Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-19


world conclude that Omaha is hibernat-
:, mgr Our autumn brides, it is true will
all soon establish their menages and cease to
be ceners of interest, The first bride was like
modest purple violet the second like colorful
pink rose the third like sunny yellow chrysan-
theinum Our hrsts debutante like dreamy
white narcssus and latest is like bushing
pnk-tlnted sweet pea
Did the gay debut party for this last flower
thursday evening presage an uneventful winter?
Surely the young people who one stepped and fox
trotted so blithely without missing number will
hardly lapse into state Of coma soon Nor will
their elders be far behind them in convivality il
Their evident enjoyment Of the dancing Is an index.
Minutes OF dancing grew into fraction hours when
some especially popular selection was played, and
when the musicians suggested that the L be struck
out of Kelly the dancers so persisently forbade the
deed that only after repeated encores were thew
5lenced SO many pretty girls and so many really
'andsome young men will meet by irresistible attrac-
ton to form society for the prevention of social
stupidity
Mrs; John ". Towe's tea for Miss Connell Mon
day will be followed by the bridge luncheon given
by Mrs. J. M. Mctcaf Wednesday
The remainder of the time is packed full with
all sorts OF interesting events The Jealous work
crs tor the Franco Belgian Relief society. in add
ton to doing their daily stint of making bandapes
ana congresses are hard at work procuring prizes
Tor their card party at the Blackstone December 2
Such generous response is being received to their
appeal that Mrs John A. McShane, president, is
very hopeful OF its The funds derived from
me card party will be used to supply material for
the work, and all the women are hoping for is
sum sufficient to buy plenty of muslin, cotton and
gauze. '"N
Several visiting girls in town. delightful girls
,or whom IS pleasure to entertain. Miss Marian
Mathers OF GTeenville Pa, who is visiting Miss Nil
dred Todd on her way to California, and Miss
Louise iupp of Chicago. who is frequently the
guest OF Miss Helen Van Dusen are sharing honors'
at numerous functions This afternoon Miss Van
Dusen IS giving a tea for them; tomorrow Miss
Helen Durham will entertain at luncheon and Tues
day they are planning little trip to Plattsmouth
where Miss Margaret Donean will give luncheon
N d. sne'T honor Miss IS; Mary Van Kleeck of New
Rapids, Ia, will be the guests OF Miss Regina Con
neIi Tor another week Miss Van Kleeck came to
be maid OF honor at the wedding of Miss Isabel
Emsonhaier ana stayed over for the debut of Miss
IonneH, both OF whom were her classmates at Brad
lord academy. Miss bows came for the debut and
was one OF the most popular girls at the party.
Monday evening sees the regular society night
ulrong at the orpheum With some it has become
second nature TO sit in an Orpheum seat each Mon
DAY evening Tuesday evening the elect NAV attend
the dances Of the Tuesday Evening Dancing
cup at the fontenelle, which is the most exclusive
parry meeting weekly If you must dance Wedncs-
gay evening there is regular assembly dance at
urp'n that evening, and Thursday evening some
parties are sure to drop the METROPOLITAN cInh
mouse to enjoy the good music and the good floor
there. eO avn
Saturday evening Miss Dorothy Bingham &c o;v-
ing little masquerade dancing party for about fftv
guests OF the younger set at the Metropolitan club
Meetings of bridge clubs, bridge luncheon clubs will
nj IN the time for the members Monday Mrs
osgood T. Eastman will entertain the Original
Monday bridge. Friday Miss Mary Burkley will
have the Friday Bridge club ''
One OF the newest arrivals in Omaha will he
entertained this week when Miss Mary Furav gives
tea Thursday afternoon for Miss Nell Calvin
lighter OF Z. {. Calvin and Mrs. Calvin whom she
- ct in Salt Lake City The Association of Cole
-;r Alumnae will give luncheon Tuesday and
dinner Wednesday for Mrs. Gertrude F. Martin
OF Ithaca N Y. national executive secretary of the
ASSOCIATION, who will take before the association
officers several occasions this week