The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-06-08
Society


 On Friday the Clmsra Club, 3s h nun. Der, climbed the steep hillside and cl llm- oersd over all Intervening obstacles, to enjoy most bountiful lunch on the banks of Lake Dewey. Some excellent pictures resulted from the trip, ln the evening the Club met at lts parlors and Mrs. P. Hi- ward Kern and Mrs. Patterson were en- rolled as members. On Wednesday of thls week the Club will go to Fortune Bay and Dyea. The ylra Rial has been chartered for the day. Tickets can be had of the committee, Dr. Hall, w. H. Clse and Mrs. Hlllery. Only a limited number of guests can be accommodated. |
 On Thursday the Ladies Ala of the Presbyterian church gave very delight ful reception at the home of Mrs. E. R. Peoples. The guests of honor were Mrs. Haraden thelr president, just returned from below and Mrs. Alfred Williams, who ex- poets soon to join her husband who Is go- ing to Dawson. The house was beautl- fully decorated with vlolets from the banks of Lake Dewey and cowsllps whose golden cups nestled ln the rich background of thslr glossy leaves. An excellent liter ary program was rendered followed bv the rnost anetlzing refreshments.
 Beautiful June, with her sunshine. balmy breeze and length of days, Is with us again. And society to show her ap- preelatlon changes the scene of her amuse- msnts from parlCr and ballroom, io mouLtaln heights. woody dells and gurgl- ing streams. Where ln the world has nature SO lavlshly provided wonderful surprises, delicate beauty and magnificent grandeur, In such accessible places, as near this dear old Skagway of oursi
 
 | W. W. ShOrthlll was tenaered O large reception by his many friends at the N. E. church Tuesday evening. A very en- tertalnlng program was rendered followed by a spread such as only good friends know how to prepare-all the dalntlss of the season. Mr. Shorthlll left yesterday tor Treadwsll. He will be greatly missed ln social and musical circles, 
 When the Cottage Clty steamed In Monday, Dr. M. F. Hall was made happy by the arrival of hIs wife and children from the far East. They have taken pos. session of Mrs. Hsnton's home on the corner oi Tenth and Alaska, where Dr. Halls many friends will find them at home.
 Mrs. HentOn and three daughters left for Mexico on Wednesday, Few ladies 10 Skagwav win be more missed than Mrs. Henton; with her cheerful smile, great heart and willing hands she was constant ly proving the old adage; "A friend In need Is a friend Indeed"
 
 Mrs. Fred Callarman gave a very pretty party Tuesday evening ln honor Of Misses MeCanoll, Root and ForsYthe. The music by the Bllnehard Brothers, Mr, Callarman and others was very much en- joysd as we'll as were the games and dainty refreshments,
 
 The Maccabees gave Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Oilers farewell reception Tuesday even Ing. Cards and dancing furnished amuse' ment for a large crowd, who found the Ice cream and cake served by the ladies very acceptable,
 Mr, and Mrs. Eugene A. Murphy re- turned this week to make Skagway their home TOT the present. Their friends will find them at home after June 10, In the Allen house, on Fourth avenue.
 The New Century Club spent very delightful evening In Flremen's hall on June 2. Great credit Is due Messrs Boardman and Luke for the delicious re- treatments.
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