Omaha daily bee., 1900-02-04

The next meeting will occur Wednesday
with Mrs. Ackers on North seventh street.
Mrs. Swainc will lead the lesson and Mrs.
Sweet the discussion of current events.
The Council Bluffs Woman's club is plan
plng for an old-time Entertainment and New
England supper to be given February % at
Royal Arcanum hall.
The subliterary department Of the Coun-
ell Bluffs Woman's club will meet Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. Clifford as leader. Pa
pers will be read by Mrs. Phelps, Miss Nc
lntosh and Mrs. S. f. Shuart.
The department OF English and American
literature Of the Council Bluffs Woman's
, club meets Tuesday with Mrs. e.. c. Smith
as leader.
The department Of city improvements of
the Council Bluffs Woman's club met
Wednesday. Papers were read by Mrs. Nc
Cabe and Or. Susan Snyder. Mrs. Mary
SLY of the Child Saving institute OF Omaha
and formerly OF the Hull house or Chicago
| gave a talk before the club.
The art department of the Council Bluffs
Wcman's club will meet Monday evening
with Miss Mittie Pile as chairman.
Mrs. II. p. Barrett and mother, Mrs. l..
| Merkel, have returned from a weeks visit
in Chicago.
Mrs. John Schoentgen is slowly recovering
| from a severe attack of quinsy.
John Mithen and bride have returned from
their wedding trip to Colorado Springs and
are at home to their friends at 619 MINISTER
street.
Mrs. Thomson and Mrs. Haywar of Kan
sas City were the guests last week OF Rev.
, and Mrs. George Edward Walk at st. Paul's
rectory.
Miss Beebe of Glen avenue is entertaining
Nfru = ID Smith pf Jpad City = II
Miss Alberta Woods enjoyed a visit last
week from her mother, Mrs. S. M. Woods
Of Henderson, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Jones OF Frank street
entertained last week Miss Grace McGrue
of Red Oak, la.
John N. Baldwin returned Monday from
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Lincoln of Wyoming,
ILL.,, are the guests of Mrs. Lincoln's sister,
Miss Name Allen of First street.
Miss Mary Martin of Davenport, Ia, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter S.
Stillman Of Sixth street, returned home last
week.
Miss Mary Barclay is home from the Ne
braska State university.
Miss Elizabeth Derr is visiting in Mas
sillon, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Flood left Wednesday
for Fort Worth, Tex, where they will spend
the remainder of the winter.
The department OF current topics OF the
Council Bluffs Woman's club will meet Tues
day with Mrs. George Richmond as leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Estep entertained at
dinner Monday night in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. Sweeting of Chicago. Covers
were laid for sixteen, the appointments be-
ing most handsome and the decorations in
American Beauties.
Rev. and Mrs. George Edward Walk en-
tertained Informally Monday evening in
honor of their guests, Mrs. Hayward and
Mrs. Thomson of Kansas City.
The members of Court Council Bluffs, In
dependent Order of Foresters, have issued
invitations for a masquerade ball for next
Thursday night at the Brown block.
Hazel camp, Modern Woodmen of Amer
lea, will celebrate it's fourteenth anniversary
tomorrow night by a grand ball and banquet
at Hughes hall. be
The members of Lily Camp Aid society of
the Royal Neighbors of America will enter
tain their friends Monday, February u, at
a social to be given in Hughes hall. Invi-
%tations have been sent to the members of
the order in Omaha and South Omaha.
One of the pleasant affairs of last week
was the ball given Wednesday night at Odd
Fellows hall by the Brotherhood of Rail
way Trainmen. There was a large crowd
present to enjoy the excellent program of
, twenty-six dances and four extras.
The meeting of the Derthick club an
nounced for Monday evening, February IL,
has been postponed to the next evening, as
many of the members are going to Lincoln
to hear Paderewski.
Mrs. Charles W. Senift, $40 Franklin av-
enue, entertained the members Of the Frank
lin Avenue Sewing circle Thursday after
noon. Delicious refreshments were served.
The circle will be entertained by Mrs. A. e.
Browder next Wednesday afternoon.
The members of harmony chapter, Order
of the Eastern Star, planned and carried out
a most successful surprise upon Mr.. and
Mrs. Duquette at their home on Fourth
street last Thursday evening. Cards and
other games were the order of the evening
and dainty refreshments were served. The
chapter presented Mrs. Duquette with a
handsome past matron's jewel and Mr.. Du-
quette with a golden emblem Of the order.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duquette leave shortly to make
their home in Chicago, much to the regret OF
a large circle of friends and acquaintances
Mrs. G. II. Bowers has returned from Chi
cago.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Groneweg are enter
! tanning Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rallston OF
Carthage, Mo.
Blind Boone will give a concert in the
Broadway Methodist Episcopal church
Wednesday evening, February 7. He will
be assisted by Miss Josephine Rivers, So
loist. Admission 25 cents.
Church Notes.
st. Pauls Episcopal church, Rev. George
Edward Walk, rector: Fifth Sunday after
Epiphany; litany, holy communion and SER
mon at 1890 a. N. Subject of sermon, 1.-The
Christian Character" Evening prayer and
sermon at 1880 o'clock. Subject of sermon,
as the Church Primitive or Reformatory?' %
Services at Grace Episcopal church, Rev.
r. l.. Knox, rector, today will be as follows
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. holy communion
and sermon at II a. m; evening prayer and
sermon at 1880 o'clock.
At the First Congregational church morn
ing service will be at 10 80 o'clock, when the
pastor, Rev. j. w. Wilson, will take as the
subject of his sermon. Using What We
Know" Sunday school will be at noon; boys
and girls meeting at 3 p. M; Christian En-
deavor society prayer meeting at $3.50 p. IN.
The regular service at 1880 p. m. will be in
charge of the Christian Endeavor society, il
being the nineteenth anniversary of the or