, 1877-02-25

/
| catur, are the guests OF Mrs. Louis McCall, 520
West End place, st. Louis
CLUB GOSSIP.
I BON AMI CLUB.
The above-named organization gave another
very pleasant party Tuesday evening, at the
| spacious residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thaddeus
! Dean, No. SIT West Monroe street.
| The attendance was the largest this season,
| and the evening passed in avery delightful man-
ner. It being 'scalico" party, naturally
| enough that nrticle WAS very conspicuous; In
some cases the dresses were artisticallv made
| and trimmed, in aA cases novel, cheerful, and
| gay.
| The most striking costumes were those worn
I by Afr. and Mrs. William c. Ives, and Mr.. and
| Mrs. C. S. Hale. The first part OF the evening
! was devoted to literary exercises. Mrs. Mark
| Sherwood recited .>Over the Hills to the Poor
house.'' Mrs. S. II. Crane and Mrs. L, II. Bush
| nellread ssIhe House that jack Bui1t,' in nau-
ner and costume OF the ancient and modern
schoolgirl. The contrast was striking and
amusing. Gen. Stiles rccited "The Sermon OF
| an Ignorant Preacher" The hostess, Mrs.
| Thaddeus Dean, recitel *4The Lost Heir" and
alter much laIncntation espied that ''purty
child" secured good hold Of his ''beauti-
full red hair" and brought hiE home
to his s'Poor mother.'' After many
urgent requests, the host, Mr.. T. Dean,
rected ''rhe Burial Of Sir John Moore"
At various times during the evening Mrs. Han
cock added to the entertainment by her fine
singing. Dancing followed until about mid
night, when LIE Pe.re played the march, and
the company adjourned to the dining 700 m,
where bountiful repast was served by Eek
hardt.
About thirty-iyc couples were present.
Among them we're the Rev. and hrs. Vaude-
vcrc. Gen. Stiles, Mrs. Hancock, Mr.. aud the
Misses Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs. Flower, Miss
Lucy Bull, Mr.. Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Blackmau, Air. and Mrs. D. c. Bradley, Mr.. and
Mrs. ". 81. Brown, Mr.. aud Mrs. L. n. Bush
nell, Mr. and Mrs. ]. N. Camp, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
G. Clark, AIr. and Mrs L. D. Collins. Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Il. Craue Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Dean, Mr..
and Mrs. c. s. Hale, Mr. and Mrs. J. s. Hall,
Mr.. aud Mrs. II. G. Hebron, Ar. and Mrs. 3. F.
Homer, Ar. Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Knox, Mr.. L. Lloyd, Mr.. and Mrs. s. Il. McCrca,
Mr.. E. q. Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. john alardcr,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Il. Nolane Mr. and Mrs: J. 4:
PIumeE, MIR. and Mrs. ]. B: Redticil, Mr. and
Airs. II. Sherwood, Mr.. and Mrs. ~ Talbot, Mr..
and Mrs. D. II. Tol1nan. Mr.. ana Mrs. f. Valen-
tine, Mr.. aud Mrs, r. Walkup, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Wells, Mr. and Mrs ". c. Ives, Mrs. corse.
QUEER CLUB.
The members OF the Queer Club met Wednes-
day evening Mt the residence of j. Catlin, Tor
ncr OF Wood and Mouroe streets. The attend
ancc WIS very fair, and the evening proved one
OF the most pleasant of the season. The music
was provided by Fitzgcrald's orchestra, and
dancing was only interrupted by supper served
about 10 O'clock Among those present were
Mr.. aud Mrs. 4. G. Butler, Mr.. and Mrs. Y. T.
Foster, Mr.. aud Mrs. 4. E. Clark, Mr.. and Mrs.
". S. Crosby, Mr.. and Mrs. ". +. Pieronnett,
Tolman, Mr.: and Mrs. ]. plum,ner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. E. Fill, Mr.. and Mrs. O. Corbett, Mr..
and Mrs. Bradley, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Crane, MIR.
and Ars. George Martin: Miss Crosby, Miss
Tuttle, Miss Ksloc Scrcombe, Miss Lucy Bull
Mr.. c. r Clark, Mr.. E. K. Gordon.
THE 1yT SOCIAL CLUB
gaye another OF their delightful parties at
Avenue Hall, No. 153 Twenty y-second street, on
the 18th inst, and was highly satisfactory to
the management, it being the largest and most
furnished the music, and at half-past s fully
eighty ladies, with their attendants, tiled into
the hall. and were SOON engaged in dancing.
The Club gives its next regular soiree Satur-
day evening, March 8.
Holden, Mr, and Mrs. H. Plattner, Mr.. aud Mrs.
J. Bee, MI. aud Mrs. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. 4.
X. Bvcese, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Farrar, Mr.. and
M1S E: D. Petrie, Miss ,;; Willard, Miss
Ri Ml dhinc 5S AsIsx sssrs foB Bs Fs ws2a' 71jsqa'
~ Mrs iIo1,or NJ and Me- Y
T,or4 NV NJ ong q ,frs 1Vhac'. air , p Enslett
am 1lsn~h+ar r. Marin aud ,lo1,ghter Nr au,1
III. e = W;oa,s 1ir anI Nc r. r Gr;f-
~. NJ ana IT, il 7. Gn,1d Mice R.llc
par.,, r..1a, saa,a - ari Sal;;,. Hosn fia necl:.r
a.r.S;e N,rc. Marv necser % E;tt;e Risher Mrs
RrGni-e II r Ta:yohs + 1or;nonr ~ Nae.
.nn + H,,.nes H;soo,, a,;ssscs stewart
Wai.h W;1snn - - Rro- r,-} snr Stewsrt
s"e'en' 'A'on, nrSnrn1. ~ p' H,o sse"
The ,nnn,1 rccenf;on of th;s Iof,oe ras ptven
~ tha Tr.,non1 11nus. wodnrs3av nvon,nr
ah'.,+ an .rora nrosant rbo +brop1.2, -ha 1o-5n
,,arinrs ~ ",I ~ 5in;n1-ha11 ,rh;,:I lad hesn
tnrnod ;ntn . Lsi,.rnnm 'for t1I,o n,,cns;on
At 11:3v o'clock supper was served in the
Indies ordinary, suu,ptuous bill Of fare being
provided By the hotel. 1t was about 2 O'Clock
Ma,em .ne th w. - ~ sao
aug ID "a ~. eou' ~ .us r. te..ue ~ -
- tt.,ir 1885, 49, .,.-+;oe - +ho;n hall
Eass AUG -. 3,an p;1 ,as o. niorai h4
~ Iesuas a,,',;I1r ,Yo ,snre NJ .nd 2ra
A. SDOoner Mr. and Mrs. W. D, Clark Mr. and
Mrs r. S. Clark, Mr.. aud Mrs. R. Thackcr, Mrs.
Au5lbut, Mrs; carter, A1lss May huseE, MISS
ScuIe wren MISS Gloasc nunellanu tIl soe Misses
san' Miss Nellie Melchcr, Miss Carter, Miss
MiIis, Miss Chiils, Miss Mover, Miss Haskell,