The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-07-17
finely for Prof Youmans' concert at the
park Tuesday evening.

finely tor Prof Youmans' concert at the
park Tuesday evening.
Misses Eva Gentry and Eva johnson
accompanied Col and Mrs. Eddy on their
special car as far as Parsons last Thursday.
They returned with Mrs. Eddy Thursday
evening and reported having q splendid
time.
Mr.. and Mrs James Sloane, who re-
side on Seventh street, will celebrate their
sixtieth marriage anniversary August 2lst.
Mr.. Sloane is ninety Years old. while his
wife has reached the ripe age OF eighty.
Mrs. J. NJ Eddy will not 60 to Texas
to join her husband, Col. Eddy, Is has
been enormously stated, but will 60 to
Colorado, Omaha and other points In the
northwest. She does not expect TO 90 to
Texas before September.
Mrs. Buch. a pleasant lady Of Dsven-
port, Iowa, is the guest of her brother, Mr..
J. E. johnson. on Broadway. Mr.. John
son, accompanied by his wife and sister,
will leave for Texas, probably going as far
as Galveston, tomorrow evening.
Misses Minnie Scott, Ida and Lucy
Newkirk were expected to reach this city
last night. The former will bring her
cousin, Mr.. Coles. of IVES. Point, and a
Young lady friend of KewaDee, ILL.,, home
with her. A large party will be given in
their honor during the first of the week.
Miss Cora Baker, of Kansas City, but
late of st. Louis, known throughout the
state as a distinguished belle, is at present
i'm Chicago, where she will he united in
marriage on the 18th to Mr.. Asby A.
Chouteau, q lawyer oil Memsils, n small
town about twenty-five miles distant from
DeadwoOd. He is quite wealthy, and owns
more than 100000 worth of real estate in
St. Louis. Miss Baker is tall and graceful,
a blonde. with hair of gold color and eyes
of dark brown. She is the daughter OF
Mrs. Ridenbaugh, formerly Mrs. Baker, OF
New Orleans; she having been divorced
| from Col. Baker some years ago, aud mar
rying Mayor Ridenbaugh, Of St. Joseph, al
a laler period. 1, is said. since the death
of Mayor Ridenb augh, the widow and her
first husband met at Sweet Springs, when
a marriage was again Considered between
the long separated parties, but for some
| reason was never consummated.
SOCIETY MEETING.
The Ladies' society of the Congrega'
iinnal church held meeting at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Bacon Montgomery, Friday
afternoon, and were handsomely entertained
by that lady. Refreshments Of cake, sand
witches, coffee, ETC., were served and the
time was whiled away very rapidly. The
ladies present were Mesdames ]. c. Barber
Hubbard, George Gold, A. Ridenour, Burk
hart and X. III. Moses. The next meeting
will take place two weeks from next Fri
day at the residence of Mrs. Will Whit
ney.
PRIVATE PICNIC.
A pleasant little picnic was given in
quiet way last Wednesday afternoon, by
Jew friends. upon the shaded shores OF Fla
creek. A carefully prepared luncheon ha'
been prepared and was much enjoyed b.
the partakers. The parties present wer
Mr. A. Farnham and daughter. Miss Lens
Mrs. Hatch and daughter, Miss Flora
Miss Octavia Martin, of ST. Louis, Mr.. Ev
erett Farnham and number of youD
masters and misses.
Mks. HOGUB's COMPANY.
z The entertainment given by Mrs. job
! Hogue at her rOoms near the corner Q
Fifth and Ohio last Monday evening va
very pleasant affair, as all the ladie
{ present unite in saving.
Mrs. HOgue's rooms were exqnisitely al
ranged with works of art, many floral deco
rations, and the portierre between tn
rooms was of rich lace. Brilliant light
, cleaned everywhere, and the rich dresses {
the ladies present beneath their rays vel
extremely effective The front of th
house, the lawn and entrance, were mad
s attractive by the addition of Chinese lar
. terms.
The refreshments were served upon dair
' tily decorated japanese tables, just larg
!. enough to accommodate two guests. The
consisted Of cream, fruits, ch0cOla an
other varieties Of cake, berries, ices, col
fections, etc.
Mrs. Hogue made . most delightful no
tess and the ladies all pronounced Ii
: affair one of completeness as to detail IN
: finish.
Present were: Mrs. Jas. Clute, Mr.
8 George Cummings, Mrs. L. F. SheldO
:. Mrs. Miller, of Delphi, Indiana, Mrs. l. \
Guild, Mrs. Wagner, Mrs. Jael Gentr'
Mrs. Babcock, Mrs. John G. Allen, Nh
: Joe Hills and several others.
Society Elsewhere.
CLINTON.
Rev. Richard Menefee and little nice
s Miss Ida Smelling, left Wednesday mornil
!. for Carrollton, Mo.