Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-11-03
SOCIETY GOSSIP.
Social happenings for the Past
Week.


shows but few smiling faces. There
are many reasons for this. First Of
all death has been ameng us. Twice
y has main street shown a black
hearse, with long line of mourn
s ers following their loved ones to
their last home.
n When Mrs. Hall, mother of orr
Conner, Charles Colbsrn, died in
/, ! Virginia, Carson's heart beat res
ponsive to the tears and hear taches
OF her sister town. Mrs Hall mad
many friends in Carson vino will
deeply mourn her loss, and her
death has left its shadow here.
The adde's OF the Episcopal
Church are busy making great
downey comforters, head-rests for
easy chairs, and many other things,
TO be sold at their festival, which
will take place during the last week
Of November.
Custer Post, assisted by the
ladies of the Relief Corps, will I
entertain their friends at Armory
Hall on the evening of the 9Th of .
November with social dance, and +
refreshments. The cause is a
worthy one, and much-abused Car
son is always generous when the
cause is jusl. The intention is to
improve the soldiers plot in the
Carson Cemetery. 1t is nearly five
years since their remains were
brought here from Fort Churchill.
The little square boxes containing
all that was left of the brave heros
who served their country well on
many a hard-fought field, were re-
inferred amidst the firing of can
non, the muffled beat of the drum
and the bugle's call. But here it
all ended we have done nothing
since, and this party will be given
for the purpose of raising funds to .
buy monument and improve their :,
last resting place. =.
Through the generous kindness of
Carson people, old lady Bell,
mother of Mrs e.. T. Gibson, has
,een able to go to her daughter,
drs. Ryan of San Francisco, where
is to be hoped she may find
omfortable home in her old age.
There is some talk, in a quiet
'ay, OF arranging little surprise NJ.
arty for a certain handsome gent Ar
man, now residing in Southern La
alifornla, who in times past was s.
roud to be known as a successful Oh
oomer. Should the little surprise Gil
DIRK, no doubt the aforementioned ron
indsome gentleman would feel life
,ont as he did when the bottom Mr.
II out of the land boom.
On Wednesday evening Mrs. \
ma Brown gave a pleasant card
rty in honor of Mrs. Tarp of RI
awthorne, and mother of r. HI. A
right, ex-Deputy State Treasurer POO
Nevada. oe
On Thursday evening, Halloween, 1871
IS. A. NJ. Ardery gave party to tho
Tennis Club. We failed to -
IN particulars. ~,
Mrs. Barrett, assisted by her two ,b.t
.rming daughters, gave Hallow- ron,
! party to number of friends. mo-
kinds of games appropriate to eonr
occasion were INDUCED in, and oso
young people declared them sbor
yes better pleased than if they
been on the streets until mid
lt and had taken down dozen Sy
IS. If Halloween parties were drew
universal custom they might is a
We The means OF keeping young old 9
PIE on the streets, thereby saw beca
much damage and ANNOYANCE. tho
iisses Carrie and Nellie Elsey axna
,rtained their friends on Hallow- folio,
The game OF the evening holde
'ed much megriment. A large at IN
of water was brought in, and %
1any apples placed in the tub as 90 2,
} guests in the room. Each IL 3
It was requested to take an APP % !,
out OF the water in his or her 40 g
a without placing their hands n