Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16
NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA.

committee in charge: Fred Empkde. Harry
Haas, J. ]. Hess, r. II. BloOmer, M. Il.
Rohrer and George s.. Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Harris entertained at
progressive high five Thursday evening at
their home on South First street in honor
Of the birthday anniversary Of Mrs. James
Dolan of Stockton, Cal, who Is their guest.
Mrs. Walton G. Gum was pleasantly sur
prised by a number of her nelghboring
friends Thursday evening at her home, S26
Damon street. The evening was pleasantly
spent with cards and music, refreshments
being served.
Miss Caroline Test Rohrer, Miss Flor
ence Shea and Miss Ruth Barstow enter
tatned the members of the Kensington
club at a beautifully appointed Inner
given at the Rohrer residence last evening.
The decorations were in red. Covers were
laid for twelve.
A number of friends of Miss Tulare
Linkey rendered her a surprise party Fri
day evening at her home on Blum street.
The self-invited. but none the less welcome,
guests numbered about forty and a very
pleasant evening was spent with ping pong
and other games.
Mrs. O. II. 2. Mikesell and daughter,
Mrs. James Dolan. who have been visiting
friends here for several months, left last
evening for their home in southern Cali
fornia. They were residents of Council
Bluffs about twenty years ago.
Mrs. w. H. Dudley, assisted by Miss Pat
terson, entertained the members of the
Daughters of the American Revolution at
her home Tuesday evening. A musical and
literary program was given. Those taking
Westcott and Miss Patterson.
Mrs. w. L. Douglass of Eighth street
gave an informal musical at her home
guest, Mrs. Page of Mason City. Those
taking part on the program were Mrs.
Page, Mrs. Douglass, Miss Hortense For
syth and Mr.. Manchester of Omaha.
Mrs. Charles T.. Officer entertained at a
handsomely appointed luncheon Thursday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Ainsworth of
Illinois. who Is the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Cheney of Omaha. Luncheon was
served from small tables, each table being
adorned with different varieties of flowers.
Covers were laid for Mesdames Ainsworth,
Cheney, w. o. Writ, Daley, {. X. Tyler,
George I. Phelps, Wheeler E.: O.. Pinney,
Aitchison, Woodward of st. Paul, A. P.
Hanchett, Jacob Sims, ]. r. Reed and Miss
Ross.
One of the most delightful AFFAIRS of last
week was the party given by Superintend-
School for the Deaf on Wednesday evening,
in honor of their fortieth wedding ami
Versary. The guests drove out In carriages
and barges. Arriving at the school, the
party repaired to the gymnasium, where
progressive euchre was played. Prizes were
won by Mrs. Charles Bradley and Mr.. w.
Conner. A course supper was served in
the dining room. where each guest was pre-
sented with a wrought iron candlestick as
a memento of the affair. Those in attend
ance were: Mr.. and Mrs. Victor e. Bender,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Brock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rohrer, Mr.. and Mrs. Couch, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bradley, Rev. and Mrs. George
Edward Walk, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Johnson,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Hazelton, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Dudley, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Atkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Terwilliger, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. II Bloomer, Mr.. and Mrs. j.. p.
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred r. Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. c. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs l. r.
Hypes, Mr.. and Mrs. Goodman, Miss Good
man, Miss O'Donnell, DR.. L. b. Lacey,
Mr.. Howard Edwards and Mr.. Conner.