Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-23
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Tame After
Royalty
Capital Smart Set Suffer-
ing Reaction and Must5ai q
Amuse Itself at Small,,iv
Affairs and Teas.xiiidom
Bee Bureau, h., .,f
Washington, Noy. 22snuon

little reaction this week sitter Athst
thrilling excitement of dentsftaipiaG;
royalty, and while psFtveE itsiso
amusing itself with sniail dihndnss
and club affairs, anothef fPaf M7ar
is recuperating from Ia stSsn4aps,
short visit at the Whita!9 SNlbbHo
Springs, followed by1MqhaHy.slas
strenuous few days If New sle5fRh
There were various attractions in
the latter place this weskMhsstibf
all the prince of Wales, rwiItp wtnts
up there from the WHY S,lpkaf
where he spent the weebsSsnpa,TT ThsH
there was the Horse show ipl plMaddi
son Square Garden. the ppstiingunh
the Metropolitan Opera seaseny AnR
several important debut pattiesh,nnSMH
Society is fairly buzzing With the
prince of Wales visit, whishisai,.
most turned the heads of sorAeoe efr
the heretofore we'll balanced young
women, and no wonder His prefery
ence for petite blondes was demon
strated by his attentions to few
of just that type. There were other
interesting and very attractive girls
in the private parties given in his
honor, when he gave no more no.
tice to than just to be polite. He did
not even dance with some of them.
The heartaches resulting are more
easily imagined than described.
His royal bighness gave beau
tiful dinner party In his apartment
at the hotel, where he had whole
corner of the wonderful Greenbrier.
Mrs. Rogers gave handsome
dance in his honor at her cottage
on Monday evening and it is re-
corded. that he remained to dance
until lie had to jump into an auto
and catch his train, without return
ing to his hotel, or changing his
full dress. Mrs. Rogers had jazz
band from New York and her
dance will go down in the history.
of the Old White as quite the most
wonderful affair up TO its time.
Mrs. c. Frank Reavis, wife of the
representative in congress from
Falls City, Neb., entertained the
wives of the members of the Ne
braska delegation at luncheon at
the Congressional club on Friday
of last week. This was the first
of series of luncheons to be given
at the club, a, new feature of the
club this season. Mrs. Reavis is
treasurer of the club. Her guests
were Mrs. George w. Norris, wife
of the senator; Mrs Albert w. JEFF
ferris of Omaha; Mrs. Robert E.
Evans of Dakota City; Mrs. M. g.
Mclaughlin of York, and Mrs. VIII
liam f. Andrews of Hastings, all
of whom are new this congress, ex-
cept Mrs. Andrews, who has but
returned to her 70, ,mer position as
congressional hostess. The table
was very handsome, a round one
with large low mound of white
chrysanthemums.
James c. Hartnett of Omaha, and
his bride made a short visit in
Washington this week enroute
home after having a honeymoon
trip in the east, at Clifton, N. Y.
and at Niagara. They were enter
tanned at box party at Keith's
theater on Tuesday evening by
John B. Shanahan of Omaha, priv
ate secretary to Mr.. Jefferis,' who
had also as his guest, Miss Nan
Sheehy of this city. The party
dined at the 'Ebbitt before the
theater and Mr.. Shanahan and Miss
Sheehy saw Mr.. and Mrs. Hart,
nett off on the midnight train for.
Chicago. From there they went
back to Omaha, where they were
married on Saturday November 8.
1t was rather hurried up wedding
and somewhat surprised their
friends here. Mrs. Hartnett was
Miss Macdonald, daughter of the
late Angus Macdonald of Omaha.
The bride and her mother have
been living for some time at the Ell
Budor in Omaha. Mr.. Hartnett is a
member of the Grain Exchange OF
Omaha and was expected at home
today
Representative and Mrs. Reavis
left on Wednesday evening for their
home in Falls City. They closed
their pretty home in Cleveland park
and will remain in Nebraska until
the middle of December. Their two
sons will be here to spend Christ
mas with them, and they will get
here in time to receive them.
Mrs. Harry Williams, jr., OF Nor
folk returned to Washington Mon
day from New York where she went
to meet Mr.. Williams for the Yale.
Princeton foot ball game at New Ha-
ven on Saturday. They were members
of house party on Governors is.
land. Mr.. Williams has returned to
Norfolk, but Mrs. Williams re
turned here and will spend a fort
night more with her mother Mrs.
Russell B. Harrison. She will join
Mr.. Williams again in New York for
the Army and Navy game on Satur-
day, November %. Her three little
daughters, the prettiest trio of girls
imaginable, will remain with their
grandmother and great-grand-
mother, Mrs. Alvin Saunders of
Omaha, until after that game. Mrs.
Williams is being much entertained
by her friends in Washington, as
she always is on her visits here
where she was debutante and
belle for several seasons before her
marriage.
Outside the full suffrage states,
L.