, 1876-02-20

Mrs. D. J. Lake gave 8 large party Monday
evening. Among those present we're: The
Hon. and Mrs. ). Y. Faruell. Mr. and Mrs. L.
Benedict, Mrs. c. B. Farweil, Prof and Mrs.
Hewitt Mrs. William Henry Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
RossiteT, Mrs. Meet Mr. aud Mira. CalTin Du-
rand, Capt. aud Nts- Sabin, Mr. and Mrs. Orr
Dr. and Mrs. Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Hender-
son, Mr. and Mrs. Learned, A1r. and Mrs. Cau-
field. Mr.. and Mrs. Skinner, hfr. and A1rs.
Welch. Mr. and Mrs. Scott tne Messrs. Kirk,
Eeef, Wells, Fabian, Fessenden Bettius,
Learned. and Ferry. and the Misses Warne,
Smith, Knox, Skinner, Scott, Ward, ard Learned-
Tia time VIA pleasantly spent, much atten-
ton being given to music and charadas. in which
tho good people OF Lake Forest show great apti-
tude. During the evening an elegant supper
was served.
The Eutro Nous Club met at the residence OF
Mrs. Wells and had ons OF the most enjoyable
evenings OF the season. The attendance wss
large aud the programme attractive. Prof.
Butler opened With a chapter Of private
theatricaia, and was followed by a quartette
Captain and Mrs. Sabin. Mrs. Warne, and Prot
Fessenden acquittins themselves with such skil
"a to win hearty encore. Prot. Cumnoch, Of
the Northwestern University. WAS then invited
to the CHAIR and held the attention Of ali pres
ent for an hour with delightful readings from
favorite authors. The voice OF Prof. Cumnoch
is rich, mellow; flexible and strong. and his man
ner graceful aid winning. He Was heartily ap-
plaudod, aa he veil deserved to be.
Tie next meeting Of the Cub will be hela at
the residence OF Mrs. ]. Y. Faswell.
The Ladies' Club met at Mra. G. 3. Farweils
Friday. The subject Of Female Education aud
the best method Tor its promotion en:agsd the
attention OF the members It VAS yoted to make
this society auxiliary to the Library OF the Uni
yereltv.
FRIDAY evening" the fourg Ladies' missionary
Society gave an entertainmsnt for the beueht Of
their fund. The musical part was under the tii-
recron Of Prof. Sabln. the Principal of the
Academy, and, OF conrae. was OF high order.
There we're readings also by q youug lady OF
Evanston.
The new pastor, the Rev. DR.. NcCorkle, of
Princeton, n. T., arrived Yesterday. AMI will
preach his first sermon to-day. Monday evening
he is to be given reception at Mrs. c. B. Far
wells.
u1au1.sn paut
Tnesday evening the Highland Park Social
Club exye brilliant masquerade party, Tna
errane.,ra,ta wara rn,da in ela0ant styia nn6
9TH commendahe taste. The mnsic hY the
Graat Wastsrn Light Guard Band was oGoce,
nnJ ths s,,nnar e1nhnrata nnd comnIata Tha IT.
4u tandncs tna as nusua,!v are and the nartv
nrova1 m eyceedinpy pleasant affair. and viii
Ia renembo, ed hy tha participants as opa Of the
n,ost dat,ohtfnl Of the series. The masuuer-
n1ara ar nyed fnl control until 10 O'clock. when
sl nreaenr ioinad in ti,a festivities. whici, we're
kept up until the small hours. Among the
Mrs i II. Wlnsiov az Folly: Mrs. ". II. Plum
mer An an AIsatlan Girl: sirg, F, F, French AZ =
S;star ~ CHARITY. Mns. n. s. Piatt as \ Pea-Nut
G,ri. Mr.. r. r. Sias AZ Lady Cav Spapker:
ARA. = b. Th1llips az a Girl of 1910: Mrs. ii.
Jannines as Topsv: Miss Middleton as Neapoi~
itau Peasant Girl; Miss Belle Patterson in .