, 1902-03-08
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS

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Continued from page A.
ing being present: Misses Lillian Nc
Donald, Amy Daley, Lola Code, Bes'
sic Glidden. Violet Burke, Ethel Lind
strom. Nellie Mcdonald and Mabel
Brown, and Messrs. Frank Johnson,
Willie Code, Leon Kennedy. Herbert
Konold, Jimmie Davis. Melvin Johnson
and Carl Huempfner. A delicious
lunch was served. the young folks en-
joyed a humber of games. and every
body had a jolly good time.
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The Ladies' Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary society of the Scandinavian
Lutheran church met with Mrs. II. p.
Hansen Thursday afternoon, there be
ing a very large attendance of ladies,
larger than for some time. and the in,
terest was quite lively. Mrs. Fred.
eriklia Nielsen. the evangelist. was
present and enlivened the program,
with a very interesting address. The
ladies voted her a contribution of s.
from their treasury. One OF the sub,
jects of discussion at the meeting was
the coming session of the Rocky Noun
tain synod of the church in this city,
from the 10th to the 23rd of April,
when it is expected the dozen or more
The matter of their enter tainment was
discussed. but no definite action was
taken.
1t is said thai Mrs. Kerwin. who will
take the leading part in the production
Of Jack and the Beanstalk" at the
New Grand Manager Monday night, is
a great social favorite as well as a
charming actress, and at Salt Lake,
during the visit of the company there,
was made much of by the society peo-
pie of the city. She is a handsome wo
man and quite brilliant as IA
tionalist.
The Methodist Aid society met
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Noah
Wallis. There was a good attendance
and a pleasant time was spent. The
ladies will meet neXt time with Mrs.
Andrew Erickson b. special invita-
ton.
Friends in this city had a short Wis
it on Thursday from Mrs. Ben II. At
we'll. who was with her husband in ad-
vance of Wilbur-Kerwin Opera com
pany. She is an Iowa girl, and has
been married only a year Or two. This
was her first visit to Laramie, but she
thinks she will come again in the sum
mer and enjoy some of the most won
derful climate in the United States.
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Many of the Masons who attended
the meeting of the cOnsistory in Chey-
enne last week were accompanied by
their wives. and the ladies speak in the
highest terms of their treatment while
in the capital city. Thursday after
noon Mrs. J. A. Riner entertained in
honor of the visitors, her guests num-
bering a score or more, and Mrs. Fred
A. Miller of this city, was present. The
dining room was eXquisitely decorated
with LaFrance and American Beauty
roses. Perhaps the most notable so.
cial event of the week was the ban
quet, which was given Friday evening.
rection of the ladies of the Eastern
Star, bunting being %ptofusely and ar
tistically employed, and the covers
were marked with red and white car
nations. Several Laramieites were in
attendance at the banquet and enjoyed
the occasion immensely.
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The popular flowers of the day are
the meteor rose and the corn flower.
The rose is a deliCate-stemmed. rich
red rose. very much more beautiful
than the American Beauty. Miss
Roosevelt has made the meteor rose
popular and Prince Henry is response,
Bile for the rage for the corn flower,
which is the national flower of Ger
many. The latter is what is Familiarity
known in this country as ragged robin,
900
The German Birthday club met with
Mrs. Nagel yesterday afternoon, that
being her birthday, and passed a re-
markably pleasant afternoon, with an
elegant lunch. Those of the club pres.
ent we're Mrs. Troederup, Mrs. Paul
May, Mrs. Mike Erne, Mrs. Joe Erne,
Mrs. George Fischer. Mrs. Joseph Lob.
lein, Mrs. Trabing, Mrs. AL Gobelman,
Mrs. Weiser, Mrs. F. w. OFT and Mrs.
Hegewald. The club does not meet
| again until June Is, when it will cele.
brate Mrs. Trainings birthday, and OH
the 18th of that month, Mrs. John Fis,
cher entertaining the club.
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