The record-union., 1896-02-08
SOCIAL EVENTS.

SUClAL EVENT
Readers of the Record Union" are re-
quested to send to this Office personals,
weddings, engag gements, society notes and
home gatherings of every kind. Write
on one side of the paper, and give your
name and address, not for publication, put
as a guarantee Of good faith.9
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mackfessel of 151l
L. street were the recipients of a very
pleasant birthday surprise party by
their many trends Thursday evening.
Emma and Thomas Mackfessel pre-
sided at the piano and rendered some
excellent music appropriate to the occa-
sion. Various games were introduced
and carried on to the delight and
amusement of the entire party, after
which a bountiful repast was served
to the satisfaction of the inner man
and woman also. It was late when the
party broke UP, all voting it a most de-
lightful occasion. There We're present:
Mr.. and Mrs. Futterer and Rose F'ut-
terer, Mr.. and Mrs. Rott and Alice
Rott, Mr.. and Mrs. Kramer, Mr. and
Mrs. Haub, Mr. and Mrs. C. Klein
sorge, Mr.. and Mrs. Smidt Mrs. Ser
monet, Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs. Dennis and
Lucy Dennis, Mrs. Brier, Gustaf Kort-
stein, Louise Freutrug.
Thursday afternoon, at the residence
of Mrs Omerod, 515 Eighth street, the
Ladies Aid Society of Westminster
Presbyterian Church held a meeting and
social. After the adjournment of the
business meeting refreshments were
served by the hostess. The gathering
was favored with vocal selections by
Miss Clinch, which added greatly to
the enjoyment of the occasion. Piano
solos were excellently rendered by Miss
Crowell, and the listeners were de-
lighted with a pretty song by little
May Omerod. The affair was pro-
nounced a decided success.
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A few nights ago the home of Mr.
and Mrs. e. Spafford at Oak Park was
the scene of a very pleasant party. The
main portion of the evening was taken
up with games and singing, after which
refreshments were served, Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. j. Lund
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stillson, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Stubbs, Mr.. and Mrs. Spafford
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Lambert, Miss Lottie
Stubbs, Russell Mills, Miss Cora Evans
Miss Nina Mott, Mark Raynsford. Miss
Cora Eldred, Mr.. Uhl, Harry Rayns-
ford, Frank Wise, Miss Bertha Dawley,
George Ames, Charles Stubbs and Miss
Emma Rhoda Spafford
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Thursday evening at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Odell, 1923 E street,
a very pleasant party was given the
Misses Northrop, the occasion being
the anniversary of their birth. The
evening was spent in music and games,
after which a delightful repast was
served. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. T. B. Odell, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Emer-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Weist, Nellie
Northrop, Maggie Northrop, Mary
Waters, Cora and Sadie Hames, Annie
Bunker, Lena Hugo, Florence and
Grace Odell, Frank Frazier, Ellis Fra
zier, Frank Adams, Albert Bates, G.
Brooks, Delos Bennett, Bennie Odell and
Mrs. t. B. Odell.
The Misses Beaumont entertained a
few Of their friends last night at their
home. 1014 G street, in honor of Miss
Hoen, who is visiting Miss May Bur
CESS. It was an evening of Progress
i've Hearts" T" and was a delightful affair
from beginning to end. The house was
handsomely decorated throughout, and
the sitting room was exceptionally
noticeable in its color of red A can
delabrum, with red candles and shades
to match, gave the room a glowing hue,
and the odor of many flowers filed the
rooms. AT the conclusion of a given
number of games, the tables were
abandoned for the dining room, where
bountiful repast was partaken of by
the following ladies and gentlemen
Miss Hoen, Miss May Burgess, Miss
Belle Peyran, Miss Matte Beaumont,
Miss Rita Colclough and Miss Sallie
Beaumont, and J. H Watkins, Fred
Moore, e. Martin Hoen, J. T. Jones,
Jesse Anderson and Charles Hughes.
So
On Thursday night at Washington
Hall the Diamond P. Club of Perkins
gave its first social party and dance.
The hall was neatly decorated and well
lighted. Accommodation for the re-
ception of guests were looked after, and
genteel floor managers were on hand
The music was good, and the attend
ance large. Both old and young ex-
pressed themselves as we'll pleased and
entertained. The object of the club is
to have social gatherings every other
Thursday evening at Washington Hall
Music and dancing will be on the pro-
gramme, and the young men of the
club will do all they can to make il
pleasant for those that attend