Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-29

II wa9 indeed a most delightful entertain
mont and wiNurt soon be forgotten by those
who partiripated-in it Punch and liSht re-
frcshmonts wert served at the close.
Mrs. Roper 'crickmore entertained the
South Side whist club at the Hotel Barker
on Wednesday, dtening. Mrs. Tippery won
the ladies' 1rst prize, handsome hand
painted platc;, Mrs, Blanchard the second,
dainty hand-painted olive dish; Mr.
Blanchard the .genlemcn's first prize, a
silver.tipuCd cano; the second. which went
to Mr.. Crickmore. was an ash receiver.
Those present were: Mesdames Ban-
chard, Rogers, Shelly, Tippery Hall, Read,
Darlington, Anderson. Driscoll, Thompson,
Marty. Mrs Christiaucy, Mrs. Crckmorc
and Miss smith Mrs Hernher will enter
tain the club December S at 2570 Poppeton
avenue
4 large and appreciattyc audience Wit
messed most interesting program,
giye4 a Brown Park school,
South omaha, last Wednesday al
ternoon under the auspices OF the Misses
Cleveland and NoyaCock. The room wca
beautifully decorated for the occasion and
appropriate Illustrations skotched on the
lackboards. The program was very good
and showed tireless efforts on the part Of
the teachers, one OF whom was heard TO re-
mark that the large attendance amply re-
paid them for their labors The next enter
tainment will be looked forward to with
pleasure.
A very pleasant surprise party was given
l.. b. Walmer at S81 South Twenty-frst
street, in honor Of his 2lst birthday. last
Friday evening. Music, games, dancing and
rCoitations by n number of those present
helped to pass a delightful evening. \ num-
her OF valuable and useful presents We're
given Mr.. Walmer Those present We're.
Misses KlCckner Swanson Schonlaw Begle
Earle. Hart, Lizzie Sawyer, May Sawyer
J. Bush NJ Bush MesdamoS Hart Gus
sons and Best; Messrs, Stone. Greene. Fisher
Hart Hutchinson. Best, Gouding and Wal
mer. delicious lunch was served late in
the evening
The Imperial Whist club was entertained
at the residence of MIR and Mrs. Il. c.
Price, lI21 Georgia avenue, Wednesday eve
ming, with the following members present:
Air. and Mrs. Truman Van Buren,, DR.. and
Mrs. Il. w, Chase, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
hamilton, DR.. and Mrs. w. II. Shorradeu,
Dr. and Mrs. W. ~ Dorward, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. c. Price and Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Bone,
\ very enjoyable. evening was spent. DR..
Chase being the winner of the gentlemens
prize, and Mrs w. E. Hamilton carrying of
the ladies' prize. After refreshments were
zcrvcl the party broke up to meet in two
weeks at the residence Cf Dr.. and Mrs.
~herradon.
The Excelsior Whist club was delight
fully entertained by Mr., and Mrs. w II.
Nigwam on Friday week the most closely
contested meeting Of the season being en-
joyed by these present. After the refresh
ments were served several musical selections
were rendered by Mr. Mittauer and Mrs
Higwam. Mrs. Burster and Mr.. Mittauer
captured the first prizes; Mrs. Williams and
Mr. Fruehauf the boobies. Those present
We're Messrs. and Mcsdames George Nit
lauer, j. Eurster, Robert Young, John \.
McCulloch, G. w. Williams, Edgar l.. Hoag
William II. Wigman, Miss Fruehauf and
Mr.. Fruehauf. The next party will be held
AZ Miss Fruehaufs.
\ THANKSGIVING party and dance was given
by the Married Mems association at SIG
South Twenty street last Thursday
cycni'T. Among those present We're: Messrs.
and lanes william Ostrander, William
Kre.. \. Swobuda, c. w. Brown, j. f.
Meyers Henry Merriam, DR.. Merriam
Thomas Birchmore William Bourie, ]. An
derson William Weighe, Walter Lipc VIII
liam Connoran and j. G. Cullen; Mrs. Bea-
com of Sioux City, Mrs C. b. Chatneld,
Misses Marie Schmidt of Avoca. Bessie
Greers, Freda V6m Veg, Kathleen Clark
Mary Bath, Brown, Maude Brown and
Bourke and Messrs. George Sargent, James
Greers and Albert Lindbland.