Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-14

jolly time is reported and credit bestowed
promiscuously upon the guests as enter
tainers. These were Mr.. r. B. Sweet, and
Miss Clara Dunbar, Mr.. Lee Davis and
Miss Obrien. Mr.. Walter Fouts and Miss
Mollie Dimes, H. G. Dunbar and Miss Lot
tie Gates, Mr.. c. V. Petty and Miss Linnie
Owen, Harry Sheppard and Mabel Sandi-
fer and Ray and Minnie Ferguson.
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The Entire Nous society has announced
that it will give the third annual charity
ball on Thursday. the 18th of November,
at the Eagle Rifles hall, 118 North Mar
ket A ball given for the benefit of the
poor, under the auspices of this energetic
society. cannot be otherwise than success
full. The previous occasions have been
successful, and owe that success in great
part, indeed, to the ladies, who have SO
assidiously promoted these hops among
those social events that are always looked
forward to during the society season, in
asmuch as they are regarded as not only
the most elite. but also the most enjoyable
occasions. Tickets have been reduced to
81 30, and larger crowd is expected pro-
portIonal to the reduction.
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The Shakespeare society held it's usual
weekly meeting on Wednesday evening at
its rooms over 220 North Main Street. The
attendance was good and. the exercises in
teresting. The second act of Othello was
disposed of, Miss Cleveland being the con-
ductor of program. Among the many en-
tertaining and interesting reports on ap-
pointed topics talk about the Moors by
Mr.. Sargent was perhaps the best. 1t was
a very fascinating story of very romantic
and peculiar people
| Several new members were admitted,
among whom were Miss Carrie Fisher,
! Mr. G. G. Allen and Mr.. Holmes.
At the next meeting act III of Othello
will be read and discussed with Mrs. G.
". Ceilings as conductor.
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The Kirmesse has come and gone and
the younger population of Wichita breathes
more easily. The gorgeous queen was
there and the pretty ladies in
waiting The cute little markers
were there. The well drilled girls, the
graceful donnas, the Swedes, the pretty
girls in the scarf dance with that charming
little solo dancer as the premier danseuse
of the evening, the attractive Cashmere
phNSNSo' AN~
the gentleman with the Faber legs. the
young lady who affectedIy rolled her eyes
up TO the gallery gods and at the same
spread wide smile to the opposite boxes;
the lady who daubed on the rouge, it
seemed, with floor mop the girl in the
drill with small eyes far apart, who looked
like wolf and was sick of the whole con-
Germ Then the oldish young lady who,
! 49, lac IF ioi,t 1aucaH for 6aar life at
an angle of forty degrees, now on this side
and now on that, and tried, poor thing, by
her charms, to at last catch a beau; and
the wild, fierce gentleman who dressed
like a Moor, whose facial expressions
would have made the shade of the departed
Cour de Leon turn uneasily in it's hanging
place, and the orchestra was there, yes,
was there, much, indeed, to the deteriora-
ton of the whole performance.
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ga very enjoyable basket social by the
members of the young peoples class was
held Friday evening at the Baptist church
in which upwards of fifty participated
The solos by Mr.. F. A. Hitchcock and Miss
| Minnie Lane, as also the recitation by
| Prof H S. McMichael were much enjoyed
by all present. 1t is noteworthy that this
large class of young people is presided
over by +. A. North and ]. c. South, as
associate teachers. Among those in at
tendance were j. w. Hungate, A. L.
Pierce, L. NJ. Hull, J. H. Means, S. G.
Pierpont f. A. Forth, Prof. j. G. South
A G. Nichols, w. Ward, F. A. Hitchcock,
| II. l.. Wilson, Prof II. S. Wilson, A. B.
Dunn, w. D. Carney, B. NJ. Chubb, J. R.
| Dearborn, NJ E. Burlington; Misses Grace
| ID Sr I
Maude Rafferty,, Edith Mason, Dovie
Robinson, Lettie McNaughten, Jennie
Moore, Annie l.. Noel, May Young, Sue
Gardner, Kate Graham, Kate Wiggs, Belle
Holiday. Nellie Roberts, Hattie WILDER,
Mrs. w H Lane, Mrs. P. Glunt, Walter
NJ. Jones' c.. V. McClenatha, Luther
Burns, S. D. Lieurance, S. &c. Smith,
F. A. Hibarger, r. F. Knight, c. f. Hold
gen, Jay Smith, u. T. Apperson, Lewis
Ward, W. Z. Mark, Fred Heller, j. F.
Russell, George c. Gardner, j. +. Urban,
Frank Duncan. Lloyd Armstrong, P
Glunt, w. II. Lane and others.
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The society event of the week was Mrs.
| 7. T. Hhmbles luncheon Wednesday
afternoon. The whole afternoon was but
bulk of enjoyment to all those present,
and Mrs Humble fully demonstrated her
ability as a hostess. Her capability and
ease as such has long been established in
the minds of the Wichita ladies' but on
/ this especial occasion in this respect she
greatly exceeded the expectations of her
most ardent admirers. She was assisted
by her sister, Miss Grace Hill. The menu
was carefully prepared and contained all
the delcacies available at this season.
EVERYTHING that tended toward the COM
fort and pleasure of the guests was pro
vided, and the latter were not at all back
ward in showering their compliments
upon the hostess. The ladies who were
present were Mrs. Geo. l. Douglas,
| Mrs. NJ. NJ Murdoch, Mrs. l.. B.
| Bunnell, Mrs. }. D. Alexander.
Mrs. C. A. Walker, Mrs. Finlay Ross. Mrs
David Ross, Mrs T. B. Wall, Mrs. f. D.
Jewett, Mrs. Geo. Whitney, Mrs. S. &.
Winsch. Mrs. II. A. Bliss, Mrs. Murray
Myers, Mrs. E. f. Junkermann, Mrs. J. l..
Hill, Mrs F. NJ Rogers, Mrs. A E. Allen,
| Mrs. J. H. Todd, Mrs. II. w. Lewis. Mrs
Skinner, Mrs. O. z. Smith, Miss Ida Skin
ner, Mrs. l.. T. Strong Mrs. A II. Fab
riGue Miss Matte Fabrique, Mrs. J. II
Alley Mrs VIM. lines, Mrs. A. A. Hyde,
Mrs. L. Henderson. Mrs. c. L. Sim, Mrs.
c. A VanNess, Mrs c. j. Adams. Mrs. S.
+. Jocelyn, Mrs. Q. d. Kirk, Mrs. \. NJ
Deming, Mrs J. A. Hollinger, Mrs. VIM.
Bond and Mrs. j. O. Davidson.
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