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Mrs. J. H. McMurtry guve u recep
tlnn Thursday afternoon which was
characterized by elegance ami retlne
ment in every detail. The handsome
house with its beautiful furnishing
made an effective setting for the lovely
(lowers and elaborate toilettes. Mrs.
McMurtry received her quests in an
exquisite toilette of black chantilly
lace over white taffeta. Many smart
costumes were worn by the assisting
ladles and the guests. The decorations
were very satisfying. In the drawing
loom a jardiniere (Hied with long
stemmed American beauties was re
jected in the mirror. In the sitting
room great bunches of chrysanthe
mums called forth exclamations of de
light. The dining room was a room
of beauty. The table was laid with a
cloth having a deep border of Mexican
drawn work. Down either side of the
table was a band of wide pink satin
ribbon. A mirror in the centre held a
large bowl of pink roses and maiden
hair ferns and the delicate fronds of
asparagus ferns tilled the interstices in
the lace like decorations of the chande
lier. Mrs. John IJ. Wright, wearing a
gown of real lace over white taffeta
and a white aigrette in her hair,
served pink ice cream and Mrs. S. II.
Hurnhain. in u gown of old rose crepe
de chine, poured coffee. They were as
sisted by Mrs. Mansfield and Misses
IJurnham. Cochrane. Harper, and Fos
ter. The punch room upstairs was In
green and white. A brass candela
brum bearing five green candles in a
row stood In the centre of thu table
and on one side was a bowl of white
chrysanthemums, on the other a large
hand-painted china punch bowl, from
which a refreshing beverage was
served by Miss Edna Harley, assisted
by Misses Helen Nance, Frances Gere.
Edith Foster. Myrtle "Wells, and Mrs.
F. M. Fling. Mrs. McMurtry was as
sisted in the reception hall by Mrs. F.
M. Hall and Mrs. G. M. Lambertson,
and In the drawing room by Mesdames
YV. J. Lamb, W. A. Green, C. H. Itudge.
W. L. Dayton, A. Putnam, and Miss
Saunders. A trio of young ladies
played lovely music
Phi Delta Theta entertained at cards
last evening. High Ave was played.
A luncheon was served after the games
and then dancing was enjoyed for a
time. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
W. G. Morrison, Professor and Mrs. R.
H. "VYolcott, Misses Hargreaves, Hays,
Hargreaves, Johnson, Sherman, "White,
Haymond, Mulliken, Post. Douglas.
Paterson. Millar, Outcalt. Macomber,
Macomber Tukey. Tukey. Honey
well. Hunt. Heacock. Holland, Corn
stock, Woodford, Loomis, Funke, Whe
don. McCutcheon, Bryan. Mansfield.
Bennett. Stone; Messrs. Smith. Farns
worth, Thomas, McCreery, Raymond.
Sherman, Glenville, Anderson, White,
McCutcheon, Loomis, Whitman, Mc
Shane, Neely. Lau, Lau, Sowles, Jenue.
Mulliken. Sumner. Hewitt. Langvin,
Fisher. Maitland. Mansfield, Seaerest,
Raymond, Gaines, Whedon, Stein.
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Dr. and Mrs. S. E. Cosford enter
tained the G. T. card club and friends
Tuesday evening. A delicate luncheon
was served. Prizes were awarded to
Miss Florence Townsend and Miss
Kthel Anderson, Mr. Perkins and Mr.
Church. Dr. Cosford won the largest
number of games. Those invited were
Messrs. and Mesdames Smith, Martin,
Church, Scott. Tefft, Warren, Kenyon.
Lloyd Shepard, Bowan, Townsend, Pei-
kins. Anderson. Jackson. Jones, Dye,
Hood. Misses Heelan. Koontz. Flora
Townsend, Daisy Meredith, Beerup,
Ethel Anderson, Mrs. Anderson;
Messrs. Riser, Lindley, Doughett. Geo.
Lowrey. Tom Lowrey, Bob Lowrey,
Berkey.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Harris gave a
card party Thursday evening which
was greatly enjoyed by their guests.
A wealth of roses and chrysanthe
mums adorned the house. After the
games a two course luncheon was
served. Mrs. Harris was assisted by
Mesdames Xewmark, F. W. Hill and
J. R. Bennett. Guests were Messrs.
and Mesdames Allen, Clark, England.
Fossler, Grummann, Gustin. Lucore.
Hill. Helluig. Hibner, W. E. Hardy, E.
C. Hardy, Herzog. A. L. Hoover, S. C.
Hoover. Hatfield. Johnson. Marsh.
Morning, Munson, Xewmark, Peters,
Qulggle. Robbins. Sheetz. Sawyer, Tay
lor. -X-Mr.
and Mrs. F. B. Harris gave a
second card party Friday evening.
Roses and chrysanthemums were used
in decorating. Mrs. Harris was assist
ed in serving luncheon by Misses Mary
DuTeil. Gladys Henry and Grace Ben
nett. The guests were Messrs. and
Mesdames Burkett. Bignell. Aitkin,
Bennett, Barbour. Castor. Chapln.
Foster. Friend. M. W. Folsom. H. T.
Folsom. E. C. Folsom, Faulkner,
Guenzel. Garoutte. W. D. Fitzgerald.
Hill, A. R. Holyoke. Haecker, Harp
ham, Hutchins, Kellogg, Lee. Henry
Mayer. Charles Mayer. J. E. Miller.
Nelson. Reed, Rwick, Ricketts, Rich
ards. Kehlaender, Talbot, Waugh.
Frank Woods, Wilkinson, Usher and
Miss Tibbetts.
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Alpha Tau Omega gave a very pleas
ant dancing party last evening at the
chapter house, 1627 H street. Chrysan
themums were used in decorating. The
party was chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs.
Myron Wheeler, and Mrs. Huntington.
Guests were Misses Moore, Windmayr,
Bessie Burress, Bignell, Anna Ham
mond, Grimmison, Gould, Sallie Agnew,
Dobbs, Cooper. Allen, Sterling, Man
drid. Hazel Mandrid, Meyer, Nichol
son. Tuttle, Mr. Cleary and Mr. Cran-
dall.
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Mr. and Mrs. M. Scott will spend
Sunday with relatives in Broken Bow.
The Pershing rifles will give their an
nual hop December sixth at the Lin
coln. Miss Post a member of Kappa Al
pha Theta spent Sunday at her home
in York.
Delta Upsilon will give its fourth
annual banquet December seventh at
the LIndell.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Harpham and
Mrs. Smith of Sterling. Illinois, are vis
iting relatives In the city.
Chapter K of P. E. O. was enter
tained at a kensington by Mrs. G. D.
Follmer Saturday afternoon.
Miss Helen Steiner entertained the
Q. A. N. T. club last evening at ner
home, 911 Washington street.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jacques, who
have been in Lincoln for a month, leave
today for their home In Pasadena, Cal.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Richardson en
tertained a small whist club of which
tli3y are members, on Wednesday even
ing. Miss Marian E. Cooke of Lincoln
and Mr. Henry' W. Hunt of Arbor,
Neb., were married on Wednesday In
Plattsmouth.
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Mrs. W. O. Thomas entertained
enough ladies to make up two tables
of whist Monday afternoon in honor of
Miss Cowdery.
Mrs. Elsie A. Harpham entertained
her four sons and their wives delight
fully Wednesday evening at her home.
1530 South Twentieth street.
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Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Raymond are in
New York city. Mr. Raymond is at
tending the annual meeting of the na
tional wholesale grocers' association.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Hallet entertained
La Veta whist club Tuesday evening.
New members present were Mr. and
Mrs. H. B. Sawyer and Mr. and Mrs.
F. E. Lahr.
Mrs W. S. Latta will make her home
with her daughter. Mrs. C. F. Ladd.
this winter. Mrs. Latta will go to
Friend today to spend a few days
with Mrs. Watson.
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A letter from Mrs. Homer Honeywell
to a friend was written from Vlcks
burg. Mr. and Mrs. Honeywell are
traveling southward In a leisurely way
meeting friends and visiting places of
interest. The date of their return if
uncertain.
Phi Gamma Delta initiated Mr. F. J.
Coad of Ripan. Wisconsin, and Mr.
George Matthews of Fond du Lac.
Wisconsin, Saturday evening. A feed
followed the ceremonies.
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Miss Lillian Harmon went to Omaha
Saturday to say au revair to Major
Slaughter, his daughter, Mrs. Gamble,
and Mr. and Mrs. John Lottridge, who
sailed yesterday for the Philippines.
Tiie usual good time prevailed at the
meeting of the M. M. whist club Sat
urday evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. M. W. Folsom. After cards and
refreshments dancing and music were
enjoyed.
Miss Katherine E. Hale and Mr. Wil
liam A. Sutherland of Seneca. Nebras
ka, were married at noon Tuesday at
the home of the bride's parents, SU.".
North Twenty-second street. Dr. F. L.
Wharton performed the ceremony
Miss Florence Putnam, who has been
in Chicago for some weeks, went to
South Bend, Indiana, on Thursday.
From there she will go to New York
and other eastern cities and will re
turn to Lincoln just before the Christ
mas holidays.
Miss Lethe E. Watson, who has been
at the head of the department of elo
cution at Cotner university for four
years has been elected to a similar
position in the Chicago college of ora
tory and will leave In a few days to
take up her new work.
The alumnae chapter of Pi Beta Phi
gave an informal banquet Wednesday
evening at the Lindell hotel in honor
of Mrs. Carrie Chapman-Catt. who is
a member of this sorority. The table
was decorated with carnations.the so
rority (lower, and with the colors. Co -ers
were laid for ten.
Miss Myrtle Marie Lichty and Mr.
Goldwin Floyd Beach were married on
Sunday at the home of the bride's
father. 506 South Eighteenth street.
Dr. W. M. Hindman officiated. None
but relatives were present. Mr. and
Mrs. Beach will receive their friends
after December 3d at 1S1C K street.
Chapter K of P. E. O. is alreauy
busily planning for the national con
vention of the fraternity which will
meet here in two years. St. Louis sent
in a strong plea for the meeting as the
exposition will be in progress there at
that time and the Lincoln ladies feel
that they won quite a victory by se
curing it. The national president re
sides in Minden, Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Andrews enter
tained the Anti Card club very pleas
antly Monday evening. This club has
twelve members who do not play
caids. The meetings are held each
week. Other games than cards are
played. Mr. and Mrs. Andrews gave a
short program of music Monday even
ing, and light refreshments were
served. The club will meet next Mon
day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Stevens.
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Hair Dressing .
MISS COM8TOCK. an experienced
Hair Dresser, with Mrs. Luke's Milli
nery Store. 1S9 S. lath. Scalp Treat
ment. Switch Making, Fnce Mas
sages, and Manicuring.
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A CHANCE OF A LIFE TIME
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For Invalids to Get Cured Free of
Charge by Calling on the Brit
ish Doctors at the Corner
1 1th and N Sts., Sheldon
Block, Before Dec. 6
A staff of eminent physicians ,)
surgeons from the British Mc-.li.-.ii h,
stitute have, at the urgent soli, itati.m
of a large number of patients und,.,
their care in this country, establish)
a permanent branch of the Institute- m
this city in the Sheldon block .,r..r
of 11th and X streets.
These eminent gentlemen haw ,,
cided to give their services , ntnu
free for three months (medicines -v-eepted)
to all invalids who call m,
them for treatment between now an.)
Dec. 6. These services consist nut
only for consultation, examination and
advice, but also of all minor surgi..i!
operations.
The object in pursuing this course i
to become rapidly and personally ac
quainted with the sick and afflicted
and under no conditions will an
charge whatever be made for any ser
vices rendered for three months to all
who call before December 6th.
The doctors treat all kinds of li
ease and deformities and guarantee a
cure in every case they undertake At
the first interview a thorough examin
ation Is made, and if incurable, you
are frankly and kindly told so; also ad
vised Egainst spending your money f.t
useless treatment.
Male, and female weakness, catarrh
and catarrhal deafness, also rupture
goitre, cancer, all skin diseases, and all
diseases of the rectum, are positively
cured by their new treatment.
The chief associate surgeon of th
Institute is in personal charge.
Office hours from D a. m. to s p m
Sunday hours from 9 to 12 a. m.
SPECIAL NOTICE If you cannot
call, send stamp for question blank for
home treatment.
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Oliver Theatre
DIRECTION OF
;i F. C. Zehrung & O. T. Crawford
Cor. P and 13th Sts. Phone- 3T.I
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18
First Presentation here of the
GREAT LAUGHING SUCCESS
"A COMMON SINNER'
A Great Cast, including
Jolly Big Bill DeVere
and a company of Singing and Dancing Comedians. Prices tc to sU.
Scats now on sale at Box Ollice.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER zv
ANNUAL TOUR OF
Blanche Walsh
Presenting the greatemotlonaldrama by
Anita VlyanU Chartres & Cator HeTerm,
'The Hunt for Happiness"
("The Wages of Sin is Death.")
As done by Madame Diise in Rome, Mad."'"
Bernhardt in Paris, Bec-rholim Tree in I.'""1"'
Another "La Tomsi." A large and distills"''" ''
company. Robert Lowe. Emnic-t Shackelford. K
Patton Giblw, Forrest Flood, Raymond W In"
ker, Frederick Harris, Harriet 'Sterling. '!'
P.raham, Fanny Marinoir. Emily Raker. Ethel"
Clemens, Mrs. J. Robinson Havwood. !:- A"
thon. etc., etc.
Prices, 2.V. 50c, T.Tc, $1.0(), and $1..".0.
Seats on Kile Monday, at it a. m.
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