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IN THE SADDLE History of tho Motropolitian Olub and the Men Who Made it SUMMER LIFE ON THE OCEAN WAVE Dull Days In Soclety with Little Promiso of Brightness—Movements of Well Known Men and Women. 1t has been but a short tme sinco the Metropolitan club throw open tbe doors of its protty club house on Haraey streot and dedicated tue first distinetive home for cluo men i tho city. Tho house, while unpro- ventious, is particularly woll arranged sud 45 quite 1n contrast with the crampod and dreary quarters tormorly ocoupied by this swoll Jowish organization, Cosy and com- fortaule, the estahlishment is a haven for the man of business, who finds amid the sur- roundings that restfuluess wbich is n Aoninating factor in tho lives of ail club men. In his opening remarks at the dedication of the club, Mr. Moritz Meyer, tho president, sald, In giving the history of the organiza: ni tion of tho Moetro- politan oclub: “In 1572 six or seven of 1h boys startedout 10 organizo A club. Members did not como with any preat degree of y celerity, but finnlly ibe Standard club was effected. ~ In 576 a cycloao struck the Stand- /7 ard club, ana atter %), \ho dobris had boen #¢" cloared away tho Centenuial club rose from its ashes. - Until 1583 thiogs went along swimmingly, when aissensions urose avd th Centennial club was dishanded and the Metropolitan club took its place in the lis: of men’s social organizations," "Fhis, in & nut shell, is tho_history of the Metropolitan club, which has beeu buffeted about with persistency cver siuce its incep- tion. Now platn sailing seems to bo_its hor: itage for there are no squalls cn the horrizon line and tho sea is as placid 03 on a day in June, Tho present home of tho Metropolitan is furmished with a great regard for comfort and considerablo detail has been gono 1nto to make things pleasant and nifo easy for its embers. Warm hangings aud acop brown leather chairs with some good engravings make the smokiug roou: o particularly cosy nook. The varlor is & gem 1n _artistic fur- nishing, and during the season the wives ana sweothearts of the members make merry thercin. The billiard and card rooms are all prettily Tornisned, while the bowhng alley below atairs is o well-spring of delignt to tho lotically inclined members of the The dining room is largo enough to accommodate 1 diners at o bullt especi lurge parties that uso the club house during tho season. Tho ball toom avove /) stuivs 182 magnifi- 7/, cent apartment, bu-/ // best appoiuted for [/} the purpose of danc- e#8i ing in the city. \ Moritz Meyor,the : prosident of the TN SECKETARY NEW., club, is ndefatiga- ble 1n his efforts to make it the best known Jewish club in the west. He is & native of Bromborg, Prussia, born December 9, 1852 In 1808 he came to Amer- ica aud commencod what' has sico beer avery activo business carcer as a watch- maker in New York. In 1869 he started for Omwaha, where ois brother, Max Meyer, had ‘previously engaged in business. While enroute Mr. Meyer bad an opportunity to form his first_impressions of an American railrond disaster, his troin being wrecked near Klmira. In this wreck Mr. Moritz Moyer was injured about the head, a3 the result of which ho almost lost_the use of an eye. He ontered tho employ of his brother, Max Meyer, who was than 1 tho oigar busk: ness, and remuined here until 1876 when the Blaok Hilis gold discoveries aroused in Mr. Meyer a dotermination 10 strike out for him- self, locating at Cheyenne, then 1 the midst of o great boom. He embarkea An tho cigar businessin Cheyenne, and in the three years he was a resident of the Wyom- ing capital, made o snug sumof money which later he invested with Mr. Ma: Moyer in the wholesale and retail cigar busi ness, Sinco then ho has been made secretary and treasurer of Max Meyer & Bro. jewelry d music company in addition to retaining his partnership in tho cigar business. An 4o business ma, he combines which have given him great Dreatigo in managiug tho affairs of the olub, But the success of the club is as muc due ke Now, the popular secretary, ns to Heo 1s a New Yorker by birtn, 857. After sorving an nclerkin a clothing store came to Omaba in 1877, engaging in the holesalo cigar business, which later he abandonod 10 take up the business of wholesalo liquor dealor. He 1s popular fellow membors and what Is 1o great advantage can tell corked claret ten feet off. A good diner and better winer, Mr. New is an ideal club man, notwithstand- 1ng that be ia & benediot and thoroughly do- mestio in his habits. The followiug is the revised membershipof the Motropolitan clu . Adler, G, Becker, J. Bergman, 1. Botten- stoin, J. Brandeis, E. Brandels, A. Brandeis, H. Cabu, A. 'Cabo, M. Cuhn, S. Dogau, 8. Davidsonn, C. Elgutter, J. (old- Goldsmith, 'S. Goetz, A. H. . R R. Grotte, M. Hamburger, 5 , H. Heyn, Dr. O. 8. Hoft man, A, Heller, A. Haos, A.Jncobson, S. Katz, C. Kirscbbraum, L. Kirsohbraum, J. Kaufwan, Max Mover, Adolph Moyer,' J. Meyor, Augustus Meyer, H. Landgstadter, M. Lovy, J. Lobman, M. Oberfelder, A Polack, Lioo Rothsehild, H. Rosenstock, P. M. Rose, B, Rosenthal, Dr. C, Rosewater, E. Seligsohn, G. L. Stonehill, C. A. Stonehill, D. Sliberstein, M. ‘Traverman, A. E. Wessgls, A, Zunder, M. Zunder, % Wessels, An Omaha Girl Honored, Avother of Omaba’ air daughters has won famein an eastern college und placed her name smongtho prizo winners. The young. dady is Miss Alice Andreesen, who, auring past yeur has been in attondance at Lasell semnary, Auburadale, near Bos- ton, In speaking of the exercises the Boaton Advertiser suys The prize dnll Lasell seminary, Auburndule, bas bocome the most brilliant function of the school year. Some years #go Licutenant Humilton suggested the lotroduction of miltary drill into girls’ schools, and several of tho wore progressiv throughout the country adopted it, Lasell amoug them, The uriil yesterday was tho thira annual prizo drill in the semiyary, and certalnly no compauy of young wen couid have demon- strated more oreditably the value of Major Benyou's trainiug. The girls in their neat uniforms of dark blue cloth, with cadet eaps, wnd ocarcylng light wooden guns, looked ~one cau bardly say manly, but—soldierly 1o the last degre They carried themselves splendidly, us & rule; iudeed, the averago in that respect was higher tban tbat of the Boston Boys' High sohool regiment, The giris of Lasoll walk with an erectness of carrisge aud 0330 0f molion Lhut oue expocts in those who have had the advautage of ndlitary drill, yet which we seldou see in our bigh school boys. ‘The feature was a skbre drill by ten young Ladies, 1L was charmingly graceiul and was the movemeuts being exe- «uted 1o the music of the coraet and plano, Mr. Thomas Heory of the Boston Undet beud pieyiug the cornet. After this the eu- Ure company went ouldoors, where the semi- tary regimeut beld its dress parade, the westher fortunately cleanng sufticientl) perais The beilallon formation was for the day Acting wmajor, Cap- Labe Mllikin; adjutant, Li-utenant Spald- 3 captain edsker, Lieu: blue L o ‘::’“ ;:d " ‘ne Star Spangled B:lnd- ¥ b viai: on Sas, 1 somnie s envoediogly ploburesque, eservedy the pholographing 1 o TS {0 o | fantry, M. V. M., came at the clase of the exercisos. The judges, | wore Charlin and Biltio Cavtain H. P. sailard, adjutant Fifth in: Lioutenant F. L. Locke, adjutant First_cavaiey, M. V. M., and Lieu- tonant H. A, Clark, Company I, Fifth infan- trg, M. V. M., word, of course, in uniform, | and their soldierly tigures addod mush to the effectivennss of the picturo. i ha officers of tho battalion took their places, the reports were mado and every dotail with as much digaity and decorum as over graced a M. V. M. encampment, Then the decisions of the judges in awarding prizes were made known. The company prizs, handsom lotters In the middlo, was prosented in a graceful aud witty speech by Captain Bal- | lard to Company A. Captain Shepherd re- coived it modestly, salutod and rotirad amid lova cheering. The individual prizes were gnined by Miss Juno Hoyt of Seattle, Wash., and Miss Alice Andraesen of Omaha, Nob. Brownell 1Eall Commen Rov. Joha Williams, rastor o nabas’, will inaugurate the commsnesmaat exercises at Brownell hall Suaday, June 12, by proaching the ananual sermon to the grad- | uating class, which numbers eight voung women: Miss Pearl R. Barnes, Miss Avba W. Brown, Jessio I'. Conoway, Miss Naomi . Evarts, Miss Madge T. Means, Mary Marphy, M Hattie M. Orcutt, Miss Maude A. Parsous. On Monday at 9 a. m. will bo tho art and essay oxhibit, at 8 p. m. the annual musicals, Tussday, 10 a. m., graduates’ day. divlomas will bo conferred and honors awarded and a reception will follow, ‘T'he following is the program for com- mencment day : March Hongrolse. . ....... Kowalskl Miss E. Abbot and Mis< A Neison. Procession, ot Bupiis, Faculty, Trustoos, Clergy, Roctor and Hishop. Reclt tion—The Whistling Regirient...... Miss Pour.o Birnes, A Study—The Imaginatior Miss Maudo P Plano Solo .Chopin Miss M . Eseay—Tho Meaninz of the iz Ago Of Literature...... ... fins M. Murp locta of Gro n [nstitut Miss N. £ Voceal Solo--Aliuh.... . k Miss 1 iolt. Tho Influence of Mothod on Roience. . Miss Hattle Orcutt. Essay—The Orlgin nnd Dovelopment of the Spirit of Liberty . . Miss Mudge Means. Duet—Joyful St s; Waltz, Ronco ive Gumbert Ess y~The ¥ Woon Kom the Baconiun Ve Miss 8 idgo Mo ns and M Reoltution—Kate Shetly . ... Miss Jessie Conowiry. and Valedictory—~What the Ideil- 1001 Is Dolng for the Ninetoenth _ Plano fenluwskl Aifss i i Presentation of the prizes and medals by tho rector ani vice principal. Con- ferring of_ diplomas and crosses by the Dishop. Magniiicat. creod, collects and ediotion_by the bishop Op. 51, No. 1. Miss M. Hak swage. Mrs. J. M. Couton, accompanied by Misd Amy Barker, will leave June 23 for New York from whence they will sail June 20 on the steamship City of Paris for Liverpool. Mrs. Cotton goos abroad for the purpose of musical study and will visit London, Paris aud Bayreuth before returning. suiss Bar- ker males the trip from a health point of view and will spend the summer i sight- seeing. A party of University of Nebraska students sail June 11 on the F'urnessia of the Anchor 1ino and return August 20 on tho Veendam of the Royal Netherland line. The party is as follow: Cecil Graham, F. D. Hyde, J. F. Lees, W. R. Fraser, H. W. Caldwell, H. 8. Fuller, jr., A. L. Roborts, N. G. Gor- nel), Archie T. Naugle, Paul Pizley, A. Piz- ley, C. Van Schell. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brown. Mrs. Alfred Millara, chila and nurse, ssil on the North jerman Lloyd stenmer Havel. July 26. They will spend the summor in the Black Forest. John Quinn of South Omaha sails on the Servia June1l. Herman Busch sailed for Bremen on the Suale yestorday. The following cabin passengers have been booked for Europe tuis season by F. Vaiil of the Burlington: Mrs. Thomas Lou den and culdren, Glasgow, Anchoria, Ap: 9; Mr. G, F. Truman, Liverpool, Aurania, April 30; Mr, and Mrs. B. W. Riloy, Liver- pool, City of Paris, May 4; W. J. Cartan, Curtis Turner, W. C. Hamilton, Harry Car- tan, Liverpool, Umbria, May 7; Mr. Charles Catule, Antwerp, Noordland, Muy 18; Mrs, Anna Cuthill and children, Glasgow, Ne- vada, May 19; Mr. Percival Allen, Liverpool, City of Paris, June 1; Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Coutant. Liverpool, City of Berlin, June 8; Rev.'C, Huber, C. y. Ernstand family, Ham- burg, Augusta Victoria, vune 9. Cory and Wautenpaugh, ‘There was a very pretty wedding at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Cory, 2530 Charles street, last Thursday at half-past 4. The occasion was the marriage of their eldest daughter, May A.,to Frank M. Wautenpaugh of the clerical stafl in the Union Pacific head- quarters, The happy couple stood beneath a beli of snowballs, the solmn words being spoken by Rov. A. W. Clark, the groom's pastor. The bride was becomingly gowned in o cream surah, the corsage bning decorated with luce and bridal roses, whilo one bud was in her golden hair. After congratulations a delicious wedding lunch was served with old fashioned hospi- tality and included the good things for which the housewifery of Mrs. Cory is famous. ‘The newly married couple then departed for their new home at Henson, which, com- plotely furnished, is the groom’s gitt to his bride. Ou this ‘sensible weaaing journey they are followed by the hearty good wishes of many friends. ‘There were present: The parents of the bride, her sistors Nettie and Lillie, the groom's parents from Gibbon, L. E. Wauten- paugh and wife from Beuson, Rev. and Mrs, A. W. Clack, Dr. and Mrs. E. T. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Myer, Mosdames Robbins, Mormson, J. R. Notson, Misses Morrow and Day of Gibbon, Misses Ford, Saline, Marsh and Casidy, Messrs. West, Zaho, Timmerwan and Ball. A Debutante's Appearance. /Tuesday evening Miss Cora Young, in ac- cordance with the rule of the department of eiocution of the Conservatory of Music, made her first appearauce in publio and gave her junior recitul. Notwithstanding that the mght was rainy nestly every soat was oo- cupied, and the young ladies who oficiated as ushers were guite equal to the occasion. The musio throaghout the evening was furnished by nine members of the Stryk-en- blass-lust club--Dr, Baetens, Mrs. Baetens, Mus Daisy Higgios, Miss Gensvieva Jof: fries, Mr. George Karbach, Mr. Waolf, Captais Woraen, Arthur Karbach and Mr, Burt Butler — and very accoptabl throughout. Miss Cora Youne, the debutante, 1s a tall, pretty girl, yet in her teeus, but her readings showed an appreciation of hor work thut is rather unusual in one so new to tho rostruin. She was clothed in a soft, creamy robe with full train and folds falling frum the snoulders, unconfined at the waist. The dark, arched cyebrows and speaking oyes and the easy movements of the novice mado one compare her with & Grecian maiden in ber home bower, Tho solections wero wisely made, the pa- thetie clearly, howover, being her forte. The following was tho program : M Franko Aslug usi The Wind and the Moon O the Othor Train. . .Q) Aunt Pegzy aud High Art. usic. The First Sottler's Story ... John Spicer's Leet uste. EllZavotn Stuart Phet e Que ’fllum -George Macdonald Iy E lonist Celebrated His Birthday, Samuel Mckoon Rees, son of tne wel. knowun printer, ceiebrated bis niutb birthday by eutertaiuing aboul thirty of his youthful frieuds on Mouday last. Bewg Memorial day the house und grounds on Twenty-seo- oud and Leaveuworth were beautifully dec- orated with buntiug, flags, ete. The young gentleman, who is tukiug lessons on the vio- lin, played several selections, accompanied by his sister on tho piano. ' Refreshments wern served ou the lawn aad each hittlo guest oarricd away @ beautiful littie cam, bon Lons tied with red. white sud bluo rib- bons, as & souveair, The preseots brought the youthful bost by bis wavy young frieuds Were Loth huudsowe and appropriaie.je The young lads aud misses entertaiued one through | i1k banner with “Lasell” in gold | Miss | THE OMAHA DAILY ivsrick, iy Du Bois, Wiilie Vom Weg, Guy Feanch, Cnarlio Nielils, Frod Hiekstein, Hove Burer, Axil Nystrom, Reid Hanchett, Gracis Nields, Gartrade Gooldrieh, Minnis Hickstein, Graco and Helen Garner, Mildro1 ava Ruby Will- iams, Daisy Frenct. Faith Hosl, Riona and Bdna Jefen, Pauline Schenck, Grace aad Clara Northrup, Marion Connell, Hops Hanchett, Lydia and Georgs iRheem, A le Party. A number of young people, mostly from the First Prosbytorian church, spent the after- noon of Dacoration day at Syndicate park. After Indulglug in a gameof basa ball, jump- ing the rove, Indian war dance, camp fire, & walk arouad tho lake and 'varioas otner amusemonts, an elegan®, iancheon was sproad by tho ladies, which was thyrouzhly enjoyed by all. "Ihe party consistod of Mr. avd M. J. A, Patterson, Misses Nora Raker, Calia Wol- cott, Hoatn, Roso Fiten, Bird R’ Rs, Edith L. MeMonies, Addie ifatle, Opal MeGaw, Abbie Holmes, Jane T. Fulton, Kate Pros- ton, Foye, Dayle, Fannio Davis, Ethelwynn Kennedy, ' Schwartz, Livermore and Keyes, 'Mossrs, Alfred Praston, Walter Proston, Howard Kennedy, Jr., Sherwood, Frank Schermorhorn, lander, M. A. Grant, D. W. Hendersoa, E. MoMonies, H. C. Myers, Artnur Heath, Schwartz and Brownlle. Plenickiog In May. Last wook the echoes of Fairmount park, Council Bluffs, were awakened by a number of young people from Omaha, who, taking advantago of the unusual falr wonther, be- took themselves with well fillad baskots to that place to enjoy the day. Lunch was servod on tho groon by the iadies, the re- mamnder of the day being spent in games and admiring the view to be obtained of the sur. rounding country. The party consisted of tho Misses kimma Trott, Mary Murphy, Al- tie Driscol, Eita Conery, Olive Sueldon, Mamio Malone, Nellle Brennan, Mamie Gen- tloman, Othellia Trott, Marguerite Murphy, Mamfe Allon and _Miss O'Malloy, and tho Mossrs. Milton Rouzoe, Arthur Rhoades, Charles Borthwick, Harry Jackson. Jerry Mahonoy, Montague Hasie. Henry Blum, William 'Braden, Thomns Malone, Joseph Blum and Mr. and Mrs. Hency Blum, Flittings Hore and Chere, Mr. and Mrs. D, V. Barkalow of Denver departed Monday. Major Benham left on Monday for a trip through the department. Mr. Horman Kouatze loft suddenly for New York on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs, Megguier returned from Chicago and St. Louis on Monday. Councilman C, L. Chaffos and family have gone to California on a month’s visit. Mrs. M. W. Gaylord will return this woek from a sevan months’ stay in the south. Mra. R. R. Ringwalt s visiting Hibbard, 1702 Prairic avenue, Chicago. Miss Curtis and Miss Kelley weot to Lin- coln on Frigay to remain until Monday. Mrs. James Ayres will accompany her mother, Mrs. Rodman, to Chicago next week. Miss Frances Burns of Washington, D. C., 18 the guest of Miss Gertrude Ringwalt. Mrs. John Campbell, accompunied by Miss Agnes Roed, ara expectad from the east next week. Mr. Rodman of California, who bas been wvisiting Captain and Mrs. Ayres, will leave next weok. Mrs. Samuel W. Benham goos noxt week to Chioago and Springfield, IiL., to be absent 1wo months. Mr. and Mrs, F. G. Hunchett of Aurora, IiL, were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Han- chott last weelt. Mr. David H. Mercer will attend the alumni meeting of the law class of Ann Arbor, Juno 27, Mra. Charles F', Drexel and children,{who have been enjoying an extended trip in the east, returned yesterday. Little Windsor. infaut son of Mr. and Mrs, George W. Megeath, is recovering from & se- rious attack of pueumonia. Mrs. J. B. Moikle, children and nurse, leave Tuesday for Clear Lake, la. Will be at Stevens’ Park hotel for the summer. Mrs. S. W. Niles and davehter left Thurs- day evenmg for a three moaths' visit to Now York, Philadelphia and the seushore. Mrs. W. A. Burleigh and Miss Etta Faulk of Yuukton are the guestsof their sister, Mra. Mark M. Parmer of Walnut Hill. Mvs. Ellen B, Murphy will leave Mounday for Detroit to spend tho summer, aad possi- bly may extend her visit to the continent. Bishop and Mrs, Newman went east on Wodnesday. Before returning to Omitha, the bishop intends visiting South America. Licutenant Truitt went to St. Louis and New York on Wednesday, whers he will spend & month before taking station at Fort Porter, N. Y. Mr. and Mers. Paul Charlton and family left this wook for a summer in Harrisburg, Pa. Mr. Charlton will return after & fow weoks, Mrs, B. 5. Baker and Mrs. D. V. Sholes left Friday morning for Hot Sorings, 8. D., where they will remain for the next three weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Boojamin Smith, and Miss Smith went to Chicazo on Wedinesday, where they will spend a fow duys enroute to New York. Mrs. W. J. Connell left for Minneapolis on Thursday for a visit of ten_days. She will be the guest of Colonel aud Mrs. A. W. Hast- 10gs of that city. Mrs. R. E. Gaylord will occupy the house at 1053 Park avenue during the summer, while their home on I'wenty-ninth street 1s undergoing repairs. Mrs. Earl B. Coe and children of Denver returned home Thursday. They have been visiting Mr. and Mrs, George W. Megeath the past three weeks. Miss Janot Marshall returned to her home iu Storm Take Tuesday aftor having passed a delightful visit with her former school- mate, Miss Grace Slaughter. Major and Mrs. Paddock, Mr. Lyman Richardson, Mr. and M man, Miss Nollie returned yestorday from the Pag Mrs. K. S. Fisher, accompanied by her litulo niece and father, John McDonald, left Monday for Saa Francisco. E'rom thore they sail forCanada, Mrs. Fishor's future home, Invitations have been received to attend the second annual banquet of the Nebraska Alumr. Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity at Windsor botel, Lincoln, Thursday, June 9,8t 9 p. m. ‘The marrisgo of Miss E. Genevieve Young, daugiter of Mr. ana Mrs. Erastus Young, to Mr. D, Proston Beuediot, will take piace ‘Luesday, June 7, at 5 o'clock, at tne family rosidence, 3172 Dodge street. Miss Lulu Weathers and Mr. W, G, Boll were quiotly unitod in the holy bonds of trimouy on Wednesday evening, May 25, at the residence of the bride’s mother, 518 ‘wmmmu street, Rov. F. B. Ewing oMioiat- ng. The warringo of Miss Bessie Stephenson and Mr. Albert Edward Kimball will be cele- brated next Wednesday at high noon at St, Barnabas church. A wedding broakfast will follow at the residence of the briae's pa- reuts, Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Wells announce the marriage of their daughter, Eunice W., Mr. Albert W. Casady, Wednesday, Jun 15, ut Council Bluffs, [a. Mr. and Mys, Cas- ady will bo at home ut 624 Oaklaud avenue, afier July 25. Mr. Loomis sud party, consisting of Mr, and Mrs. D. H. Wheeler, jr, Miss Emily Wakely, Miss Hughes, ‘Miss Curtis, Mr, Coarles How, Mr. Ed Fairiield, occupiod two boxes at Boyd’s Thursday eveulng at the performanco of “County Fai." The marriage of Miss Lillian Staaelmann, dauguter of maun of Omaba, to Mr. Albort W. of Peoria, 1L, will tal " dence of the bride's parents, 1422 Sou ‘Twenty-eightn street, Wodnesday, June 29, Mr. sud Mra. Goorge L. Burdick anuounce the marriage of their daughter lda to Dr. K. E. Faulkner, which will tuke place Wedne: aay, June 8, at Kuoxville, fa. Dr. and Mra, Faulkuer will bo at home' after July 15 at #401 California street. Mr. and Mrs, O. N. Davenport chaperoned s merry parly ai Pries luke Mouday, th ty belog composea of Missos Kawoet, cCuue, L. Jonnson, Junet Marshall, Grace Mrs, and Mrs, Slaughtor aud Messrs. Weller, Fawoott | McCune, William Gamble and . Morriek. Mra. Arthur Johuson and children left Owmabia last Sucdsy evening for Norwich, Oat., whero sbe will spend the summer She was nccompanied by Miss Lide Hutohi 804 #s far as Clicago, where she will visit & ort Lime bofore Teturning to ber home, Ayuuer, Ont. Mrs. Eugland, wifo of the late Chaplain BE DAY, JUNE 5, /.I.' 1892—<TWENTY PAGES. .D. HAR'T, The Tailor, 16th Street, Between Farnam and Douglas. An Attraction without a Rival. Your Choice of any Suit to Measure from the Greatest Cloth Show oh earth, For $20. Embracing our entire stock, including Dress and Clay Worsteds, Nothing Reserved. Come quick, Get first pick. ED. HART, The Tailor. 16th Street, Between Douglas and Farnam. Y. M. C. A. Building. Bdens n s 5‘\31": 2“1 he guest of Colonel Stants ton, Mr. Robert Weir. Miss Davis wi be ) nce ~Eongland, whose artistio ability has always been very favorably known, graduates this year from the Boston Museum of Art, having comploted the four years' course in two yeats and a half. & Among those who enjoyed a picnic at Prics’ lake Decoration day was a tally-ho party con- sisting of Misses Truland, Murgaret Truland, Boutin, Burns, Draggoo, Thomas, Luncaster. Gertruae Lancaster, Adams, Garrett, Ran- kin and Hunter: Messrs, Burns, Vap Aeroam, Guy Buras, Hunter, Smith, Winter, Adams, Hardy, Southrayd and Bunnell. Last Saturday evenng Miss Lemist enter- tainod at dinner fu honor of Miss Markam. The table was set in red. Red canales in =ilver candlesticks placed at the corners shea o rosy lignt over the centerpieco of glass, holding geraniums and lilacs. The guests were Miss Markam, Miss Mary Poppleton, Miss Nash, Mr. Jonn Patrick, Mr. Gannott, Mr. Ed Sherwood, Mir. C. H. Wilson, Bishop John Viucent in speaking before the Livo Issuc club, the Young Men's Christian association and the Chautauqua circle offended the explicit instructions of his physician s . now confined to the home of Mur. J. W"McConuell, where he has been since his coming to Omaha. Bishop Vincent is suffering from a severe throat affection, but is bapblly recovering. Mr. and Mrs, J. N. H. Patriok; Judge and Mrs. Doane, Dr. and Mrs. -Lud@ington, Gen- eral and Mrs. B s, Wakeloy, ' Miss Clarke, Miss Hofips, Migs Shemgvond, Miss Yost, Miss Ham , Miss Ger Kountze, Miss Edug Cowin, Mr. Med#y, Mr. R. W. Patrick, Mr. John Patrick, r. Augustus Kountze and Mr. Edward Snerwood formed a party that spent Monday at the Walker farm. An entortainmont, for the benefit of the iittle orphaus of the St. James Orphanage, Bonson, will bo given at Boyd’s opera house Monday evening, June 20. The beautifal and delightful operetta, *Penclope, or Milkman’s Bride,” will be one of the features of the en- tertainment, Besides the oporetta there will bo a program of very attractive ana enter- taining numbers by sone .f the best local artists, Mrs, Samuel Burns and son Robert are spending the week in Cincinnati in attena- 8nco on the graduating exercises of Mt. Auburz Insutute for young ladies, in_which her daughter May figured so creditably. The Cincinnati papers speai of it as the best that has taken place theie for years. Thay will return to Chicazo on Monday and spend the week assisting Mrs, Valla Burns-East- man fix up her new home, They will return 10 Omaha about the 15th. Mr, and Mrs, E. . Meyer were agroeably urprised at their cosy little home at 2403 Jones street by their many friends lu honor "of their recent marriage, The evening was spent in playing various games and rofresh- ments were served. Everybody left wishing the young couple many years of hoalth and bappiness. Those who took purt in the asures wero tho following: Messrs. lusch, Tobbins, Wuethrich, Blattea and Relchenberg and thy Misses Harteli, Clara Jahn, Tracy Jahn, TLona Teboins, Julia Wauethrich and Mrs. P, J. Tenbias, In nonor of Harry and George Shedd of Ashiand, Mr. Arthur Carter and Miss Loita Carter geve a large theater party Friday evening, occupying .the lour boxes atthe Farnam Stroet theater, to witness & perform- ance of the “Chimes of Normendy.” The guests were: ol Taylor, Emma Sher- wood, May Mount, Leita Carter, Jossie Dick- inson, Lou Hobbio, Alico Drake, Louis Squires, Mabel Simon, Hattle Cady, Fl euce Morse, Edna Cowin, Bert Morse, Sam Morse, Arthur I, Carter, Henry Clarke, Ras Hobbie, F'red Lako, Moshier Colpetzer, Jun Wallace, Lin Sherwood, Frank MeoCune. Mrs. H. H. Shedd of Ashiand and Mrs. O, M. Carier chaperoned the party. Mrs. Theodore Ringwalu and Miss Hall gavo & most charming konsington tea on ‘Thursday, when sewing and music combined to make & most enjoyable aftornoon. Thore wers fow decorations, but they were little necdod, for the afternoon was made beautiful without them. Ttose present were: Miss Doane, Miss Mabel Balcomve, Miss Hoagland, Miss Laurs Hoagland, Miss Yost, Miss Nash, Miss Sherwood, Miss tishop, Miss Clark: son, Miss Clara Clarkson, Miss Loila Shears, Miss Carson of Linealn, Miss Murray, Miss Hamilton, Miss Markam of St, Louis, Miss Mary Poppleton, Miss Wakeley, Miss Emily Wakeley. Miss wn, Miss ‘Moore, Miss Nellio Moore, Miss’ Pratt, Hibbard, Miss Mary Hibbard; Miss Sharp, Miss Ida Sharp. i A surpriso was in store for the attendants of the fourth spring sociablo of the Young Men's institute luat Tuosday ovening at tholr barlors on F'on Ffoenth sireot. 1t 1s tho policy of the commitfée to endeavor to muke every succeeding pabty havo certain attrac- tions which are at @ premium over the pre- coding soolable, audl they certminly outdid themselves un this oocasion. The bhall was beautifully decordted and the gympasium novelties which wesadately bought, although seomingly outof place to anyone not pres- ent, were certainlyuttraotive and served to show the ravid progress tho instiuute is makiag. The sooigole passed off delight. fully, aud in consideyation of the woather we aro pleased 1o stale that the attendance was not decreased, but on the coutrary is rapidly 1ncreasing, and the pleasant times offered have secured & bigh esteem frow everyone, The Misses Weir of West Faroam streot eutertained Monday evonlng in bouor of their guest, Miss Maymio Davis of Mexico, Mo. The irst part of the ovening was spent play- ing cards, the ladies finding thelr partuors by drawing slips of paper with uawe of part- vers thereon. Muss Clara Clarkson sacg sev- cral songs 10 @ way to win the hearts of all prosent. lces were Lhen served, followed oy dancing which was continued unuil some fuir girl whispered to hor partner, #Do you hear that rooster crowlngy’ Ttien the clock strack 12, and all skipped for home to dream of an oveniug most ploasantly spent. The follow- 10& were ho gucsts: Miss Nanoie Creigh- ton, Miss Clura Clarkson, Miss Pollard, Miss Mubel Pollard, Miss F'res, Miss Emma 'ree, Miss Nollio Wilkins and ' Mr, Birt Searle, Mr. Cunnioghaw, Mr, X Mr. irooks, Mr. Harey Wilkins, M Suvage, Mr. Hal Pollurd, Mr. Frauk Crelgh entartained again before bar departure. Tho Round Tablo club held 1ts closing meeting at the home of Mrs. C. . Stouten- borough last Friday afternoon, and this meoting, like that of the younger ladies above, was tho closing one for the season, and was specially intoresting to those who were fortunate 1n being present. The Round Tablo is a well established organization, and at this mooting thore were many workers 1 the club from other towns, viz: Mrs, Dr. Hanchett, Mrs. Windsor of ' Brownell Hall, Mrs. Edward Rosewator, Mrs. Harry P, Duoll and Mrs. 1Ed Haney, all of Owmaha, “General Federation of Woman's Clubs,” by Mrs. D. B. Perry, and “Method in the Study of History,” by Mrs. Dr. Hunchett, wore tho papers read, and they were thoroughly 1o~ structive and pleasing to the hearors. Luncheon was served by Mrs, Stouten- borough later in the afternoon, over which many topics of interest to the ladies were discussed. This closed an intoresting series of meetings of this club, and the time for thejr reopening will be earnesily looked for. —Crete Videtto. Signor August Fusco, who has opened a school of music on the seventh floor of Tun BEE butiding, comes to Omaha with an envi- able rejitation as a teacber nf tho true [tal- inn meihiod of singing. Mme. Adelina Patti cndorses him strongly as & musician and successful teacher of il bel canto, and the number of puplis Signor Fusco has placed on the operatic stage spoaks well for bis qualifi- cations as an instructor of the voico. Among the most successful of his pupils are Miss Hoelen von Doenhof, formerly with Theodore Thomas, later with' the Bostonians. Miss Alice Varona with the Wilbur Opera com- pany: Miss Mamio Allen of tho same com- pany; Miss Eva Jacobs, now with the Casino company. Now Yori; Miss Mary Zuch, for- merly with the Strabosch *Overa company. and the late Emma Abbott took several courses with Mr, Fusco. Omaha is fortunate in having 6o eminent a_singing master, os- pecially one who teaches the methods that have made Patti's voice the peer of any in tho world, aad Mr. Fusco deservesa pro- nounced success in his nqw tield of labor. e DeWitt's Sarsapare!a cleanses the blood, increasos the appetit aud tones up the sys- tem. It has benofittes many people who have suffered from blood disorders. It will hetp you. — CONNUBIALITIES, ‘The June bride is heard in tho land. “Is your betrothed well off?” “No; but our ougagement is.' ‘The marriage of Miss Maude Grann davghter of W. C. D, Grannia, president o the Atlas National baok, with Daniel Web- :llal Howlanc, ook place in Chicago Wednes- uy. Another American girl is now on the point of marrying a British colonel. This time it is Miss Mary Russell of Boston aud Colonel Berckheim Saunderson is the prospective husband, ‘The marriage of Miss Harriet Pullman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Pull- man, and Mr. Corolan of San Franocisco will be celebrated Tuesday evening, June7, at the Pullman residence in Chicago. On Tuesday every member of the New York smart set went to Youkers to_attond the wedding of Miss Mary Tallmage Trevor, who has soveral millions which she inherited {rom her father, thelate Mr. John B, Trevor, and Mr. Grenville Winthrop. One of the large June weddings will be that of Miss Jennie H. Graves and Mr. Mal- colm Ford, son of the late Gordon L. Ford,to take place on June 15 at the country seat of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graves, at Tarrytown-on-the-Hudson, Oue of the pretty Now York weddings of Wednesday was tuat of Miss Nina Riker and Mr. James Remson Strong. It seems that the Riker and Taller families are in a mar- rying mood, as throe members of each have baen marriod during the past threo months. Ono of the largest of the notable woddings on Wednesday was that of Miss Octa Los and Mr. Sheflleld Phelps, son of Hon. ' William Walter Pholps. It was celebrated at Wilmiugton, Del, wnere Miss Lea re sides, * Mr. Phelps will soon start with his bride for Europe, where thoy will pass the summer. The marriage of Miss Laura Eundicott of Boston and tho wealthy young Eoglishman of position to whom she is eugaged, Mr. Arthur T, Clinton, will take place in the early autumn at the home of her uncle und aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas W. Randolph, with whom she passes most of ber time, It will be one of the biggest weddings of the fall. The marriage of Miss Mary DeWiit, who is an extremoly protty girl of the brunette type as well as & very wealthy heiress, and Mr. Hamilton Farnsworth, place until the autumn, The country the flancee's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles DoWit, at Stamford ou the Sound, will be the scene of the event. Mr. Farnsworth | who is & milliouaire, has resided with his grandmother in Loudon for tho past ten years. “ At Springfisld, Mo., on the 26th ult,, Miss Lettie Welr was to huve been married to Hon. L. O. Riddle, a membor of the Texus legislature. All preparations for the cere- mony had been completed and the guests woro assemblod when Miss Weir, yielding to the eutreaties of her pareuts, declined to take part in tho oceremonios. Tho gizl's pareats say thelr daughter had been ac- quainted too short a time with Mr. Ridcle to rant marriage, e oason given for tho use of tho third as tho ring fluger by sowe authorities is that in the early Cliristian marriage ceremonics the bridegroom, taking the ring, put it first on the bride’s thumb, and then successively on the first and second fngers, pronouncing in ach case Lho uamo of one person of the Lrin- ity imweaiately after the words, *With this viog | thee wed’—namely, in \he name of the Father, and of the Soa, und of the Holy ; uotil, with the final *Amen," the finger was 10ached, and thero the wed- ding ring was suffered L0 remain. Dr. Biraey's Catarra i‘owdse for cold in wor salo by all draggisis, 50 cents DISASTROUS FOR THE HOME Argumont Against American Wives and Mothers Beooming Wage-Earners, WHY A MARRIED WOMAN WANTS TO EARN Sho Cannot Live by Bread Alone, and From Her Domestic Dole She Cunnot Satisfy Her Mental and Artistio Desiros—Evil Effocts, [Copyrighted 15921 Should & married woman worlk for money? is a vital question of the day to many & wife ana mother in our broad land. Her needs are 50 great, and her incomesosmall; so much is required for the household comfort, for the wollbeing of the children; so many places there are—hopelessly 1nvisible to the mascu- line eye—here a dollar or two is demanded ; 80 much more than food or garments, warmth and sholter is imperative—the whole realm of mental and spiritual wants orying out to be satistied. The woman at tho head—and very often she alone—feols the importance of relieving thes® necessities, and it irks her very soul that she caunot accomplish it. What mon- atrosities do we not see, indeed, manufac- tured with a zoal that is pathetic, to satisfy without money the inborn craving for beauty and grace in our dally livos, What dreaaful decorations, miles of “fancy work,” and acres of embroidery, all thé offspring of this natural and honorable desire for some- thing beyond the meats which perish. To earn a little monoy that shall be her very own, with which she may buy, unques- tioned, & book, a print or something to brighten her mattor-of-fact life is the most intense longing of thousands of our sisters, 1t is this yearning for freedom of action, for indopendence shat they may gratify their tastos thot drags our daughters with frre- sistible foroe out of their guarded. homos to make their own way in the world. Itis this that fills every art aud designing school, every training 1nstitution of whatever kind with eager young eirls, who should. it would scom, remain tho delight and dependence of the home that has sheltered them and the mother who rearea them. The insatiable hunger for things better and higher 1s not less feit by women al the head of homes, humpered—they may feel—by housebold and wifely duties and by children, Thousands of our sisters chafe, and fret, and grow bitter of soul under their restraints, (which should be their groatest happiness), while other thousunds burst their bonds asunder,and put themselves earnestly to work for money, or more correctly, for tha freedom that money brings. Which course of action 1s the right and honorable oae! Let us look at ita livtle, What a Married Woman Wants with Money. Putting aside the Instances of women who must earn money to live, whore, of courses thero is no question about the duty, how in 1t in tho case of the great body of Amorica, wives aud mothors, whose needs wro asup- posed to be supplied? 3They have comfort- ablo houses, with * no glaring de- floiencies in the furnishings; they have clothes suited to thoir stanaing in society; thoy have food and service such s is customary 8mong their neighbors, But as to what are _called luxuries, many of thom bave absolutely none. A journey. un- less an imporative errand as tho~ death of a rolative calls them, they never droam of; u book or photograph is aimost as much beyond tholr reach as tho crown of England, Nor is this un exaggerated statoment, as could be proved a thousana times over. A young woman, giving the reasons for her unalterable determination to loave homo, whero she was the last romaining daughter aud much needed, sald most patheucally that in all her twenty yoars of life, surrounded by apparent comfort, sho haa’ never pos- sossed b cents of her own to spond as sho liked. She had to ask ner father for every cent, tell Just what she wanted, exactly what it would cost, aud above all convince him that it Was 8 nocessary expenso, The first time she was ever ablo to buy anything that was not nooded to eat or wear, was whion, & grown woman, sho was away from home' ov a visit, and supplied for the fivst time in her life witn & Jittle pocket money, for car fares and other running oxpenses. ['rom this moager amount sho managed o squeeze out 35 ceuts o bay 4 bisque tigure four or five inches hign, waich, beiug broken, was marked down 1o tho lovel of her means. Hor admiration, almost adoration of this poor little thing ‘was pain- fully touching. 1t ropresented to hor all the beauty of iife; 1t stou in place of art and musio aod literatare, and everything trom which sho was barred out. do not wish to blame anyone. Men whoso lives aud thoughts uro absorbed ir business aro naturally unable o understand this need of other natures. While williug Lo pay for food and clothies and schooling, they consider apything bevond as extravagance, and from their point of view it may ve 50, But their polut of view is @ very narrow one, and one cannol be surprised thet wives souietimes, as well as daughters, rebel, Mental and Spiritual Necessaries, A futsl mistake is the common ono of con- sidering these things luxuries, So far from being luxurios, they are as inalspensable Lo the mental and spiritual ifo s bread and moal aro Lo purely natural. Nay, they are [itisa doo montal, W thout those, ought above eatiog and drinking load starved life. The craving for thony. the s satisfaction when only the lower nature is carod for, 50 far trom Veing Wrong, 1s com- mendable; it is a noblo dissatisfactis leads to bighor things. LB ow then shall these unoasy soul quioted? “How shall their hunger be fat Tho natural, and the best way, would be to convince overs man that his wifo has & right to a cortain shara of his income, for hor 0 use as sho chooses, as been furnished, the @ chilaren’s sohool ' bills any one with a be own, honorably hers after the house b grocor paid and th provided for. This thing is managod abroad amon - to-d0 peoplo moro sansiblo than wo. mmawere it, by what is calloa a “sottlement” on a woman at marriage. Thoannual sum agreed upon botween tho parents of tho girl and her prospective husband, in proper proportion to his mcome, is secured and sottled upon hor before the koot is tied, and is quita inde- pendont of the family income. We, on tho contrary, hand our daughters over to their husbands, absolutely depeudent. upon his lv'vllilh{“r?r: glo\'( to day. The result wo ail see, sh of women in .ploy -~ in the into lucrative en.ploy. Is this right? and if not, why not? 1 shall do no more than' mention ono phase of the subject which agitates wowmen-workers who are unmarried, viz.: hayo women with husbands to “support thew” (as it is called) @ right to do worl that their sisters depend- ing on themselves alone must havo 1 order to live! This question is not eusy to sottle, for somathiug 15 radically wrong whore thers is not work enough for ail who desire it, and per problem fn social sclence than 1 curo to grapple with, The questions I wish to consider aro theso: What is tho effect on the homes of a married woman working for money! What is the fect on the husband! on herselfi What ca we do about it} Effect on the Home. irst, as to the home. Siuce a wifo and mother has but the strength of one woman, aud no moro than twenty-four hours to 8 more; siuce the mind works powertully on the body, sud unuappiness, discontent, worry and care, causo more invallaism than'all e vgerms” in Coristendom, they are as neces sary 1o Lhe physical bealth as they Bre to the day, and since also her duties of wife, mother and housekeopor are always enough to keop her comfortably busy, it follows that some- thing must suffor from the assumption of extra work of any kind whatever, bo it char- itavle, social or money getting. Either the cbildron must have smatler measure of the mother love and oare, the house must have less supervision, or her own strength must be overtaxed. Any one of these results is deplorable. In the first place, nothing is acredly & wo- man’s duly as “‘mothering” her children, by which I mean not only seeing that thoy are fed and clothed, but entering into their lives, entering into their mind and heart_growth, training them in ways of order mnd virtue, belping them, [nn word, to nobls man aud womunhood, No mother who is absorbed in earning money can do this, for the pursuit of any profession or labor up to the polot of akiog money from it, domands the devo- tion of one's timoand bost onergles; it nust be the first interest in life. Secondly, the next important work of a married woman fs home-making—uot house- keoping understand, I am no worshipper of moro housekaeping, and moreover that can be dolegated to ¢thers if necossary. I mean the making within her four walls of a roal home, u place of retreat from tho world; rest- ful, contentful and inspiring, which shall bo a bright memory through the wholo of life, Luis groat servico requires thought and earnest effort, cousequently time sod opportunity to keep herself fresh, and aoreast with her family and the times, Not ouly the happiuess of the present but tho safeguard ana well being of the entire future of the souls intrusted to her care depend moro largely than we are apt to think upon tho spirit of the homo life that is made for om. Must Choose Between Evils, Iam fully aware that to add to the attrac- tlous of this home lLife is the very motive driving the mother to outside work, but she ‘Will be foroed to take her chofce 'botwoen there is something infinitely worse 8 bare looking, unbeautiful home, and that is @ nervous, exhausted home maker at the head. Under tho care—or want of care— of such a porson not only doss the home grow uncomfortable and unattractive to the” husband, and 0 open the way for him to seck pleasure olsowhere, but it is less dear and sucred to the children, 1t becomes not the heart home of all, but a piace to oat and sleep, and got out of as soon as possible. ‘Tnis is an unavowdable result of o pre-occu- piod or overworked housemothor, ‘Then, again, 1f these interests are not sac- rificed, the health or temper of the mothor must be, Oue woman—tbough this is & thiog sho will never believe—cannot do more than #ho can; at loast not for any longth of time. She must break down, first, as Lo hor nerves, which makee bhor unsympathetic and disa- grooablo aL home, 8 person to be avoided, sud secondly, as to her genoral hoalth, oudiug eithor in un lnvalid’s bed are and expense iustoad of the comfort ould be, or an msune asylum, oc complotely dispised of under the sod, her most sacred datles i1l un- donoe, aud without a douby hor life a fallure, Wo nust couclude, therefore, that oxcopt under ciroumstances to be spoken of lu an- othor paper, the effect ou the bome of u mar- ried woman's working for monoy 1s in general disastrous, Orive TuokNe MiLLER. —————— Mrs. L. R. Putton, Rockford, IiL, writes: “From personal experience [ can recommend DeWitt's Sarsapanlis, a cure for lmpure looa and general dovility.” —_——— ‘The wedding of Miss Emily Bruce Price, daughter of Bruce Price, snd Edwin Ma n Post, son of A, V. Post, was solemnized at noon Wednesday st the country sost of the bride's parents, Rocklawn, at Tuxedo. The coromony, was performed by Bishop Whips lo of Minunesota, who 18 counccted with the family, bis son having married a sistor of ihe brylegroom's mother. 'he bride was u'- tired iu ivory colored satin, with bish corsage, trimmed with clusters of orange blossows aud & veul of polat d' Alencon,

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