Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-06
Council Bluffs
Social Activities

were married IN st. Francis Navlei
church. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Father F. P. McManus. The
bride was attended by Miss Nell Glen
denning and Mr.. John Tholl, brother
of the bride, acted as best man. The
ceremony was witnessed by only the
immediate friends and relatives. A
wedding breakfast was served at the
home of the bride, after which the
bride and groom left for their wed
ding trip. They will make their home
after June at Lincoln, Neb.
Monday afternoon St. Paul's Cen
eral guild held its, annual business
meeting at the home OF Mrs. w. S.
Stillman. The election of officers for
the coming year resulted as follows:
President, Mrs. George Allingham;
first vice president, Mrs. J. B. Vim
cent; second vice president, Mrs.
William Koehlcr; secretary, Mrs.
Thomas Q. Harrison; treasurer, Mrs.
Emmett FINLEY. Hereafter the church
year will end January |. These Off
GERS will serve until next january.
The officers and chairmen made their
reports and the years business was
brought to close.
Tuesday evening at o'clock Mr..
Howard Charles Smith, son of Mrs.
Mary Smith, and Miss Sue Elizabeth
Cheyne, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
c. Cheyne, were married in the Sec
ond Presbyterian church. Rev. George
A. Ray officiating. Preceding the
ceremony Miss Florence Senior
played Shubert's "Serenade" and Mrs.
]. w. Beardsley sang 20 Promise
Me-" As Miss Senior played the Men
delssohn wedding march Geraldine
1ngraham and Helen Johnson ad-
vanced down the aisles scattering rose
petals from their dainty little baskets.
The ushers took their places beside
the altar. They were: Mr.. Clark
Pickering of Davenport, Mrs. Arthur
Bartel, Mr.. Will Cheyne and Mr.. J. T.
Smith of Charlton. Miss Phoebe
Cheyne accompanied her sister as
bridesmaid and Mr.. Axel Sorenson
acted as best man. Mrs. Beardsley
sang "My Song to You" as the bridal
couple met at the altar. After the
wedding ceremony reception was
given at the home of the brides par
ents, at which the relatives and init
mate friends were present. The bride
wore beautiful gown of white em-
broidered net and white net veil. Her
bouquet was shower OF brides roses
and swansonia. The bridesmaid was
gowned in pink taffeta, trimmed with
pink tulle and silver lace. She wore a
crownless hat of pink maine and car
ried pink roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
left for brief wedding trip to Chi
cago and MINI Jlpolis. After May 1
they will be at home to their friends
at 405 Frank street. Out-of-town
guests for the wedding included Miss
Mona Wetz of Oakland, Mr.. Clark
Pickering Of Davenport, Mr.. Truman
Smith OF Charlton, Mr.. Tom Bates of
Omaha, Mrs. G. F. Hopkins and
daughter, Miss Ella, Of Tulare, Cal;
Miss Ethel Smith of Lincoln, Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Smith Of Macedonia and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Smith of Wood
bine. "e rA '.~
Dr.. and Mrs. F. w. Houghton en-
tertained at dinner Tuesday evening
for Judge and Mrs. Walter I. Smith. |
The Auction Bridge club attended
the Orpheum in a body on Thursday
afternoon. The club has finished its
season, but has planned number
Of informal social events for the |
spring and summer. |
The history and literature depart
ment of the Council Bluffs Woman's
club met Thursday afternoon for the |
election of officers. The meeting was
held at the home of Mrs. A. c. Bull
lock, the retiring leader. The result of |
the election was as follows: Leader,
Mrs. Page Morrison; associate leader,
Mrs. ]. w. Bell; secretary, Mrs. Ell |
mer Minnick. An interesting course
of study has been arranged for next |
season, which is to include the study |
of French literature and French writ
ers. A social session followed the
business meeting and refreshments
were served.
Wednesday evening the East End |
Gard club met at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Leslie kirkpatrick. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. r. Trotter won the prizes
for high score at Might've, and Mrs.
]. G. Williams and Mr.. William Mar
quardt won consolation prizes. The
cut forNall' was won by Mr.. Grover
DeBar. Supper was served after the
game. May 10 the club will meet at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Marquardt.
Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter l. Smith entertained Judge
Stone of Kansas City at dinner. Late
in the evening Judge Smith accom-
panied Judge Stone to St. Paul, where
they will hold court.
Thursday evening Mr.. Harry Lloyd
and Miss Audrey Mcdowell were
quietly married at the home of the
bride. Rev. D. l. Hover of Trinity
Methodist church performed. the cere-
mony. The bridal couple were at
tended by Miss Marie Lamb of Har-
Ian, and Mr.. Ernest Lloyd, brother of
the groom. Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd will
make their home here, when they re-
turn from short wedding trip.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Henry
Gerber entertained at cards in honor
IF her sister, Mrs. Edward Davis of
Houston, Tex. Four tables were filled
for $500" Prizes, were won for high
score by Mrs. I. N. Minnick, Mrs.
Charles Larsen and Mrs. A. Luchow.
The "cut for all' was won nv Mrs