, 1877-01-28
EVANSTON.
11fNHH PARTIES

have lately come in vogue, and, from the outlook,
are destined to became very popular. The idea
originated from the German coffee parties, but
has been naturalizcd in the present accepted
form. Mrs. Queal entertained many Of her
friends in this manner O short time ago, and
yesterday afternoon the house OF :slrs. Bradley
was the scene Of similar company. Ihe young
ladies are discussing the merits Of lunch parties,
and no doubt this week will witness the culnl-
nation Of their plans.
The Social Club were entertained in very
appreciablc manuer Thursday evening. DR.. y:
II, Mann was unable to deliver bis lecture, and
was va yery pleasant. 1Ir. F. q. Scott de-
liycrcd his oratun, Twice the Judge"
Miss EVELYN Browne and Mr.. N. c. Gr;dley gave
select readings while Mr. 6. u. lott inter-
spersed the programme with solos Of hEn
aTwin Sisters will be produced, With the fol-
lowing actors: C. G. Ayars, 4. Winnie, Mrs.
Iclehart, Miss Gano. a lew tickets yet remain
for the charitable entertainment, and can be
procured at George W. Auir's.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The petitfoners for the Post-OiI1ce are work
Ing quietly, anxiously awaiting the result Of the
Electoral count, when tlcir efforts Will be OF
more decided character. AS the Lue-SaE1ng sta
ton assumes proper dimensions new canalaates
aonear in the field anxious to become its keep
cr, Two petitions are already being circulated
sunportiuy for the position Capt Tompson
nnd John Osborne. The station will be COM
n1etcd In March, and'wilf be one OF the finest on
tie Lakes.
choir. has in preparation an sold Folks Con-
ccrt,'' which will be presented in about si1
weeks.
day to witness the shooting Tor the superior
kiIIing hYc birds out OF eight, and Reed sir out
Of eIght. Reed continues to hold tho badge.
Miss Mcclure has associated herself with the
Ebell international Academy, and WILL accom-.
pany class Of young ladies on tour OIL o. trafe1 r
Hambarg M % the 5ih Of April, with the intention OF
remaining abroad year
The Eclectic will meet Monday evening at the
residence Of E. BarroTs.
Kiss Bennett IS visiting her cousin, Miss
Lieut. Coy. Sbuman, cx~Goy. Bevcrfdge, and
the Hon. j. Il. Kedzle are among the .Evans-
tonians who have returned from Springfield.
Miss Alice Lyon has gone East to spend the
remainder Of the winter.
fhe religious meetings this week will be con
dnc1ed In the usual manner. The union meet
ines will b. held in the Presbyterian Church.
.sPtc Trustees will meet Tuesday evening.
The iccture-room Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church was we'll filed last evening to hear
"GuasA isaac r n Hit is in Washington "tixtng
things" -
Owing to some unavoidable delay. tne oecs-
ion Of the Faculty In regard to the Hurd pEize
has not been made known. The result is PROM
FoSxea; o5 gas; t!5;zz ths H'nmaa Society did not
The Seniors begin their chapeN oFatt0ns TO-
i. b. Early, II, will be in RocEford for the
next three weeks
Miss Ferreil. Of the Seminary, was obliged 70
20 home On account of sickness.
D. F., Done!son, 70, left for 'ioiedo frlaas:
The sophomo7cs have sleighside in anticipa~
ton for THURSDAY night.
soC-n EVANSTON:
+ The Dry-as-Dusts Club and the club that IS
EyerTecn have taken advantage Of the hne
sleighing and devoted themselves to thls pa1ta=
ular amusement
ne temneraoce meetings Monday and Tues