Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-20
Council Bluffs
Social Notes

Il the Slsterhood. One OF the FEATURES VI
the evening was the auctioning of the
sofa pillow, that had been donated by
Mrs. sam Snyder for the benefit OF
the Jewish war relief fund. II was first
q won by Mr. NJ. Bernstein, who gave 1t
back to the sisterhood to be auctioned
off again for the war relief fund. and
this time It was bid in for SIS by MT
Steinberg. The total amount realized
from the pillow was t7.15.
Miss Esther and Mr.. Elof Hadlund
entertained the members of the Reta
Beda Literary society at a most inter-
esting meeting at their home on Tues
day evening. The birthdays of lincoln
and mckinley were celebrated and a most
ENJOYABLE program was given, including
the following numbers:
Essay on patriotism. Miss Elsie soren-
Life Of william Mckinley, Miss Laura
William Mckinley" Miss Elizabeth
$780, of Abraham Lincoln. Miss Esther
'slfadlund.
Mr.. George Kaiser gave a most inter-
esting talk to the club. telling OF the
salmon industry, describing the process
of catching and canning the big fish.
Mr.. stuart Evans was elected a member
of the society During the social hour
fortune telling game furnished much
amusement
Miss orpha Quinn has Joined her
mother, Mrs II A Quinn. at Excelsior
Springs. where she has been a guest at
the Elms for the last ten days.
Mrs 7. n. Flickinger's class in the
First Presbyterian Sunday school held
tho regular business and social meeting
Monday evening at the homo Mrs. Theo-
dore F. Grow. Hostesses for the even
ing were ATS. Grow, Miss Wilson and
Miss Judson.
Mrs. J. V. Mallery entertained the
members of the University club at her
home on Monday afternoon Mrs. sears
gake a most enjoyable reading and Miss
II MtGee gave a piano solo, which was
n greatly appreciated. Refreshments were
served at a late hour and a most delight
/ full social afternoon was spent by all
! In addition to the active members OF the
club a number of the former members
were guests. The regular meeting OF the
club riII be held Wednesday afternoon at
a = Lhome of Mrs. w. F. Arnold.
], frhe young women of the Geneva club
the Young Womens Christian associ-
yation have issued invitations for party
TO be given Washington's birthday, which
promises to be a very novel affair. The
4 entertainment is a part of the jubilee
program, which is being observed by as
sociations all over the world this month.
Members Of the Oakland Avenue chapter
of st, Paul's guild and number OF
guests were entertained at combined
a meeting and tea Monday afternoon at the
Nome of Mrs. Robert Huntington, VINO
las assisted in entertaining by DR.. Har-
let Hamilton. More than thirty were
\ present and the occasion proved to be
most enjoyable one. Out Of difference to
the guests the business session was
omitted and the afternoon spent socially.
Refreshments were served by the hostess
The chapter will hold another meeting
and tea next Monday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. G. R. Brakett ON Vine
street.
A most enjoyable Valentine Remington
was given at the homo Of Mrs. j. l. Noy
on Monday afternoon when Mrs Noy'
Mrs G. w. Turner, Mrs. w. 70. Mills
paugh and Mrs. r. s. Palmer were the
hostesses. The guests were the members
Of Circle No. OF the First Congrega-
4 tional church, and also number OF
members from the other two circles The
house was most prettily decorated With
hearts, cupids and other emblems suit
able TO the day. Luncheon was served
~ the hostesses followed by a short taxi
DR.. ]. T. Jones. The March meeting
of.Nhe circle will be held at the home
of Mrs G. w. Turner on Oakland Drive
charming weekend affair was the
annual party given on Saturday evening
i by Mr. and Mrs. William Hall in honol
of their eighth wedding anniversary. The
rooms were beautifully decorated in rec
and white. 1t being Bncoln's birthday
lovely drapes of red, white and blue wer'
4 gracefully arranged over the doors and
windows From the shower in the DINING
room Icing ribbons OF red and white wer'
draped to the center OF the table, OF
! which a cut glass bowl of red and whit
carnations were placed. The hours wer'
\ pleasantly spent with music and games
Miss Jessie Morris gave a number o
piano selections. Several contests mad
A great deal of merriment. In the fam
Il Ily record contest prizes were awarded
to Mrs. c. c. Copeland and Mr.. Fre'
Bishop; in the trip around the world
4 Mr. c. c. Copeland and Mrs. Henry Nor
ris received the prizes. The guests pre-
scented the host and hostess with a mum
Der of lovely gifts. a dainty two-cours
luncheon was served. Mrs. Walter sive
and Miss Jessie Morris assisting I'm serv
ing. Covers we're placed for twenty.
A delightful surprise was given Mrs
Minnie Andrews. Saturday evening, o
her birthday. The guests presented he
with a number OF beautiful presents. TIL
hours were spent socially and a -four
s0UT5t luncheon was served. Cover
n were laid for eighteen.
\ Mrs. w. II. Bell entertained on F'rid a
evening in honor of the birthday of he
husband. it being a complete surprise I
him. Music and cards furnished the en-
tertainment. At progressive high fiv
first prize was awarded to Mr.. Lloy
1 Roper. second to Mrs. Sam Austin an
the cut-for-all 10 Mrs. A. w. Wallace.
three-course luncheon was greatly en-
joyed' covers being placed for twenty
eight.
MIR. and Mrs. G. W. Sinderson wer
II hbsts Saturday evening to the ]. c. I
Yard club. Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Sir
derson we're guests. At progressive hig
q five Mr. David Dickerson received fir
prize, Mr. Raymond sinderson second an