Omaha daily bee., 1907-05-08
NOTES on OMAHA SOCIETY
Temple Israel eistsrhOOd Gives Last Party
In Vesty Rooms
RECEPTION FOR MEDICAL MEN AND wIyE;
TUESDAY Evenings Gathering Chief
Social Function of Day-MrS. J.
Il. Baum Hostess of Bridge
Club Meeting.

The Presidents reception was the So
cial feature yesterday Of the thirty-ninth
annual convention OF the Nebraska State
Medical association at Creighton institute
This function enlisted the efforts Of some
| Of Omaha and the states most prominent
women. The affair was held from 7.sO
20 s.30, when. the president and officers
OF the association. the members Of the
committee on arrangements and their
wives received all members and guests
OF the association.
The hail was decorated with palms
Turkish rugs. cosy corners and large red
fbells suspended from the ceiling The
kpunch bowl was attractively decorated
| with pink carnations. and here the follow
ting young women presided: Miss Helen
Willard, Miss Marie Coffman. Miss Ida
tEdniston, Miss Katherine Mechanism
and Miss Towne. At the tables, with Mrs.
p. G. Moriarity IN charge. were Mrs. H
u. Burrell Mrs Bowling, Mrs. J. Z.
l8omers Mrs. Fred Rustin and Mrs. n. c.
bSumney. Following the reception the men
ladjourned 20 the lecture room. where the
kpresident. DR.. r. a. Long. delivered an
taddress, after which an informal smoker
svvas enjoyed The women spent the re-
Imaindar Of the evening playing cards and
becoming better acquainted. About 800
kEuests were present during the evening.
"Wednesday the women. present as guests
of the association. viii be entertained by
q reception committee consisting Of the
wives Of the officers Of the association
and Of the members Of the Omaha Doug
las County society. They will make a tour
OF the city IN the afternoon in automobiles.
1saving the Creighton Institute at o'clock.
IN the evening the women will be honor
guests at a reception given by the re-
lceptlon committee rrom to IL o'clock at
the Creighton Institute. The men will en-
Joy an informal smoker. Thursday the
Vomsn viii be entertained at a matinee
party.
Mru. Burkleysa BUFFET Luncheon.
A social AFFAIR that eclipsed all others
for beauty and detail Of appointments was
the buffet luncheon given Tuesday by Mrs.
Harry V. Burnley at 1880 and ! O'Clock.
Daintiness was emphasized in all OF the
decorations Green and white was selected
for the dining room and pink prevailed
IN all OF the other rooms Sunlight was
excluded from the rooms and the shaded
lights. combined with the pretty glow of
candle lights, added a most charming ef-
feet The handsome. massive table in the
dining room had for a centerpiece a huge
Basket nIied with lilies OF the valley. the
handle being wrapped with asparagus ferns
and tied with a conspicuous bow OF white
teuIle. Asparagus ferns also decorated the
chandelier A: the corners OF the table
wene silver eandelabras holding green
Ehaded candles. On the buffet were baskets
81 white sweet peas and white tulips. The
ether rooms were beautiful in tones Of
pink carried out IN pink roses, pink carna-
tons and pink candles. Among those as
,l9ffnE sha hoetesa were. Mrs Vickhaun,
Miss wiekhaIn and Miss Agnes wiclxham,
,@al Of Council Biuffs; Mrs John A. Nc
Shane. Mrs. c. c. Allison, Mrs. Thomas
Rogers. Mrs Carrier and Mrs. Charles
Martin.
SiaterhOod Gives Last Party.
The Temple Israel sistenhood gave a
whist party at the temple parlors Monday
afternoon. This is its last whist party nj
the season and the prizes were won by
Hrs. Charles Rosewater Mrs. Nathan
6piesberEer and Mrs. A. Brown. Nine Ia
bles were placed for the game.
Mrs II. Hitler entertained Informally
Sunday evening in honor Of Mrs. Holman
Of New York. guest OF Mr.. and Mrs Morris
Lazy and Mt. and Mrs. Philip Schwartz,
who have recently returned from their
wedding trip. The feature Of the evening
was palm reading which was thoroughly
enjoyed by all present About twenty-fOuT
guests were present.
The Florodora club was entertained Mon
day afternoon by Mrs. John D. KuhL High
ave was the game played and the prizes
were won by Mira L veat and Mrs ]. c.
Bishop Those present were; Mrs. VIII
Urbach. Mrs. Bsrdick, Mrs l.. Veot MIS-
AoCann. Mira shaefrer, Mrs. Burkenros
Mrs. J. G Bishop and Mrs Kuhn The