The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-04-23
At CONWAY SPRINGS
Daughters of American Revo-
luton Spend a Day.
HOSPITAL PARTYASUCCESS
Mr., and Mrs. Paugh Enter
tain--Two Pretty Weddings,

On Wednesday. April 10, the members O.
the Eunice Sterling Chapter, Daughter.
of the American Revolution, went to Con
way Springs TO celebrate the anniversary
of the Battle of Lexington with Mrs. J
| H. Towne, who is a native of Lexington
and member of the chapter. Arriving
| at Conway Springs, their hostess escorted
| them to the house and after partaking
| of light lunch they proceeded to make
tour Of the town. They visited the cele-
! brated Cranmers medical sphings and
partook of the refreshing waters. After
| a walk through the principal streets OF
! the town, they called at the office Of the
! Conway Springs Star and exchanged
| greetings with the editor. Upon their re-
turn to the house the time was pleas
! antIy spent in conversation until they sat
down to an elaborate luncheon spread by
their hostess. This having been finished,
the following literary and musical pro-
gram was given:
Singing.
Paper-"Have We a National Musical
Air?''-Mrs. George F. Lewis.
Music, mandolin and guitar-Mrs. Pier
son and Mrs. McHugh.
Reading, Report of the Continental
Congress at Washington S. Burrill.
Recitation, Paul Revere's Ride"-Mrs.
H G.. Rose.
Music-Mrs. Pierson and Mrs. McHugh.
Paper, Battle of Lexington" ].
=. Towne.
Singing, star spangled Banner" and
Yankee Doodle"
At the conclusion Of the program the
party was photographed, and soon after
boarded the train for home.
Space fails to enumerate the many cour-
tesies received from the people of the
town, who so generously displayed their
flags and who gave the Daughters a
royal welcome-from Mrs. Pierson and
Mrs. McHugh, whose music added so
much to the enjoyment of the program;
from the editor of the Star, for his kind
ness; from the Missouri Pacific road for
favors and last but not least, for the
charming hospitality of Mrs. Towne and
Mrs. Crowne, making the day one long to
be remembered.
The following ladies made up the party:
NIesdames w. A. Reed, Geo. F. Lewis, E.
D. Kimball, L. s. Carter, H. Morti-
more, S. Burrill, Thomas. Matthews,
Speer Furlong, H. G. Rose and Miss
Maude Matthews.
INITIAL PARTY AT MRS. GARLAND
The initial party of the series arranged
for the benefit of the Wichita hospital
was given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Garland, 629 North Lawrence
avenue, last Tuesday evening. There
have been SO many pleasant social events
at the Garland home that all society had
to know regarding the hospital party was
that it was to be given at this elegant
home. The decorations were superb. The
hall, parlors, dining room, dancing room.
billiard room and alcoves were all made
perfect in their decorations and comforts.
Throughout the entire house was the fra
grant odor of plum blossoms, which, with
the soft strains of music and the balmy
air of springtime made the minds Of the |
young folks lightly turn to thoughts of |
love The party was considered financial |
success for the hospital ladies, and they !
predicted that the entire series would be |
so we'll patronized that the hospital would |
be benefited greatly through the funds de- |
rived from these sources.
Among those who attended Mrs. Gar |
lands party were: N1essrs. and Mesdames |
W. E. Jett, c. H. Pool, J. H. Black w. |
Reed A. S. Parks, DIR. Terrill, w. o. |
DR.. Furley, G. T. Cubbon, John |
Adams, w. Z. Pond, o. H. Bentley, o. G.. |
Jacobs, B. r. Churchward, R. H. Roys, |
J d Harrison. Lew Dean, DR. Mccoy, !
E. L. Martling, W. J. Weiser, ]. c. !
Casey, G.. E. Lehman, DIR. Purdue. c. j |
Fletcher, ]. L. Powell H. A. Harding, F. |
A G. Walden, ]. D. Houston, |
r. L. Holmes, Z. Vail, G.. Gehring, W. |
B. Throc1morton, F. Brooke, f Wood, !
H. Crume, C. w. Brown, Mcpherson; L.
D. Lewelling, II. Huffman, c. G. Cohn, /
r. Wallenstein, G. L. Pratt, c. E. Engle- /
Hooking, C. S. Jobes, c. H. Smyth, Bryan, /
T. n. Singer, w. H. CUP. Ira Sherwin;
AIesdames T. Sargent, F. C. Smyth, Ho-
ner Caldwell, Ed Magill Aiken; Misses
Stotler. Garwood, Purdue McKibbin, Hol-
lister, Rhodes, Lynch, Brown, Anna
Brown, Glover of Chicago. Jocelyn, Nc
Ilees. Hirsch of St. Louis, Hinton, Cox,
Murdoch, Pratt, Wirth of Columbus, O.,
Reed, Griffith of Salt Lake City; Messrs.
Robert Norris, Charles Higginson, Hook
aday, Sidney Chapman, Ike Goldsmith,
Claud Larimer, Casper Haynes, r. Givin
1agny. kelso. Delos Woods, Floyd, Ira
Pierce. J. Graham Campbell. Stanley, DR..
Hoffman, Hunter, Bruce Priddy, Gordon
Oldham, Mueller, ]. Elmer Reese. Jesse
McClees
MRS. w NJ. PAUGH.
One Of the pretty social events of the
past week was the social given in honor Of
he Ladies Lunch club of Sedgwfcz City
" Mrs ". NJ. Paugh at her home, 1916
North Topeka avenue. Mrs. Paugh prov
ID herself very charming hostess. and
me OF the pleasant features Of the event
Has the fact that all the ladies present
we're personal friends or acquaintances Of
ong standing who for years had mingled
together in one social organization. and as
a fitting close OF the season were enter
aimed in Wichita by a former membe-.
This occurred Saturday afternoon and
evening, and besides the elaborate refeo-
ion spread before the ladies there was a
pleasant reunion Of old friends and con-
rersation over CID times took I'd the time
before refreshments. Those present were:
H.