SOCIETY
Mendelssohn Choir Parties.
The Mendelssohn Choir will give a
concert this evening at the Body theater
under the direction of their leader,
Thomas J. Kelley, assisted by Isaac
Van Grove, pianist. A number of parties
will be given for this event.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Kountze
will entertain at a box party for
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Burns.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Kennedy.
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With Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nash will
be Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Bradford
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The guests in the box taken by Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Weller will include
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weller.
Mr. and Mrs. William McAdams.
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Mrs. John W. Towle and daughters,
Mrss Marlon and Miss Naomi Towle,
with Miss Helen Ingwersen, will occupy
one box.
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J. A. Cavers will entertain in his
box for
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Westbrook.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Carlisic.
Miss Frances Wessells.
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Mr. and Mrs. George Payne will
have them
Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Halburt.
Miss Jessie Towne.
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Mrs. and Mrs. A. W. Gordon and Mrs.
Gordon's mother, Mrs. Ralph Breckenridge,
will entertain at a box party this
evening when their guests will be Mrs.
N. H. Loomis and Mrs. N. P. Updike.
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Other box parties will be given by
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stewart, Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs.
Clement Chase and Mr. and Mrs. J.
H. Munroe.
Walker- Langan Wedding.
Announcement is made of the marriage
of Miss Miriam Langan, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Langan,
and Francis T. Walker, Jr., son of Mr.
and Mrs. Francis T. Walker, sr., which
took place this morning at 6
o'clock at St. Cecelia's Cathedral. The
Rev. Father Hugh Gately performed
the ceremony which was witnessed by
only the immediate relatives.
The marriage comes as a complete
surprise to all of the friends of the
young couple, who were anticipating a
June wedding. The engagement was
announced a few weeks ago.
The bride was married in a traveling
suit of gray silk hand-embroidered
poplin, with a small black hat trimmed
with gray wings.
Miss Margaret Walker, sister of the
groom, and George Rily were the witnesses.
Mr. and Mrs. Walker left immediately
for Chicago, and upon their return,
a week hence, will be at home with
Mrs. Walker's parents, in Fairacres.
This couple were recently bridal attendants
at the wedding at St. Cecelia's
of the bride's brother, Cyril
Langan, to Miss Berealee Whitney.
Honor Mrs. Brandels.
Mrs. John L. Kennedy entertained
at a large tea party this afternoon at
her home in Fairacres in honor of Mrs.
Ervine John Brandels, who recently
came to Omaha to make her home.
This was the first large affair given
for this bride.
The decorations were in pink roses,
a bowl of which with pink candles
were used on the dining table.
Assisting throughout the roqais
were :
Mesdaines
E. A. Wiekham. S. S. Caldwell.
Harold Pritchett. A. C. Smith.
Milton Barlow. Glean Wharton.
Orgood Eastman. Leonard Everett.
L. L. Paxton. A. V. Kinsler.
F. A. Nash. Idva Wallace.
Arthur Kueline. A. L. Reed.
G. L Bradley. George Brandels.
Misses
Frances Wessels Hilda Hammer.
Jessie Millard.
In Cupid's Net.
Miss Maye L. Bloedorn and W. Carleton
Hector, both of Columbus, Neb.,
were married by the Rev. C. N. Dawson,
at the Dietz Memorial Church
parsonage, at 9 o'clock Monday morning.
Miss Lillian Bloedorn, sister of
the bride, was the only attendant.
They will make their home in Columbus.
The wedding of Miss Catherine
Nachtigall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Nachtigall, and Frederick P.
Coyle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Coyle, took place this morning at 9
o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic church
on the South Side, and was followed
by a wedding breakfast and reception
at the home of the bride's parents.
The decorations were in pink and
white roses.
The Rev. Father Sinne of the St.
Mary's Magdalene's church performed
the ceremony.
The bride wore a gown of white
satin trimmed with pearls and rhinestones,
and carried organge blossoms
and bride's roses. She wore a long
tulle wedding veil. Her sisters, Miss
Margaret and Miss Theresa Nachtigall,
was bridesmaids. They wore
pink voile gowns and white lace hats,
and carried Killarney roses. The best
men were Emmet Eggleston and Anton
Sawatski.
Following a western wedding trip,
Mr. and Mrs. Coyle will be at home
after June 1 at 5108 South Thirty-ninth
street.
Cordon President.
Mrs. Ella W. Peattie of Chicago,
formerly of Omaha, was recently
elected president of the Cordon club,
whose members include a large number
of artists, writers and theatrical
people.
Mrs. Peattie is at present literary
editor of the Chicago Tribune, and was
formerly a member of the Omaha
World-Herald staff. She is also an
honorary member of the Omaha Woman's
Press club.
Social Clubs.
Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Jennings entertained
the members of the Comus club
and their husbands on Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Allen
and Miss Margaret Barries were guests
of the club. Prizes were won by Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Hood, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Everndon, Mrs. George Morris
and Mr. Charles Everson. Six tables
were placed for the game.
Chadwick-Craig Wedding.