Omaha daily bee., 1898-06-26
Evening Trips to the Exposition Are
NOW the Carcect Ihinu

hThUN 10 the EXPOSITION Are
Now the Correct Thing.
Evening trips to the exposition with sup
per In one of the cafes on the Midway are
the correct thing nowadays in the social
world Of Council Bluffs. These parties
promise to continue to be the rage the en-
tire summer.
One of the most pleasant events of the
last week was the entertainment given
Friday evening by the Lyceum club of st.
Peters church in honor of the visit of
Father p. Longinus of Atchison, Kan, the
former pastor of the church. The entertain
ment was held in the school room, which
was beautifully decorated for the occasion
with evergreens, palms and cut flowers in
profusion. and the national colors draped in
artistic folds on every side. Following a
musical program, a pleasing feature of which
was the playing of the Cogley-Toller Man
dolin quartet, refreshments were served and
an enjoyable time spent in social converse.
The affair was very largely attended, and
was the most successful entertainment In
the history of the Lyceum.
A very pretty home wedding during the
last week was that of Miss Anna Schiferli
and Mr.. James O. Boggs last Wednesday
evening at the residence of the brides
mother. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. S. M. Perkins, pastor of the First
Christian church, in the presence of the
relatives. The parlors were beautifully
decorated with palms and roses. The bride
was attended by her cousin, Miss Kate
Webb of Omaha, and Miss Babe Braham
acted as maid of honor. Mr.. Edward Har-
rington was best man.
Mrs. Mary A. Partridge OF Oakland, Cal,
most worshipful grand matron; Mrs. Lor-
raine ]. Pitkin Of Chicago, right worshipful
grand secretary, and Mrs. Harriet A. Ercan-
brack Of Anamosa, right worshipful grand
treasurer of the Order of the Eastern Star,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George II.
Jackson of South First street.
John Herman, cashier of the First Ma
tional bank Of Boone, Ia, is the guest of
Colonel and Mrs. ]. ]. Steadman at their
home on Oakland avenue.
James N. Cassidy, jr. has returned from a
visit to West Point, Neb.
Robin Lodge Graham of Madison. Ind, is
the guest OF his cousin, Mrs, f. A. More
house and family, at 800 Frank street.
Unity Rebekah lodge No. 1888 entertained
its friends at a social at the Odd Fellows
temple last night, During the evening the
Avenue L Mandolin club rendered a num-
Der Of selections and Master Harry Estep
gave a mandolin solo. Miss Grass con-
tributed a couple of vocal solos and Miss
Clay a number on the piano. Ice cream and
cake were served.
Mrs. b. #. Buston and son, Frank, of
Waterloo, Ia. who have been visiting Coun-
ell Bluffs friends while aking in the ex-
position, have returned home. They were
accompanied by Miss Estella Buston, who
has been attending school in Omaha,
N. C. Martin of Davenport, Ia, accom-
panied by his daughter, Miss Mary, has been
the guest during the last week OF his daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. S. Stillman.
Mrs. w. f. Mcconnell OF Fourth avenue
is entertaining her aunt, Miss Aurelia
Phelps of Lewiston, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. r, C. Noleman of Alliance,
Neb.. are visiting friends in this city.
Miss Mamie Cool of Neigh, Neb,, is the
guest of Mrs, Favorrett Weatherbee.
Mrs. Ellen M. Cassidy and Miss Ida Cassidy
are in Des Molnes visiting Mrs. p. M.
Cassidy.
Mrs. e.. H. Merriam is entertaining Mrs.
S. S. stephens of Los Angeles, Cal.
Miss Hamilton OF the Chicago Vocal school
is the guest for the summer of Mrs. A.. d.
Carl.
Mrs, George Brown Of aV7 South Eight