The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-12
with no suggestion or solicitation from
the home.
SURPRISE PARTY.

the home.
SURPRISE PARTY.
Thursday evening last jolly party
started by wagonette and buggy fol
Burton car works intent on giving Mrs
Captain Swope surprise. She had come
down to the city on business and expect.
| ed to return early, but her escort and
driver by pervarication and plausible ex-
cuses detained her until late. Sc was
| considerably provoked by his dilatory
movements. When she arrived home che
soon forgot her resentment in the sur
prise that awaited her. She found he1
suburban cottage in possession of about
twenty sisters of the w. r. c., and a
few ''comrades. Supper was awaiting
her arrival, and such repast none
could surpsss. It consisted Of every
thing good that is eatable, very mis-
cellaneous variety, fire in quality and
abundant in quantity. There were cakes,
cookies and cruilS, cheese and crackers
bread, butter, hot biscuits, sandwiches,
salads. pickles, pies, preserves, peaches,
roast beee, chickens, milk and honey,
Fich cream and hot coffee, with grapes,
celery, cranberries and bananas. A
pleasant ride, delightful evening, en-
joyed by all, especially by the young,
giddy girls'' Of No. 40, who planned and
carried out the complete but agreeable
surprise.
MISS JORDAN CAT HOME"
Miss Jordan entertained few friends
last evening e. an a. home. Those who
assisted in receiving We're Mrs. 2. A.
Sweeney, Mrs. G.. ". Jordan and Miss
Lizzie Jordan. Music wac furnished by
Mrs. Sanford. The following is list Of
the guests: Mrs. G. II. Jordan, Mrs. B.
2. Herndcn, Mrs. w. H. Rauch, Mrs.
Horton, Miss Fitch, Miss Dorsey, Miss
Shaw, Miss NJ. Shaw, Miss Culver, Miss
Conway, Miss B.akelcy, Miss Cox, Miss
Hattie Cox, Miss Minnich, Miss SAKE,
Miss Cora SAKE and Miss Lizzie Jordan.
IN HONOR OF MISS STOTLER.
Mrs. r. P. Murdoch gave a delightful
luncheon at 1 O'Clock Saturday in honor
OF Miss Stotler, who is spending the win
ter with her. The gusts were Miss
Myrtle Sluss, Miss Woods, Miss Dora
Woods, Miss Brown, Miss Anna Brown,
Miss Margerie Knorr, Miss Maud Parks,
Miss Mabel Larimer, Miss Caldwell,
Miss Imboder, Miss Stotler.
AT MISS JACKSON'S.
The Misses Emma and Eva McGee
and Miss Gertrude Jackson were host
esses TO a delightful evening party CIV
en- last Saturday evening at the home Of
Miss Jackson, TO friends among the
@,@r, Sc "a A 81, 1a.1f
were present and greatly enjoyed the
merry diversion which had been plar-
ned. During the evening dainty lunch
was served which proved quite an inter
esting number. The i1ostesses were as
sisted by Misses Inez Jackson, Villa
Campbell and Mamie Campbell.
SILVER MEDAL CONTEST.
On last Wednesday evening, at the
South Lawrence Avenue Christian
church, was held a silver medal contest
on Cigarette Smoking" The contest
was under the direction of Mrs. ]. b.
Hathaway of this city, principal OF the
Del Ray School of Oratory. The pro-
gram rendered was as follows.
Class Song-''Dare to Do Right" Miss
Gladys Hathaway. accompanies.
Contestant No. 1, Sibyl Stewart, the
winner of the medal.
Contestant No 2, Jay Horlig.
Romaire Hathaway, 1.-The Boy and
the Thrush.
Duet, Dash Away the Cup" BY Josie
and Blanche Tracy.
Contestant No. g., Josie Tracy.
Song, Look en- in the Eye, Jennie"
by Sibyl Stewart and Romaine Hatha-
way.
Contestant No. 4, Jack Goodall.
Contestant No. 5. Blanche Tracy.
Johnnie Hathaway, ''The Evils OF
Cigarette Smoking" illustrated ir cray
on by ]. Dwight Mitchell.
Contestant No. 6, Adolph Wendell.
Trio song, 'Tl Taste Not" by Josie
and Blanche Track and Jack Goodall.
The contestants and participants
were marched into the church in two
columns ard countermarched on the
platform, one column led by Miss Nellie
Tracy and the other by Miss Martha
The contestants were all
under II years Of age, and made very
creditable showing, under the careful
training Of their instructor, Mrs. ]. B.
HYPATIT TO MEET.
Hypatia viii meet in the city build
ing Monday afternoon. Business ses-
sion begins at 2:30. Program in charge
Of the art department, with Mrs. Jack
son, leader.
"Mnuet" Paderewslxi
Miss Clara Dixon
Paper E. Early American Sculptors
Mrs. j. L. Dyer.
MUSIC .'.....- ....--.. Ballad |
Miss Jocelyn.
Paper-"Revolutionary Period of
American Art to 1925" "........
Mrs S A. Bass.
March .Sousa |
Miss Gertrude Frohman.