The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-19


assembled at the Presbyterion church on
Wednesday evening to listen TO q concert
given by chorus of forty voices singing
the sons our fathers and grandfathers
sang ''in the days of auld -ang Svne."
The concert was given by the ladies OF
Plymouth Congregational church in aid Of
the fund for building the fine new church
edifice to be erected this summer by the
Congregationalists on the site of their
present church corner of Lawrence avenue
and Second street
The singers wore the costumes Of the
eighteenth century, and under the skilled
leadership of Mr.. Charles C. Pierpont rem
dered the old time music in a manner
highly acceptable TO the audience.
Mrs. Fred Bentley. Mrs. Colonel Bryant
Mrs. Child, Mrs. Copeland. Miss Child and
Miss Copeland rendered solos, as did also
Mr. Casper Haynes. Rev. H. E. Thayer
and Mr.. D. W. Carothers, and all were
we'll received.
Mr.. and Mrs. Higginson rendered John
Anderson. My Jo," in a realistic and very
delightful manner
The concert was a great success as an
entertainment, and we learn that the fl
nancial results were quite satisfactory to
the ladies.
There is a rumor Of a second entertain
rnAnt which the ladies will be pleased to
know.
Following are the names Of those who
took part in the entertainments: Mes
DANES Hubert Child, Colonel Bryant. w
E. Copeland. F. W. Bentley. H. B. VIII
son, F. w. George. Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
Horner. E. Higginson. F. G. Robertson.
L. A. Bone; Misses Richter. Jessie Cope
land, Helen Taylor. Agnes Dawson Mary
Lewis, Maude Matthews, Banch Child.
Jessie Louchland and Minnie Rose:
Messrs. Casper Haynes. D. w. Carothers.
H. f. Thayer, w. A. Vincent, c. ". Most.
f. F. Evans. c. Oliver j. L. Burd, NJ. S.
Human, o. H. Johnson, F. K Hammers,
Prof. J. NJ. Lee, P. H. Werner and L.
Young.
SURPRISED MISS KEITH.
On Friday evening the pupils OF the
Seventh grade. Carlton school, gave their
teacher, Miss Keith, a very pleasant sur
prise party at her home 61S South Market
street. They met at the Carleton school
house and went from there to her home
The evening was enjoyably passed and at
a late hour a dainty lunch was served.
Those present We're Jennie Bellew. Ade-
laid Willis Julia Willis, Annie Rooney,
Nettie Banks, Adele Terrell, Lena Robin
son. Nina Francis. Marguerite Bliss. AL
nam Wolfe. Hazel Herrig, Jessie South
well, Maude Adams, Lulu Quist. Daisy
Rogers. Edna King: Cecil Huff Bertram
Johns, Simon Wolfeberg, Frank Gehring.
Charlie Andrews, Alva Dryden, Murray
Massey. Leslie Stevens Clyde Hilbert.
Frank Oliver, Charlie Gum, Harry Watts
and Leon Johnson.
SHAMROCK SOCIAL.
The ladies of the Unitarian church held
a social at the residence of T. B. Wall, 622
North Fourth avenue Friday evening A
musical and and literary entertainment,
together with a prize poster contest and
composed the evenings en-
tertainment.
MISS KNIGHTS BIRTHDAY.
A very pleasant birthday surprise party
was given Miss Emma Knight at her home
427 Riverview, by her friends Friday of
last week. The evening passed very rap
idly as the guests played many enjoyable
games. and a dainty lunch was served.
Those present were Miss L. Knight. Mrs.
A Hahn. Mrs. D. Debusmann, Misses En-
ma knight, Grace Dumont, Francis An
derson, Clara knight. Bertha Hobson,
Nettie Hobson, Allie Fitz, Edna Lovelace,
Lena Watson, Stella Thompson, Emma
Wegman. Carrie Wegman. Jennie Morgan,
Messrs. James B. Bauman, Alton Hovey.
W. c. Startzman, a. White. Oren Hoov-
er, Will Wegman and Charles Elder.
SURPRISE TO MISS THOMPSON.
Miss Bertha Thompson, who resides at
1872 Rochester avenue, was completely
surprised Wednesday evening by her Sun
day school class Of girls and other ac-
quaintances. The evening was passed in
playing games. after which dainty
luncheon was served. The names of flow
ers were given to the girls and the same
names to the boys. There were pansies
with smiling faces, the blue-be-s and
daisies were holding their heads, the car
nations and dainty lilies and modest VIC
lets and blushing roses We're all there. At
a late hour the little company departed
for their homes. wishing their teacher
many other happy surprises. Those pres
ent were as follows: florence Albert,
Alice Hatfield Anna Peoples. Ada Barnes,
Nerna Clark Winnie Clark. May Brown.
VIII Barnes. Robert Peoples, Lawrence
Clark. Percy Clark. Horance Alexander.
Clara and Arthur Thompson.
A ROYAL NEIGHBOR SUPPER.
The Royal Nelghbors. an auxiliary Of
the Modern Woodmen OF America, Maple
Camp No. 1867, West Side. at their regular
meeting he'd on the evening OF March
Il. adopted twenty-f0ur new members.
This camp has been organized about six
months After the business of the even
ing had been completed tho ladies OF the
camp prepared a fine supper. Of which all
enjoyed. The ladies Of the Royal Neigh
bcrs deserve much credit for the manner
in which they entertained the newly
adopted neighbors and other members Of
the camp.
LITTLE FOLK PARTY.
Among the most pleasant Of our many
ST Patrick celebrations was a party given
at the residence of w F. Roberts. 1927
South Lawrence avenue in honor Of little
Ida Roberts sixth birthday. She enter
tanned eight Of her friends from 4 until g.
she received some pretty presents. and
dainty refreshments were served abou.
o'clock. Those present were: Aneta Hen /
derson. Barbara Henderson. Vera Knob .
louch. Bessie Sumption. Sybn Stewart (
Mabel Stewart. Bessie Calendar. Glen
Roberts.
CLASS RECEPTION
The freshmen class Of t5e Ef5gh schoo, (
gave class reception that for pleasure I
ana beauty surpassed any Hight school !