Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-23
NOTES ON OMAHA SOCIETY
Local Chapter Daughters Of American
Revolution Will Celebrate.
LUNCHEON PARTY AT EARLY HOUR
Major and Mrs. Slaughter, MT. and
Mrs. John LOttr1dge~ and MIS-.
limo Give Eight
O'clock Coffee.

O'clock CORee
A social evening and colonial supper
was given last evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Potter, by the local
chapter. Daughters OF the American Revol-
ution. American flags and spring flowers
decorated the rooms and in the receiv-
ing line were Mr.. and Mrs. Potter,
Mrs. A. X. Gault. regent of the local
chapter; Mrs. S. d. Barkalow. state vice
regent, and Mrs. c. e. Johannes, ex-regent.
An interesting and appropriate program
was rendered. Two letters written in the
colonial times were read. Mr.. John r.
Webster read a letter of a proposal
of marriage written by one Of his ancestors
and Mrs. W. w. Griger read a letter
written by a girl Of the colonial times TO
a girl friend. Mr.. b. Edward Zeiss gave
a vocal solo, accompanied by Mrs.
A. X. Gault. One of the jolly affairs Of
the evening was an old-fashioned "speil
down" Assisting will be Mrs. r. c.
Hoyt, Mrs. Blake. Mrs. F. G. Tym, Mrs.
A. p. Turkey, Mrs. ]. r. Webster, Mrs.
Touzalin. Mrs. John F. F1ack, Mrs. Col
Inns and Mrs. William Heller. A Virginia"
supper was served and about 100 guests
are expected to be precent.
Eight O'clock
One of the large affairs Of the day was
be the eight o'clock coffee given by Major
and Mrs. Bradner D.. Slaughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lottridge and Mrs. Amelia
Gilmore at their home in Kountze place
last evening. The rooms were decorated
in the national colors and flags in celebra-
ton of W~ashington's birthday, and the
floral decorations In the drawing room
were American beauty roses. Assisting
in receiving guests were General and
Mrs. Charles Morton, General william
Carter, and Colonel and Mrs. william p.
Evans. In the library, Richmond roses
were used and punch was served BY
Miss Catherine Powell. Miss Miriam Pat
terson and Miss Gladys Peters. J~onquils
and narcissus formed the centerpiece
for the table in the dining room, and Mrs.
John L. Hines and Mrs. ]. J. Hornbrook
will pour coffee. About 200 cards were
issued.
Luncheon Party.
A delightful affair of the day was the
luncheon party given by Mrs. Victor B.
Caldwell at her home. Spring flowers were
used in the decorations and those present
we're Mrs. George Barker, Mrs. Joseph
Barker, Mrs. Lacey, Mrs. George B. Lake,
Mrs. G. X. Coutant. Mrs. e. Wakeley,
Mrs. Horace Everett. Mrs. McClintock, Mrs.
]. N. H. Patrick. Mrs. John Horbach, Mrs.
J. J. Dickey, Mrs. James McKenna, Mrs.
Charles offutt, Miss Hibbard. Mrs. Milton
Barlow. Mrs. Clement Chase, Miss Lands.
Mrs. Mosher Colpetzer, Mrs. C. w, Childs,
Mrs. G. w. wattles, Mrs. A. ]. Love, Mrs.
#. w. Hamilton, Mrs. w. E. Martin, Mrs.
8. s. Caldwell. Mrs. Frederick Lake, Mrs.
EVeretf Mr. n II nayfa ana the ho,t1..
Buffet Luncheon
Mrs. Frederick A. Nash was hostess at a
buffet luncheon party today at her home
at 1880 o'clock. Different varieties of
spring flowers were used through the rooms
and the lights were shaded in pale green.
Assisting Mrs. Nash were Mrs. J. D. |
Creighton, Mrs. George Peek, Mrs. Charles
Kountze. Mrs. w. j. Foye, Mrs. ]. NJ.
Daugherty. Mrs. L. F. Crofoot, Mrs.
Charles c. Allison, Mrs. W. A. Paxton, jr.;
Miss Claire Helene Woodland and Miss
Ethel Morse. About seventy-five guests
were present.
Dutch-McKeaEue.
The wedding of Miss Katherine Nc
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. william
McKeague, to Mr.. Oliver ]. Dutch of South
Omaha was celebrated at St. Peters rec
tory, the Rev. p. A.. McGovern officiating.
The couple were attended by Miss Clara
cousin of the bride, and Mr..
Robert e. Bucthill. After the ceremony
a supper was served to the relatives at
the home of Mrs. s. Dean. Mr.. and Mrs.
reside at SO12 Marcy street.
Informal Affairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Duff entertained a
friends at their residence, 2si2 Daven-
port street, Friday evening. The evening
was spent with music and cards. The
r. ID. Social club was formed and Mr.. r.,
w. Duff was made president, Mrs. w. q.
Black, treasurer, and Mr.. ]. Milton Shay.
The following were enrolled as
Initial members of the club: Mesdames
Il. Gillette, r. w. Duff, w. q,
Black, J. L. Dolph, Misses Glenna Blei.
Minnie Dolph, Messrs. N. d. Berlin, w. @.
Black, r. w. Duff. M. II. Kent, Rex Hun
gate, Claude w. Shay and j. Milton SHAY.
Mrs w. j. Connell and Miss Marion Con-
nell entertained informally at bridge this
afternoon at their home complimentary to
their house guest. Miss Cowan of ST.
Joseph. Mo, who is spending a few days
here.
Dinner Party.
An enjoyable dinner party and informal
was given Saturday evening at
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men. Dinner was served in one of the
private dining rooms and pink carnations
formed the centerpiece for the table.
Covers we're placed for Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Menold, Mr.. |
Dale. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. c, e. Ady. Mr.. and Mrs. Z
Zimmerman. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Noble.
and Mrs. r. b. Burchmore, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. T. Plat, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Stone, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Elson, Miss
Katherine Moorhead. Miss Corinne Paul
son and Mr.. Ward Palmer.
Fraternity Reception.
The local members of the Gamma Sigma
school fraternity gave their annual
this afternoon at their club
rooms at the home of DIT. and Mrs. ]. p
Lord. The rooms were attractive with