, 1877-01-28

their friends Friday evening at their residence,
corner Ashland avenue and smith street. me
evening was dcroted tp vocal anu 1nsiluH1cutu
music and dancing, after when sSare atr
and Mrs. 1. J. Cannon, Mr.: and Yrs: s. shaugh-
messy, Misses Nellie aud Mary Smith, Misses
Josie and Maggie Powell, Misses Abbie and
Marin McHugll, Miss Dincn, and MessTs. AeaIns'
Conway, Condor, Kenny, FogaEty, bofke' LIZ
Schafcr, and others.
cu1LDREs's PARTIES.
4 very elegant cnildren's party was gwen
Friday evening at the residence OF >. Il. NC
Ayoy, las Calumet avenue, in honor OF Master
Charles aud Miss Cornelia McAvoy. The young
away to the music OF Johnnie Hand, and en-
joyed the elegant supper by. Wright. Among
those present we're Miss Sallie Carter, Claude
Bucl, Aggic Crouch, Mary Otis, Jeannic Adsit,
May Otis. Jessie Grey, Jennie Ellison, julia
Hunt Magss apd Anne T2yiNr lucy 5tGe
Thornc, Carrie Hill, Mamie DuVernct, Manic
Mutt, Berthe Oakley, Josie Hancock, Mamie
Humphrey, Nellie Leach, Adele Wheeler, Fan
mic Mauran, Fannie Stone, Annie Phi1pot, Katie
Van Setback, Louie Watson, Mary kel1qgS'
Price, Thrall, Cooley, Bourniquc, kimbark'
Morton, Gridlcy, Seaycy, Badger, Aldrich, Her
rick, Van Setback, Cornell, Buck, Powell, Ill
den, Sharp, Leach, Crouch. Roberts, Perry,
Ellison, % Alien, Mutt, Heald, Macdonald, Miller,
Barrell, Comstock.
" suGAR1EG-orr."
A number Of West Side gentlemen gave their
friends good old-fashioncd slcigh-ride Friday
evening. The party congresated at Miss Mattie Ia
nj. they filled up two mammoth slc1ghs with
some fifty persons and started Tor Oak fark:
Arriving there, they stopped at the residence OF
G. Lasher, Esq, nad partook Of o bountcous
supply Of good things.
Not the least enjoyable feature was the Old
time sugaring-olr,'' something OF . novelty
to many. Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph G. Peters. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Peters, Mr.. and Mrs. Durant, Mr.. and Mrs.
Story MT and Mrs Geo:Es nn{S Golvls] s,daan ASs
q xx Ae BaaMn, 11ncr Ass Miss tRS Bee 1aaqep Heynep
Miss Ester Brown, Miss Orr, Miss Crumbaugh,
Miss N. E. Gilbert, Miss Ella Morrcll, Miss
Libbic Bowen, Miss Amelia Lane, Miss Jennie
Mocllcr, Miss Odlin, Miss Ora Turner, Miss
Julia Richardson, Messrs. Charles Lashcr "
Sloane, F. s. Pond. Charles e. Smith, George
Allcock, 4. 6. Goodman, Fred Wlndoes, Pease
B. HartweIl, and others.
Mr. aud Mrs. Jacob Schram gave a childrcn's
party at their residence, No. 22 South Wood
Street, Monday evening in honor Of the 9Th
birthday OF their Daughter Bercnice. About
seventy children partook Of their hospitality,
and enjoyed themselves up to late hour.
PRIVATE THEATR1CALs.
Unity Church Fraternity will give private
theatricals Tuesday evening At the church lot
the benefit Of the Larrabee-Strcct Industrial
School. The first piece is "Nayal Engage
mcnts,'' with the following cast:
Admiral Kingston. .Mr Harvey
sso1t Ebeat. Dudley Wilkinson iii; @
nia Pontiiex Dudley Wilkinson
Miss Mortimer. .Mlss 1dluhae Ateas
The concluding piece is "Thc Dummy" a
comedietta, by a1aj. Kirkland, with the follow
inr cast:
Maj Chattcrs. ............MF. Kirka1d
Capt. Mumford, alias Post .-....:...;;..M Mr. tadd
Miss Ethel Western. nelnert .Ayer
Miss Margaret Chattcris =. Mrs. Dudley WILKINSON
4 SLEIGuING PARTY
Thursday evening a gay slelghing-partv left
the residence OF Mrs. Fee, No. 215 West Monroe
street, aud visited the home OF Misses Eta
and Josie Gibbs at South Evanston, where music
and dancing, interspcrscd by most sumptuou6
repast, occupied the time Of the merry party
until an early hour in the morning, when they
again sought the sleigh and departed for home.
Among the party were Mr. md Mrs L. a. Stole,
Mr.. aud Mrs. y. Il. Holstcin, Alr. and Mrs. Z.
". Osborne. Prof. and Mrs. n. 5. Byrue; MISS
Olive Hoodlcy, Miss Nichols, Miss Moh1cy;
Alcssrs. F. W. Porter, ]. 1. Chase, H. q. Chase,
F. Mason, ". Leeper, A. Neckerman, ). +.
Davis, j. Skill, 1. G. Daliba, J. 5. Stevens.
SCHOLARS SURPRISE.
Mrs. 4. r. Hardick Was happily surprised on
Friday evening at her residence No. 1T West
Monroe street, by 4 company OF the larger
pupils Of the King School. Mrs. Hardick is Prfn-
cioal Of the School, and each winter her scholars
do her the honor OF meeting her and partiti-
pating in social evenings enjoyment Tree
from school restraint. The parlors we're tilled
aud all seemed to enter into the spirit OF the
hour with will. Refreshments were served 1T
about 9 O'Clock to which all did ample Justice
They departed with the wish "that the hostess
might annually entertain them many years to
:ome,' and the feelin? was Ieclprocated. Am9ng
Lizzie Weston, Miss Bertha Farson, Miss
Florence Matthews, Miss Lizzie Newman, Miss
[mogcnc Ford, Miss Nellie DrurJ, Miss Mag
g;c Bishop, Miss Ella Gibbs, Miss Hattie Rolf,
Miss Annie Charters, siiss NINA Clancy, a s Mlss
Hale, Miss Carrie Norton, Miss 1sa Day, Miss
frankie IIurd, Miss Allie Bartlett, and Mcssrs.
Eurney, Warren, Norton, Ha1nm, Carrcl1, Huru,
G. and j. Fyfc, Spencer, Matthews, Clancy, and
Jones. ........-
NORTH CHICAGO I.IGHT-GUARDs.
The North Chicago Light Guards held their
third reception Friday evening at Lincoln Hall,
9j5 and !,67 North Clark street. The weather
being all that could he wished for, large party
was the result, There were were @ several G5eeans pe's
music was excellent Among those present
we're: Miss Nellie Crlttcndcn, Miss May New
ell. Miss Millie C]ybourn, Miss Ella Wolu, Miss
Minnie TYLER, Miss Emma Garrctsou. Miss Lulu
George the Misses ShattoclI, DR.. and Mrs Mill
er. Mr. and Mrs. F. Il. Hale, Miss Phpbe Rchm,
he Misses Woltz, Lieut. Il. I. Bowler, Lieut..
j, RI Ernst. George Woods, James c. Hutchins,
r.. u, F, Dyiscoll, New York, Wilson a. Peck,
Fred Barnard, Charles Ortmayer, Mr.. Norcross,
Monmouth, Charles Rcdncr, Col. N. Petre, lanes
Dauchcrtv, Prof. Becker, Henry 1lach, Henry
E. Shattock, and others.
4 PLEASANT SURPRISE
was rendered Miss Abbie Bentell, at her resi-
i1cpce, No. 10s9 Michigan aTenue, Friday even
;ny. by number Of her friends, who succeeded
by social strategy III taking possession Of the
house during the absence Of the Young
lady ut neighboring friends. About
5 o'clock the suEpriscrs began to arrive
loaded with baskets Of good things
and accompanied BY music. With tic lights i'll
the front parlor darkencd, and every appearance
of the usual quiet, Miss Beutcll entered tho par
lors entirely Unconscious what awaited her. The
surprise was complete, tho music striking NJ
inc OF Strauss waltzcs in the meantime. An
excellent supper, riyaling many more prcten-
tious affairs, which was furnished By
Lhe ladies, Was served ebout midnight:
4 few more dances were thcn INDUCED
IN, and tho party retired. Among those present
we're Mr. and Mrs Richard Bradley, Dr.. and
Mrs. Blackburn, Misses Nora Eo:hgcrber,
Blanche Benjamin, Agnes Ryan, Etla hyan, s.
Y. WiIcoc, Nellie King, Miss Hyland, Miss
Woodbury., Misses Mamie Hayden, l.. Lewis,
Eta Whrlan, f. II. Estahrook, Acssrs: J. II.
Roberts, Farrinston, Burke, G. Blair, 4. Flour
nrv. II, MsKcnnon, Herman Lesser, Myers,
H1,n1in. n. Nucgnt, Fl. Hayden, Arthur Duunc,