The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-07-08
MR.. AND MRS. FRED RUSH ENTERTAIN.

/ was CONSIDERABLY O1SguSIeQ over the stu
alton.
| MR. AND MRS FRED RUSH ENTERTAIN.
The party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Rush at their home, 80 Waco avenue, was
a most elegant affair
The lawn and verandah toward the ave
nue. was most artistically decorated with
Chinese lanterns, and presented a brilliant
view. The parlors realistically arranged
with boquets of natural flowers, and cor
responded favorably with the merry and
bright throng therein.
1t was decidedly full dress affair. not
however partsking in the least OF the
forced dignity and reserve that Is too COM
mon on such occasions.
Some OF the beautiful costumes seen,
were:
Mrs Fred Rush-Old rose silk deliberately,
trimmed with fringe. Diamond orna-
ments.
Miss Clara Louthan. Canton, Mo.-Pink
China silk, MareschaL Neil roses; diamond
and pearl ornaments,
Miss Bessie Violin, Gainesville, Texas.
White silk null, black velvet court
train; pearl ornaments. white feather
aigrette in her hair.
Miss Ella Baivles, Quincy, Illinois
Cream crepe Decline, diamonds and
natural flowers.
Mr. S. w. Crabill, Kansas City, Mo-
Cream surah, V corsage, natural flowers
and diamonds.
Mrs. J. 5. Hixon.-Black lace, V corege
and natural flowers.
Miss Carrie Greenland.-Old rose,
Albatross, with lace and natural flowers.
Miss Allie Littell-Cream albatross, V
corsage, diamonds and natural flowers.
Miss Brook-China silk and lace, natur-
al flowers.
Miss Anna LitteIl-Cream serge, natural
flowers.
Mrs. DR.. Stoner-Black poie-de-soie silk,
natural flowers.
Mrs r. l. Vermillion-CreamH Henrietta,
natural flowers.
Miss Carrie Dubois, Leavenworth, Kan.
Cream China silk, natural flowers and
diamonds.
Miss Maggie Simpson-Cream albatross
and China silk, natural flowers and dia-
monds.
Miss Luetta Rush-BIack silk and lace,
silver ornaments.
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white China silk, lace and gold ornaments.
Mrs. Amsbury-Black lace and natural
flowers
Mrs Ella Shields-Gray silk warp Hen
rietta, natural flowers and diamonds.
Mrs. b. F. Zartman-Black lace, natural
flowers and diamond ornaments.
Mrs. c. E. Curtis-Green China silk,
diamonds and natural flowers.
Miss Emma McConkey-Old rose China
silk and pearl ornaments
Mrs L. A Walton-Cream heliotrope
silk and diamonds.
Mrs Lord-Black lace and diamonds.
Mrs. DIR. Graham-BIackI lace and natur-
al flowers
The invited guests were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Shields, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs.
Powell, Mr.. and Mrs Amsbury, DIR. and
Mrs. Stoner Mr.. and Mrs J. F. Kelley,
Mr. and Mrs. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. HOug-
land, Mr.. and Mrs. Whittier, Mr. and Mrs.
Redmond Mr.. and Mrs. Vermillion, Mr..
and Mrs. c. +. Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Toof, Mr.. and Mrs.
Van Werden, DR. and Mrs Graham, Mr..
and Mrs. Logan, Mr. and Mrs Hixon, Mrs.
L. A Walton, Mrs. 3. f. hartman, Mrs.
Campbell, Mrs Lord, Mrs. Maggie Simp-
son, Mrs. Crabill, Misses Sappeufield,
Lewis, Luette Rush, Gertrude Rush,
Brooks, Lucy, Hackett, Belle Fox, Lou
Fox, McConkey, Ltteell, Anna Littell,
Miss Young.
Messrs. Sharp, HUttig Buckley, Miller,
Chas. Carey Osborne, DIR. McClees, Nc
Call, Rodgers, Dean. Gordon, belong,
Boone, II. Hettinger, Arnold, Fuertes,
Harry Gordon, Killen, Harry Moore. J. i.
Herring
\ unique and interesting entertainment
was introduced during the evening which
might be termed a "sketching bee:' All
guests were given each a card, upon which
was written the subject of a sketch to be
executed; the party displaying the great
est artistic talent 10 be awarded a prize
the BOBBY not being forgotten. First
prizes were awarded 20 Mrs. Shields on ~
Bunch of Pansies" and Oscar belong on
~ Cottage by the Sea, and the credit for
cOntrariwise distinguished efforts belong
to Mrs CrabilI on Niagara Falls" and
Howard Hettinger on Frogs Under the
ToadstoOls.'
The refreshments were elegant, consist
ing of ice cream, cake and fruit, and was
served in comfortable style in rooms on
second floor.
The party was in every particular a
grand success, and one long 10 be remem-
bered by guests and hosts, as being one Of
the most brilliant and enjoyable ever given
in the city.