The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-05
ALTON. ILL.

Special Correspondence Of The sunday Republic.
Alton. Ill. Jan. 3.-Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ma
rum are visiting at Hannibal. Mo.
Misses Katherine and Sarah Meriwether are
Mr. end Mrs. J.. Z. Turner have returned from
Miss Ruth smith Is entertaining Miss Lillian
Doctor ana Mrs. l.. A. Abbott were guests o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Abbott in st. Louis last
Mrs. George T Davis is entertaining Miss
Mrs. W. y. seeley has returned from q months
Mrs. Bertha Fischer Is entertaining Mr-. F. NJ.
NJ. and Mrs. Aaron Cunningham Of st. Louis
Mrs. Caroline C1evingsr Of Manc!e. Ind. is A
guest ot Mrs. Charles Ross OF Upper Alt"r.
Mercede and Myrtle Roberts % L~.tchheId.
Mrs, E: c. Arknis has returned 10 Denver
Miss Annette Griggs OF Lake Forest was tn"
guest of Miss Grace Cole in Upper Alton last
Miss Emma Lancier has gone 10 Webster
Groves. Mo, 10 be the guest Of Mrs. Mar
Miss Grace Perrin gave a dinner party Tues
Miss Marjory ouigley OF St. Louis is visiting
Miss Grace Swettenham has returned 10 In
dianapolis,. after being the guest OF Miss Sue
L2 Mrs. II J. T 4, Mc hifSni IS entertaining Miss Agnes
Mr.. ana Mrs. Charles EealI are entcTtstning
thar daughter. Mrs. Pearl Il. Gates. Of Colo
Mrs, C = Marsh has returned from a months
tns NM i. h asssiS Of I hen Eu. sa.e': ai9sss Esssi M,: sgsqi
Miss Della Tomlinsun has returned from, VIC
toy: colo: where she has spent several months:
Eianche Frisdland OF s.. Louis.
Niss Verda Black gave n luncheon Saturday
evening at her home IN State street.
The Misses Hewitt are entertaining the Misses
HALLE and Phoehe Bayle Of ST. Louis at their
MS. George Lewis gave a euchre party Friday
Mrs. Robert Terry of vIrien. III. is the guest
Of Miss Minnie Sage. in Upper Alton.
Mr. LYDIA caywcod Is The guest Of Mrs: John
Mrs. George Smith is entertaining Miss otillie
JGssting Of Bloen;ing'on; H.
.ainsd the Meha9sK Euchre Club saturday even
Mrs. i i. w X. F W}ck s9f s s9"1 Tr to Eo alton enter
,ains4 Mrs Elizabeth wyctGan and Daughters,
the Misses Ne!,le and Tessie Wyckon. of Jersey
Mrs. ". ". sherwood OF Memphis. Tenn. is
'hs guest Of Ms; 6: ", Hilde6rand.
Mrs. NJ. \. Hamilton has returned TO rprer
i n,so'; Se sb'es as a the rT guest st S Of Mrs. I@Sra4f il. N ra aaIi
Mr.. and Mrs. \; \. Mem have gone 10 De
Mr., and Mrs. NJ. f cratt o. st. lnu!. are
guests Of the Reverend and Mrs. Louis Ehrler. in
Miss Elizahe,h Taylor of Dallas. Tex. is the
sq Miss Of tm Mins i ksSk s saTa a card party Saturday
evening at her home. in Fifteenth street.
sa Mi es,I hs :rser9 H sSs sisi haf Mfs. .GSiia .'i Tsrt Han-
Mrs. F.. u. Rabbit Of -. Louis is the guest
of Mrs. O.. W. Cutter.
Mrs. Margaret Luly entertained Miss Margaret
Caldwell ~ 81. Louis last week.
Miss Alice Bowman CAV. d '.iaiiTcad' CinCh
party on Saturday evening at her home. in
Twelfth street in horror OF her guest. Miss
were played. and each table represented a city.
the players travelling from city to city. A fifteen
Ininut. stop was made for lunch. during which
the guests stood around a lunch counter and ate
In true raiiway-statiOn fashion. Soon after the
guests resumed their journey they Were held
up by two robbers in true Western style. and
called upon 10 surrender their yaluables. When
III. train arrived at its destination. Forest
Glen Miss Alice Hewitt and Mr.. James Logan
were found to have the 'cinch" and were
awarded the prizes. The Invitations to the affair
were in the form Of railroad passes over the
Go Easy ard SeveT-Get-Th.Te Railroad"
The Alton Colonial Club gave a reception
TUESDAY evening at the Madison Hotel. The
party was an annual event The evening was
spent IN dancing. ard ended in "A banquet. More
than forty couples were present. many Of whom
were out-uf-toWn persons.