The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-03-07
laughable one-act comedietta entitled -
Happy Pair"
COMPT ETFI,Y SURPRISED.

HAPPY fdiI
COMPLETELY SURPRISED.
M. and Mrs Samuel T. Derry were
very pleasantly surprised last Thursday
evening at their home, 207 Dodge ave-
nue., on the West Side, the occasion be-
ing the anniversary of the birth Of Mr..
Derry. Neither Mr.. nor Mrs. Derry
were aware Of anything until the door
was opened and Rev. Pruen entered a.
the head of the surprisers, who brought
well filed baskets and also with a large
and comfortable chair which was pre-
scented 10 Mr.. Derry, who is an invalid.
The evening was well spent in games
and animated conversation until very
near midnight. The luncheon which was
brought by the suTprisers formed no
small part of the evenings entertain
ment, and al late hour they departed,
wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Derry long and
happy life Among those present were:
Rev. and Mrs. Pruen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Beal, Mr.. and Mrs. Burrows, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bass. Mr. and Mrs. Hill, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allison, Mr.. and Mrs. Grubb, Mr..
and Mrs. Houck, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomp-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Tallman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. West, Mr..
and Mrs. Killian, Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder,
Mr.. and Mrs Teals, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rearney, Mr.. and Mrs. Givens, Mr.. and
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Corn, Mr.. and Mrs. Watt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. Mum. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dorsey, Mr.. and Mrs. Sweezy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cottman, Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins, Mr.. and Mrs. Hoss,
Mr.. and Mrs. Pritty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Friend, Mr.. and Mrs. Lowri. Mr.. and
Mrs Lair and Mrs. Boyd. Two grand
mothers also were added TO the list,
Mrs. Slough and Mrs. Pruen. Miss Katie
Thompson and Miss Kitty Hill were al
so present.
Mr. and Mrs. Derry desire to express
their heartfelt thanks TO the friends who
thus remembered them in this pretty
and fitting manner.
RECEPTION FOR CAMILLE URSO.
For Monday afternoon some Of the
leading society ladies OF Wichita have
arranged in honor of the great violiniste,
Camille Urso, reception that promises
TO be one of the most elaborate social
functions of this season in Wichita. Mrs.
A G. Walden has had the arrangements
in charge and she has had the assistance
of some Of the other leaders in Wichita's
musical circles. In the receiving commit
tee are Mesdames A. G. Walden, NJ. NJ.
Murdoch. Fred Bentley, Finlay Ross and
Charles Smythe. Assisting the receiving
party there will be a committee consist
ing Of Mesdames Mccoy, D. Hays, He'll
erickson, Childs and the Misses Clark.
Spencer ard Woods, who will act as a
floor committee. In the refreshment COM
mittee are Misses Walden, Larimer, Joce-
lyn, McClung, Aldendifer, Bissantz, An
derson, Hinton and Ayers.
All the ladies' If the various committees
are leaders both in society and in musical
circles and their controi insureS the sue
cess of the function. The invitation list
will be one OF the largest ever prepared
for an event in Wichita society, over six
hundred having been sent out.
No formal musical program Will be
prepared. but IN harmony with the nature
of the event there will be instrumental
selections during the afternoon by some
OF The well known and talented loca, mu-
sicians. 1t is fitting that Wichita. which
is known everywhere as a music-loving
city, should welcome in this elaborate
way the worlds create living woman
v!oiinist
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Little Miss Kathleen Stout was tend
cred 2 pleasant birthday party on last
Wednesday afternoon at her home. 1149
Jefferson street. the occasion being her
5sh birthday. Music and games were
INDUCED in during the afternoon, as we'll
as dainty Luncheon. The little folk |
present were: Julia Gilmore, Edna |
Fcks:ein. Zslla Gilmore. Mary Dean. |
Helen jackson. Paul Dean, Celia Israel |
Melva Campbell. Robert Israel Robe |
Webb. Ruby Israel. Oslo Bergman. Ma |
bel simmons. Helen Burk, Eliza Throck |
morton, Jessie Fisher, Cora Green. |
Haxmie Nichols, Margaret Hewey. !
Florence Nichols. Lewis Baker. Floyd |
RoNiee. Thomas Churchward. Mary |
Oracle Davis, Thomas |
Griffith and Bessie Griffith.
SURPRISE PARTY.
most enjoyable surprise party was
given Friday evening a. the home OF |
Miss Jessie MacLean, 1905 Fai~mount |
avenue. by number OF her friends. |
The evening was passed with dancing /
and various games. after which : dainty |
lunch was served. Those present were.
Esther Rauch. Jessie 1i2cI.ean. Lulu
Rucl-lga. Pearl Martin. Flossie Nc
Comb. Sophia Harmnlng, Beatrice san
ford. Filth Lavan. Edna Rauch, Pansy /
Thompson. Hsrcl3 Sterabe-g. Earl Jen-
kins Edward Conklia. Ralph Martin.
Mare Clspp. Ray Cuban. Tom Mac
Ian. Clarence Powell. Carl Parks. Au-
drey Sanford and Maxwell MacLean.
OTHER SOCIETY EVENTS.
Wednesday evening, March 10. al
Peerless hall. al D m. viii occur az
open ulse.in- Of the Order OF Chosen
Friends. The most important feature
= the occasion VIII be a speech ny Hon
l. -. Boyle. attorney general az the
state o. Kansas He IS fiae.t snS |
svitty speaker. a. ts0Se having heard |
him can testify. The meeting VIII slse |
b. sLf~1rSE1 nv IN T TirTA- = 4