The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-08-13


unfortunate indeed was he to whom
did not come one or more invita-
tons. The run of social events
started last Thursday evening with a
Party at the Masonic Hall
in honor OF Miss Rae Hubert who
expects to leave in the near future
for Bagely, Minnesota, where she
will teach the coming year. The
party was well attended by the
young people ard a most pleasant
time was had. The entire evenin Q
was given to dancing. The music
was furnished by Eddie and Mable
Peterson or violin and piano and
vas pronounced excellent by those
who were there to enjoy it. Miss
Hubert is one of the most popular
young ladies in the city and her
friends regret very much that she
has decided to leave.
Friday evening witnessed another
very enjoyable social affair, when
Miss sprague Entertains.
a large party of friends at the
Sprague cottage on the bay shore.
The cottage was decorated with
green boughs, the floor waxed and
given up to those who desired to
dance. The lawn was lighted by
Chinese lanterns hung from the
branches of the trees, and ham
mocks hung n various places made
the place beautiful indeed. Light
refreshments were served and
the. evening was most enjoyable
one in every respect.
The Younger Set
were not behind their elders, for on
Friday evening there were two very
pleasant parties, one given by the
Misses Alma Yates and Bessie
Stevens at the Yates residence and
the other surprise party on Miss
Rhea Pringle. Both affairs were at
tended by large numbers of young
people who reported splendid times.
An Afternoon Reception
given by Mrs. I.Bierman III honor of
her sister Miss Shapiro was anoth-
er of the days festivities which was
enjoyed by large party of the
society young people. MRS. Bierman
is royal entertainer and those
present spoke very highly of the
ability of the hostess. Miss Shap-
iro has made large circle of friends
here during her visit in the city.
A rarty at Houghton
was given in honor of the members
OF the camping party at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Steyer-
son Saturday evening. The enter
tainment consisted OF dancing, and
besides the campers and Houghton
people, large number went out
from town. Every one had a good
time and morning came all too
soon.
A Crowd Of the Younxer Folk
drove to the farm home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hochdanner, at Sioux River,
Saturday evening and it goes with.
out saying that party at the Hoch-
danrer home is jolly one. The
ride out and back was especially en-.
joyable, but the good time there will
long be remembered by those who
participated in the evenings fun.
The time was passed in playing
games and doing Justice to an ellie
giant spread of ice cream, cake anc
other eatables too numerous to re-
call. The evening was far gone be.
fore the merry party thought of re.
turning to town.
Camp Comfort is thing of the
past, a pleasant memory long to be
remembered by the young people
who have made it their home for the
past two weeks. The weather has
been anything but the best, but
then they did not talk about it, Sc
they enjoyed every minute and were
sorry when Monday, the appointed
day for breaking up came. Sunday
was the biggest day at camp, about
sixty people spending the day there
and making the closing hours of the
expedition as GLAD ones assany that
were had during the two weeks