Omaha daily bee., 1917-07-01

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/ soon they will all be gone"
That statement was trihe ex-
aggerated, of course, but it indicates
the fact that the summer exodus Of
fashionables to the cooler spots Of the
country has set in. The eastern coast
is said by some to be too dangerous
for pleasure, but it was there that
most of the early travellers directed
their steps. Mr.. and Mrs. August
Mothe Borglum, who left last week
for their summer home in Connec-
iicut, are the latest 10 go and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Gurley with Miss Lila
Gurley of Washington will soon leave
to spend the summer at the latter's
home.
Now the tide seems to have turned
in favor of the lakes, so that the sum,
mer cottagers are becoming the
cynosure of all eyes. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charlie Beaton were among the
Omahans whose intention to leave for
the lake region was announced last
week. Mrs. Beaton will spend the
summer at Whites hotel, Delaficld,
Wis, but Mr. Beaton will return afte,
months vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Towle and the
Misses Marion and Naomi Towle left
Thursday for motor trip to Lake
Minnetonka, where they will be at
Glenn Morris Inn for two weeks.
Minneapolis papers are already
heralding the arrival of Mr.. and Mrs.
Meredith Nicholson Of indianapolis,
and their daughter Elizabeth, and
son, Lionel. They are expected to
be at home in the Church cottage to-
day. The arrival of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles T. Kountze on July Is, is
also anticipated and they will reside
in one of the Lafayette club cottages
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Sweat and
family of Minneapolis, well-known to
Omahans, will also occupy one of
these club cottages at Minnetonka
beach.
Anyone who is so fortunate as to
possess ranch this year is spending
or planning to spend some time there,
Life on a ranch or life in one of the
popular summer/camps are the two
most attractive vacation schemes for
Omaha young people.
Mrs. Edgar Morsman left last Sum-
day for the east to take her daugh-
ter, Mary, to girls camp in New
Hampshire. Mrs. Morslhan returns
in about two weeks and will then go
to Estes park.
Miss Wynne Fairfield and Miss
Cornelia Baum are spending ten days
at the Baum ranch near Cody. Neb.
The ranch is the famous Buffalo Bill
land recently purchased by the
Baums.
Dean Robinson and George Hoag-
, land, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hoag-
land, left Saturday for Highland
Camp" at Plum Lake, Wis.
Mrs. w. B. T. Belt and Miss Dor
othy Belt, accompanied by Messrs.
Robert Downs, Allison Vinsonhaler
and Ralph Campbell, motored to
Prior lake Thursday. Mrs. Belt and
Miss Dorothy expect to be at the
lake all summer. Mr.. Belt had ex-
pected to go with them, but was
called to New York on business.
Mrs. Miriam Patterson Boyce and
Miss Eugene Patterson leave Thurs
day for Okoboji to stay until the mid
die of September
Mrs. Victor CALDWELL returned
Tuesday evening from the weekend
at Christmas lake, and expects to
return there some time this week
for the summer.
Mr.. Fl. p, Whitmore has returned
= from California, where he and his
laughter Miss Eugenie, have been
.njoying two or three months on
hat hospitablc coast Miss Eugene
will not return till later, and is a
guest at present at alta Iona" the
beautiful fruit ranch Of Mr.. and Mrs
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