Omaha daily bee., 1895-12-08
Paxton Block,

Quoted themselves as to make him glad he
had live ffty-one years to enjoy the even
ing.
The hop given last evening at the Com
mercal club was a very pleasant one and
was quite largely attended
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Sidwell of 1920 Vinton
street celebrated their fifteenth married ami
versary last Saturday evening, December Z.
luncheon was given last Wednesday by
Mrs. A. III. Noyes in honor of Miss Mary
Olmsted Of Cincinnati, which was followed
by matinee party at Boyd's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ID. Thompson enter
tained Judge and Mrs Shiras of Dubuque
Ia, at dinner Tuesday evening Miss Lulu
Calhoun of Marshaltown, Ia, was also
guest.
Mr. and Mrs H. G. Barnabee Mr.. Eugene
Cowles, Miss Barnabee and Miss Louise Clary
of the Bostonians and Miss Wallace of
Brownell Hall were delightfully."- entertained
at dinner at the home of DR.. and Mrs. w. H.
Hanchett on last Thursday.
The women of All Saints gave a social at
Metropolitan hall Tuesday night, which was
well attended. A short musical and literary
program rendered, after which dancing
was the order of the hour. Refreshments
were served during the evening.
Mr.. Charles Offut entertained at the
Omaha club rooms Monday at luncheon in
honor of Mr. Henry Watterson. The following
guests were present: DR.. G. L. Miller Cen
eral Henderson. A. U. Wyman, General j. R.
Brooke, II. G. Burt, j. M. Woolworth and
H. w. Yates.
The Forest Hill Card club met on Wednes-
day with Mrs. George Smith on Park Wild
avenue to enjoy an afternoon of German
whist. The first prize was won by Mrs.
Laurence, and the second by Mrs Metcalf.
The next meeting will be held Wednesday,
December IS, at the home Of Mrs. Metcalf.
Beth Eden Baptist church gave recep-
tion to its new pastor Rev. w. w. Everts,
Tuesday evening. During the evening Miss
Maggie Boulter played several selections.
Miss Edith Dumont gave violin duet with
Prof. Baetens, and Mr.. Zepfel rendered
eral selections on the guitar. delightful
banquet was served.
Miss Manchester entertained a fsw friends
at her home on Thursday afternoon in honor
of her cousin, Miss Wheelock of San Fran
cisco. Those present were: Mrs. Ernest Ar
thur Thornton, Mrs. George Dyball, Mrs.
Charles l.. Gyger, Miss Mary Whselock. Miss
McAusland, Miss, Mary Livesey, Miss Eva
Miller of Leavenworth and Miss Thomas.
The Up-to-Date Whist club met at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Marriott Twenty
fourth and Binney, Wednesday evening, De-
cember 4. Partners were chosen for first
game by a con- parison of sentences that were
lessons in whist. Mrs. Starke secured beau
tful calendar as first prize, Mr. d. l..
Thomas winning the mems prize, a gold
toothpick
To celebrate her fourteenth birthday Miss
Lulu Boyd invited number of her young
friends to spend the evening on Thursday.
The guests were Lille and Bessie Boyd,
Margaret Curtis Ethel Straight, Vivian Nc
Dowell, Lola Pierson. Nance and Grace Tay-
lor. Darlene and HELM Buckingham, Waldo
and Walter Foster, Irving Slater Lester
Drieshaus, Morton Frank. Willie Galbrath,
Fred Larmen, Herbert Cole, Rod and John
Cameron
The Tuesday Evening Card club had its
usual weekly meeting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank T. Ransom and the evening
was passed very delightfully."-. The twenty
members are: Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hart
man, Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Rector, Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Ford, Mr.. and Mrs w. /. Kier-
Ransom. Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Stone Mr.. and
MS. G. w. Covell, Miss Hartman, Miss
Stone and Mr.. and Mrs Palmer.
A pleasant surprise party given last
Saturday evening in honor of Mrs ]. E.
Wag:n, it being her birthday Those present
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Fnney. Mrs. r. S. |
Kinney Mr. and Mrs. Ostrom. Mrs. George
Melan, Mr.. and Mrs Lamb Misses Rakes. |
Cox, Annie Mccormick, Rose Mellan Mary
Mccormick, Mcclure, Jean Mccormick,
Maggie Curran, Maud Finney, Myra Curran,
Katy Curran; Messrs M slaughtery. Connel |
Rooney, Dowd, Owens Murphy e. Kenney |
H. Kinney, NJ. Kinney, w. Mulvlhlll, M |
Saughtery, w. Kinney
reception was rendered Mr. and Mrs N |
Stev;ns by the c. II, club Saturday even
ing at their residence, 1910 North Thirty-third |
street The evening was spent In games |
and dancing, and at midnight lunch was |
served. The guests were: Mrs James Ritter |
Mrs George Bennett Miss Inza Spanhoun, |
Miss Sadie Spanhoun, Miss Ollie Spainhoun.
Miss Fanny Hurst, Miss Bertha Weir. Miss
Beatrice Bailey. Miss Kate Bailey. Miss Ida
Valim, Miss Mary Valim, Miss Laura Mes
sersmith Miss Alma Moline; Earnest Mes
sersnith. R,bert Sprlngberg, William Christen-