The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1898-11-17

} when a bountiful supper prepare,
by the good ladies was served
when the old folks babe MIR. an,
Mrs. Heft good night, leaving tn,
young people in possession of tn,
house who proceeded to enjo,
themselves with social games ant
plays until the hour of midnigh
| when they too departed wishing
that tsuch events in The lives Charlie,
and his better half might occul
oftener.
| BOylcs-Blackston.
Married, by Rev. w. III. Wright
Nov. 10th, at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Blackston near Needmore, their
daughter Miss Mary Blackston to
Mr.. Homer Boyles Of Union Fur
mace. An excellent wedding din
ner was enjoyed by all present
The bride aud bridegroom were the
recipients of some very useful pre-
sents: Mrs. Malinda Nunemaker,
wall pocket; Mrs. Blackston, bed
spread; Mrs. II. Boyles, butter dish
Miss Effie Blackston, set of vases;
Mrs. $. Mowery, fruit dish, Mr.. A.
Palmer, Album; Mrs. Sin Black
ston, fruit dish; Mrs. Weaver, fruit
dish; Mrs. A. Palmer, butter dish /;
Mrs. Mary Scholl. fruit dish; Mrs.
Reedy, pickle dish; Miss Maggie
Bowman, bread plate; Miss Emma
Reedy, cup and saucer; Mr.. H
Blackston, pumpkin; Mr. l.. Wea.
yer, one-half bu. potatoes; Mr.. Phil
Blackston, one dollar in money and
pickle dish; Mr.. w. r. Blackston,
one dollar; Mr.. David Miller,
twenty. five cents.
80 A Cake Walk.
A unique affair In social circles of
the pastsweek was "cake walk,
given by the Misses Ambrose on last
Thursday evening. The affair was
out Of the ordinary and participated
in by twelve couple of the elite of
young Logan society. The partici-
pants being arrayed in all the finery
so dear to the "culled'' man and
wenches hearts, blackened faces
high standing collar, tlashy neck ties
and shirt fronts. while the ladies
with fluffy hair and balmoral skirts
gave one the impression of the-
genuine" article. The guests all
assembled at the home of the Misses
Ambrose and proceeded to Hart
mans Hall where the prizes large
toothsome cake and gold ring, were
contested for. In the contest the
rivalry towards the last narrowed
down to four couples when the
judges Messrs A. HI. Brooke and A.
e. Huls had to decide. that the
Misses Julia Work and Blanch AM
brose were equally entitled to the
cake, the young ladies dividing it
between them. In the contest for
the ring Messrs DR.. A. X. Smith,
Frank Blasius and James Montgom-
cry were a tie and in toss up Mr..
Blasius became the fortunate pos.
SCISSOR of the gentleman's prize.
the cake walk the guests
again repaired to the home of their
hostesses where supper was served
i@ft A Reception.
A very delightful reception of
informal nature was given by the
Senior Class last Friday evening at
the home of Miss Francis Nc
Manigal. The affair was in honor
Of the Seniors of Nelsonville, who
were accompanied by their super
lntendent Professor Jones and Miss
Kontner, the High School principal.
Professor Boyer and Misses Bowlby,
M cBride, Dollison and Deissle were
also theguests of the class that even
Ing. The parlors and hall were very
artistic with decorations in class
solors royal purple and white, with
the folds of "Old Glory" in striking
prominence. Professor Boyer gave
a very pleasing welcome address
to the visiting class which was re.
'ponded to by Professor Jones, and
the rest of the evening was very
easily filed by these merry young
folk, with conversation and music,
both piano and vocal. The Nelson.
Vile Seniors returned home on the |
ate train and they were escorted
TO the depot by their entertainers.
1t was charming to see the perfect
good will and sympathetic interest |
existing between these two classes
who belonged together to '99. The
following lunch was served in the
lining hall
Ham Sandwiches Salmon Salad
Cake Olives Ice Cream
Coffee.