The herald., 1894-12-17
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Mr.. George Wilson. who has just re-
turned from the east. was given . sur.
prise party last Thursday evening al
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson or
st. Paul avenue. The first part Of the
evening was devoted to Q guessing con-
test, for the solution of which 20 seconds
were given each guest; Miss Mabel
Walker received the ladies' prize and
Mr.. g. Wilson that for gentlemen the
consolation prizes were won BY Miss
Carrie Betzwold and Mr.. Morley. The
remainder of the evening Was spent in
games and conversation, and refresh-
ments were served.
At a late hour the company dispersed.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Burch. Mr.. Porter !;
Misses Fannie Wilson, Grace Wilson.
Ruth Green, Evalyn Savine, Anna Val.
entine, Mabel Walker, Miss Vickroy.
Carrie Betzwold, May Paul. Fannie
Brown, Laura Longley, Lillian Brown,
Daisy Betzwold; Messrs. Geo. Wilson,
Korry Leland, Floyd Green, Ralph
Watson. Elmer Jeffsry, Ed Longley. 8.
Freeman Shaffner, Werley Campbell,
Chas. Hiron, Harry Bush. Fred Brown,
James Weaver, Z. Vickrov, Elton Lang
Hancock, j. Adams and Fred McOorn.
LUNCHEON AT MRS. ozRo CHILDs.'
Mrs. Ozro w. Childs gave another OF
her delightful luncheons rday in
honor of Mrs. John Bradbury. The din
ing room was darkened and lighted with
lamps and candles. The table was ex-
ouisitey decorated. In the center was
mass of yellow marguerites and maid
ems hair in large square brass basket,
on che handle of which parrot OF green
enamel was perched. just visible among
the flowers. At either end was a tall
candIsstick of ivory and on the lighted
candles were shades of delicate yellow
tissue paper. Yellow ribbons were tied
about one of the candles and the guests
each named the length OF time it would
take for the candle to burn to the rib
bon. Mrs. Earl B. Miller guessed the
nearest and received for prize dainty
cut glass rose vase. The place cards
were in the shape OF margucrites and
were handsome and artistic.
Those present besides the hostess and
guest of honor were Mrs. Edwin I. Earl,
Mrs. Granville Mac Gowan, Mrs. Earl
B. Millar, Mrs. J. +. Sartori. Mis-. Othe-
man Stevsps and Miss Susanne Esston.
THE SHAKESPEARE CLUB.
The Shakespeare club met as usual
on Monday afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Mrs.
Denton gave o review OF TennysoD's
Foresters as presented by Daly's, in
connection wi3h it's bearing upon the
character of King John. The second act
of Shakespeare King John was con-
sidered and various constructions placed
upon the different points by the men,
bers were brought forward and dis
cussed. Questions we're given out and
answered. The roll was then called. the
members responding with quotations
from the second act OF the play.
A special feature for next Monday
afternoon will be q character sketch of
Constance.
Among those present were Mesdames
Osgood, Donnels, Denton, Freeman.
Mcclure. Variel. Murphy, Simpson,
Strone. st. George, North. Ryau, Easton.
Ward, Owens, Misses Young. Grupe.
Baldwin. Boyce, Sthrone, North.
CARDS AT THE ARGYLE.
Last Monday evening over so couples
we're entertained at the Argyle with
dancing and cards. Arend's orchestra
furnished the music. Claret punch
was served during the evening, and
coffee and sandwiches at the conclusion
OF the game of cards. The following
we're among those present: Messrs. and
Mines. Raze, Irving. Truitt, Limbrock,
Suddler, Chapman, Clark, Shaw, Kra-
mer. Burton. Bennett; Messrs. Busch
w. A. Smith, G. Z. McStay, G. P. Kits,
Brazelton, J. Pennington. Dyer. Duque,
Hutchinson, H. Pettigrew. H. d. Eequa,
n. Frazer, McGarvie, McKeag. Barnes.
Stranger. Eterle, Watkins, McCreery.
Shaw, Hutchins, Roush, Lom bard. Sut-
ton, Lockhart; Misses Wilson, Shaw,
Gardiner, Kennedy, Hollenbeck. Ryan,
Campbell. Chipmau, Scott, Slee, Her
aid, McHenry, Hull, Watkins, Nc
Creery and Gardiner.
HEARTS AT RAMONA.
DIR. and Mrs. Worthington entertained
at hearts last Wednesday evening in
their charming home ct Ramona. 1t
was yellow party, and the house was q
veritable bower of palms, ferns and smi-
lax. Yellow lights were everywhere,
and the conservatory opening from the
main drawing room was lighted with |
Japanese lanterns. Mrs. Worthington
was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Hugh |
w. Vail, Miss L. X. Vail and Miss Ross. !
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. George s.
Patton, Mr.. and Mrs. Shorb, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Hancock Banning. Mr.. and Mrs.
Scheller, Mr.. end Mrs. j. NJ. Elliott,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh W. Vail; Mesdames
n. K Vail and Fortune; Misses Vail,
Allen, Elliott. Ramona and Edith Shorb,
Mclaughlin; Messrs. Binney, Campbell |
Shorb, Allen, Cooper. DR.. Stoner and
DR.. Kuhrts.
BON AMI WHISPERS.
Mrs. Enoch Pepper entertained the Bon
Ami Whist club and their friends FRI
day evening, December 7th. at her resi-
dence, 847 Flower street. Rapid Transit
whist was played until IL o'clock, when
dainty refreshments were served. Dane
ing WAS then enjoyed until late hour.
The ladies' prize WAS won by Miss
Carlton, Mr.. A. B. Day the gentleman's.
Mies Wallace and Mr.. Chester Satter.
white won the consolation prizes.
Those present we're: Misses Longley,
Carlton, L. Pepper, Perry, Thorpe, Lang.
staff, Wallace, Parker, A. Wallace, Nc
Lackin, Reed, Pepper. Messrs. Reed,
Greene. II. Greene, Day, Desmond, Dun.
nigan, Sstterwhite, Chester Satterwhite,
A. B. Day, Carlton. Murphy, O'Bear.
CURRENT EVENTS SECTION.
The current events section of the
Shell met at the Melrose Thursday
December Is, at 10 O'Clock.
with Mrs. William T. Bishop. Papers
were read on the China Japanese war
by Mrs. Dean Mason. Mrs RYAN, Mrs,
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