Omaha daily bee., 1908-04-17
NOTES ON OMAHA SOCIETY
Mrs. J. ]. MoMullen Entertains at
Luncheon.
POsT.LENTEN CALENDAR FILLS
FnshiOnables Begin Issuing Invita-
uoRs Again After Weeks of En-
forced ouiet-EarIier Az
fairs VIII he small.


Mrs. J. ]. McMullen entertained inform
ally at luncheon Thursday in honor OF
Miss Florence Lewis, whose marriage TO
Mr.. Sherman Garfield takes place Monday,
April 20. A pretty decoration Of yellow was
used, the center piece being a large bunch
of jonquils. The guests included Miss
Lewis, Miss Jeanne Wakefield. Mrs. Hsr-
ley Moorhead. Mrs Harry Pierpont Mrs.
Louise Clarke. Mrs. Thomas L. Davis and
Mrs. Arthur Keeline.
For the visiting Women.
Miss Leora Moore and her sister, Mrs.
Louis Ward of Lincoln, who have been
guests Of Mrs Eva Wallace for few days
left Thursday morning for lincoln. where
Miss Moore will spend a day with her sis
ter. While in Omaha they were honor
guests at several informal affairs each
day. Wednesday, Mr.. Ross Towle enter
tained informally at luncheon at the Com
mercial club, his guests being Miss, Moore,
Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Wallace. Mr.. Harry
Turkey, Mr.. Elmer Cope and Mr.. Edward
George Miss Moore will take a short va
cation before taking up her work for the
summer with the stock company in wash
ington, d. c., and will be the guest of
Mrs. Wing Allen, also formerly of Omaha.
who now lives in New York City.
North side Matinee Club.
Mrs. Dan Davis was the hostess Wednes-
day afternoon at the meeting of the North
Side Matinee club. At the game of high
five the prizes were won by Mrs ]. j.
Mullen. Mrs. J. b. Wilson and Mrs w ID.
Clarke. Mrs. s. A. Peronnet was the guest
Of the club. The members present we're
Mrs, w. w. Watt, Mrs. c. A. Gsantner
Mrs. J. c. Wizard. Mrs. S. Reisman, Mrs
Sawyer Mrs. w. D. Clarke, Mrs. ]. ]. Null
len and Mrs. Dan Davis. The next meeting
viii be in two weeks with Mrs. Daniel
Callahan.
Miss Florence Cook entertained the Elan.
ess club Wednesday evening. The guests
included, Miss Nell Fay. Miss May Hant-
ing, Miss Helen Brandeis Miss Kathryn
Haunting and Miss Edith Cook.
KensinEtOn Afternoon.
Mrs Harry McVea entertained the Plate
club Wednesday afternoon at a kensngtor
at her home Mrs Herbert Zust being the
guest of the club. The members present
were Mrs. James Wilson, Mrs. Walter
Cattin, Mrs. f. A. Kennedy Mrs. James
Dermody, Mrs. George Sancha, Mrs. John
Welch, Mrs. Harry ingalls,. Mrs. Bert Cox
Mrs. George Elrod and Mrs. McVea. The
hostess was presented with hand-paintec
plate The next meeting of the club will
/ be held in two weeks, at the home Of Mrs
+. A. Kennedy. 22l0 Dodge street.
Prospective Pleasures.
The Benton club will give a large dancing
party Friday evening, April IT, at Cham
bers' academy. The hall will be elab-
orately decorated for the occasion. The
committee in charge includes Mr.. Hardin
Bean, Mr.. Gibson Caldwell and Mr.. Riclf-
ard Kitchen
Mrs Robert B. II. Bell will entertain the
Amateurs at luncheon Wednesday, April %
at her home in Kountze Place. The pro.
gram will be given in the morning and
luncheon will follow. The meeting for this
week was postponed because of holy week
The Friday club will be entertained thi:
week by Mrs. John Guild. Five hundred
is the game played by the club.
Miss Lucille Synnon Hayden and Mis-.
Claire Helene Woodard have issued invl
! tations for an afternoon bridge Thursday
April 20, in honor of Miss Alice McShane
who will be one of the spring brides. They
will entertain at the home of Miss Hayden
Thirty-second and Farnam streets.
There will be High school matinee hop
given at Chambers Saturday, April Is.
Come and Go Gossip.
Miss Edith Boss of Kansas City is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs W. j. Bradbury A
number of informal entertainments have
been planned for Miss Boss, who formerly
lived in Omaha. After Monday Miss Boss
will be the guest of Miss Galloway at her
home in Kountze place.
Cards have been received from Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Wattles from Japan They re-
port pleasant trip and many interestins
passengers on board the Siberia.
Mrs. Phillip Hosmer of Chicago, who Il
to be matron of honor at the Garfield.
Lewis wedding and who was expected
Thursday will not arrive until Saturday
morning.
Miss Eugene Whitmore, who has beer
the guest of Mrs. shirk of Upton, Ind
the mother Of her fiaDce is expected home
soon. Miss Whtmore has been much feted
during her visit and has played in num-
Der Of musicales.
Miss Adelaide spratlen left Thursday
evening for Chicago, where she will spend