, 1881-08-21

J. j..
l. Miller will be soemnized at Christ Church
Tuesday evening, Aug. =. at O'Clock.
The marriage of Miss Eva Wager to Mr..
Fred Bloss vii! occur Thursday evening,
Aug. Is. at the residence Of the brides
mother, No. sSG Marshtield avenue =
4 correspondent inquiries whether the en-
gagenlent riltg should he worn OIL the first
or third finger Of the left hand. It should
be worn on the first finger.
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS : '-
:. The ladies Of the Westminster Presby-
terian Church gave a1awn festival Thurs
day evening last at the residence of Mrs.
Annie Jo:es, No. 2o2 Centre avenue. About
100 persons were III attendance and the pro-
ceeds, which amounted to about S1I;'. are for
the benefit Of the Sunday-schooi. THE even
ing was pleasantly passed in numerous
games, enliverel by several selections Of
song rendered i'll 4 superior manner by the
Apollo Quartet, composed Of ". J. Brookes.
w. F. Law, n. +. Kendall, and
f. S. Rocks The grounds were band
somely illuminated by Chinese lan't-ns
and other lights. Among those in attend
nncc were MIR. and Mrs j.. N. Vaughn. 1lr.
and Mrs. Frank Lutchfurtl, Mr.. and Mrs
11uldswortl. Alr. and Mrs. N1cllatton. Mr..
and Mrs: lle1'ry; -shlf: ,fr. and Mrs: John
sn!a1t sS s Wno rs s 2l1 @ GpI @S stcc' Gj IayI9 ta
Misses ! lice and Flo Stevens. Alice Barnes.
Agnes Morley, Maggie Chrystar, Maggie
Wl,ites!a, Nanlie Mason, Nettie and Annie
Wood. Mary and Annie itaElpson. Stella Mc-
ley. Kate Eoac!.e. Cox iIarin-, Eanber
syle- Della banners. Mary Masters, Kate
Mears, aud Acssrs. Paul and Harry ShoT-
diche- y i'll J.. and Gs0a}et Chrystar, Thomas
and Ed AasnI.. Walter Barnes, .fal:les Mount
easel, Arthur 1:der. Fred lla,npson, Henry
Holland. {. {: Arnold. Frank Stevens, Amos
Goodjol.n. Will uarriI1@, Ed Chandos. Al
Harper, James n. Smith, Alex LatchfCrj,
Charles lln!'le1,, John Nelson, John Wiley,
Lusk Mcllatton, George Walker, Edmund
TIE Hnltlal excursion OF 1fcSperia Lodge,
a. T. aud ~ NJ. 10 Geneva Lake, took place
"Wednesday. About 100 persons participated
and It proved 70 be among the most enjoya-
Die affairs OF the seasnn. The Committee
having charge of it spared neither expense
nor pains TO make everybody comfortable,
and too much praise can1lot be awarded them
for their admirable MANAGEMENT t!lrnu shoHt
The party arrived at Geneva lbuut II clock,
and, after an hours trip Upon the beautiful
lake, were landed at Hayes Park. There they
took dinner, and enjoyed themselves boat
Ing, dancing, or fishing, as they saw fit, and
at 5'o'clock started for home, reaching the
success IN every sense nf the word.
= 4 very enjoyable evening WIS spent at the
residence OF Mr. and Mrs. IL. c. Capner, M.
q Fillmore street, by about seyenty-tive Of
their friends. Tuesday evening. Aug: 9, it
being the celebration Of their crystal we'd
ding. The evening was spent very pleasant
ly, and was one.tlat will long be remembered
by the happy couple. The presents were
very rich and costly.
X. r. EXCURSION.
Chicago Division, No: :, Uniform Rank,
Grand gnhfe1,,ng 14 f,. Ct the Order ffom Mil
inst This is the crack division Of Illinois, ),
and goes down by special request !I -, They
Knight Commander has issued the fhIiowin.
general information for those who desire to
Join the excursion. The excursion rate to
Joliet and return is S1-50: The command
Cavalry. corner Of Fourth avenue :!ld Van
day. Members Of Chicago Division and
Of sister divisions will report them
fatigue uniform, bringing with them their
full equipment Transportation has been,
provided for all the bag::lge of the Sir
Knights to the depot. The command will |
then march to the Grand PACIFIC aud escort
ceilor OF Illinois, to the train, where. 4 /
special car has been provided for the tiivis-
io1L The division will arrive at Joliet at
1920 a. H., aud, headed by Nevans' Band,
been prepared i'll the Court-House square. |
The general parade will then take place to |
the fairgrounds, where there will be diver |
sifed entertainment Past Grand Chancei- |
lor e. o. Gar1iscy, Sir Knight Commander, ]
and Past Supreme Representative VI. u. |
Kennedy, Sir Knight lieutenant-Command- !
er, are doing everything TO make the occa- |
sion all enjoyable one.
PERSONAL.
4 very jolly party of Chicagoans are camp
ing ont at Aarengn Park They have fine
location which they call Murray Camp"
The following are the members of the camp:
James II. Murray and wife, AIRS. j. Slack,
Mrs S. C. Nelson, Miss Carrie ]. Hull, Sen:
ator T. Il. Kinlmell OF Colorado. and Capt. t
Harry Wright of Boston. n
Miss Jessie Couthoui, the young reader |
who has already made quite reputation fot
herself, will arrive to-day on the steamer
Celtic In New York on her way home after
an absence Of eighteen months in Paris, |
where she has been pursuing her studies.
Miss Jessie will be met by her mother, Mrs. |
Joseph Contlloui in New York. They will
proceed Immediately to their home i'll Ensle-
wood.
Or. and Mrs. Osgood and Mr.. and Mrs,
MONTGOMERY, OF Michigan avenue, will spend I
tne remaining days Of summer at Lake Mill
~, William McCee, G. r. Carpenter, j.
THOMPSON j. Wall, ". ". Hawley, and
William E Lynch make up happy party for
Lake. >:t
. 3lT. and Mrs. hare. OF Walnut street, near
Lincoln 3n street, returned Thursday from |
~ Mlnnetka, where they have been visiting the
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