Wichita eagle., 1888-11-11
A RESUME OF THE SOCIAL EVENTS
OF THE WEEK.
Wichita Society, a Grandmother's
Meeting, a Breakfast and
a Luncheon.
With Whist and Euchre Parties and Pro
greSsiVe Angling-The Coming Balls
Society in General.

will hold the regular meeting at its room
Monday evening.
Several marriages among well known
society people will take place this week,
and will be recorded in the next Sunday
issue of the EAGLE.
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There was hint abroad that the Piano
club met at Mrs. 5. G. Winch's Friday af
ternoon, but the authenticity of the report
will not be vouched for.
The Carlyle Literary club did not hold
a meeting last Sunday, on account of the
Gilmore concert, but all the members are
expected to be on hand tonight.
Last Thursday evening at Beals' dancing
academy In the Crawford grand. an in
formal hop was given, which was well at
tended and highly enjoyed by those pres
ent.
On last Wednesday evening Mrs. P. C.
Lewis gave a progressive angling party in
honor Of Miss Gardner. a very pleasant
evening is reported Those present were
the two Misses Fox and Misses Cooper and
Kate Graham and Messrs. Boyd, Burns
and Dean Gordon.
Miss Lou LOOMS, tor some time connect
ed with the telephone Office in this city,
left last Saturday for Kansas City where
she was married Monday eve to Mr. George
Stewart, who was formerly connected with
the telephone office here Miss SalIie Arm
strong has taken the position vacated at
the central telephone office.
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One of the parties of week before last
that in some way or otherinissed the Swim,
was card party given by Mr. and Mrs.
Russell Harding to Mr.. and Mrs J. II.
Richards. on Saturday evening The
evening was very pleasant one and was
highly spoken of by the guests, who were
Dr. and Mrs, c. c. Furiey. Mr.. and Mrs
\. +. Niederlander Mr. and Mrs. NJ W
Levy, Mr.. and Mrs. \. w. Oliver, Mr. and
Mrs. Howard, and Mr.. and Mrs C. P.
Moore.
There were some novel bets in Wichita
society on the general result of the cleo
lions. One young lady will be careful the
coming winter to arise every morning,
precisely at five. One literary genius
will have to abandon the tooth brush that
heretofore figured SO prominently in one
of hts vest pockets, and Miss So and-so,
who has received her first beau and gone
out for the first time this winter, is here
after prohibited from referring to Mama
on any occasion whatsoever.
Mr. and Mrs L. A. Walton entertained
twice this week, on Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings, respectively. Whist was
the of both aUaninuS which
very enjoyable, if the remarks of the par
elephants go for aught Mr.. and Mrs. II.
W. Farnum, Mr. and Mrs. +. W. Waller
Mr.. and Mrs. f. q. Smythe, Mrs T.
Vaughn. of Chicago, Mr.. +. r. Van lyle,
were present on Wednesday, and on Thurs
day evening Mrs. hartmann, Misses Mile
Sappenfeld, 10 Clark and Artie Mcknight
and Messrs. VIII Curtis, Comfy, Arnold,
Rapp and Hines attended.
The close Of the first term of Garfield
university was celebrated on Friday even
ing by Misses Mitchell, Louehlin. McMur-
rem. Boggs Kirkbride, Banks, Carr, 5.
Spring, 4. Spring. Barnett, Campbell,
Dougherty. Schilling Miller, Mccullough,
Mccain, Lucy, Hobbs and Mcpherson,
who gave a :. y. T. p. to Messrs. Lough-
lin, Mechanic, Metcalf, Butcher, Dyche,
Thrasher, Thompson, Hamilton, Welt,
Everest. Niederlander, Newcomb and Da-
Wis After partaking of palatable refresh
ments the guests departed, each declaring
that he had passed a most delightful even
ing.
Miss Gussie Erdenburgh entertained,
last Wednesday evening at her home on
South Main street. The evening was
passed very pleasantly in dancing and
games of divers kinds and the guests all
pronounced Miss Gussie a very able hostess,
Those present were Mr. and Mrs J. NJ
Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs. Pearce, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Beal and Misses II. :. Amadon,
Maude Piper, Eva Jennings, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Hamblln, Nellie Amadon, and Mrs
Pierce. and Messrs. Charles Bennett, Sam
Amadon. DR.. Reutz, Ed Dixon, H T.
Jones, Fred Hines, B. Mcknight. II. B.
Gardner, A B. Powell. r. p McNair.
Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Mrs NJ g. Hill gave q
luncheon 10 a number of ladies at her
home. corner of Lawrence and Park The
afternoon is reported very delightful one
TO those participating, and the luncheon a
very tasty and dainty one. The company
was composed of Mrs. DR.. C c. Furley,
Mrs Geo. L. Douglas. Mrs. r. Pratt, Mrs
J. d. Hewitt, Mrs. Bruce, Mrs. Mason and
Miss Mason, Mrs. James L. Dyer, Mrs
kinkaid, Mrs II. F. Evans. Mrs James r
Parsons, Mrs. Murray Myers, Mrs. J. q.
Hackney, Mrs. Gilt Bentley, Mrs. Kyle.
Mrs John a. Wallace.
The principle event of the coming week
is the Charity ball TO be given by the
Entire Mons society at the Eagle Rifles hall
Thursday evening, which. to all appear
ances, will be attended by the elite OF the
city. Everything. down TO the smallest
detail, has been attended to that will in
any way bear upon the comfort or enjoy
ment OF the company Also the good
cause for which il is given is attracting
many; that is, for the benefit Of the poor
The different committees have seen that
the program of dances is well selected. the
floor in good condition, and the hall well
heated and lighted, and an ENJOYABLE eve
ming is the prospect.
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Last Thursday morning at $50 O'Clock.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Richards gave break
fast to few select friends in the dining
room of the fremont house. south Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs Richards on the same morn
ing left for their old home in Fort Scott.
where they will hereafter reside Mrs.
Richards is a very pleasant hostess. as
this Goes nrsye