The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-05
SOCIETY
Pleasures OF the Week.

FNdtuTCt OI inc Wcths
Tuesday evening Mrs. Cora A. Beels
entertained at 6 o'clock dinner in
honor OF Mrs Gist. the state president
Of the Woman's Club Federation Gov.
ers were laid for fifteen guests.
Those present were: Mrs. T. J.
Gist OF Falls City, state president;
Mrs. MabeDe Corbett OF Atkinson,
state recording secretary; Mrs. +. II.
Cole OF Omaha, past president and
chairman OF the civil service commits.
sion; Mrs. H. l. Keefe OF Walthill.
past president and member of the
general federation board; Mrs. Meta
Fisher OF Randolph, district secretary
and member Of the library committee;
Mrs. j. Il. l.. Carey OF Randolph, dis
trict president; Mrs I. A. Cowen OF
Ashland, chairman Of the state pro-
gram committee; Mrs. Willis f. Reed
Of Madison, chairman OF the constitu.
tion committee; Mrs. +. A. Long of
Madison, the newly elected district
president; Mrs Neihardt of Bancroft,
member of the literature committee;
Mrs. ]. II. Oman, president OF the
Norfolk Womans club and member of
the state health committee; Mrs. j.
X. Hays and Mrs. o. H. Meredith,
past presidents of the Norfolk Wo.
mans clubs; Mrs Diers OF Madison
and Mrs. NJ. c. Hazen of Norfolk.
Mrs. Diers OF Madison was toast
mistress OF the occasion and proved
her ability in this line in a delightful
manner. Mrs. Gist responded to the
toast, THE Club Woman; Mrs. Cole
had for her subject "The Harem
Skirt; Mrs. Keefe gave her views on
woman Suffrage; Mrs. Carey dis.
cissed The New Woman" and Mrs.
Woman" and Mrs. Meredith OF the
plans OF the Norfolk club.
The hostess was assisted in serving
by Margaret and Winifred Hazen and
Helen Beels.
Mrs. Mary Mathewson entertained
half dozen young misses who are mem.
bers OF her Sunday school class, at a
1 o'clock luncheon last Saturday. A
delicious fve-course lunch was thor.
oughly enjoyed by the guests. Games
and music made the afternoon very
pleasant one. The young ladies pres.
ent were: Corinne Culmsee, Alice
Ward, Esther Tart, Florence Clements.
Florence McWhorter and Gladys
paSswalk.
Mrs. c. W. LaI6ers entertained
small company Of friends very inform
ally on Wednesday and Thursday af-
ternoons. The guests brought their
work and enjoyed a social visit. Mrs.
LaDders served a dainty supper each
afternoon.
A small company Of Intimate friends
decided 70 20 without invitation and
help Mrs. e L. Gillette celebrate her
birthday on Wednesday. The guests
took their suppers with them and en-
joyed q delightful afternoon.
A special meeting of the w. c. +. u.
was held on Wednesday afternoon in
the home OF Mrs. Mary Kidder. The
ladies enjoyed splendid talk by Mrs.
Wallace Of Lincoln.
Eighteen, little friends spent Wed.
nes6ay afternoon with Louise Obiorne
and helped her celebrate her ninth
birthday
The ladies OF the Presbyterian
church met with Mrs. Fricke on Thurs
day afternoon
Personals.
Miss Edna Stafford of Douglas,
Wyo.. VISITED during the past week
with Mrs. l. p Pasewalk Miss Stat
ford is eAroute from Omaha where she
went TO attend the wedding OF her
sister, Miss Nell Stafford, who was
married on Tuesday TO j. T. McDon-
aid OF Omaha.
J. G. Manlove OF Rockford, H..
spent Sunday in Norfolk in the home
of his daughter Mrs. A. S. Gillette on
Korfolk, avenue Mr.. Manlove return.
ed home on Wednesday
Miss Faie Burnhsm returned Mon
day evening from an extended visit
with Mrs. Frederic Beaumont at Ma.
drid, keh., and SIrs Matte McNish
Jones at NcCook, Neb.
Mrs. Margaret Johnson expects to
return to Norfolk from California
about the middle Of May. Mrs. o. ].
johnson and two children will accom-
pany her for a visit
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Mathewson are now
In Paris having a delightful time. Mr.
and Mrs Matbewson are unusually
we'll and will return to Norfolk some
time in May
Mrs. George Davenport and son Vic.
tor visited Norfolk friends and rela.
tives several days the past week.
Dillon Has Better Of II.
Terre Haute, Ind, April 29.-Jack
Dillon OF Indianapolis had the better
OF ten-roupd bout with George Chip
OF Pittsburg, Early in the fight Dillon
closed Chips right eye and cnt his
mouth and as Chip weakened Dillon
twice knocked him through the ropes