, 1903-01-10
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS

Inc LdIdLHie people WHO Alleuueu
the inaugural reception and ball at
Cheyenne Monday speak in glowing
terms of the pleasures of the evening,
and of the admirable manner in which
the event was conducted. On the 9TH
er hand Laramie has ample reason for
feeling proud of the delegation which
represented the Gem City on that i'm
portant occasion. The Imperial Mill
tary band received extremely favorable
mention from h press and people of
the Magic city and its members certain
ly presented a fine appearance in their
attractive uniforms. The most beauti-
full costume at the reception was worn
By a Laramie lady-Mrs. Ingersoll, the
successful manager of the band. 1t
was an imported gown of applique on
black net, over white duchess satin.
made entraine and with spangled yoke.
Other Laramie ladies were also elab-
orately and attractively attired. some
of the costumes being as follows: Mrs.
Sam Campbell, beautiful gown in black.
Mrs. A. E.. Jupp, silk pongee, trimmed
with applique and lace over pink silk,
entrain. Mrs. William c. Thomas
elaborate entraine gown of black point
de spric over white duchess satin. Mrs.
Leroy Grant, magnificent black crepe
de crystal robe trimmed with black
empress lace, white crepe yoke with
exquisite applique in grape effect. Mrs.
Weaver, handsome black skirt with
cream white waist. Mrs. Bramel. love
ly black gown. Miss Maize Chaplin.
dainty costume of yellow crepe du-
chene with iridescent garnitures. Miss
Ruth Holiday, exquisite dress of white
mousline de sole. real lace trimmings.
Miss George Glidden. entraine cos
tune of blue crepe with yoke OF white.
Miss Jennie Goodale, handsome gown
of pale gray mousline de sole, with
garnitures of white lace, pink silk slip.
Last but not least was Master Otto
Davis Campbell, who looked like a fairy
prince in handsome suit of cream white
corduroy made zen pants,' white hose
and slippers.
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The Laramie Ladies' Double Quar-
tette recently organized for the season
at the residence of Mrs. Land. its per-
sonnet this winter being as follows:
Pianist-Mrs. Lee.
| Joadar-Nro Co,,1a
Secretary and Treasurer-Mrs. Land
First sopranos-Mrs. Land and Mrs.
Soule.
Second sopranos-Mrs. Stevens and
Mrs. Roberts.
First altos-Mrs. Charles Rauner
and Mrs. Dimmit.
Second alto-Mrs. Clark.
The ladies' have not as yet selected
an alto to assist Mrs. Clark-indeed
they find it more than difficult to Sc
cure a vocalist capable of filling the
place formerly assigned to Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. Mary Gates Garlock and Mrs.
Retta Hunt. whose deep, melodious
notes still linger in the memories of
Laramie audiences. The ladies were
invited to sing in public before they
had been organized a week and have
consented to appear at the joint SEES
sion to be given by the Knights Of Py-
thias and Rathbone Sisters on the 22d
The club practices every Tuesday ev-
ening, meeting this week with Mrs.
Stevens.
The Clio club held a%splendid meeting
at Prof. Slosson's Tuesday evening.
Several of the members have been Ill
or have had sickness in their families,
and the session was a notably pleasant
one in that all were able to be present
and enjoy the program, which was Of
even more than usual excellence. Mrs.
Preston presented an able and enter
tanning paper on "Confucianism." and
Mr.. Symons led the interesting discus
sion which followed. The reading by
Mrs. Arnold which perfected the pro-
gram vas on "~Confucious' ideas of
economy" The work of January goth
will be done at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Fitch.
The Wiedemann repertoire company
will play at the Opera House all next
week.
The joint installation of the G. A. R.
and w. R. c. will be celebrated in G. A.
R. hall next Monday evening.
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The second birthday Of Miss Kathe-
rine Nice was celebrated at her home
yesterday, and during the afternoon the
lawn was thickly dotted with baby a
riages, which meant that the house
was full of happy babies and their fond
mammas. There we're fair babies and
dark babies, tall babies and short
babies, boy babies and girl babies and
every mothers darling of them was the
sweetest, brightest, cunningest baby in
the whole wide world. Mamma Nice
and Grandma Peabody assisted Miss
Katherine in admiring and serving the
other babies. It was a pink and white
party and the snowy birthday cake
bore two candles, one pink and one
white, while the souvenir cakes were
fl osted beauties thickly strewn with