Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-01-15

Much interest has been manifested in
society circles over the announcement re-
Gently Of the engagement Of Miss May
Bourne, eldest daughter Of ex-Commodore
Frederick G. Bourne. Of the New York
Yacht club, to Ralph Peaver strassburger
Of Norristown Pa Mr.. strassburger is a
graduate Of the Naval academy at Ann
apols. lie belongs to the Army and Navy
club. and to the New York Yacht CLUB.
Miss May Bourne. though the eldest. has
been the least conspicuous Of Commodore
Bourne's three daughters. The Misses Mar
ian c. and Marjorie Bourne are we'll known
for their love Of outdoor sports They are
enthusiastic Automobiles. experts with the
shotgun and lovers Of pet dogs
Mr. Robert 8. Lovett, president OF the
Hartman railroads. has returned from
Aiken. 5. c.. where his family is spending
the mid-winter season.
Among the leading events in New York
society during the week where the dinner
given by Mrs. stuyvesent Fish Fridan and
a dance given by Mrs. Geraldyn Redmond
at the Colonial club on Tuesday The
dinner was the third of a series given by
Mrs. Fish and she had as guests quite a
number Of leaders Of the 400" The dance
| given ny MISs tNeuNlOnu was IN noIOT u
Miss Elizabeth Russell. debutante Of the
season, daughter OF Mrs. Rowland Russell.
Society is much interested in the an
nouncement from the west Of the engage
ment OF Mrs William Loyal Ashe and
Walter s. Seymour. Mrs. Ashe is a half
sister of Anna Peters and before her mar
riage was Miss Pet" Peters Of Stockton.
Their father was J. d. Peters, who was
known as the River King" for he owned
most OF the steamers plying on the river
route from San Francisco Walter II.
Seymour is a comparatively recent arrival
in San Francisco, and makes his home at
the Cosmos club. The wedding Is to be an
event of the early New Year
The New York chapter, Daughters of the
Confederacy. Will give their annual ball
at Hotel Plaza Monday. Plans for the
event have been in preparation for several
weeks.
On the entertainment committee are Mes
danes Frank Briggs Carpenter. chairman
Harvey Dew, r. d. Semple, John J. Craw-
ford, Hartwell B. Grubbs Julian Rivers
Harley Lindsay and Everett Jackson.
Mrs. James Cough Jamison will be thu
chairman of the floor committee, assisted
by Messrs. G. McAdoo, stuart G. Gibboney
| Nlllldul leeus NndlltS % ENtulp Nllai lt'
Kahler Coleman Morgan. Harry anc
James Connolly, T. Darlington Semple
John p East Harley Lindsay, ]. F. Allen
Thomas H. Gossett II. d. Furniss, Buch
anan schley. Henry ETN McCorkie and VII
liam b. Davis.
The engagement is announced of Mis-!
D Adele Frank Heidelberger of Philadelphia
and Mr. Augustus c. Binswanger of New
2 York Miss Heidelberger is the daughte
= of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Heidelberger ant
{ granddaughter OF Mr.. Meyer Frank of Phil
? adelphia. Mr.. Binswanger is gradual
of the Johns Hopkins university, and o
the University of Maryland.
Mrs. and Mrs jeremiah Milbank, VIII
were married in St. Paul. Mimi, on DE
cember TO- returned from their weddin
= trip today. They will mako their home wit
Mrs. MIlbanks parents Mr.. and Mrs. 10
seph Milbank
Mrs. William Douglas Sloane has de
., cided on January 80 for her dance whic
. may be given without a cotilQn, and o
. February 5, Mrs. Robert l.. Gerry wi
d give a dinner dance at Sherry's, the frs
important entertainment since her maj
s riage Colonel John Jacob Astor will Civ
s a dinner dance on February 6, at the Astc
;, mansion, and for the cotlllon TO folio
o some extra guests viii come from othC