Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-05

Davis. Nancy Michel. Grace Nickel. Agnes
Friday Maude Nickel. Hazel schaefer.
Messrs Charles Birkett r. y. Jennings,
Cecil owen. Archie Lemon, W. L. Harri-
son. clyde Nickel.
Mrs w. J. Connell was hostess Of one
OF the smartest luncheons of the week.
THURSDAY when she entertained I'm com
pliment to Mrs. New of Indianapolis, who
Is the guest OF her daughter, Mrs William
r. McKeen Covers were laid for Mes
danes New McKeen. +. p KmkendalL
Gallagher, Kcogh OF Salt Lake, Hogan
c. W wattes, John Z. Webster. Whit
Zalinsk squires, George Paterson. How
ard Wilhelm. Dckey Scobie, Colpetzer. J.
w Baum and L. a Cudahy
a Halloween surprise party was given
to Mrs. Ada Mustain, the occasion being
her 5Oth birthday. The guests arrived in
sheets and pillow slips. carrying jack-o'-
lanterns. Mrs. Mustain received many USE
full and pretty presents. After refresh
ments were served music was furnished
by Mr.. White and Mr.. Simpson. The
guests were: Mesdames Lane. Boehmer,
Smith, Bradley, Neaton; Misses Myrtle
Lane Augusta Smith. McCauley. Haney,
Newman. Fenton; Messrs. Simpson and
White.
one OF the most unique affairs that has
vet been given at the high school was the
Halloween party given by the Margaret
Fuller society Friday afternoon, under the
direction OF a committee consisting of Mrs
Atkinson, Misses Bess Could Elizabeth
Sweet, Frances Thompson. Margaret Riggs
Ruth Yoder and lone Bellamy. The win
dows of one Of the class rooms were dark
ened and the room lighted by alcohol
flames, and when the company had as
sembled the society president Miss Anna
McCague, and the secretary, Miss Alice
Mccullough. were escorted to their places
by ushers in phantom garb. A program
Of original verses and prophesies was pre-
scented by witches and then each member
was permitted to draw her fortune OF
her future from pumpkin shell At first
these seemed blank papers. but after being
| burned the fortune was revealed inscribed
on the Charred remnant.
MIR. and Mrs. Herman Schaeffer Of 1904
Poppleton avenue were surprised Fri
day evening, October q, by large party.
, who took this means of reminding them
of their twentieth anniversary. The crowd
met at a convenient place and at order
! from the leader marched to the house,
| gained admittance, decorated the rooms
| with smilax and made themselves al home
! before any of the occupants, who were up
| stairs, were aware. A general good time
! followed. Games and music were the or
| der of the evening. Messrs. Forkel and
| Kleffman rendered several either selections
| and Mr.. Landstrom demonstrated his abil-
| ity as a singer Of coon" songs. Refresh
ments were served. after which Mr..
| Freltag, with an appropriate speech, pre-
| scented Mr.. and Mrs. Schaeffer a hand
some hand painted luncheon set. joint
gift from those present The party broke
| up at a late hour, all having had a jolly
time. Those present were: Messrs. and
! Mesdames Coffin. John Harte, Henry
Harte, Landstrom, Shull. Smith, Kleffman,
Olson, Kocher, Sautter. Raab, o. Rodzen-
vite, Freitag. Martin letter, Heflinger
| Frankfurt, Hoar: Messrs. f. Forkel. Ezra
Swanson, William Frankfort, f. Frank
fort, william Sellner. o. NJ Forkel; Misses
Rogeson, Lottie Carmen. Edith Frankfort
Christine Osar. L. Forkel, L. r. Schaeffer
Martha Schaeffer, E. Forkel, Sophie Sell
| ner.