Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-25


OF American Beauty roses. The aprons
were attached to the ceiling and tied with
little red ribbons which reached to Miss
Milroy's place and which fell in a shower
when the bride-to-be pulled the ribbons.
The guests included Miss Isabel Milroy,
Miss Florence Powers. Miss Eloise jerks.
Miss Mable Hicks. Miss Nan Cunningham,
Miss Katherine Milroy. Miss Ruth Robin
son, Miss Mildred Cooper. Miss Mary Fem,
Miss Mable Mould. Miss Harriet Mould,
Miss Mabel Fem, Miss Mary Murray, Mrs.
Edward Slater and Mrs. Harry Putnam.
Informal L~uncheoh.
Mrs. John l.. Hines was hostess yester-
day at a small and informal luncheon party
complimentary to Miss Lucille Kittson, who
is the guest of Captain and Mrs. George K.
Ball at Fort Crook. The table was bright
with red and yellow tulips and covers were
placed for Miss Kittson, Miss Marion Con-
nell, Miss Katherine Moorhead, Mrs. Rob.
et Lee Hamilton, Mrs. William C. Bennett,
Mrs. Jack Hayes. Mrs. George e. Ball and
the hostess.
Lee-kracht.
Cards were issued for the marriage Of
Miss Carolyn Kracht, daughter of Mr..
Frederick w. Kracht, to Mr.. Lael Charles
Lee Of Arizona, which will take place Sat
urday, March 6, at the brides home. 1874
North Thirtieth street, at l o'clock, Rev.
John e. Hummon of the Keuntze Memorial
church officiating. The brides sister Miss
Sophie Kracht, will be maid of honor and
a reception will be given from 2 to 4
o'clock.
The engagement was formally announced
TO a number OF her girl friends at a beau
tlfully appointed luncheon at the home
Of Miss Maude +. Burnell on North Twen-
ty-fourth street, Monday afternoon. The
decorations were carried out in the national
colors and favors suggestive of Washing
toms birthday were used, a miniature
cherry tree forming an appropriate center
piece. To each of the place cards was at
tached a nutshell filled with rice and tied
will red, white and blue ribbon. Covers
were placed for twelve guests.
Informal Affairs.
Miss Lora Stapenhorst entertained a few
friends at whist Tuesday evening for Miss
Carolyn Kracht and Mr., l.. c. Lee. Those
present besides the honor guests were Mr..
and Mrs. F. ]. Hauner. Miss Sophie
Kracht, Miss Maud Burnell, Miss Stapen-
horst, Mr.. j. NJ. Gerhard and Mr.. Frank
Gerhard.
The Apollo club gave a dancing party
Tuesday evening at the new Turner hall
Thirteenth and Dorcas streets.
Miss Lulu Haynes gave a delightful
George Washington party at her home
Monday. The evening was devoted to cards
and guessing contests. Those present were
Miss Grace Miles. Miss Effie Glennan, Miss
May earns, Miss Helen Daxon. Miss Lo.
retto Glennan, Miss Louis Shields. Mis-:
May Weber. Miss Margaret Crane, Miss
Alice Meyers. Miss Margaret Comstock
Miss Bess Pierce and Miss Jean Meyers
Refreshments in the form of George Wash,
ington favors were served.
Theater Parties.
Among the theater parties Tuesday even.
ing at Boyd's was one given by Captain anC
Mrs. James ]. Hornbrook. Their guest,
were Captain and Mrs. r. L. Hamilton ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Smyth. In another part,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Burgess and tw,
small sons and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie.
Kountze and small son. Mr.. and Mrs. Free
Hamilton had six guests.
Several small Orpheum parties we're giveI
Tuesday afternoon. Miss Miriam Patterso,
was hostess of one and her guests included
Miss Lucille Kittson, Mrs. Martin Grim
minis and Mrs. George e. Ball of For
Crook.
For Miss Howard.
Miss Anna Mccarthy entertained Monda,
in honor Of Miss Cynthia Howard a class
mate from sBryn Mawr. Games and mus,
afforded the amusements. The guests wer
dressed In George and Martha WashinRto
| costumes. A large bust of Washinato
decorated with silk flags and roses. serve
as the centerpiece for the dining roor
table. Among the guests present were Mis-
Alice WEIGH, Miss Levinia jackson of q
Louis, Miss Helen Devlin Miss Cynthi
Howard Of Boston, Miss Louise Thomser
Miss Florence Beeson, Miss Marie Rich
ards, Miss Mae Kelley. Miss Anna McCaI
thy, Mr.. Howard Gordon, Mr.. Bob Bennett
MIR. Billy Richards. Mr.. Phil fremont MI
Milton Traynor, Mr.. Dick Smith, Mr.. "a
Davis, Mr.. Dennis Ahearn and Mr.. Charlie
Mccarthy.
Card Party.
Mrs. Julius Furth and Mrs. Rose Driefus
gave a large card party Tuesday at Metr,
politan club. The rooms were effeetiyel
decorated in red, white and blue an
favors were in Ratchet design. The table
were decorated with miniature cherry tree
Prizes for the card game were won b
Mrs. j. klien. Mrs. David Degen, Mr.
Louis Wolf, Miss Minnie RosenthaI an
Mrs. Sachs. About eighty guests wei
] present
PaImer-N uttIRg.
The announcement OF the marriage
Miss Bessie Nutting. daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. Stephen Nutting, 925 North Twent,
fifth street, TO DIR. c. David Palmer. whic
took place January q at Plattsmouth. Mel
comes as a surprise TO many OF the
friends. Since the wedding they have eac
been living at their own homes. but r
Gently they told the brides parents and
few friends,
Come and Go Gossip.
Miss Nathalie Meyers OF Dubuque. Ia
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lou
{. Nash, expects 10 return home Thursda
; Mrs. John A. Munroe and Miss CIai
Elder have gone TO southern californ
J. sea shore resorts for the months OF Marc
7 and Anru