Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-10-25
CITY SOCIETY NEWS.
IFEMs OF INTEREST IN GENERAL
PERrASSiA0 TO sOClrrY.

Some Weddings That Have Occurred aud
Some That are to Occur-An Autumn OF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Partiss-Er.
cursioDs to tho woods-P-rsonais.
ments has not visply increased during the
past week. The usual number of small
parties and social gatherings bowever, oc.
Cured
Tuesday evening the marriage Of Mr.
William L. Elder, OF Indianapolis, TO Miss
Laura B wman, OF this city, occurred at the
Second PRESBYTERIAN church. The decora-
tons at the church wer. the hsudsOmest ever
Sc n in this city. large number Of those
present AT the wedding attended the elegan
reception held at the residence OF the bride'-
father, Mr.. $. A. Bowman, No. 4 Chestnut
avenue. The happy couple left on the 9:4j
train for Detroit, from which point they left
tor New York.
Wednesday evening very d, light'ul pre-
gressiye euchre party was given at the resi-
deuCe Of Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Warder on East
High street Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Flank Goode, Mr.. and Mrs J. B Cart
uItlI, hI hHu hIs. ". ID JWUhU, MI. ana
Mrs. J. F. McGrew, NJ. and Ms. Chss
Dolly and Emily Warder.. Messrs. H. c.
Wis, man, Percy NJrton, Rob. FJos, Will
Foos ard Geo Warder.
Thursday afternoon from one to tour a
pleasant lunch. was gwen by Mrs. Chas. K.
White and Mrs. Judge White. Twelve
ladies were present and delight n time wa.
EN- oyed by ALL
Friday morning the Young Ladies Ped 8.
trian b, An unincorpor ted organization 0t
recent d. te, took thfir weekly walk out to
the stand-pipe and around by La2onds. Ou
the way home they stopped at farm house
for a TIVE MY minutes rest. While there ca
u~ba grapes and buttermilk were passed
ar"uHd. The club his a prospect OF several
new members by the time of the next meet
ing.
1t seems TO be the fashion, this fall, to get
up hickory-nutting parties. Last week sew
eral such excursions were made to the woods
near the city by different parties, an all-isy
picnic being INDUCED in. A young gentle
man of one Of these parties met with quite a
mishsp. He and one OF the young ladies
were appointed a committee to go up
TO arn-house and ask if the,
might be allowed TO have few nuts, Just
those on the ground, you know" Before the
doc Of the house was reached, a large, manly
looking bulldog made his appearance on the
scene as much as TO ask what they might be
doing there. Before either of the committee
had time to answer the imaginary question,
however. the canine made move towal ds
the young lady. She started for the gate in
. kind OF . "give-ms-a--tart-and Pll-beat
you" way, gszing back TO see il her escort
was being consumed by the fsrocious beast.
The sight that met her eyes compelled her to
run all the harder, foI Carlo lad the "spring"
chewed all out OF the young mans pants legs
and was aspiring for something higher. II i.
mighty nice for young man 10 tear himself
Away from the busy cares OF the WORD tor
pleasant day's ranble in the woods, but
when any such blood-curdling accident
AZ the above t. kes place it were better Tor
him il he were never born.
A very pleasant surprise party was Civ. q
to Mr.. and Nrs. Allen Hugls, at tier
residence ~ North Race street, it beng Mr.
Hughes 30 h birthday The evening WAS spent
n so ial games and music, and n grand oys er
supper WAS served sbyut II o'clo k. Among
those present were: Mr.. and Ms Weiner,
hr. and Mrs. Krirgb ,um, Mr.. and Mrs Spit
ter. Mr.. AID M. John Hugle, Mr.. and Mrs
Warner, Mr. and Mr,. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs
J. Bowers NJ, and Mrs G. Neip, Mr.. and
Mrs F. Sicktori Mrs. A. Simpson, Miss
Minnie Kreigbaum, Mr.. and Mrs Allen
Hu9le.
Friday evening about eight Of our young
society people rmei themselves into
theater party and took tour OF the world in
eighty days at Blacks opera house.
There is some talk OF organizing whist
club tor the coming winter, made up enclu-
sively from the older-younger society set
They propose to meet every week at the
houses OF the different members and enjoy an
hour or so OF that popular but difficult game.
The idea is Il good one and should not be
abandoned. The names OF the ladies who
will compose the club are Misses Fannie
Foley, Mary Rodgers, Anna Paige, Mary Css-
silly, Anna Steele, Carrie Douglass, Louie
Buxton and Nellie johnson. The gentle
mems list has not Yet been made up.
This has been an autumn OF weddings.
About seven OF our most popular young So
cie,y people have already taken unto them
selves mates, "for veal or for woe,' and be-
fore the "robius nest again" several more
will do likewise.
Mr.. Ell. Gillctt always popular and smi!-
ing, Of the Springfield Seed company is soon
to be married 10 young lady
IN this state, not more than a hundred miles
from this city.
Invitations are out Tor a large reception,
from 3 10 9, to be given by Mrs Capt. Sew
art, OF East II gh street, next Tuesday eyeu-
ing. III ls to be given in houor OF Mr.. and
Ms. Harry Hawk.