The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1886-01-05

Its inltlatory bali last Wednesday evening
at the park hotel. Almost one hundred
. guests were present, many of them being
from other points. The dresses of the
ladies, which were fully described In
Thursday mornings BAzoo, were very
handsome, and he entire affair was a sue
cess.
The sad news of the death of Mrs.
Mary Harlow was received by her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Smith, of East
Twelfth street, IN this city, a few days ago.
Mrs. Harlow was from illinois and few
weeks ago stopped here for few days
visit with her parents. She was en- route
TO Cheyenne, w. T., Tor her health, and
died, as was above stated, At that place.
Elder Longan, of the Christian church,
was handsomely surprised by bis parish
toners New Years eve. About fifty of
them assembled at the residence of Mr.. W.
w. Herold, on Fifth street, and then pro-
ceeded to the residence of the pastor, where
after most enjoyable evening. they pre-
scented him with several acceptable articles,
among them a cash donation of $50.
Miss Nav Cobine returned yesterday
from Holden, whittier she had gone to at
tend the edding of Miss Ella Kipp, for
merly of this city, and MIR. Il. +. Morse, a
reputable citizen of California Miss May
reports the wedding as being quiet but
most enjoyable. The bride wore hand
SOM costume Of garnet silk, and wss tie
recipient OF number of appropriate pres
ents. The newly married pair left for
their future home in California Friday
last.
| Miss Nellie Ingram assisted at an eu-
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Music hall in Jefferson Ci,y, i'm aid of the
library fund. The Jefferson City Tribune
speaking of the affair has this to say: "a
great deal of interest conferred in the reci-
tatiohs by .iss Nellie Ingram. To most
OF the readers she was unknown, save by
her enviable reputation As an elocuti0nist
Her first selection, The Drsert-r was very
difficult, but well rendered. Throughout
the performance the intensest stiffness per-
vaded the hail, and the conclusion of the
recitation was followed by a hearty encore.
The second selection, Fergusonis Cat, was
rendered in C, stume This performance
fairly carried the audience away. The
grotesque makeup, the humor of the selec-
ton, together with the intensely realistic
rendition, excited unbounded laughter and
applause. In trag, dy and comedy alike,
declaimer, and We predict for. her bril-
liant future rs an eiocutionist." Miss Mel
lie will give an entertainment at the Christ
ian church one week from, tomorrow for
the benefit of the Episcopal church in this
city.
WATCH PARTY.
4 watch party was given New Years eve
at the residence OF Misses Monte and Nav
Burnett. Refreshments were served, there
was dancing, etc. TIE guests were Liz
zie, Mamie and Motto Rymall, Maude
Lyon, Emma Peck, VIII West George
Bischel, Otto Jacobs, Ned Heating, Jessie
Greer, Evan Harrison and others.
SURPRISE PARTY.
Rev. J. NJ. Planneit was gwen a sur
prise parry at bis residence IN East Sedalia
Thursday evening by about forty OF his
friends and neighbOrs. Refreshments of
cake, fruits and CONNECTIONS were served
and the guests as well as the reyer nd gen.
tleman and his wife fully enjoyed the &C.
casion.
Ms. Russell Jennings gave tea to
number of her friends last Wednesday
afternoon at her residence, on East Fourth
and the viands of the most delicate sort.
Among the guests were: Ms. James
Story, Mrs j. A. Fisher, Mrs. Hills. Mrs.
A. A Slack. Miss Della Inch, Mrs. A.
Kent and Mrs. George Weller.
EUcHRE PARTY.
A euchre surprise party was given in
honor of Mr.. sill y; recher, Friday even.
ing at the residence of his paren on
Third and Grand avenue. Refreshments
were served and the occasion was pleasant
Among those present were: Misses Belle
Herrold, Sue and Sallie Smith. of La
monte; Julia Stock, Dovie Barley, Gussie
Shy, Young, Hattie and Cammie Hughes, |
and Messrs. Will Powell, Frank Hughes,
Charles Dexter, George Arnold, Ed Kent,
Lee Byler, Harry Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. |
/. \. rprecher.
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Mrs. John Walmsley gave a chilSren's |
party in honor her daughter, Miss Alice, |
last Thursday, the occasion being her sew
enth birthday. Dainty refreshments were |
served and the occasion proved highly enjoy
able to the little folks present, among them |
being Misses Mabel Beiler, NJ. bel Clute,
Sue Lacy, Florence Heard, Maude Ross. !
Florence Cute, Hattie Lyon, Elma
Walker, Louise montgomery, Opal Stewart,
Camille Sicher, and Masters John Lacy,
Irwin RAutenstrouch, Warden Brown,
Harry Sicher, John montgomery, Damon
Porter, Robbie Smith, Louis Glessner,
Gentry Ofield, Tottie Cloney, Gussie
David and others.
MUM SOCIAL
X-Miss Lucy Hopkins entertained her
unday school class and their friends hand
somely last Thursday evening at the Broad
way Presbyterian church parlors. The
was for the benefit OF the
mission fund and the feature # the even
ing was fine OF five cents imposed on
those who should break the silence for a
certain length of time. The efforts to keep
from this were excruciatihg, of course, and