The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-10-23

Mrs. Bessie Sloan circuit. all will be Ham.
ilton residents this winter.
Mr.. Mrs. Wilkinson havo returned
TO their country place near Kirkwood
which has been unoccupied by them for
several seasons. and will reznain In the
suburbs for the present. Miss Margaret
W%ilkinson's marriage will take place prob
ably late IN the fall and at their country
home.
Professor and Mrs. Halsey c. Ives have
come in from their place near Ferguson,
and fresh curtains now CLEAN from the
windows al No. SOL Westminster place.
their town house.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. a. Mcmillan nave taken
a suite at the Buckingham for the coming
season.
Doctor and Mrs. Theodore Prewitt had
disposed of their Berlin avenue house be-
fore the doctors death. a week ago, and
were planning TO spend the winter at one
OF the hotels. Mrs. Prewitt, Miss Beth
Prewitt and the two sons will probably
not change this plan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Skinker will close
their country house and soon return TO the
Westmoreland, where they always spend
their winters. Miss lane Sktnker is COM
ing out this season. and considerable en-
tertaining Is on the tapis for this already
popular young girl.
ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED.
Tn week has been prolific in engage
rnent news. Miss Ella Cochran, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Cochran. and
Doctor Greenfield Sluder. were among the
first to tell friends that they were en-
"a Hed TolfOvrad hv 1rsc, TY.Ja,.x -rA--u--
and another physician, this time young
Doctor Allen Fuller. who has taken I'D
practice in the town of Brecse, Ill.
Then Mrs. Clymer announced to friends
who had met and remembered Miss Olivia
Hodgman, Captain Hodgman's charming
daughter. who spent a winter two years
ago with her aunt. Mrs. Clymcr. that the
young lady is engaged to 4 Virginia young
man, Thomas Cover by name.
Miss Tempe Belle Daugherty. lately re-
turned to st. Louis after a long residence
with her parents in Texas and the South
west, is engaged TO Amos Parker, and
has told her friends SO the last few DAYS. |
Miss Daugherty is an exceedingly pretty
young woman and was very popular DUR !
ing her c~orning-out days in st. Louis. She |
was one of a little set of girls who made
debuts together-Carrie Cook Preetorius.
Grace Gallo Welsh. Edith Franciscus
Nichols, Alice Scudder Hallett. Elsie |
Ford. Jessie Wright. Emma Updike, Car |
roll West. Louise Espenschied and Ruth
Spencer.
LITTLE LUNCHEONS GIVEN.
Little luncheols for ladies s%prinkIed the
week rather generously. Mrs. Dan MI
gent. who loves to entertain in this man
.er, giving to a dozen close friends some
dainties for their 1 O'Clock re-
frcshment and then following the repast
with a hand or two Of bridge. was hostess
'n several occasions. with out-os-town
guests as the excuse.
Mrs. John Ockerson gave one luncheon,
Mrs. Eleanore Club another, this last for
Mrs. Bowen, her s~ister-in-law, and also
or Mrs. Louise Lucas, who IL in town.
Mrs. n. A. Mcmillan had sixteen ladies'
With her at neon on Friday. Mrs Shoe
maker Of Toledo, who is visiting Mrs,
Dwight Fflley. was the honoree OF Mrs,
luncheon.
Mrs. Alfred Clifford Of westmoreland
yave q luncheon for Mrs. Joseph NJ. Hall
u Kentucky, who has been visiting Mrs.
John Young Brown. Mrs. Hall was the |
lady, also at Mrs. Ocker-
'on's function, and again at a similar az
air given by Mrs. Fred Paramore. Mrs.
Forest Ferguson entertained with
luncheon and card during the week for
Mrs. Hall. SERENA LAMB.