, 1903-03-07
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS !


being i'll, Prof Knight oficiated as sub
stitute. The program was auspiciousl.
inaugurated by a musical number BY
Mrs. Clark, which was well received
Prof. Knight spoke comprehensively o
the Overland Trail, illustrating his ad
dress by a map. Mrs. Slosson was I'm
able to be present and was represented
by her husband. The professor intro
duced his number by a witty and
characteristic speech relating to the
duties of men and husbands in equal
suffrage states. This he followed by
reading interesting excerpts from the
writings of the noted traveller, Richard
Burton, who related many amusing in
cidents of his journey over the famous
trail. Mrs. Bellamy read in conclusion
a valuable letter written to the club by
Mr.. Robert Foote, of Buffalo. which
carried the listeners back to 81, when
the narrator first located in Wyoming
nea Fort Laramie. The club is GER
tainly to be commended for the valu-
able material it is collected concerning
the early days of Wyoming.
900
The Browning club met Monday
evening at Prof. Knights, Mrs. Knight
presenting for the consideration of the
club C%arnegie's Gospel of Wealth.
a most appropriate selection at this
time. President and Mrs. Smiley, who
are often welcome guests of the club,
invited the organization to hold its
next session at their residence.
900
The Gentlemen's Whist club played
Thursday evening with T. II. Simpson.
and the session proved to be a very
pleasant one. An elegant lunch was
discussed after the game.
900
The Jolly Eight will play tonight
with Mrs. James Mathison.
900
Miss Katie Featherston entertained
the Lydia club very charmingly Thurs
day evening. 1t was decided to give a
grand ball Easter Monday. Miss Agnes
Kleeman will entertain the April ses-
sion of the Llyola's.
900
Tho CofbodroI Child cowad Troedov
afternoon with Mrs. Fred George, jr.,
on account of the reception at St. Mat
thews hall on Wednesday. A profit
able afternoon was enjoyed and 1t was
decided to meet next Wednesday with
Mrs. James Mathison.
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The Lake Front Dancing club will
give one of its pleasant and popular
parties in North Star hall tonight.
The regular session of the Clio club
a held Tuesday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. Fitch, the time being devoted
to the literature of China.
900
Mrs. Farley Mathison gave a very
enjoyable thimble party at her home
yesterday afternoon.
coc
Murray and Mack are billed It the
New Grand for next Monday night.
900
The Cheyenne Knights of Pythias
celebrated the fortieth anniversary
of the order in an elaborate manner
Thursday evening. There was a fine
musical program which included piano
selections by Mrs. Leroy Grant ofwhom
the Tribune says: she always delights
her hearers" The principal speech OF
the evening was made by Supreme Rep
r~esentative W. E. Chaplin, whose
address received f1attering mention
from the Cheyenne papers. A splen-
did banquet completed the pleasures
of the evening.
Z. III. kNCAoCu ChsSA II Aiu
society Of the Methodist church We'd
nesday afternoon, there being a large
attendance. 1t was decided to give an
other supper at the church on March
goth, the last which will be held be-
fore the church is moved. A session
to complete arrangements for the event
will be held with Mrs. Noah Wallis
next Wednesday afternoon.
900
Mrs. j. H. Merriam is enjoying a SO
journ in Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. John Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Campbell an. son and Mr..
and Mrs. Will Thomas will be guests
at the Congdon residence this evening.
During the closing days of the leg
islature Senator and Mrs. Levers, Sem
ator and Mrs. Frazee, Representative
and Mrs. Cooper, Representative and
Mrs. Gray and their sons, Represent
alive and Mrs. Black and son. Colonel
and Mrs. Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith and Miss Smith were enter
tanned at the executive mansion at