The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1896-07-11
SOCIAL AND PERSONALS


yesterday announces the safe arriva
OF their party at Coatzacoalcos on th'
Isthmus of Tehauntepeck. Old Mexico
Letters from them speak of a most de
lightful trip, with no warmer weather
than We have had during the pas
two weeks.
Frank G.. Zehrung is perambulating
the Rialto in New York. He will con-
tinue to perambulate for several
weeks. From private advices IL Is
learned that he is cutting a wide
swath. Mr.. Zehrung is said to be
booking everything in sight for the
Funke opera house.
Mr.. c. p. A. Clough of Omaha spent
Sunday in this city. Mr.. Coughs fire.
quent Lincoln appearances continue to
be a feature of local society. The at
tention he receives doesn't seem to
bother him a bit. Mr.. Clough and Mr..
Joe Mason are much together when the
former is in the city.
Among the departures for Chicago
Monday were: Congressman J. Il.
Strobe, Judge Cornish. Judge Holmes,
Judge Cochran. Mayor Graham. Coun-
cilmen j. d. Parker and William Law
lor, ID. G. Courtney, John McManigal.
T. H. Benton Fred Miller. Joe Her.
rick. r. j. Greene and Ed Barnes.
Glenn Kimerer who is playing second
base for the Cedar Rapids club, is WIS.,
iting his friends in Lincoln for a few
days. Glenn says that since the club
management has been changed II has
taken a decided brace and with any
kind of luck the Rabbits" will finish in
the first division.
Guy Hurlbut left for the east the
early part of the week. Mr.. Hurlbut
will spend a month or two shedding
radiance tho Salant side
He will incidentally absorb the latest
ideas in sartorial establishment. and
his friends may expect to see him re-
turn even more stunning than when
he left.
Monday Mr. and Mrs F. W. Baldwin
ard Mattson Baldwin moved out to
Meadowbrook farm for the summer.
They will live in the club house built
by Mattson last summer. Meadow
brook is one of the most beautiful
farms near Lincoln and the Baldwins
will be nicely fixed. Miss Name Car
son will be the guest of Mrs. Baldwin
a portion of the time.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Lewis Baker and
son. Master Philip Baker left on Fri
day for an eastern trip and expect to be
absent the balance of the summer. They
will visit Mr.. Bakers mother and sister
in Chicago for a short time and will then
go to Rockport, Me-, stopping en- route
at Niagara Falls, Montreal and Port
land. Miss Baker will accompany them
on their departure from Chicago.
Last Friday night a number of
prominent society people, members of
the married set, had an interesting
time serenading. They started from
the neighborhood of Seventeenth and
G streets and because of the prema-
ture explosion of fire crackers, or
something, they decided that il was
useless to try TO sleep. The accord
ingly visited their friends houses and
insisted on their leaving their couches
and joining The party. Numerous re-
cruits were obtained. An interesting
pied by a very prominent citizen. In
answer to the usual summons the lord
of the mansion appeared in all the
white glory of his lingerie, with his
bare feet trailing along below. He
didn't seem to mind it bit. The party
did not stay long
A company of Plymouth Christian
endeavorers. consisting Of W; r. Dawes
Albra Cook, l.. G. Smith, Miss jean
nette Green. Misses Agnes and Anna
Bethune, Miss Grace Dobson, Miss
Thompson, Mrs. L. c. Chaplin, Mrs. j
p. Walton and SON Eddie. Master Ern-
est Bridge and Will Cook, spent Tues
day. Christian endeavor day. at the
Crete Chautauqua. While there they
visited camp Lincoln, in which are
housed Misses Gertrude and Annette Alb
bolt, Miss Anna Horton, Miss Clara
Walton, from Plymouth Christian en-
deavor: also two young ladies from
Weeping Water. Some also paid a Wis
1t to the Smith cottage, which is oppo-
site the auditorium, where were found
Mrs. Helen Powell and daughter Grace
Mrs. II. d. Saunderson and Miss Cert
rude Smith Of Plymouth: Miss Ham
mond of the Third Presbyterian church,
and Mrs. Douglas and Miss Jones OF
Seward. They all were enjoying them
selves to the best of their ability, TAX
ing in all the lectures and addresses.
They expect to stay until Wednesday
of next week.
Some two or three weeks ago there