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New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
NEWS OF PLAYS
AND PLAYERS
James O'Neill to Appear
Briefly in Brandon
Tynan's Play.

As an illustration OF the lengths TO
which friendship viii g., James D Noil,
ono ol the pes. known OF America S
veteran actors, viii play minor role
.u "Ihe Melody OF iouth' during the
rst week OF that plays engagement
at the Fulton. The role IS that OF 4
5i.nd beggar, and Mr.. O'Neill will be
- the stage .css than two minutes.
dis presence will be in the nature Of
. compliment 20 Brandon Iynan, author
Of the play, with whom he has long
oeen associated.
More than 1000 employees Of the
telephone company will bolster up the
service by attending the show at the
Hippodrome tonight.
Robinson Crusoe, Jr.," due at the
Winter Garden next Thursday, had It's
premiere at New Haven last night
Wanda Lyon and the Piccolo Ildgets
are now m the company.
Things have come 10 such q pass in
Chicago. states telegram from Morris
Gest, that 10 is now necessary for
"EXperience' 90 play daily matlnees
at the Garrick Theatre IN order 70
accommodate the muttudes. Not only
that. but two morning performance
will be given during the week Of
February 90
Frances STAIRS tour IN Marie Odile"
has boen extended several weeks. an
nounces David Belasco, and the I.
Wigney Percival- Horace Hodges play
viii therefore have 90 wait.
Claire Rochester, the double-voiced
singer. will be added 20 the Ziegfeld
Midnight Frolics' next Monday. The
Dolly Sisters, the double-priced dan
GERS, will play both tho Frolic and the
Palace next week.
4. G. Andrews. now in "Hobson's
Choice" will be seen next season In a
new comedy built along similar lines.
Grace Georges performance Of Ma
jor Barbara" at the Playhouse tonight
will be a benefit for the Vassar En-
dowment Fund.
AZ the Colonial tomorrow afternoon
Melville Ellis and Irene Bordoni will
give special performance Tor their
friends. the list Of those who will at
tend, according TO announcement, in
cluding Elsie de Wolfe, Elisabeth
Marbury and many others playing on
Broadway"
The choruses of both stop Look
Listen." and Hip Hipl Hoorayl" " will
appear at the Hippodrome Sunday night
at the Actors FUND.- French Soldiers
benefit.
The Palace Theatre announces the
installation Of dozen telephone
booths, adding that the Keith manage
ment Is the pioneer in this important
dramatic work.
Eleanor Painter is az present out OF
the cast Of "The Princess Fat" suffer
ing from ptomaiue poisoning.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
CLARFNCE NrKINI

Clarence Nchlm. aIXty-three, for
years engaged in the brokerage busi-
ness az so Broadway. Manhattan. died
yesterday a. Jamaica. Long Island. lie
retired from business about ten years
ago Mr. McKim was born IN Balti-
m0re His home was az 2l6 Central
Avenue. Flushing. lie leaves his wife,
q daughter, Miss Janet Mchim, and
sister. Mrs. $. Morris Pryor. of Man
haitian
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
TIE REV. DE. WILLIAM W. PRATT.

pl.IufoId. \ J. Fob 10.-RoV Dr.
William Woodbury. pratt. s.x.y-two
years old. secretary Of the American
Baptist Publication Society OF New
York. died to-day az n'l homo ia Put
nam Avenue. He had been 'li two
years
Dr. Dr--t was born In Waukon, Iowa,
and received HIS education a. Colgate
University. For thirty years he was
pastor 0f the BAPTIST Church in Pas
.a.c leaving there In 1905 % become
assistant TO the Rev. DR.. Russell II.
Conwei. pastor Of the Temple Baptist
Church. 'a Phiade.ph.a, which po-
s.-ion be held FOR six wears. ur Pratt.
leaves his wife, three sons and
laughter
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
Talk ON Abraham lincoln.

Former State senator Frederlck ".
Davenport. militant Methodist, will
speak ON the subject Abraham LIZ
coin. Christian Statesman az st.
Paurs Methodist Episcopal Church,
West Ead Avenue and Eigh.y-siNth
street. Sunday evening under the aus
pices Of the Mems Club Of tha, church.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
oI.u Victim Was F. ]. PHILIPPE.

The body of the man found ground
90 pieces Yesterday morning on the
81" structure of the West Farms sub
vav M Boston Road and One Hundred
and Seyertv-fourth Stret. was idertl-
led as that of Frank j. PHILIPPE, con
nected with the Hanover Shoe lompAA}
and living al $50 Ridgewood Avenue
Brooklyn-
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

Madison. y. J.. Feb 10. Mrs. Alice
Berry, sixty-three years old. widow of
II ram B. Berry. Tor many years tru
officer of the Morton Trust Company
of New York. died yesterday Mrs.
Berry mad been III Cor several months.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
CRAUAli-BIRD.

Montclair. y. j.. Feb. lO. Miss Eliza
beth WailanJ Bird. daughter Of Mrs.
T0srpb Edward Bird, of Dobbs Ferry
\. y. formerly of Montclair. was mar
ried 70 day to Edwin Saifen Graham
of llontcair. The wedding took place
~ the home Of the brides mother the
Rev. Philip S. Bird her brotner' 6eins
the officiating clergyman ne proc II.
IS a graduate Of the MontclAir IL MIEi'
school, and attended Nassar Collese
Tor two years. Mr. Graham Is si@u-
u-.o ~ Ml-L-urn. CuLLNgn.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
MANY REPUBLICANS DANCE
Madison Square Club Has Twcnty-iifth
Fcte.

The Madison Square Republican
Club held its twenty-hfth annual
entertainment and reception last night
at Terrace Garden. Almost d thou
sand members and their guests were
present. Among these were Mayor
John Purroy Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchc..
PARK Commissioner Cabot Ward.
Judges Wadhams and Finch, Samuel
S koeuir. Frederick G. Tanner, Clar-
cncc u. Fay, executive member, Robert
&. March. John Curran, Elijah keehn
and Harry G.. Andrews.
James a. Hatch led the march az
midnight
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Willis Mich
OILS. of 1i7 Franklin Place. Flushing,
Long Island. have issued invitations
for the wedding of their daughter, Ma
ron BOVINE Nichols. TO Frederick Boye
Gilbert. of Biughamton. y. y. M Gil,
bert is son of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
II. Gilbert. of Il Delaware street.
Flushing. Long Island. lie Is a chem
gst
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

JUDD In loving memory Of Sylvester
Judd. jr, who passed on AZ De-
catur. Ill.,, February 3, 1914, aged 2t
years.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

In Memo-iam
Judd, Sylvester, ir.


February 9. 1915. the
Rev. James Brown Beaumont Fu-
neral services wil be- held from tie
South Street Presbyterian Church
Saturday. February I- at 2:3O
O'Clock. Intermeut at Penn Van, 81.
..--.,.,-,-
NOONLhl Edgar ~, N' D, on eofl-
ary 9, a. bis fe idence, az Port h.c1-
monG, d. has -d year. Funeral sat1r-
Church. Po-. Richmond. staten Isl
and. *. Y.
KELL-On February p Lieutenant
Colonel William Il. hel, 4. o a., re-
tired. Remains lyins 3 state at tho
Funeral Church. -il West -al s-,
Camr bel. building, un-l FRIDAY q,
r.r,o,.-'. ,.. .''.1' mem ''-'''7 ~"
N'''''''.'.
REED -Arietta Crane. widow q W.ll-
Jam B Reed. o.. Roosevelt Hospital
February 10. 1915. Services as hcg
late residence, l62 West i2lst So,
sunday afternoon, February is, !
O'Clock lntetment az CARMEL y. y
Monday, II q. %.
SHEEHAN- On Wednesday, February
9, 1916, suddenly John c. sheenani
beloved hus9ah. OF ''slie d,.,,. ~ l.' POI. p. B
Sheehan ana 9rotheef oi " i.."m D.
Sneehan ana .l"ry anee nan. 'o...an
mass oi requiem, d D@-1.aay s. N-o...'ail
feof.Aty ~ az iO'.y o cio'a' ~' en-
ot me bies'eu o"gI ,- Ie..e.., .s,H
1ochelle. 'le"s liS0 ,ep u'Ci.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

W Hughes Says lc viii not be candidate. and our faith
rs word is unqualified that should like 70 nfnry
o that he viii he q candidate. Our affection for II. R.
great love for Mr Hughes but feel about T. RS
" Of his intentions like the reporter in Simeon Strmshyf
'g the 0laoosc Glass" Il shall not TO Chicago said
1e "W hat train shall you not leave on." said the reporter
As esteemed Fourth Estate saying "The attached may be Of
@ % yoa' mails Old Hey Broun this clipping: "Hcywood
1 sporting editor Of The New York Tribune, last week
1s' % Lydia Lopokova the Russian dancer Mr. Broun
"s not Only interesting 20 him; it is absolute news
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
CEMETERIES

THT WOODIAWN CEMETERY.
22sd S. py Harlem Train aui b. Trolley.
Lots OF small size for sale
Ofce. ~ East 23I So. - 7.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
The Coming 7ower
TWO COSMIC VIEWPOINTS.


Saws 4: Believe me. Life is all
draught of wormwood, rue and gall;
Nothing is bright.
And simple right
is quite
Forgotten.
find men are untrue 20 trust.
find the universe unjust
Trouble and Care
Are everywhere;
I swear
It's rottenl'
saws B: q find that Life is sweet,
Arcadian. perfect and complete;
I find men wise
With souls that rise
To skies
Above them.
hold there's good in everythur.
That Lies a pleasant song to sing
a merry song
Tuneful and long
Who's 1rroug?
Both Of them.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

:. Nortarar notion, is not happy effort at no.
--..-,re Why not the Montclarou'
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11
n TIE DAYS OF PAN-GERMANlSl

p.rv. 4Please have the lamb-chops Germanned"
rTH: "Taknc German leave
wy. ~Hdsn and Berlin" LA Vie Berlinienne'
IN G.. Suicides viii use Berlin green Congress VIII meet
vs.Eee D. c. and the Cabinet will include the Secretary
.--,-l-ur'
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

To note tv the Daper-she Monclair Montclairanthat the
,-oofroom euis Reginald Herenrath is about to baritone
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

,~,,eon for Subway Goose: "Old Mother Hubway. she
.,s tss subway. 20 get her poor dog bonus
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

the Intcrborough lot Of money for bonuses which haC
cone from somewhere. Well wooden car costs less than
t .,- for one thing.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

800. +he tines 10 always gives pang to realize
~, when we hear the voice Of Julia NaFove, And yGst'
~ box ct l0Srd street regretted beyond expression
...-a limitations.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

The choruses Of both "stopl Look
Listen." and Hip Hipl Hoorayl" will
appear at the Hippodrome Sunday night
at the Actors FundrFrench Soldiers
benefit.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

BEAUNONT-On February 9. 1915. the
Rev James Brown Beaumont. Fl-
neral services wIll be- held from tie
South Street Presbyterian Church
Saturday. February a.. at 2:3O
O'Clock. lnterment 40 Penn Van, y. Il.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

Eleanor Painter is az present out OF
the cast Of "The Princess Fat" suffer
ing from ptomaiue poisoning
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

Al the Colonial tomorrow afternoon
Melville Ellis and Irene Bordoni will
give "a special performance FOR their
friends. the list of those who will at
tend, according 10 announcement, in
cluding Elsie de Wolfe, Elisabeth
Marbury and many others playing on
Broadway
New-York tribune., 1916-02-11

The Palace Theatre announces the
installation Of dozen telephone
booths, adding that the Keith manage
ment Is the pioneer IN this important
dramatic work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
TALK OF THE TOWN
Cow sbirtwaists at Abbott's

New SnlftWa1sts db ABDUL =.
Do not forget Abbott's millinery open
ing saturday
To might at Rowland hall, Our Church
Fair" also dancing
Eugene Kennedy of Chelsea was in the
city on business yesterday.
Wanted-A young man to learn drug
business at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
p. G. Lamson of Boston. well known
in granite advertising circles, arrived in
the city this morning and is registered
at Hotel Barre while passing several days
in the Barre granite belt on business.
Mrs. Walter Randall, a former resi-
dent of Barre, who has been visiting ae-
quaintances in the city for few days,
returned this morning to her home in
Milton.
c. W. Blake OF Jefferson street, who
has been employed in the shoe depart
ment of the F. II. Rogers store Tor sew
eral months, completed his duties there
last night and left this noon for Spring
field. Mass, where he viii be employed
in the W. L, Douglas Co. shoe store
Anton Bohm Of jefferson street, who
has been employed at the Jones Bros
stoneshed during the past year and SIX
months, completed his duties there Mon
dav and left for Montpelier yesterday,
where he viii go into business for him
self as a printer,
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Murray and
Edward Brown OF Manchester, y. H.,
who are visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Brown of Cliff street for
few days, motored this morning to st.
Johnsbury, their former home, where
they will visit friends through the day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
TALK OF THE TOWN
Cash paid for old gold and silver. F.

Cash paid for old gold and silver. F. E.
Burr.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Murray OF VIII
Jamestown was among the business Wis
itors in the city yesterday.
Call and see the new fall line OF Royal
SOCIETY embroideries at The Specially
Shop. l6s North Main street. Mrs. Ber-
tina a, Beattie.
Julius b. Dufort, who has been visiting
at the home of Joseph Zanleoni of North
Main sreet for several days. left yester-
day for his home in Manchester, \. Il.
Michael and Joseph Younis, who have
been spending the past two weeks on a
business visit in Boston. visited friends
in the city yesterday while en- route to
their home in Burlington.
Anthony Joseph, manager Of the Yer
mont Fruit Co, returned to his home
on North Main street Yesterday, art
err making business visit OF two days
in Burlington. at the home Office OF the
company.
George Hall arrived in the city last
night from his home in Alburg. Mr.. Hall
will visit relatives in the city for few
days before going to Topsham, where
he has employment through the winter
in the lumber woods
News has been received in the city
from the Haydenville sanitarium, North
ampton, Mass, OF the steady improve
ment in the health OF Samuel lite OF
Branch street, who was taken there
about six weeks ago for treatment OF
the lungs and heart. The letter says
that Mr.. lite gained eight pounds during
the first six weeks of his stay at the re-
treat
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
IF You Could Know the Situation
Ladies' Shirt Waists

We have just received another large
shipment of Ladies' silk and Cotton
Waists. These are Waists that are
new in design and mp to the moment
in style.
One lot of Georgette Crepe Waists
that are very neat and dainty. Are
made with the large collars, with ruff.
fed edge. These are in White and
Flesh. These are exceptional values.
One lot of Crepe de Chine Waists
that we consider very good are
shown in a number of new designs.
The quality is extra good, colors are
Maize. Flesh and White. See our
special Crepe de Chine Waist at
$3.50.
At $500 is good value in a
heavy Jap Silk. Is made in good
tailored style with box plated front
and large collars, VIII wash as well
as cotton.
At $500 is line of fine Embroid-
cred Wolfe Waists. See the new Fern
Waists at only S1.00.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

r. d. Carpenter, second engineer of the
fire department, has resumed his duties
at the central station, after a two weeks
vacation, a part of which he passed with
relatives in Rochester, his former home
Miss Edith Smith and Miss Teresa La
Pan have been visiting relatives on Brook
street during the past week, while en-
route from Maplewood, n H., where they
have been employed as table mattresses
during the summer months, to their
homes in Center Rutland.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
TALK OF THE TOWN

See the Princess suits and coats at
Abbott's.
Dix j. Camp Of East Randolph was in
the city yesterday on business.
y. D. Smith of Boston, who was in
the city as a business visitor Tuesday
and yesterday, left last night for his
home.
Mrs. Ira Houston, who has been visit
ing friends and relatives in Waterbury
during the past week, returned to her
home on Maple avenue last evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
Gard of Thanks.

wish to thank nv many friends for
the flowers. postcards, etc, sent during
my illness at the hospital ] also wish
TO express my appreciation OF the kind
ness shown me by the nurses, the matron
and assistant matron.
Mrs. 2. NJ Mulch.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
Card of Thanks.

/ greatly appreciate the ready service
given and the good work done at the re-
cent fire which destroyed my home. |
am deeply grateful to all who so kindly
came to my assistance.
T. r. Tillotson.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-09-21
You're Money Ahead

get bargain That's why ask You to carefully
this advertisement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23

Persistent Advertising Is the Road
to Success.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23

hart. David Harvey. Newman Grove; War.
ron Bennison, Lincoln; Michael Daily, Oma-
ha; Turner Ross. Homer.
Alpha Theta Chi-Walter McCoogan, Lin
coin; Charles Parsons, Harold Hudspeth,
omaha; Paul Peterson. NoUgh; Charles
Rawlings Leonard Dinsmore, Wymore; Har-
old Sandusky, Sterling; Do Loss Moulton.
Stanton.
Alpha Sigma Phi--Floyd NJ. Stone, Eyir
Sloniger Earl q. Cotton, Lincoln; William
II. Angel. Ulysses: Irving J. Littrcll Nelson
Obert N. White, Ponca; Donald Il. Newhall.
West Point; Raymond L. Brown. Harry
jackson, Scottsbluf; II. II. Palmateer,
erosion; jeremiah SUBWAY, Lyons: Ken
meth Burke. University Place.
Beta Theta Pi--Norval f. Diehl, Stratton;
Jesse Moore, Lincoln. Edward s. Chamber
lain, Walter Chamberlain, jr., Omaha T.
D. McCarl, Hastings, Verlin W Taylor.
Red Cloud; Wayne Denning. Giltner; Irving
Chaplin. Roscoe Hewett, Glenn Brown, Lin
coin; William H. Heasty, Fairfield: W. l..
Dunn. Weeping Water; Seneca Yule, Lin.
coin; d. c. Gallagher, O'Neill. repledged.
Delta Chi--Fred Il. Walrath. Harlan Cat
tin, Timothy Sullivan, Omaha; Lester Frun-
dell, Crete; Buell. GergRns, Humboldt: Roy
Noble. Beatrice. Milo Beck. WILDER; Henry
Meyers. Wahoo; Clarence Ullstrom. Mem
phis; Travers Foster, Upton. Wyo,; George
Higgins. Harrington.
Delta Tau Delta-Leland L. waters. Her
man G. Schroeder. Arnold A. North, HUI
bert Upton. Lincoln: Russell r. Best, Mark
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23
To Overcome Eczema

Never mind how often you have
tried and failed, you can stop burn
ing, itching eczema quickly by apply
ing a little zemo furnished by any
druggist for 25c. Extra large bottle,
$1.0O. Healing begins the moment
zemo is applied. In short time u.s.
ually every trace of pimples, black
heads, rash, eczema, letter and SINH
lar skin diseases will be removed.
For clearing the skin and making
it vigorously healthy, zemo is an ex-
ceptional remedy. 1t is not greasy,
sticky or watery and it does not stain
When others fail it is the one depend
able treatment for all skin troubles.
Zemo-C Cleveland.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23

e. Ravens, Omaha; Bayard T. Clark. Re
serve. Kan; Bryan W. Stromer, vern Chris
topher. Hastings; Raymond W, Watson.
North Bend; Roscoe l.. Rice. Creighton.
Delta Upsilon-Harold r. Schmidt. Cabel
Jackson. Henry W. Andrew. Lincoln; Ray
c. Wenk, Creston; Hiram o. Studley, Cres-
ton; Blaine Grabill, Roy Il. Greenlee, Har-
old C. Rowan. Sidney: orville Il. Eller-
brook. Fremont: Clyde Thompson. West
Point.
Kappa sigma-Raymond Turnure, Paul h,
Polnisky, Red Cloud; Ray d. Sesbury. Lo-
gan. Ia; Rob Roy Robertson. Broken Bow
Dan b, o'Brien. Stewart. la; Ronald l.,
Wygsnt, Denison, Ia. Allen MoritE, A.
Farley Young. Oakley Cox, John Majors.
Lincoln; Leslie Orr. Clay Center.
Phi Delta Theta--Ray LAM. Koarney
Harry Caldwell. Stewart Mcdonald. Brooks
Vance, Omaha: Arthur Yorte, Falls City
Carl A. Lindstrum, Columbus; Lewis Kelley.
North Platte.
Phi Gamma Delta--Rea Bodwell. Leba-
non: James Boyd, Kearney; George Bush
nell, Lincoln Richard Bryson, Fullerton
Vaughn Gaddis. Kearney; Harold Patter-
son, Omaha.
Phi Kappa Psi--Irving Augustine, Grand
Island; Perry Branch, Gaylord Davis, Ken
meth Saunders, Lincoln; Earl Howey. Rut-
gers Van Brunt. Beatrice: Charles Wright.
Floyd Wright. scottsbluff; Samuel Kellogg.
Nebraska City.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon--Earl Il. Harrah,
Milford; orville Davenport, Alliance; Ken
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23
Papillion.

Rev. A. Jungmeyer and family moved
to Lincoln Wednesday.
Miss Amalia Schmidt has gone to Atchi-
son, Kan, to attend college.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Boiling Of Cheney,
Neb., are visiting relatives here this week.
c. H. Gehrlnger has purchased the l. D..
Clarke cottage in north Papillion and will
make his home there
Ralph Nickerson left last Saturday for
Allegheny college. Meadulle, Pa. where he
will attend school this year.
The fall term of district court convened
Monday. The jury appeared Tuesday and
will have a couple of weeks work.
Mrs. H. A. Collins entertained the Wom-
ans club at Its regular meeting Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. George Boyer led a very
interesting lesson on Henry ", one Of the
historical plays of Shakespeare. Five new
members were taken Into the club, Mrs.
G. p. Miller, Mrs. Tom Dooley, Misses
Smith, Lewis and Norris.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23
SEVENTEEN OMAHA
BOYS ARE PLEDGED
State Varsity Greek Letter So
cieties Take 161 Freshmen
Into Membership.
BETA THETA PI IN LEAD
OMAHA BOYS PLEDGED.


Alpha Tau Congratulated Daily.
Alpha Theta Chi-Charles Parsons. Har,
old Hudsoth.
Beta Theta Pi--Edward 8. Chamberlain
Walter Chamberlain. jr.
Delta Chi--Frcd Il. Walrsth, Harlan Cat
tin, Timothy Sullivan.
Delta Tau Delta-Russen r. Best. Mark
u. Hayens.
Phi Delta Thets--Harry Caldwell, Stewart
Mcdonald, Brooks Vance.
Phi Gamma Delta-Harold Patterson.
Silver Lynx--J. c. Eldredxe, r. v.
Eidrcge, W. c. Gilbert
Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 22.-(Special,)
One hundred and sixty lone fresh
men in the University of Nebraska,
including seventeen Omaha boys,
were pledged by the fraternities OF
the state university, according to an
nouncement made by Prof. Milo Buck
of the interfraternity council.
Although rushing came to close
last Wednesday, announcement Of
pledges was delayed until the scholas-
tic records were examined. 1t is the
largest number of freshmen ever in
vited to join the Greek letter socie-
ties, the list being exceptionally large
in anticipation of the sophomore
pledging rule which will go into ef-
feet next year. The rule was delayed
a year in order to give the fraternities
time to prepare for it,
Beta Theta Pi, with fifteen pledges,
headed the list in number.
Following is the complete list OF
pledges:
Acacia--Harold B. Whitfield, Allen
Holmes, Lincoln; Jay Sterling Kelley. Frank
Kohn, Beaver City; Edward Neal Petty.
grove, oxford; J. Alden Casteel, Graf;
Claude Franklin Daily, Exeter.
Alpha Tau omega-Clifford Lundgren,
Wausa; Merwin Helad, wahoo; Harold Ger
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23

Mrs. Hendrickson visited her son In FREE
mont Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Vestal and family
motored to Kennard Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. DER and Elmer DER
visited friends in Florence Sunday.
Minnie Deln and Alfred Williams attend
ed the ball game in Omaha Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid society met at the A. d.
Knight home for dinner Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Andersen of Benson
were entertained at the John Bleick home
Sunday.
Chriss Dein, Paul Melotz, Beatrice Knight,
Anna Sundell and Anna Witzke spent Sum-
day at Papillion, Neb.
Paul Thompson came home Sunday from
North Platte, Neb, where he has been
working In an experiment station this sum
mer. He will leave Monday for Kansas
City to work on a dairy farm.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-23
EIkhOrn.

Mrs. Airich entertained the Ladies' Ken
sington Wednesday.
Misses Ida and Tina Hofeidt visited their
parents aSturday and Sunday
Mrs. VanAlst is visiting in Omaha this
week with Mrs. C. W. Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Harrington were Elk
horn callers Wednesday morning
A member from here attended the funeral
OF Benjamin Bell at Waterloo Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Gibbons and Miss
Alma Hansen were Omaha visitors Thurs
day
Jack Hansen and Herman Dooye of Bel
den, came In for few days to visit with
relatives last week
Charles wittee returned the last of a,st
week from Excelsior Springs Mo-, where
he spent week for his health.
A surprise party was given for Mrs. Earl
mgardner, who expects to leave for
band