, 1902-03-08

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900
The principal event of the week
socially was the gentlemen's party Civ
en- Wednesday evening by Captain Jes-
Sc Converse in honor of the drill team
of Laramie company No. 2. Uniform
Rank. Knights of Pythias, and al
though the feminine members of socie'
~ did o figure in this function, they
were not the least bit Jealous. for the
boys did SO magnificently at the ball
that all their sisters. their cousins
and their aunts" felt hat nothing on
earth was too good for them. The par
lors had been appropriately and ex
quisitely decorated with crepe paper
in the colors of the order. red, blue and
yellow. and Mrs. Converse was assist
ed in entertaining her husbands
guests by Mesdames w. E. Chaplin,
C. Rauner and j.. T. Jones. Progress
, sive pedro was the game Tor the even
ing and Harry Williamson won the
first prize. p. C. Rauner and J. T
Jones tied for the second pr1ze, Mr.
An elegant oyster supper topped of
with ice cream and other good things
completed an extremely enjoyable ev
ening. The gentlemen present were
Messrs. S. C. Davidson, c. II. Dunlap
John Beacham. James Christensen, J
T. Jones. Fred Cameron, John Free
man, Fred Fisher, George Powell
Harry williamson, Amos Tefft. A. B
Pope, John Frick and P. c. Rauner.
900
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Campbell gave
drive whist party Wednesday evening
celebrating the twelfth anniversary o
their marriage, although their guests
were not aware Of the fact until lat
in the evening. Mrs. Bartlett won tn
first ladies' prize and the first prize TO
gentlemen went to Mr.. Bartlett, whicl
was declared to be too much OF a fam
lily affair by the other players. Tn
consolation presents fell into the hand
Of Mrs. Miller and Prot. Adams respet
lively. Delicious refreshments wer
served after the game. The guest
were Prof. and Mrs. Adams. Mr.. an
Mrs. NJ. N. Grant, Mr.. and Mrs. L. s
Bartlett, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Pascal
Mrs. Fred Miller and Mr.. Frank Terry
900
The Ladies' Aid society of the Pres
byterian church was delightfully."- entel
tanned by Mrs. J. f. Gates Wednesda
afternoon. This society has charg
of the music at the church services, an
it was voted at the meeting to adoI
congregational singing after Easte'
that form of music having proved pol
ular i'll other cities. Mr.. Shrock wi
oficiate as precentor and occasions
solos from him and other popular SIM
ers and also special features in instr
mental music will be enjoyed froI
time to time. A vote of thanks wa
unanimously rendered to the singer
who have so long ana faithfully ser
ed in the choir. Mrs. Barber and Mr.
Ford will entertain the society at II
next meeting, at the home Of the TO
mer.
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A letter received yesterday frol
Latimer Gray reports his safe arriv;
at Kansas City. During his first tw
hours in Lincoln, Neb.. he "a twice a
preached by confidence men who d.
sired to sell him gold rings and othe
valuables and Lat decided that tbs
locality was altogether too swift fc
him and continued his journey to tn
small town at the mouth OF the KAY
where he felt 1t would be safer for a
innocent youth.
The following wedding invitation ha
been received by the editor Of tn
Republican: Mr.. and Mrs. William
Richards requests the honor of yor
presence at the marriage of the
daughter Eleanor Alice to Reveren
Guy Winters McCreery on Thursda
afternoon. March the twentieth, {
half past three o'clock, PASS Eighteent
street. Washington. D. c., 1902. La