Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-21
Council Bluffs
Society
Wedding Plans.

Saturday, September ). is the date
which has been chosen by Miss
Florence Kelley for her marriage
to Francis ]. Cool.
The Wedding, which is to be a
morning affair. will be solemnized in
St Francis Xavier church.
During the past week several de-
lightful parties, some of which were
showers have been given for this
bride-to-be. Tuesday. the Misses
Mary and Martina Guanella enter
tanned at their home, Wednesday
evening Miss Helen Doyle Of Oma-
ha was hostess. Thursday Miss
Katherine Mccarthy honored Miss
Kelley with a prenuptial and on
Friday she was guest of honor at
the Mcmahon home when Miss
Helen gave a shower.
Coli.
Fourteen OF the women golfers
were on the course last Wednesday
for their weekly game, and one of
the interesting features Of the morn
ing was the putting contest in which
Mrs. +. +. Evans aud Miss Marian
Turner tied five times before Mrs.
Evans finally captured the prize.
Mrs. Oscar Baumester won in the
handicap.
Luncheons.
Mrs. J. J. Hess invited eight
guests to an informal luncheon at
her home last Thursday.
On Tuesday Mrs. John Melhop,
jr. had ioursome at the Country
club.
Dinner.
\ dinner OF 40 covers was given
at the Country club "Wednesday
evening by the Ednundson Hospital
Alumnae association, honoring the
Misses Mary Nesbitt, Martha Rog-
ers and Harriet Price, all of whom
are to leave the hospital soon. Miss
Nesbitt has been the superintendent,
Miss Rogers the night superintend-
ent and Miss Price the dietician.
Carnival Plans.
Social activities are sure to be on
the wane the latter part of the week
as all interest will then be centered
on Bayis park where the Prosperity
Pow-Wow will undoubtedly be draw
ing crowds every afternoon and
evening. This carnival venture will
somewhat resemble the famous
street fairs of bygone days, in that
our little park, with its natural
beauty is to be the home, so to
speak, OF all the delightful features
OF the affair. However, 50 many |
new ideas have been worked out for
this occasion, that it can not help
but be popular event, and many OF
our neighbor cities are planning to ,
send big delegations OH each Of the
four days.
Artists are now busy decorating |
automobiles for the monster floral
parade, musicians are looking up the |
peppiest of jazz, committee is ar
ranging to satisfy the demands for
a program of good music for one |
hour each afternoon, and with the |
general cooperation which is being |
manifested by all the organizations /
Of the city. the least we can expect
Of this gala event is junior Mardl-
Gras.
Country Club Dinners.
Y Dining together at the Country
club Tuesday evening were Messrs
and Mesdames Harry Van Brunt,
Charles Hannah. jr,, and William
Sehnorr of Omaha Others who at
tended the dinner-dance were II. W.
Martin who had eight guests. Miss
Hatsell Q, Edwin Carter 4. +. H.
Garrett e, Mr.. Cole 4 and Gould
Dietz of Omaha 4.
Reservations for Friday evening
were made by Miss Anna Murphy,
Mrs. Wiley, DR.. Augustine. Louis |
Zurmuehlen, Mr.. Smith and Mr..
keeline.-
Luncheon.
Mrs. w. T.. Flynn entertained at
luncheon, Wednesday, at the Country
club.
Personals.
Miss Margaret Bishop leaves Sum
day Tor Manitou, Colo.
Mrs. Fred Pierce returned Thurs
day from a short stay in Chicago.
John Coppock lett last week to
visit Tom kingsbury OF Sioux City,
la.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Annis have re-
turned from a motor trip to north
ern Minnesota.
c. G. Saunders has returned from
stay Of several weeks with relatives
in Washington and Oregon.
Miss Hazel Long arrives home
Sunday from Columbia university,
New York City, where she has been
during the summer.
Mrs. 0. ?. Wickham arrived home
Saturday from Des Moines, Ia,
where she has been visiting relatives
for the past two weeks.
Fred Hurd left Wednesday to join
Mrs. Hurd and children, who are
summering at Eldora, Colo, and to-
gether they will drive home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Geiger have
returned from visit with their son,
who is one of the 81 Council Bluffs
boys in camp at Fort Smelling, Mimi.
Blaine Wilcox, who suffered in
juries in a recent automobile acci-
dent, is now progressing nicely at his
home, where he will be obliged to re-
main for the next 10 days.
Miss June Davis is expected home
Tuesday morning from Washington,
D. c.. where she has been the guest
of former Council Bluffs girl, Miss
Virginia Merritt.
Mrs. w. H. Donovan Of Waterloo,
Ia, who has been visiting her cousin,
Mrs Robert Sprague, has returned
to her home. Mr.. and Mrs. Sprague
accompanied her to Westside.