The state capital., 1892-01-02
PURELY PERSONAL.

Officer Todd is on the sick list.
Prot Parks left for New York this
week.
Uncle John Gladney is on the
sick list.
Miss Maggie Kelly, of Alton is
visiting Miss Jessie Brooks.
Little Willie Oglesby Parker,
has been quite ill for several days.
Miss Sallie Stevenson, Of Chicago,
is visiting her parents and sister in
the city.
Lulu Sharp, Of Lsnesvllle, spent
several days in the city visiting
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams of Riverton,
visited relatives and friends in Mis-
souri, last week.
Allen Williams spent Christmas
in St. Louis, the guest of his friend, |,
Thomas Cheek.
]. r. Phillips, formerly Of this
city, now of Chicago, spent several
days in the city.
Prof Thomas Killion spent sew
eral days in the city, visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. Hardin Tate, of Aurora,
spent several days in the city Wis
itlng his nephew.
The CAPITAL Office was visited
by Messrs. G.. w. Birdsong and
Frank Jenkins, Tuesday.
Mrs. Bette Smith and children,
Clifford and Robert, are in the city,
visiting relatives and friends.
Will Buchannon and Richard
Thorpe, young men of Decatur,
spent several days in the city.
Leopold Green, the popular hair
dresser, is quite ill at his residence,
across from the Leland Hotel.
Messrs. Suel and Alex, and Miss
Luells Scott, Of Lanesvllle, ILL.,, are
spending the holidays in the city.
Mrs. Susan Hoffman and Messrs.
Sol Lewis and Orrie, Of Jackson
vile, ILL.,, spent Christmas in this
city.
James Houston and Henry Min
nard Of Decatur, enjoyed themselves
Christmas in this city among their
many friends.
Mrs. W. III. Robinson, Of Belle
vile. and Mrs. Frank Gaines of
this city, paid our Office a pleasant
visit Oh last tuesday.
Misses Ella johnson and Lottie
Washington, of Cairo, spent the
holidays in the city, the guest of
Miss Annie Moore.
Mrs. G. w. Young, and two
daughters, Lille and Claudia, and
Mrs. W. M. Eskridge, all of Quincy,
ILL.,, are in the city, the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. R. S. Donaldson, on West
Adams. Mrs. Young is a sister Of
Mrs. Donaldson.
Misses Gertrude Wright, Susan
Cooper, Maude Williams, Cenia
Duncan, Eliza Faro and Charity
Allen, Springfield favorites, who
are teaching school in various places
in Illinois and Missouri, are home
spending the holidays.
Father c. B. Helm, Mrs. Fannie
Robinson, Miss Mamie Helm and
George Helm, Of Peoria, spent the
Sabbath in the city, and had the
extreme pleasure of hearing the
initiatory sermon of the son and
brother, VIM. Z. Helm.
A very pleasant party was given in
honor of Misses Susie Cooper, Charity
Allen, Eliza Faro and Cenia Duncan
on last Tuesday evening, at the resi-
dence OF Mr. IL. Broadly on north 14th
street. Quite number of young
ladies and gentlemen met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Duncan's and proceeded
to the residence of Mrs Broadly, where
the young ladies were agreeably sur
prised. Mr.. Morris Dyson and Henry
Coins deserve credit for their manage
msnt Of the affair
Miss Jennie Wormly, of Grape
Greek, was rendered very pleas
ant surprise party on last Tuesday
night at the residence of her par
snts on North I'd street. The party
was under the management Of Miss
ss Pearl Woods and Matilda Roey.
A large number of young folks
were present, and after enjoying
themselves in conversation and
games, they partook Of grand
luncheon, prepared by Mesdames
Susie c. Davis, Bette Smith of
Normal and Mrs. Wormly.
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