The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1895-12-28

odturuay n1gnt the dancing CLUB
gives tissue paper dance at Morand's
hall
The leap year party to be given on
New Years day is the pleasure for the
LADIES' and pain dor the gentlemen) in
prospect of which all are talking and
of which many are liable to talk long af-
ter IL has occurred.
MONDAMIN.
The Y. NJ. c. A. will keep open house
on New Years day. A fine musical and
literary program is under preparation
for the event.
Hal Minor is in Nelson making a
visit.
Will L. Mckay, editor of Men of Lin
coin. spent Christmas in Omaha.
G. Howard Stillson has gone to
Craig TO spend a couple of weeks.
w. r. Calvin of Rock Port, Mo-. is
in the city, the guest of his aunt Mrs.
DR.. Coe
ed a reception in Fremont last Monday
Rev. John Hewitt and family attend
evening.
Willets Sawyer is home from Schnec-
tady, N. Y, spending the holidays with
his parents.
F. p. Riley, editor of the Nebraskan,
spent Christmas i'm Omaha.
j. ]. King. principal of the public
schools at Cedar Rapids. Neb., is in
the city spending his vacation.
Members of the State University
clubs gave an entertainment at the Ne
braska hospital for the insane on Fri
day evening the 9th.
With the closing days of last week
there were two social gatherings of
rather more interest than usual. Both
were held at the beautiful residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Zehrung. This
home is one of the most pleasant and
agreeable in the city. The rooms are
large. up stairs and down, and are fin
ished in hard wood and furnished as
one might expect The house was
beautifully decorated with rare plants
banked high on all sides, many of them
in beautiful bloom. A rare cactus bril-
liant with blossoms attracted much at
tention. Added to the attractions Of
the house itself was the genial well
come extended by hosts and family.
These two large companies spread over
the house up stairs and down, and the
of the house was scarcely
tested. The Woman's Club held sway
afternoon and the Congrega-
Friday night. Every one
knows how the ladies enjoy themselves
on such occasions. At the church re-
ception Mr.. Gregory delivered himself
Of some interesting thoughts. He was
glad to say that his people were SYM
pathetic, and ready to respond on every
He had just completed
canvas of the adherents of the church
for funds to close up 1895 without debt,
and he declared no one had refused to
give excepting two or three. and these
we're more panied at their inability
han he could explain. Every one has
responded, and in the most genial and
agreeable way. His canvas has shown
low much of interest there was in such
matters, and how people would express
on opportunity. He had ex-
,erienced the greatest qualification at
he reception he received and declared
he church had been greatly benefited ,
spiritually thereby. He was followed
" Mr.. Chaplin who is a close friend OF
Or. Gregory. He is the second oldest
,astor in the city, Mr.. Gregory being
irst. and he declares that Mr. Greg
ry has put forth his very best effort
or the church and the community and
hat they both filled a field which re-
uired the best effort of each of them.
hey had often been associated, and
ometimes disagreed radically, but
-hen they fought il out were more con-
dent in each other than before. 1t
-as a remarkable thing that a service
so many years so full of usefulness
ad been accomplished by Mr.. Greg
~.
Mrs Scipio Dundy of Omaha attend
4 the Patriarchs' german on Friday.
he was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W.