Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-21
PIenaurea Past.

Pleasures Past.
The members of the d. d. club were en-
tertained Tuesday evening at the home o
Miss Emma Gustaveson. The evening wa
spent in playing cards, at which Miss Min
ME Rail won high score.
The Kountze Place Bridge club met Fri
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. e. &
Muffitt. Sixteen guests were present, an
the next meeting will be in two weeks
with Judge m Mrs. James Macomber.
Mrs. Frank Leslie entertained at luncheon
Tuesday at her home for the members o
the Virginia club. Covers were placed 70
nine guests. The next meeting Of tn,
club will be In two weeks at the HON,
Of Mrs. Frederick Davis.
The Kismet club was entertained Thurs
day evening by Mr.. and Mrs. James Morris
The prizes were awarded to Mrs. Harry
Rowley and Mr.. c. ". Warfield. The mex
meeting will be In two weeks with Mr.
and Mrs. ]. W. Peters.
Miss Div Spain entertained at a boz
party at the Boyd Saturday afternoon
The guests we're high school girls, and were
chaperoned by Mrs. w. @. Spain. Those
present were: Misses Gladys Rohrbough
Letta Bryant, Olive Spain, Miriai Baldwin,
Anna Purdy, and Mrs. w. @. Spain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw gave an informal
dinner at their home Friday evening. A
color scheme of red and white was effec.
lively employed. The occasion was Mr..
Shaw's birthday. Those present were
Prof. and Mrs. Davidson, Prof. and Mrs.
Graft, Mr.. and Mrs. Burns and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. ]. Shankey.
Mrs. s. q. Walker was given a surprise
Marty VVadnaadaU In aaloh,.o- -
birthday. The evening was spent playing
high five, after which supper was served.
The prizes were awarded to Mrs. George
8. Collins. Mr.. c. A. Henry, Mrs. w. q.
Callahan and Mr., o. Kronstead. Ten tables
Of players were present.
Mrs. John t. Yates gave a matinee party
Saturday at the Boyd in honor of Mrs.
John B. Berry of Chicago. Vho is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. George Sum-
ner. Those present were; Mesdames George
b. Sumner, John A. Kuhn. Franklin
Boulter. John B. Berry, ]. ]. McMullen;
Miss May Yates, MI. and Mrs. John I.
Yates.
A dinner and musicale was given Satur-
day evening at the Hotel Loyal In one OF
tho private dining rooms by a club of life
men. Covers were laid for thirty
guests. Following dinner a musical
was given by Mr.. shoup, violinlst,
recently of Berlin, Germany; Miss Corrine
Paulson. p~ianiste, and Mrs. G. w. Noble
and Mr., Ward Palmer, who sang.
An enjoyable dancing party was the third
annual masquerade OF the Et-A-Virp club,
given at Chambers. Thursday evening. The
hall was draped in the CLUB colors, purple
and gold, and several cozy corners prettily
arranged presented an attractive appear
anoe. A great many handsome costumes
were worn and those present enjoyed a
delightful evening. The next dance OF the
Miss Ruth Latenser gave a matinee
Saturday for Miss Marjorie Reed
of Evanston. ILL.,, who IL the guest of Mrs.
George Marples. The table was decorated
with American Beauty roses and those
present were Miss Marjorie Reed, Miss
Louise Grant, Miss Jeanette Miller, Miss
Louise Barnard. Miss Zoe Fries and Miss
Ruth Latenser. Following luncheon they
attended Boyd's theater.
club viii be given April 10.
Mrs. T. NJ. Orr gave a prsttily appointed
party Saturday at the Omaha club
In honor Of Miss Jeanne Wakefield. Spring
flowers formed a pretty decoration for the
table and the guests included Miss Wake
field, Miss Ella Mae Brown, Mrs. Thomas
Martin spofford OF Kansas City, Mrs. Ben
Wood Of Kansas City, Mrs. c.. A. street OF
Chicago. Miss Agnes Street. Miss Margaret
Street, Mrs. Robert Harvey ana Mrs. C. w.
Folds, all of Chicago; Mrs. John A. Wake
field and the hostess.
General Charles Morton entertained as
his guests at luncheon at the Omaha club
Saturday the following: Messrs. Polk,
Rawson n Botsford OF Des Moines. Ia,
and Colonel Evans, Major Kennedy. Major
Galbraith, Major Erwin. Major Mccarthy
and Lieutenant Miller. The men from
Des Moines are representing the CONNER
eial club Of that city. and are in Omaha
in the interest Of the big military tourna-
men which will be held In Des Moines
some time in September. next.
Mrs. Brinker OF Sc. Louis, who Is the guest
OF her sister, Mrs. G. X. Coutant, was honor
guest at a whist luncheon Saturday, given
by Mrs. q T. Lindsay at her home, High
ridge. Spring flowers were used in decora-
ton and those present were Mrs. BrlnkeF,
Mrs. Coutant. Mrs. Henry w. Yates, Mrs.
Horace Everetts. Mrs. John N. Baldwin
and Mrs. Joel Stewart OF Council Bluffs.
Mrs. Philip Potter. Mrs. Howard b. Smith.
Mrs. Thomas Creigh. Mrs. @. w. Gannett,
Mrs. e. II. Martin and the hostess.
The members OF the San souci club gave
a juvenile party Friday evening at the
home Of Miss Bel tina Pixton. There was a
short program in which all participated
and Miss Gladys Holmgren received first
prize and Miss Nellie Hurst the consolation,
after which refreshments were served. The
members present were: Misses, Bertha
Pixton. Nellie Hurst. Maude Wilcox. Jessie
Robinson. Clara Curtis. Flora stemm.
Jennie Nelson, Gladys Holmgren. Stella
Olson, Jessie Corey. Charlotte Peterson and