Wichita eagle., 1889-09-22
Florentine logcia. effected bv curtaining

a Florentine loggia, effected by curtaining
it with portieres and carpetIng it with
rugs, with lavish profusion of flowers al
ways, and by the erection OF large dane
ing platform, overhung with wide
spreading canopy, which was conJolned
with the steps leading down from the YER
anda, the passage being covered overhead,
and all this brilliantly and softly
lighted, as the effects desired required.
Guests commenced arriving at $50 aud
were for the most part in full dress. MI
and Mrs Frank Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Oliver and Mrs. Coleman very ably AS
sisted the hostess Early in the evening
the dancing commenced with we'll
trained orchestra to furnish the music.
Large cards announcing the daLce were
successfully swung in the center of the
capopv. so that those who had no ear for
music could distinguish between yalse
and "A cotillion easily. Between each
number Ga the dance program, the
COMPANY were entertained by 4
uuartette of colored men, whose music
was highly enjoyed by the company. y
large punch bowl of lemonade stood ready
to crafty the thirst of the merry dancers,
all evening. Refreshments were served at
10 o'clock and after, and consisted of veal
croquets, chicken salad, thin slices of
bread and butter, olives, ice cream, cake
and coffee.
Innumerable details unknown to sue
cinct reports, but the very life of L congo
NAL company. harmonlzed to make this
one Of the most enjoyable, consequently
successful, events i'll Wichita society.
During the evening Mrs. Fintay Ross
and Mrs. Fred Smythe favored the com
pany with vocal solos, Below is the list of
the large number of guests:
Mr., and Mrs 4. W. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Black, Mr.. and Mrs. g. Knorr, Mr..
and Mrs. a W. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. NJ.
Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. r. Murdoch, Mr.. and
Mrs VI. W. Levy, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Muir
dock. Mr. and Mrs. H. Knight, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. g. Majors. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs. L. ID. Skinner,
! Mr.. and Mrs O. Il. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. w. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
| H. w Merrill, MIR. and Mrs. Charles
Owens Nh and Mrs. I. w. West,
| Doctor and Mrs. Fabrique Doctor and
MIS-. OiuuhIll, MI. MIS- L " .oii.1 CLiSi
! jr., Mrs Furong, Mr.. and Mrs. l. [.
Even, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hollinger, Mr.
and Mrs T. l. Humble, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
| Luckel, Mr.. and Mrs. T, Ross, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Dulaney,
! Mr.. and Mrs. r. Guthrie, Mr.. and Mrs
| Jennings. Mr. and Mrs. G. HattOn, Nj
and Mrs. W. p. Shields Mr.. and Mrs. f.
! r. hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. W. i. Little
! Mr. and Mrs j. Houston, Mr.. and Mrs. q
! Whitney. Mr. and Mrs. Matthews, Mr.
and Mrs. Cogdell, Mr.. and Mrs. c. \. Van
ness, Mrs. p Smith, Mr. and Mrs. f, Vail
/ Mr.. and Mrs II. Lytle, Mr.. and Mrs. =
/ V. Healy, Mr.. aud Mrs. II. L. Kramer Mr.
/ and Mrs w. s. Corbett, Mr.. and Mrs. o
! II. Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. II. Case, Mrs
Josie Stanley. Doctor and Mrs. Furley, Mr.
and Mrs. L. II. Lynch, Mir. and Mrs. r. Il
| Coleman.
Misses Mead, Lynch, Skinner, baldwin
Kanaga, Mcknight. Fabrique. Hill. Muir
dock, McGee, Sappenfield, McNicar,
! Smyth, Pratt, Caldwell. Messrs. Davis
/ BleckIy, J. Carey. c. Carey, II. Pierce, Z
/ Phillips, VanTyle, Curtis, B. b. Cush-
man, +. Baldwin, b. Mead. Grant Wood
man, |. Hettenger, Q. belong, b. Hull
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