The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-22
FIRST MEETING HELD
Young Noman's Foreign Mis-
Sionary Society.
MRS. NEVINS ENTERTAINS
Farewell Surprise in Honor of
Mr., Keegaa.

The Young Wonlan's Foreign Mission
airy society of the First Methodist church
held their first regular meeting at the
parsonage Friday evening. There was a
good attendance and great interest was
manifested in the work of the organiza-
ton. The society now has fifty-tive mem
fers, which includes a large number Of
earnest. enthusiastic workers. IN officers
are as follows: President, Mis-. o. A
BOYLE; first vice president, Miss Lucy
Stuckey; second vice president, Miss O!lVe
Decatur; third vice president Mrs. James
Hubbart; recording secretary, Mrs. }. r.
JIader; corresponding secretary, MISS
Darl Oldfield treasurer, Miss MABEL Ca
sad: literary committee. Miss Nina Cald-
well chairman. Miss Belle Stever, Mre
Van Arsdale.
MR.. AND MRS. NEVINS ENTERTAIN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Nevins. assisted by
Miss Clara Johnston, entertained at their
home Tuesday evening. The guests were
Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly. Mr.. and Mrs.
Verne Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Alley,
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Wheeler; Misses
Maude Girty. Helen quinn of Johnstown,
Pa, and Mr.. Vermilion Harris. Honors at
whist we're won 10y Airs Frazier and Mr..
Alley.
FAREWELL PARTY.
Mr. Ed. Reagan. who left for Chandler,
o. T. last Tuesday evening. was very
agreeably surprised by his friends, Misses
Carrie and Marie Richardson. vino gave
him farewell party at their home. 255
Ohio avenue on the evening OF his de
parture The evening was spent in vari-
GUS amusements and dainty refreshments
were srved. Among the invited guests
were Misses Cos,e Reagan, Daisy and
Mildred FAIRIES, Winifred Richards, Eva
North, Gertrude Seton, Mabel Rawson,
Maud Lair, Olive COttman, Jessie Lyon,
I1bbie Wallace. Katie Thompson, and
Messrs. Ed. Reagan. Terry FAIRIES, kern
Wibking, Charlie Richards, Lee Jones.
Robert Slayden. Henry Parker, Clyde Is
rael, Avery Wright, Clarence Burrows.
Walter Slower, Charlie Blake and John
Thomas
GLADSTONE EVENING.
Assembly Chautauqua Circle will meet
y
Waco, for the consideration Of the fol-
lowing Interesting program:
Ro-- Call............Anecdot Of Gladstone
Europe in the Nineteenth Century.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Miss Allen
Twenty Centuries of English History
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Evans
Music ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Mrs. Noble
Biographical Sketch of Gladstone.
Miss Lewis
Paper-''Giadstone and the Progress Of
Governmental Reform in Great
Britain -..-....--........-... Miss Hellar
English Journalism. Miss Kendrick
Lord Melborne Or. Noble
Essay--''The Irish Question &C.. Mr. Piatt
Talk-"Gbadstone as a Financier"
........-.-................ Miss Roach
Contrasted Character Sketch. Dis
raeIi and Gladstone Mrs. Piatt
KIRNRESS WAS A SUCCESS.
The social event of the season, the acme
Of artistic success was that of the flower
KiT-nesse, given under the auspices Of the
ladies of the St Johns church. in Garfield
hall Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
evenings. Beautiful costumes. represent
ing different flowers, arranged in many
graceful dances and different drills. were
given the audience in a manner captivat-
Eng. The entertainments were full Of sur
prises arranged to please Inc most fas-
tidious, in every way different from the
ordinary performance departure. some
thing new and novel Lithesome figures.
rich colorings calcium lights and fine
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and pleasing.
After each evenings program the floor
was cleared and the orchestra played for
those desiring to participate in dancing.
Richly decorated booths were arranged.
where dainty and wholesome refreshments
were served. The Kirmesse continued for
three nights. and the grand opening night
MAS especially enjoyed. Large Audiences
were present each evening. and the Kir-
messe was a grand success
Y. w. c. \. BOX SOCIAL.
The Y. ". c. \. gave box party at
Friends University last evening which
was a very enjoyable affair. Refresh
ments were served. and the many who at
tended We're highly pleased with the
Young ladies 'eefforts
HYPATIA'S CHANGE OF PROGRAM.
The program that WAS TO have been
given at Hypstia Monday. January %.
has been changed. and the following Will
be given:
RecreatiVe Literature.
New Book Review-Mrs. J NJ. Knapp.
Paper-Literature for the Youns-NIrs.
Nay r. HoSS.
How Ia Keep i'm Touch with Good Lit
erature-NIrs. 5. A Bass
Open Discussion.
MISS ALLISON ENTER rATNS.
Miss Kate Allison entertained a few Of
her friends Al her home. 1901 hillside.
Friday evening. The evening was de-
lightfully spent in such amusements as
Crokinole. rarcheSi and music
LITTLE FOLKS ENTERTAINED.
Miss Mabel Aver entertained Yesterday
AFTERNOON for little Adelaide Barnes aud
Mary Scott. Those present We're: Marcisl
Adams, BERTHA Whitmcyer. Wirifred SIS
nee. Katherine Lewis. Mary Scott. Ada
'aide Barnes, Eleanor Homsu: Waiter
Howard Holman. Hiram Lew
l.. Fred Whine, Dee T.aUck
BROWNIE SURPRISE
Master Glen Hunt gave a brownie sur
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