The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-06-04
GAVE HER A SURPRISE
Friends Entertain Mrs. Hobbs
Most Royalty.
MISSES BURLElGHS PARTY
Reception by the City Nor
NAL Alumni
MISSES BURLEIGH'S PARTY


which Mrs. Hobbs is a most active mem
Der. The home arrangements for the sur
prise was left exclusively to the ingenuity
and management of Mrs. D. w. Pitts and
was carried out to the letter, for it was
complete surprise. A delightful evening
was spent. Those fortunate enough to be
present were the following: Mr.. and Mrs
D. W. Pitts, Mr.. and Mrs. Furlong, Rev.
and Mrs. Warham. Mrs. Pittenger, D.
Slosser, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Helar, Mrs.
Coates, Mrs. Adams, Mr.. Hawley, Mrs.
Geo. Hager, Mrs. w. Z. Marsh, Mrs Lee,
Mrs. Ryerson, Mrs. Humphrey, Mrs. a.
Adams, Mrs Northwood, Mrs. ]. F. Sher-
man. Mrs. Priddy, Mrs. Williams, Mrs.
Nighswonger, Mrs. Cora Hobbs, Mrs.
Hawley, Misses Maud Brady, Rose KEEL
sey, Myrtle Lee, Bessie Kelsey, May Ham
brio. Title Brock, Ola Humphrey, Cora
TIambric, Maud Adams, Winnie Barnes,
Ethel Birch, Mamie Hinkley, Cora Leisch-
hardt. Reba Mcintyre, Anna White, Miss
Majors, Messrs. Joe Brady, Rob Sher-
man, Earl Ryerson, Virgil Marsh.
THE MISSES BURLEIGH ENTERTAIN.
A delightful evening was spent last
Tuesday evening at the home Of Misses
Lillian and Lulu Burleigh on University
avenue Palms and ferns were arranged
in profusion about the rooms and the
stairway was beautifully decorated with
twining vines. Torches and Japanese Ian
terms lighted the porch and lawn, about
which were placed cosy tete-a-tetes.
Around on the walls were nine different
flags, the respective nations of which the
guests were expected to record. The prize
was awarded to Miss Blanche Chandler.
Music by one Of the string clubs and
dancing added to the enjoyment OF the
young people, who departed voting the
Misses Burieig,h most charming hostesses.
Those present were: The Misses Chand-
Ter. Clara Taylor, Ernestine Pollard, Ollie
Noel. Lena Griffith, Leila Seal, Maude
Forcveth. Carrie Reese, Lela Perdue, Ma
bel Armor, Opal Street, Winnie Blazer,
Louise LeweIing, Goldie earns, Lizzie
Kilgore, Bessie Smith, Marie Ashton, Lulu
Richmond, Marie Biting, Helen Pratt
Mamie Houck. Francis Hutchinson, Edith
Little Vera Hull Mildred Moffat Daisy
Lynch. Cora Hambric Myrtle Carlton and
Tanner. and Messrs Tanner Lon Sutton,
Lock Davidson, Z. NJ. Williams, Israel
Aspev, Miller, Sim, Hess, Ed. Hess, Bit
ting. Utterson, Lehman, Williams, Smith,
Herbert Smith, Sternberg, Wright, Fred
Avres. Jenkins, Clarence Powell, Lynch,
Mansfield. Stanley, Fred Stanley, William
Stanley. Gordon, oldham Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Y. Smyth, Mr. and Mrs. n. L. Ford
Mrs. Shuts.
! On wednesday morning a very pretty
breakfast was given to the six young
ladies who assisted in receiving
NORMAL RECEPTION.
last Monday afternoon the Alumni asso-
citation of the city normal school he'd
| their sixth annual reception al the home
! Of Miss Addie Thomas, 1857 North Law
/ renee avenue. During the afternoon each
guest was presented with card upon
which she was requested to write the
names Of authors which had been dis
guised. and the titles of books, which mad
been illustrated. The prizes were won oy
Mss Kelly and Miss Whitehead. Refresh
ncents were served on the lawn. Those
present were: Professor and Mrs. Dyer
| Miss Stever. Miss Smith. Mrs. Phtleo'
and the Misses Lauchland Ladd Burress'
Hutchinson. MCGEE. Andrews, Aherne'
| Kelly, Whitehead. Cox, kaufman, We
gand. Mulvey and Blakely..
TWINS CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY.
The little folks of the West Side viii
long remember May 81, 1899, as day OF
/ pleasure. this being the 9Th birthday OF
! Blanch and Bernice the little daughters
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Nessley' OF 2gl
! South Usage street. About o'clock the
! little folks began to arrive, each bringing
some little token of remembrance The
| beautiful yard was soon filed with happy
laughing, jolly boys and girls. Refresh
| ments were served in lavish manner and
| the little guests We're equal to the octa-
| sion.
In departing they an declared they had
! enioyed themselves. and wished the little
| sisters many returns Of the day. Those
| present were: Laura O'Donnen, Eva
Lane. Ada Bachtel. Bessie Helar, Fay
| Dodge. Frankie Houghs Abbie Shrieves
Mable Bond. Zeta Norris, Blanch Shrieves
Matte Houghs, Edna Lane, Bernice Ness
ley. opal Bond. Mable Shrieves, Katie
| Houghs. Blanch NessIey. Kate Lane. Ma
ME Nesslev; Clarence O'Donneh, Martin
Heuar. Pau, Hatfield, Hartford Watson
| Harry Clemens, Tom Clemens and Dean
Burley.
IN HONOR OF MISS SCOTT.
One of the most pleasant events Of the
season was a party given "wednesday
evening at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. N
c. Jones. in honor OF Miss Anna Scott
Of Arkansas City. Who is visiting Ms
Jones and Miss CUlp. Various games We're
INDUCED in. after which refreShment:
were served. Those present were: Haze
button. Pearl Coates. Sadie Grimes, Josie
Hoover. Ethel Westfau, Laura MCGEE
Ethel McGee Title Dean; Charley Mason
, Harry Mason. Frank WesJfall. Charley
Barley. George Coates, Frank Culp anc
Jesse Grimes.
CHURCH. ENTERTAINMENT.
At the DodSe Avenue II. z church, o.
the morning Of Monday. May -. q Yer!
! interesting elocuti0rary entertainment
was sven By students OK d.. G. ". Hoss
School of Oratory and Of Friends uuiver
Sity. The Rotations were all tragic an,
the audience was made 10 feel the deel
passion Of the stories with great vividness
( AZ times ft almost seemed IS Il the speak
e-s were actually the persons they repre-
S5nte5. telling their owr stories. 50 ful,
did they enter itn0 the sui-it az the piece
Clyde ISrae-. who recited IN pubic toV h
first time. very graphically portrayed III
warrior face D face with his dead faIae
ana false king. in 'Bar-a-do Del Carpio-
Mrs Beck lefc the Impression on Is ;ha
we had actually seen the Sioux H-aide
going -way with her wounded lover IRON
taa rivers a-irk. while the Crafty Fox
Ioa-ei dead down Us flowing waters. a
sl- rec'te5 The Sioux Chiefs Daughter
The Confessional ard TIE Pois
Boy and "SantaIpacu'' were Az bezuri
fury rendered by Mss annie Shepard Ms
b Gaa sutton ana Ms viola Bull. respect
g ir-.N. H-o s-1sa v.th freed ON ac1 fore
? ara aIn- pirate gesture worthy ~ tscs
\ t-..-a IN !. - III H. ~.