Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-01
social Calendar.

MONDAY-Mrs Lester Drishaus, lunch
con; Mrs. q. l. Bradley, Visiting Nurse
Sc ewing club meeting Of Monday ken
singtOn club.
supper, Mrs Mosher Colpet2er, lunchtOn
Tor Miss Bessie Yates; Mr.. wallace Ly-
man Melody club.
NvEDNEsDAY-La Sale club luncheon at
Omaha club; Mclaughlin Rush wedding
Mrs - c. Grant Just Us Whist club
o. Is Harmony club Mrs @. Holteh'
THURSDAY-Mrs. G. G. Sinner, West
Farnam Kensington club Et a Virp May
party at Chambers academy, Mrs. j.
Hinman, Swastka club.
FRlDAY-Omikron May party at cham
bers' academy; Pan club May party at
Hotel Rome; meeting Of Original Bridge
club; meeting Of Junior club, MISS Helen
Davis.
SATr Opening of Field club with
table d hotc dinner and dance, Mrs.
Harry Pilgrom matinee party for Comls
club.
The large annual dancing parties and
banquets being given at Lincoln by the
several sororlties and fraternltes are be
ing well attended by former students from
Omaha and also by rushees who are plan
ming to attend the University Of Nebraska
in the near future Friday evening Phi
Gamma Delta fraternity gave its annual
dancing party. The ball room was pro-
fusely decorated with purple wisteria, rep
resentlng japanese garden Another
feature was the artistic programs, which
were Of white leather, pennant shape, with
the fraternity coat OF arms in purple. An
elaborate supper was served late in the
evening and about 100 guests were present.
Last evening Pi Beta Phi gave its annual
ball, which was attended by a number
from Omaha. During the month Of May
there will be number Of others.
The officers of the Omaha Field club
have issued attractive cards decorated
with the club monogram, to the members
announcing the formal opening next Sat
urday evening. BY return mail the com
mlttee received the highest number of res
ervations ever sent in 50 short a time for
the table d'hote dinner which precedes the
dance The first dinner hour will be at
half after and the second at o'clock,
and the diners are urged to be on time or
the tables will not be held in reservation.
Last year about $50 dined at the club and
this year plans are being made to accom-
modate 600.
The next club to have its formal opening
will be Happy Hollow, May IA, and the
Country club May q, so that those who are
members Of several clubs may attend the
opening of each this year.
The Rod and Gun club which is probably
the largest Of Omaha's athletic clubs, will
have it's formal opening Decoration day,
Monday May 30. An elaborate program
will be arranged, including boat races both
for canoes and sail boats and probably
other athletic features. Meanwhile exten-
sive improvements are being made. The
lake front is to be improved and beautified
and several new cottages are heing built
The dancing pavilion is also being enlarged
TO accommodate the large number who at
tend the weekly dancing parties Opening
night all of the cottages, the cafe and the
dancing pavilion will be elaborately
trimmed with Japanese lanterns, which will
also be strung from the trees giving the
effect Of an oriental village in gala attire
This club now numbers 800 making it the
largest in the city and opening night a
large attendance is expected for the table
d d'hote dinner and dance