The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-08
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event was full of good cheer and kindly
new year greetings.
Rev. and Mrs Bradt were assisted in re-
ceiving by the following friends: Professor
and Mrs. Naylor, Mrs. NJ. L. Carver, Mrs.
6 A. McClung Mrs. Henry McClung, Mrs.
C E. Potts, Mrs. B. E Rowlee, Mrs. H. w.
Lewis, Mrs H. NJ. DOuBois, Mrs. NJ. Z.
Bosworth, Miss Jennie McClung, Miss Abb
bic Potts, Miss Ruth Woody, Miss Jean
Crichton, Miss Mary Lewis, Miss Jessie
Allen. Mis- Roberta Vincent, Miss LizzHe
Roach. Miss Ruby Slade, Miss Edith Pres
ton. Miss Mabel Acken, Mr.. Walter Vim
cent. Mr.. James Vincent. Mr.. Earl Evans.
KNIGHTS OF DEL GYNERO BAN
QUIET.
One of the most complete and success
full social functions of the past week was
the annual banquet and reception on
Tuesday night given by the young mems
club Of this city known as knights of Del
Gynero. This was the second annual re-
union Of this association and was in every
detail most pleasant and merry gather
ing. The spread was given the Royal
Cafe and all resident members and Of
ficers and a select party of invited guests
were present. An elaborate rejection
was placed before the young men, after
which two hours were spent in listening
to toasts and responses, every one of
which was full of sound, sensible coUn-
sci to the membership. as well as witty,
facetious repartee. After the banquet the
entire assembly repaired to the club
rooms over 327 East Douglas avenue and
another hour of hand shaking and re-
uniting was spent, after which the vice
president, George Alexander, announced
the nights entertainment over, and all
! departed, each promising to the other
new year of active interest in the quite
| laudaTble effort to build UP Wichitas club
for young men, which shall be refined,
uplifting in its effects, and making the
! best interests of the cIty's youth.
! Mrs. Colonel NJ. Bryant will give Sc
| Iect dinner party today to a small group
| OF intimate friends.
| HAPPY NEW YEAR PARTY.
! Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Wallace entertained
informally last Saturday evening at their
home on North Fairview avenue The
occasion was the time honored custom
| of a watch party, and the old year of 1898
was not only pleasantly watched out,
but the new year Of 1899 with all it's prom
ises was equally cordially welcomed, and
I the merry group continued TO enjoy the
hospitality of the hostess until a later
| hour. Cards, dancing, music and general
commingling of warm friends made up a
! long evening Of gayety- and pleasure.
! Those present were as follows: Mr. and
Mrs. Wallace, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Pelt, Mr..
/ and Mrs w. C. Beck. Mrs. Montgomery
{ Bryant Misses Dunbar and Kathryn
Monahan, Messrs. VIII Steele, Ted Nc
Donald and Chas. E. Bigelow. On the fol-
lowing day Mrs. Wallace entertained a
select party of mediate friends at New
Years dinner, this occasion being a very
pleasant meeting and reunion of intimate
| friends of the host and hostess.
MRS. KOEHLER ENTERTAINs.
On Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Koehler entertained informally at their
, home, 1876 North Emporia A very pleas
ant evening was spent in dancing, whist,
and music. after which refreshments were
served, followed by recitations by Miss
Alice Dore, Mr.. Ed Healy and C. E
Bigelow. Everyone present was made
welcome by the closest attention of the
hostess and all departed wishing her a
continuous happy new year. Those pres
ent were as follows: Mr.. and Mrs Hal
ioway, Mr.. and Mrs Higgins, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Shields, Miss Alice Dore, and
Messrs. Ed Healy, Robert Byers Of St
Louis, and Charlie Bigelow.
LON WILLIAMS SURPRISED.
On Wednesday evening Lon Williams
was very agreeably surprised by a group
Of intimate friends suddenly appearing at
his residence, 314 South Lawrence ave-
nue., in the caacity of a surprise party,
extended to him by Mrs. Williams and
near associates. After the first stupefca-
ton had subsidized the dazed, yet COM
pletely satisfied host, commenced forth
with to not only enjoy himself but see to
it that all visiting guests likewise were
entertained. Progressive crokinole was
the especial feature of the evenings en-
tertainment, and much mirth and cordial
fun was gained from the always awkward
efforts of the gentlemen and the grace
and experiences of the ladies Very pala-
table refreshments We're served at the
| close. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
Cochran, Mr.. and Mrs. Hilbert. Mr. and
Mrs. Ray, Mr.. and Mrs Armand. Mr.. and
Mrs. FRANKLIN, Mr.. and Mrs. H l.
Jones and Mr.. Ray Franklyn.
THEY PLAYED WHIST.
Miss Bessie lines entertained twenty
eight young ladies at her home on North
Topeka avenue yesterday afternoon. The
Entertainment was whist and begun at
o'clock and concluded with refreshments
at ;. The prizes were Won by Miss Vera
Hall and Miss Daisy Ward. Those presen-
We're: Jean Ross. Clara Washburn
Mary Billing. Helen Pratt, Marie Ashton
Marie Berry, May Chapple. Mamie Houck
Leila Purdue, Bessie Allen. Treva Alley
Lynette Furley Charlaine Furley. Emil,
Torrington. Carrie Cogdell, Florenc.
Naftzger. Daisy Woods. Donna Fisher
Mabel NIagill. Josie WeFo. Clara -Taylor
Hattie Stanley. Blanche Imboden. Clars
Reese. Fode Stanley, Lucy Lewis, Yer.
Hail.
MRS. DR. DORSEY.
Mrs. DR.. Dorsey entertained on We'd
nesiay evening for her mother. NIrs
Palmer Of Carthage No The evening
was passed in a genuinely hospitable man
] ner concluding with a supper. Thos.
present were: Rev. and Mrs. Pruen. Rev
9 and Mrs. Martindsle, Mr. and Mrs. West