The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-28
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MISS HAZEL JACKSON.


The Hosmer Hall class of 1909 has found
time for many pleasant social functions
in the course of its present hard senior
work and final examinations. Among these
was a luncheon ut the Country Club, given
by Mrs. w. K. BiXhy. whose daughter has
been for years the president of the class.
Mrs. David BiNby also entertained The
class at her home. Miss Mathews gave the
class a much-eniOyed private trolley car
party. when all appreciated the country by
moonlight.
Tn most notable event. however. was a
dance given to the seniors by the juniors
at the Odeon. The class of 1901 proved ex-
cclient entertainers, every feature OF the ar
Engagements being perfect. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarke Way and Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Barclay assisted Miss Mathews -nd the
class of 1904 in receiving the young guests.
The graduating class of this year num-
bers twenty. Its college candidate will en-
ter Wellesley in the fall. 1t has had Two
members with poetic inclinations-Miss Zoe
Atkins and Miss Sadie Teasdale. the latter
having been appointed class poet. In the
more practical line of domestic science the
class has been proficient. Miss Jean South
er winning the blue ribbon for superior
bread making in the spring contest.
Just at present the class is receiving con-
sratulations on the fact that the commence
ment address is to be made by Mr.. r. G.
Sifultvu or tue 'HlcHSO tnlNtTSl'S. WHO
won the hearts of young and old alike on
a former similar occasion.
The families of the out-of-town gradu-
ates have already arrived in the city-Mr.
and Mrs. E. p. Bronson and Miss Bronson
of Nashville. Tenn. and Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Dulany of Hannibal. No.
SILVER WEDDING CELEBRATION.
MIR. and Mrs. II. Thomson, No. 4si3 Cote
Briliiante avenue. celebrated their silver
wedding on Tuesday. Eighty guests attend
ed the celebration.
Mr.. T. Gill. Mr.. F. O'Malley and Miss
Grace. prominent in music circles. delight
ed their hearers with renditions. while
Mrs. l.. Gill and Miss NJ. O'Malley sang. 4
dramatic recitation by Mrs. II. Groom
closed the programme. The Very Rever-
end f. V. Nugent presided at the festive
board. attended by Fathers Feely and
O'Flaherty of Poplar Bluff. The table was
a labyrinth of flowers. centering around a
mammoth cake. The dining hall was en-
circled by palms, ferns and plants. while
silver trimmings completed the decorations.
The dinner was followed by impromptu
speeches from Father Nugent. Father Feely
| and Father O'Flaherty. The presents were
many and beautiful in design.
Among those present were:
| Very Reverend L. Reverend NJ. O..
V, Nugent, Fiahefty,
Reverend J. Feely. Captain h. j. Phil
IpS.
Messleurs-
J. Smith. +. Hepburn.
| H. Gill. Il. Hewgill,
c. b. Smith, Il. Gill,
T. Murphy,
| Messieurs and Mesdames-
w. Ratchford. L. Gill.
j. Mahony, G. Gereke.
| j. O'Brien. p. O'Malley.
j. Lamb. c. McQuistion.
Misses
Grace, O'Malley.
O'Brien, Tiche.
McKeown, Mahoney,
Clark, Cannon.
O'Connor, Sweeney.
Pondrom,
SURPRISE PARTY
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Darean of Clayton
were entertained with a surprise party on
Saturday evening.
Those present were:
Messieurs and Mesdames-
L. c.. Lehman, r.. Crawford.
c. c. Lee. /. NJ. Russell of st.