The herald., 1894-12-23

"A mobb uttigntIul progressive Wulst
party was given last Thursday evening
at the handsome residence 949 West
Adams street. The house was charm
ingly decorated with holly berries, ever
green's, and cotton to represent snow.
The same idea was carried out in all the
rooms, the effect being unique and
lovely. Tempting refreshments were
served after the game, and the prizes
we're awarded as follows: First, for
aides, painted glass lamp shade, Mrs.
Charles Formsn; second, gold garter
clasps, Mrs. Ed Silent; First. for gen.
tlemsn. silver whisky flask, Mr.. ]. s.
Slauson; second, silver mounted sus-
penders. Mr.. Fred Howes. Miss
Haynes and Mr.. Jones won the consola-
tion prizes, which were plum puddings.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Whit
ney, Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson. DR.. and
Graves, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. s. Slauson. Mr.. and Mrs. 8. P.
Hunt. Mr.. and Mrs. e. +. @. Klokke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron Thorn. Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. d. Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Goodwin, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Q. Mer-
rill, Mr.. and Mrs. Lndley. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Monrs, Mrs. Haynes.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Platter, Mrs.
Eloise Forman. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Griffith, Mr.. and Mrs. H. 7. Lee, Mr..
and Mrs. Mckinley. Mr.. Mrs. William
Pridhsm, Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, Mr.; and
Mrs. Fleming. Mr.. and Mrs. E. D.
Silent. Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Stimson, Mr..
and Mrs. Willard Stimson. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. B. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. S. G.
Hubbell, Mr.. and Mrs. A. @. Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. @. G. Carpenter. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Caswell; Misses Heinch. Dam
gerfisld and Haynes; Messrs. James
SlRuson, Davis and Pyke.
LOTTO PARTY.
The most charming and merriest affair
OF the week WAS lotto party. given Fri.
day evening by Mr.. and Mrs, Ora W.
Childs at their home, No. J., The
Colonial. for about 80 friends and in
honor Of Miss Wsddilove. The rooms
were bright and lovely with hollyber.
ries, Christmas green's and smilax; es-
pecially pretty WAS q long bamboo stick
with holes inserted from end to end, in
which were placed clusters OF dark red
carnations, blending harmoniously with
the color scheme Of the decorations.
glass vase; second. cut-glass rose vase;
first. gentleman's prize. Russian leather
pocket note book; second, cut-glass
violet cup. Delicious refreshments we're
served at the conclusion OF the game.
MERRY WIVES MEETING.
Mrs. Santori entertained the Merry
Wives most delightfully."- at her home,
No. s, the Colonial, last Thursday even
ing. Festoons OF holly berries and smilax
formed the decorations, red crepe paper
shades on gas Jets and lamps threw a
soft and effective light In the rooms. A
feature OF the evening was a miniature
Christmas tree decorated and hung with
presents, consisting of toys. Partners
were chosen by matching these alter
drawing for them.
Twenty-four hands OF whist were
played as usual; dainty refreshments
were served. Ladies' prize, Mrs. Cook,
tall, slender, red bohemian glass vase
with gold arabesquo design. Gentle
mems. Mr.. Hugh W. Vail. navy blue
Russia leather pocket note book. mount.
ed with silver. Guests of the club were
the Misses Waddilove and Owen and Mr..
Louis Vetter, DR.. and Mrs. MCGOWAN
and Mrs. Briggs.
ENTERTAINMENT AT HOTEL NADEAUs
One of the pleasantest events OF the
past week was this reception given Tues
day evening by Prof. Z. E. Gates, prin-
cipal of the high school, at Hotel Ma
deau, to the members of the two senior
GLASSES, the teachers OF the high school,
and to the outgoing and incoming mem-
bers of the board of education.
Although the weather looked threat
ening. most Of the invited guests were
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Gates received
the guests, assisted by Miss Dunham.
Mrs. Frick and Mrs. Dixon of the high
school.
Mrs. Gates wss attired in handsome
black silk with brocaded velvet train.
She made very gracious hostess.
Most of the lady teachers wore the
conventional black silk and lace.
There was q fine orchestra in attends
ance and most agreeable music was rem
dered. The younger guests spent the
latter part of the evening in dancing,
while their elders enjoyed social con.
versation. Refreshments were served
during the evening in the pleasant din
ing room.
ENTERTAINMENT AT THE ST. LAWRENCE.
A very enjoyable entertainment was
given in the la.ge central hall of the St.
Lawrence. on Main and Seventh streets,
Friday evening. The programme was
made up of recitations and musical
numbers rendered by the pupils Of Miss
Helen Mar Bennett and Mrs. N. @. Sum.
mers. The hal! was filed with the
friends and parents of those who par
ticipated in the programme. on which
appeared the names of Kate Douglas
Wiggin, James Whitcomb Riley, Bret
Hsrte, Southey, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps,
Helen Hunt Jackson and William
Shakespeare, Act first. scene third,
from As You Like 1t, and selections
from Richard LII were given. Those
who took part in the evenings enters
tainment were Mesdames Hoch and
Leslie, Misses Melette, Morris, Bowles,
Lockwood. Donatin, Pinyan, Doran,
Hasssn, Wynn, Klein, Callahan. Breen,
Blackington, Moore, Walker, Pichst
and Messrs. Hawkins, Valentine and
A0nnegan.
TIN WEDDING.
very pleasant entertainment was
that given last evening by Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. II. Noll at their home corner
Laurel and Pacific avenues, where they
celebrated the 10th anniversary of their
wedding. The house was appropriately
decorated, the presents were numerous
and refreshments OF ice cream and cake
were served. Among the guests were
Mr. and Mrs. George Hart, Mr.. and