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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1903)
THE COURIER I f i The Patriarchs gave a banquet Tues day evening in the private dining room at the Lincoln hotel. The guests were seated at small round tables adorned -with -pink flowers. On each table was a candelabrum bearing pink candles, and the effective costumes worn by the ladies added beauty to the ensemble. The ban quet was served In eight courses, and the gentlemen progressed with each course. The toast program was burned on bits of leather cut In the shape of animal skins, and next each subject was burned a figure illustrating the subject. Mr. I. M. Raymond was toastmaster end called for the following: "The Bearded Patriarch," Mr. F. M. Hall; "The Beardless Patriarch," Doctor a F. Ladd; "Old Fossils," Mr. R. E. Moore; "New Fossils," Mr. Alex Berger; "Patriarchal Prodigies." Mrs. W. O. Langworthy Taylor; "The Gifted "Patri arch," Mr. Willard Kimball; "The Moral of it All." Doctor B. F. Bailey. After the formal program Mr. Raymond asked Mr. C H. Morrill to speak of "The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg." The re sponses were very, very witty, and the evening was one of pleasure to all. Misses Pearl and Isabelle Armstrong gave a dancing party yesterday after noon at Walsh hall. One hundred lnvl . tations were issued. A color scheme of orange and lemon was carried out In the decorations of the ball room, and the orchestra was screened by many large palms. The gas globes were shaded with the chosen colors and smilax. The dining Toom was adorned with tulips and daffodils. Orange ice and cake were served here, and lemon punch in the ball room. The chaperones were Mes dames Charles Edward Armstrong, Leon De Mange, and William Brong. Last evening Mr. Dolllver Armstrong gave a pleasant dance at Walsh hall. Invitations were sent to one hundred persons. The decorations and refresh ments were the same as for the after noon party. The chaperones were Mes sieurs and Mesdames D. E. Armstrong, Myron Wheeler, and C. D. Mullen. The patrons and patronesses were Messieurs and Mesdames Ellis G. Evans, Arden Chapman, William Boney, and Mrs. Leon De Mange. The W. T. M. met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. A. P. Mickey. After the dis cussion of business, roll call was re sponded to with current events. The hostess asked each lady to relate the most amusing Incident that she could re call. After the stories were told it was voted unanimously that the one told by Mrs. Pierce was best, and she was re warded with a bouquet of American beauties. Instrumental music was fur nished by Miss Bertha Mickey, and a duet by Mrs. Sherdeman and Mrs. Hess afforded much amusement Elaborate refreshments were served by the Misses Mickey. The club will give a St Patrick's party Saturday evening, March the fourteenth at the home of Mrs. M. B. Edleman. The next regular meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. E. Morse, 3059 T street Current events. A pink tea was given by Miss Adelloyd Whiting this afternoon In honor of her cousin. Miss Kate Gellatly, and Miss Emily Jenkins of Fairbury. A dissected puzzle was given to each guest, with in structions to "make her own tea."' When put together correctly, the puzzle be came a capital T. During the afternoon Miss Whiting surprised her guests by announcing her engagement to Mr. Fred CowgiQ Williams of Seward. The house was decorated with pink carnations, and pink Ice cream and cake were served. Twenty-five members of Kappa Kappa Gamma were present Twenty members of the L. A. kenslng ton spent a Jolly afternoon Tuesday as guests of Mrs. A. D. Patrick. Those pres ent besides club members were Mes dames J. L. Gale, Charles Hammond. Gould, W.J. Donahue and Magee. Re freshment were served In three courses. The nee meeting of the club will be with Mr: and Mrs. E. C. Rewlck. the evening of March sixth. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tullis celebrated the thirty-third anniversary of their marriage with a dinner Tuesday evening. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tullis, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Plnkerton, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Peters, Mr. aneTJCrs. Eugene C. Tollis, Miss Frances Peters, Mr. C T. Hoge and Mr. Cecil Edgar Tullis. Mrs. Homer K. Burket has had as her guest for a week an old friend. Miss Moere of Chicago. Miss Moore returned home yesterday. Alpha Tau Omega gave a smoker Wed nesday night Professor Maggi is a guest at the Phi Gamma Delta house. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Marshall gave a dinner Tuesday evening. Miss Emily Jenkins of Fairbury is the guest of Miss Olive States. The Elks gave their monthly party last night at the lodge rooms. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Spencer entertained Informally Tuesday evening. Mrs. W. G. Morrison entertained Les Bohemiennes on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barth entertained the Britannia high Ave club Wednesday evening. Mrs. J. H. O'Neal of University Place has returned from a two weeks' visit In Chicago. The E. E. D. kensington had a pleas ant meeting with Mrs. E. T. Wilson on Wednesday. A dancing party will be given by a company of university students at Walsh hall tonight Miss Grace Harrison, a former popu lar Lincoln girl, is the guest of Mrs. George Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Mayer gave a dinner Wednesday evening. Covers were laid for twelve. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Dorgan will give nn Informal dinner this evening for Mls3 Grace Harrison. Miss Elizabeth Marshall will give a china shower for Miss Jennie Barber next Wednesday. The Vikings gave an Informal dance last night at Walsh hall. There were twenty couples present Mrs. Clinton R. Lee has cards out for a muBicale to be given next Saturday afternoon at Walsh hall. Mrs. Adna Dobson has Issued invita tions for a card party to be given Wed nesday, March the fifth. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cornell of Ord were guests of State Treasurer Mortenson and Airs. Mortenson this week. BRITISH EARL TO WED RICH AMERICAN HEIRESS. . - tSMSMeHAdaW PjBSHBSBeE2&la' -iSR V??eVtoiSSaWI!'T-vWx54 -V-xiir: BSSfibK. v r '"Ks BbW-P"$1 " VMsssBi v bTbTbTbTbki ?Lr ejavavant tASSSSSSK BBsB' ' .. BSSSSSS ;:lvJl'M lEsSSSK3ij''BSSSSSBSsV 'k3KesBSBS&'Mr AanSKSflSnnnet sgfyKM.- & ?;T;.sWxlP? KjKHssssssssBessssssB i'THsBf U$ QFlfiXZMOUTH The Earl of Yarmouth, who enjoys the reputation of being "England's poorest nobleman, has captured the heart .of Miss Thaw, the wealthy American heiress. The Earl is anxious to hasten the marriage but the mother of the bride to be is opposed to an Immediate wedding. PI Beta Phi sorority entertained in formally this afternoon at 1637 F street In honor of the new sorority, Chi Omega. Mr. Carl F. Steckelberg, Miss Hoover, Miss Fiske and Mr. A. L. Bixby gave an entertainment at Ashland, Tuesday even ing. Mrs. T. Mlltonberger and Mrs. Leon ard entertained the Battenburg club Thursday afternoon at the home of the former. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Metcalf enter tained Informally at cards Saturday evening for Judge Cornish and Mrs. Cornish. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Lahr will enter tain La Veta whist club at dinner Tues day evening. A few outside guests have been invited. Lieutenant and Mrs. Charles Warren Weeks sailed to-day for Manila, after having spent a delightful time in Oak land, California, as guests of Mrs. Weeks' cousin. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Whiting have an nounced the engagement of their daugh ter. Miss Adelloyd Whiting to Mr. Fred Cowgill Williams of Seward. The mar riage will occur In June. Mrs. and Mrs. C J. Guensel entertained the J. O. C. club Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Budge were guests. The club will meet next with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Turner next Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cauger entertained the East Lincoln Roadster club last evening. There are sixteen members in this club and high five Is played at the meetings. The refreshments are always elaborate. Mr. Bruce Montgomery of Maryville, Missouri, and Mr. A. L. Abbot of Hast ings, will be Initiated into the member ship of Beta Theta PI fraternity this evening at the chapter house. A spread will follow the ceremony. Miss Kate Gellatly of Fairbury was formally Initiated into Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority Wednesday evening. About thirty-five active and alumnae members were present Refreshments were served after the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. George Crancer gave a lovely yellow dinner Wednesday evening. In the centre of the large round table was a mound of jonquils, and a yellow candle burned at each plate. The dining room was entirely Illumined with can dles. Among the out-of-town members of Phi Gamma Delta who will attend the Barber-Plym wedding will be Messieurs Maggi, Pancoast Mann. TJnzicker, Moorehead, and McDonald. They will be entertained at the chapter house while here. The O. H. society of the high school gave a dancing party Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. Harry Mellck. Programs with the monagram of the society at the top were used, and ice cream and cake were served. Thirty young people were present The Misses Stuart gave a kensington this afternoon In compliment to Miss Her of Omaha, and Miss Ashmun of St. Joseph. Music and a literary game gave Dleasure to the guests. A three-course luncheon was served at small rottf trimmed tables. Mr. C. D. Traphagen gave a dinner Thursday evening for the office force of the manufacturing department of the State Journal company. The table was adorned with meteor roses and red car nations. The banquet was served In eight courses. Covers were laid for six teen. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Van Brunt will give a dinner this evening. The decorations will be red, and tulips will be used for the centre piece. Guests will be Rev ernd and Mrs. H. C. Swearlngen,- Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Winger, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Candy, and Mrs. William Taylor. Miss Sara Friend and Mr. L. J. Herzog were the prize winners at the Unity club Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. Well were the entertainers and their handsome new house was opened to the club for the first time that evening. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Friend. -OH rY7TK!ll IM lae Q-eam arpd Dairy Qd. Maaufaeturere of the Finest Quality of PLAIN AND FANCT ICE CREAM. ICES. FROZEN PUDDINGS, FRAPPE AND SHERBET Prompt delivery. Satisfaction gaar ateed. IB 8o. 11th St Phone M. JUST RECEIVED! An Elegant Line of Crane's Papers TN PAPETERIES. H.W. BR0WN PhOB I 12T South 11th St nX .-r at toy s i J& 0. STEELE THE POPULAR FURRIER DE8IGN8 AND MAKES Fur Garments FURS STORED DURING SUMMER 143 So. Twelfth Street GREEN GABLES. :- ) f ISSiitE!Sfe.,12t B0efc,tT. hof Je boding is situated on sightly hill at Normal, le rrom tne dusi- Every electric Baths aregrrea. la oandKloas where the kidneys and liter mre affected, and in cases of rtum- raaomn, onr hoi Air treatment has been remarkably successful. 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