THE C O U It I E It Mr. ami Mrs. S. A. Foster save a series of military euchres this week, two evening parties and one in the afternoon. The house was decorated with many Hags, and a profusion of led roses, and lighted by red, white and blue candles. Curtains of smilax hung In the doorways. The patriotic colors were carried out in the ice cream and other viands, and in the gowns of the serving ladies. A red or white carnation was given as a favor to each guest. Refreshments were served by Misses Anna Foster, Hisser and Hoover, Mesdames Foster, George Foster, George Kisser and 1$. V. Rich ards. The parties were given In honor of Mrs. George Foster and Miss Anna Foster. . J i C C The ladies of the I'. ('. T. auxiliary and their husbands were pleasantly entertained Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. W'ohlen berg. Cards were played. The royal prizes were won by Mrs. YV. K. Town send and Mr. Martin, and the consola tions by Mrs. E. A. Hailey and Mr. Porter. The house was prettily dec orated with ropes of smilax. carnations and roses, and was illuminated with wax candles. A luncheon was served to Messieurs and 'Mesdames Martin Kailey, Laseh, Hawley, Ross, "Wohlen berg; Mesdames Townsend, Sain, Mc Kride, Robinson, Miss Florence Town send; Messieurs Itrown and Porter. tf Ting Pong, the new parlor game which has created such a furore in Kngland for a year or two, has found its way to this country and has be come popular in some of the eastern cities. The game takes its name from the sound made by the ball as it passes through the air. Whiff whaff. Is an other English name for the game, which is really .in indoor version of lawn tenuis and follows rules similar to those used in that game. It is com ing to be known here as "table tennis" and is likely to surpass in interest all other indoor games. j" r u" Delta I'psilon entertained informally at the chapter house. Eleventh and C streets. Satuiday evening. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Metcalf, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Finarty were chaperones. Follow nig were present: Misses Millar, Hom erick, Casebeer, Archibald, Parks. States, Cady. Mackin, Murray. Ver trees, Deweese, Chambers, Tibbetts, Florence Parks: Messieurs H. Benedict, Elliott, Anderson, Lundin, Lussier, Les ter, Lipp, Clinton, Kauzler, "Wilson, M. Benedict, Nye, Hagensick, Hall, For sythe, Clark and Parks. 'X 'X Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Xoren of Mc Cook, Nebraska, have issued invita tions to the marriage of their daugh ter. Miss Selma Constance Noren, to Mr. Ralph Whitledge Haggard, to occur "Wednesday evening, February the twelfth, at the family home. The wedding will be quite :i large one. Mr. Haggard is a son of Doctor and Mrs. J. K. Haggard of this city. He has charge of the storehouse of the B. & M. railroad, and will bring his bride here to live. 3 -2i -"! 7.- c tc At a party given recently in a nearby city, the hostess provided her guests with pencils and paper and .requested them to write down all the slang words and phrases which they knew, hinting that a prize awaited the successful competitor. The ladies worked hard and fast to extend their lists and they grew to surprising lengths. When the time had expired the hostess brought in a handsome gift which she awarded to the lady having the shortest list. c .;- e Mr,. I. G. Chnpin and Mrs. Frank Everts entertained the south-east cir cle of the First Presbyterian church Wednesday afternoon. A military courtship with Mrs. Everts as reader, ami Mrs. Clinton R. I,ee at the piano, was a feature. A luncheon sutliciently elaborate for a party, was sei ved. fr Mr. and Mrs A. M. Dais are at De Funiak Springs, Florida, to recuperate and to attend the Florida Chautauqua. STRIKING PAINTINGS BY A LINCOLN ARTIST THE ASCENSION - h i ' ' ' tS55St -i "' i t - ibj. "3 lit'' fel ROLLING AWAY OF THE STONE J. MiUhell has recently completed two pictures, likenesses being pioduced above, which are attracting more than ordinary attention His most recent work is "The Ascension,' whiih. in gorgeousness of .nlnrinf i pntftleil to r:ink with hi ntlier instK i -lflir.ifl i pintur.il paintings. The picture, "Rolling Away of the Stone," was completed some time ago, aside from some finishing touches. It is considered an exceptionally excellent piece of landscape work. V -J Mrs. G. W. Rhodes gave a buffet lun cheon to more than one hundred ladies from twelve until three o'clock today. Daffodils and tulips adorned the house. Mrs. Rhodes was assisted in the draw ing room by Mrs. Henry E. Lewis. Mrs. A. R. Mitchell and Mrs. F. W. Eason. Mrs. I. S. P. Weeks and Mrs. W. B. Ogden were at the buffet. Mrs. F. D. Levering poured coffee and served confections. She was assisted by Mrs. T. L. Lyon, Miss Harwood. Miss Ellen Gere and Miss Hammer. Punch was served by Mrs. J. B. Horton, Miss Hayden and Miss Hardy. v ;r Tt Miss Louise A. Hoover gave a piano recital this afternoon at the home of her parents. Doctor and Mrs. A. L. Hoover, Seventeenth and Cherry streets. The recital will be under the direction of Miss Haywood. -t "'t Mr. and Mrs. F. D. L-ering gave a military euchre Thursda evening in honor of their guest. Miss Hammer Fourteen tables accommodated thf guests. The ""Njratlons were in keep ,' ., which hV injr wi ?. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davis enter tained a company of young people in formally with cards, muic and danc ing Thursday evening in honor or Miss lluran of St. Louis. A two course luncheon was served. The guests were Misses Horan, Keller of Sigourney, Iowa; Johnson, and Kisser. Messieurs McCreery, Lewis, Kennard, Bartlett. and Rehlaender, Mr. ami Mrs. C. F. Harpham. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Gu routte. "C ' ." Mis. S. A. Foster gave an enjoyable kensington Thursday afternoon. Miss Talcott, a charming young lady, gave two readings. "By Chance," and as an encore, "Coniln Thro' the Rye." A dainty two ours luncheon was served. There were thirty Indies pres ent. Miss Bl.tm hf Enslow ami Mi--, Tein pa Enslow will givt an imng valen tine party. Their imitations are book lets in he.rt snap Thf tout is red. thrust through with .i white arrow, and they are tied with whiU ribbon Miss Franik and Miss Saia Ki lend entertained the I nlty tlub Vednesd.i evening at the home of Mr ami Mrs M. Ackermaun. Miss Friend and Mr l.eo Lei ! wete the prl.e winners SEMI-ANNUAL PLATE SALE Hl'NDRKDS OF RKAUTIl'l L PLATHS. A matchless display of Plutcsof all kinds. Soup Plate. Dinner Plates. Fruit Plates. Salad Plates. Hread and Butter Plates The collection represents the highest grades of Mavilaml : Co.. also scores of exquisite effects from other fat tories Conventional and ideal pat terns painted m masterly style are enriched and toned by tnncy shapes and superb gilding. $I..r0 quality for !7c each SI lift quality for lc each. $1 (Ml quality lor t;7c each 7.rc quality for l!)e each r0c quality for .".7c each .Uic quality for ile each. '.ri. quality for I7c each. Also a large collection of Chop Plates at a special reduction Special sale on Dinner Sc'.s now on. CARL FUNKE, PHONE 82. 1100 O ST the Franklin Ice Cream and Dairv Co. Maimfaitiirrrs of tin- finest quality of Plain ami Faney ICK CIJKAM. ICKS. FROZEN ITDDINGS, FRAI'I'B. and SHKKItKTS. Prompt delivery ami satisfaction mur antced 133 South J2th Street. Phone 205. , FtiR C0ATS Pat? ) Fi GAPES rt?r FOR C0I2LARETTES FtiRSOF ALL KINDS O. STEELE .. Furrier.. 1I3SO. TWKLFTH STREET LINCOLN. NEIJ. NOT How Cheap, BUT How Good! IIAifE EVANS ""Soru . . . WASH IXO . . . WHEN Vol" A.SK FOR Allegretti Candy the natural -Uio:itif)ii is that you want ju-t what you aill for. The only place in Lincoln where you cm buy the original ALLKORETTI CHOCOLATE CREAMS is Rector's Pharmacy I?.h and Ph-.ne 1 : Paekac-. IVInrnil .mjwlnre in tlie ( ity