Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-13
NOTES ON OMAHA SOCIETY
Valentine Party of Cotillion Club
Prettiest Affair of Series.
FORT CROOK ATTRACTS oMAHANs
LincoIn's birthday and st. Valentines
Day AGord suggestions for Many
Social ARairs-InformaIity
Marks Most GATHERINGS.

MARKS Most gatherings.
The valentine german given by the Cotil-
lion club Thursday evening was the pref
test OF the series given this winter at
Chambers academy. The grand march was
led by Mr.. Samuel Burns, jr., who had
charge OF the party, and he was ably as
sisted by several young men who also led
some of the figures. Several of the figures
were very exciting, FOR example, there was
a roller skating race. with flags at either
end of the hall, the skaters going around
the room several times. Another figure was
follow the leader" Three different lead
ers took the dancers through coy corners
and over chairs and through other strenu-
GUS stunts. Probably the most enjoyable
figure of the evening came when the valen-
tine box was placed in the center of the
room and Mr.. Harry Turkey as st. Valen-
tine, dispensed some sort OF missive to
everyone, either candy, flowers or billet
doux for the girls and comic valentines as
well as sweet mlssives for the men. A few
lemons were also received. Others assisting
Mr.. Burns were Mr.. Louis Clarke, Mr..
Frank Pollard, Mr.. Elmer Cope and Mr..
Frank Haskell. At the favor table were
Mrs. f. p. Kirkendall, Mrs. C. w. Wat
ties and Mrs. Isaac Congdon. Among those
present were Miss Mitchell Of Denver, Miss
Nell Evans of Columbus, O.; Miss JEANNE
Aycrigg, Miss Faith Potter, Miss Gwen
doline White. Miss Eugenio Whitnore, Miss
Brownie Bess Baum, Miss Elizabeth Cong
don, Miss Marion Halter, Miss Carolyn
Barkalow, Miss Ella Mae Brown, Miss Bess
Moorhead, Miss Lorraine Comstock, Miss
Marion Council. Miss Ruth Moorhead, Miss
Helen Davis, Miss Dorothy Morgan, Miss
Miriam Patterson, Mr.. Ross Towle, Mr.. j.
w. Madden. Mr.. Hal Yates, Mr.. Frank
Haskell, Mr.. Paul Beaton, Mr.. Jack Baum,
Mr.. Harry Turkey. Mr.. Stanley Ineson, Mr..
&. d. Beaton. Mr.. Fred Thomas, Mr.. Har-
old Evarts, Mr.. Conrad Young, Mr.. Robert
Burns, Mr.. win Schnorr. Mr.. Frank Will
helm. Mr.. Elmer Cope. Mr.. John Redick.
Mr.. Walter Roberts, Mr.. Denise Barkalow,
Mr.. John Shirk of 1tptou. Ind Mr.. and
Mrs. Glen Wharton, Mr.. end Mrs. r. l..
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kennedy, Mr..
and Mrs. c. j. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Burns, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. George Redick,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Burns, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Clarke, DIR. and Mrs. Frederick Lake,
MIR. and Mrs. Edward Creighton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Kountze, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Cudahy, Mr.. and Mrs, Ward Burgess, Mr..
hiu MIS-. J. l. GLtWdIls Guf W.T. dbu MIS-.
Harley Moorhead.
High-Five Party.
Mrs. Charles f. Weller and Mrs. FIRED
erick X. Clarke entertained at cards Friday
afternoon at the home of the former on
Writ street. The house was attractively
decorated with flags and spring flowers
and six-handed high five was the game OF
the afternoon. Pictures Of Lincoln were
Used for score cards. Mrs. Ralph Crandali
of Chapman, Neb., was an honor guest,
and the others present included Mrs. A.
Hoag, Mrs. r. Dining, Mrs. Victor Rose
water, Mrs. Munger. Mrs. Frank Ransom.
Mrs. A. B. smith. Mrs. Henry streight,
Mrs. George Eddy, Mrs. Charles Harding,
Mrs. Mcclure, Mrs. A. b. Somers, Mrs.
NJ. Eaton, Mrs. Lederick, Mrs. William
Hill Clark, Mrs. L. J. Nelson. Mrs. Frank
Bacon. Mrs. ]. II. Morton, Mrs. A. Lewis,
Mrs. Frank Patton, Mrs. Templeton, Mrs.
James Macomber, Mrs. Gertrude NJ. Rob-
binson, Mrs. John Lottridge. Dwight
Williams, Miss Alice Fawcett, Mrs. Frank
Pierson, Mrs. Frank Hoel, Mrs. L. ID. Van
Court. Mrs. Victor White, Mrs. Blodgett,
Miss Katherine Hamlin. Mrs. Charles Rich,
Mrs. Clinton Miller, Mrs. +. H.. Cole, Mrs.
Charles Wilson, Mrs. Carl Ochiltree, Miss
Alexander, Miss Ada Alexander, Mrs. E. A.
Benson, Mrs. W. J. Cornell, Mrs. d. d.
Miller, Mrs. Frank Porter. Mrs. j. f.
Agner, Mrs, ]. o. Keefe, Mrs. II. s. Weller.
Mrs. C. X. Weller. Mrs Nell Gilmore.
ChiIdren's Party.
The little Misses Marie Freeland and
Helen Heating gave an enjoyable dancing
party Friday afternoon at the home of the
former. The rooms were decorated with
flags. red. white and blue bunting and pic
lures of Abraham Lincoln. Luncheon was
served in the latter part of the afternoon
The little hostesses were dressed in pa
triotic colors and those present included
Misses Mable Calm, Carry Calm, Hazel
Fowler, Gladys Fowler, Clara Rohlff, Mar
garet Fordyce, Frances Denison, Mildred
Wertz, Evelyn Pelrronett. Mollie Levine,
Masters Judson Squires, Oscar Rohlff, Bur-
dette Kirkendall. George Rogers, Malcolm
Finley, Gerald Stryker. Lyman Phillips,
Joseph Adams, Ransom Fowler, Vernon
Regain, Cartan Snyder. George Tukstein.
At Fort Crook.
Captain and Mrs. George Edward Ball of
Fort Crook gave a reception at their quar-