Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-31
SOCIAL SWIM.
A RESUME OF THE SOCIAL EVENTS
OF THE WEEK.
The Knights Templar Ball - But Few
Parties-Miss Hamblin's Recital
Boat Clubs Ball.

Mrs. J. r. Meade entertained Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Diver entertained Thurs
day evening.
Monday evening.
The Eagle Rifles held an election of Off
GERS Thursday evening.
Mrs. a. NJ Duck, of Paramount, gave
tea Wednesday afternoon.
The Mizpah Society held a meeting with
Miss Marlowe Friday afternoon
Charles Beal will give his closing ball on
Thursday evening OF this week.
The Boat club contemplate sending a
crew to the Chicago races next June.
The Shakespearania will have a social
On the twenty-third of the coming month.
Society has reclined in quietude and
awaits alone the boat club ball with
sweet expectancy.
Mr.. Ed Allen, son of Hon. Z. B. Allen,
has returned to Wichita as his home after
an absence of some years
Barring the one or two entertainments,
Roy Allen, who played host on Thursday,
seems to carry off the honors OF social lion
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar z. Smith entertained
on Tuesday evening. Dancing. cards, re-
past. etc., furnished the enjoyment of the
occasion. The guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs X. Fl. Roys,
MIR. and Mrs. W. A Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. a. Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. L. !. Hum
BILE, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Vail, Mr.. and
Mrs. Finlay Ross Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Strong, Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Davidson, Mr..
and Mrs. L. d. Skinner. Mr.. and Mrs. Kos
Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith also entertained on
Misses Emma MCGEE. Laura Wood
dock. Matte Fabrique, Harding,
Kuhn, Carrie Fisher, Grace Mel, Anna
Mulvey, Ida and Minnie Skinner, and
Messrs. Oscar belong, Windsor, Rogers,
Van lyle, Lyle, Curtis, Walker, Hull,
Allen, Miller, Stocker, Sweet and Bentley.
The concert given by Mrs. Abbett's mu-
sic class at the Presbyterian church, Bur
ton Car Works, last Monday evening
proved quite success. 1t was well at
tended and was an ENJOYABLE affair. The
young ladies who furnished the instru-
mental numbers performed very credita-
bly,. Miss Hazel Brill sang ''When the
Swallows Homeward Fly" Mrs. Morgan
and Mrs. Albeit favored the audience
with a vocal duet. Master Stewart Albeit
sang ''Is This Mr.. Reilly" quite well con-
Bidering he labored under a severe cold.
Mr.. Bennett delighted tho crowd with
some choice violin selections. Miss Gar
wood made hit as 1.-The Merriest Girl
That's Out" which she took off to perfec-
ton. She was heartily encored. Another
number was the comic duet by Mrs. Alb
bett and DIR. w. T. Morgan. This was
also encored and responded to by DIR. Nor
gan. Miss Albeit was accompanies and
did her part well After the program an
appetizing lunch was served by the ladies
of the church to which all did justice.
The Stella Crinlta literary society of
Garfield university will give public en-
tertainment in the University chapel on
Wednesday, April 3. at S p. m. The pro-
gram is given below. All are invited to be
present. Cars will be held till after the
exercises giving ample time for all to
reach them.
Invocation.
Essay. "Some songs and song writer's"
Rose Payne.
Defamation. 1.-The New Lochinvar."
Edith Campbell.
Song. -. when Thy Blue Eyes''-Lassen.
Nell Mcpherson.
Grafton 1.-THE Ideal and the Real"
Jennie Young.
Pianaforte waltz. Spring
Alma Miller.
w.
Alice Sprong.
Song. Entreaty"-Wilson G. Smith.
May Bell Boggs:
Defamation -.....-...-. "Shlpwrecked."
Ella Laughlin.
MUSIC CrcneSIrt.
Society paper. Sadie Sprong.
The most important event of the week
was the Knights Templar ball Tuesday
evening at Beals academy. Besides the
1aAi ,l,nr
invitations had been issued to the young
society people of the city 1t WAS "A full
dress affair and may be classed among the
first balls of the season. The company
consisted of Sir Knights and ladies: R. c.
Dean, w: S: Corbett, A. W; Biting,
c. A. Walker, Frank Oliver, A.
L. W. hbeIe s O. D. Barnes, f. Goldberg,
c. NJ. Jones, c. E. Martin, c. Smvthe, l..
A. Walters, L. D. Skinner, K. A. Hall, |
Mark Oliver, G. NJ. Dickson, l., c. Jack !
son, H. C. eager, Ed Vail, William Rand !
]. A. Hollinger, C. w. Biting, J. =. AL |
len. c. NJ. Jones, A. Clark, c. Graham and !
field. Hall, --Tusch, Hibarger, Hall. Pratt |
Boyd, Ida Skinner, Martin, Rudolf. Minnie |
Skinner. Renetta Ross, Emma McClees. |
Allie Littell, Kate Redfield, and Messrs |
II. L. Gordon, Geo. Pratt, T. +. Fruet, G. |
Allen, Arnold. |. H. Hettinger, /
Harmon, Mccall, Marshall. Phil
lips, Stocker, Sweet, WILDER: Cox,
Bleckley, Vosburg, o. A belong, Charles |
Carey, Whitlock, Brockett, Kenyon, and |
Dr. McClees, and Mr.. and Mrs. W O. |
Hilbish, MIR. and Mrs. Frank. Mr.. and !
Mrs S. E Jocelyn, Mr. and Mrs. f. Wal |
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs Newcomb, Mir. and Mrs |
H. DEAN, Mr.. and Mrs c. II. Pool, and !
Messrs. Stanley, Hume, Schooler and |
Peckham.
Wednesday evening Miss Hambl gave /
the first of the composers recitals. ''Schu- |
bert" It was given in the Zimmerly |
building and was private. The program |
was:
sketch of schubert's life,
Miss Octavia Hobbs
Hymn to the Virgin. ................ 1926
Miss Lillian Hamblin.
Miss Elvie Walker
Violin Obligato .,.................-
Sherman Skinner.
The Wanderer. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1896
Mr.. T. B. Garst.
4 Mlghon -; ;...--.---.---- ~
Miss Genevra Jocelyn.
The Earl King 1921
Mr.. Will Bracken.
The Young Nun ......................1 1926
Miss Octavia Hobbs.
The Sweet Repose ......... ......... 1923
, Impotence. ..............1 1874
Robert Smythe.
psalm 1881
Ladies' quartette.
The whole program was entertaining. |
All the numbers showed study and cult
,lin's Hymn to the Virgin Elvie
Nalker'S '-SerenSde' - Miss Hobbs, |