, 1901-01-19
IN SOCIAL CIRCLES
BIRTHDAY CLUBS CELEBRATE
THE BIRTHDAYS OF THEIR
MEMBERS.
| nperiai Dancing Club Gives Another
Dance-W Whist Club Meets
Church Societies Have Their
MISUNDERSTANDING cIub-chii-
dren's Party.

cause happily spent, was that of last
Monday when the Ladies' Whist club
was entertained by Mrs. H. G. 8alch.
There are eight members of the club,
and there are always just the two ia
bles. Names are drawn and paitlers
CT ntinue playing together the whole
evening. the game not being progress
sive. One member twice or three
times drew the same partner and won
tie games each time. Talking during
playing is not strictly tabooed. but of
Ter all the cards played and at the
same time carry on animated discus
sion, but with the appearance of the
refreshments conversation takes a
liy ely turn and the tests and quips
ard cranks" call forth the ~"wrea;hed
smiles,' and at departing all feel that
a very pleasant evening has been
spent.
The Owl club will give a dance next
Wednesday evening.
900
The lecture "a Hundred Years Of
Science" which was delivered by Prof.
F E. Slosson at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday night combined in
struction with entertainment. A brief
resume of the progress made in 1900
in the principal sciences was given. For
persons are able to say more, or that
more f%orcefully, in fewer words than
Prof. Slosson. Though it was a scien.
tiic lecture it was anything but dry or
dull, for witty remarks scintillated
throughout the discourse, and though
the wit was sometimes caustic all sting
was removed from 1t by the appearance
and manner of the professor.
900
The Browning club met this week
Tuesday evening instead Of Monday,
with Prof. and MIS-. Knight and pleas
antly spent the time in animated dis
cussion of the Ethics and Economics
o: Society,"" for as before mentioned
the club is this winter engaged in
studying sociology. The next meeting
will be held with Mr.. and Mrs. Corthell.
600
The young ladies of the Catholic
church will give a social hop at North
Star hall next Tuesday evening.
900
A happy afternoon was spent last
Tuesday by the Ladies' Card club with
Mrs. C. W. Spalding. Cards, converse.
ton and dainty refreshments all serv-
ed to render the meeting a very pleas
ant one.
900
Mrs. H. L. Br%eitenstein entertained
a few young people before the depart
ure Of her son, Harry, for the east.
Those enjoying a pleasant evening
were Misses Frances and Josephine
Smith, Anna Bennett, Messrs. Sever
Peterson, Harry and Frank Breiten-
stein.
The Alpha Circle will meet Monday
evening with Mrs. ]. H. Hayford.
900
The German Ladies' Birthday club
held a very pleasant meeting Wednes-
day afternoon to celebrate the birth
day of Grandma Troederup, who on
that day was eighty-ive years Of age,
and who received the congratulations
Of all on reaching that age and still re-
naming hale and hearty, with activi-
ty and animation that would do credit
to a much younger woman. Wishes
that she might live to see the century
mark were showered upon her. The
hostess pleasantly thanked the club
for the acceptable gift presented her.
Refreshments were a pleasant feature
Of an enjoyable afternoon spent in mu-
sic and conversation. Those present
besides the Mesdames Troederup,
we're Mesdames Murbe, Manasse, OFT,
Erne, Chas. Hegewald, TRADING. John
Fischer. Al. Gobleman, Paul May,
Waechter. C. L. Klein, Misses Mabel
Trabing and Stella Abrams. The club
will meet with Mrs. c. L. Klein next
Wednesday.
The Scotch people Of Laramie will
celebrate the anniversary of the birth
OF Robert Burns, Thurs..y evening at
North Star nall. The celebration was
to have been Friday, the 25th, but as
the hall is engaged for that evening,
the entertainment will be held Thurs
day evening. Committees have charge
of the matter and are working to make
the affair a decided success.
900
The Clio club will be entertained
Tuesday evening by Colonel and Mrs.
Downey.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. g. Greenbaum will
entertain at dinner Sunday Msssrs. D.
G. Abrams. I'd Ffnfrock and Chas. De
Kay.
Mrs. G. D. spalding will give q must.
cal next Friday ev ening at North Star
hall for the benefit Of the Presbyterian
church.