Wichita eagle., 1890-02-09
ghe aahia pay gaole: snndag oruiua gebruary 1890

w. A. Thomas, Mrs. Il. L. Coleman au
Mr.. VIII Lynch.
Last Wednesday the Equal Sufferage so
ciety met at the home Of Mrs. Clark, ol
| South Lawrence avenue. Mrs. Taylo
read an essay on Courage" Mrs. Obris
fav ored the society with an original paper
The meeting was unusually interest1n'
owing to the large number of visitors
who Joined in discussing the leading ques
tended refreshments, which were delicious
and dAintily served. This society is rap
idly growing in members. new names be-
ing enrolled at each meeting.
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At the singers Mozart choral union
owing to the iuclemency Of the weathe
last Thursday evening, there were so few
present as to render iJ impossible to pro
csed TO business. Tuesday evening is ap
pointed for the permanent organization
meeting, and also for regular re
hearsal evening. All those intending tt
enter the beginners grades of choral sing
ing, sight reading and singing, who arr
occupied in business pursuits during tht
day, meet Prof. Purly at the Lewis acad
emy Monday and Thursday evenings at
O'Clock.
Monday evening Mrs. Coler Sims enter
tanned at her home on North Emporla. The
evening was an enjoyable one. as all those
| under the supervision Of Mrs. Sim are
Her guests, it will be noticed, are all deV.
otees to thigh five, " and they were accom-
modated on this occasion, with nice re.
freshments to top off the pleasure OF cards
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Hum.
bic, Mr.. and Mrs. e. Il. Beach, Mr.. and
Mrs. Foster Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Z. Il.
| Young, DR.. and Mrs. Stoner, Mr.. and Mrs
J. Z. Dyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Z. c. Wood and
Mrs. Richardson.
! A very pleasant party was given at the
residence of Mr. NJ. l.. Lovington last
| Tuesday evening. The evening was spent
in playing progressive high five" Re-
| freshments were served, aud at a late hour
! the guests dispersed, voting very agree
| able time. The following parsons were
Virgaline Lucy, Louette Rush, Maggie
Simpson, Iva Boyd, Anna Rush, Eva
| Simpson, Jean Weeks and J. S. Simp-
SOD, Hammond Weeks ID. Sniveiv, Sher-
man Skinner, Lew Belts, Sheridan
Ploughe and w. H. Weeks.
Mr.. viii McNeal left Tuesday for Lin
! coin, Neb, where he accepts position
with his brother. b. f. McNesl. Quite a
number of his friends went to the depot to
see him off. Among them we noticed
| Misses Ella Dresser, Mile Roberts,
B.anch Dresser, Laura Tilly. Lettie Nc
Naugten, frankie Aldendifer. - Fur
gesson, Saltie McNeaL Messrs. Marcus
Cossett. George Iseral, Charley Baldwin,
! Piper, Srotten Mellinger, Charley Cox,
! George McFeal and many others. When
! the train pulled out there were many good
! byes said. all wishing MIN success in his
new home.
Mrs. George Harrington entertained at
her residence, 4O5 South Lawrence, We'd
| Desday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington
| proved themselves to be able host and
hostess. Music and cards were the amuse-
menus of the evening. A pleasant feature
of the evening was Photographed song
and conversation. Elegant refreshments
were served at the usual time. Those pres
ent were DR.. Tilden. Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
Ward, Misses Mary Bricker, Nellie Line
Andrew. Minnie Vinsop. Emma Swartz,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Wallace.
Monday evening jamie English enter
tanned number of friends at the home of
his father, n. A. English, in honor of his
sixth birthday. Mabel Foye and Mar
querete English assisted the host. Games
and the thousand little pleas ures Of a
child's party were present here. The
guests were Margaret Bliss, May Comley,
Della Hughes, Mosceline Daisy. Anna
Wingard, Ada Worth, Laura and Leila
Purdue, Eva Dill, Faith Warren, Leila
Thistlewood, Herald Swartz, George Daisy,
| Dean Minnick, Severn Shutz, Raymond
McTaggert, Ben Warren, Grover Embree,
Arthur Thistlewood, Victor Gerteis and
Harry Comley.
Friday evening Mrs. Ed Vail gave the
second of her series of card parties and it
was equally us enjoyable and we'll man
sged as the first. Cards. supper and So
cial intercourse filled up the evening with
great pleasure TO Mrs. Wallis guests. They
c. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs C. Biting, Mr..
and Mrs. c. II. Smythe, Mr.. and Mrs. o.
Il. Smith, MIR. and Mrs. 5. r. Oliver, Mr..
and Mrs. +. w. Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Black, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. knorr, Mr..
and Mrs II. =. Cross, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. w.
Moore. Mrs. Il. r. Coleman, Misses ElYa
Walker and Agnes Lynch, Messrs. Rich
ardson, Holt and viii Lynch.
The program of the West Side c. L. S.
c. for the evening of February 18th will he
rs follows:
Roll cali-Quotations from Virgil.
Table talk-Doings of congress.
Lesson-Latin course in English pages
l32 to 10, Mrs. Shane teacher.
Paper-Agrippina Mrs, Bass.
Reading-NerYe.
lncendiary Song, by Victor Hugo-Miss
Sharp.
Paper on current events-Mr. Spauld-
ing.
Reading, selection from Thompson's
Seasons-Miss Honn.
Friday evening at the residence of Mrs.
Oliver. 1120 South Market street, very
pleasant social gathering took place. in
which cards, music and dancing were in
du(ged in. At the usual hour the guests
were invited TO the dining ROOM where an
elegant supper was spread to which, it is
needless to say, they did ample Justice.
At IA late hour the guests took themselves
homeward, well pleased with the evenings
enjoyment, aud mutually agreeing that
Mrs. Oliver is one of the most pleasant of
entertainers. Among those present were
the Misses Genham, Florence Ninson,
Clara Almond, Ola Groush, Stella Nixon,
Ella Teats, Messrs. Arthur johnson. For
rest McNees, John Andrews. Abe Shupp
and Fred Conklin.
Stimulated by the fine showing made
one week by by the followers of the Con-
cord sage, and inspired by the subject.
those who took part in the debate &C
quilted themselves to the greatest salts
faction OF ali present. one of whom, a
prominent participant IN the debates of
the Baptist Literary society. gave il as his
opinion that they excelled any be had
heard in his own famous society. Those
on the negative side of the question got
excited, nay. even seemed indignant that
such question should be mooted and the
way they tore uown the evidence of the af-
firmative elected applause and would have
made the Greyhound OF the Senate" glow
with pride, could he have been a listener.
ndoutedly this insures every Friday be-
ing made pleasant by debate The