Omaha daily bee., 1899-04-02

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used to further the organization of the club,
which is progressing rapidly.
Movements of society FOLK.
Mrs. NJ B. Pratt is visiting in Lincoln.
Mr.. Dudley Smith has returned from Chi
cago
Mrs. C. S. Stockham has returned from
Denver.
General stanton has returned from his
western trip.
Mr.. Guy {. Barton returned on Tuesday
from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Dabcock are visiting
in New lork City.
Mr.. f. Kaufman has returned from an
extended trip in the east.
MIR. w. r. Bennett will return tomorrow
from a weeks visit III Chicago.
Mr.. f. l.. Bierbower returned on Wednes-
day from a brief trip to Chicago.
Miss Emily Wakeey returned home yes
terday from her visit in the east.
Miss Ncile Baum is again at homo after
spending the winter ii the east.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles T. Kountze started
on Tuesday afternoon for their tour abroad.
Ex-Governor Grant of Colorado and Mr..
Il. w. Nash left on Wednesday for Denver.
Miss Gilbert returned on Monday from a
most enjoyable six weeks visit in Denver.
Mrs. IL. A. Haskell, who has been visit
ing in Kansas City, returned home yester-
day.
Mrs. Thomas w. Taljaferro has gone to
Chicago, where she expects to remain Tor
a week,
Miss Clara Estelle Schroeder has returned
from the south and will be at home on
Tuesdays.
Mrs. Ellen ID. Blair returned yesterday
from Norfolk where she spent the week vis-
iting relatives.
Mr.. II. H. Baldrige has joined Mrs. Bald
rige in California, where she is now steadily
regaining health.
Mrs. George Krug left on thursday for st.
Louis to visit her son, who IS attending
college in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Reynolds left on
Tuesday for Santa Fe where they will make
their home permanently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Franklin Smith are
expected home today from two weeks
trip to Chicago and the east.
Edwin N. Robertson, from the State uni
versity, is spending the Easter vacation at
his home, 2427 Dodge street.
Mrs Harry Mccormick, who has been Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Fonda, went east
on Tuesday for sojourn of some weeks.
Eva Mae Robertson will return this week,
having spent several weeks visiting friends
and relatives at Lincoln, Wymore and Marys-
vile, Kan.
Mr.. James e. Woodard, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James l. Woodard of this city, is spend
ing his spring vacation at Notre Dame Wis
iting friends.
Mrs. T. c. Brunner and Miss Laura Brun =
ner have gone to Denver To spend week
with Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Dox for
mery Of Omaha
Mr.. Willard McEacheron entertained a
number of his young friends at the home of
his parents last Thursday evening. The
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Kelly entertained
at an elaborate dinner on Tuesday even
ing. Among the guests were Judge Cornish
of New York and Mr.. Abbott Of Minneap
oils.
Mrs. C. NJ. Wilhelm, who has been in
New York and other eastern cities for the
last fortnight, returned home on Wednes-
day, accompanied by Mrs Benjamin Will
helm of Indianapolis, who will visit her SOIL
for some time.
Mrs. John 7. Gathers entertained at a
geographical party Saturday afternoon.
There were some forty women in attendance.
In the contest in answering geographical
questions Miss Minnie Collett won first and
Mrs. Kelly second prize.
Mrs. Gurdon w. Wattles entertained in
formally at luncheon on Tuesday, in honor
of her guest, Miss Helen Russell of Jeffer-
son, Mo-, with whom she Travelled abroad a
few years ago. The repast was served on
handsome pODSneu HanOSany ldDle, COW
cred with exquisite Mexican drawn work.
and the decorations which were beautiful.
consisted of Mermot roses.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Mandelberg were agree
ably surprised on Thursday evening by
about twenty-five of their friends. who
came to help them celebrate the fifteenth
anniversary of their marriage. Their home
at 1904 Davenport street was transformed
| into a vertable fairy place by the many
beautiful flowers and numerous handsome
gifts of cut glass, ETC., brought to them
by their friends.
Mr. and Mrs. H. f. Slime entertained an
esnesnon party at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
| j. II. Butler, 1913 South Tenth street, on
| Tuesday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs,
| Charles Penoyer, the Misses Laura Rasmus-
| sen, Alice Camm and Messrs. John Nilsson,
Lee Estelle and Cassman. Miss Van Arnam
presided at the piano throughout the oven-
| ing, and also gave several mandolin Gelec-
| tions, in which she was accompanied on
the guitar by Mr.. Adam Cox.