, 1875-12-12

Of q series OF 'sshadow pantomimes." a gen
oral invitation is extended
The Ls1ies' Lecture Committee announce tn,
unavoidable postponement Of Prof. Swings lee
ture, announced for the 18th, owing to bis visi
The Rsv. Or. ". <. Einde will lecture in ths
South Evanston Methodist Lecture Course
Tuesday evening, Subject: IA Tour Through
the Holv Land" Tbs s. E. II. E. L. c. ID
good one. and this wiil be one o1 It's best enter
tainments.
The South Eyanston socia1 Club engaged it
tho dance Tuesday evening, under favorable
auspices. and with enjoyable results. The "Ol6
Folks Concert " recently given by this Club viii
be repeated at the Congregational Church Fri
day evening.
The Social Club was entertained Thursday
evening by a paper by Col. Wesley Brainerd q
charade, and music. The leading entertainment
OF the aesson vii! be the production bf "Led
Astray" next week, for which thorough prspa-
ratons are making.
The ladies' Of the Baptist Church held a sue
cessful fair and festival at Union Hall, Thuradsy
and Friday evening. and furnished supper for a
number Of their gentlemen friends on their re-
turn from the city.
not vet .shoun up" publicly, but another Of
the recent organizations. the Athennum, held its
first public meeting st the Woman's College
Thursday evening. Prof Marcy, having resigned
the Presidency, Vice President +. IL. TAYLOR &c,
that the Rev. Dr. Ninde would accept, be was
chosen President. Mr. c. ". Pierson read pa
p9r upon the subject OF Hamlet, which WAS
discussed BY tho members. Asoeiable follow Wed,
which was enllvened with music by Mr. and Mrs.
Merwin and .1irs. shrader.
Miss Annie Webster entertained select COM
pany Of friends very Hospitality Thursday even
ing. It was made enjoyable to all present,
among its special features being the readings
by Prof. Cumnock. Among the ladies' present
ware Miss Webster, of Chicago, Mrs Lord 9:fi: aod
Misses Abel, Blaney, Whine, White, Williams,
Powers, Smith, Scott, and Bradley
WlLNETTE-
T"re Jeunesse Social and Literary Club
fsyorably introduced itself to 4 large and criti-
cisine audience Thursday evening in tho sp.-
cious hall belonging now to the Athennu1n, and
recently fitted up for the production Of dramatic,
mustcai, and literary pieces. The performance
WAS witnessed BY large number Of citizens, in
Guiding many from Evanston and Winnetka.
It was not the design OF the Club to make an
ostsntatious display. Its oo)octa and aims were
briefly and eoncisely stated by the President, Mr.
G, B. Ward, in his opening address. The Club
ia made I'D and composed Of young people only.
It's aim will be to promote the social enjoyment
of it's members, with seMl-occasioual 6eason-
ing OF dramatic and literary exercises: The fea-
ture OF the evening Was the production OF the
dramatic piece .. The Two Puddifoots," the rem
oitiou of which ought certainly to he chronicled
as decided and successful hit in the hlstoryof
the Club. The hearty and repeated applause
from the audience spoke volumes in praise Of
the production Of which it WAS well worthy.
The characters in the play we're persoEated as
follows:
Mrs. Figsby ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Miss Grace Stewart
Peggy Miss Nellie Huggins
Caroime Miss Fannie Boggs
Puddifoot, Junior. ............. Henry A. Furguson
Butfles .....................Ch Charles ". Stewart
Puddifoot. Senior. :. Appleton
Mr. and Alrs. F. A. Crittenden were made the
vicun1s OF sheet aud pillow case surprise party
participated and spent q delightful even-
ing. Among those present wero noticed Mr..
and Mrs. c. r. Ssoutfef. 9lr. and Mrs. Keith,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Grifiths, Mr. nnd Mrs. John
8. Stewart Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Mestertell,
MISS Burke, Of Hyde Park, Miss Nesterfe1d,
Miss Geduay, Miss BoKgs, 3liss Higgins, Miss
RUSSELL Miss Stuart, Miss Brooks, and Messra.
Ward, Street, Gedwav. Brooks, md others. A
large number of invitations wera out, but the
rainy weather prevented many from being
present.
r Tho ssAthenmum" holds its regular semi
tnonrhly meeting Thursday night in their new
hAll. The programme ia pronounced by the
Committee OF Arrangements to be OF an un-
usually attractive nature.
oAE PARE.
The social quietude Of the village for the pas.
two weeks has been broken only by the merry
tinkle Of marriage bells The contracting parties
arc the Hon. " Dorsey Carlyle OF West Vir-
ginia, and Mary senille, daughter OF the Hon:
George F. Foster. The marriage ceremony'vill
be- performed in the First Methodist Episcopal
Church Wednesday afternoon at 5o'ciock by the
Rev Charles 81. Fowler. Areception Will imme-
dately follow at the residence OF the BRIDES
parents in which only the relatives and intimate
friends OF the family will participate. The at
tendance will be Ar. Alonzo D. Foster and Miss
Lettis Belle Carlyle, Of C!arksburg. West Vir~
slnia Miss Ella Robb, Park Ridge; Miss Nellie
food, Oak Park; Miss Antoinette Poole, -Beloit,
Wis.,. and Miss Mary E. Conweli, Oak Park.
After the happy couple have received the con-
,ratulahons Of their many friends the special
:ar will convey them to the city, where they will
AXE the evening eastward-bou train.
The Union Club gave the fifth and last party
It this ser1es last Thursday evening in Temper
lpca Hall. 4 goodIy number we're present, the
music Vas good, and the dancing spirited. 1t
las been decided to continue the parties through
he Beason.