The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-04-13

| town, Penn, to spend the summer, and
the hopes of the pleasures of vacation are
below par with some of the young gentle
men.
One Of the neatest and most fastidious
| women in the city spends a great part OF
her time seeing that her husband IS not
carrying table napkin in place OF a hand
kerchief.
Garfield Relief Corp No 40 will meet in
regular session at the Garfield hall Tues
day, April -, at 2:30 p. m. A full atten-
| dance is desired: 50 says
Mrs. N. E. DURAND, Sec'y.
There is a woman who lives over in the
east end of town who fifteen. years ago
married the man she is now feeding and
clothing by taking in washing, for his
money.
The best dressed man in Wichita today,
twenty years ago lived on farm, did the
blowing and his knowledge of dress did
not 90 beyond his own jeans breeches and
cOttonade shirt.
A. H Plumb, of Emporia, the bright son
of Senator Plumb, and VIII White, a ris-
ing young rhyme writer and one Of the
leading young photographers Of the state,
were in the city yesterday.
Miss Daisy Morrison has gone to St.
John on a visit TO her sister, Mrs. Burr.
| After her return Miss Morrison will leave
for the mountains where she will spend
the summer with her parents.
A late authority says that it is decidedly
vulgar to cut lettuce with a knife; it should
! be torn into pieces with a fork. The way
to eat lettuce and enjoy it is to go out in
the back yard where nobody will see you.
Miss Ethlyn Bowman entertained quite
! a number Of her young friends in honor of
! her third birthday, at her home on Fair
mount last Monday. Miss Ethlyn makes
/ a charming little hostess.
Mrs. w. Z. Stanley is giving receptions
| on the Friday afternoons of April. Last
! Friday opened the series and was a great
! success. the company brilliant and the en-
| tertainment highly fattering to the host
| eSs.
! Mr.. Park Hays, the efficient and oblig-
! ing chief clerk in the postoffice leaves this
morning on a short trip to Topeka and to
| Telkama Neb., after which he will visit
friends and relatives at his old home FL
lott, la.
Miss Dumphy. of North Fourth avenue.
evening
bV number of friends. The evening was
pleasantly passed in games and various
amusements, only being interrupted for an
elegant luncheon.
Mr.. John Keller, of the Kansas City
Times, who has been visiting the family of
Col. j. r. Taylor, of 42S North Fourth ave
nue., left Friday evening. Mr.. Keller made
many friends during his brief stay who re
GREETED his departure
A young society gentleman of Wichita
who got a divorce from his wife within a
year from the time he married her. is said
TO have proposed to the woman he was af-
forwards so anxious TO leave, five times
before she accepted him.
The Mizpah society of St Johns church
will give an Orange Tea at the residence
of Hon. George i. Douglas for the benefit
of the church on Thursday evening, April
18th, commencing at $50 O'Clock. Every
one Is cordially invited to attend.
One of the most interesting social gath
erings of the past week was the meeting of
of Mrs. j. NJ. Allen. An excellent pro
gram was rendered, after which came the
social hour. Refreshments were served
The parlors were filled with members and
guests.
There is a man i'll the Peerless Princess
who has a queer freak After he has once
tasted of a vivand all relish and desire for
that one vivand ceases thencef0rth. What
makes this mans case so cammiserabl bic is
that he only gets twenty-five dollars
month wages and has to live Just like all
the rest of us.
rled last year and who had never known a
days work in her whole life is now doing
her own homework and having Joyous
time of it, while another girl who was al
ways at work at home before her marriage.
now has nothing at all to do and, they say,
is disconnected.
Mrs. NJ. J. Kendle and daughter. Miss
Hettie of Ripley, O., mother and sister of
Mr.. II. w Kendle are in the city making
him visit. This is the second visit for
the ladies. Mrs keudle visiting two years
and Miss Hettie seven years ago. They
are both delighted with Wichita and her
many improvements.
Some of the best evolutionary and mu-
steal talent of the city are preparing for
the grand entertainment to be given at
the Social and Business hall one week
from next Tuesday evening. Several Spe-
cial performers have been engaged to take
part in the two dramas that they are now
rehearsing for that coming event.
The Daughters OF Rebekah will give
social next Wednesday evening in the Odd
Fellows hall. An excellent program has
been prepared and an enjoyable time Is
promised all that attend. All Odd Fellows
with their families are cordially invited TO
be present The y. of K. are excused from
furnishing refreshments
Monday evening Miss Mamie Meade was
hostess and the members OF the Hush club
were unanimous IN their aralSe Of the en-
tertainment Who was present. Oh, Miss
RYDER. Miss Clement. Miss Niele, Miss
Old. Miss Genevra, Miss WOOdman, Miss
skinner and MeSSrs. Bruce Priddy, Rob.
Topping Russell, Niele, and Grant Wood
man.
At her home, Oh North Market street.
Miss Carrie Wiuants entertained on Mon
day and Wednesday evening last. 4 large
number of her friends were present. and
by Miss Carries graceful manner OF enter
tanning all was made merry and Joyous
and a pleasant evening was passed by all
present. Progressive high five and dane
ing We're participated in and refreshments
served consisting OF ice cream, cake and
fruit
The home of Mr. and Mrs W. y. Cas-
Well 81 South Market street, was taken
possession OF Friday evening by their
many friends 10 remind them of their If
teenth anniversary. They were presented
with a very handsome water set. Cards
and various other amusenentS were en- !
gagged in during The evening, after which
refreshments were served. and the guests
departed all wishing Mr. and Mrs. Caswell
many happy returns OF the day.
There will be a musical entertainment at