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

"A gentleman who has been a soci
ETY. man In Lincoln for perhaps a de
cade" has been interviewed by a re
porter for the State Journal He say
that while Lincoln young men hav
been particularly cordial to the Oman;
young men the latter have been no
ticeably chilly in their manner towar,
their brothers of the capitol city. H
went on to say that lone gentleman
in this city had the honor of being in
vited TO Omaha once. When he cam,
back he was attired In the finest Goa
Of frost that was ever worn by any
one. IL sparkled to such an extent tina
all who came i'm contact with hin
thought he had just returned from 9
trip TO the Arctic regions with Lieuten
ant Greeley or some other explorer
A Lincoln young man capable Of such
a piece of description as this is GER
tainly deserving of recognition-ever
in Omaha Doubtless there is some
cause for this somewhat plaintivt
plant. The population of Omaha does
not turn out en- masse and greet the
visiting Lincoln young man at the rail.
way depot and take his luggage and
put him in a brougham and, detaching
the horses, haul him through the streets
in triumph. II may be that the Lincoln
young man. alone in the great city, /.
not always taken into the bosom of
Omaha hospitality. But the young
man interviewed by the journal re-
porter was a little too sweeping in his
assertions. Not every male visitor from
this city returns covered with frost and
icfcles. And here. in this provincial
town, we should be thankful even for
small favors. II we can get a nod or
a glance from the elect of the town
where the people drink dissolved Mis-
souri, river mud we ought to be CRATE
full. We ought not to expect much Of
city that only opens up its heart to
such Personages as Adelina Patti who
once wrote a letter to dear Mr.. Rose
water" and fair Isadore Rush. We are
not in the class that trots approvedly
on the Omaha track.
The Lincoln club will give a dance at
the Hotel Lincoln Tuesday night, New
Years Eve.
On Christmas night Mr.. Edgar Tuck
erman and Miss Bessie Wightman, both
Of the brides parents, 1924 South Twen-
ty-third street. only a limited number
of friends and relatives being present.
The house was beautifully decorated
with smilax and holly. Promptly at
7:45 the guests having arrived Beethov-
ems wedding march was played by Mr..
Holman of this city and the bridal par
ty entered the parlors and took their
places. Mr.. Edgar Banghart acted
as best man and Miss Ona Tourtelot
as maid of honor. The bride wore
cream albatross with satin trimmings.
a boquet of white roses. The
maid of honor wore a pink cashmere
trimmed in white silk lace and carry
ing boquet Of pink roses.
Mr.. and Mrs Tuckerman will be at
home to their friends after January
first at 1924 South Twenty-third street
Wing Allen of Omaha was in town
The Courier's correspondent in Oma-
IA sends the following:
An event of the week in swell society
N Omaha was the German given by the
night club on Monday evening.
rhe dance was led by Mr. Cook and Mr.
GOWN The figures were all carefully
arranged and successfully carried out,
,ne Of the prettiest Of the number being
where a large japanese lantern was
carried by each couple. The lights in
he hall were all turned out during this
number. giving decidedly beautiful
md novel effect to the scene This was
he holiday dance Of the club and con-
siderable money and time was spent in
the whole affair. Those pres
mt were: Mesdames Squires, Allen
doagland, Colpetxer; Messrs. and Mes
lanes Dan Wheeler. Will Redick, Har-
y Mccormick. Clement Chase; Misses
lindsey. Allen, SQuires, Colpetzer.
1oagland, Chandler, Palmer, Kelly.