Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-13
NOTES ON OMAHA SOCIETY
Mrs. ]. B. Langley Gives Morning
Bridge Luncheon.
SORORITY WOMEN ENTERTAIN

Ladies' Day At COUNTRY Club Marked
by several Large Luncheon Par
ties Given for the VISIT
ing Women.
One OF the largest affairs OF WEDNESDAYS
was the bridge luncheon given at Happy
Hollow by Mrs. J. B. Langley. The guests
assembled at 10 o'clock for the game OF
bridge, luncheon being served at / o'clock
from a large It" shaped table. with an
elaborate decoration Of pink rosebuds and
ferns. During luncheon the Happy Hollow
orchestra played several selections. Place
cards with pink rosebuds TO match the
floral decorations marked the places OF
Mrs. S. r. Rush. Mrs. W. II. Pindell, Mrs.
b. s. Baker. Mrs. T. L. Combs, Mrs. Eva
Sweeney, Mrs. Elizabeth Goodrich. Mrs. j.
o. Yelser. Mrs. o. T. Alvison, Mrs. E.
Haisht. Mrs. NORTH Meyer, Mrs, II. c.
Calisch. Mrs. Frank o. Fahs. Mrs. c. f.
Balbach. Mrs. H. a. waggener, Mrs. W. F.
Ely. Miss Litta Rohrbough. Miss Ethel
Conant. Miss Grace Conant. Miss Bess Pin
deli, Miss Angelina Pindell, Miss Effie
Haight. Miss E. p. Chamberlain, NMiss
Elizabeth Riley. Miss Therese Riley, Miss
Georgia Mitchell Of Council Bluffs, Miss
Mia meyer ana MIS-. Langley.
Sorority Luncheon.
A perfectly appointed luncheon was given
at the Country club Wednesday by the
local members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma
sorority. This is the third Of a series OF
luncheons, the other two having been given
at Happy Hollow and Field club. The table
was frightened with golden glow and. IN
a conspicuous place on the table, was
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the sorority. Miniature gold keys tied with
the sorority colors, light blue and dark
blue ribbons. marked the places OF Mrs
w. B. Howard. Miss Ola Belle Hervey,
Miss Helen Sholes, Miss Edith Butler, Mrs
Rodney Bliss, Miss Lee Kennard, Miss Nan
Cunningham, Mrs. b. b. Davis. Mrs. c. w
Edith Locke.
For the Visiting pine
Mrs. T. c. Havens and Mrs. NJ. f. Funk.
houser entertained at bridge Wednesday
Afternoon at Happy Hollow complimentary
to Mrs. Pagan OF Chicago. who formerly
lived in Omaha. There we're eight table,
Of players present.
Miss Aurel Murtey and her guests. Miss
Bertha Gooden and Miss Marguerite
Gooden OF Hastings, Neb., were guests al
luncheon Wednesday OF Mrs. C. s. Mont
gomery. After luncheon they took a ride
around the city In the sight seeing car.
At the Country Club.
Mrs. D. B.. Fuller entertained at luncheon
Wednesday at the Country club in honor oil
her sister. Mrs. Pitts of St. Joseph. Cut
flowers decorated the table and covers
were laid for sixteen guests.
Complimentary to her sister, Mrs
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mother, Mrs. Miller of Lafayette, Ind, Mrs
A. G. Beeaon entertained informally al
luncheon at the Country club Wednesday
covers being laid for fifteen guests.
Might've Party.
Mrs. E. ]. Powell entertained at high.
five Tuesday afternoon at her home. The
rooms were effectively trimmed in yellow
and white and the prizes were won by Mrs
o.. c.. Ayers, Miss Allene ,Gerrisch and Mrs
Frank Morris. The other guests included
Mrs. W. Maxfield. Mrs. E. Wood, Mrs
H. Hollow. Mrs. c. Reynolds. Mrs. Loui,
Jameson. Mrs. Florence Robinson Of Yank
ton. s. D.; Miss Ethel Isitt.
Informal Evening.
Complimentary 20 their guests, Miss Rutf
Scarf and Miss Gertrude Ellis OF Kansas
City, Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Mackey enter
tanned at their home. 2611 North Nineteenth
avenue Tuesday evening. The evening wal
spent in games and music and most en-
Joyable time was had. Those present wer,
Misses Ruth Scarf, Kansas City; Gertrud,
Ellis. Kansas City; Nell Carpenter, Mildred
Foster, G~enevieve Van Kuran and Alic,
Currie. Messrs. NJ. W. Boright. Edwar,
Gisin. Harvey Robinson, James Batemal
and Herbert Shrum. Mr.. and Mrs. E. w
Plotz and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Rush.
Prospective Pleasures.
Mrs. c. w. Russell will entertain infor
! maIly at two tables OF bridge Thursda.
f.; afternoon at her home. in honor of he
! guest, Mrs. Pagan Of Chicago.
! Mrs. s.. S. Curtis viii entertain infor
. maIly at tea on Thursday afternoon 70
! Mrs. ]. c. Baird and Miss Cara Curtis O
5 Berkeley. Cal.
=; Mr.. and Mrs. Newton ]. Smith will cele
brate their golden wedding Saturday at tn
home of their daughter. Mrs. David Col,
, 1879 Writ street. They invite their friend
from 8 TO 5 IN the afternoon and 8 to 10 /
the evening. No formal invitations ISSUED
Come and Go Gossip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gurdon w. Wattles lande
Tuesday in New York City from tn
steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II and are e1
pected in Omaha the latter part Of tn
week. Their niece, Miss Caroline Leet'
who accompanied them, VIII remain (
Paris for several months to study III
French language.
Mr.. Edgar Morsmsn. Jr, left Tuesda
evening for Dennis, Cape Cod, Mass, wher
he will Join Mrs. Morsmsn and they wi
sail Tuesday, August Is on the Kaise
Wilhelm II for q short trip abroad. spend
ing two or three weeks travelling in Europ'
Mrs. Morsman's mother, Mrs. Truma
Buck will remain at Dennis with the Chi
dren.
Miss Eugene Whitmore has returne
from a three weeks visit at Macon. Nc
where she was the guest at a house part
given by Colonel and Mrs. Frederic
. Liebing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jordan, Mr.. an
Mrs. Walter Brandes, Mr.. and Mrs. Ere
Pearce, Mrs. Carrie Lauer and Miss Lau'
. are among the Omaha people who lea'
this week to take the Yellowstone Par
. trip.