The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-21
TO ITS OLD LOVE
GUGDA SPRINGS AGAIN POPULAR
WITH WICHITA SOCIETY.

GUEDA SPRINGS AGAIN POPULAR
WITH WICHITA SOCIETY.
For a Number of Years the Affection for the
Kansas Summer Resort Has Waned, but
this Year 1t Has Come Out Afresh and
Scores are Going Down to Battle in the
Pool and Drink the Health-Givins
Waters-Those on the Ground at Pres
ent-Wichita Drinking the Odoriferous
Waters with PIeasure-Society News.
The society people of Wichita have
mad always a warm place in their
hearts for Geuda Springs as a summer
resort. And after long estr2ngement
they have made up with the little city
and are patroniZing her once more.
Along in 1856 and 1887 Geuda Springs
was the Mecca towards which hundreds
of Wichita people turned during the hot
summer months. But with varying for
tune, both on the part of the Springs
and the people of Wichita, the Springs
fell OFF in popularity, and, excepting for
those suffering with rheumatism who
were ordered there by their physicians.
few people from here have visited there
lately
This year, however, the Wichitans
have begun to drift back TO Geuda to
drink its crystal and odoriferous waters
and bath in its deep pool.
A great many people from Wichita go
down there every week. The distance
is smell and the journey less tiresome
(and hess eXpensive) than a trip TO Col
orado-
4 traveller who returned yesterday
said that everybody there from Wichita
IS enjoying himself: that the array Of
bathin" suits IS well worth the fare
down and "A conservative record of the
capacity OF the Wichita visitors shows
consumption Of two gallons a day of
mineral water each. The accommoda-
TORS. too, are better than ever before.
Among those present at the Springs
now from Wichita are: DR.. J. l.. Ho1f-
man. Mrs S. L. Barrett, c. II. Mead, b.
3. Hull, s II. Arnold. G. Y. Sneed S.
s. BilBngsly, J. W. Adams and Mrs.
Roche, W. ". Hays, d. Hays, II. II.
Kistler and wife.
HOLD WEEKLY LUNCHEONS.
+ = = y
ously opened their fine home to the la
dies Of the Central Christian church
on last Friday afternoon for their lun-
cheon. The rDOms were decorated with
cut flowers ard the tables arrayed with
rare and fine linen. and loaded with an
unique and delicate lunch. Mrs. Gill
showed herself an adept at entertain-
ing There was large number Of
ladies present, some Of whom brought
ieif 10 Ha mir No.
abIe only to obtain the following names
Mrs DR. IOSs, Mrs. DR. Dorsey and
mother. Mrs. Sisco. Mrs. Hess Of Ohio.
and Miss Hill Of Ohio. All the ladies
were enthusiastic in praise Of the man
ner in which they were entertained.
The ladies of the church expect to hold
weekly luncheons in the future, and
those invited VIII miss a rare enter
tainment If they fail to attend.
LUNCHEON ON THE LAWN.
Tuesday evening will long be remem-
f,ered by those who enjoyed the hospi-
tality of DIR. and Mrs. 5. s. Noble who
are occupying the residence Of 3. II.
Campbell. The spacious house and
grounds offered an IDEAL place for an
entertainment which all present apre-
ciated. Luncheon was served on the
lawn to about forty guests, among
whom were: Mr.. and Mrs. w. w
SWEEP. MT. ana MIS- II. 1f0DOdPn, MT.
end Mrs d T Dunbar, Mr.. and Mrs.
l. L. Newcomb, Mr.. and Mrs. o. T..
Barnes, Mrs. n. NJ. Granger, ". +.
Smith. Robert Sweet. Charles Higgin-
son, Ralph Dunbar. Fred Ayers. Win
ME and Addie Bar les, Minnie Barnes.
Miss Letta NeWcomb. of indianapolis:
Miss Mabel Ayers, MISS Lulu Parker.
Miss Susie Sweet, Rev and Mrs. Har-
mon, Misses Imboden, Harry Dunbar.
Miss MOntay Dunbar.
RECEPTION AT Or. DORSEY'S.
On Friday evening occurred one Of
the most pleasant events that has
taken place on the West Side for some
time. The young people of Dodge Ave
rue NJ +. church. gave a reception at
fhe beautiful home of DR.. J. CT. Dorsey
On Mentor avenue. There Were about
fifty guests present. The evening was
spent in outdoors amusementS. upon
The fine lawn that was Illuminated for
the occasion. a very dainty repast
was served in the profusely decorated
dining-rOom. At late hour the
the kind hospitality Of their host and
hostess. and with pleasant memories
Of a very enjoyable evening spent in
their home.
FOR MISS LOVE.
Monday evening one of the most
pleasant events of the summer took
place. This was the party given by AR.
and Mrs. Ranch in compliment to Miss
Birdie Love of Kansas City. Miss Love
was formerly q resident Of this city and
fhe entertainment was all the more en-
Joyable on that account. The paStimes
of the evening We're music and games.
The guests were; Nj and Mrs. Martin
Miss Birdie Love. Miss Lola Ferris. Mr.
and Mrs Anhorn. Nr. and Mrs. Lily.
Miss Bertha Braitsch and Rev. Bruce
Griffith.
MRS. SNTVELY'S PARTY.
Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs Snively and
fhe Misses Johnston entertained. Music
was the principal diversion Of the even
ing. The guests Were: Misses Dessa
and Iva Johnston, Miss Maggie SniVely,