Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-15
Pleasures Past.

The A. o. 7. Bowling club met with the
Misses spiesberger on Friday afternoon.
The members OF the Just for Fun club
enjoyed a picnic at Krug's Park on Friday
evening.
Mrs. George Pritchett was hostess at an
elaborate whist luncheon on Tuesday, about
thirty women being present.
Bishop Worthington was the guest Of
honor at a dinner on Wednesday given by
Mr., and Mrs. Arthur Crittenden Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Frick gave a mos:
enjoyable dancing party at Chambers hall
on Friday evening for Miss Lottie Frick.
Mr.. Charles E. Ady was host at a dinner
at the Omaha club on Thursday in honor
OF Mr.. J. A. De Boise of Montpelier, VT.
Captain and Mrs. Frank Reynolds enter
tanned a party Of friends at a parlor must
Gale on Friday evening at their home at
Florence.
To celebrate her ninth birthday Grace
M. Cox entertained a number Of little girls
yesterday afternoon at her home at S24
South Twentieth street.
Miss Cotton gave a dinner at the Country
club on Friday evening, her guests being
Mr.. and Mrs. Cowgirl. Miss Lomax, Miss
Preston, DR.. Lake, Mr.. Haskell and Mr..
Cotton.
Mr.. John A.. Wakefield was host at a
luncheon at the Willard hotel on Thursday,
his guests being those who were associated
with him during the Transmississippi ex-
position.
In celebration Of the twenty-hfth we'd
ding anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs. McGinn
an elaborate dinner was given on Thursday
evening at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. H..
M. Itnyer at 1922 Cass street.
A dozen little girls helped Miss Nellie
Elgutter celebrate her 9th birthday yes
terday as guests at an entertainment at
the dog and pony show, followed by games
and refreshments at her home.
Mesdames e. NJ. Morsman, w. Morsman,
c. e. Yost, Yates, Pritchett, Gannett and
Brinker were the guests of Mrs. Coutant on
Monday at an informal luncheon. which
was followed by an afternoon at whist.
In honor of his approaching marriage
with Miss Ida V. Butts, Mr.. Henry A. DEL
rich was rendered a dinner at the Omaha
club on Monday evening by his former as
s~ociates in the Milwaukee omce of this
city.
For Bishop spalding Of Peoria, ILL.,, Mr..
and Mrs. e. A. Cudahy gave a handsomely
appointed dinner on last Saturday evening.
The decorations were Of spansonia and
maiden's hair ferns and covers were laid
for sixteen.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. A. Thompson of the Sher-
man, entertained the North Side Luncheon
club and husbands Friday evening at mill
tary euchre. The guests OF honor were
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Consoer Of Chicago,
and Miss Blancher of Bodman, Oak.
In celebration of the confirmation of their
daughter, Miss Grace, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Meyer gave a reception to about 100 guests
on Wednesday afternoon and evening. The
house was handsomely trimmed with flow
ers. Mrs. Meyer was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Bernstein of Grand Island, and
Miss Hack.
The hop at the Field club on Wednesday
evening was one Of the largest and most
enjoyable affairs that has been given there
since the opening of the new club house.
Each week these informal gatherings are
gaining popularity and attracting a larger
attendance, especially among those who do
not care for the out-of-door sports.
Miss Preston, Mr.. d. H. Wheeler, jr., Mr..
Ward Burgess, Mr.. A. c.. Smith, Judge Vim
sonhaler, Mr.. Arthur Remington, MI H. T.
Lemist, Mr.. Harry Carten, Miss Ellen Nc
Shane. Mrs. G. w. Hull, Mr.. Ross Towle,
Mr.. A. N. Benn, Mr.. A. L. Reed and Mr..
Cheney constituted the list of those who
gave dinner parties at the Country club
last evening.