Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-04-07
SOCIAL SWIM.
a RESUME OF THE SOCIAL EVENTS
OF TIFF WEEK.
Several Parties-A Conversations, Piano
Club and Other Notes
Coming Events.

Harry Sheppard has a waltz song in
press.
Miss Mosceline Baldwin spent the week
in Anthony.
The Eagle Rifles band will give a grand
ball at the armory, Monday, April Il
Chas. Beal will give his last ball
Wednesday evening, closing successful
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Stevens, of Cincin-
matt, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George
r. Rouse.
The piano club met at Prof. Metcalfs
home Monday evening" and spent very
pleasant afternoon.
Miss Lottie Gates was surprised by a
number of friends Thursday evening,
previous to her departure for New Jersey.
= Bruce Pridoy has returned from Kear-
ney, Neb, but on account of his extreme
embonpoint is hardly recognized by his
friends.
Tuesday evening Miss Jessie Lewellyn
entertained a few friends at her home in
Paramount. The usual pastimes were in
dulged in during the evening. The guests
were Misses Mabel Pierce Gertie Moore
Edith Aubin, Sallie Downing, and Will
McNeal, Marcus Cossitt, Rey Neiderlander
AuOlu
Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.
Humble gave progressive euchre party
at their home on Ida avenue. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs J. d. Alexander, Mr..
and Mrs. Finlay Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs l.. d. Skinner, Miss
Ida Skinner, Mr.. and Mrs. K. ID. Roys, Mr..
and Mrs. w. c. Glenn. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs Colonel Sims, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo:
II Nv oil
Oscar belong.
Thursday evening the Crlbbage club
was entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. William
johnson of North Jackson street. Judg-
ing from last meetings. festiv ties the
club seems to run to dancing and table
talk more than TO cribbage. The mem
bers present Thursday evening were: Mr..
and Mrs. r. B. Wallace, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
l.. McBee, MIR. and Mrs. A. Ward, Mr..
and Mrs L. J. Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Case,
MIR. and Mrs. Hutchins, Mr.. and Mrs.
McCle d. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Schwartz,
Misses Russell and Eaton.
Wednesday evening Mrs. Weamer gave
an ice cream social to the young folks at
her home on Fifteenth street for the bene
fit of the Mayflower Congregational
church on Fairview avenue. Quite a
number were pre- ent and good time Is
events which occurred was the sale of a
cake. a vote for th best looking lady IN
the house to win the cake. Miss Cham
bers and Miss Loudermulk being the can
Gidates quite a number of votes were cast.
Miss Loudermulk won by a good ma
jority The amount of money AIKEN IN
was $40.
One of the most delightful and enjoya-
BILE events of the week was the Home Mis-
81, 0f IL oh at
the residence of Mrs r. E. Guthrie, Jr., on
Wednesday evening. At the business
meeting of the society in the afternoon,
Mrs. j. L. Caldwell resigned as president
and Mrs \. +. Harmon was elected to fill
the vacancy. Seven new members were
added to the society. Rev. DIR. w. I.
Ford, of Albuquerque, y. NJ, addressed
the ladies on the practical workings of the
society and told them of good work that
was being done on the frontier. After tea
which was served in grand style the even
ing was spent in sociability, and all agreed
that Mr.. and Mrs. X. T.. Guthrie, Jr., as
entertainers, were grand ST.. cesS.
Friday evening Miss Mignon Viele gave
conversational in honor of her cousin
Miss Marshall. The program was: The
weather. married life vs. single, fashions,
music, ladies' choice, Politics, Oklahoma,
favorite authors, popular sports, our
neighbors, home talent, victuals and
drink, our country. Five minutes was
allotted to each number and a very pleas
ant evening, all in all was passed. The
guests We're Misses Minnie Skinner, Emma
McGee, Eva MCGEE. Lula Await Effie
Wright, Minnie Kuhn, Anna Mulvey,
Adele Rudolph, Mabel Clement, Harding,
Matte Fabrique and Misses Fox, and
Messrs, Allison, Oscar De Long, Frank
Van lyle, Curtis, c. &. Curtis, DR.. Nc
Clees, Chas. Miller, Dean Gordon, Hett-
niger, Will Hoffman, Eph. Hoffman,
Maurice Viele.
Song by the school in the Repertoire.
Essay. a trip to the island of Macinac
Daisy Bird.
Grafton. 800. Ancient VS.. modern warfare
Dave Mccoy.
Essay. ....-. Yosemite Valley of California
Lizzie Miller.
Recitation ............C Calling the roll
Agnes Conway. sssS
Essay. ..-................O Our better halYeS
Joe Harris.
Instrumental solo. Lula Andrews
Essay ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Atmosphere
Fanny Groves.
Grafton. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Ounuatlon
Paul Brown.
Paper. first half Charlie Jones
Recitation. ..........-.......Ed Noodcock
Essay Value OF education
Cora Syster.
Recitation. ............Th The lost watch
Nellie Warth.
Essay. ...........-.. Little Things
Cora Milligan.
Essay Mems rights
Frank Duncan.
Recitation. IA speech on the trial
of Warren Hastings. ....
.............. Wad Parkinson
Essay. Observation-Disclosures Henry Kirk White
Pearl Smith.
Vocal solo. pretty good world
Bessie Mathis.
Essay. The continent under the sea
Silas Brown.
Paper, second half. Emma Neeiy
Essay. Observation-Disclosures. History
John Anderson.
Reclt alton. ............-.....-..A medley
Mona Jones.
Grafton. Ambition. a curse, a blessing
Ray Taylor.
Essay. As he thinks, so is ne
Mary Mccoy.
Duet ........ .......... Instrumental
Nellie Warth and Flora Caswell.
Essay. ....................R Robert Elsmere
Ollie Triplet.
Recitation. Observation-Disclosures Kate Shelly
Sadie Caldwell.
Essay. -.-.........-.........A cheerful lace
Ida Gale,
Retiring speech. -. President Fred Hellar
Report OF critic. Katie Corwln
Song by school.
WICHITA CHILDREN's HOME
Financial statement of Wichita Child
ren's Home for quarter beginning January
4, 1889, and ending April 3, 1889:
Balance ON mana ISstlaries..---.- ..-..sl9S %
January ls IS Provisions g e
months -. 9s IS Fuel. % 20
Membership dues. III u Rent; ,....,........ 81 10
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