The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-06
DINNER
And Each Course Served at a
Different Places.
PACK OF QUEENS"
Give Their Friends a Unique
Treat.

The social events Of the week have been
| chiefly those Of the Kelso-Parks ante
| nuptiaI parties. A luncheon and a din
! ner given by Mrs. Parks. an informal
| chafing dish party at Miss Browns. The
progressive dinner by the Pack Of
| Queens" and dinner which Mr.. Kelso
gave to his men friends at the CONNER
| cial club, made the week very gay one.
| A unique and successful party was
| the progressive dinner given by the
1 Pack Of Queens to their men friends.
| The dinner was in six courses. each
| course being served at the different
! homes of the young ladies. At the hour
| of the guests met with Mrs Bion Hull.
! Here the members of the club received.
After this formality, the men found their
partners, for the course, by quotations on
hearts, each one containing the name of
| the young lady he was to escort to the
| table. At each place were punches Of
| violets. and menu card, heart shape, on
| which was sketched Gibson head, with
| the words, 1.-The Queen of Hearts did
make some tarts." The menu consisted
of the following:
| First Course-Frappe.
| Second-Deviled crabs new potatoes,
stuffed tomatoes, olives and wine.
Thanksgiving lamb with mint sauce.
peas, radishes. wine jelley and punch.
| Fourth-Waldorf salad, Neufchatel
cheese with dates, water cress. waters.
Fifth-Ice cream, with Strawberries,
| sailed almonds, peppermint waters, coffee.
After the course at Mrs. Hull the party
| found carriages outside to convey them to
the next place, being Murdocks. AS this
was the first course, the house was beau
tifully decorated in fish nets, and sus-
| pended from these were fish; the tables
were done in carnations and bleeding
/ hearts. This was given by Misses Woods,
Wallenstein and Murdoch. Thence the
crowd repaired to the elegant home of
the Browns There the dinner proper was
! served Much credit Is due the four
! queens that so gracefully managed such
a difficult course. Departing here they
/ left for the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. A
! S. Parks The home was in green and
/ Marguerites Miss Larimer and Miss
Parks were hostesses. Then for the des-
ert at the new and artistic homo of Mr..
Miss Geohegan and Miss Lynch conduct
ed this part Of the menu. Candles with
crimson shades diffused a soft light over
the brilliant scene. The young Iadles
went to the upper rooms TO remove their
wraps while the young men found q
coy. Oriental corner, in which to cmoke
By IL o'clock the gay party was found IN
the rymthmic swing of delightful dance
on the specious porch of the residence,
where until a late hour the devotees OF
Terpsichore filled in the time with laugh
ter. repartee and innocent amusements.
The following were present: Misses
Geohegan, Larimer, Woods, Pratt, LYNCH
Jocelyn. Brown, Parks, Wallenstein, Muir
dock. Niederlander of St!Louis, Mrs. Hull,
/ Mrs. lines; Messrs. Hoffman, W. lnnes,
Kelso. Hull, Topping, Eaton, Larimer
Priestly, Norris, Dennis, McClees, Prtddy,
Hockaday, Goldsmith. DR.. Rex, Daven-
part Hobart of st. Louis, Allen, Hagny.
PARKS-KELSO
May will be a month of weddings, and
the first to be celebrated was that of
Miss Maud Winifred Parks and Mr..
Thomas Pomeroy Kelso. Miss Parks is
the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur s. Parks while Mr.. Kelso is a
prominent young business man. The First
Methodist Episcopal church. where the
ceremony was performed, was beautifully
decorated with Bermuda lilies, palms,
bridal wreaths and snowballs. Miss
Daisy Lynch played ANGELS Serenade,"
and Miss Montez Dunbar sang charm
ingly. "Oh, Promise Me-" Then, as the
tones of the organ in the Mendelssohn
wedding march pealed forth, the bridal
party, preceded by the ushers, came
slowly down the middle aisle to the
chancel, where they were met by tho
Rev. DIR. w. B. Slutz, the officiating
! Clergyman.
The bride wore a beautiful travelling
gown Of dark blue broadcloth. while the
maid of honor Miss Anna Brown, was
dressed in grey crepon with lavender and
white trimmings. Mr.. Byron F. Hobart
Jr., of st. Louis, was best man. The
ushers were Mr.. Bruce Priddy. Mr.. Roy
Dennis Mr.. Jessie McClees and Mr.
Claude Larimer
! Mr. and Mrs Kelso left Immediately on
the Frisco for st. Louis. Detroit, Niagara
and the home OF Mr.. Kelsos mother in
/ BeIleville. Ontario They Will be at home
early in June The presents which have
/ been shown to a number of intimate
friends are exceptionally handsome. many
/ having been sent by friends away. The
guests from out OF the city were: Judge
and Mrs. David Kelso of Leavenworth,
uncle and aunt of the groom: Miss Ethel
/ Neiderlander and Mr. B. F. Hobart. Jr,
/ Of St Louis, and Mr. r E Moist Of
Omaha There was large wedding
party. Prominent among the guests were
the young ladies who belong TO the club
OF which Miss Parks was a member and
who We're seated together. a charming
group Of children. particular friends OF
1 Miss Parks, was seated near the chancel.
where their bright faces added TO the
beauty of the picture.
MRS. HOLMES AND MRS FRANKS
/ Wednesday afternoon Mrs. F. ]. Franks
and Mrs. r. l. Molmes entertained at
whist at the latters home on North
Lawrence The house was ertisticauy
decorated with palms and flowers, the
color being pink and white About City
ladies were present
In the evening the same two ladies'
with their husbands entertained st whist
At both parties refreshments were serv-
ed. during which time some delightful
music was listened 70. The prizes we're
punches Of pink and white roses In the
afternoon they were won by Mrs. a c.
Johes and by Mrs George Diamond. aud
in the evening Mrs. Cooper OF Los Ange-
les, California, and Mr.. !. D. Houston