The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-07


The present were numerous, valuable
and beautiful During the evening COM
pany NJ of the militia, Of which at one
time Mr.. Isenhart was lieutenant, ap-
| peared on the scene and enlivened affairs
iwth the firing of a salute.
There were present from out Of town:
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sweeney and
daughter of Junction City; Mr.. Burt A.
Poorman, Kansas City; Mrs. Mary Isen-
hart, and Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Isenhart,
Wichita, and Mr.. r. E. Sweeney of Bris-
toll, Ind
The groom is bookkeeper in the employ
Of the Standard Oil company. and the
| bride is an only child of her parents.
Both are highly respected young people
and start off together on their married
career followed by the congratulations
and best wishes of their many friends.
MRS. MEREDITHS PARTY.
A party was given by Mrs. L. J. Mere
dith, of North Washington avenue, in
| honor of her brother, Charles McCarty, Of
! Colorado Springs, who is visiting his
mother and other relatives in this city.
The party assembled to watch the old
! year out and the new year in and the
evening was pleasantly spent until 8
o'clock, when a bountiful repast was
spread, to which all present did full jus
! tice. After supper the company adjourn
| ed to the Pro-Cathedral, where they en-
! joyed the beautiful and impressive cere-
! mony of midnight mass, which cannot be
| seen again for a hundred years. When
the services were ended the merry party
again took possession of Mrs. Meredlth's
pleasant home, and after New Year
greetings and general merry making were
/ given breakfast by their genial hostess,
| thus ending the old year and beginning
/ the new with feasting and pleasure. At
a very late or rather early, hour they
returned to their homes, wishing their
! pleasant host and hostess many more
/ Happy New Year parties.
HARRY STANLEY'S PARTY.
Mr.. Harry Stanley entertained several
of his friends at his home Monday even
ing. Games and music were INDUCED in
and light refreshments were served.
Those present were: Misses Blanche I'm
boden, Bessie Innes, Fode Stanley; Prof.
Wareham, Bert Brown, Clarence Powell,
Roy Meanings, Ed Staley, Gilbert Tucker,
/ L
bers Of the GAMBIA Phi fraternity, and
Gambia Phi's have the reputation of al
ways having good time.
MISS CRIB.
Miss Lena Crib entertained small
party of young lady friends at o'clock
dinner on Friday evening in honor of
Miss Laura Davis, who is soon to wed
Mr. Collins of Newton. The invited guests
were: Miss Laura Davis. Mrs Davis,
Mrs. John Richardson, Mrs. Knoblach,
Stella Downing, Margaret Parker, Minnie
Drake, Ophelia Love and Florence Buck
ridge.
HYPATIA'S EVENING MEETING.
The musical evening to be given at
Mrs. McCoy's, 62S North Lawrence ave
nue. on Monday evening will be one of
the clubs special events. A number of
distinguished guests have been invited,
and the program in charge of Mrs. Wal
den and Mrs. Mccoy is a very choice one,
The following are the numbers to be rem
dered so far as could be learned:
Canzennetta, from String Quartet CNen-
delssohn)-A1iss Woods.
1.-THE Impressive Singing Voice, the
Souls Instrument'-Mrs. Walden
Duet, 'The Pale Moon'-Misses Knob
LAUGH and Whey.
Violin Solo (Selected)-Mr. Chas. Hig-
ginson.
Vocal Solo, "Nymphs and Fairies
Mrs. McClung.
Talk on German and Italian Opera
Mrs. Mccoy.
The Erl King tenor solo (schubert>-
Fritz HUFFMAN.
Duo, I'll Puritani. two pianos (Berlin4-
Bird)-Mrs. Mccoy, Miss Leeper
SOUTH SIDE WHIST CLUB.
Last Friday evening the ladies OF the
South Side Whist club entertained their
husbands at Mrs. Gums home. 225 South
Topeka avenue. A pleasant evening was
spent at whist, after which dainty
luncheon was served. Mr.. B. L. Whit
lock won the gentleman's prize. an ebony
hat brush with silver trimmings. Mrs.
Newman won the lady's prize. a silver
meat fork. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. B. l. Nhitlock, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Whitlock, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Smythe. Mr..
and Mrs. Reynolds. Mr.. and Mrs. z.
Drake, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Cation, Mr..
and Mrs Lon Williams. Mr.. and Mrs.
Maxwell, NJ and Mrs. Gum. Mrs. Banks.
and Mrs. Donlev. Mr. Miles and Mrs.
Whitcomb, and Mr. and Mrs. Newman.
NEW CLUB FOR WICHITA
Kelso Musical Extension clubs are be-
ing organic ID in many cities in the United
States and as usual Wichita is among
the first IN adopt the new idea In musi-
cal club " Xxx. The plan Of the work is
somewhat similar TO the ChautaUqua
reading cl cles. Special lessons are sent
for each Getting. The technical work, Is
illustrated with diagrams OF hands. wrist
and fingers. showing the various stages
Of each exercise. Besides a thorough
course IN the analysis of musical form.
there viii be essays on musical history
beginning with the ancient Chinese, 500
years ago. down II tie present tine,
Each member viii receive these essays
which are very condensed and concise.
thereby saving the great amount OF read
ing usually necessary - ofotazn the in
formation contained IN these essays
Mrs Hays VIII take the names of those
wishing 20 join the new club
CHARITY DANCE
The society women who are interested
IN charity gave delightful dancing paT-
II az Se6gw5csx Music Hall New Years
evening. As s. most always the case
with me charity workers. the event was
financial success. and a good sum %
money was realized tsr the charity 11lnd-