Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1904-06-15
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Happenings of Week In Social
Circles In Prescott.

Happenings of a Week In Social
Circles In Prescott.
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. Z. Morrison cele-
D brated their wooden wedding on We'd
nesday evening last with the assistance
| of a number of friends, in a somewhat
! informal manner. The evening was
devoted to progressive whist. Mrs. L.
! II. Bate and Bert Davis we're the prize
/ winners for the evening while Mrs.
! Will S. Smith and L. +. Fournier
we're given the consolation prizes.
At the conclusion of the games deli
cate and palatable refreshments we're
served.
On wednesday evening the parlors
IF the Head house was the scene of a
wedding in which one of the supposed
lv confirmed bachelors of this section
discarded bachelorhood and Joined
the ranks of the benedicts. The
gentleman was Morse Darnell, we'll
known all over the county, and who
at present is engaged in the hotel and
merchandising business at Hillside on
the 6. +. P. q p railroad. The
fortunate and happy young lady was
Miss Belle Porter also of Hillside.
The ceremony which united them as
man and wife was performed by Rev.
H. +. Tolle, of the Methodist church.
The wedding was private only very
few friends of the bride and groom
being present.
The Yavapai Club, which has
proven of such great convenience to a
number of ladies in the way of enter
tanning was the scene of another very
pleasant entertainment last Thursday
afternoon, the hostess being Mrs. W.
\. Drake and her daughter, Miss
Nellie. The large ball room and the
banquet room we're beautifully deco
rated for the occasion, plants and cut
flowers being in use for this purpose
in the ball room and carnations being
used in decorating the banquet hall.
An elegant luncheon was served the
guests on their arrival after which
progressive euchre was played. For the
first prize for the greatest number of
progressions several ladies tied, with
an equal score and in the cut the
prize was won 10y Mrs. Geo. H. Cook.
The second prize for progressions
was also awarded by a cut and was
won by Mrs. c. p. Coggeshall. A cut
also decided the lone hand prize the
winner being Mrs. I. G. Nor
ris, and Mrs. G. ". Middle
ton received the consolation
prizes Preceding the luncheon and
during the arrival of the guests an
orchestra consisting of a piano and
violin discoursed music.
The last meeting for the year of the
music section of the Monday Club
proved to be among the most interest
ing ones of the entire year. Mrs. W.
\. Cline and Miss Eta De Witt had
charge of the programme and it was a
very interesting one as we'll as being
excellentIy rendered. A paper was
read by Miss De Witt, the first portion
of it being devoted TO the Life of
Verdi" and the second part to ''The
Argument or Plot of the Opera Ell
Trovatore. The next number on
the programme was a violin and piano
duet by Dr.. and Mrs. W. S. Smith.
The rest of the programme follows:
Vocal Solo-"Strida la Vampa,"
Mrs. H. c. Burmister.
Piano Solo-"Anvil Chorus" Miss
Claire Cline.
Vocal solo-''The Tempest of the
Heart" Fred y. Kesusler.
Vocal duet-"Home to our Noun
tains," Miss Claire Cline and DR.. C.
E. Yount.
Vocal -"Miserere, Mrs. W.
\. Cline and Miss Marguerite Gale.
Each number was encored and Mrs.
Cline and Miss De Witt are to be con-
graduated on this complete success of
the afternoon from musical stand
point.
The programme Of the entertainment
given by the Monday club for the
benefit of the manual training fund
was even better than the first enter
tainment, if such a thing we're posi-
bic, although the first entertainment
was highly apprecia ted by all who at
tended it. Miss Mannix won her way
into popular favor among the music
loving people of Prescott by the
mastery renditions on the piano of
the %hapsodie, How Groise, by Liazt,
receiving an enthusiastic encore.
J. Il. Bailey did a stunt which
brought down the house, to use a COM
mon, though not classical expression.
He was billed to sing "Clarence Nc
Fadden, - as sung by Charles Reed.
Mr.. Bailey is no novice to the stage,
but not having appeared before a
Prescott audience for a great many
years he came prepared for any emer-
gency. He was arrayed in gorgeous