Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-18
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{ did not decide TO go until the DAY
before and will remain south unti
the middle OF March.
DR.. and Mrs. c. c. Allison and SON.
Charles. left Thursday for Asheville,
\. C., to remain until spring. They
Nerc met in Chicago BY Miss Grace
Nilsson, who has been east tor the
Yale prom, and who accompanies
fslem south.
Mrs. Z, P. Peck accompanied her
daughter. Mrs. Joseph Barker, to Cal
i:orn;a last week and will take bun
aalow al La lola for few taonths.
III. Barker will join them for Easter,
Mr.. and Mrs. W., H. McCord are
expected home today from Bclieair,
Fla. where they have been since early
in January.
Mr. and Mrs. c. L. Farnsworth
have returned from Hollywood, Cal.
Mrs. Toslyn. who went west with
them. will remain until after the cold
weather is over.
Mrs. Frank T. Hamilton and daugh-
Ter. Fxelona left last Saturday tor
Los Angeles and San Diego for six
weeks sOlOuFn.
Affairs of Past Week.
Mrs. Milton Barlow gave lunch
con at her home Friday for Mrs. Rob
crit Beechcr Howell, Mrs. John I.
Kennedy, Mrs. J.. r. Crofoot, Mrs. I.
{. George. Mrs. Edgar Morsman.
Mrs. Ward Burgess, Mrs. Osgood
Eastman. Mrs. Sam Caldwell, Mrs,
L. S. Westbrook, Mrs. Moshier Col
PETER and Miss Frances Vessels
The table was pretty with spring flow
ers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Reed gave a
farewell tea Wednesday at the Fonte-
nellie for Mrs. Joseph Barker, who
left the next day for California. The
party included Mr.. and Mrs. j. deFor-
est Richards. Captain and Mrs:
James Mckinley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Burgess and Charles T. Kountze.
A number OF Omaha people were
guests Thursday evening at the as
scmbly dance at the Grand hotel in
Council Bluffs. Mr.. and Mrs. J. J
Hess gave dinner preceding the
dance and had as guests Mr., and
Mrs. E. w. Dixon, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
c. Redick, Mr.. and Mrs. Hannah
Mrs. Melhop. c. w. Hull Ben War
rem and Charles T. Stewart.
Miss Gretchen Mcconnell and Miss
Eugene Whitmore were other
Omaha girls at the assembly.
Dr.. and Mrs. |. c. Wood and Mrs.
+. F. Brown Of Omaha were the
guests at dinner Friday evening Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Mcconnell OF
Council Bluffs. The women were
among the guests at delightful ken
sington given by Mrs. Mcconnell the
same afternoon.
The Women Of Viking lodge gave
a surprise party at the Swedish audi.
forum Thursday evening in honor OF
the twentieth birthday Of Miss Engla
Helm.
Miss Elizabeth Carr entertained
Friday afternoon at an informal ken
sington. when fifteen guests were
present.
Miss orpha Quinn and Mrs. Clar-
ence keeline of Council Bluffs gave
dinner Wednesday evening to
twelve OF the intimate friends Of Miss
nellie Benton, who is to be married
Monday evening to Mr.. Jere Var
Rensselaer,, jr., Of Omaha.
Mrs. NJ. c. Peters gave small
bridge party Thursday afternoon in
honor Of Mrs, Elmer Bryson Of Los
Angeles, formerly Of Omaha, who has
been visiting Mrs. Draper Smith.
Mrs. 6. V. Chandler entertained al
a luncheon at her home Friday. The
following women we're present:
Mesdames- Mesdsmes
r. webera x. Karl.
| G. Mclean W. John VI
II. Culbertson, Fremont,
j. Brown, j. Southsriand OF
Fremont
Mr.. and Mrs H. W. Shubert enter
tanned at a valentine party at thei,
home Wednesday evening. The eve
ming was spent in playing cards ant
games, Mrs. c. J. Fernandes winning
the prize. Those present we're:
Messrs and Mesdamss--
" b. Anderson, NJ n. Hollingsworth Of
y ]. Farnandee. Council Biuffs. Ia
Otis Kstchum.
Mrs. j. A. Beatty. Mr.. T. Thorpe,
A surprise party was given for Mrs
r. z. Boyce Thursday afternoon a
her home in Council Bluffs. Thos
present were;
Mesdames-- MesdAmes-
]. n. Kiger. J. W. shannon