The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-23
Many SociaIs and Dances.

l. There were a number of Washington
\ parties and socials- last evening, and
the younger people made merry all
| over the city. The West Side Social
| club gave masquerade In b. T. hall
| ana about 300 persons i'm a variety Of
| masquerade costumes walked around
the hall in the grand march. Prizes
| were awarded the man and woman
wearing the most comical costumes.
and another attraction was a cake
walk. The affair was in charge of a
committee consisting of: Floor direc-
tor. Ira l.. Cameron: assistants. =. l..
Miles, Bert r.. Smith: aids, l.. f. Bux-
ton, j. ;. Nichols. reception committee
VIII III. Gardiner. president: E. l..
Miles. vice president j. A. Cameron,
secretary and treasurer: honorary
member. William A. Pratt
Company CT, First Regiment, r.. T.
NJ, known as the Slccum Light Guards
danced in the armory on Broad street
and there was a large and happy
crowd. The committee in charge OF
the affair consisted Of Lieut. George
McCulloch, Sergt. A. +. Williams.
Sergt. Charles Ayers and Privates II
]. n. Falk and Archie Luther. w. c..
Rickard was floor director and Corp.
Fred Eddy assistant floor director The
aids were Sergt. r. B. Blaisdell. Corp.
George Muir and Privates G. X. An
derson, Howard Angel, c. NJ. Buxton
and Frank Smith.
The Century club had n social IN
Winslow hall and IL took the form Of
an apron and neckte party. over 200
persons took part in dancing, and
there was plenty OF fun. James DOYLE
was floor director and T. O'Neil assist
ant foor director The aids were NJ. b.
Gray. +. p O'Rielly. j. T. Sutton. i
j. Cosgrove and r.. Doyle The re-
ception committee was composed of
Misses Mollie Il. Cosgrove Martha M
Gallagher, Josie NJ. Singleton, Anna ID
Dalley, Mary Doyle and Margaret
Lyons.
Company ID. First Regiment r
M, invited a large number of friends
10 social in the company's armory. i'm
the phoenix building. The grandmarch
was led by Lieut.. T.. f.. Card and Miss
Emma Mclean, and the company also
went through drill. under the com
nland OF Lieut.. Card. The committee
OF arrangements was as follows: Lieut.
T.. T.. Card. chairman: hoor manager--
Lieut.. A. Macrae; assistant floor man
ager, Sergt G. Fletcher; aids. Private
II. Jarvis. Private ". A. Reed. Private
ID. f.. Collins. Private @. Spanginburr:
reception committee. Sergt. w. w
Ash, Corp. T.. A. stoddart. Corp. w.
Delphi Council. No. :. Royal Arco.
mum. had a Washington party in the
lower Journal hall and the first mart
OF the evening was devoted To some /
very good vocal and instrumental
music, and then there was dancing /
\ committee composed OF A. III. Cary.
chairman: H. G. Thomas and A /. 4
Mclaughlin ARRANGED the party.
Court What Cheer. Foresters M
AMERICA. had basket party I'm upper
Journal hall. and the affair onened
with the following concert programme.
Piano solo. Miss Claudine Robertson.
song. Miss Margaret Dorsey: violin so,
10. Lorenz Atkins. accompanies. Miss
Alice Atkins; song. Miss Margaret Dor
sey; bag punching. Professors George
Bagley and Frank Sullivan. single and
double: duet. Miss Lucy and Walter
Raymond Mc,ann: song. Walter De.
aney: plano solo Miss Claudine Rob-
'rtson: selections Miss Grace Carroll.
recitation. Miss Margaret Dorsey, recl-
.9iion Miss Minnie McCusker. song
Niss Lucy McGinn Then came danc-
NIX until late hour. The committee
~ charge - ihc affair Was rImpos.d
n John ". Dorsey. John McGinn and
Walter Delaney.
The Alpine orchestra gave n dancing
'arty In Music hall last evening. and.
although ~" attendance was much
mailer than Was aniicipated. those
mo attended amused themselves.