Omaha daily bee., 1885-10-31
SIFTINCS FROM CITY SOCIETY
Items Of IntertsS Gathered from the City's
Social Whirl.
The Season Auspiciously Opened
Several Notable Evcnts-Perso.
nal Points-The Hymcn-
omctcr.

cast.
Hon. A S. Paddock was in the city
Thursday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Daniels and Miss Birdie
Lyon, of Mt. Pleasant, la, are visiting
Mrs. X. Il. Allen, sOly Webster street.
A grand affair on Wednesday evening
was the opening ball of the Sans Cere.
NOME clue The club has determined
To give u series of parties during the
coming season, which promise to be the
swell affairs" This particular ball was
an auSpicious beginning of the season,
and as every detail had been perfectly
arranged by the committee in charge,
the affair passed of pleasantly. The
dining Dol on the second floor was
cleared, and furnished a splendid dancing
nall Tor the many wao were in attend
aHC
On the same evening the ladies of Ruth
Rebekah lodge, |, q, q. f., entertained n
large number of their friends at the ball
In Armory Hall.
Cons. Howard and Dandy have re.
turned from their western trip.
The crystal wedding of DR.. and Mrs.
Jacob &. Denise was celebrated Tuesday
night at their residence, 1901 Dodge
street. DIR, Denise was married to his
wife, Miss Collyer, of Philadelphia, Oc-
toLer 70, 1870. Both the doctor and his
wife are old residents of Omaha and are
highly esteemed on account of their
many social qualities. Their house
was brilliantly illuminated and taStcfully
decorated. Ehe large number of guests
present passed the evening in social con-
verse and congratulating their hosts up.
on the attainment of fifteen years of
happy married life,
Invitation have been issued by the
South Side Social club for Il series OF par.
ties to be given by them at Engine house
No. 4. The first was given on Thurs.
day evening, and the others will
follow every two weeks. These So
Gals are very select and are enjoyed by
the young people of the south side.
The Hebrew Benevolent society have
decided to give a grand charity ball some
time next month.
d, }. 0'Donohoe has gone east to meet
mis- wife.
Miss Paddock, OF Beatrice, is in the
city visiting her sister, Mrs. W, f.
Amin, lio' sherman avenue.
The ladies' musicale at Movers hall
Wednesday evening was a very pleasant
event, md well attended by the mem
bcrs of the organization. The follow
ing was the programme rendered:
AiohS"'inh Soiat' ioi Ilhhu anu Nloiln
Second and third moyencnts.)
Miss Rustin and MI. Sauer,
49, .l''p Nc :" Mrs ray Ii. i. EstajrooE. ,"'''0S'
The Nightin gale ................M. Strakosch
Mrs. A.. Polack.
The Rose Song. .,...... Balfe
Miss George BoultGr.
i Mis-; Minnie Brown. 'onop'"
A Rest in the Lord, ttrom Elijah
,,..,.. MendeisSOhn
Miss Anna Merkel.
Mayor Boyd has gone east.
A. B. Cook, local freight agent for the
Missouri Pacific. has returned from his
eastern bridal tour.
The Gun club banquet on Thursday
night at the Willard hotel was u great
event, being attended by forty-four of
the members of the Gun club and their
friends, who Toasted till the clock struck
IL. About the only thing missing from
the occasion was the crow which DIR.
Strassberger shot, expecting it to net him
about twenty points. The members OF
the club held caucus and decided to
rule out the ROY and consequently the
doctor was obliged to throw it away.
At the First Baptist church Thursday
evening a farewell reception was ten
dercd to Capt. A. Slnden, of Gen. How
ards staff. who leaves next week for
Portland. Oregon: TO assume duty at
Fort Vancouver. He has been the super
church for two years and has endeared
himself to the congregation and scholars
of the school, who united in a hearty eX-
preston of good will toward the depart
ing member. A paper was read by l.. ID.
Holmes, csq., on behalf Of the congrcga-
ton, thanking Capt. Sladen for his
earnest work and accrcditing to him the
success of the Sunday school. He re-
sponded in u happy VEN; nc expressed
church and Omaha, but predicted "a
glorious future for the congregation in
spite of his departure. The music was n
feature Of the evening, the programme
being well rendered in every detail.
The opcmng bali of the Myrtle Div
sion, Uniformed Rank, Knights Of Pythias,
occurred last evening mt metropolitan
hall, nj the southwest corner of Dodge
and Fourt, cuth streets. This was the
first party of a series of six to be given
by this organization during the coming
season. The party last evening was a
very enjoyable affair, about sixty couples
being in attendance. The Musical Union
orchestra furnished the music. Aside
iIoii hdIiGlitS, bit lthh bidin ifulllit VI
the evening was the presentation of n
very beautiful Knights of PythiaS clock
given by Mr.. Dave Kaufman To Myrtle
Lodge No. 2, also MYRTLE Division L. X.
X, of p. No. 3. Mr. Andy Borden made
the presentation speech in IA very mp
propriatc manner, which was responded
to by McsSrs. Burrell and Crowell
in behalf of their respective divisions.
The following committee had charge of
the party, and great credit is due them
for their efficient management: Master
of ccrcmonics-Dayo Kaufman, EXeCu-
tive committee-ThOmas Burreli, W. L.
Manning. A. Borden, II. ID. Shull, j.
D~onnclly, ir, Ed Crowell. Floor Com
mittco-Frcd DcLorimer, G, A. Abecrom.
bic, A. Borden, II. M. Simpson, George
Sabin, j. Meyer, A. Burnett. j c. Whin-
cry, j, Mcneil, j. Harpstor, b. +. Mad
sen, /. Schitf.
The first party of the Apollo Social
club will be given on next Thursday
evening at Light Guards hall. The mem.
bcrs have made all arrangements neces-
siry and II good time is anticipated,
The ball to be given by Typographical
Union No. 100, OF this city, at Cunning
hams hall, on Thanksgiving eve, prom
Uses TO be II most enjoyable and sueeessA
full affair. The membcrs of the orrafis.