, 1901-09-14

members of her Sunday school class
III the Union Presbyterian church
serving dainty refreshments at the
supper hour. Miss Lizzie Mckay. who
has consented to taxi the class. was
present n assisted the hostess. The
girls surprised Miss Minnie with a book
and an exquisite autograph album, the
latter containing all their signatures.
Miss Sprague took several photo.
graphs of her girls for souvenirs in her
new home. She left for Denver yester.
day noon and she will be greatly miss
ed by her class and numerous other
friends. Among the girls who spent
Monday evening with her were: Daisy
Moss, Leslie Cook, Myrtle Ware. Lizzie
DeForest, Florence Knight, Edna
Boyd, Laura Baker, Eva Baker. Isabel
Hill, Mary Davidson. Lizzie Mckay,
Carrie Rcgc"ald. Bessie Hynds, Louise
Gray, Blanche Hayford and Alice
Burke.
Several members of the Alpha club
met with the president, Mrs. Symons,
Wednesday evening. to prepare a pro-
gram n discuss plans for the clubs
work for the winter. Those present
We're Mesdames Fitch, Downey. j. T.
Holiday, NJ. C. Brown and Roach.
900
The Mothers Department of the Wo-
mans club held an informal session
with Mrs. Knight Tuesday afternoon at
which time DR.. Margaret Colby of Clear
Lake. Iowa, who is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Van else, delivered an
exceedingly comprehensive and helpful
address. The ladies who were fortu-
uate enough to hear DR.. Colby were
Mesdames Roach, Bellamy, Foster,
Harris Slosson Preston, Burns. Van
else, Nelson, Corthell, Ulen and Misses
Morris and Merz.
The Sixty club were delightfully."- en-
tertained Monday afternoon by Mrs.
Robinson and Mrs. Foote at the home
Of the former. All of the members of
the club were present. including Mrs.
Andrews, who is an honorary member,
and Mesdames Elwood Holiday, An
drew Miller, Houghton and Ulen were
invited guests. The afternoon passed
in pleasant conversation and Mrs.
Stark real some appropriate cid
hymns. A delicious supper was serv-
ed at 6 o'clock. The club will meet
next time with Mrs. Blake, whose
birthday OCCURS the 22d of October, if
Mrs. Blake. who is in delicate health,
is strong enough to enjoy the com
pany.
900
Miss Ruth Holiday gave a delight
full party Thursday evening in honor
of Grace KILLER of Fort Collins, and
Bessie Townsend of Omaha. The house
was ~profusely decorated with smilaX,
sweet peas and ferns. Music and games
occupied the evening, illustrated music
and a peanut hunt giving much amuse-
ment. Miss Katie Roach found the
most nuts, and was awarded a souve-
mir cup and saucer as a prize, Miss
Ethel Brown winning the consolation
prize, a candy railroad and engine.
About sixteen girls were present, in
Guiding Misses Maize Chaplin, Ethel
Miller, Katie Roach, Dorothy Reed,
Bessie Frary, Laura Lee, Rice, Sprague,
Brown n Stryker.
900
The Owl club gave a pleasant dance
at North Star hall Wednesday wen
ing.
The State Federation of WOmen's
clubs of Colorado closed it's annual ses
sion at Victor yesterday, having e
joyed a profitable meeting, and numer-
GUS brilliant social events. The presi-
dent, Mrs. T. NJ. Harding, in her annual
address gave a resume of the growth
of the federation during its seven
years of organization. She told how
it had grown from twenty-three clubs
to 1OS, and that the membership i'll
cludes an area extending from Forst
Collins to Trinidad and from Lamar to
Grand Junction. She spoke of the e
vision of the constitution and of the
appointment of four district presidents.
The duty of each will be to visit every
club in her territory and to keep in
close touch with it's work and also
with other members of the executive