, 1881-08-14
SOCIAL PARTIES.

The ''Social Eight" gave lawn-party Al
the home of Aug Reitz, Esq. Randolph and
Sheldon streets, Thursday evening Tile
grounds were elegantly illuminated, and,
with good music and delightful repast, a
right good time was had until an early hour.
a very pleasant gathering was held at the
residence Of 4. G. kyles, SIG Indiana ave
nue., Saturday evening, Aug. &, it being Il
farewell reception to few friends, prior to
their removal to Sioux City.
Miss Hattie Gllclrist rendered yery
elegant and enjoyable party to her young
friends OIL Friday evening at her home, at
the corner OF Washington avenue and Fifty
fifth street, Hyde Park. The evening was
passed nlerrily in music ard dancing. i
tempting reElst was served ut 10 O'cl0ck and
the festivities were continued until late
lnur.
The West End Dramatic and Social Club
held an election of officers Tuesday evening
ing officers we're elected: \. J. RietIl, Presi-
dent; F. Q. Meipilard. Vice-Presdent: J. j.
Conghlin, Recording Secretary: +. l.. Pasdc-
loup. Financial Secretary; z. T. Bollan,
Treasurer; and r. J. Black, Dramatic Man
oger- This organization is now in a prt}s-
porous condition, and will OPEN its fourth
dramatic season in September.
The celebrated quartet Of the Ancient
G1mpanl0n Dramatic Club, consisting of
serenaded Mr.. James Hitchcock. tile Secre-
tary Of that venerable body. at his residence
No. 'C' Monroe street, Thursday night
Some OF the choicest selections were given
~ the singers in their best style, and were
Inc residents Of the llelghbOTiloOu who were
fortunate enough to be awake at the time
lhe hfty-frst anniversary Of the birthday
OF Robert B. Currier, . Throop street, was
Wednesday evening. After IN ENJOYABLE
social hour J. ". Sykes interrupted tie co1l-
ual,y and without further ceremony brought
lnto tue par!or Rogers, group Coming to
the Parson," and on behalf Of those present
presented it to the family in M ofT-halm
speech. Mr.. Currier responded happily, after
which the ladies served refreshments.
Mrs. ). Goodman, t'f el7 Ashland avenue,
Monday to few friends, in honor Of the
lev. All. DenWiddie, Of Alexandria.
PERSONAL.
Mrs. Edward ". Hills, the Misses Mamie
and Hattie Ely, ami the Misses Emma aud
Hannah Boyd are at Ocean Grove, y. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lock are spcu ding
few weeks with their daughter, Mrs. James
BOYD, at Ocean Grove.
Miss Lizzier Druner, Of St. Louis, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. a. l.. Chouteau.
Louis, and Miss Manager, Of Chicago, arc
spending their vacation in the Alpine Mount
aims. Switzerland, nine miles from Bex,
MISS Emma Moore, 0f St. Louis, and Miss
C1emmle Sheckley, Of Belleyiile, ILL.,, are iii
town. and will remain with friends until the
last Of September.
Misses Ida L. Bassett and Tillie C. Howe.
OF Cherry Valley, have been visiting in the
city TOR {: few days.
Misses Annie and Kittie Carr are visit:
fng at ST. Paul.
Mrs. II. Goif and daughter Helen, of 49,
washington street, have returned from kal- |
sns, where they have spent the past five
Mrs. 4 IT. Paul and her sister are baskinr |
in Wisconsn's S bracin:. breczes
Mr. jerome Z. Terry, wife, and daughter !
are so1ourning at Lake Geneva. |
Fred Long and his bride, nee Miss B. |
Aleany, Went to Geneva Lake yesterday for |
their honeymoon.
Mrs: IL. +. Mallory and her son Fred left |
tuesday night for Boston AMI Nantaskct
g.. DR.. Alfred IIinde returned "Wednesday last |
from { tour through Minnesota, Datoka, and
Manitoba.
Misses Lizzie 7. Hatch and Ella F. Bass
are spending the hot days with relatives in
New Hampshire and Massachusetts. - ''
Miss NllJle POitras has returned from All |
extended trip to Lead City and Deadwoud
much improved i'll health
Miss Greenfl0Od and sister Sara have re-
turned from, Lake Zurich.
Mrs. 5: l. Noe and Mrs. Broad left Wedues-
day Tor Vermont. and before returning will I
Visit Boston, New York, and the principal
places Of interest ~ IN the New England States.
!. George ". Brandt and family will leave
the GIT! fo.lnorIow for visit Of 4 few weeks
to the i,el!s of Wisconsin, Devils Lake, and
Clher places of interest,"
Miss Cora l.. StOekham has returned to the
cry alter visit to Michigan.
> Mr.. T. S. Dickie and family have returned
from Macklnac, and are ut their suburban |
llolne at Maplewood.
IA Miss l,otiie Tieknor, Of Rockford is visit