Omaha daily bee., 1900-02-11

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PBst Pleasures.
Mrs. Cummings entertained at luncheon
for Miss Sellars of Chicago Thursday.
Mrs. Joseph Barker gave an enjoyable
chatting dish supper Thursday evening to
a few friends.
Wednesday Lunch club was pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. Cockrell and Mrs. Pol
lard this week.
The Odeon Dramatic club held another
successful meeting at the home of Mrs.
Peck Monday evening.
The Hanscom Park Card club were pleas
antly entertained by Mrs. Jones and Mrs.
Sheridan Friday afternoon.
Mrs. E. G. Streight entertained at cards
Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon.
Pink roses graced the rooms.
Miss Jennie Orcutt entertained the
Younger Dancing club Friday evening. The
affair proved most enjoyable. After the
dances luncheon was served.
Mrs. George voss gave her first post
nuptial reception Wednesday afternoon. She
received her guests in a beautiful gown OF
old rose velvet trimmed deliberately in lace.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Kopald celebrated
their twentieth anniversary by an elegant
dinner Friday evening. The table attracted
much admiration for artistic decoration.
Covers We're laid for ten.
Miss Lille Clawson entertained Wednes-
day evening at her home on Burt street in
honor of her aunt, Mrs. S. G. Lewis of De-
troit, Mich. Music and games were the
amusement of the evening.
The Winter club continues to, make
Thursday evening the red letter event of
each alternate week. The young men of the
organization justly pride themselves on the
success of the series of dances.
Fraternal lodge, No. 3, Bankers Union
of the World, gave a successful dancing
party Friday evening at Morand's assembly.
The music by Kaufman's orchestra gave an
added impetus to the merry whirl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cole pleasantly enter
tanned the Woman's Alliance and friends of
the Unity church at the Normandie Friday
evening. The hours quickly passed with
music, dancing and refreshments.
The Friday Card club was delightfully."- en-
tertained by Mrs. C. E. Black and Mrs.
Wappich of 1909 Webster street this week.
Prizes were awarded to the most successful
contestants and tempting viands served.
The Metropolitan club gave a large card
party Wednesday evening. High five af-
forded the evenings entertainment. Prizes
were awarded to Mrs. Carl Brandeis. Mrs.
Herman Rehfeld, Messrs. Morris and Furth.
A number of young people rendered a sur
prise party to Miss Maud Buckley at her
home, 937 North Twenty-eighth avenue,
Wednesday evening. The committee for ar
rangements were Misses Ella Frenzel, Agnes
Karel, Ida Olsen and Messrs. Paul Quint,
Bert Paul and Ernest Humphrey.
Mrs. Holmes entertained at six-handed
n,,ohra SATURDAY. aftarnOnu Thara uara civ
tables and after ten games beautiful prizes
We're awarded to Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Bailey and
Mrs. Pagan. The rooms presented a charm
ing appearance in bridesmaid roses, guam
titles of pink carnations and roses of emilaX,
The luncheon was especially enjoyable.
One of the most delightful receptions of
the week was given by Mrs. w. c. Lester,
1876 North Twentieth street, on Tuesday
afternoon for Mrs. McMaster, who Is about
to remove from the state. With music and
good cheer the hours were passed until 4
O'Clock, when the guests were invited into
the spacious dining room and seated at a
delicious repast.
An enjoyable kensington was given Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. mos
Field, The parlors were lavishly adorned
with meteor roses, the mantel place was
banked with palms and cut flowers. In the
dining room pink prevailed. The table
was heaped with beautiful roses and ferns.
The bonbons, cakes and ices carried out the
prevailing color, pink.
Notwithstanding the Indictment weather of
Wednesday night the members of the Twin
City club, composed of Omaha and South
Omaha people, met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. C.. A. Wagner, 2119 Grant street, and
spent a very enjoyable time at cards. After
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lunch was served. Music was one of the
principle features and was ably rendered on
piano and violin by the Misses Cleaves.
The ladies of the Big Four entertained
their husbands royalty last Wednesday
evening at the pleasant rooms of Mrs.
Quinn, 6l5 North Twentieth street. Pro
gressive high five was played. Mr.. l.. b.
Walmer carried away first prize and Mr..
James l.. Quinn the consolation prize. After
partaking of elegant refreshments the party
was entertained by a mandolin and guitar
selection by Mrs. Quinn and MI. Best and a
solo by Mr.. Larson.
The Odeon club held it's last meeting
Monday at the home Of Mrs. edmund Por-
ter Peck, Mr., Charles Wilhelm has been
elected vice president, the president, Mrs.
Clement Chase, not having been able to
attend the meetings for some time on ac-
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4, j. c. Kenyon, Miss Gertrude Kountze and
Miss Doane have been elected as members
of the club. The next meeting will be held
at Mrs. Peck's Monday evening.
Miss Lillian Auerswald very pleasantly
entertained the Knoeker Card club at hci
home on Pinckney street Wednesday even
ing. Regardless OF the inclemency of the
weather most of the members were present
After a number Of interesting games tn,
ladies' prize, a beautiful fan, was won by
Miss Emily Wigman. The gentleman,
prize, a toilet case, was won by Mr.. Lymac
I Coulter. The consolation prizes wer,
awarded TO Miss Bessie Walker and Mr.
5 Herbert Zust Refreshments were served
and music and dancing INDUCED in tin q
late hour. The members Of the club are