Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-16

son. Tuesday evening in the Eagles hall.
About thirty-fivc Invitations have been
issued.
The Altar society OF ST. Peters Catholic
church will entertain at q card party and
social Tuesday evening at the Knights Of
Columbus hall. A large attendance is
expected.
Mrs. 4. NJ. Shaw and children Of Dixon.
H.. are visiting Mrs. Shaw's parents, MFR.
and Mrs. -. w. Otis of Woodbury. avenue.
They will remain until after the Christmas
holidays.
Mrs. John !. Lutz entertained at her
home on Perrin avenue Saturday afternoon
at a kensington. Luncheon was served, the
table being effectively decorated with chry-
santhemums.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Turner announce the
engagement Of their daughter, Miss Della
Turner to Mr.. William n. Barkhun Of Mis-
souri, Valley. the wedding TO take place
the latter part OF this month.
Miss Aurefla FINLEY was hostess to the
Jolly Jokers' card club Tuesday evening.
Prizes were awarded Mrs. Hermsen and
Miss children; The club will meet next at
street left Friday for California where she
will spend, the winter. She was accom-,
! panied by her brother. Mr.. r. T. White OF
Guide Rock, Neb.. and his family.
Mrs. George Williamson entertained the
Afternoon 500 club Thursday afternoon
at her home. 55 Oakland avenue. Mrs. J. j
Knox was awarded the prize for the high
est score. At the close of the game light
refreshments we're served.
Mrs. c. Lincoln. SIS South First street
entertained a number OF little girls yester-
day afternoon at a matinee party IN honor
Of the sixth anniversary OF the birthday
of her daughter, Gertrude. on returning
from the theater luncheon was served.
Tho regular meeting Of the art depart.
ment Of the Council Bluffs Woman's clubs
was held Monday evening in the club
rooms. Miss Crystal Dingle acted as chair
man of the evening. which was devoted to
| fhn afVydu ~ Civ InGhna RGWnn1dE In
response to the roll call, interesting
sketches concerning the author were given,
The wives OF the members Of the
United Commercial Travellers association
afternoon at the Danish hall. Twenty
three tables were used in playing 800
Mrs. n. OBrien was awarded the prize
for the highest score. At the close OF
the game refreshments were served.
sheriff-elect Thomas F. McCaffery and
wife were rendered a surprise party Thurs
day evening at their home. POI North
Twenty-sixth by a large number of their
friends. The impromptu affair was in
The evening was spent at cards. a course
lunch being served at the close OF the
game.
The Oakland Avenue club met Friday
II. Richmond 1913 Lawton Terrace. Mrs.
Swan gave as her topic the Bible char
Mrs. Towsiee, Berlin" after which Mrs.
Mills continued the reading of Stodardts
lectures on Berlin. The club will meet
F. w. Miller, 800 Oakland avenue.
The Klatter Klub was entertained Friday
afternoon by Mrs. II. NJ. Pinney at Elm
Mrs. Thomas Metcalf. The afternoon was
spent at cards, the club prizes being
Brown organ. The guest prize was awarded
Mrs. McCully of Omaha. Light refresh
ments were served at the close of the
game. The next meeting of the club will
be at the home of Mrs. w. Heiser of Glen
avenue.
One of the most successful events of
cial given Tuesday evening in the
Knights of Columbus hall by the Holy
EEsstthbIn,IXc s chnrc lor in 1ht the eeH Vest oEE End n 1hs
evening was spent in playing six-handed
high five. About sixty tables were used.
were served, the remainder of the even
ing being devoted TO an informal dance,
which was much enjoyed.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
club of the railway mail service was
held Wednesday afternoon at the home
Mrs. Downing gave a paper on House
hold Economies Mrs. Mathews gave a
recitation. Mrs, Malta gave a paper on
the author of the evening, James Whit
comb Riley, after which Miss Burgess
entertained with a recitation. At the
were served. The club will hold its next
meeting at the home of Mrs. d. p. Hutch
inson on Fifteenth avenue.
MISS Clare Mclntire, daughter or Mr..
and Mrs, Robert T. McIntire, was united
in marriage Wednesday afternoon to Mr..
J. Q. Anderson, jr, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Q. Anderson, formerly of this city, at
st. Paul's Episcopal church. the rector,
Rev. j. w. Jones, officiating. The we'd
ding. which was a quiet one, was wilt
messed by only immediate relatives of
the bride and groom. Mr.. and Mrs. An
derson nave gone for a wedding trip to
December 10 at 204 Tenth avenue.
The regular monthly business meeting
and ke%nsington of the Flower mission was
held Wednesday afternoon at the home OF
Miss Flora Judson, 96 Sixth avenue. AT
the close of the business meeting, which
was devoted 10 arranging the plans for the
annual Thanksgiving basket dinners, the
afternoon was delightfully."- spent in ken.
sington work. Light refreshments were
served during tho afternoon. Assisting Miss
Judson were Miss Ellen Organ, Miss
Katherine Warner and Miss Helen Robin
son. There were twenty members present
r Mrs. Ernest Eldred Hart was hostess al
, three big affairs during the week. Tues
day afternoon she entertained at luncheon
covers being laid for thirty-one guests. TIL
guests were seated at one large table and
used in profusion in the decorations. Thurs
: day afternoon Mrs. Hart entertained al
| bridge, among the thirty guests being many
r from Omaha. American beauty roses
formed the attractive decoration Of the
rooms. Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Hart
l entertained at dinner followed by bridge
Covers were laid for sixteen guests. The
dining table and rooms were beautiful
decorated with American beauty roses. The
1 place cards were edged with gold and the
monogram, "E. f. H." embossed on then
in gold. At bridge the prizes were awarded
Mrs. Fred Davis, Mrs. Drayton w. Bush
D ! nell, DR.. H.. B.. Jennings and Mr.. william
| Coppock.
!, Muskrats Come High.
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