, 1901-10-12
IN SOCIAL CIRCLES
THE SIXTY CLUB ENTERTAINED
AT THE HOME OF MRS.
BLAKE.
The I~rresponsibles Entertained by
Miss Katie Roach-The Browning
Rally Day by Methodist and Pres
byterian Sunday Schools.

club have certainly learned not only
how to grow old gracefully, but imper
ceptibly and a finer party of women OF
any age than that which filled Mrs,
Blake's parlors Saturday afternoon
would be hard to find. Mrs. Davis as
sisted Mrs. Blake in entertaining the
club, and Mrs. Andrews and Mrs. Web
Der were special guests. 1t was
universally regretted hat Mrs. Dun
ming was compelled to leave for Cali
fornia, where she will spend the win
ter, before the session. and her name
was often lovingly on the lips of the
members. The rooms were adorned
with cut flowers, one magnificent bou-
quet of asters from Mr.. Il Mrs. HON.
er being composed of IS perfect flow
ers tipyfying the beautiful years round
ed II by Mrs. Blake. The afternoon
passed delightfully."- in conversation and
reading, Mrs. Fishback contributing a
to keep the face young" The Mind
cannot age, and it is always the body's
master" A poem entitled Rest" by
Mary Rowland, selected by Mrs. Bran
dis. was cad by Mrs. Boyd. Il give a
patient God my patient heart" Mrs.
Fox had taken entire charge of the col
the ladies crossed the yard to her
home. There they were seated at ia
bles eXquisitely adorned with pansies
and fine n~eedlework and each guest
was provided with a souvenir cluster
of the gold and purple favorites.
Misses Grace Davis and Hattie Fox as
%siduously looked after the comfort of
the merry party, the dainty menu be-
ing served in courses. Those present
were Mesdames Blake, Davis. Preston,
Dodge, Foote, Robinson. Brands,
Boyd, Ivinson, Mulholland. Fishback,
Godat. Andrews, Chase. WEIGH. Web
Der. Naismith, E. C. Holiday and Cook.
1t is declared that Mrs. Holiday cttici-
ated as chaperone, and that her
charges were decidedly gay at times.
The happy party finally adjourned sine
die, although they received a pressing
invitation from Mrs. Andrews to cele-
hrate hers and G. Washington's birth
day at her Los Angeles home.
900
Mrs. George A. Campbell gave an in
formal but very delightful party Mon
day evening in honor of Mr.. Arthur
Smiths birthday. Cardplaying was a
prominent feature of the affair, pro-
gressive high five being the game. De-
licious refreshments were served. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Com
ly, Misses Adelaide Brown. Eugenia
Meach, Elise Towson and Alice Marsh.
and Messrs. Arthur Smith, Frank Ter
ry. J. P. Deans and J. X. Abrahams.
900
1t will be a long while before the
West Size finishes talking of the dance
given on Monday night by Mrs. G. w.
Spofford and Miss Spofford at their
home, No. 1920 Washington boulevard,
ir honor of their guests, Miss Gramm
and Miss Davis of Laramie, Wyo.. says
the Chicago Inter Ocean. Every one
was there who could be and those who
couldn't were sorry. The house vas
American beauties. The color scheme
in the supper-room was especially
fetching, being in pink and white. A
huge mound of pink roses formed the
centerpiece of the table. while ropes
of smilax and rosebuds were suspend
ed from the pink chandelier. Miss
Spofford received in a gown of cream
fillet net with green chiffon and point
lace garniture. Miss Gramm wore a
robe of black spangled net, and Miss
Davis was regal in black renaissance
over cream satin, with French knots
of tinted velvet and lace. Mrs. Spot
ford wore a black and white creation
of satin and old lace. Fitzgerald furn-
ished the music. The dancing was
brisk and the enjoyment continuous.
900
The members of the Unchristened
card club were most delightfully."- enter
tanned by Mrs. Farley Mathison last
Thursday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
T. Beltz and Mr.. and Mrs. p. C. Rauner
being special guests. Mrs. Beltz won
the first prize for ladies', n beautiful
china cup and saucer, and Mrs. Roffee
took the second, a fine piece of linen.
Mrs. P. c. Rauner was consoled by a
box ca of soap. Mr.. Converse won
first gentleman's prize, a handkerchief,
and Mr.. Roffee second, a pair of fancy
hose. Mrs. Chaplin won the gentle
mans BOBBY prize, an ash tray, and
all the Other gentlemen were anxious
to escort her home and carry the tro-
ply for her. Mrs. John Costin will en-
terrain the club October oath.
The Browning club held its first