Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-11-29
A VERY GAY WEEK
Society Events of the Thanksgiving Sea
son as Seen by Our Dude
Reporter.
Social Parties Theater Parties = Gard
Partie. Progressive Euchre
Drive Whist Per-
soual Netes.


Thanks sgiving week, like its predecessor
was remarkably brilliant one socially.
Surely Springfield bellies can not complain
of dullness this season. The giddy round
of pleasure gives them plenty to do. with
party to attend every evening. and party
calls to make and new toilets to devise dur
ing their brief waking hours. The epidemic
has as vet shown no signs of abating. and
it even begins to look as though it were go
ing to continue until the holidays. Last
week every single evening was taken
up with reception or party OF
some kind. and those who
are unusually popular already have
their date-boeks filled for the present week.
There are six parties already arranged for
between now and Saturday night.
Last Monday evening small party of the
younger crowd formed rink party To glide
over the smooth floor of the ''Mikado" rink.
| 1t was a very Jolly affair and they enjoyed
the fun and excitement hugely. Among
those in the party were Misses Fannie and
| Alice Foley. Lulu Jeffiries. Ellen Wilson.
Mamie Cummings. Emma Flynn, Frank
and Ralph Bartholomew, Will Kidder Will
Donnel. Ed Hurd. Frank johnson and
Charley Jeifries.
| On Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
. Chandler Robbins. of North Limestone
| TO . raraptinn ant
tanning over one hundred guests very sue
| cessfully. They were assisted in receiving
+! by Mr.. and Mrs. Sam. McGrew, Miss
! Hunt and Miss Ewing. Of Columbus. So
l cial greetings a well-prepared supper,
l dancing to good music, and the card room.
i made up the pleasures of this, one of the
most thoroughly enjoyable parties that have
| been given this season. Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rabbits;
Mr. and Mrs. Gustavus Foos, Mr.. and Mrs.
I William Blee, Mr.. and Mrs. d. p. Jetfries,
Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Todd. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
NJ. Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs. William foos.
Rev J. T. Ross. Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Myers,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs,
7. NJ. Gugenheim, Mrs. George HOrner, Mrs
l.. NJ. Potter. Mrs. Fuller Trump, Mr.. anG
Mrs. W. A. Scott. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Little
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McGrew, Mr.. aDC
Mrs Rush Bradley. Judge and Mrs
White. Miss Baldwin. Miss Landon, of Chi
caS0. Miss Mary Cassidy. Miss Lizzie Nixon
Miss Emily Warder. Miss Carrie Douglass
Miss George Ross. Miss Mary Rodgers
Miss Anna Rabbits. Miss Nellie Thomas
Miss Nellie johnson. Miss Louie Baldwin
Messrs. Tom. F. McGrew. jr.. Ferg. Foos
VIII Rogers. Ad. Rogers. Den Rodgers
Joe Sharp, Mr.. Shankelford- Of New York
II. II. Moores. and others.
On Thanksgiving day the small dinneI
parties were very numerous and many o
them were very exquisite affairs. Many o
the younger people in parties OF two
three or four couples took late dinner AM
attended the Minnie Maddern performanc
| after dinner.
Miss Mamie Winsow gave a very swe
party Of this kind to company of 81
| couples. ne ulniltr was given al i!tf nom
on East High street. Her table was
work OF art with its handsome service All
fresh cut flowers, while the Dime
itself. served in seven course:
left nothing to be desired. Those VIII
enjoyed her hospitality were: Miss Gun
ming. Misses Fannie and Olive Foley. Mis-
Anna Steele. Miss Louie Buxton, Nil
p Georgie Rose. Messrs. Jim and Will Dame
: Ben. Buxton. Ralph Bartholomew. E'
Hurd and Will Kidder. After dinner ca
riages were called and the party took in I'll
theatre.
Miss Mary CassiiIy gave thorough
charming dinner and theatre party i'll hone
of Miss Ewing on the same evening. II
guests met at the Arcade hotel at ; o'cioc
where splendid dinner of eight courS,
specially prepared for the party was Serve'
1t was very merry party consisting Of Nj
, and MIS-. Sam McGrew. Miss, Carrie Dou!
lass, Miss Mary Rodgers, Mr.. Shackelfor'
of New York. Will Rabbits. Az
R,,dgerS. and Russell Seeds. besides III
) hs,-te-s and her honored guest. The part
toccupied the boxes at the Minnie Madder
perform ance
On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. EC