, 1898-10-22
In SOCIAL CIRCLES
MRS. IVINSON ENTERTAINS LADY
FRIENDS AT LUNCHEON
AND CARDS,

Elaborate Decorations, Dainty and Del
iCate Edibles and Beautiful Prize.
} Many Meeting During the Weel
Some Events Of Interest Which
Will Occur in the Near Future.
The nos recherche affair that has
been given in the city for months was
the elaborate luncheon and card party
given by Mrs. Edward Ivinson at her
beautiful and luxurious mansion on
Thornburgh street. Mrs. lvinson is
one of the ideal hostesses of the city
Her entertainments are always delight
full. At 2 O'Clock the guests sat down
to an elegant course luncheon, includ-
ing all the daities and delicacies of the
season. The house, and especially the
dining room, was lavishly decorated
with cut flowers, while the table was a
mass Of radiance, with it's cleaning
silver and dainty china. The favors
were baskets Of crepe paper in pink,
lavender and yellow, decorated with
flowers, and filled with almonds. After
luncheon, the guests repaired to the
drawing room and library, where card
tables were arranged. Six beautiful
prizes were awarded, as follows: Mrs.
S~palding, sandal wood fan; Mrs. DUFF
fey, vase; Mrs. H%odgeman. china cake
plate; Mrs. Grant, cake plate: Mrs.
Carpenter, Japanese paper knife; Mrs.
Gosden, japanese bonbon dish. Dur
ing the afternoon delicious punch was
served. Those who were present at
this brilliant and charming gathering
were Mesdames. Arnold, Connor. Spal-
ding. Hodgeman, Lehman, Bauman.
Durlacher, Carpenter, Miller, Balch, M.
N. Grant, Haley, Marsh, Downey, Ken
Wilkinson, Manasse, George, Richard
son, Eggleston, Hamilton, Duffey, C. D.
Spalding, Bell, Sam Campbell, Breiten-
stein, knight, Thomas, Smiley, Blake,
Miss Balch, Miss Durlacher. A num-
Der of the ladies remained during the
evening, and played progressive euchre,
the following prizes being awarded;
Bonbon dish, Mrs. Marsh; bonbon tray,
Mrs. Manasse; BOBBY prize, stamp box,
Mrs. Kennedy.
One Of our well known and popular
young gentlemen will give a stag par
ty" this evening, to q number Of his
friends. The whole thing is quite a
secret, but We have learned that the
guests will be treated to Brown Stone
Front"
The Mothers Department OF the Wo-
mans club will meet on Monday after
noon at 2:30. All mothers are cordially
invited. This department will furnish
the program for the general meeting OF
the club to be held October 10Th.
900
The Maennerchor society gives a
dance this evening.
600
Next Friday evening the Ladies of the
Maccabees will give a novel entertain
ment, in the form of an o~ld-fashioned
husking bee. This is in the style of a
play. Mrs. DeLario Is in charge and
has secured the best home talent. The
entertainment will be given in Maen-
nerchor and will be followed by a
dance.
The Danish S%isterhood gives a dance
at North Star hall this evening, to which
everybody is invited.
900
There will be another magniscope
company here on Monday and Tuesday
evenings. at the opera house. The mag
niscope exhibition is becoming a very
popular form OF entertainment, and Is
taking the place Of the former magic
lantern shows.
The ladies' auxiliary to the engineers
brotherhood will give a progressive
Might've party this evening at G.. A.
r. hall, and invite all their friends.
900
The Domestic Science Department OF
the Woman's club held a very interest
ing meeting this afternoon. The sub
ject of the meeting was Home" and
papers were read by Mesdames Haines,
Hodgeman and Ivinson.
900
The Xenodocy club will meet next
Wednesday evening with Mrs. Mart
Wright.
The University dance which was to
have been given last evening was post
poned until next Friday on account of
the complimentary dance given last
week. !
600
Mrs. Jennie Dawson pleasantly en-
tertained a few friends at a dinner
party last Saturday afternoon.
900
A new social organization has been
formed. the Young Ladies' Birthday
club. Il has about thirty members and
-a = a.