Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26

! Cune, j. wesley, II. Hubbard, u. w. Cross-
ley, Scott Wesley and w. H. Highsmlth
Mrs. Durgan, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. j. Gouldeu
OF this city, Mrs Emma Dupris OF Omaha,
Mr.. A. johnson of Omaha, Mrs. E. Orr OF
Logan, Mr.. and Mrs l.. Mooney of Fort
Worth, Tex: Mr.. II. Taylor, Chicago; Mr..
and Mrs. S. D. Smith, Springfield, Mass;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Taylor, New Jersey.
Many forms of amusement and course
supper were provided for the entertainment
of the guests and 1t was long past mid
night when the gathering broke up.
The Women's Whist club will meet this
week with Mrs. McKune.
The Hamilton Whist club was enter
taned last week by Mrs. E. ]. Gilbert, and
this week the members will be the guests
of Mrs. Woodwork Allen.
The Euchre club was entertained Wednes-
day evening by Mr. and Mrs. Wallace e.
Shepard. The prizes were won by Mr.. Dill
Ion Ross and Mrs. Douglas N. Graves. The
next meeting will be held Wednesday, De-
cember 6, but the place has not yet been
announced.
The next tea for the women OF st. Paul's s
church will be given Wednesday December
6, at the home of Mrs. II. A. Quinn on
South Eighth street. The original date
was for Wednesday OF this week, but the
postponement was thought advisable because
of Thanksgiving days approach.
| The usual meeting of the Matinee Musical
club has been postponed because of the
| death of Mrs. Wadsworth, a warm personal
! friend of Mrs. H. G. Cory, at whose home
the meeting was to have been held.
Mrs Ferdinand Meyers entertained few
of the Glen people informally at tea last
evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. DeFrance Miss Ada
! Bedison, Miss Clare Bedison and Mr.. Alfred
Thomas spent last Sunday at Shenandoah,
! the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Bedison.
They took with them a hamper Of good
things and swooped down upon their un-
suspecting host and hostess, veritable sur
prise party.
Mrs. McKune will spend the latter part
of the winter in southern California.
o. w. Butts has gone to Chicago this
week.
Mrs. Thomas Metcalf will entertain in
formally on Tuesday evening those who as
sisted at the Schoentgen Metcalf reception,
together with their husbands. s
Miss Key is home from an extended visit
in st. Louis.
John Beno, sr., was reported yesterday
as being somewhat worse. He has been
confined to his bed for more than a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Douglass and Miss
Mosebach, who have been in Sioux City
during the week, are expected home today.
e. c. Smith has been quite i'll this week
at his home on First avenue
Mrs. Moore who has been the guest of
her niece, Mrs. w. L. Douglass, has re-
turned to her home in Monticello, III.
Miss Nixon, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Torrey Everett, left fors home
on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Seager OF Marshall
town are the guests of E. c. Lainson and
family. Mrs Lainson and Mrs. Seager are
sisters.
Mrs. Torrey Everett and Miss Nixon were
guests of honor at a luncheon given
Wednesday by Mrs. Henry w. Yates OF
Omaha.
Miss Writ will return home from Lin
coin on Tuesday to spend the Thanksgiving
holidays.
Miss Mary Barclay will be down from
Lincoln Wednesday for the Thanksgiving
vacation.
Miss Marion Benton, who has been
threatened with appendicitis, was reported
yesterday as being much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Mitchell will enter
tain at cards tomorrow evening.
The Misses Maude and Nellie johnson en-
tertained at o'clock dinner Monday evening
in honor of their brother Freds birthday.
InelT guests we're Leo bdluWlu, ATluuT Sdu-
ford, Barrett Linkey and Will Richmond.
H. j. Rohling and Miss Augusta Merriam
of Jefferson, Ia, were married Thursday
morning at sos South First street, the home
which the groom had prepared for his bride.
Rev. Father Thomas performed the cere-
mony which was witnessed by relatives and
intimate friends only. Mics Anna Toller was
bridesmaid while Henry f. Rohling, brother
of the groom, acted as best man. The house
was prettily decorated The groom has been
employed in the Burlington freight office in
this city for the last eleven years.
Fidelity council, Royal Arcanum, gave
Smoker and card party for its members
Wednesday evening. The first and second
prizes were won by Dell ]. Clark and Louis
Zurmuehen, jr, respectively, while Ed
Mathis carried off the consolation trophy.
Music was furnished by mandolin and
guitar quartet. Refreshments were served
during the evening.
The women of Palm grove have issued in
vitations for dance at Woodman hall, Tues
day night Of this week.
One of the pleasant affairs of last week
was the birthday smoker" given Tuesday
night by the members of the Owl club COM
plimentary to the Company l. soldiers An
excellent musical program was one of the
features of the evening. The affair was
brought to close with an elaborate supper.
Some 200 were present.