The Wichita daily eagle., 1895-09-29

WICHITA SOCIETY TURNS IT'S At
TENTION TO THE May WALTZ
First Rop Of the Season Is Given In Garfield
Hall Under the Direction Of Mr. Ford
Dancers are Many and Frolicsome-Miss
Matthews Entertains Wednesday Even
ing and Thursday Afternoon-Mrs
sharpe Gives . Farewell Party to Mrs.
Mancourt-Genernl News of Society in
and About tho Peerless Princess.
With the cool weather comes the dane
ing. This pastime was given its perio-
dical initial initiation in Wichita Thurs
Day evening. The floor of Garfield hall
was never smoother and in better shape
for the glide and slide turn of the light
fantastic toe. After the program of
dances was partly finished the party
took supper The dance was under the
management Of Mr.. w. H. Ford. The
dancers were: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Millison. Mr.. and Mrs. John Bryan,
Misses Flora Millison, Mary Burwell,
Mollie Ross, Marie Luling, Maud John
ston, Jessie Christopher, Jennie Christie
pher, Edith Elliott, Anna Drake, Lille
Bennett, Ola Grosh, Elsie Woodman,
Lucy Noble. Amy Hays, Della Nam
pier, Nellie Russell, and Lillian Lewis,
and Messrs. l.. B. Herford, Henry Que
mer, Bruce Priddy, Ira Sherman, Carl
Neiderlander, Julius Luling, George Nc
Neal, Will Lewis, Howard Moffatt, VIII
Hays, Charlie Baker, Charlie Mclean,
Wells Miller. Fred Inness of Hutchin-
son. Charlie Joseph, George Sendle-
baugh and Ira Pearce.
GAVE TWO PARTIES.
Miss Maud Matthews entertained
Wednesday and Thursday afternoon.
The latter entertainment was luncheon
at which the guests were: Misses Byrl
Lehman Clara Rule, Lulu Haton, Win
nie Woolard, Sadie Damon and Eva
Phillips, and on Wednesday were Misses
Ella Heapes, of St. Louis; Flora Milli-
SON, Maize Alley, Lille Lewis, Maud
Eurty, Coral Harris. Bessie Reed and
Flora Carpenter, with an escort of
Messrs Geffs, john Aikman, Claud Lar
tmer Fred Bellar, Lestor Moore, VIII
Funk, Will Hays and Verne Frazier.
FOR MISS LELAND.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. c. J. Fletch-
er entertained for Miss Flossie Leland.
A fine lunch was served at o'clock, the
decorations in the dining room being
karnations principally. The guests
were: Misses Abbie Potts. Emma
Potts, Jessie Lewelling, Elsie Wood
man, Gertrude Thomas, Louie Bone. Ell
va Walker, Gertie Haynes, Beatrice
Thomas, Cecil Leland, Lucy Bryant,
Acquilla Hettinger and Daisy Lynch.
FAREWELL IS TAKEN.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Charles Sharpe
gave a far awell party for Mrs. Fred
aIancourt Mrs. Mancourt leaves for
Ohio in a few days. The guests were:
Mrs. W. Frazier, Mrs. H. L. Gordon,
Mrs. Langtree, Mrs. George Hammann,
Mrs. Charley Carey, Mrs. VIII Grain
ger, Miss Sara Chapman. Miss Lou
Bone. Mrs. Young, Mrs. Dow6en of Kan
sas City. Mrs. ]. z. Hume, Mrs Newt
Earst. Miss Harriet Johnston and Miss
Beatrice Thomas.
wINGARD-THOMA
A very pretty but quiet wedding took
place on "wednesday evening at 349
North Water street, the home of the
bride, Miss Emma NJ. Wingard. The
contracting parties were John c. Thom-
as and Emma NJ. Wingard, both Of this
city. Promptly at p. m. Rev. Beach,
Miss Wingard and Mr.. Thomas. follow
ed by Miss Lillian r. Pool OF Mulvane,
the bridesmaid, and Burt r. Thomas,
brother of the groom, who acted as
groomsman. entered the parlor. Fhe
bride looked charming In lavender silk
and cream lace. and carried beautiful
bouquet OF brides roses. Miss Pool
rtrl
cream roses. The groom and grooms-
man both wore the conventional black.
The house was tastefully decorated
with ferns and palms. After the cere-
mony the guests were served to a plen-
aiful supper, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas left for their new home, 453
Avenue A, where they will be at home to
their friends after Oct. 8. The bride
Is the accomplished daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs ]. W. Wingard of this city. She
is a graduate of the Wichita High
school class of 1893, and one of the popu-
lar teachers of Sedgwick county. The
groom is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Thomas, also of this city, and holds
responsible position with the Dold Pack
ing company. Many valuable and use
full presents were received. among them
being the following: From Mr.. and
Mrs. I. P. Martin. beautiful etching:
Miss Belle Wibking, handsome dining
room piece painted in oil: Mrs. Della
Phillips, silver butter knife; Mr.. Burt
Thomas. set or solid silver spoons: Mr..
II. Baker, silver butter dish; Mr.. w.
Hammond, silver salt and pepper: Mrs.
Nelson Thomas. quilt, Mrs. Hammond.
lamp: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Z. Wingard Of
Chicago. scarf: Mrs. Hartsell and Miss
Loudermilk. set of damask table cloth
and napkins: Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Long
Miss Libbie and Lillian Pool. silver
crumb tray and sweeper: Mr.. and Mrs.
and Miss Hammond, silver butter dish;
also received from out of the city, new
set of linen napkins, vase. silver butter
dish and table cloth.
GUESTS WERE FAMILIES.
One of the most pleasant birthday
surprise parties of the season was that
given in honor of G.. W. Fryer by his
friends and neighbors Friday evening.
George was the recipient of several
nice presents: among them being a very
handsome arm chair. Supper was serv-
ed and the guests returned home at a
late hour wishing Mr.. Fryer many hap
py returns OF the day. The invited
guests were Messrs and Mesdames F.
Buckley, Wedmon and family, Hibbard
End family, Camubell and family. Mat
thewson and family. DeeSe and family
BROWN-PAGE NUPTIALS.
Wednesday Miss Nettie Brown and
Mr.. Page OF Burton. Kan, were mar
ried at the residence of the brides par
ents. After the ceremony a wedding
supper was served. The guests were
DR.. and Mrs. Doyle, Mr.. and Mrs Gray
Mrs. Sheppard. Mrs, BaXendale. Mrs
y. X. Brown. Joe Weallans Miss Chloe
Brown. and Frank Brown. Mr.. and Mrs
Page have gone TO Burton to reside
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