Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-27
Council Bluffs
Social Activities

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n. w. Antony Clarence Cunningham
Thomas Metcalf, sr., and c. G. Saund-
eNs, left for Fort Dodge to attend the
biennial convention of the Iowa Fed
Grafton of Woman's clubs.
Tuesday evening the members OF
the public speaking class of the high
school and the cast of the annual sen
Tor play, TO be given Thursday, held
a very delightful party at the Fish
and Game club.
Mrs. Charles R. Smith entertained
the members OF the Morningside
chapter of St. Paul's Guild Tuesday
afternoon. After a short business
meeting the afternoon was spent So
cially.
Mrs. H. G. Andrews was hostess
Monday afternoon for the South First
Street chapter Of St. Pauls Guild. The
usual business session was held and
was followed by social-hour.
St. Frances Alumnae association
held. the last of series OF parties
at the academy auditorium Tuesday
evening. The former parties have
been for members only, but men were
also included in this one. Both
bridge and high five were played and
prizes were won by Mrs. J. B. Atkins,
= Miss Margaret Taylor, Mrs. Fife
Kelly and Mr.. Don Unthank. The
game was followed by refreshments.
Mrs. A. M. Jackson and Miss Rice
entertained the members of the Gar
den club Tuesday afternoon at their
home on Fourth street. Mrs. ]. R,
Reed read a very interesting paper
on What We Owe to France" The
different varieties of anemones were
discussed by Mrs. John G. Wood
ward: Mrs. F. w. Dean gave a de-
llghtful paper on iris. Mrs. Thomas
Metcalf, sr., will entertain the club
June S.
Tuesday evening the Senior En-
deavorers of the Bethany Presby-
terian church had a very pleasant sur
prise party in honor of Miss Elsie
Hyatt, who is expecting to spend the
summer i'll South Dakota. Games and
music occupied the evening and
two-course luncheon was served.
MIR. and Mrs. J. H. Pace have as
::helr guests Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Huntington of Rutherford, N. ].
Wednesday evening Mr.. Alva H.
bchlck OF Kansas City and Miss
Frances 2. Hansen were quietly mar
led at St. Johns English Lutheran
church. A number of friends and
relatives witnessed the ceremony,
which was performed by the Rev. c.
Ringer. Solos were sung by Miss
Margaret Schmidt and Miss Elsie
bchonberg. The bride and groom
will make their home in Kansas CITY.
Mrs. J. F. Wilcox was the hostess
at the meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Broadway Methodist
church Thursday afternoon. About
sixty members were present and the
afternoon was spent in sewing. Re
freshments were served late in the
afternoon.
Miss Susan Orvis was the guest of
Mrs. A. 3. Walker OH Thursday. She
gave all informal talk in the afternoon
on the work of the missionaries in
Turkey. At the time the war broke
out Miss Orvis was in Constantinople
and expects to be sent to eastern
Turkey soon. Mrs. Walker was as
sisted in serving tea by Mrs. w. +.
Leverett and Mrs. Drake. Miss Or
Wis spoke at Dodge Memorial church ,
IN the evening and left for Lewis on
an early morning train.
Mrs. Robert Mcpherson enter ,
tanned the Book and Thimble club
Thursday after. ION. No program was ,
given and the afternoon was spent So
clally. A former member of the club,
Mrs. A. ID. Campbell, jr., was guest.
1t has been decided to hold fortnight
ly meetings during the summer and q
Red Cross work will probably be s
taken up. June ] the club will meet
at the home of Mrs. H. A. Paulson. t
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Snyder will hold S
reception this afternoon and evening {
In honor of their daughter, Sara Reve.
Announcement has been made of S
the marriage Of Donald Macrae, Sd, \
Of this city, and Miss Joyce Parker
Of Oskaloosa. The ceremony was per- y
formed at Oskaloosa Thursday by
Rev. Mr.. Mcbride of that city. ii
Charles Benton, who is a student at
iowa City, acted as best man and \
Miss Imogene Porter of Ottumwa n
was bridesmaid Mrs. Macrae and f.
he parents of the bride were also F
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Macrae ac- +,
Mrs. Macrae, sr., home
md will spend the weekend here. Mr.. !,
Macrae will then go to Davenport to i
DIN Battery B, in which he has en- u