Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-17
PAST WEEK IN BLUFFS SOCIETY
Several ~PretentiOus weddings Serve
to EnIiven the Social
World.

Miss Patterson Of Chicago is the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. w. n. Dudley.
Miss Hansen Of WASHINGTON avenue en-
tertained at cards Friday evening.
Mrs. v. Street has gone to La Porte, Ind.
on a short visit with friends and relatives.
Miss Byrd Anderson OF Omaha was the
guest last week of Miss Bertha Bartlett.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Spooner of Glen
avenue entertained at dinner Monday even
ing.
Mrs. w. E. Mcconnell and daughter have
gone to Essex, Ia. to visit her father, Rev.
Stephen Phelps.
Mrs. ]. C. Pontius and granddaughter,
Miss Alma Pontius. are visiting relatives
In Larned, Kan.
entertained Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Charles Sayles.
Mrs. E. II. Merriam will entertain the
her home tuesday afternoon.
John F. Spring hal gone to Deadwood,
s.. d., to visit relatives, and from there will
take an extended western trip.
Mrs. Horace Everett entertained at a tea
given at her home Thursday afternoon.
Sixteen guests were In attendance.
Miss Caroline Test Rohrer will arrive
home "wednesday from Mexico, Mo-, where
she has been attending school the last year.
Mrs, j. L. Templeton will entertain the
members of the Tuesday History club at
her home on Sixth street Tuesday after
noon,
Mrs. A. C. Davis has returned from Kan
sas City and is making her home with her
daughter, Mrs. w. F. Thorne, 2302 Ave
nue. b,
The Evehing Whist club and the Woman's
Whist club will hold the meetings OF this
week with Mrs. Victor e. Bender OF Fifth
avenue.
Mrs. Virginia Mcconnell, who has been
visiting friends in the city for the last
few weeks, has returned to her home al
| Chicago.
( c. c. Nye, a member of the local news
paper fraternity, left yesterday for a
weeks visit at his alma mater, Cornell
college, Mt. Vernon, la.
Miss Maude Besley has gone on an ex-
tended western trip with a party OF Omaha
about a month.
Mrs. J. p. Christianson entertained the
members OF the Washington Avenue Girls
club Tuesday evening at a Dutch lunch
given at her home.
Mrs. J. H.. Arthur entertained the mem.
bers Of the Oakland Avenue Reading club
at a luncheo Friday afternoon. Covers
were laid for twenty.
Hon, 3. H. Miller Of Anamosa, judge OF
the Eighteenth judicial district, wife and
II. Smith, 216 North Eighth street. Mrs
Miller and Mrs. Smith are sisters.
Judge and Mrs. o. D.. Wheeler enter,
tsined the MEMBERS of the Atlas club and
their husbands at a Z O'Clock dinner given
at their home on South First street Tues
day evening. Covers were laid for twenty
four.
Miss Fannie king and Mr.. Henry Ran.
dolph of Omaha were married Thursday
/ Gh0lAAA8 dN.Nn nOAAC " AnC ll4 , parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Val Killing on North Second
street Rev. IL. Sassman OF the German
Evangelical church ofhoiated. They Will
make their homo in Omaha.
Miss Lulu Rudio, formerly OF this city
was yesterday united In marriage 10 Mr.
w. e: Marshall at San Francisco. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Marshall will visit friends in this city
the latter part Of the month. Miss RudiC
Is the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Georg'
RudiO, both OF whom lost their lives In q
railroad accident at Malta, Ill, about {
year 8
Miss Flora Besley and Mr.. Rollin Spencer
Of Pittsburg, Pa, were married Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of tie brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. w. Besley OF Gran
street. Rev. George Edward Walk. rectol
of 81. Pauls Episcopal church OBLIGATED
IN the presence only OF the Immediate rela
tives and q few Intimate friends OF IN,
bridal couple.
Miss Theresa Neumayer and MIR. Mathew
Merger were married Monday morning a
81. Peters Catholic church. Rev. FatheI
Herman officiating. Miss Lucy Mergen o
Omaha, sister OF the groom. wa bridesmaid