Wichita eagle., 1888-02-05
SOCIAL SWIM.


A Resume Of the Social Events for the Week.
The Sunfower Euchre club held a
meeting at the home of Miss Baynum
Monday evening, which proved most
pleasant and enjoyable one. The attend
ance was good and the refreshments served
by Miss Baynum, whose assistant for the
evening was Bruce Priddy, were excellent
and indeed Miss Baynum's ability of en-
tertaining is quite highly remarked and
her home on North Topeka is spoken of as
one of the best residences in the city for
the purpose of entertaining. Those pres
ent were: Misses Nina Hilton, Anna
Atherton, Matte Fabrique, Emma Nc
Clees and Messrs. DIR. McClees, Harry
Lesh. L. Embry, DR.. Gosh and B. L.
keenan,.
#x#Last Tuesday evening the o. B. J.
Whist club again gave one of their pleas
ant evening parties with Mrs. +. W.
Waller as hostess, at the latters home on
North Emporia. The merry game was
played with unusual interest and merri-
ment on the part of the guests, and the
chances for the prizes fluctuated accord
| ingly. Mrs. Waller served to the COM
pany very neat and refreshing repast
and the praises she received from her
guests before their departure were by no
means small in number. Those in attend
ance were the regular members.
~ Invitations are out for what promises
to be quite an affair in the social circles:
that is the ribbon party to be given by Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Alley and Mr. and Mrs.
George Whitney, next Wednesday even
ing, at the home of j. H. Alley, corner of
Fairview and Fourteenth. 1t is reported
that large number of invitations have
been issued, and accordingly a party of
some consequence is expected.
- Invitations are out for the marriage
of Mr.. Charles Moorehouse, young gen
tleman well known in this city, and Miss
Edith Allen, the daughter of the secretary
of state.
- Miss Maggie Taylor last Thursday
evening, at her home on East Oak street,
entertained d small number of friends.
The evening was passed in dancing, cards
and social intercourse, and the refresh
ments served by Miss Taylor were excel
lent.
- The new whist club were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. A T. Bush, at their resi-
dence on North Lawrence avenue, last
Friday evening. Those present were Judge
and Mrs. F. r. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. NJ
c. Campbell, DR.. and Mrs Mckee, Mrs
Gilla Smith and Mrs. S. Norris An ele-
CANT lunch was served during the evening,
which was credit to the hostess
- The Shakespearian Society held its
regular meeting Wednesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs G. W. Ceilings
The last act OF Coriolanus was read and the
papers on Roman history customs, laws
and the Roman theater were also read and
were all equally interesting and instruct
i've Macbeth will be commenced next
meeting with careful perusal of the in
PRODUCTION and the articles of the commen-
tators. The club will again meet at Mrs
Ceilings next week, and, being the initial
evening in the study of Macbeth, large
attendance is expected
- Those present at the enjoyable meet
ing of the Piety Hill Whist Club at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Mckim Tuesday
evening were Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Kirk,
Mr. and Mrs Murray Myers, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. H. Bentley. Mr. and Mrs c. A. Van
Ness, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Graham, Mr.. and
Mrs. Moore, and Misses Kate Graham,
Gooch, Maupin and McKim, and Messrs
Willis, De Long, Clyde Ware and II. Cor
don.
- The Fairview Whist Club, with its
regular members present, held one of their
delightful meetings last Friday evening at
the residence of Mr. Judge and Mrs. j. L.
Laucke.
1.-THE party given Tuesday evening by
Henry and Sam Israel at their apartments
in the Richland block was most enjoya-
bic occasion, and proved well the ability
of these two popular young gentlemen as
finished hosts. The company We're all de-
lighted with the enjoyable evening they
had passed, and were profuse in their
thanks to the hosts for so pleasant time.
The cards. the refreshments, the elegantly
furnished apartments all lent their aid to
make this an evening never to be forgot
ten by those in attendance.
*4*By no means the least enjoyable event
of the week was the social given by the o.
\. o. club at the dancing academy The
young society people Of the city were well
represented, and the evening is reported
TO have been all in all most delightful
one The attendance in number was
larger than usual. Some of the costumes
noticed were elegant The music was ex-
cellent this evening, and the bah is re-
corded by those present as most success
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