, 1875-01-03

exhibition OF tho magic lantern, ut which they
attosted their delight By hilarious rounds Of ap
piause. Among other tokens OF affection fron
| hls little friends. Master Woltz received large
aud beautiful chrome from one OF the rosy.
checked Misses. Among those present were
Masters Eddie bradford, Wyn1an and Frank Ad.
ams Willie Wall, Charlie Howard, Jimmy Wake
field, Freddie Foster, Benuie Jefferson. Willie
Ives, and Charlie Davis, and Misses Jennie ives
Mercy Wat Chrissy Mckay. Minnie Foster, May
Jefferson, Addie Wakefield, Hattie Matthews,
Hannah and Carrie Adams. and Lizzie Smith.
Another delightful childrea's party was tha!
given By Mr. t.. n. Clark at No. 373 Superior
street Ihursasv evening. Ihis was very
loyed the dancing and the delicious SUPPER fur
nished by Wrigll: to the utmost.
Many people on Nev-Year's Day extended thei1
entertainments into pleasant dancing parties in
the evening. Others added floral decorations
and music to the charm Of their presence, and
tho lusciousneEs of their dain:iIy-fuznished
tables. Amoug these may DO mentioned Mrs.
Harvey, OF No. 331 Michigan avenue, Miss 4u-
gcll, of No. So Calumet avenue, and Airs. u. O.
Stone.
pleasautost thrown open on New Years Day, and
her elegant table furnished by Kinsloy, lost
none OF it's charm or beauty as the day wanod.
Mrh. Fitch. Of No. Is Calumet avenue, h.d q
delightful PARTY New-Year's evening.
Mr. Z. II. Winston gave an elegant entertain
other friends There wcre nearly $50 persons
present. Hand furnished the nlaslc aud lnnsley
the refreshments, which upeaks for tho superior
lt7 of both.
Tho entertainment at Mrs. George Armours
was also delightful, ind enjoyed extremely by all
the faToted guests.
AIRS. Winsten, Of Lake arenue, entertained her
friends last week.
A dinner party was given last evening at the
Sherman House By Gen. 2. T. Sherman to about
forty or fifty OF his friends.
Mrs. Perry II. Smith gave an elegant party
iew-Year's evening. Tho invited guests secEaed
to find no coantcr ATTRACTION, but thronsod her
spacious louse, enjoying tho 1eet:ng hours OF
that first evening OF tho Now Year.
Miss Lo:;ie Thompson entertained q number Of
her friends Mt her fathers residence, No ~
Si1teeath street, Tic.day evening 1t "as ono
Of tho plcasantest parties Of tho season.
Messrs. Hand. McNally i Co. entertained thoir
employees 1t Ino Mattc5un House I4utSday e1on-
ing. Thero werc about 800 guests present, and
Gaac;ng wrs the order Of the evening.
Mss Carrie Edwards gave very pleasant
party at No. 1G North Sheldon street. Music aud
vcutrlloquisn, formed portion Of the cntertain~
nent. Il large n1mber ni her friends partlcipat-
ed in tie general enjoyment.
4 surprise party at ths residence OF Edward
Smith, No. 253 Fulton street, culninated much
70 that gentleman's satisfaction. It occurred On
New-Year's night, music, daucing, ana supper
filling the time until nearly dayprcak, WITH tho
exception OF short period in which Mr., Saith
became tho recipient Of an elegant suit OF broad
cloth. The dCnor's Da1ne WAS not given. but the
presentation w.s made by F. D. Corneli or tho
American Insurance COMPANY. Mr. Smith re-
sponded with emotion, but effectively. aud then
the dance went gaily OIL asaiu.