, 1897-09-04
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
NEARLY ALL THE CAMPERS HAVE
RETURNED FROM THE
MOUNTAINS.
One Brave Party. However. is Deiylng
the Cool Nights and Camping on
Fox Creek-Mrs. Talbot and Mrs.
'v.nson Give Two Nice PARTIES
Mrs. Manassee's Loaf of Bread.

Mrs. Manassas Loaf of Bread.
Laramie welcomes home the many
campers from Cooper Hill, Big Laramie
and the Centennial valley, who, prob
ably fearing September :rosts, have LEI.
not without signs OF regret, their fish
ing, hunting and merry-making. and
returned nome to lake up everyday life |
again.
september froSts. however, have no
terrors for some it seems. as Mr.. and
Mrs. L. c. Holiday. Misses Flora
Knight. Elizabeth and Lois Holiday |
have one TO spend a week camping near
the sawmill on Fox creek.
Profs. Knight and Slosson with their !
families, Mrs. Buifum and children,
Messrs. john Allyn and James Parks
oS Denver LEFT Thursday 10 visit tn"
Canadian and Michigan n North park,
ihence to the Platte. In all, their "trip
will occupy about 10 days.
President Graves, Dir. Stevens. MrSsrs.
William Reed, Thomas Canada, William
pltlen and Frank Breitenstein started
on; with the above party and will travel
with them Cor one day. when the routes
divide. The latter parry will be gone
about Two weeks.
Monday next Bert Holiday, Harry
Cordiner and John Alsop will start for
a 10 days trip hunting antelope and
deer on the Chugwater.
The Misses Elizabeth and Lois Holli-
day charmingly entertained a few
friends the other evening. The beluti-
ful rooms were uniquely decorated with
spider webs Of different colOred twine.
Each young gentleman and lady was
given the end OF one cord and told TO
untangle their web. This caused a great
deal of amusement as The webs were
wound from one room to another. about
the chairs, doors. etc. However, each
person was rewarded by finding a dainty
and appropriate gift at the end o: the
tblh. DELICIOUS refreshments were SPTN-
ed. and were heartily enjoyed. as was
the dancing which the guests INDUCED
in until they took their leave. Those
present were: Mrs. Builder. Misses Flora
Knight. Katherine Peabody. Grace Da-
Wis, Lucy George. Clara Rai:e. Harriet
Fox; Messrs. Charles Kuster. Harry
George. Harry C%ordiner, Edwin Fitch,
Samuel Wilson and Robert George.
Invitations are OUT for a banquet and
ball to be given in honor of the Knights
Of Pythlas grand lodge on September I.
Without doubt, it will be a great sue
cess. and many men famous in the or
der will be present.
Tuesday afternoon at l o'clock Mrs.
Talbot entertained about forty ladies' at
luncheon. Each lady was furnished
with a flower and she ooh her seat ut
the table decorated with the same varie-
~ Of blossom as the one she had. The
luncheon, which was beautifully served.
was nice in every detail and the flower
decorations. among which roses pre-
dominated. were the admiration OF all.
After the luncheon. the majority of the
ladies played euchre. Mrs. Gee received
the first prize. a silver manicure set,
Mrs. Downey the second, a silver button
hook. and Mrs. Kingsford the third, n
silver-mounted emery.
The Ladies' Afternoon Gard club met
Thursday with Mrs. Duffey. Mrs. Ivin-
son won h first prize, a bamboo stool,
and Mrs. NJ. N. Grant won the second, a
half dozen ramakins. The afternoon
was greatly enjoyed.
Wednesday afternoon about forty
ladies' and twenty children enjoyed the
Presbyterian ladies' missionary tea at
Mrs. Stark's home. a short distance from
Laramie. For the customary charge of
10 cents delicious ice cream and cake
were served. Everyone had a good
time, as they always do at Mrs. Stark's.
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Mrs. Edward Merrill and children of
Salt Lake are expected in Laramie 70.
a few weeks visit to friends and rela-
tives. Mrs. Merrill. it will be remember
ed. taught in the public schools FOR some
years, and her friends here will give her
a warm welcome.
Miss MabelIe Land has entertained in
her charming manner quite a number
| OF her friends this week, Wednesday
evening in honor Of Miss Williams, who