The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1902-08-15
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Miss Kate Lucas, returned to Neilsville,
Minn.s Wednesday, taking Edith and
Ted Wardwell with herr u
Miss Gertie Jeffrey, who has been Wis
ittng her friend. Miss Kemp, for a month
past, returned TO her home in Winnipeg
Tuesday.
Mrs. 7. D. Wallace entertained Mr..
and Mrs. w. Douglas, Mr.. and Mrs. F..
A. Wardwell, Mrs. Lavalley and Miss
Lucas at tea Monday evening. ~
Deputy County Judge Graham, a, ;
companied by Mrs. Graham and son
spent week visiting friends at La Sale
and Starbuck, Man., and returned home
Wednesday.
Mrs. Julian, of Urbana, Ill.,, who has
been visiting at H. c. Cars, has gone
to Crystal. She expects to return here
in September, before returning to ILL
nois.
Mrs. B. F. Lavalley, Of Reynolds, has
been visiting at Editor Wardwell's since
Thursday. Mr.. Lavalley came up and
spent Sunday. Mrs. L.expects to return
home Thursday.
They say Judge Kneeshaw has four
applications tor divorce filed with him so
far on account of the numerous hen
parties. The cause for action is the same
in every case-neglect and failure to pre- :
vide supper. Ladies, take warning.
The Misses McMartin, who have been
visiting their sister, Mrs. E. M. Knee
shaw, left for Montreal Monday via Min
neapolis, where they will visit another
sister, A host Of friends in this city sim
cerely hope to see them again soon. 4
The goings and comings are not ali
confined to the Older set. The younger
society will miss the following ''buds."
Elsie McConnachie, who visits in Ink
ster; Pauline Branchaud, who goes to
Winnipeg Junction to visit Mrs. Diemer;
Olive and Clara Warner, who will go to
Grandma Warner, at Warner, ILL.,; and
Majorie Wardwel, who returns to Rey-
nolds with Mrs. Lavalley.
Mesdames Myriqk and LaMoure Tr.
scored one of the successes Of the season
at "Hen-party-o yesterday
afternoon, at the home of the former.
There was large company present and
a jolly time all round. One OF the feat
ures of the afternoon was the embroider-
ing of individual autographs of those
present for souvenir pillows. A dainty
nasturtium luncheon was served.
III were city marshal-which Pm not
and on account OF my sex never can be
i would excuse some good able-bod-
led man from working his poll tax and
would Immediately assess nail tax in
stead, and have him nail down about
1000 loose boards in the walks. For
goodness sake. don't say told you, but
l bumped the walk myself on account of
one OF them a few nights ago. No one
saw me though, for got right UP and
looked around. 4, ~ $50 ~
My notes were written too early last
week to give any particulars of the after.
noon receptions at Mrs. Kings Thurs:
day, and Mrs. Wardwell's on Friday. At
the former most enjoyable program of
music'was given, followed by button
hole contest, which proved the dexterity
of nimble fingers. Mrs. Aylen captured
the prize. Mrs. Wardwell's invitations,
issued on an acrostic, announced patch
work party, and some of the results
worked out would put to shame Chin
csc puzzle. 1t goes without saying that
the refreshments at both functions were
elegant.
Mrs. DR.. Harris, assisted by Miss Irene
Aylen, gave very enjoyable party on
Saturday evening to about sixty guests,
at which Miss Irene was the guest ofhon-
or. The house and grounds were pro.
fusely decorated with Japanese lanterns.
The verandah was enclosed with draper.
les, creating at at home" effect out OF
doors. At one end, Frappe was served,
while at the other end a covered path led
to the gypsies' tent, where the past, pres
ent and future was revealed in a manner
which astounded and mystifed the anx-
ious enquirers. Several musical numbers
and animated conversation served to
make the evening pass all too quickly.
Dainty refreshments were served and the
company dispersed at the midnight hour.
Mrs. Harris reputation as an entertainer
is too we'll known for me to comment
upon the success Of the evening.
RITA.
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HON. J. D. WALLACE, Judge.
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