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At the close of the banquet a large
silver loving cup with pink, blue and
bronze streamers was passed. About
ninety girls were present.
The closing reception of the Matinee
Muaicale was given last Monday after
noon by the retiring president, Mrs. E. set under the trees, the dresses
saying, "The more the merrier." A
mong those who honored the occasion
by their presence were: MiBses Towne,
Wort of Cleveland, and Mr. Congdon of
the faculty. Two fellow Sophomores,
visiting debaters from Beatrice were
also present, and the tones of their
voices showed that they had forgotten
their defeat of Friday in the gayety
around them. The 6;ght of the tables
of the
Lewis Baker at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Cooke. The guests were received
by Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Cooke and Miss
Cooke. A short business meeting occu
pied the first part of the afternoon.
Mrs. E, P. Brown, the retiring treasurer,
read her acnual report, after which
Mib. D. M. Butler, the president-elect,
announced the following chairmen of
committees: Program committee, Miss
Mary Smith; reception committee, Mrs.
E. H. Barbour; committee on associate
members, Mrs. J. W. Winger, Three
active and three associate members, con
sisting of Mrs. A. R. Mitchell, Mrs.
-John Doane, Mies Annie L. Miller, Mrs.
Willard Kimball, Mrs.W.C. Phillips
and Mrs. W. F. Schwind, were elected
to complete the board. The newly
elected officers are: President, Mrs. D.
M. Butler; vice president, Miss Lucy
Haywood; recording secretary, Mrs. H.
B. Ward; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
A. S. Raymond; treasurer, Mrs. A. W.
Janeen; librarian, Mrs. August Hage
now; auditor, Mrs. E. Lewis Baker.
Interesting reportB of the Cleveland
biennial were presented by Miss Miller
and Mrs. Doane. Ices and small cakeB
were served in the dining room by Mrs.
A. S. Raymond, Mrs.W. C. Phillips and
Miss Haywood, and punch was served
in the hall by Mrs. D. M. Butler.
Married, in Tecumseh, at the home of
the bride's mother, Mrs. D. F. West, on
Wednesday, May the fifteenth, Miss
Marie Crawford to Mr. Harry Follmer of
cirle. the clow of the Japanese lant
erns, and the laughter and conversation
must have seemed like a vision of fairy
land or a page from the Arabian Nights
to the Ciceronian initiee left stranded
on our shore without carfare or wings.
The refreshments were served in five
courses out on the lawn. There were
spoons galore. When these had re
stored the good humor of the company
they adjourned to the house, where
those bo inclined danced. With the
class patron saint, Mr. Congdon, as
toastmaeter several toasts were pro
posed, serious and witty. Mr. Albert
Levy spoke of the Advocate oflico as he
has known it, his subject being, "The
Advocate oflico as a spoon-holder;"
Miss Alice Auld displayed her knowl
edge of "Ties;" Miss Marguerite Pills
bury spoke of "Sophomore Victories;"
Miss Camille Hall of "Our fads;" and
last of all Mr. Congdon proposed "The
Health and Wealth of the Class of
1003." While the refreshments were
being served, Messrs. Johnson and
Hawley were the envy of all beholders,
but when toasts were called for, pre
ferred the seclusion of the pantry. The
success of the party is due to the earn
est efforts of the committee in charge.
May we always have such success in
future entertainments! We hope that
again in some future time we may en
joy the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs.
JohnBon. The Advocate.
Dr. and Mrs. Edgren were entertained
Oak, Nebraska. The house was dec- Saturday evening by Dr. and Mrs. F. M.
orated in white and green. Miss Clara
Smith of Nelson, a little cousin of the
bride, played the wedding march. Mr.
Eugene Follmer and Miss Gertrude Sul
livan of Tecumseh, gowned in blue
organdy and carrying pink roses, pre
ceded the bride and stationed them
selves in the bay vindow, followed by
Mr.andMre. Minor of Nelson. The
groom entered alone. The bride, gown
ed in an exquisite cream duchesne satin,
carrying white roses, was accompanied
by her father, Doctor West, who gave
her away. The Reverend Whitmer of
Tecumseh performed the ceremony.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party, consisting of Mr. and Mrs.
G. D. Follmer, Misses Katharine, Fern
and Pansy Follmer, Messrs. Eugene and
Ralph Follmer, Doctor and Mrs. West,
Mrs. Selby of Peoria, Illinois, grand
mother of the bride, Doctor Ruth M.
Wood of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. George
Smith of Nelson, Miss Garnet Sullivan
of Tecumseh, Reverend Whitmer of
Tecumseh, and the bride and groom en
joyed the wedding dinner. After they
return from their trip Mr. and Mrs.
Follmer will be at home to their friends
at Oak, Nebraska. Both of the con
tracting parties are well known in Lin
coln social circles. Mr. Follmer, son of
Mr. G. D. Follmer, commissioner of
public lands and buildings, was at one
time a student of the State university
and member of Alpha Tau Omega fra
ternity. Miss Crawford was an active
worker in Trinity M, E. Church, and
also a student at the university during
Doctor West's residence in Lincoln.
During the past year she has been
studying music in the east.
On Saturday night the Sophomores
held the most successful banquet which
it has ever been their good fortune to
enjoy, at the home of the president, Mr.
Frank Johnson, at 305 South Twenty
seventh street, The attendance was
large and showed the truth of the old
Fling and Mies Barr. Dr. Edgren talked
interestingly of Stockholm, and a group
of Swedish and Norwegian songs were
Bung by Mrs. Henry B. Ward, accom
panied by Mrs. P. V. M. Raymond.
Mrs. F. C. Ladd and Miss Rose Carson
served at the table, assisted by Misses
Edgren, Morgan, McHenry, Post, Wirt,
Weeks and Woodford, who also assisted
as ushers. The following ladies assisted
in the parlors: Mesdames E. B. And
rews, C. H. Gere, W. E. Hardy, J. H.
McMurtry, E. E. Spencer, II. S. Young,
and MisB Conklin.
The annual meeting and election of
officers of Sorosis was held Tuesday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Lincoln.
Frost. Mrs. J. E. Miller was appointed
delegate to the state convention at
Wayne, with Miss .Haskell alternate.
The officers: President, Mrs. W. E.
Burlingim; vice president, Mrs. C. L.
Hall; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. E.
R. Guthrie. Members of the executive
board, Mrs. T. M. Hodgman and Mrs.
T. H. McGahey.
The L. A. Kensington and a few other
guests were entertained by Mr. and Mrs.
I. G. Cbapin last week Friday. Those
present were: Dr. and Mrs. Wilkinson.
Messrs. and Mesdames Van Brunt. Sea.
crest. Billmejer, Jones, Kennard, Re
wick, W.J.Turner, Davis, Campbell
and Mrs. Pitcher; Dr. and Mrs. Hill,
Messrs. and Mesdames Harris, Rudge,
Bignell and Mrs. Wilkinson of Chicago.
Mrs. R. T. Van Brunt gave a party
Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Preston. Six-handed euchre was the
entertainment, and refreshments were
served. The guests were Mesdames
Preston, Chapin, R. M. Turner, Billmey
er, Davis, Re wick, Gibbs, Hays, Jonee,
Kennard, Wilkinson, Wilkinson.
Mrs. Charles Keefer entertained the
members of the Commandery commit
tee at the Masonic fair very informally
Undoubtedly .
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Our Special 10 Days
Sale of Thousands of
Dollars worth of sea
sonable summer mer
chandise. Our sales the
last five days have been
phenomenal. Why not,
with such values as these? Five days more only SAT
URDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and
THURSDAY. Come down Saturday, if possible. Here
are only a few items:
500 SAMPLES
PARASOL3.
Regular $10, now.. $5.00
Regular $5, now.. '.$2. 50
Regular $2.50, now. 1.25
Reg. $1.25, now 62 4c
Reg. 75c, now 37 j4c
HANDKERCHIEFS
AND TIES.
20c fancy lace trimmed
handkerchiefs 10c
25c Silk Windsor
ties 15c
FIFTY BARRELS
OF NEW LAMPS.
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27c hand lamps 15c
30c staad lamps 19c
75c sewing lamps. . . .45c
$1.00 parlor lamps. . .75c
50c wash veils 25c
75c Brussel veils 49c
THIRTY-SEVEN
PIECES RICH
CUT GLASS Samples.
$6.50 bowls $3.50
2.50 olive 1.75
5.00 plate 3.50
4.00bottle 2.50
SAMPLE SUITS.
Three of the Great Values
The $13.50, $16.50 and
$20.75 numbers. Ask to
see them.
Black and colored near silk
Underskirts, 10-inch accor
deon pleated flounce, two
ruffles on flounce 98c
10 pieces 50c Wash Silks,
per yard 25c
5c Scotch Lawns, while
they last, per yard lc
SAMPLE LINE
OF FANS
75c White Silk Fans.. 49c
85c Spang-led White
Fans
$1.35 Fans
65c
98c
50c wash bowls . . 35c
50c wash pitchers . 35c
3c tumblers . . . ljc
10c oatmeals . . 6c
10c teacups and saucers,
- ... 7c
$1.50 combinette . $1.00
6c screen, yard . . 3c
10c screen, yard . 7c
llc silkoliue, yd . . 9c
All full 36 inches wide.
20c large size Huck Tow
els 10c
SAMPLES OF
RENAISSANCE.
$1.35 squares, each. . . . 65c
$2.75 scarfs $1.98
$5.00 shams, pair. . . .$3.98
25c pillow tops, stamped,
each 15c
6c gray and blue calicoes,
per yard 2c
6c aron gingham, yd.. 3c
5c unbleached muslin,
per yard 2c
250 pairs fine kid gloves,
all sizes, all shades, regu
lar $1.50 and $1.75 values,
per pair 95c
75c and $1.00 Purses, Pock
etbooks and Chatelaine and
Shopping Bags, in Real
Seal, Morocco and Walrus,
49c
50c Cambric and Mus
lin Drawers - - 25c
50 lace trimmed Corset
Covers - - - - 25c
50 Summer Corsets
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