The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-02
GAVE A RECEPTION
Misses Case and McCanIeSs
Honor Their Elder Sisters.
TWO PRETTY WEDDINGS
Mrs. Rauch's Party in Honor
of Miss Stevens,

The reception given Monday evening by
Misses Jennie Case and Maude McCanless
in honor of their sisters, Mrs. Sumption
Of Kansas City, and Mrs. Buttrey, of Enid,
o. T., was one of the most brilliant and
delightful society events of the season
| The affair was given at the beautiful home
| of Miss Case, on Waco avenue, and during
| the entire evening the parlOrs, reception
room and verandas were thronged WITH
| the happy guests. Little Misses Faye
4 Dodge and Vera Hughes acted as escort
| to the guests and conducted each to the
| parlor where stood in waiting the hos
| tesses and guests of honor. Quite g
| charming quartet they made-Mrs. stump
ton clad in a beautiful light blue organdy
Mrs. Buttrey in purest, daintlest of white
gowns; Miss Case also in white. while Miss
| McCanless wore a most fascinating pink
creation. The dresses of all the ladies
| present were most exquisite and beggaI
| description of ordinary mortals.
A game of literary conundrums occupied
| considerable time and afforded unusual en-
| joyment. Mr.. Guy Mccormick being the
successful contestant, was awarded
1 handsome copy of Tennyson's Maud.
Miss Della Hughs and Miss May Thomp-
son delighted the company with beautifu
| piano music. as did Miss Mary WaggoneI
| with a vocal selection.
After the daintiest Of refreshments had
| been served, the Messrs. Carver took a
| fiashlight picture, which will serve as
| constant reminder of a charming evening
At very late hour the guests departed,
realizing that they were highly privileged
| to have been partakers of the Misses Case
and McCanless' hospitality.
Those assisting in entertaining were the
Misses Cook. Carver, Louie Waggoner
Dodge. Mary Waggoner. Ethel McCanless,
Della Hughs. The invited guests were:
| Misses Cook, Carver. Campbell, Evans,
Allen Goldie Evans, Garwood. Ross. WaS-
goner. Mccormick, Lee, Roberts, Vincent.
Mary Waggoner Anna Vincent, Horner,
| Woody, Dodge. Kirkwood, Whine Aiken.
Ayres, Matte Smith. Wood. Smith, Nc
Coy, Thompson, Dean, woodland, Hay
worth, MacLean, Maxwell, Parker, DEAN,
McDaniels, Criton, Yant, Caferon. Dean,
Hughes and Preston; Messrs. VIII Flem-
ing, Dorsey Campbell. Shedd. Lewis. Lari-
mer. Evans. Fred Little, Bosworth Nc
Cormick, George Carver, Charles Carver.
Fleming, Hickock, Kimmel Cove. Yost,
Mccoy, James Carver, Hatfield. kirkwood'
Torrey, Selover. Maxwell. Capp, W. Capp,
Ferguson, George Little. George Anderson,
Campbell, VIII Campbell, Boyle, Dodge,
F. Evans, Larkin; Mrs. f. Dodge. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hereford, DR.. Walter and Mrs. Min
| nick, Mr.. and Mrs. Filkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. Selover.
HADI.-MGINNIs.
Married, Thursday evening, June 2, 1879.
at the residence of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. II. s. Hall. near Sedgwick, Kan,
by Rev. n. Z. Harmon, pastor of the NJ.
a. church, Mr.. B. w. McGinnis of Wichita
and Miss Eva Hall of SedgwiCk
AT the close of the beautiful and impress
sfve ceremony the intimate friends and reI-
atives present partoOk of an elaborate and
elegant repast. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. H. S. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace McGinnis. Mrs. Mary Anderson, Rev.
and Mrs. n. Z. Harmon, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
H. Ogam, Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Hall, Mr..
and Mrs. w r Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. r. s..
Hall, Miss Ivy Hall. Miss Margaret Hall.
Miss Minnie Hall, Miss Lou McGinnis and
Miss Nellie McGinnis.
The happy young couple were the recip-
tents of many valuable and useful pres
ents from their many friends. who all join
in wishing them long and pleasant life.
SPECHT-
A very pretty wedding occurred at the
residence of Robert Holden, on the West
Side, last Monday evening, when Miss
Freeda Specht, one of st. Louis lair
daughters, was married to Charles E.
Holden of this city, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. ]. c. Calnon, OF the
West Side Presbyterian church. The happy
couple are now at home TO their friends at
their neat residence at the corner OF Maple
and Orchard streets.
IN HONOR OF MISS STEVENS.
On Thursday evening a delightful party
assembled at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
w. II. Rauch, on North Lawrence avenue,
in honor of Miss Irene Stevens, VINO left
on Saturday morning for her home in
Cleveland, Ohio. Among those present
were: Misses Roberta Vincent. Anna Vim
cent. Daisy Farris, Dora Fuller, Lizzie
Johnson, Bertha Johnson, Gertrude Cal
houn, Georgia Parr. Edith Johnson. Irene
Stevens; Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Griffith, Mr..
Walter Vincent, James Vincent, Paul
Brown. Silas Brown. VIII Mcpherson.
James Perry and Orlo Johnson.
CHAUTAUQUA PARTY.
Last Sunday a party of Wichita young
people left on the early Santa Fe train for
Winfield to attend the Chautauqua. The
party was composed OF Misses Jennie Nc
Williams, Nella Herdic, Allie and Lola
Rogers. Maggie Hartsell, Jasmine VIII
hottie. Stella Bradshaw. Flora Grounds
and Myrtle Barbric. Their escorts were
Messrs. Frank Rogers, Oh Price. Bert
Bradshaw. John Tandy and Dave and
Owen Graham. All were very highly en-
tertained with the program OF the day, es-
pecially with the fine music furnished by
the Winfield band. also with the pleasing
manner Of sociability OF the Winfield peo-
pie. Just before leaving. Mr.. Geo. Carver
OF Winfield took a photograph Of the
crowd and kindly invited them TO come.
again. which was received with thanks
and best wishes 10 all.
MRS. FoRD.s RECITAL
One OF the most entertaining and pleas
ant musical recitals OF the year was Civ
en- last Thursday from 10 20 u a. m. by
Mrs. Byrd Schultz-Ford at her studio on
North Lawrence avenue. All the MN
bers on the programme were faithfully
performed and exceptionally well rendered
as was manifested b. the hearty applause
| Of the guests. The contral;o solo given
| by Miss Mabel L.add OF New York capSi-
waited ali and secured her the favor OF all