Omaha daily bee., 1899-12-10
FOR CAUSE OF GOOD ROADS
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The members of the Womans Christian
association met on Monday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. II. A. Quinn. After the bus
mess OF the meeting had been disposed Of a
pleasant hour was enjoyed. Dainty refresh
| ments we're served.
Council Bluffs camp of Modern Woodmen,
recently organized, will give it's first enter
tainment on December 80.
/ The Atlas club met on Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Clifford. The next meeting on
December 10 will be held at the home of
Mrs. Houghton.
The department of English and American
Literature Of the Council Bluffs Women S
club will meet on Monday of this week In
the club rooms.
The Current Topics department Of the
Council Bluffs Womens club will meet on
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Victor Jen-
nings as leader
The Oakland Avenue Reading club is taxi
ing its holiday vacation and will not meet
again until December 49, The meeting
will be with Mrs. Bixby.
The New Century club met on Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Kissel. The next
meeting on Wednesday afternoon OF this
week will be at the residence OF Mrs.
| Martin, 300 William street. Mrs. Stately,
| leader.
On Friday evening an army numbering
about fifteen invaded the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Compton and took complete pos
session. The maneuver was well-generaled
and the enemy were in camp without even
| awakening suspicious. A splendid, good
| natured enemy it was. They came laden
with provisions and only demanded that
they be allowed to spread the feast them
selves and that the captves enjoy them
selves. Mr.. Compton has an unusually in
teresting collection of curos that he brought
with him from Manila and they afforded
much entertainment during the evening.
Master Glenn Mills gave the jolliest kind
Of a taffypull on Thursday evening, the
occasion being his birthday. About ten
small laddies enjoyed the fun. Miss Gret-
zer, the young hosts teacher, was the guest
of honor and was entertained royalty.
Herman Sheet and Miss Mary Ehler, both
of this city. were married Wednesday after
noon at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Berwick, 1927 Middle Denton street, Rev.
]. H. Bauernfeind officiating. The ceremony
was performed in the presence of a large
gathering Of relatives and friends and was
followed by an elegant wedding supper.
Mr. and Mrs Sheet will make their home
at the Wilcox residence just east of the
city.
George F. Page and Miss Anna T. Ward
were married Wednesday at the residence
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
T. Ward, in Boomer township.
Miss Theresa Ritter has gone to Marion,
Ia, to spend two months with her sister,
Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. A. Harrington OF All North Seventh
street is entertaining Mrs. Kate Harrington
OF Hamburg, Ia.
Mrs C. R. Tyler of Sixth avenue expects
visit from her sister, Mrs j. S. Ryburn
OF Ottawa ILL.,, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor e. Bender have
moved from First avenue and are now oc-
cupyng their handsome new residence on
Bluff street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew C. Graham OF Gra-
ham avenue left Tuesday for an extended
trip through California. They expect to
be gone about four months
Miss Mable Robinson OF Park avenue en-
tertained last week Miss Martha Walker of
Washington. Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Coady OF Sixth avenue
enjoyed a visit last week from their daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. C. Flemming of Minneapolis
Mr. and Mrs Torrey Everett left Mon
day for Chicago.
Miss May Goodrich of Glen avenue has
returned from a pleasant visit with friends
in Malvern, la.
John Keeline, who has been attending
school at Redfeld, Wis, was home last
week on a brief visit.
Miss Caroline Dodge expects to leave
shortly for European trip, to be gone
until about the first OF May.
Mrs. John Sullivan of Glen avenue is en-
joying visit from her sister, Miss Wier of
Omaha.
Mrs. d. Morgan of Denver, Colo, is visit
ing her nieces, the Misses Arnold, at St.
Francis academy.
E. Grove has gone to Canon City, Colo, on
visit to his brother.
Mrs w. E. Ross and baby, who have been
visiting relatives in Sioux City for three
weeks, returned home last Wednesday
U. McMacken left Wednesday for an east
ern trip, during which he will visit for sew
eral weeks at his old home in Canton, o.
Mrs c. +. Stephan left Wednesday for
Scottsdale. Arz,. where she will Join her
son Ernest. who is spending the winter
there for his health.
Miss Mildred f. Dillon and Miss Clara |
Ruth of Omaha will leave Thursday for
Pasadena, Cal, where they will spend the |
winter.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. G. Conners have moved |
into their elegant new home on Bluff street. |
Mrs. M. e. Andrus OF Stutsman street |
had as her guests last week Mrs. d. Wells |
and Mrs. Glen OF Madison
Mrs. A. d. Dingman and daughter, Miss
Mayme, are visiting relatives in Daven-
port, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Lane are home from
a pleasant trip to Milwaukee.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Mcdonald are en-
tertainng Miss Ferguson OF York Neb.
Miss Frances Wright has as her guest Miss
Bullock of Sidney Neb
Mr., aud Mrs. w. II. Dudley are home from
q visit TO Chicago, Sterling and other IlH-
nols points.
Miss Maude Mcdonald entertained last
week Miss Nelly Anderson of Des Moines.
Miss Pratt. who had been the guest OF
Miss Schoengten for the last week, returned
to her home in Des Moines yesterday even
ing,
Miss Grace Beebe returned Friday from
Chicago. where she attended the grand
opera.
The second annual banquet of the Ex-
Cadet Officers association is announced for
Wednesday night. December 27, at the Grand
hotel, The ex-cadets who were members OF
Company /, Flfty-frst Iowa, will be the
guests Of the association.
Mrt. W. G. Dorland has returned home
from an extended visit with friends at Ham
burg and Griswold, la.
DR.. and Mrs. j. Green have as their guest
Rev. e. u. Ward OF Webster City Ia