Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-10-27


costly, and one which caused much ad
miration was pendant and earrings o
diamonds, from Mr.. Cushman to his bride
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The recent party held at the bone O
Col. n A. English in honor of the twentieth
birthday of Miss Lydia English, was on,
of the most pleasant events of the week
The evening was divided into times wheI
the company INDUCED in card playing ant
other amusements which were diversified
by several fine instrumental pieces on tn,
piano by Professor Purdy. An elegant re
past was served, which consisted of all tn,
toothsome dainties which can be placed OF
table. very important feature OF tn.
evening, was tie reading of several poem!
which had been dictated to Miss English
A large number of valuable presents were
also presented to Miss Lydia by her ad
| miring friends. These present were
Col. Taylor and wife and daughters, Mr.
Allie Worth, Miss Worth, Miss Trip, Of
His, Miss Oslo Foy, Miss Mcmillan. Miss
| Bunnell, Marcus Cossitt. Bunnie Mead
Scott Beal, Frank Rsdfeld, Frank Cren-
shaw, Prof Purdy.
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gathered informally at the hospitable resi-
dence of Oak Davidson in Riverside.
When Oak presented himself minus his
usual fiourishing moustache, some of his
friends refused to recognize him, but were
| finally reconciled, and the evening was
spent most delightfully."- with progressive
eucher and social games Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Stanley, MIR. and
Mrs. Thos. Fitch, Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Comley, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. L. w. Miller. Mrs VIII Wood
man, Grant Woodman, Mr.. Ed. Carve,
Chas. Topping, Jas. L. Mead, Arthur
| Faulkner, Miss Vallie Odds, Miss Mabel
Clement and Miss Mamie Mead.
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| A very pleasant surprise party was given
Miss Kate Little last Tuesday evening at
her home on North Emporia. The evening
was spent with amusements Of various
kinds and general good time was had by
those present. Refreshments were served.
and at a late hour the party disbanded, all
| voting royal good time. The following
young folks were present: Misses Hobbs.
Atwater, Wells, Bright, Simpson, SAKE,
Barnett, Lucy Mccoy, Simpson, Woody,
Osborne. johnson, Mccullough and Os-
borne. Messrs. Thresher, Case, Bright,
Belts. Mccoy, Butcher, Blake, Snively
aud Ploughe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Young, of the Man
haitian hotel, were very agreeably sur
prised Thursday evening by a sudden
gathering in the parlors of number of
their friends. The evening was pleasantly
spent with cards..and music, after which al
elegant collation. was served by the hostess.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
o. FL. Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hume,
DIR. and Mrs U. S. Hougland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Woods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Myers, Mrs J.
Junkerman and daughter, Miss Katie,
Mr. and Mrs. Foster Brooks and Mrs E.
Z. Beach.
Friday evening at the residence of the
BRIDES parents, 800 Lasalle avenue, Chi
cago Mr.. Edwin Moore and Miss Helen
Miller were united in marriage. The mar
riage was witnes ssdonly by the friends and
relatives of the family. Miss Miller is the
daughter of Judge Miller, of Chicago,
while Mr.. Moore is well known in this
city being a member of the law firm of
Moore & Douglas. Mr.. and Mrs Moore
are expected to arrive in Wichita tomor-
row and they will Immediately go to
housekeeping at pretty little home on
North Topeka avenue.
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A wedding is on the tapis for the early
part of next month, but the names of the
rtio bain H., rl-
The groom, however, is a prominent bust
ness man on North Main and it is said
the business he is engaged in is one that
makes assurance doubly sure that his
future stock of domestic happiness will
never be be total loss The bride is a
popular young lady residing on Third and
Mosely.
The excursion of the Kansas Acadamy
of Science which went to Kingman yester-
day seems to have had its social as well as |
scientific features. On the return trip at
least the scientific portion seems to have |
been forgotten and to see a group of sedate |
college professors, lead by Prof. Snow, |
join in hilarious college songs, was enough |
to make the heart grow young again |
Prof. Bailey photographed the car and its
after dark by aid of magnesium |
lights.
Miss Beatrice Thomas, Miss Carrie Fox.
Miss Bessie Dagner, Miss Genevra Jocelyn,
Miss Pearl Skinner, Miss Nettie Harris |
and Miss Leslie Fox have organized a
cooking club. These young ladies, who
were but lately "sweet girl graduates
have in this way set an admirable exam
Piles to the ladies of Wichita, which they
should be prompt to follow, and by emula-
ton show their appreciation of their
daughters or younger sisters practicable
ty.
The Shakespeare society played to bad
uck last week The regular Wednesday
evening meeting was postponed to Thurs
lay evening on account of Keeue's Rich.
ard Ill, and the Thursday evening meeting
was adjourned early to enable the mem
Ders to listen to Professor Dinsmore's lect-
IRE on "A wonderful structure" Next
Wednesday the society will discuss the
irst act of Cymbeline
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The a. o. L. W. of this city celebrated
he anniversary of the foundation of their
rider last Thursday evening at their hall
N North Market. Speeches, music and
'ecitations whiled away the early part of
he evening, after which a grand dance
vas given. The affair was pronounced
me of the most pleasant of the pleasant
ocials given by this order.
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The Sunflower and Ghost society met at