, 1890-12-21
A GAY WEEK
A Handsome German Given by the
CotiIlion Club.
Two Largely Attended Red Teas
During the Week.
Anticipations of Pleasant Events
for the Christmas Season.

During the past week several pleasant
social events have taken place, one OF the
most enjoyable being the Wednesday
night German given by the Cotillion club
at Library hall. The preparations for
the event were complete and the hall
formed, with bright lights and handsome
decorations. a very pretty picture. Those
who attended we're Mr.. and Mrs. Sturgis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hellmau, Mrs. Harvey
Middleton, Miss Scribner, ex. Governor
and Mrs. Baxter, Miss Hicks, Miss Kent,
Lockwood Hebard, Miss Hebard. MIR.
and Mrs. Irvine, Mrs. Senator Warren,
Governor Barber, Mrs. Hammond, Mrs.
Kent, Mrs. Senator Carey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Corbett, Mr.. Brooks, Geo. Bissell, G. f.
Rossire. G. l.. Beard, Mr.. asd Mrs.
Jeffrey, Mr.. and Mrs. Brewster, DR.. c..
G.. Rafter. Miss Hopkins, who is the
guest OF Mrs. Hammond. Miss Louise
Smith, Major Comegys, W. =. Gannett,
Esd. Freetorn, Mr.. and Mrs. Abbott.
Dr. and Mrs. Appel, Miss Lindsay, j. L.
tt Ployart, Mrs. VanTassell, Miss
Cooker, Mr.. Mondell and Mr.. j. S. Miz.
ner. Mesdames Corbett, Carey and He'll
man acted as chaperones and Miss
Cooker, Mrs. Hammond and Mrs. Cor
bett distributed the favors. The Ger
man was led BIZ Mr.. Miner and included
7snumber of new and handsome figures.
Ga Thursday evening Mrs. Draper en-
tertaincd aIarge number ofladies at i red
tea, the first of its kind given in this
city. The decorations were bright red,
many of the costumes were of the same
color and the picture wa a very pretty
one. Mrs. Draper was assisted BY Mrs.
Hulbut and Mrs. Glover.
Another notable society event of the
week was a red tea" given by Mrs.
Senator Warren on Friday evening. The
house was brilliantly decorated for the oc-
casion, the prevailing eolors being brilliant
red1 Seveniy-ive ladies were in attend
ance and from 6 until 8 discussed an elab-
crate menu of salads and ices. An or
chestra furnished music during the entire
evening. The affair was thoroughly en-
joyable.
The High Five" club were entertain
ed at the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. r.
N. Heath on Friday evening. A feature
of the club is the fact that prizes to be-
come the property of a member must be
won twice. The ladies prize, a handsome
china tea pot, wa secured on this evening
by Mrs. Baxter who was for the second
time the winner. The g~entleman's prize
was won by Mr.. Hurlbut.
The dancing classes Of Prot. MARITIME
are having a large attendance especially
of young pupils. The evening hops fol
lowing the lessons are very enjoyable and
attract a pleasant party on every occasion.
Several attractive entertainments are
arranged for the coming week. That un-
der direction of Mr.. Sellick for tomorrow
evening promises to be very enjoyable.
Besides a complete musical programme, a
hop will be given to which all who attend
the concert are invited. The concert
and hop will be given at Keeie hall.
ON Wednesday evening the new officers
of Co. B will give a hop in honor of the
first legislature and the honorary members
OF the company. One of the features will
be a dress drill.
On Saturday evening The Corsaa will
be the attraction at the opera house.