Wichita eagle., 1889-01-06

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Thursday evening Mrs. J. ID. Houston
entertained number Of friends
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Miss Aria Mcknight, who has been some
what i'll the last week, is convalesclng.
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Alice Boyd is reported to have enter
tanned a dinner party on New Years day.
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The Misses Josephs entertained at their
home, 1927 Water street, Friday evening.
Miss Grace Hibarger will shortly enter
tain Miss Nellie Walker, of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa.
Miss Rose White. guest of Mrs. Russell
Harding, leaves for Brookline, Mass, this
week.
On New Years day the Misses Rosslers
entertained party of young people at
dinner.
The Misses Dressers entertained a few
of their friends at their home on North
River street, one evening last week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, of South Water
street, gave a card party to quite large
humber of friends Thursday evening.
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Miss Lettie McGlade, 304 North Water
street, was the recipient of a surprise
from party of her friends Wednesday
evening.
The Eagle Rifles ball turned out all that
was expected and, barring that of the
Boat club, may be put up as the ball of
the season.
Captain and Mrs. Geo. Z Harris enter
tanned number of friends Tuesday eve
ming in honor of their daughters, Miss
Nellie, birthday.
The gentleman with social propensities,
who asks why gentlemen with ladies
never speak to him, better perhaps, look
TO himself for a satisfactory answer.
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On last Monday evening Oscar Hills and
Miss Emma Bright were united in mar
riage at the home of the bride, 412 West
Central avenue, Rev. J. D. Hewett, of1iciat-
fng.
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Mrs. w. L. McBee on Thursday evening
last Whist, euchre, dancing were all in
dulged in merrily by the members of this
new club,
The Piety Hill Euchre club were enter
tanned last Friday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Foster Brooks, 1921 North Emporia.
The evening is reported as one particularly
enjoyable
Thursday evening at 1917 South Laura,
-dr. and Mrs. Henry Findeiss entertained
in honor of Miss Anna Buerhause. The
company was quite large and very en-
joyable evening is reported.
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Miss Wright entertained the Dew Drop
Serenading club at her home 1852 North
Lawrence Wednesday evening. Cards
and dancing furnished the enjoyment for
the evening besides a very palatable
supper.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Hartzell celebrated
the seventh anniversary of their marriage
Wednesday evening by entertaining
number of friends The company indulg-
ed in dancing and divers social pastimes,
and a very inviting supper also wasserved.
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The so-called dead custom" of New
Years calling was the liveliest corpse last
Tuesday that Wichita has seen in many a
day. The ladies who received did it
royalty and the gentlemen, who numbered
some seventy-five, were fully appreciative
Of the entertainment.
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At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Moore, |
North Market street was the scene of "A !
watch party on New Years eve, which is |
reported a very enjoyable affair. The
watchers were Misses Sanders, Jones, |
Lewis, Graham, MCConkey, Orr, Berks, |
and Messrs keenan,, Daugherty. Gordon, /
Mccall, Phillips, Callahan and Lewis.
Mrs w S Corbett gave a progressive |
euchre partG Wednesday evening which |
was, as all Mrs. Corbett's entertainments |
are, very enjoyable. The guests are given:
Mr.. and Mrs J. p. Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
T.. Jocelyn, Mr. and Mrs. n. +. Nieder-
lander. Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Barnes Mr..
aud Mrs. H. L. Kramer, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
ID. skinner and Mrs. Josie Stanley.
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On January the eleventh the Board of
Trade band will give ball, for which eX-
iensive preparations are now going on.
This band now ranks among the best in
the state and with adequate means sup
piled will force itself forward among the
best bands of country, credit to the city
and the state. The band will furnish its
own music at the ball, which at the pres
ent prospect will prove quite an event.
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Miss Maggie and Alice Taylor at their
home on East Oak street, Tuesday eve
ming entertained a number of their friends
who watched the old year go out and the
new in besides which event the evening
preceding WAS passed with dancing and
cards, lunch also being served Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Angel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgins, .. Q. Oliver. I. j.
J. Virgins, George ManasSa and Dr. Nc
Clees.
Mrs. d. c. Mckennon, of 531 North
Topeka avenue, gave a most elaborate
dinner TO a number of her intimate friends
on New Years day. The menu was one of
the best ever served in the city. Mrs. Z.
OBryan furnished some very choice Sc
lections of vocal aud instrumental music
and altogether the guests We're SO well
entertained that darkness was at hand be-
fore any were aware that the day was
spent.
On the evening of December 81 the