Omaha daily bee., 1897-01-03
SOCIAL EVENTS or THE WEEK
Personal Mention md Doings of the
NpirIlbOrIN Folks.

SOCIAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK
Personal Mention md Doings of the
NcighborIy Folks.
Miss Nelson of Indianapolis is visiting Mis-
Ethel Barnard.
Miss Gale of st. Louis is the guest of Misc
Helen Montgomery.
Miss Moore was the guest of Miss Webster
in Omaha last week
Prof and Mrs. Hande entertained a leap
year party New Years evening.
Miss Gertrude Davenport entertained in
formally on Wednesday evening.
Mr. John Atwood of Sioux Falls is spending
few days here visiting friends.
Mr. and Mis-. A. b. Sweeting of Chicago are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John oliver.
Mrs E. w Hart entertained a number OF
friends at dinner Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C. Patterson entertained
a chatting dish party Monday evening.
Mrs. ]. ~ Baldwin entertained small
party Of friends at cards Friday evening.
Miss Hubbard of Sioux Falls is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Foley of First avenue.
Miss Cora Keller entertained a number of
friends in a charming manner Monday even
ing.
Miss Irene Test is spending her Christmas
vacation with her parents, General and Mrs.
Test.
Mrs. Wells of Kansas City is the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. II. Campbell on Second
avenue.
Mr. T. j. Anderson who has been visiting
friends here for some time, left Friday for
Sioux City.
Miss Georgia Lindsey and Miss Gretchen
Crounse Of Omaha are the guests of Miss
Montgomery.
Mr. w. d. Dmmock of Pittsburg is the
guest of his brother w. S. Dimmock on
Seventh street.
The Progress club held it's regular meet
ing Thursday evening, at the home of Mrs.
McCabe of Morningside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Keeline and daughter
left Thursday for Jacksonville, Fla, where
they will spend the winter.
Quite a number of young people from
here attended Miss Hoagland's tea from
to Z o'clock New Years day in Omaha.
The Misses Moore and Bennett and
Messrs. Squires and Empkie were guests
at the dancing party Monday at the Millard.
There is some talk of making the next
party of the dancing club a German, which
will be held January 49, at the Royal Ar
canum hall.
The Monday Musical club will give another
public musical at Mueller's hall on Monday
An interesting program has been arranged
Tor the OCCASION
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Snyder gave a delight
full birthday party New Years hay in honor
of their little nephew, who had attained
his fourth birthday.
Miss Virginia Robinson was surprised
by party of friends from Omaha Wednes-
day evening and most enjoyable evening
was spent in dancing.
Miss Dodge entertained at dinner Wednes-
day evening. The guests were; Misses Key,
Jacobi, Guitar; Messrs. Dawson, Woodbury.,
Dodge, Crowder of Omaha.
Mr.. Frank Metcalf returned to Chicago
morning, after pleasant visit with
relatives. He will continue his studies at
the Chicago Homeopathic Medical college.
Prof. Chambers converted the regular as
sembly Thursday evening at his hall into
a leap year party which proved decided
success.
Mr. and Mrs p. c. Devol entertained
at dinner Wednesday evening. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Metcalf Mr.
Frank Metcalf, Mr.. and Mrs. C. Judson and
Thomas Metcalf, jr.
Louie Squires entertained number of hiG
friends at dinner Saturday evening in a very
pleasant manner The guests were: Messrs.
Beesley. Askin, Murphy. Folsom
Pardey II. Pardey, Zurmuehlen, Mcdonald,
Fields, Waite.
Mis-. o. H. Slmons entertained Laughing
Tea" New Years day. She was as
sisted by the Misses Moore, Framework,
Smith, Seely, Jones and Wckham. They
were daintily attired in japanese gowns and
dispensed tea to the guests during the after
noon
The Dancing club gave the second of it's
parties at the Royal Arcanum
hall last Tuesday evening. If anything,
the company was more brilliant than on
the previous occasion. Delicious lunch was
served Those present were: Misses Glea-
son, Gavin, Keatng, Sherman, Gale of St /
Louis, Bowman, Montgomery, Barnard Mr. !
and Mrs John N. Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs |
c. Il. II. Campbell, Mrs Webb of Kansas
City, Mr.. and Mrs. Bushnell Mrs. Everett |
Mr.. and Mrs Hart Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. |
Hess; Messrs. Dawson, Wright Woodbury. |
Metcalf, Everett, Mayne, Douglass, Haas |
stewart Crowder, Berlin, Patrick, Heth,
Cooley, Hess.
The Oakland Avenue Reading club held |
he second evening meeting of the season at
he home of Mrs j, j. steadman. The rooms !
we're prettily decorated with cut flowers |
md potted plants. Mrs. steadman was as
sisted by Mrs. J. ii. Arthur, Mrs. ii. w. |
iazelton and Mrs. Hugh Cole. The pro-
gram was as follows:
'aper-Peter the Hermit and the First
crusade. Mrs. Finley Burke |
y v USE Mandolin Club
Selection from Boye'secini German and S
American Women ..,...Mrs. Hugh Cole |
Saper-The Federal Congress 'S9'tn Its Con- c'"O
.,..,,'.."',....,,'M ,'o ,1 Mr. j. J. steadman
While dainty refreshments were being
eryed quotations from popular authors were
cad. Those present were: MIR. and Mrs
. II. Arthur, Hugh Cole, w. G. Dorland. II.
v. Hazelton, A. S. Hazelton. c. NJ. Harl.
:. C. Lougee, J, J. Steadman. Jacob sims:
lesdames Finley Burke. George IL. Rich
nond, Victoria Street. N. p Dodge, Hark-
less, Hanthorn, j. c. Waterman; Misses
iaNwell, Moreno; Mr.. Clyde Aitchson: Man
olin club, Lille Moreno, Edith Thomas, VIII
'ardy, Earl Beardsley.
very unique affair, In the form OF a
rogreesiYe dinner Marty tnnk nIncn last |