Omaha daily bee., 1897-05-02
SOCIAL EVENTS or LAST WEEK
hiSh school Cadets Closing Dali u
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'A'e" 7ShopI tuuets CLOSING BnII n
Great Success.
The chief social event of last week was the
closing party given by the High School
cadets at the Royal Arcanum hall
on Wednesday evening The parties given by
the cadets during the winter have been
among the most prominent and pleasant
social functions of the season, and the eff
forts of the young men to make the closing
ball the best of all were crowned with ,nnsr
liatterlng success. The hall was handsomely
decorated with the cadet coors wrought
tastefully with combinations of bunting and
smilaX, accentuated with blooming plants.
Ierhs' PAINS and lilies. The music was fur
nlshed by the Seventh Ward Military band
OF Omaha. The hours were from 10 TO 2
o CLOCK A number of guests from abroad
were present, including several of the Omaha
GUARDS. The program comprised all of the
new dances and enough of the old ones 10
make everybody feel comfortably at home
among the guests present were Messrs
Sayles, Van Order, Macdonald, Mather. An
aerson, Howard, Wallace, Beardsley, 3esley,
Bolm, Baldwin, Butts, Burnham, Chamber
In, In lawn Childs, Dekay, Dyar, Datesman,
Hanchett Jones, Knox, Pugh, Resented,
Reed, Rutherford, Squire, John Beno, jr.,
Don Beno, Farnsworth, George Gavin. Grif-
nth Murphy, Merriam, Clarence Leecb.
DALEY, Jameson, Baldwin, Mat Tinley,
George FINLEY Hughes, Josselyn McPher-
port, Baker Bert Troutman, Clare Trout
man Edith Thomas, Ethyl Thomas, Hender-
son, Chllds, Gilbert, Robinson Byrant Pom
thus: Albright, Besley. Macdonald, Fred
erlcks, Keller, Waite, Owen, Reed, Smith
Wyckof, Mueller. Pace, Brownrigg. Watson
Weaver. Dyar, Tinley, Wells, Messmore D.
Wyckoff, Briedstein.
a very pleasant semi-pubic event was the
concert given by the Apollo club in Odd
FELLOWS i,L temple on Friday evening. The
club is composed of number of bright younq
men and women, all members of the High
school, and its object was to raise n fund
TO delray the expenses of an outing for the
club this summer. The invitations extarded
TO the friends were generally accepted ard
.ne young people were greeted with an ex-
raorainarlly hne audience when the curtain
went up. The club did not disappoint its
admirers, and, assisted by number of mus
ical friends, it gave them an evening of
music delightfully."- fresh and entertaining
ihe program was greatly strengthened by
the work OF Charles and Daisy Higgins young
Omaha musicians. upon whom Council Bluffs
stlll retains strong claim. Mr. Charles
HaVerstock won an enthusiastic encore by
MS strong rendition OF the popular song.
once In Purple Twilight" and Mrs Fred
NJ Looms distinguished herself by a solo
that was pronounced TO be the best worl,
she has ever done in public Mr.. Higgine
and Miss Higgins were accorded a hearty
welcome aud were obliged to respond to a
number OF enthusiastic encores Mr.. Fred
Murphy In a solo and duet with Miss Ian
ME Heating completely captivated the audi
ence, The program was followed by dane
ing:
Judge j. R. Reed leaves this evening for
New Mexico to continue proceedings in
number OF land cases.
Miss Moore has returned from a pleasant
visit in Minneapolis
Miss Matte Jones is the guest of Miss
Bennett on Willow avenue.
Miss Eleanor Montgomery has returned
from a visit with Miss Nellie Homans In
New YORK. Miss HomanS will be remem-
bered by many friends she made here while
the guest of Miss Montgomery last summer.
DIR. and Mrs. George Murphy OF Macedonia
ara the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Murphy
on Eighth street.
Miss Test has returned to her school after
q pleasant Easter vacation with her parents
Letters received from Il. T.. Hart in New
York announce that he is improving very
rapidly. His physicians say he is In
much better condition than when on his
previous visit there
On Monday afternoon the Monday Musical
club gave another Of its charming Monday
afternoon musicales. An excellent program
was rendered.
Mr., and Mrs. Stewart Walker have re-
moved to Des Moines, where they will reside
in the future
Mr., and Mrs. VIII Norman have gone to
their new home in Lead City. Black Hills |
Mr.. and Mrs. John f. Newton of Louis
vile, KY, are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs
L, A. Barker.
Mr.. and Mrs Douglas Graves entertained |
informally on Wednesday evening. Among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Edon Lougee !
Mr. and Mrs l.. p. Mcdonald and Prof and |
Mrs. Hande.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Templeton are en- ]
tertaining Mr.. and Mrs Campbell and |
daughter OF Missouri Valley Mrs. Temple |
ton and Mrs. Campbell are sisters.
Il, J. Townsley has moved his family here |
from Glenwood and taken a residence on
Avenue +, near Oakland avenue.
DeWolf Hopper received liberal patronage |
from Council Bluffs during his Omaha en- |
gagement. On Monday and Tuesday even |
ings there were several theater parties. One |
party was composed, among others, OF Mr. |
and Mrs l. NJ. Treynor, c. B. Randlett |
A. Whitelaw. Dr. Jennings, ]. C. Mitchell |
w. c, Estep and Charles Konigmacher.
Miss Gertrude Bennett entertained infor- |
mally after the dance on Thursday evening |
IN honor OF her guest. Miss Jones Of st. Paul. |
Fred Loomis and family are contemplating |
removal TO Des Moines.
Mr. and Miss Higgins were the guests OF |
Mss Carrie Murphy on Friday and Saturday. |
Frank Fowler and family have returned i
10 Council Bluffs to again take up their
residence here. finding that Sparta, Wis, to
which place they removed about a year ago.
lid not agree with Mrs. Fowlers health. ]
Waldo II. Robert has been elected vice