The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-06
MRS. DAVIS PARTY
Given for Her Daughter on
Halloween.
MRS. LANE SURPRISED
Miss Maud Mclaughlin En-
tertained Wednesday,
MRS. LANE SURPRISED

One Of the happiest parties of the past
week was that given by Mrs. S. L. Davis.
Of 7O7 North Fourth avenue. for her daugh-
tiers. Misses Florence and Bertha. on Hal
lowe'en. The house was .slhant!y lighted
and handsomely decorated with flowers.
Guessing was a feature Of :he evening s
amusement, the prizes beng. first. copy
of James Russell LowelPs poems; second.
tiny silver banjo. Miss Esther Seob or
the first and Master Frank Jones The sec
ond.
Delicious refreshments were served, cen
sisting OF cake, fee cream, candies, nuts,
fruit and other goodies" fully appreciated
by the young folk present.
Those present were Misses Juliet Wall
Alice Campbell, Grace Jones, Carrie Tat
genhorst, Esther Swab. Marie McComb
Alothia Dean. Ethel Davis. Alicia Healy
Julia Donnelly, Ediah Button, Edna Rut-
tige; Masters Cashius Guard. Frank Jones'
Edward Healy; Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ. Leth-
err and baby, Lincoln.
MIR AND MRS LANE SURPRISED.
A surprise party was given at the resi-
North Waco, Friday evening. November g.
in honor Of their granddaughter Miss Veta
Holmes. The evening was spent in music
and games. and later refreshments were
served. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Sohn. Mrs Armour. the Misses Pearl
and Myrtle Cooke. Maud Spencer, Beulah
Sohn;- Messrs. Leland Howe. Steele Nc
Cutcheon, James Armour, Charles Holmes
and V D. Waltermire
MISS M'LAUGHLIN SURPRISED.
The immediate friends Of Miss Maud Nc
Laughlin last Wednesday night surprised
her with their presence at her home, 1Ol5
East Central avenue.
1t was tn occasion of her birthday. and
the main feature was a candy pull. Early
in the evening the guests spent a delight
full hour reciting ghost stories and watch
ing each other SILVER. and in conversation.
Later they repaired TO the dining-room and
engaged in taffy pulling until midnight. 1t
was a group of old. old-time friends. con-
genia. and happy spirits. All enjoyed them
selves, as they always do when together,
and as far as the surprise feature IS con-
cerned it was a complete success. Miss
Agnes Conway was the promoter OF the
affair assisted by Miss Elsie Martin.
About twenty guests were present
HALLOWEEN PARTY.
A very pleasant Halloween party was
given by the Lincoln Street Literary So
ciety last Monday evening at the resi-
dence Of Fdr. Fred Lemcke. Games Of var
ious kinds were enjoyed. Light refresh
Snents were served during the evening. All
thoroughly enjoyed the evening. and fin
ally departed at a late hour wishing there
were more Halloween parties. Those pres
ent were: The Misses Cartons, Nellie Ross.
Maud Smith. Fannie Virgins, Mary
blanchard, Ira Davidson. Lena Ray, Ella
Brakeman. Bertha Hoyt. Florence Cole.
Mamie Lemcke: Messrs Clifford Cole. Os-
car Green, John Cole. Walter Alien. Wal
ter Virgins. John Smith, VIII Wilder and
Nat Brakeman.
YOUNG ELOCUTIONIST.
Little Miss Sybn Stewart of 1880 South
Market street is said to be the youngest
elocutionist in the city. The little lady is
only years old. and has spoken in enter
tainments from the time she first learned
10 talk It seems natural for her to speak
Last fall she took half a term of elocution
lessons. 1t will be remembered she won
the silver medal in the Demorest contest
last winter.
SURPRISE PARTY.
Miss Emma Cole was surprised Monday
evening by a number of her friends at her
home on College hill. The evening was
spent in games. Refreshments were served
at late hour. The guests departed wish
Eng Miss Eunice many happy surprises.
Those present were: Misses Geneva Sny-
der. Mamie Cnnesmith. Susie Shields.
Goldie Mills. Georgia AxtelL Fannie San
ders. Agnes Lent. Edna Watson. Fife
Ccle. Eunice Cole: Messrs. Charles Snyder.
Be,lnear Pinkstin. VIII Williams, Maynard
Hart.
MONTHLY LODGE SOCIAL.
Wichita Council No. &c. Ancient Order OF
the Pyramids. held another of their de-
lightful monthly socials last Tuesday ev-
ening. A large number of members with
their friends were present. a short but
enjoyable program was rendered as fol-
lows:
Address by the Noble Profit. Dr.. o. ].
Taylor. violin solo. Mr.. VI. Jackson: dec
lamation. Miss Matte Mullin: violin solo.
Prof Wilson; defamation Adolph Wendell:
quartette, Mrs. Robb, Miss Robb. Mr..
Robb. Mr.. Irwin Bussard.
After the program an old-fashioned
spelling-5ee was conducted by the Noble
Profit. An elegant supper was served
The Pyramids are an alive and energetic
order.
THANKSGIVING DINNER.
The wives Of the United Commercial
Travellers are going to give their husbands
Thanksgiving dinner at their lodge room
over Behring's drug store and they want
all the [. {. rs. and their families 10
come. Some Of the committee viii call
on those that have not been able 10 at
tend IN emeetinEs. There VIII be a bus
;ness meeting az Mrs. Charlie McKuiEht's.
Thursday. Nov. 10Th. st-2..D o'clock.
MEYERS-KEYES WEDDING.
NJ. Miner II. keyes and Miss Bessie