The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-03-31
Mrs. Frank Harris Entertains.

soon making the supply 10 disappear.
1t was witha1 a very gratifying opening.
Mrs. Frank Harris Entertains.
Mrs. Frank Harris invited in a large
company of lady friends, Wednesday
evening, to meet Mrs. I. B. Stutzman
of Davenport, Nebraska, who has been
visiting relatives and friends here for the
past two or three weeks. The character
of the amusement was rather unique, but
fascinating of a guessing
match: Cards were furnished each guest
containing fifteen combinations ofletters
which represented the names of fifteen
old testament worthless. The best guesser
and spe1ler received the prize. Quite a
number of the ladies were successful, but
in drawing cuts Mrs. Z. L. Kay came
off victorious. The prize was an embroid-
cred silk handkerchief.
Refreshments were served at a late
hour, of an elaborate, toothsome and
tasty sort.
The guests we're: Mesdames W. S.
Morlan, c. H. Meeker, John Hatfield, z.
L. Kay, w. F. Lawson, L'Roy Allen, ].
F. Kenyon, J. F. Ganschow, c. L. De
Croft, S. L. Green, Albert McMillen, c.
F. Babcock, U. G. Moser, A. Campbell,
G. A. Noren, J. Albert Wells, Fowler
Wilcox, J. F. Forbes, J. F. Heber, H. P.
Sutton, J. P. Lindsay, F. M. Kimmell,
J. w. Boyle of Chicago, Illinois, 7. B.
Stutzman of Davenport, Nebraska, E. c.
Ballew, w. c. Stevenson, Julian Hulan-
iski, Mrs. Patten and Miss Lyons.
Romance for April is the eighth in
that series of special numbers, nearly
half of its contents being from the Ital-
ian. The famous Italian authors are
represented in this collection, and the
selection embrace a powerful war story,
an alms-house sketch, a tale of King
Humbert's kindness, two sparkling love
stories. and thrilling incidents, legends
and adventures. Besides the Italian
stories, there are strong and beautiful
tales by Harriet Prescott Spofford, Eva
Wilder McGlasson, Mary G. Hunger
ford and Others; an April fool story, a
very funny Ghost story by Oscar Wilde,
and one of the most charming Of French
love stories, by Henri de Chennevieres.
The interesting periodical comes from
Romance Publishing Company, Clinton
Hall, Astor Place, New York. 25
cents a number; $3.50 a year.
It is commendable to be a good house
keeper, but don't be a fussy one. 1t
isn't necessary to make every one I'M
comfortable around you in your crusade
against untidiness, and remember always
that but one ROOF at a time can be set
in order; therefore do not get the whole
house upset in your jealous ardor.
Keep one nook cosy and comfortable for
the men folks to drop into at night.
Try and remove as far as possible the
%annoyances Of the spring cleaning from
those who toll outside all day long and
need rest when they come home at its
close, instead of having to camp out any
way or anyhow, just because the house
is being put into its summer clothes.
The burning question with house.
wives of all lands, all creeds. and all
ages is: (Which is the best Cooking
Stove?" S. NJ. Cochran & Co. answer
this question today BY proclaiming the
"CHARTER OAK Stoves" to be the
best in every conceivable shape.
The only place in McCook where you
can secure the New Departure Cultivat-
or is at the Harris hardware, the exclu-
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