The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-08
W|NTERSOC|AL EVENT
Sunday School and Epworth
Leagues Farewell toStanley.
REV. BRADT'S RECEPTION
Garfield Relief Corps Has In
staIIation Social.

The coming Flower Kirmess promises 10
be the mid-winter social event. The mem
bers Of the Parish Aid chapter or 81
Johns guild have completed arrangements
TO conduct the Kirmess under the direc-
tion of Miss Ada Rockwell Of Mex York
CITY. at the Auditorium on Wednesday
THURSDAY and Friday evenings, January
Is. 10 and 20. The entertainment will be
after the manner of all others Of its kind
consisting of flower dances, cotlihons'
drills, etc. Combined with it will be social
features, including music, refreshment'
flower and candy booths, which the audi
ence may pa1ronze during the entertain
ment. On the program there will be a
dance Of butterflies and roses, IN Wnlch
tiny little girls as butterflies, in costumes
OF black and yellow, viii weave pretty hg-
ures in and out among the roses, in their
mink tarlton frocks. There will be host
of Johnny-jump-ups- bits Of creatures
in violet and white attire-tumbling over
one another on the stage and making
very funny picture Master Henry Wallen-
stein will lead the dance. Then come the
flower guards, dressed Ike Brownie police
men. Then will be a dance Of thistles, IN
pretty costumes of lavendar, white ana
green. A dance of peoples, by young girls
in white dresses, carrying poppy garlands'
a very funny sunfower dance; Swedish
wedding dance in the costume Of the peas
ants, and a military cotilion. The patron
esses Of the entertainment are Mesdames
Frank Wood Z. S. Magill A. D. Garst, C..
II. Lulng. Charles Aylesbury, Henry Wal
ienstein. l. NJ LOOMS, Frank Talbert, G..
i. Pratt, w. B. Throckmorton, Chester
Adams, R. Cogdeu, B. T. Churchward. o.
II. Bentley, Kendrick, Martin, Hellar and
George Matthews.
Masters Edmund Adams, Ffnlay Ross,
Jr., James Gillispe, William Mckinley
Coates, Lee Smith, Merrifield Martling,
Sylvester Cohn. Jacob Mccall, Julian Ma
gill Hiram Lewis, Richard Church, Basil
Bliss and Milton Gross as Brownies will
WELD their clubs and keep the flowers in
order.
Masters PesteI Dolan. Frank Wood,
John Burns, Wirth Sargent, Henry Wal
ienstein Charles Poole, Cecil Magill, Irwin
Bleckley and Laurence Church are on the
Johnny-jump-up list, with Mrs. LOOMS to
take care of them.
Mrs. ThroclFmorton has in her charge
Marguerite Case. Helen Jackson, Bessie
May Woolsrd. Katherine Pratt, Lois Ba-
ker, Oracle Fuuington, Bessie Griffith, Lii
Ian Abercrombie, Bessie Hellar, Eliza
ThrockmornDn, Leota Wyatt and Margue-
rite Mcnamara as roses.
The Swedish wedding includes the fol-
lowing young people under the chaperon-
age of Mrs. Frank Talbert: Misses Marie
Berry, Kate Cossttt, Clara Washburn, Ma
belle Magill, Josephine Webb, Ethel Wood.
cock, Helen Pratt, Marie HOuck, Carrie
Reese and Messrs. Edgar Hess, Warren
Oldham, Robert Sherman, Berry Wall
Harry Stinson, Walter Hess, Gordon Old
ham, Morris Barnes and Fred Ayers.
The military cotilion will be a pretty fea.
ture, in which Rough Riders" and their
"summer girls" viii participate. Misses
Margaret Brown, Marie Luling, Levera
Stotler Maud Parks, Ada Aiken, Margie
knorr, Florence Reed, Anna Brown, Maud
nix, Lama Ge7hegan, aDisy Lynch, Pear
Murdoch, Myrtle Hinton and Sara Ross
and MeSsrs. Allen Davenport, Jesse Nc
Clees, Howard Moffat, Givin Hagny, -
Stanley, L Goidsmoth, Elmer Reese, Delos
Woods, Walter Times, Fred Little, Sidney
Chapman and - Stanley are among the
members.
FOR GOVERNOR STANLEY.
The last of the many receptions given ir
honor Of Governor-elect and Mrs. Stanley
was held Friday night at the First NJ. E
church by the church congregation, Ep-
worth League and Sunday School, and OF
ell the receptions given so far, this one
seems to have been the most enjoyed.
The church was densely crowded
Ehaw's orchestra rendered appropriate
and enlivening selections. 1t was one o.
the good natured church crowds that Gov
ernor Stanley has been mixed with all hi:
life. and he seemed to thoroughly enjoy it
The speakers of the evening were among
his old friends and associate church work
nrs Rev II. Watt. presiding elder o
this district, opened the exercises will
PRAYER w. 3. Smith, one of Wichita
pld-timers and a veteran in the church
spoke In behalf Of the official board. Judg,
h. g Sluss. law partner Of Mr.. Stanley.
In the early days of Wichita, spoke OF
the subject. Mr.. Stanley, the Citizen
Miss Darl Oldfield spoke in behalf of til
Epworgh League. and James Allison il
behalf of the Sunday School. At the con
rlusion OF Mr.. Allison's speech, Prof. +
r. Dyer in behalf of the official board
presented Mr.. Stanley with a most beau
fifu certificate of appreciation framed
the body of which was executed in tn
most accomplished style of the penman'
Brt.
NEW YEARS RECEPTION.
The social event Of the New Year wa
the open house receptions given by Rev
and Mrs. Charles Edwin Bradt at thei
home. ll45 North Topeka avenue. Mon
day. The announcement had been made 4
the pastors regular Sunday topic card
extending 90 all Of the members Of tn
rhurch and congregation ara their friend
cordial invitation 70 meet with them o
The first weekday of the new year. IN
reception being arranged as follows: T.
Herly persons 100 years and over. from
b l. m: middle-aEed persons. . to 4 p. m
children from 4 10 > p. m; young persons
married and unmarried. from TO 10 p. n
The elegant home was thronEed wiz
friends from the earliest hour Of the PR
tram until late in the evening. and III