Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-03
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May 2


a philanthropic motive at their heart
Foremost OF them all, of course, was
the huge Red Cross ball at the Fonte.
nellie last evening, which netteo more
than $4,000 TO the Red Cross fund.
This afternoon Custer Trio gave a
Red Cross card party. The May fete
Friday will be Unitarian church
benefit. On May p will be given the
annual Creche card party, commit
tee meeting for which was held this
morning at Miss, Afabeli KimbalPs.
Next Wednesday Mrs. John I. Yates
vii entertain I've tables at bridge at
her home for her circle, No. 3 OF All
Saints Parish Aid society, and plans
are already in formation for another
Red Cross benefit, bridge party at
the Country club June 4.
All this philanthropy and public
spiritedness is not surprising in view
OF the fact that we are engaged IN a
world war. 1t is rather remarkable,
however, that prizes at bridge game
may have some bearing on the trend
of the times. At the card party given
Monday afternoon by Circle OF All
Saints Parish AID society several OF
the prettiest prizes were appropriate
to the wsr Mrs. FRANKLIN 9not%ei'
won handsome knitting9bag. be-
cause ! won the bag in supporting a
good carse intend to put il to good
use" Mrs. Shotwell said, and so she
will knit something tor soldiers with
the materials carried IN her Dag. MIS-.
Allan Robinson. won another knitting
bag similar in size, but black and soio
in color, x
Since gardens are the appropriate
thing this year, MISS Elizaoeth Keea
was fortunate in receiving as her pfze
pretty white garden trelns ADORNED
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Mrs. George W. Shields entertained
the members OF the oratory depart
ment OF the Omaha Woman,s club at
luncheon at her home. Spring flow
erswere used in the table decorations:
The members OF the executive board
were department guests. a long pro-
gram OF toasts and readings with
three-minute talks by the officers, fol-
lowed the luncheon! Covers were laid
for forty-fve guests. Mrs. A. L. Lack
aye Of New Orleans and Mrs. Z. w.
Burdic OF Herman, Neb., nieces of
Mrs. Shields, who leave this evening
after short visit with her. were out
of-iown guests.
Mrs. Walter T. Page entertained at
a large luncheon at the Country club
in honor Of her daughter, Mrs. John
at seven small tables of six each.
Small baskets Of red, white and blue
spring flowers were used on each ta-
bic. Bridge occupied some Of the
|. guests after luncheon.
Prettiest Mile Woman's Coli club
WI open its season with aitleld meet
at Miller park May ", ii was decided