The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-18
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| "SWAPPED"
Presents With Others at Miss
Parrots, Party.
AND SNOWFALL PARTY
Were Features of Last Weeks
Society Events.

season was given at the home of Miss
Eff1e Parrott, go South Lawrence, in hon.
or of Miss Lille Wade of Paducah, KY.
Invitations were issued requesting each
TO bring with them some article enclosed
in a pasteboard box that they would be
willing to swap at the party" After
all the guests had arrived they were
given ten minutes to swap as often as
they chose. Lead pencils were passed
and each wrote their name on the pack
age they held. The packages were then
set aside until a late hour, when each
received his package and was requested
to open it and view the souvenirs. which
caused 8 great deal of merriment.
Other features of the evening were
progressive whist, crokinole and music.
The first prize was won by Miss Emma
Swab.
The house was beautifully decorated
for the occasion. Portieres were made
of evergreen. Hearts were very much in
evidence in all parts of the house. There
were about forty present who considered
the party novelty as well as a success.
Refreshments were served just before
the packages were returned.
SNOWFALL PARTY.
Prof. Hartmans Snowfall party We'd
nesday evening at his hall was decided
success. SNOWFALL parties have been very
popular in the east for the past two
years but had never been introduced to
the lovers of dancing in this city. The
hall was handsomely decorated with arti-
fetal snow and evergreen giving 1t a
wintry appearance. About $50 snowballs,
serpentine rockets, and confetti mitralil
leus were provided for the guests. The
early part of the evening was spent in
dancing; then confetti battle was in
order. There were about 100 couples
present and every one went home prais-
ing the new orchestra and thanking Mr..
Hartman Cor the most enjoyable even
ings entertainment of the season.
A THEATER PARTY.
theater party was given last week
in honor of Mrs. W. E. Hess of Kansas
City. Mo. After the theater all pro-
ceeded to the Chesapeake and enjoyed
an elegant supper. Those who composed
the party were: Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w.
Dorsey, Mr.. and Mrs Will Parks, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Borden, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry SchnitZler, Mr. and Mrs. w.
Swentzler, Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Bahr, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles We'll; Miss Theresa
Shirk, Miss Amelia York. Miss Maude
Dorsey, Miss Albertina Schnitzler Mr..
Carl Bahr. Mr. William Swentzell, and
Henry Schnitzler, Jr.
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Little Gene Hathaway celebrated her
eighth birthday Saturday afternoon at
her home, 231 South Water, by giving a
party to her little schoolmates and
friends. each of whom kindly remembered
her with a little token of love. Misses
Gladus and Martha Hathaway Genes
older sisters, had prepared her a birth
day cake of generous proportions, her
name and age engraved in the frosting
which covered it. and prepared a dainty
) O'clock lunch for the guests. Mrs. ].
NJ. Ritson and ]. Elmer Jones assisted
Gene and her mother in entertaining. |
The invited guests were: Pauline Wallen-
stein, Ruth Carroll, Violet Whitlocl1 |
Helen Harrington, Bernice Beard, Mos |
eelyn Hambric. Mary Kelly. Ruth Moore. |
Reta Conrad of Kansas City, Cozy VIII |
iams. Eva Martindale. Zimmerly Bryan. |
Sheldon Helena, Henry Pulls, Don |
Hughes. Carl SEEMING. Lyle Martindale, |
Julia Beeler of Ninnekah, l. T.
M S" GIRLS MEET.
Mrs. Leila Rea entertained the M. s." |
girls at her home on the West Side Sat !
friday afternoon. Cards and dancing Were |
he chief amusements. after which dain- |
" luncheon was served
GIVEN BIRTHDAY SURPRISE.
A birthday surprise was well planned |
and successfully carried out last night. on /
Mr.. George Blood of Haysville. Through |
he efforts of his brother Mr.. Blood was
Kept very busy in looking after his stock. t
which by accident 90 was located at the |
greatest distance possible from the house. /
When Mr. Blood returned to the house
quite late he found it filled with unexpect-
d guests. All sat down to a fine supper /
# oysters. chicken and everything else
which go to make up a. most hearty din
Ter. All departed at late hour. wishing
dr. Blood many more happy surprises and
hoping themselves 10 be so fortunate as
o have the opportunity to deyour many
more birthday meals at his house. The
quests were Messrs. ard Mesdames G. /. /
5lood, Ed Blood. Everett Blood. all OF
Iaysville: Frank Cooper and family Of
W. II. Dunkin of Haysvil1e;
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