The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-28

SOCIETY 7 7::: i. :' Norfolk 6:



Mrs. n. 4. Rainbolt entertained
company Of forty ladies at a delight
fully informal O'Clock luncheon on
Wednesday. The guests were seated
at small tables spread with dainty
linen and served to delicious four.
course lunch. After lunch came
game of six.hand euchre the honors
going to Mrs. c. p. Parish and Mrs.
w. y. Huse. Mrs. Rainbolt was as.
sisted In serving by Mrs. Utter, Mrs
l.. NJ Keene, Mrs. w. II. Bucholz and
Misses Faic Burnham, Helen Bridge
and Josephine Butterheld. Mrs w.
H. Bucholz of Omaha and Mrs. l.. NJ.
Keene of Fremont were out OF town
guests.
Mrs. C. s. Parker and Mrs. J. s..
Mathewson were hostesses at a l
O'Clock luncheon on Wednesday in the
home of Mrs. Mathewson on koenig'
stein avenue, given as farewell TO
their niece Miss Marie Johnson OF
Denver who left Friday morning for
her home after spending the summer
in Norfolk. Sixteen young ladies were
seated at small tables prettily decor
ated, and served to course luncheon.
Music and visiting rounded out de-
iightful afternoon.
Miss Carrie Thompson has had Miss
Ruth Mount of Fremont with her for
a little visit the past week. On Tues
day evening fourteen young friends
were entertained by the young ladies.
Music and games followed by de-
licious lunch made the evening a
thoroughly pleasant one. The party
was complimentary to Miss Mount,
Miss Marie Johnson and Miss Carrie
Harding.
The w. C. T. U. met with Mrs.
I. G.. Westervelt on Tuesday afternoon.
Election Of officers was an important
feature on the program The officers
are the same as last year except one,
Mrs Brewer is president, Mrs. Ktdder
vice president, Mrs. DeHart CORE
spending secretary, Mrs. j. A. Ballen'
tyne recording secretary and Mrs.
Thomas treasurer
Mrs. Elsie Desmond entertained
Miss FATE Burnham, Miss Josephine
Butterfield and Miss Helen Bridge at
supper party at the Oxnard hotel
on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss
Madge Mitchie, who has spent the
summer in Norfolk and leaves next
week for her new home in Lincoln.
After supper the young ladies went to
the home of Mrs. Desmond where they
enjoyed a game of 500.
Miss Edith Viele gave 6 o'clock
dinner on Wednesday evening compli-
mentary to her cousin, Miss Eugenia
Maxwell of Lincoln, Neb. The table
was beautifully decorated with asters
and laid for ten. In the guessing con.
test which followed the dinner Miss
May Johnson was most successful and
was presented with a handsome nut
bowl and set of nut picks.
The Heights Methodist ladies' birth
day club met with Mrs. c. +. Shaw at
her home on South Eighth street
Thursday afternoon to celebrate the
birthday of Mrs. S. G. Dean and Mrs
Shaw. Each of the ladies was pre-
scented with beautiful spoon by the
other sixteen members of the club. A
delicious supper was served at 5
o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. II. NJ. Eaton of Lin
coin were guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Young at the Hospital several days
last week. An informal dance was
given in their honor on Friday night.
Mr.. Eaton is president of the board
of public lands and buildings and
came up to see how the new buildings
are progressing.
Miss Ruth Harding gave a l o'clock
luncheon on Tuesday at the home of
her grandmother, Mrs. NJ. A Mcmillan.
Misses Josephine Butterfield, Helen
Bridge Ruth Shaw and her friend,
Bridge, Rosella Cole, Ruth Shaw and
her, friend, Miss Winifred Abnerathy,
were among the guests who enjoyed a
pleasant time.
Miss Dorothy Rudat entertained a
company of young girl friends at her
home on Monday evening in honor of
her guest, Miss Marguerite Pringle of
Pierce. The girls all came dressed
as old ladies and had a splendid time
in spite of their seeming so aged. The
hostess served dainty lunch during
the evening.
Eight young men members of S. F,
Erskines Sabboth school class have