Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-23
NOTES ON OMAHA SOCIETY
Mrs. Victor White Entertains Buffet
Luncheon with Sixty Guests.
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS
Marriage of Miss Mary Morgan and
SIR. George Proudht viii Take
rIace February Tenth nj
Hillside.

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,u- of the large winter weddings will be
that Of Miss Mary Morgan, dauster Of
Mrs. T;cbekah Morgan, to MIR. George
Proudht Of Lincoln, which will take place
Wednesday evening. February 10. at Hill
side. the beautiful home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Yates, grandparents Of Miss Nor
gan The attendants will include Miss
Dorothy Morgan. younger sister of Miss
Morgan. as maid of honor, and Miss Hilda
Hammer and Miss Ruth Moorhead as
bridesmaids. Mr.. Hal Yates will be best
man. a reception for the wedding guests
viii follow the ceremony. After a wedding
p the young people will live in Lincoln.
This is the elimination Of a college ro-
nance, Miss Morgan and Mr.. Proudfit both
having attended the. University of Ne
braska. Miss Morgan is a member of the
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and Mr..
Proudfit a member Of the Sigma Chi fra
ternity. The many friends of Miss Morgan
regret that her marriage will take her
away fromsOmaaa.
There will probably 90 another large and
fashionable wedding tho early part of
February or at least before Lent, that of
an Omaha girl whose engagement was re-
Gently announced, to an out-of-town man.
BUnct Luncheon.
Mrs. Victor White was hostess at a delight
ful buffet luncheon yesterday at her home.
a pretty color scheme Of green and white
was used throughout the rooms. which
!, were darkened and illuminated with green
shaded lights. A large basket OF stevia.
ferns and narcissus made an attractive
centerpiece for the table in the dining
room. Palms, roses and ported plants
decorated the other rooms. Assisting Mrs.
White wore Mrs. Richard c. Moore, Mrs.
Harry Jordan, Mrs, f. S. westbrook and
Mrs. Robert Gilmore. About sixty guests
were present.
Afternoon Cards.
Madame Barker was hostess Thursday
"a one Of the larger affairs of the day.
The guests of honor were Mrs. Meyers and
Mrs. Mary Dundy OF New York City, both
of whom formerly lived in Omaha and are
spending the winter here. Prizes were
given to the honor guests and to Mrs. Ben
Gallagher and Mrs. e. w. Lee, who made
the high scores at euchre. Those present
were Mrs. Dundy. Mrs. Meyers, Mrs. E. A.
Cudahy, Mrs. w. j. Broatch, Mrs. George
Barker, Mrs. Charles Martin. Mrs. ]. L.
Webster. Mrs. w. r. McKenna, Mrs.
Samuel Burns, Mrs. F.. +. Bruce, Mrs.
John s. Brady, Mrs. Thomas 'CreIgh, Mrs.
+. II. Davis, Mrs. r. c. Moore, Mrs. f. p.
Kirkendall, Mrs. Frank Colpetzer, Mrs.
DuDOlS, MIS- .4IOHldS. fQQdIIlChs MIS-. Lee
of New York, Mrs. w. A. Redick, Mrs.
II. w. Yates, Mrs. G. w. Gannett, Mrs.
Charles Dundy, Mrs. John A.. Horbach,
Mrs. Ben Gallagher, Mrs. j. ). Brown. Mrs.
C. X. Coutant. Mrs. j. II. Butler, Mrs. ].
&c. Gown, Mrs. w. A. Paxton. jr.. Mrs.
' Joseph Barker and Madame Barker.
For Mrs. Leavitt.
In honor of Mrs. R~ryan-Leavitt of Lin
a coin Miss Lorraine Comstock entertained
INFORMALLY at an afternoon tea Thursday.
Today Miss Miriam Patterson gave a small
luncheon party for Mrs. Leavitt. The table
was bright with a centerpiece of meteor
roses and the room was lighted with red
candles with red shades. Those present
were Mrs. Leavitt, Miss Comstock. Mrs.
Claire Baird, Miss Bess Baum, Miss Mary
Galbraith and the hostess.
j. Dinner Party.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Troup Miller enter
tanned at dinner Thursday evening at
their home in honor of General and Mrs.
Carter and General and Mrs. Morton. A
color scheme of red was carried out in
effective detail in the decoration of the
table, red carnations being the flowers
used.
Informal Affairs
Mrs. William G.. Colling and Miss Mar
garet McShane entertained informally at
bridge Friday at the home OF Mrs. Col
ling IN honor of Miss Mary Hayden. who
will be one of the January brides.
l. Mrs. Charles Dundy entertained a few
, friends Informally at luncheon Friday at
her home for Mrs. Clarence Richmond
Day, who is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. b. Smith. Those present were
Mrs. Day, Mrs. A. b. Smith, Mrs. Edward
Lee and Mrs. Mary Dundy Of New York
City, Mrs. Frank Kennedy, Mrs. E. Nj.
Bartlett. Mrs. George West and Mrs
Charles Dundy.
Party.
A most enjoyable party was given
Wednesday evening at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Roehrig for their daughter. Mrs.
NJ. j. Mooney, in celebration of her birth
day. Music and games furnished the
amusements and prizes were awarded to
Miss Alfredo Schwarz, Miss Jane Grandon
and Miss Nora Brandon. Those present
We're Misses Lena Pleiss, Clara Persinger.
Minnie Eilbart. Antonio Pleiss, Catheryn