The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-01-29
A Chapter Of Parties.

One Of the pleasantest parties ever
given in this place for the young folks
was that given by the Misses Kittit
!. Head and Cora Sutherland last Friday
evening at the residence of Mr.. George
ID. Head, corner Of Park and Congress
streets. The upper story of the house
was not partitioned off when the build
ing was raised last summer, thus af.
fording ample room for a large mum.
Der of dancers. The walls were dec.
grated for the occasion with wreaths
of evergreens, flowers, sprigs Of holly
mottos of different designs and pic.
lures. On one side of the room plat
form had, been raised for the special
purpose of affording Dickhaut's band
more elbOW-room, and also to enable
the calling-off to be more distinctly
heard by the dancers. Dancing COM
menced early in the evening and was
kept up until half-past one, the only
break being the hour devoted to the
serving of supper. Those present
were: Minnie Stryker, Allie Hale,
Bertha Kehlor, Ada Miller, Allie
French, Ria Lance, Louie Robinson,
Maud Miller, Luella Dodge, Carrie
Halliday, Belle Slosson, Berthe Powers,
Esther Elliot, Lulu Petit, Ida Rust,
Bessie Head, Nellie Balm, Flora Elliot,
Ella McKenna, Hattie Limpert, May
Adams, Hattie Balm, Belle Williams,
Emmu Simmons, Nellie Ely, Nellie
Sinclair, Jessie Johnson, Florence
Marsh, Della Allen, George Bates,
- Carter; Hugh Haven, Mort
Pierce, Louis Kinney, Harry Sinclair,
Win. Wheeler, Ben Stebbins, Ike Web
ster, Fred Sinclair, Will Kupfer, Ernest
Dewey, Zalmon Stebbins, - West
over, Will Derbyshire, Harry Baldwin,
James Sullivan, Chef. Chase and Fred
| Lyman.
Wednesday evening Of last week Mr.
John Y ule was the victim of q pleas
ant surprise. A number of his friends
entered his home early in the evening,
and, without as much as saying "By
your leave" proceeded to make things
lively for the surprised host. It was
not dancing party. The raiders on
his hospitality were: George Hale and
wife, S. S. Drom and wife, Capt. Elliot
and wife, Miss Cure, of Chicago, r. B.
Whitaker, J. M. Stebbins and wife,
Mrs. Geo. Read, j. M. Chase and wife,
Capt. Henry Read, Miss Bradley, Mr.
Bissel, Mrs. J. G. Gottfredsen.
The first party of the series to be
given by the Masonic Fraternity oc-
Cured last Friday night. The South
Side quadrille band were on hand with
five pieces and caller, and the dance
kept up until after 2 o'clock. This
party Melted the Masons $40. The
second dance of the series came off
last night wednesday,.
Wednesday night of last week leap
year party came off at Wilden's Hall
on the North side. Mrs. VIM. Fisher,
Mrs. Muntzenberger, Mrs. Borken-
hagen, Mrs. A. Dickhaut and the Miss
es Kerber had the matter in charge,
and the party fully justified the expec-
tations of their friends. The South
Side quadrille band furnished the mu-
sic for the party, and fine supper was
gotten up by the ladies. 1t proved to
be one of the finest parties ever given
on the North Side.
Mrs. J. M. Chase gave Pedro party
Tuesday night Of last week. Those
who attended were: J. M. Stebbins and
wife, w. J. MARITIME and wife, Capt.
Elliot and wife, Miss Cure, Mrs. Gott-
fredsen, John Y ule and wife, Mrs. Bis
sci, Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. Ben. Jew
cit.
Saturday afternoon from to s Miss
Bertha Head received her YOUNG
friends. A large number were pres
ent, and the time passed pleasantly in
dancing and the playing of games.
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