Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-30
SOCIAL SWE.
Reeapituiation OF the week In wichita
Society.

The Entire Nous held meeting this last
week preparatory to regular entertain
ments.
Mrs A. Long Wednesday evening gave
party in honor of her son, William
Long, at her home in the city.
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The Wichita Board of Trade band is
now comfortably located in their new
rooms in the Crawford Grand.
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There will be recital by the musical
pupils of the Garfield university a week
from next Monday evening at the univer-
sity.
Miss Kate Deryar and Miss Alice How
erten, young ladies Of solomon City. Kan
sas, are in the city visiting Mrs. a. d.
Boyd.
Mr.. o. P. Graham left for Louisville,
KY, last week where he will pursue
course in medicine at the Louisville Uni
Yersity.
Mrs Noble Prentis was in the city Fri
day afternoon on business connected with
the Social Science club, of which she is
president.
Miss Mosoline Baldwin now has charge
of the organ at the Episcopal church, and
her performances cause some very favora-
bic comments.
A surprise party was given in honor OF
Miss Mollie Heiple, Wednesday evening at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Heiple, No.
lob North Jefferson street.
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The Music Lovers Piano club, which
really is an organization of some worth,
will, happily, not discontinue but will
hold some of its meetings soon.
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Wichita is threatened again, but with
more propriety than formerly, with run
of plushes, and gobelin. old gold, old rose
yellow and what not will hurry by in one
endless string.
Charlie Hartmann, of Chas. Mossbach-
er's jewelry store, is back again, and is all
smiles over his trip but some
BODY else is all smiles, too,
they say, over his return. Only two weeks,
too.
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Miss Sadie Wesslehoff entertained a
number of her friends last Friday evening
at her home in the northern part of the
city. Miss Wesslehoff makes very enter
tanning hostess and appeared at her best
Friday evening.
The Shakespeareana held a meeting last
Wednesday evening at Miss Anna Mul- !
vey's. Nothing of importance was trans !
acted, with the exception of the naming
of some committees and the selection of
Othello as the play to be studied.
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The Mandolin club was invited by Miss
Hattie Hays to her home last Thursday |
evening, where they passed a very pleas
ant time The club consists of Fred Bald
win, mandolin; B. B. Cushman, mandolin;
George Isreel, guitar; Chas. Baldwin, gui |
tar; Mr.. Garst Mandolette, Mr.. Sargent, |
Violincello; Will Lynch, triangle; Geo.
Mac Donald, zylophone and Ii. W. Jones, |
violin
What, with the aid of sweets, fruits and
royal good games, plenty OF laughter, fun,
hilarity, it was hard thing for the guests
to depart at the proper hour. Those pres
ent were Laura Bott, Emma Pearce, Stella
McNaughten. Ollie McNaughten, Dollie
Kahoe. May Alexander, Hattie Petrie, !
Carrie Bruhn, Denny Morgan, Robert
Bolte, Cassel Burke, Willie Bolte, Grace |
Carson, Daisy Dunkin, May Dunkin.
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The big girls and the little girls, the
no
Young men, that is, /, great many of them,
are at present furnishing their buckles
and powdering their wigs for the first
night of Kirmisse. The prelim'narles OF
this kind of amusements are always sin
gularly alike, good deal of noise, good /
deal of "My little girl is prettler than your
little girl" good deal of hustle over the |
selection Of the queen, ETC., etc., all anus |
ing to be sure.
Lulu Grosh was last Friday evening the !
recipient of surprise which resulted III
most enjoyable evening party. The party |
was given at the home of her father at 2lS /
South Topeka, iohonor of Miss Groshs |
birthday. and she accordingly re-
ceived many beautiful presents, some OF
which are enumerated below: Silver nap
kin ring, from Daisy and. May Dunkin; hand
painted plaque, from Ollie and Stella Nc
Naughten silver mug from Grace Carson;
handkerchiefs. Dollie Kahoe, perfume
case, Bunny Morgan; book, Robt. Bolte.
The outlook for euchre clubs this year is
not very fiattering, and luncheons are
strangered, it seems. to the land. But
this NAV be from the earliness of the sea
son. and again. in the case of the euchre
clubs. it may be direct result from the
condition of affairs at the close of last
season, when the total number of lady
members Of one club was three and Miss
b entertained and Misses F and
c. attended. and Miss c. entertained
and Misses B. and F attended, and
so on; and the sum total of gentlemen was
not much better, and SO euchre clubs be-
came somewhat "banale."
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A surprise party was given last evening
to Mrs. Potts, at her home, sos South En-
poria avenue, on the occurrence of her
birthday. Refreshments
were served and pleasant evening passed
by ALL The guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Rutledge, Mr. Il. Long Misses Mollie
Sheets, Eva Robinson, Annie, Lizzie and
Ella Long, Fannie and Jennie Rutledge,
Eva Crager, Hattie Murphy, Belle Web
king. Messrs. Charles Lacy, William, Tom
and Charles Long, Samuel Crager and
David Miller,
The Boston quarteste which viii appear
here SHORTLY. will furnish quite musical
treat. Wichita cannot be said TO be es-
pecially blessed in respect to music. OF