The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1900-01-12

4 social event which will perhaps
eclipse all others of the past week
among the younger set: from a stand
point of fun and merrinent WAS that
given Ivy that lovely ard popular little
lady. Mlss Ruth Hatcher. last SatuF-
day night ut tie home of her aunt.
Mrs. Margutrit Hatcher. 1t was "A
masque party and the identity of the
guests WAS kept Il mystery until 8
o'clock, which Was the hour appointed
for the raising of DISCUSSES Those in
masque were: Misses Lolie German
and Nannye Taylor. who represented
Iamborine Girls; Quo Rollwage, An
Old Lady of To-day; ltma Stevens. \
Washerwoman; Daniel Nylds. a
King: Henry German, y Cadet: Otis
Stevens, a Negro; Mary German. A
Japanese Girl; Ruth Hatcher. The
Real Widow Brown. Those present
were Misses Mammye Nelson. Cor
inne Williams. Addie Horney, Nannye
Taylor Lolie German. lrma Stevens,
and Emily Davis Messrs. BIanton
Neel, Tom Horney. Daniel Wylds,
Otto R0llwage, Henry German and
OTIS Stevens. Dainty refreshments
were served at II O'Clock. Everyone
enjoyed themselves immensely. aud
the hostess as The Real Widow Brown
was just too charming for anything.
An old time candy pulling and pop
corn party was given Tuesday night by
Miss Alice ROllwage. at her beautiful
home in this city, and indeed was one
of the most elegant and thoroughly ell
j0yable affairs Of the week. The fun
and amusement that WAS crowded into
The few hours by the charming COM
pany will ever be a pleasant and de-
lightfu remembrance. Many laugh
able games were INDUCED in, and the
y0und ladies and gentlemen PLAYED
and r0mped like boys and girls.
smeared candy over one another and
everything Perhaps the most ELI
luyable game and one which is well
calculated to cause much hilarity and
confusion, was that of Going To Cali
iornia. " which was suggested by Mr..
Harry Knight. 1t is said that it is
extremely hard to play this game to IA
hnish and so it proved Tuesday night,
When 1t wound up in a general
scramble and flight from the room.
The fair hostess was in her most
charming aud amiable mood, and her
cordial and happy welcome was hearty
land sincere. Those present were: Mr..
Robert Benson and Miss Lucille Dye,
Mr.. Richard Winfield aud Miss Norma
Rollwage, Mr.. Ed Howell and Miss
Msmmye P'Pool. Mr. Ed Bonner and
Miss Lady Ingram, Mr.. Theo. Heyck.
Jr., and Miss Lucy Williams, Mr. Ed
gar Taylor and Miss Fannie Dele
Horne, Mr.. Harry Knight and NJ SIS
Eaa Williams. Mr.. Z. ii Barker aud
Mrs. Alya Patton.
Forrest City people. we learn, were
II ma flutter or excitement over IN
tXpectant marriage that few of the
: knowing ones" had it was to occur
Monday evening. The principals were
There alright but somehow or other the
expected didn't occur. -Mariauna Con-
ller, Our brothers information Was
Inaccurate. Weddings have been OF
such frequent occurrence in this city
uuflhg the past few months that they
nave ceased to cause IL flutter of eX
cHtmett. In fact we have enjoyed
au Unprecedented matrimonial period.
VI mai weddings, elopements, elabo-
i"te clnrcli affairs and nuptlal knots
-, All classes of society, aud without
as to race, color or pre-
!io9s condition, have been happily
yea IN many OF our homes and public
paees Consequently weno longer ex-
cue ourselves, but lake AL marriages
as matter of course, and rejoice ard
ore exceedingly glad and use our ut
must ehdpavor to keep up the good
"olK. We of TIE TINES were ignoi-
ant OF The fact that marriage Was
oooked for Monday evening Of last
"eek' but after some inquiry we have
nloi 'uatlon that those young people
ioui Marlanna, who were in the city,
anticipated such an event with much
ti"'e expectancy than did our own So
ICY people. aud we are very sorry ill.,
ueeu mat they were disappointed, es-
SS'oldl'V AS they were on the +" inside.
.rh reading the above clipping from
a Ane courier, we have acquainted our
seiveS with the identity of the primo
paN; and find that one of our most
"fely and popular young ladies', and
onu 5 VI Marlanna's most handsome and
s"'laht young business men are the
peiSohs In interest, and we are per-
m"ps IN possession of facts which it
"o"iu not he wise to disclose at this
aa,'e. However, we will say that
m wn NE marriage does take place.
f ".'cli II VIII no doubt do in the near
, n:: Forrest City will do herself
r'uuu IN honor OF the ceremony, and
, cites the hearty cooperation of the
yon nens OF Marianne in wishing the