The courier., 1903-02-28

Lieutenant and Mrs. Stott, amid show
ers of rice and good wishes. left In the
afternoon for Fort Clark. Tex. where
the Twelfth cavalry will be stationed
until midsummer when they will repor
for a two-years' tour In the Philippine
under command of Colonel william G.
Forbush, an old family friend, who was
stationed near here years ago. when
Colonel Cody was chief of scouts with
the Fifth cavalry.
Mrs. f. A. Korsmeyer and Miss Kors-
meyer. gave a pleasant musicale this
afternoon at their residence, 1870 f.
street There were seventy-fve guests.
The decorations In the drawing room were
green and in the dining room red was
used. The program was given by Mr..
Carl F. Steckelberg. violinist, Mr.. Will
bur Starr. baritone. Miss Marie Hoover.
pianist. After the program dainty re-
freshments were served. Ices by Mrs.
Robertson. and coffee by Mrs. Burlin-
GIN, assisted by Misses Julia Wort.
Mabel Cleveland. May Chamberlain.
Harriet Towne. Mary Huilhorst. and
Cora Smith
Mr.. Charles Stuart gave handsome
ly appointed dinner. Tuesday evening, to
the active members of Phi Delta Theta.
Covers were laid for sixteen. The Phi
colors are blue and white. and the pin
Is I'm the shape of a shield. The place
cards were shield-shaped. decorated with
forget-me-nots and tied with blue rib
bons, and the centrepiece was of white
roses. Lilies of the valley. the Phi Delta
Theta flowers were at the plates. After
the banquet which was served In seven
courses a game of famous initials was
introduced. and all Joined in singing col
lege songs.
The approaching marriage of Miss
Jennie May Barber daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. o. Barber. to Mr.. Francis John
Plym which Is to be celebrated Tuesday
evening March the tenth. Is the sub
ject of much interest In fraternity cir
cles Miss Barber Is a prominent mem
Der of Pi BetaPhi. and Mr.. Plym is a Phi
Gamma Delta. The members of both
these fraternities viii be guests at the
wedding. The families of the bride and
groom elect are old friends. and Mr.
Plym and Mr. Barber are both alumni Of
the Illinois university.
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Mrs. Potter Palmer, the recognized
leader Of Chicago society. who became
known TO people all over the country be-
cause of her work as president Of the
board of lady managers for the Colu"n-
bian exposition. has definitely decided
to abandon Chicago for Paris. She win
leave her magnificent palace on the Lake
Shore Drive within two months. She has
leased one of the finest houses In Paris.
new Palmer castle.
Mr.. and Mrs John T. Dorgan enter
tanned the Strollers Monday evening I'm
honor of Miss Grace Harrison. Euchre
was the diversion early in the evening
after which there was a program consist
ing Of legerdemain by Mr.. Clinton r.
Lee, readings by Mrs. Herbert Marsiand
songs by Mrs. Mark Woods and Miss
Harrison. and quotation on Washing
ton by Mrs. o. F. Rector Mrs. Ross
Curtice and Mr. George Holmes won the
prizes at cards.
The Misses Stuart gave delightful
six-hand euchre last evening I'm honor of
Miss Her of Omaha and Miss Ashmun
of st. Joseph. There were twelve tables
in use. A two course supper was served.
Out-of-town guests were Misses Wat
ties and Thomas OF Omaha, Miss Mont
gomery OF Plattsmouth, Mr.. Swartz of