Omaha daily bee., 1903-04-19
SOCIETY HAS LIVELY WEEK
Six Days of Unusual Activity Follow
Easter Sunday.
CHARITY BALL LEADS THE SCHEDULE
Coming Week Centers Around the
Function Planned for the Benefit
of the CIarkson Memorial
Hospital

Society certainly lost no time last week
in making up in q measure at least sone-
thing OF the pleasures II had foregone
during the previous forty days and nights.
and from Monday until saturday
there was so much going on that'
as one young woman expressed 1t, 1t made
her sick to think that she could be in but
one place at a time. The weddings seem
10 have commenced unusually early this
year and their dates are so scattered along
through the next two months that one Is
really afraid to start away early for fear
Of missing something
A whole lot Of people have moved. or will
soon do so. out to their country places for
the summer-that is until they get ready
10 20 some place else-and whole lot
more are talking about shutting up their
houses for the summer and going to Bep-
son or Florence or Bellevue or some OF the
other places near by where they may
rusticate and still be near enough to town
not to miss anything, until 1t Is time for
society to hang up for the warm weather.
There is not TO be the rush this week
that there was last, and IL anybody feels
inclined to entertain II is to be hoped they
will not hesitate on account OF anybody
else for there is really surprisingly little
scheduled for the next six days and II 1t
were not for all the planning and thinking
of the charity ball, not few Will hnd
themselves with time to spare. To be sure,
there is the usual number OF small, quiet
affairs that interest nobody especially ex-
cepting those who participate, but In the
aan
are smart enough and It will be quality
rather than quantity.
On Monday the Euchre club will be en-
tertained at the home of Miss Jeanne
Wakefield, Miss Ella Mae Brown to be the
other hostess. The Friday Whist club will
entertain he members of the Tuesday
Whist club; Mrs. Victor White will give
a luncheon for Mrs. Whitaker, Mrs. George
Martins guest.
On Tuesday the officers hop at Fort Crook
will interest a number Of the young people
who are to attend; the Fortnightly Card
club will be entertained by Mrs. Logan at
the Georgia; the South Side Whist club
meets at the home OF Mrs. j. B. Blanchard;
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. STREE yht entertain the
Hanscom Park Card clu3
On "Wednesday Miss McShane gives
luncheon for Miss Josephine Stanton; Mr.
ana Mrs. Jonn >. BRADY entertain Ine mem-
bers Of the Tuesday Euchre club.
on Thursday the charity ball at Metro
politan club, given for the benefit of Clark
son Memorial hospitals Miss Mcconnell
gives a tea TO. her guest Miss Taylor Of
ST. Lo,is; Modsme Barker entertains at
six-handed euchre in compliment to Mrs.
Whitaker, Mrs. George Barker's guest.
Oh Saturday the Stanton Kennedy we'd
ding TO be solemnized at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Taliaferro will be the feature OF
the day; tho clcr.ng bali OF Metropolitan
club.
overshadowinE everything else of the
spring. at least so far as Is known. now,
is the charity ball totbe given at~Metro-
politan club on Thursday evening, for the
benefit OF Cla-kson Memorial hospital So
ciety,. regardless Of creed or clique, has
Joined hands to make the affair success and
II th4 be- efforts o. the smart set can bring
ults, then Clarkson hospital ought TO
have its new wing before long OF course
the tickets are sold only to those who
have invitations from some Of the pat
ronesses. They are to cost $3.50 a single
ticket. The invitations bear the following
list OF patronesses Mesdames c. F. Mander-
son, Barton, e. A. Cudahy, Henry W.
w. Joslyn. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Thomas
Mcpherson. Wilhelm George Pritchett. j.
N. n. Patrick, James McKenna. John s.
Brady. e. V. Lewis. George A. Hoagland
George w. E>.drege, Myron Learned, Gle
ment Chase. Earry Wilkins. Horace G.
Burt, Kirkendall, w. ]. G. Kenyon, Nc
Clernand, McCord. Arthur Crittenden Smith
Charles 7. Kountze and Ward Burgess.
The reception committee will consist Of
Bishop and Mrs. Williams. Mrs. A. J.-Pop-
pleton, Mrs. Herman Kountze, Mrs. e. M
Fairfield, Mrs. Edward Porter Peck and
Mrs. J. e. Summers. Messrs. Arthur G
Smith. Charles T. Kountze, w. S. Popple-
ton, N. p. Dodge. jr., Luther Kountze. Gle
ment Chase and Frank Haskell will con-
stitute the floor committee. For those who
do net care to participate in the dancing
card tables will be arranged down stairs
Mrs. George e. Prltchett being in charge
of this branch OF the affair. half doze1
handsome prizes have already been donated
for the occasion.
The marriage of Miss Grace Ludeke
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Ludeke. anC
George A. Greenough was solemnized at
o'clock on Saturday afternoon in the stud,
OF the First Methodist church. Rev. f
Combie Smith officiating, Only the immed
tate families Of the young people were pres
ent and following the ceremony a wedding
dinner was served at the brides home, at
o'clock. In the evening a few friends wer,
received Informally.
The marriage OF Miss Josephine StantoI
and Mr.. Francis Kennedy will occur OIL
Saturday, April 25, at the residence OF Mr.
and Mrs. T. w. Taliaferro.
The marriage OF Miss Myrtle Wearne an,
1880 o'clock on Wednesday evening at tn
home Of the brides uncle, Mr.. Richar,
Wearne. 270s South Nineteenth street, II
the presence of about fifty guests. Fathe
Bronsgeest Of St. Johns church oficiating
The bride was gowned in soft white an