The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1901-05-18

The closing reception OF the Matinee
Musicale was given last Monday after
noon by the retiring president. Mrs. E.
Lewis Baker at the b ONE Of her mother,
Mrs. Cooke. The guests we're received
by Mrs. Baker. Mrs. Cooke and Miss
Cooke. A short business meeting occu-
pied the first part Of the afternoon.
Mrs. E. p. Brown, the retiring treasurer,
read her annual report. after which
Mis-. ID. M. Butler. the president-elect.
announced the following chairmen Of
committees: Program committee, Miss
Mary Smith; reception committee. Mrs.
z. H. Barbour; committee on associate
members, Mrs. J. w. Winger. Three
active and three associate members, con-
sisting Of Mrs. A. r. Mitchell. Mrs.
John Dosne, Miss Annie L. Miller, Mrs.
Willard Kimball, Mrs. w. c. Phillips
and Mrs. W. F. Schwind, were elected
to complete the board. The newly
elected officers are: President, Mrs. ID.
M. Butler; vice president, Miss Lucy
Haywood; recording secretary. Mrs. II.
b. Ward; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
A. s. Raymond; treasurer. Mrs. A. W.
Jansen; librarian, Mrs. August Hage-
DOW; auditor, Mrs. E. Lewis Baker.
Interesting reports Of the Cleveland
biennial were presented by Miss Miller
and Mrs. Dosne. Ices and small cakes
were served in the dining room by Mrs.
A. S. Raymond, Mrs. w. c. Phillips and
Miss Haywood. and punch was served
in the hall by Mrs. d. M. Butler.
Married, in Tecumseh, at the home of
the brides mother. Mrs. d. F. West, on
Wednesday. May the fifteenth, Miss
Marie Crawford to Mr.. Harry Follmer Of
Oak. Nebraska. The house was dec
Grated in white and green. Miss Clara
Smith OF Nelson, little cousin of the
bride. played the wedding march. Mr..
Eugene Follmer and Miss Gertrude Sui
livan Of Tecumseh, gowned in blue
organdy and carrying pink roses, pre-
coded the bride and stationed them
selves in the bay window, followed by
Mr.. and Mrs. Minor OF Nelson. The
groom entered alone. The bride, gown
cd in an exquisite cream duchesse satin.
carrying white roses. was accompanied
by her father, Doctor West, who gave
her away. The Reverend Whitmer Of
Tecumseh performed the ceremony.
Immediately after the ceremony the
bridal party, consisting Of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. D. Follmer, Misses Katharine, Fern
and Pansy Follmer, Messrs. Eugene and
Ralph Follmer, Doctor and Mrs. West,
Mrs. Selby Of Peoria, Illinois, grand
mother of the bride. Doctor Ruth M.
Wood OF Lincoln, Mr.. aud Mrs. George
Smith of Nelson, Miss Garnet Sullivan
of Tecumseh, Reverend Whitmer Of
Tecumseh, and the bride and groom en-
joyed the wedding dinner. After they
return from their trip MIR. and Mrs.
Follmer will be at home to their friends
at Oak, Nebraska. Both Of the con-
tracing parties are well known in Lin
coin social circles. Mr.. Follmer, son of
Mr.. G. d. Follmer, commissioner of
public lands and buildings, was at one
time student Of the State university
and member Of Alpha Tau Omega fra
teroity. Miss Crawford vas an active
worker in Trinity M. E. Church. and
also q student at the university during
Doctor Vests residence in Lincoln.
During the past year she has been
studying music in The east.
On Saturday night the Sophomores
held the most successful banquet which