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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: APRIL 4, 1920.
Society '
Weddinr Date.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Dolan
announce the marnace of their
daughter, Charlotte, to Earle Bell-
, ville of Council. Bluffs, which will
take place Monday morning, April
. at the home of the bride. Kev,
Father Gannon of St. Patricks
church will officiate.
Out-of-town EnKasement. .
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Langdon of
Gretna. Neb., announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Margaret
Elizabeth, to B. H. Patterson of
Kearney. Neb. Miss Lan&don at
tended St Clara college at Sinsin-
awa, Wis., and was graduated from
Kearney State Normal school. The
marriage will take place in June.
1 rtnno'laa.Newhranch. ,
The engagement of Miss Kather
ine Louise JNewbrancn, aaugnter 01
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Newbranch, to
Howard Douglas, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Douglas, was announced
Saturday at a luncheon given by
Mrs. New-branch at her home. Cov
ers were placed for 24 guests, and
'decorations were in violets and
sweetpeas. Miss Newbranch at
tended the University of Nebraska
last year and is a member of the
Alpha Phi sorority. The wedding
will take place in the early fall.
Dancing Party.
Vesta chapter, O. E. S., will give
a dancing party Tuesday evening,
April 6, at the Masonic temple,
Ninteeth and Douglas.
Birthday Party. '
Mr. and Mrs. 'H. H. Henshaw
entertained at a birthday party,
March 31, at their home in honor
of the ninth birthday of their
daughter, Helen. Those present were :
Marriet Hunt Marion Hoist, June
Pennington, Mary Louise Travers,
Betty Jane Travers, Halcyon Hen
shaw and Thomas Henshaw. Mrs.
Robert Hetrick assisted the hostess.
Hold Open House.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Kelly will hold
open house Sunday atternoon at
their home, 5122 Burt street, in hon
or of E. M. Hopkins, president of
Dartmouth college. Mr. Kelly is a
Dartmouth alumnus. All former stu
dents of Dartmouth and parents of
prospective students are invited to
meet President Hopkins.
Columbian Club.
A card party will be given
Wednesday afternoon by the Colum
bian club of Sacred Heart parish at
the hall, Twenty-second and Locust
street. Mrs. G, H. Kohler and Mrs.
J. J. Elkin will be hostesses.
Sorority Luncheon.
I PI Beta Phi was entertained at
luncheon at the University club Sat
urday. The hostesses were Mes
dames Carol Belden, Clay Thomas,
Eldred Harte, George Pratt and
Miss Esther Thomas. Covers were
placed for 35.
Canteen Meeting.
Mrs. W. G. Nicholson and Miss
Irene McKnight will entertain mem
bers of Company B Canteen at the
Blackstone Tuesday afternoon.
To Dance in Ballet.
The original ballet arranged by
Miss Pleasant Holyoke for the eve
ning of Friday, April 23, at the
Brandeis theater, is to be followed
by artistic dancing, and those doing
solo work will be Polly Robbins,
Charlotte Brant, Alice Hadley, Ty
ler O'Connor, Genevieve Finney,
Mary Elizabeth Pruner, Frances
Ellick, Margaret Martin, Jane Ellis,
Margaret Shotwell, Laura Richard
son and Martha Doty. The girls
are busily practicing at the theater
and enjoy the professional air that
the "props" and stage give.
Regina Club.
The Regina club will give a Leap
Year dance at Kelpine's Academy on
Friday evening, April 9. The follow
ing are to be patrons and patron
esses: Messrs. and Mesdames J. J.
Fitzgerald, J. P. Murphy, Geo.
Parks, sr., J. J. Breen, D. J. Farrell,
P. J. Heafey, Jas W. Shearian and
P. J. Corcoran.
Afternoon Card Party.
Thi wnmeti nf th Hfttv Vsm.
Parish will give a card party Thurs
day afternoon, April 8, at Marks
hall. Fortv-fifth nnrt Riiiv1 4Vc
A. Kline and Mrs. W. Couch wili
act as hostesses.
Le Mars Club.
A dance will be given Tuesday
evening, April 6, at Kelpine
academy by the Le Mars club.
City Mission Notes.
Th Jifwinfr rlnccACrkf Via PI.,
Mission held a content Satnntnv
afternoon under the direction of
Trc P. W Pval an1 liA. ameim!
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ant, Mrs. Lorraine Dietz Nelson.
Among he children taking part in
the program were Mary Guerno and
Magic Elias.
Card Party.
The Jewish Woman's Relief so
ciety will entertain at a card party
on Tuesday, April 6, at 2:30 o'clock
in the Palm room, Fontenelle hotel.
Achoth Luncheon.
Miss Mildred Johnson entertained
at luncheon followed by an Orpheum
party at her home, Saturday, for
alumnae and active members of the
Achoth sorority, who are now in
Omaha. Those attending were Miss
Frances Chatfurn of Lincoln, and
Miss Kate Krekek of Woodlake.
Neb., who are guests of Miss John-1
son; Helen and Caroline Cam, Katu
erine Reynolds, Katherine North.
Nora Ryan and Ruth Hutton. all of
Omaha; Betty Eacrctt of Malvern.
la.; Ruth Begley of Springfield,
Neb., and Gertrude Thomason,
Marjorie Cooper, Glayds Beaumont
and Bernicc Bushee' all from
Lincoln.
Joan of Arc Club.
A dancing party will be eiven
Monday evening at the Ben Hur
academy, 28th and Farnam streets,
by the Joan of Arc club.
Conac Clutx
The Conac club will give a danc
ing party at the Blackstone April 9.
For a Visitor.
Miss Katherine Reynolds enter
tained informally at her home Fri
day evening in honor of Miss Bern
ice Bushee, who is spending her
Easter vacation from the University
of Nebraska as the guest of Miss
Revnolds.
Miss Pearl Klingbeil entertained
informally at a bridge party at her
home Saturday evening for Miss
Bushee and Miss Gladys Beaumont
of Lincoln, who is also visiting Miss
Reynolds.
The lowest age at which marriage
is valid without parents' consent for
a female is 14, in Arizona, Iowa and
Texas..
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Personals
An interesting after-Easter wedding is that of Miss Helen Gilmore,
daughter of Mrs. Mary Gilmore, and Frank E. Sheehan, which will be
solemnized Tuesday, April 6, at St. Johns church. Rev. Father Dineen
will officiate. The attendants will be Miss Netta Wilson, cousin of the
bride, and Raymond Sheehan, brother of the groom. The couple will re
side at tne btreniow Terrace apartments alter April 20.
Nebraska to Have
A Memorable
Convention
Plans for the state convention of
the Nebraska State Woman Suffrage
association and the League of Wom
en Voters have flowered. The date
is set for June 14 and 15, and the
place is to be Omaha. These par
ticular datts have been chosen with
both the republican and democratic
national conventions, and the Des
Moines biennial convention of the
General Federation of omen's clubs
in mind. The state meeting falls be
tween the republican convention and
the biennial.
Mrs. Charles Dietrich of Hast
ings, president of the State Suffrage
association, says that all 10 directors
in the League of women Voters ex
pect to attend the democratic and
republican conventions and some of
them, if not all, can stop in Ne
braska en route to San Francisco.
Also it is thought that some of the
club -women who will attend the
biennial in Des Moines, beginning
June 16, will be attracted to stop in
Omaha and take advantage of the
strong program which will be ore
sented. Circumstances seem to have
combined to make possible a mem
orable meeting tor the suttragists
and Leaguers m June of 1920.
Mr. Benjamin F. Smith leffThurs
day for Boston, after spending the
winter in Omaha with his daughter,
Mrs. Joseph iialdndge, and Mr. Bal
dridge.
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Adkil" MOtr ill
Miss Gladys Wilkerson of Lin
coln spent Friday in Omaha.
Miss Olivia Pound of Lincoln
spent Friday in Omaha, enroute to
Wayne. I
Carl Geiger of Lincoln arrived in
Omaha Saturday.
Mrs. Minnie Jellison left Saturday
for Sioux City where she will spend
Esster with her son, Jack Jellison,
and his wife.
Frank Judson has taken an
apartment at the Blackstone during
Mrs. Judson's absence in the east.
Mrs. John W. Towle and Miss
Marion Towle returned Thursday
from Excelsior Springs, where they
spent a weeir.
Mrs. William Schnorr is at the
Wise Memorial hospital, where she
underwent a 6iight operation.
Mrs. Edward Aycrigg and small
son of Stamford, Conn., arrived to
day to spend several weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Richard S. Hall. Mrs.
Aycrigg was accompanied by her
brother, Jaspar Hall, a student at
Lawrenceville, who will spend his
$pnngi vacation with his mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peters are re
ceiving congratulations upon the
birth of a daughter last Sunday at
their home.
Mrs. Josephine Ellick left Thurs
day for Los Angeles, where she ex
pects to spend several months.
Mrs. Percy Hall and small son,
Robert, of Portland, Ore., are guests
of Mr. Hall's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Matthey Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Nash Cartan of San
Francisco, who are on their honey
moon in the east, are expected in
Omaha to spend a few days with rel
atives, enroute to their home.
Mrs. L. F. Crofoot, who has been
spending several weeks in New
York, arrived home Tuesday. Miss
Virginia Crofoot, who attends Vas
sar, is spending her Easter vacation
with friends at Little Falls. N. Y.
Mrs. Joel Stewart has returned
from New York City and Orange,
N. J., and is at the Blackstone.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton T. Barlow
will return tomorrow from the east,
where they have spent two weeks.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Barlow s mother, Mrs. McClintock,
who will spend some time with her
daughter, having spent the winter
in Portland, Ore., with another
daughter, Mrs. Hunt Lewis.
Mrs. Henry Luberger is expected
home today after spending two
weeks in Cedar Rapids, la.
' Mrs. Charles Barton of New York
City spent several days in Omaha
this week.
Mr. William E. Van Dom of Chi
cago arrived today to spend the
week-end with Mrs. Von Dorn, who
is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Cassels Smith.
Mrs. Daniel Wheeler, who was
called to Burlington, Vt., where she;
was called by the death of her
brother-in-law, Mr. Elliott, has re-i
Announces
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liAtCAC PHOT
The engagement of Miss Helen
Pearce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
F. E. Pearce, to Robert W. Turner,
son of Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Turner
of Council Bluffs, was announced
Easter Saturday at a beautifully ap
pointed luncheon given at the
fearce home. Covers were placed
for 12 guests, all intimate friends of
Miss Pearce. Decorations were in
Spring flowers. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Miss Pearce is an accomplished
pianist and is a well known mem
ber of the younger set
turned to New York City and is
with Mrs. Mabel Leonhardt at 308
West Eighty-second street.
Miss Ruth Mills expects to sail
April 15 from Bermuda, where she
has spent the past six weeks.
Mrs. Francis Ferns and children
returned Monday from Chicago,
where they spent a week .
Herbert Davis of Raltimnr i
visiting Dr. and Mrs. B. B. Davis.
Dr. and Mrs. John Potts are now
occupying the Frank Judson home
which they recently purchased.
Mrs. James Love Paxton, who has
been ill at the Clarkson hospital for
several weeks, is now convalescing.
Miss Ruth Beattv has returned
from a three months' visit in Texas.
William S. Toppleton, jr., who at:
tends Salisbury school, Salisbury,
Conn., is spending his spring vaca
tion with his mother, who is living
in New York City.
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Hanna have
returned from Florida, where they
spent several weeks.
Mrs. Isaac Congdon and daughter,
Miss Josephine, left Phoeniz, Ariz-
Wednesday, and will spend Easter in
Humorist's Widow
In Line For
Congrss ,
Mrs. Robert J. Burdette, widow
et tne famous humorist and minis
ter, who for some years has made
her home in Southern California.
may be the republican candidate for
representative to congress from the
Ninth district if the republicans of
tnat district have their way. Mrs.
Burdette is staunchly republican in
her principleshas long been promi
nent in the Federated club work and
active in civic, philanthropic and
public work. As chairman of the
legislative council of the State Fed
eration of Clubs Mrs. Burdette spent
considerable time at the state cap
itol during the legislative session
looking after the three measures in
which the state federation were par
ticularly interested. While Mrs. Bur
dette has not yet made a decision
her friends are hopeful that they will
be given the opportunity to work
tor her at the coming election.
Y. W. C. A.
Pasadena with Miss Clara Bull, after
which they will visit Riverside, Los
Angeles and Coronado Beach before
returning home in May. They ex
pect to return by way of the Grand
canyon.
Mr. and Mm. K. P. (rvrr Utt
Wednesday for New York f.itw
where they will spend Easter with
miss csmer Meyer, wno attends
school at Manhattanville..
Miss Aftne Scott lia rrtnrni-H
from California, where she soent
the winter and is at the Colonial.
Mrs. Elmer Neville left Tuesday
for New York, where she will ioin
her daughter. Miss Marie, who at
tends Ogontz school, and her son,
Eugene, who is a student at Yale
and they will spend the Easter holi
days in New York.
Mr. anil Hfr Itihn C. Vrtnrh bmv
purchased a home at 4820 Douglas
street.
Mrs. L. L. Nunger of Kearney,
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. C. H
Boehl of Omaha, is at the Methodist
hospital, where she underwent an
operation. Mrs. Nunger is improv
ing.
Mrs. and Mrs. W. W. Fraser re
turned from Excelsior Springs.
While there Mrs. Fraser suffered a
severe accident and upon her ar
rival was taken immediately to the
Nicholas Senn hospital.
Frank Robinson of Atlanta, Neb.,
is visiting in the city. . I
Mr. and Mrs. E. Lynne Kilgore
left Saturday for a trip to San
Francisco and Los Angeles, return
ing by way of Salt Lake City and
Denvef.
Mildred Rockwell of the Universi
ty of Nebraska is spending her
Easter vacation witn her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Rockwell.
Word has beeh received by Mr.
and Mrs. R. L. Young that( their
son, William F. Young, a junior at
the University of Illinois, is ill there
with scarlet fever but is improving.
He will be under Quarantine tor the
next three weeks.
Educational Classes.
There has been such a demand for
classes in millinery that we are giv
ing another term. The new term
will begin Tuesday evening, meeting
on Tuesday and Friday evenings at
7 o'clock for five weeks. The fee is
Also there will be a new class in
sewing, beginning MonAcy, Aprir
meeting Monday and Tuesday evs
nings at 6:30 for five weeks. The
fee is $3 for 10 lessons.
Easter Sunday at Y. W. C. A.
There will be no vesper service
Sunday afternoon at the "Y." but
open hous will be observed as
usual, and in the afternoon at vesper
hour there wilJ be special Victrola
music, an info.'ioa! social hour with
light refreshments for any who care
to avail themselves of the hospitality
of the building.
Instead of attending vespers at the
Y. W. C. A. we are urging all to at
tend some church service on Easter
day, and in co-operation with tho
churches. Student club girls of Cen
tral High school are placing attrac
tive posters advertising the various
church services for Easter day in
the lobbies of about a dozen of the
downtown hotels.
Gym Banquet.
On Wednesday, April 7, the an
nual gymnasium banquet will be held
in' the gymnasium of the Y. W. C. A.
at 6:30 p. m. All members of the
department please be present for a
good time and much interesting
news of future plans.
Girl Reserve Notes.
On Saturday morning the Student
club girls of Central High school
took a hike planned by Miss Helen
Bolshaw, chairman of the social
committee of the club. With Miss
Erma Gross, their, adviser, and Miss
Fay Stahl, Girl Reserve secretary at
the Y. W. C. A., they went to Min
ster Sorinds. where they ate their "
lunch by a bonfire and returned from
Council Bluffs.
Federation Industrial Extension
Clubs.
Monday, April S, members from
all clubs meet for supper at 6 p. m.
At 7:30 p. m. there will be a general
sing and good time for the federa
tion in clubroom, third floor, and
announcements made for following
weeks' schedule. At 8:15 p. m. indi
vidual club meetings of following
clubs: W. D. T., Many Centers;
Foch-Pershing-Lohache Fellowship
Victory.
Gym and volley ball as usual.
Benefit Lecture.
The illustrated lecture which will
be given Sunday evening at the
Creighton auditorium by the Cath
olic Women's Rescrch club, prom
ises to give an evening of unusual
interest and enjoyment. The well
known lecturer, E. P. Fitch, of
Omaha, who has traveled extensive
ly in Europe and America, will
present the pictures. He will use
his own collection of colored slides,
which is considered a most com-'
plete set. His subjects . will be
Rome and the great cathedrals.
Miss Gertrude Ann Miller will give
a piano seclection. The proceeds
will be used to start a lihrarv fund
for the new Mercy home.
For the first time in the history of
the Philippine Islands women re
cently voted to elect delegates to the
territorial convention.
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