The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1895-02-09
society

As the winter progresses, the fad
for unique and original games in
creases. Last week the DEMOCRAT
had the pleasure of giving to our
readers the correct version Of the
Flower Party, as lately introduced
into Logan's society. This week
we again have the honor Of giving
to our readers and our many
friends another unique and origi-
nal as well rs highly entertaining
evening pastine. The author is
Miss Name Wellman, one Of the
charming daughters of Mr.. John
Wellman, of south Spring Street,
and was introduced to the many
lady friends who had gathered at
her home to meet Mrs. DR.. Ed.
Welch, of Jacksonville.
These games (if one may call
them such) are on the order Of
a guessing contest, and in which
story is told, and at intervals the
story stops, and at which places
the guests must supply the an
swers. The contest made mention
of last week, the answers were
names of flowers, thereby taking
the name of "Flower Party;" the
answers to this story are the names
| of hooks aud takes the name of
"Book Party"
To make the evenings entertain.
ment the more entertaining, a
prize is given to the one answering
correctly the greater number Of
questions. We give the story with
FITS answers:
"My character is first presented
to us as youth, yet an Undergrad
uate at college. He has that cap
acity for genius and knowledge,
which confronts us only as the hero
of poetry, also that free and gener-
Gus nature which accompanies IN
herited riches. Where money is
concerned he was generous to a
| fault. 1t will also be remembered
that disappointment in love affair
at college changed the current Of
his life. Our hero becomes an inf
del. l. His name? 2. In what did
he live ? 3. After dinner, over what
was he accustomed to linger? 4.
The color of his hair and eyes? s.
After his disappointment what did
he become? 6. About this period OF
his life lie turned to travelling and
hunting, what did he wear on his
feet? Z. Among his several trips
in the East whom did he visit? 8
Accompanied by whom? 8. The
burning embers of love had long
ceased to burn, but another love
appeared upon the scene, Gan or
phan) how did they find her? TO-
But all attempts at love were un.
successful Oil the part of the hero
and thinking to arouse love by
means of jealousy, with what did
he present his lady friend (poem)
II. The first love appeared upon the
scene again, what did she do? 12
In returning from his duties after
hia pnnuartinn Vhn did ha Fl nG
crouching behind tomb in the
cemetery? 13. Her aims were un
successful and on leaving by what
did she depart? IA. After persist
ent pleadings for years, what die
the hero find to his delight? l5
What did his tale Of love at las
become?
The answers: ], st. Elmo; 2
House of Seven Gables; 8: Over the
Teacups; 1, Brownies; 5, A Woman
Halter; 6, Leather Stockings; 7, The
Prince of India; 8, The Wandering
Jew; 9, Without n Home; 10, A
White footed Deer; IL, She Stoop'
to Conquer; IL, A Woman in White
13, Ships that Pass in the Night; IA
Barriers Burned Away; Is, Twice
told tales.
Miss Clara Rauch was awarded
, first prize, "Twice Told Tales" fol
: giving the greatest number of cor
rect answers. The afternoon wa.
taken up Will, card playing. Miss
Alma Keynes won the first prize, /.
handsome silver card case.
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