Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1900-10-19
WHAT SOCIETY and CHURCH PEOPLE
are DOING.

Mrs. Granville entertained the Rev.
and Mrs. Rule, Rev. and Mrs. Nc
Craven, Revs. Tucker and Simons at
dinner last Sunday.
Mr., II. w. Hughes and Miss Bessie
| Stewart were at Fosters Opera House
last Tuesday night to see Frank Dan
iels in the "Ameer.'
There will be several parties given
ere long to introduce some of this
years debutantes.
The Christian Endeavor Society is
progressing nicely and there was a
large crowd out last Sunday evening.
The subject for next Sunday is: "Our
Stewardship" st. Luke IL chapter, 42
to IS verse inclusive. All are invited
The Young Peoples Social Club met
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mace
Morton last Wednesday evening and
elected the following officers for the
ensuing term: President, Miss Ida
Buckner: Secretary, Miss Allie Jones:
Treasurer, Miss Ethel Wells.
Rev. L.3J. Phillips spent most of the
week at his last charge in Joliet, ILL.,,
getting mis- 1amily ready to come here
He returned Friday and his family ar
rived Sunday. They are located on
West Eighth street, in Cleggctts form
er place.
The Ladies Pleasure club gave a
dancing party at Hanson Hall last
Thursday evening which was well at
tended. A number Of the young ladies
were attired in evening costumes, also
most of the young men wore their
full dress. A very nice supper was
served. All report a very nice time.
The II. Z. S. r. C. was pleasantly en-
tertained last Thursday by Mrs. Alice
| Newton Mrs. jackson gave reading
and Mrs. Banks read Il paper on ''The
| Political situation from a Woman's
point of View, this was followed by an
animated discussion on "Thought
What is it and when is it Ended" The
hostess served light refreshments after
which the circle adjourned to meet
with Mrs. Banks next Thursday.
In our last week S issue we mentioned
about the supper that Mr.. and Mrs. E.
r. Banks gave IN honor of Mesdames;:
Julia Hudlin and Rose LaCour, was
without doubt one of the most elab-
crate and up.to-date suppers of the
season. The supper was served in five
courses. Oysters and crackers: meats,
potatoes, ETC.: ice cream and cake; fruit
of nearly every variety and last was
coffee. The host and hostess were
assisted by Miss Effie jackson, Mrs. L.
Blagb burn and Peter Hudlin. Flowers
and ferns decorated their beautiful
dining room table. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Frank Blagburns name should be adj
ded to those of last weeks mention, as
being present. Everybody had de-
lightful time and a supper long to be
remembered.
, Miss Zella Davis, assisted by Mrs. 5.
Davis, Mrs. r. A. Wilbur, Mrs. 6. W.
Denney, Misses Bessie Stewart and
, Zoe Richardson gave an informal com
, pany at her home 1908 Lyon street las,
Wednesday from 500 to 500 P. NJ. II
honor Of Mesdames J. LaCour, P. Hud
~ lin, Ada Brown and Carrie Howard O
Chicago. The house was beautiful.
lighted up and decorated with fern
:, and chrysantheums. Off from tn
y. dining room the sweet strain OF musi
=. was heard from the Rcnix brother
Mandolin Orchestra, which playe
Throughout the evening. Maste
Vcrn Wilburn attended the door. Th
'e guests consisting of all young ladies
N about forty in number were ushercd i
'o the dining room and served by Misse
IS Nina Hamilton and Maud William:
st At 500 o'clock the guest departed de
IN claring that they had spent a deligh
2e full evening" Miss Zella and Mr.
DaAis are excellant entertainers.