The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-05
JEFFERSON CITY. NO.

rinin ll-;, r~aH,rmy.afr "a trim south,
Doctor r. ~ L-gtz. surgeon General e ihe
sta'o au- uieea. Mis- N"il!, J."tz ~ = LOUIS.
rItn' "" N'Nt hay tH i+'N ,is. ana a'itUiei
tn military reception at the executive Atah~t'H-
Mis- Patterson u >miIuyias ANA Mis- Ana
Smith oI NlJT,nshUrr we've guests Wednesday
u MGS James &yt-ya
,h Sg'f a5as,% ana ana Nm NIP N NJ. ana 2.t NM Ia,.' !; ,'51af
4. Motley of Bowling Gr",". ana Miss AleSan-
Ms=ss s@l 4aa E..l.y e r'. .aq a ,,n s~gs@'I"s
Secretary 80 State sam L. ,u.k. Mrs. COOK
O. NV Years nay. ~. guests being Mis-
N,tGur crawt,ri gr MsN.so.
han~2,s. city; VII. -as" h,.E Oh" guests 81 Nj,
Y.ss.s nay iGr narr.
General and Mrs. Harvey Clark Of Butler apeat
NV l.ars ia; WITH Mass Kaiherin" Mcti.ny.
ana attended the r3,1taty reception that night
days w'th her husband this week At the Madi-
Mis- l.r'hq Eyans # = Louis is visiting Ter
Miss Anne Suliya. ana her sass,. Miss cath
Tugyl1 I'' fSr - s. La ai.5" r. visit n. " ip'HtS Il CAR
ioil They will return home ta-Im sr.w-
cLdd:pn depart TOMORROW night fer 'vashtas
''n ,li%i /" Tgm2tn LaS fe4'aim1'r %. l,e MiRicL-
Mrs. ". Watkins # Cincinnati. o. who
Miss Emma M6rIssasI Of St. Charles - visiting
Mrs. Vaughn holland o; Lincoln. NIB, after
a weeks visit in =, LOUIS. returned lone
Doctor Ruby Of war;ensburg spent Il few days
with his friend. Doctor Charles Dawson. last
mss Bsr,hine Barlaw returned Tuesday to
her parents. MI. ana Mrs. Charles BARLOW.
t. FSf1msf S ME. ang a Mis Mrs i. l. { V x Siisn5e9 af en- Gt,
LOUIS aid Mr. and Mrs. PAU L, Moore and
hahy daughter OF Charleston d few days last
Mrs. c. Lusk and Mrs. David Callahan and
Mir. and Mrs. George Il. Carstarphen have been
) Carst2Tphen Of 81 Louis
Nj. and Mrs T. q. BuTkhardt departed last
week for Ccntralia for a visit with the lattecs
Mr. George Scott Of Chicago was a guest Of
Nj; J. 5. Sullivan. and family last week.
The members OF the Galaxy held a business
Of Miss Pauline nailmeyer. Several rev rules
VIZ established and business OF Importance
Miss Frances Cook entertained the members
. the SATURDAY Club and several friends New
ears afternoon, complimentary 10 her guests.
Misses Ricketts, of Mexico. salmon OF Clinton
and Messrs. nrawford Woodbridge and Robertson
q Mexico. Progressive euchre was played. and
e. prizes awarded to Mrs Hugh stephens and
pieted a most charming afternoon.
Miss stella Wagner gave a dance at the Mon
Numbering twenty or more. dancing out the old
year and in the new. Supper was served
Last Saturday night Mrs. +. L. Giesecke gave
a dance complimentary to Miss Virginia
for the holidays. About a dozen couples were
pseseIs and the evening was passed most en-
loNahly. Light refreshments concluded the
Mrs. Sterling Price Broughton of St. Joseph.
after a pleasant visit to her father. General
James Harding. and sisters. returned home
Mrs. George J. stamphI departed Tuesday for
1@arshall TO visit Miss Lerue Campbell and sew
Miss Miller Pope entertained a small house
perty last Monday night. her guests being: Miss
Minnie Grafton. Ethel Edwards, Bessie Clark
ana airs. A, l., Hawkins. \ delightful evening
MAS spent playing cards.
Miss Mary CAN'T. accompanied by her cousin.
Miss Jewell Weidemeyer. will arrive tomorrow
from Clinton. where the former has been visit
Miss Mollie Chsmhlfss. who has been spending
the holidays with her sister. Mrs +. E Giesecke,
has returned to Kansas Clty.
Miss Frances Prosser Of Lexington. who has
been visiting her sister. Mrs. Edison Birch. de-
parted for home to-day.
Inc last week has been unusually gay. with
It's innumerable receptions. dances ana clubs, be
ginning early in the week and closing with the
Years night at the executive mansion. when
in full uniform. and through the the day and
during the evening the First Regiment Band Of
heing most popular and delightfully."- rendered. At
the reception the Capitol City Orchestra fur
Mrs. +. z. Giesecke received Monday afternoon
rom 2:s9 to SSe and again from to 3. compli-
,iiesecke, nee Miss Katherine Young, Of ST.
only married ladies. and the INVITATIONS mum
i,ered about seventy-iiye. The color scheme
Erergreens. mistletoe and palms decorated the
IEarlurs ami the wide reception hall and in the
.iining-room. where from an exquIsiteiy laid ia
BILE. the center decorations, being white carna-
fions, wreathed in ferns, smilaS extending from
chandelier TO the four corners Of the table, lights
shaded in green. The ice cream and CONNECTIONS.
also in green. We're served at one end of the
1he young ladies presiding were Misses Alma
';;ass, Miller Pope and Daisy and Letitia Mar
shall In the hall punch was dispensed by Miss
,,irginia D'oench Mrs. Giesecke was assisted
Woench and Miss MaiIie Thambiiss Of Kansas
city. Mrs. Giiesecke wore n handsome gown Of
panne velvet. Mrs. John Giesecke was in a light
shade OF castor crepe de Cline. trimmed in
relyet. The remaining ladies' wore handsome re-
csp,ion Gowns. while the young ladies were in
The largest reception of the week. excepting
The military ]reception. was given Tuesday by
Invitations were extended and during the hours
The house was thronsed with guests. The last
a number being invited. The parlors were deco
f rseen. in y bows n Of red ribbon rono and fssto9ns Of ever,
handsome crepe de Chine over silk of a delicate
pIeated founces. and panels Of cream lace. a
turquoise blue velvet completed this becoming
toilet, She was assisted in receiving by her
mother. Mrs. Z. c. Ewing. her sisters: Mrs. II,
Hobbs. Mrs. Hugh stephens and Miss Ethel
Edwards Ladies' without hats who aided in en-
Kiriiey. Theodore Dulie. 4. ". Ewing. Maria
Long and William Elliott. In the dining Room A
scene Of striking, beauty was presented. The
chandeliers We're decorated with srnilax. and from
the center Of a huge bunch Of cedar cones was
suspended by rcd ribbons. The lights Of both
rhanGsiisrs and Two large candelabra We're
large square Of lace over crimson satin. and In
The center was "a tall vase filled with crimson
antrobuS and Mis- %ccf SCI served asT' crSams and M
cakes, of the green and rcd shades. The con
fectiohs. in the same shades. were served in
Of SinilaS and cones. Coffee was poured by
Misses Letitia Marshall and Alma Gass. while
AT the opposite hay window in the library SINH
lsrlN decorated. Misses Mildred bradbury and
Alta Elsnor RECALLED The guests with delicious
punch. The City Orchestra supplied music from
an elcovc. screened nv palms. The ladies We're
orpsndies. Mrs. Bwing wore a handsome black
peau de sole. trimmed in jet, and vest of black
and white silk. Nrs. Boone wore a black meteor
crepe. trimmed in lace applique. the corsage
round the neck nycrllil with lac. Mrs. Hobbs
was atttred In white crepe dc Chine. trimmed in
clionN Of w.i;e ribbon and Wore lunches Of
gown of embroidered white silk null. with dasies
~ silver throughout. Miss Edwards wore white
n~raSisfie. deliberately trimmed in lace and pink
EarnikIrcs.
The members Of the Informal Club and an
equal number Of guests were deightfully enter
tained Friday afternoon AT the Madison hy Mrs.
William D'Oench. Delicious refreshments were
served about : o'clock.
One of the most UNIQUE and delightful functions
Of the week was = Kitchen shower" given on
Thursday by Miss MaheIiC Richardson. "ompIi-
ren;ary TO Miss Name Ramsey. whose engage
mcnt Miss Richardson announced. on the ar
rival Of the thirty young lady guests. sealed en-
they Were not to be opened until n signal was
given. At the appointed time the guests were
invited to aid the hostess in a game of conun-
drums. and unon being requested TO omen their
envelopes. read If the engagement of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Ramsey to MI Robert Roy Armstrong.
now 81 Nnl,erly. but soCn to lac a resident OF
5hfS ,is, Gnnnnfh siN ENCOURAGEMENT. ya-, -HnGa