The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-17
GAVE TWO PARTIES
Misses Evans and Dodge En-
terrain Informally.
MRS.CHRISTOPHER'S PARTY
Given in Honor of Her Sister,
Mrs. Peters.

An "anecdote" party is one of the ne"
social amusements of Wichita society, and
the successful anecdotist is now in de-
nand at the many delightful social func-
| lions of the gay life Of this city. One OF
the most delightful events of this kind
was that given by Miss Bernice Evans
| and Miss Dodge at the home OF MISS
Evans on North Waco avenue, Tuesday
| evening. The party was informal. Dur
ing the afternoon each of the guests was
requested to tell an anecdote- The de-
vice served to pass the hours Of the AZ
ternoon very pleasantly. The hosteSses
were assistd by Mrs. Clarence HEREFORD
Miss Mollie Warren, Miss Martha Zen
drick, Miss Sara Ross and Miss Goldle
Evans. Mrs Roy Johnson won the prize
| for the best told anecdote.
Wednesday evening nearly forty OF the
! friends of the hostess were again enter
tanned. Progressive conversation was TIE
amusement of the evening. For each or
the five minute periods observed topics
| of interest were assigned, the gentlemen
progressing as the new subject OF CONVEX
sation were announced. Mr.. z. r. Nc
Carly and Miss Mary Carver were voted
the most pleasing conversationalists and
received appropriate prizes. There were
several assistant hostesses. At the punch
bowl were Misses Claudia Mccoy and
Mamie Thompson, who presided through
out the evening. Miss Maude Dorsey,
Miss Roberta Vincent and Miss Goldie
Evans also assisted.
MRS. CHRISTOPHER.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Christopher enter
tanned for their sister, Miss May Peters,
at their home, $50 South Water street,
on Thursday evening. The evening was
passed most pleasantly with games and
music. Those present were: Misses Anna
Piper, Minnie Larkin, Maude Christopher,
Hobeson, Katie Long, Nettie Christopher
May Wright, Bernice Jenkins, May Pc
tiers, Mrs. c. E. Christopher; Messrs. Geo.
Sargent, Ambrose Martin, Fred Hoover
George Parrot, Mr.. Huvey, Harry Ha-
zelteen, Kelly Snellbaker c. E. Christie
pher.
MARRIAGE OF MISS MCCARTHY.
The Norman, o. T., Transcript gives the
following account of the marriage Of
Miss Mary McCarty, formerly of WITCH
tia:
zone Of the prettiest church wedd: 1gs
that has taken place in Norman Cor some
time was that of Miss Mary McCarty
and Mr.. Robert Anoil, Jr., at the Catholic
church, on Wednesday, September g. 1899
The beautiful and impressive service of
the church was performed by Pew. Father
Meter, pas.ot in charge, in the presence
Of a large number of the young couples
Intimate friends, Mr.. John Kennedy and
Miss Annie McCarty, sister of the bride,
acting as hest man and bridesmaid. NJ er
the ceremony an elegant wedding heck
fast was given to a few invited guests at
the home o: the brides parents.
The bride is the eldest daughter Ct Mr..
and Mrs. Jerry McCarty, and Is an ac-
complis leJ and handsome Young lady,
who has a hest of friends. The sroom
is the son ot ex-County Treasurer Fhoil
and served as deputy treasurer for a
number of years, in which position he
demonstrated in a marked degree those
qualities which make a young man sue
cessful-sObriety. integrity and ability.
The following are the presents received
by the bride and groom: Knives and forks,
Mrs. E. Mooney, Marena. Kan; doilies,
Anna MCCARTHY, Springfield, Mass; berry
spoon, C. P. Green, louisville, Ky; berry
spoon, P. ]. Byrne, Horton, Kan; orange
spoons, Mrs C. King, Wichita; vinegar
castor, Mrs. z. Tangney, Wichita; vase,
Miss Sarah Smith, Chicago; table cover,
D. H. O'Reilly, Chicago; dresser cover,
]. O'ReiIly, Chicago; teaspoon and orange
spoon, Mr.. and Mrs. Craddox, Weston,
o. T.; fruit dish. Mrs. McGregor, Okla
homa City; napkins. Mrs. ]. Sullivan,
Comanche, Texas; salad dish, Mrs c. An
iol Smith, South McAlester, I. T; house
and three lots, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Anoil;
dishes and carpet, Mr.. and Mrs. McCarty;
silver service Mertie McCarty; salad dish,
NJ. Sweeney; china dresser set. NJ. McGin-
ley; chinaware. George O'Connor; silver
sugar bowl, Mrs. Alexander; napkins,
Miss Emma Womack; silver berry set,
Thomas mckinley; fancy work Miss NJ.
Leach; water set, Pat O'Maley; carving
knife and fork. T. J. Nolan; fancy basket,
Harry Shaffer; card receiver. Mrs. NJ. Bry-
ant: fancy tray. Miss NJ. Fisher; smoking
set, Miss NJ Ffghtmaster, Oklahoma City;
set doilies, Miss S. Nolan, Fl Reno;
fancy work, Dora Hartley.
Mr.. AND MRS. SITES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Sites entertained
number Of their friends Friday evening at
their home on South Emporia avenue IN
honor Of Mr. Otis Calvin OF St Louis, who
Is here visiting. The evening was spent
with music and conversation. and ice
cream and cake were served. At a late
hour the guests departed, ali having spent
a pleasant evening.
REV. AND MRS. Won HERRLICH.
Rev. John F. Won Ferrlich and wife are
stopping at the New Coates house. Kansas
City They viii return TO wichita in
time for the convention at St Johns
church. September . and .
MISS LEWELIING AT CEAUTAUoUA
The Christian Science Monthly has the
following common; on Miss Pauline Lew
eliags address at the Winfield Chautau-
Que last summer: AT the Chautauqua
Assembly which met at Winfield Kan.
this summer. Miss Pauline Lewel-iag vas
assigned the subject OF The Five Most
Famous Women OF America She chose
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