Omaha daily bee., 1897-01-24

/ brown, MISS Lindsey, MISS webster and
| Miss Colpetzer.
Mrs william T. wyman gave a charming
aftcrnoon tea last Tuesday In honor OF Mrs.
! Osgood Eastman Of Chicago.
Mrs. Robert j. Dining entertained on Fri
day afternoon for Mrs. Hill OF Kansas City,
! thirty-sX women being present
! Miss Florence Campion gave a delightful
! card party Friday evening in honor Of her
! guest, Mrs, Mansfield OF Milwaukee.
! Mrs. Aloxander's Kensington last Thurs
day in honor of Mrs, Parker and Mrs.
! Pickler, was one of the most enjoyable en-
! tcrtainmeuts of the week.
! One OF the enjoyable dancing parties of the
! season was given by the Hayden Bros G. T.
! club last Wednesday evening at the Thurs
| ton Rifles armory. Eighty couple particl-
| pated in the grand march, which was lead
by Mr.. Il. NJ. Welch and Miss Frances Gala
| tin.
| Mr. and Mrs Krkendall entertained at
! dinner last Friday evening in honor Of their
guest Mrs. Hochsteter of Kansas City,
There were present Mrs. Hochstetler Mr.
and Mrs. Dietz Mr., and Mrs. Munroe, Miss
Itmebaugh, Mr.. Guiou, Mr.. Taylor and Mr..
and Mrs Kirkendall.
| Miss Grace Allen gave a charming chatting
dish supper last Friday night in honor of
Miss Anderson and Miss Bragdon, who were
| classmates of Miss Allen at Lasell semi
| nary. There were about dozen invited
visiting aumnae of Lasell.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Wagner, living at 1862
Charles street, entertained at dinner a num-
Der of friends on last Wednesday evening.
Among those invited were: MIR. c. j. Slater
of Little Falls, N. Y, Miss Mary James OF
Wyoming, Mr.. John Clark, Miss Matte
Powell and Mr.. Ray c. Wagner.
The Wisteria club was delightfully."- enter
tained on last Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Y. H.. Schmidt. The usual
number Of games was played, after which
refreshments were served. The prize,
beautiful chocolate set was won by Mrs.
Treynor and the consolation went to Mrs
Barrett
The Harmony Social club gave the first of
a series of winter dances at Crounse hall last
Tuesday night, at which about seventy
couples where present. Prof. Gaynore acted
as master Of ceremonies. The committee in
charge was composed of Messrs. ]. p. Gibson,
b. Il. Rose, Robert Barr, c. w. Jones and
A. w. Raymond.
Miss Helen Millard gave an afternoon tea
last Thursday. Those present were Mrs.
j. f. Summers, jr., Mrs. Ward Burgess, Miss
Allen, the Misses Morse, the Misses Bowen,
the Misses Crounse and Misses Dunnng of
New York Lindsey, ANDERSEN, Anderson
Of Illinois, Buck, Gilbert, Colpetzer, Taylor,
Peck and Carter.
The Thurston Rifles gave another of their
very enjoyable dancing parties last FRI
udy evening. lne invitations were accepted
to such degree as to tax the large hall to
its fullest capacity. Such a happy gather
ing is seldom seen and the Thurstons take
great pride in their ability to give their
friends a pleasant evening.
Miss Agnes Lund entertained at luncheon
a few of her friends Friday evening, Janu-
ary 20. Those present were: Misses Mabel
Higgins, Leone and Francis Eller, Maudc
Sunder Vera Allen, Sadie Chapman, Leo
nora Hederdahl, Olive UT, Beulah Evans,
Beth Willioms Nettie Blake, Faith Potter,
Jessie Free, Agnes Lund and Masters Phil
Downs and Harry Lund.
The Hard Times Coffee party met at the
residence Of Mrs. Charles Buckhouse last
week, Mrs John Bell winning first prize, a
bunch of tulips, and Mrs. John Redell the
SCoby box of all day suckers. Mrs. w.
f. Rice won the quilt Those present were:
Mesdamos MacLarnem, Pardun, Redell, Rice,
Bell Getzschmann, Delaney, p, e. Elsasser,
G. f. Elsasser and Nelson.
One of the most enjoyable high five
parties of the season was given by the Aetna
club at its rooms, 11O1 North Eighteenth
street, last Thursday evening. Cards were
played after which supper was served
and a short musical program given Mrs.
Jackson and Mr.. o. G. Brewer won the gi5nd
prizes while Miss Toozer and Mr.. Brew
ser carried of the consolation prizes.
The reception rendered by the Young
Womens Christian association to it's friends,
held in The Bee building last Monday night,
was well attended and was very succeIS-
fu affair. There was n short program OF
;,Hsic and readings and after that luncheon
was served by the ladies of the Unitarian
church, furnishing a very pleasant evening
10 the crowd which thronged the cheerful
rooms of the association.
"Wednesday evening was spent most de-
lightfully by the members Of the Arlington
club at their pGrlors Thirteen games of
high Ave were played, the ladies' prize a
hon heinz m I IL
McCafery, and the gentlemans prize, a set
Of ByrGns works, to Mr.. c. j. Wilson. Miss
Helm and MIR. T. McMurphy were consoled
by capturing the all day suckers. The next
meeting will occur on Wednesday, Feb
ruary 3.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. s. Jones, who were re-
Gently married, were very agreeably sur
prised last Friday evening by their friends.
The evening was pleasantly spent with cards
and music and delicious refreshments were
served at a late hour. Among those present
we're: Messrs. and Mesdames e. p. Graney,
J. C. Crystal G. G. Edwards, NJ Swigart,
F. Smell, Steward Moss; Misses Holland and
Smell and Messrs. Fisher, Welsh, Thackray,
Twohey, Morey and Smell.
The annual reunion of the Omaha Knox
College club was held last Wednesday even
ing at the beautiful home OF MIR. and Mrs.
John C. Barnard on South Tenth street.
About thirty guests were present and very
enjoyable time was had. unique feature
OF the evenings entertainment was a pnOnO-
graph which reproduced selections from all
the famous musical organizations of the
country. A dainty supper was then served,
and the party broke up at late hour.
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Cobb entertained at
hiph five in an informal and pleasant man
uer Thursday evening, the games resulting
in Miss Baker winning a dainty cup and
saucer and Mr. Charles Ofutt a seal card
case. Among those present were: Judge and
Mns Koysor, Judge and Mrs. Baxter: Messrs.
and MeSdames Charles Offutt. A. NJ. Pinto, |
Mccoy, Ten Eycke; Misses Pearl Hartman,
Amy Barker. Parsell; Judge Powell Dr. jill
lings; Messrs. Joplin, Hartford and Parsell.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Lund gave an evening
party for their son Harry Saturday evening,
January %, at their home Fortieth street |
The evening was spent in games, after which |
refreshments were served, Those present
were: Misses Ida and Mildred Eller, Bernie |
Drumm, Bertha Maynard, Cora Evans. Jessie
Glib, Mabel and Grace Allison. Beth and |
Ruth Abbott Messrs. Ralph West, Joseph
Barker, Donald and Bayard Eller, Wilbur
and Joe Maynard, Edgar Bedwel and VIII
and John Gibb
The dance given by the North Omaha Pleas |
ure club at Patterson hall last Tuesday night |
was pronounced success. The hall was filled |
at an early hour by merrymakers and pro- |
gram of twenty dances, with extras. fur |
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