Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-11
ARMY BALL A GAY PROSPECT
More Than Thousand Invitations Out
for Military Affair.
MANY CHRIsIhaAS REUNIONS
week 90 Home ComihEs and Related
Events-.After Holidays the Exo-
dua 60 the winter Resorts
VIII begin.
REUNIONS
CHRIsLhAs

Social Calendar.
MONDAY-Mrs. Herman COIN. luncheon;
Mrs ,. r stewart, Amateur briase c i1.o.,
Mrs +. Lee Mcshane. Monday Etdge
1ILsDAY-Nr. and Mrs Frank Hamilton.
dinner. Miss EfEaDetn Cunsdoh, Oitose
e,Cnins tor Miss MARJORIE Garner, "a. =.
tftorEe Kedick. buuge Afternoon, as
FRANCES Nasn, Tuesday LuucncoI quo
MISS Marsuen, musicale az Browneh
hall
WEDNESDAY ball Rome hotel;
Mrs ~ A. Nash. bridge luncheoni mrs.
h. r. Kloke and Mrs. Louis e.. clarke,
bridge afternoon; Miss Edith Pa-rick,
bridge afternoon. Elks dancing parry
Mrs. II. Rogers, Lotus club.
THURsDAY-Rec and house warm.
Ing al Omaha clue; Mrs. r. =. kloke ana
Mrs Louis b. Clarke bridge afternooni
Mrs. Alex Ftck, luncheon; airs. Il. Nye'
No Name club
FRIDAY-Mrs. r. J. Mahoney. musicale;
Mrs. Kloke and Mrs. Clarke, bridge al
ternoon; Mrs. Flick, luncheon.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of Or. A. c. Stokes
and Bertha Shackleford, Mr.. and NJ, g.
Frank Dale, Harmony cub.
Anticipation for the weeks social Joys
centers largely about the military ball
which Is to be given Wednesday evening at
the Rome hotel by the officers and women
Of the headquarters, Department OF the
Missouri, Fort Crook and Fort Omaha.
MS bhli AhA NAAtNh lAAblN AAae-AA AVN AiAfAAs
lions we're Issued will be one Of the largest
and most brilliant events OF the season.
The decorations will include the oolors of
the nation aud promise to be OF exceptional
beauty.
General and Mrs. Frederick A. Smith,
representing army headquarters; Major
and Mrs. Atkinson, Fort Crook. and Major
and Mrs. Daniel j. Carr Will receive. Colo
mel D. e. Mccarthy, who has been chair
man OF the committee in charge OF the
arrangements will present the guests.
Christmas plans include many house
parties and family reunions Many young
people who are east at school and college
will return home for the holidays and
some Of the young people will bring school
friends with them. Mr. and Mrs ]. NJ
Dnugherty are expecting their sons, John
and Fred Daugherty, about December %,
and Mr.. Lloyd Lomax will return with
them.
Miss Carmelta Chase, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Clement Chase, who is attending
BTyn Mawr, will spend the vacation in
Omaha. Miss Gertrude Mccarthy, daughter
OF Colonel and Mrs. d. 70. Mccarthy, and
Miss Irene Mcconnell, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs A. b. Mcconnell, who are attending
school at St. Mary's college, Notre Dame,
Ind, come next week. They will be Joined
in Chicago by Miss Gretna Lane, who has
been attending Kemper Hall at Kenosha,
Wis. Miss Caroline Congdon comes from
Vassar to spend the holidays with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Congdon Miss
Nell Carpenter. Miss Corrine Searle and
Miss Henrietta Gilmore, who are attending
wellesley college, vii lreturn for Christ
mas.
Miss Kathryn Beeson. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Beeson. who has been at
tending Mrs. Somers' school in Washing
ton, win return for the holidays. Misses
Florence and Alice Cudahy will come from
the University school In Chicago. Miss
Helen Wright, from Smith college, and
Miss Helen Buck, from Rockford college
Rockford, i'll,
shortly after the holidays, many Omaha
people plan 70 leave for warmer climes
Some win go south. some to California, and
others to Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Windsor Megeath
and son. Edward, and daughter, Mary, viii
sail January Is for the Mediterranean triT
and win remain abroad three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. sprague plan TO sal
in February for trip to Europe, and Mr.
and Mrs. Jerome Magee probably will sal
IN January, Mr.. and Mrs. John A Nc
Shane. who have HpeEt considerable tim'
At Palm Beach, viii 80 south after thu
holidays. possibly visiting the West Indies
Mr.. and Mrs. @. w. Wattles will 90 L
their home in Hollywood. Cal. either tn,
latter part OF February or the first o.
March Among others going to calforniG
will be Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Reed. Mr.. ant
Mrs. George A. Joslyn, Mrs. ]. e, Elder
and many others are planning for a late
trip to the coast.