, 1876-01-09

Oh tEelE 3EFGE HEIQ uE. .fLfs EeFQe came to
Chicago April "a. 1871, AMI his vile in 1881
Tuey reside at What Is called thu old homeatead,
vhlrh MAS the first house built after the CIV
was Incorporated and which was the drst to ba
rebuilt on Pine street after the tire OF 157l. Mr.
Ferns is Grand Tyler OF the Grand Lodge 4. r.
AMI 4. VI.
A large plumber OF friends gathered Ut the
houRe ea,lv in tho evening aati engaged in social
con CREATION. Tue preseo.6 dlsriaycd wee .erv
numerous and va'uablo. Am3ng them was
10 il silver tea-set, from Kinney Lodge No.
use, "' fson E. T j. asess ss sad diSpSobs John e
Hilton; ). SIX solid silver tea.spoopa.
latter knife. and sugar sooon. from Q. Il. Minrr
aud John l. Bnrsil one silver cake knife, from
II. T. Wilson !; one Set silver tea-s,> oons, fr&m
Edward Cook: oae dozen silver tea-spoons, from
Mr.. and M:s. Dergdrld; two silver tablespoons,
IRON Cyrus Wilcox. T.. Wilcox, John Griffith,
and Mr.. Blown ono silver aoup ladte, from nir.
and Mrs. Adt,ch; oue dozen soid silver napkin
rings, from John Isnce; two beautiful solid ell
yer napkin Rugs, Miss Maggie Blansy; one solid
silver tobacco box. Mr. aud Mls. Dr.. ". A. Ste
vsus; solid eilyes na3kia ring. salt and
pepper co,ap,ete. Mr. and Mrs. William Balcb
sl1 solid silver nut t-pcks, C. II. Craae; two eo!!d
River vases Of beautiful! pattern, Mr. sud AIRS.
H. Watt; one solid silver gotlet W. IA.
Symonds Que solid silver goblet, Mt. Edwards;
two beautiful salts OF ex1uisl design. with gold
band elegantly chased, lii. and Mrs, Dr.. II. S.
Ham chov-cAoH dlsh. so1 silver mount:ngs,
l.. D. Ravuoz picKle-dieh, solid silver Mount
ugs, John Wooiman picLlc~dsh. solid silver
m outings, Mr. aud Mis-. John O'Nsil pickle
dish, solid silver moun.ings, Or. G. Il. Chamber
LAIN; beautiful so!ii silver vase Of the design OF
fern leaves. appropriate to the occaHion, Mr.. and
Ms. Cna1lss I. Wiz .olid silver card receiver.
Mr. aud Mrs. Dersde!d, solid silver vase. Will
lam Bryan, ot Rayenswoad sold silver butter
dish OF beautiful design. Air. and Mis-. Leyi
Henry. Auburn, Ill. solio eliser ch.ld's knife,
fork, and spoJn, 20 F1anAie Gallagher, from uF.
and Ars. J. A. Terwiliisef.
RECEPTION TO bishop M'LAREN.
Thursday evening i1e: ut tho residence OF J.
II. Dcane Esq, III Michigan avenne, the
nembe:s OF Trinity Parish met 70 make tLe
acquaintance OF B!shop McLaEcn. The evening
being pleasant. there was Eooa1y assembly and
for tuo. hours theie Was constant stream OF
people entering the par.oTs all giving the Bishop
hearty wrIcome to the patlbn and wishing him
we'll. The D.sbop aud tho Protestant Episcopal-
iaus OF this CITY are to be congratulated on the
kindly relations which have teen 50 happily in
eu.arAted. Among those who Paid their respects
to the Bishop unoe: Mr Dosne's hosp1sAols ROOT
we're the following: Tie Rev. Inland MisSul!ivAn,
Ge.l. aad Airs. Staaer, Nr. auu Mrs alun1y. Dir.
and Mrs. AdAms Air. and Mrs, Sargent, ar. and
Mis-. Slbles, Mr.. aud Ars, Higgins, Mr. and Mira.
Grunu.B, Mr. aud Mrs. SeebesSer, Mr.. and Ars.
knckerbockcl, Ar. aud Mrs. Donovan Ut. ana
Mrs. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson. Mr. aud
MIS-. Ulimau, Mr. a,d Mrs. Wi:Aams, AZ. and
Mrs. Foreman Alr. and MIS-. J. 2. smith, hr,
and Mrs. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Ill1.u. Mr. aud
;drs. Mech, judge and ilzs: Diury, Mr. AMI
Mrs. Chapman. Mr. and ,lrs. Mitchell. Mr. aud
Mrs. 4 bo4ts. Mr. and Mrs. RAMSEY, Mr.. and
NTa dwight, Mr. and Mrs. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs
Cooler, Mr. aud MIS-. Sacke.t, AIR. aud MIA. Bry.
SOU, Mr. and ilB. DuEeraet, Mis- Gum. Ar. sud
Mrs. Hodges, Or. DeJ.nskle hlili.r, the Rev. Or.
and Mis Warren, Mr. and airs. Aayemeier, Mr.
and alle. Sureye, Cot and Mis-. Eldriuge, Mr.
aud Mra Allen, Cast. and MIS-. Spaldlng, Mr.
and Mrs. Il. Reed, 1r. and hirs. Hobart.
ths Misses Perm, Payne. Hodges, Bach, Beebe
Gillette, Mt:lor Slater, Chapman, Messs.
Veitc.,. Mitchell. JOY, Whitconb, Lyman. Vat
lack, Tilden, B4lcu. Psc6, French, Gsbbs. aad
Tust.e.
GOLDEN WEDDING At GALHsnUno,
The golden Wedding II {. S. Goi:en and Mrs.
Gal~sburg lAst "Wednesday evsulnS. NT. Co':oa
il we'll known throughout the Mert as Que 81
the o!deet tr6!noS5 .uen in she interior Ha
multi the first house in GalesburE. ana shipped
tue fiat pr ,duco and grain iEom that e=tt.un.
Mr. Cotton has resided here totT Years and
wea tile urst mover in the construction Of the
Chicago, Burlington G Quincy Ha.iroad. o1
Mh:ch ne has been Director FROM tho begin-
utDg. The eolien w=oALg WaA uiost F!easAnt
affair, confined eu.lraly to tue family. anu lhe
., esents wore rich aac appropriate, among
which were gifts from hla daughter, Who res de1
in Italy, 1ho friends Of Mr. sud afrs Cotton
10 ned in ea,ues: ~.Ghes for many tetul ma Of the
happy anulSersary-
MITE SOCIETY.
Tho Ladies' Mite society Of Graoe Church
gave soe.a.!e last Nonoas evening at the tos1-
uupce OF N1. and Mr.. JAu1en, No 601 Watash
avenue. Iuee ~as very large attendance, lo-
clu1luR more than elgh.y u!enl.ers and tzieodh
of the cuu:cn. Mr. John 4. Hand WAS there
with his orchestra, auc contributed to .ho pleas
uce OF tho evalnng- Among o.Ler. tbs ~ we're
1;r ~rE EA r HfYfth
Walker, Mrs. +. C. HspAtord, Mlds jean Ashley
OF Nuwaukee. Hiss Belle Jansen. Mss Aias
Bel Mss Nellie Buel, al:ss ClG4a HNuter Asss
Ella Spau ding, Misa Bonnie uunter, Miss Laue.
the N1saes hiinl all, Miss Ella White. tue Aistes
Robinson. Miss Heudrlcksop, Mss s:esrns MIS-,
Hunter, Mies Audersou, Miss Gossage, N4sa
Berua Ca1.el, N1. Thotna8 Bul inside, AIR james
Ojcott, Mr. IL E. Ma1ble, slr. William utIman.
Atr. J. GroR, Mr. James Bowen. Ms. William
Johnsoo, Mr. Lane. tho Messis. Hunter, Mr.
Lathrup, Mr. SuuWa!t-
The Mite will meet Monday evening, Jan. II,
at th. vasidsuco of MIS-. T. c. uAuaford. No. 8a
CaiuCet avenue.
THE CHARITY BALL
for the benefit Of The Womau's Hospital viii
,a4s plaee Tnuisd4y evening 1t The resi-
dehce Of Mr. Louie Nah'. No. 964 Prair7e ave-
uue. Tie COMMISSIONER magnificent mAnslou,
IN mapnilude. elegance OF pau. elaborate lar
u,ehing, aud exquisite edornmeut, IL = Ut place
tor hat Y Il be o;e Of tue most imposing and
committee in chu1ge OF the baI and tile rrice OF
t.uaets insure ga be,ing OF the strict haue ton.
whcse exciuBlsenezH will DO characterized ty
b1aI,1s sud refinement, If not ~ ducass- Many
to!le:tes A:o in process At the leading dress
u.kess, the beauties Of when will adorn ta"
prsce Of our local bellies. !Ar. Wsbrs noass in-
ct.sces \ dancing hail which wsil Ee beautifully
aod ~hose generous usrneusienn le%vs
not nne 10 be desired. Tle managers sud bod
eticia,ies Of tue Womsn'a Hospital are under
profound obligations to Louis and lrs. Na1L
ilo Committee IN charge oI The afair are Mrs
AnoB T. uaiL Mrs. William Gray, 11se. 4.
Mclean, Mrs. Charles Bartlett. Mrs DR.. Jacx-
son, Mrs. Partridge, Mrs Fuller, M.s. Louis
y uLl. Tickets NAV be lad a'ao OF Mrs. Davtn-
port tho M1uon. at the hospital. No. 229 Ihir-
t,cth street. The hospital IL III urgent ueed OF
fuuEs.
sURPR1sR PARTY.
4 very pleasant event in the shape Of snr-
prise party occurred at tue resluepce Of Fran
c,s u. Blair, Esq,. No. 3a4 Indians street,
Tuesday evening: It was Mr. Dlair's birshrdas.
aud his numerous trends testified their regard
Tor hin and their appreciation OF hia hos-
,ial1;y by tho presentation OF an elegant
,tsud and smoking eeTs1ce, accompanied by
ws.:ten address. Music tor danciug WAS tur-
aaned by Fre,berg and q charming entertain