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turned Monday morning from a month's
camping in the Little Big Horn moun
tains. The party killed besides fish
and game, fifteen big rattle snakes.
Mise Ellen Gere discovered the biggest
snake of all and has the trophy rattle.
When she saw the snake she jumped
from her horse and kept it in sight and
pestered it with sticks and stones till a
snake-killing man could come, and she
deserves the rattles.
Married at eight-thirty o'clock on
Wednesday evening at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Parks,
on F street, Miss Miriam A. Parks to
Mr. Charles Frederic Phillips. The
officiating clorg man was Doctor Hind
man of the First Presbyterian Church.
An orchestra played the immortal wed
ding march from Lohengrin for the
bride's approach, and Schubert's sere
nade during the ceremony. The bride,
groom and clergyman stood in a canopy
of lace, ferns and palms. The house
was tilled with roses, and graceful ferns
and srailax changed the outlines of
furniture and balustrades to the feata
of a wedding. The greenish-white
light from the chandeliers rast over the
guests and the bridal party the faint
light of romance. The reception hall
was in yellow and green. The dining
room was decorated with red and pink
roses and carnations and ferns and in
its wide doorway hung a wedding bell
of golden-rod. After the ceremony the
guests were seated at daintily appointed
tables and a two course luncheon was
served by Misses Mamie Miller, Louise
McWbinney, Emma Dalby and Mildred
Parks, all in filmy white, as were also
Misses Wilma Casebeer and Vera Big
nell who admitted the guests at the door
and directed them upstairs.
The bride's gown was of white silk,
the skirt en train and trimmed with
accordion rutlles. The corsage wae
tucked and worn with a bertha. The
bride wore roses in her hair. Mr. and
Mrs. Phillips have gone to Denver,
Manitou, Colorado Springs and other
places of interest. They will be at
. home to their friends at 1645 M street.
The guests were: Doctor and Mrs.
Uindman, Reverend and Mrs. L. P.
Ludden,Mrs. M. E. Phillips. Messrs.
and Mesdames W. C. Phillips, S. R
Dalby, H. B. Mosher, H. H. Nicholson,
W. H. McCreery, J. F. Hutchins, J. E.
Orcutt, Lee Arnett, and F. E. Parks.
Mesdames Seacrest, King, J.A.Shaff
er of Milford, Nebraska, and Powell.
Misses Helen Phillips, Dorothy Phil
lips, Rachel Nicholson, Louise McWhin
nie, Emma Dalby, Mamie Miller, Agnes
Casebeer, Wilma Casebeer, Ethelyn
Bignell, Vera Bignell, Gertrude Mor
risey, and Marietta Cook. Messrs. C.
S. Smith, A. A. Hadley, Frank Phillips,
0. A. Sawyer, G. O. Smith, A. 0. Pan
coast of Ashland, Nebraska, Francis
Parks, Eyre Parks and Eugene Parks of
Alliance, Nebraska.
Married at Edgar, Nebraska, Miss
Iva Howard, only daughter of Honor
able E. E. Howard, to Professor Wil
liam E. Kirk, of the Wesleyan univer
sity of Lincoln, on Wednesday. As the
clock struck twelve the bridal party
entered the drawing room to the strains
of Mendelsohn's wedding march. The
groom was accompanied by Mr. Ralph
C. Saxton and the bride by the Misses
Oshy, Miss Bum& of University Place,
Miss Jessie Glazin and Miss Viola Kirk.
The ceremony was performed by the
Reverend Scott, assisted by Reverend
W. B. Alexander of University Place
while Miss Ora Harvard played Schu
mann's Traumerei. The bride wore a
beautiful gown of white crepe tissue
over white satin with tulle veil and car
ried bride's roses. The bridesmaids
wore pink and white. The elaborate
decorations were pink and white. The
brida is a graduate from the Nebraska
"Wesleyan university. The groom is a
graduate of the University of Nebraska
and for the past three years has been a
member of the Nebraska Wesleyan
university faculty.
Mrs. Manning, recently a teacher of
oratory at the university intended to
leave today for Chicago, where she will
enter the university of Chicago for a
year's study of oratory and literary in
terpretation. The influence of Mrs.
Manning's instruction upon the voice
and delivery of the speech-making un
dergraduates in the university of Ne
braska was very perceptible. In clear
ness of enunciation, in interpretative
atd re-enforcing gesture the improve
ment was noticeable even to those who
do not understand the art of making
themselves comprehended by an audi
ence. Her instruction was very beneficial
and useful to her pupils, a large number
of whom expressed their gratitude in a
valuable present on the occasion of her
departure from the university. In her
studies she will be followed by the af
fection and fervent wishes of the friends
she has earned in Nebraska.
The news that the steamship Cily o
Rome has been quarantined at New
York on account of the bubonic plague
at Glasgow, has alarmed Lincoln peo
ple who have friends on the boat. The
report was published in some parts of
the country that the steamship arrived
on Sunday in New York from Green
ock, Scotland, and was detained by the
quarantine inspector so that an exam
ination of all on board could be made.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Lahr and family
and Professor James T. Lees of the
Uuiversity of Nebraska are among the
Lincoln people who are supposed to
have sailed on the City of Rome from
Scotland.
Married on Wednesday evening, at
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John T. Rivett, 820 O street, Miss Lou
ise E. Rivett to Mr. Morris J. -Fox. The
ceremony was performed by the Rever
end Francis Eason of Holy Trinity
church. The bride wore a lovely white
organdie gown and carried brides roses.
The bridesmaid, Miss Dotty Rivett,
carried pink roses. The beat man was
Mr. A. G. Guthridge, of Omahn.
Mr. and Mrs. Fox will soon
be at home to their friends, at their
home on Fortieth and Randolph streets.
Mrs. Ross Curtice gave a small re
ception on Monday from two-thirty
until fcur o'clock, in honor of Miss
Margaret Gaylord and her fiance, Mr.
Newton of Buffalo. The house was dec
orated in palms and daisies. The hos
tess wore a lovely gown of rose colored
organdie over taffeta. The invited
guests were: Miss Gaylord, Miss Oak
ley, Miss Hoover, and Miss IToIIowbusb..
Mr. Newton, Mr. Thatcher, Mr. Owen
Oakley, Mr. Honeywell, Mr. Joyce and
Mr. Butler.
Mr. Ager, has returned from the G .
A.. R. encampment in Chicago. He
Bays the three hundred Nebraska men
carried silk flags in the parade and were
constantly cheered by the crowds. It
happened that the delegation consisted
of 302 men but only three hundred
stayed in the parade to the end. The
two were Bryan men and thought the
constant cheering for McKinley by Ne
braska representatives "very discourt
eous." Mrs. L. C. Richards gave a dinner on
Monday evening in honor of Mrs. Mc
Crosky (bor.n Tremaine) of Buenos
Ayres. The table decorations were
pink. Covers were laid for twelve.
The guests present were: Mrs. Mc
Crosky, Mrs. Whitmore, Mrs. Manning,
Miss Tremaine, Miss Hammond, Miss
Dennis, Miss Webster, Miss Wing and
Miss Herron.
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton R. Lee returned
on Sunday from Bar Harbor. Mr. Lee
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MR. JEAN ULRICH, in charge of our new dressmaking-
department, has practiced in Paris, London,
Vienna, Berlin, New York, Newport, Chicago and
other great lashion centers. That his experience is
a wide one, and that his knowledge of his art is well
nigh perfect, goes without saying-. European royal
ty and American fashion leaders have called his tal
ents into requisition and it was only after great effort
and considerable expense upon our pai t that we were
enabled to induce him to try a new field.
The department under Mr. Ulrich's management
will accept orders for gowns of every description
from the plainly simple to the most elaborate. Tailor
made Costumes, Eveninir Gowns. Wedding TrniK-
seaus, Ridinjr Habits, etc. It will also make fur
garments of all kinds and guarantee perfect satisfac
tion in every case.
We invite 3'ou to come and discuss the new frock
with Mr. Ulrich.
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New Ready Tailored Garments, Kew Dress Fabrics. New-Millinery,
New Gloves all the new season's new wares in their representative
grades ana styles all priced in that usual low manner which has al
ways been a distinctive feature of this store's merchandising.
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We're sole Lincoln agents
for Butterick patterns
and publications.
YUNKA black silks are
absolutely guaranteed.
Sold only at this store.
The new catalogue will
be ready soon. Send in
your name for it now.
iviau oraers are srivcnm.
every possible care and
attention here.
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was one of the crew on the fast sailing
yacht, Why Not, when it won the cup
in a thirty mile ocean race off that
resort.
Miss Mabel Lindlay gave a noon
luncheon on Tuesday in honor of Miss
Florence Winger. The table linen was
embroidered in geraniums and the same
flowers were used in decorating. Those
present were: Mrs. H. H. Harley, Mrs.
E. C. Hardy, Mrs. E. C. Folsom, Mis3
Stella Kirkcr, Miss Gere, Miss Harley,
Miss Griggs, Miss Broady and Miss
Winger.
The marriage of Miss May Blair to
Mr. August Eiche was celebrated on
Thursday evening at their beautiful
new cottage on South Thirty-fifth street
The ceremony was performed by the
Reverend W. K. Williams, brother-in-law
of the groom. A bank of palms
made an effective background for the
bridal party and a profusion of cut
flowers adorned the house. The dining
ioom was especially elective in red and
white a wealth of cannas, roses and
carnations being used on table and
buffet Miss Lillie Eicbe played the
wedding music on her violin cello and
Mrs. Fred Eiche was her accompanist.
As the bridal party entered the drawing
room the bridal chorus from Lohengrin
was played, the service was accompani
ed by a transcription of one of Schu
bert's songs and Mendelssohn's march
announced the conclusion of the cere
mony. Miss Blair's wedding gown was
a dainty white silk dimity and she car
ried a bouquet of clematis paniculata.
Punch was served by Miss Blair, a sister
of the bride and Mrs. Fred Eiche and
Miss Lillie Eiche served ice cream and
cake. Mr. and Mrs. Eiche received
many beautiful wedding gifts. They
will begin housekeeping at onca in their
attractive new home which they have
just built and furnished.
Among those injured by the collapse
of a eland at the M street park on
Thursday eiening were Mrs. Wolcott
and Mrs. Irvine, it is feared that Mrs.
Wolcott (born Buckstaff) is injurnd in
ternally. Mrs. Irvine sustained un in
jury to the ankle.
Misses Joyce Broady and Zelia Cornell
gave a dancing party last night at the
home of the former. Ices were served
during the evening by Misses Vashti
Cornell and Mabel Gleason.
Willie Cook or Beatrice is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Wilson.
Miss Helen Hoover is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Walsh.
Mrs. A. S. Tibbetts and her sister,
Miss Miller, have gonj to California.
Miss Richards gives a kensington this
afternoon in honor of Miss Eleanor
Raymond, Mi68 Florence Winger and
Miss Daisy Miner.
Last Friday Mrs. Jesse A. Pound re
turned from Chicago.
Mrs. E. L. Hinman gave a one o'clock
luncheon on Wednesday afternoon in
honor of Doctor Hinman's birthday.
The guests were Miss Edith Henry,
Miss Florence Winger and Doctor Pills
bury. Mr. Herbert R. Johnson has returned
from Kansas where, for the summer he
has been a cartoonist on the Kansas
City Journal. He will spend the winter
in study at the university.
Doctor and Mrs. Dorris havo return
ed from their vacation spent on the
north shores of Lake Superior.
Mrs. Mary A.De Witt has issued in-