Omaha daily bee., 1896-02-23

Mrs. Wilbur Brant gave an informal card
party last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Ella Allen entertained few friends
informally at colonial supper on Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Ed McEachrow gave an enjoyable
kensington Thursday Afternoon Refresh
ment1 were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. M. Morseman entertained
at dinner last Tuesday evening in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Galloway.
Colonel Wherry and his daughter gave an
enjoyable dance at the post hall last Tues
day evening. Several went out from town
General and Mrs. J. C. Gown entertained
at dinner last Monday evening. The table
decorations were Madame de Testaut roses.
Covers were laid for twelve.
Mr. and Mrs Christian Hartman enter
tained about forty friends last Wednesday
evening with a hypnotic seance." given by
their son, Fred. Light refreshments were
served.
Mrs. e. Strathman entertained informally
last Thursday at kensngton from to 6.
Covers were laid for Mrs. G. G. Kuenne, Mrs.
B. Rosensweig, Mrs. Drake. Mrs. G. Mitt-
auer, Mrs. w. A. Piel, Mrs. Droste, Mrs
Burster and Mrs. c. Lucke
Mrs. j. Banner and Mr. c. c. Schaeffer
wen first prizes at the last meeting of the
Gemuthlichkeit High Five club, which met
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Burster.
awarded the consolation prizes.
Mrs. Bruce entertained the Forest Hill
Card club last Tuesday afternoon. Prizes
were won by Miss Davidson, a card case and
and Mrs. Cotton, a book. The BOBBY prize,
a Brownie pack of cards, was won by Mrs.
Haller. Refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. X. Coutant entertained at
dinner last Thursday evening in honor of
Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Mccormick The table
decorations were pink. white and red carna-
tions. Covers were laid for Rev. and Mrs
Mccormick, Mr.. and Mrs Richard Carrier,
Mr.. and Mrs. a. T. Lindsay and DR.. and
Mrs Denise.
Mrs. W. A. Piel entertained the members
Of the S. T. Whist club "Wednesday even
ing. The prizes were captured by Mrs G.
w. Williams and Mrs. w. A. Plel. The
boobies by Mrs Piel and Mr. Burstcr. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs II. Helfrich, G.
Williams Burster, G. Mittauer, Miss f.
Fruehauf and Mr.. Ed Hoag.
Miss Colpetzer entertained a few friends
informally last Tuesday night with "sheet
and pillowcase party" Present were: Misses
Squires, McKell. Brown, Taylor. Bragden
Allen, Sloan. Wood Gortow. Hamilton, Pal
mer, Buck. Cady and Moore. Messrs. Hamil-
ton, Gown. Morseman. Heth, Charles and Ed
George. Palmer. Megeath, Burgess, wilkins
Wheeler, Jordan, Drake, Allen, Farnam Smith
and Major Crowder.
Miss Mary France entertained a number
OF her friends at the home of her sister
Mrs. Riley, Monday evening. Progressive
high five was the amusement of the even
ing, after which refreshments were served.
Those present were: DR.. and Mrs. Lawton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs Strick-
ling, Miss Kress. Laport Potter, France;
Mr.. Eddy and DR.. Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Stone entertained the
Tuesday Night Card club last week. The
first prizes were won by Miss Hartman, who
received a silver penholder, and by Mr.. Pal
mer, who received a silver letter opener.
The boobies were awarded to Mrs. Kierstead
and Mr.. Charles Stone. Besides the club
members there were present: Mr.. and Mrs.
Godfrey Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. Stone,
Misses Strang, Hartman, Bauserman and
Haughey, Messrs. Heathcote, Martin Brown,
Baeton and Mrs C. r. Sccvil.