The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-02-19
A VALENTINE LUNCH
BY THE MISSES NOBLE
And Dan Cupid Distributes Valentines
Among the Guests and Eats
Ice Cream

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Miss Jane Swords, who has been in
New York, returned home yester-
day
Miss Carrie Marsh is the guest Of
Mrs. Francis S. Hoyt, OF Elm street,
and expects to remain in Morristown
for some weeks.
Miss Margaret Hoyt is at home
from Briarcliffe Manor school. suffer
ing from an attack of mumps. which
has become epidemic there.
Miss Laura Slade is again at home,
having been the guest Of Miss Hattie
Duyckinck, at her brothers house in
White Plains, N. Y, for the past
week.
Mrs. Emily Hall, widow of Rev. Dir.
John Hall, of New York, died in that
city during the latter part of last
week Mrs. Hall was the mother of
Mrs. William E. Wheelock, Of this
city.
Mr.. Henry E. Fanshawe, who has
been sick for some time at his Maple
avenue home, is reported to be con-
siderably better.
Miss Adams, of Elm street, has
returned home after a aten-days' visit
in New York, and expects to soon
leave for Palm Beach, Florida, being
accompanied by her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Hoagland,
of Rockaway, N. j., are at the Goliath
House. At present Mr.. Hoagland is
very i'll, causing much concern to his
family, DR.. Pierson is attending him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marmaduke Tilden, of
Madison, expect to go South about
the first of March.
Miss Dana. received the younger
pupils of her school at her house on
Madison avenue, on Monday after
noon Of this week, when the children
took occasion to sing and give recita-
tions for her.
A bridge tournament was begun
yesterday afternoon at the house of
Mrs. Swords and Mrs. Edward A. Day,
and will continue each Thursday
afternoon for the next three weeks,
each lady playing all the boards dur
ing that time, in an effort to deter
mine who are the best players.
The Misses Noble, of Early street
and Atno avenue, who have recently
returned from prolonged European
tour, gave a Valentine lunch of
twelve covers on Saturday last The
table was arranged with red ribbons
suspended from the chandelier to each
plate, with little Cupids hanging
therefrom. All courses were provided
with reminders of the day, which
necessarily resulted in a full exhibit
of Cupid's artillery, with many a
specimen of it's heart-rending work.
The little son of Mrs. William Yer
non, in the guise of Cupid, made his
appearance during the last course
and distributed valentines to each
guest. Cupid, upon being offered ice
cream, Immediately accepted.
Mrs. Emlen p. Franklin has been
confined to her Franklin street house
for some days, being a sufferer from an
attack of grip.
Mrs. e. Mott Anable gave Valen-
tine dinner on last Saturday evening
at her home on South street. Guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. William North
Duane, Miss Mollie Marsh and Mr..
Frederic Kenneday, and Miss Adams
and Mr.. Revere.
Mr.. William Y. Marsh, of Maple
avenue, who has been in the Adiron-
dacks for some months is reported to
be very ill,
Mrs. Douglas Bushnell, of James
street, gave bridge party on Mon
day afternoon of this week.
Mrs. Mary Pitney Is visiting IN
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Francis s.. Hoyt, of Elm street,
had card party on last Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. James Emott was taken quite
i'll on Friday last at the residence of
herson, Mr.. Charles c. Emott, Headley
road, but is now said to be somewhat
better.
The Shakespeare Club met on Mon
day evening last at the residence of
Rev. Mr.. Sturgis.
The Reading Club will not meet on
Monday of next week, on account of
it being Washington's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Livingston,
who have been spending the winter in
their Fifth avenue, New York house,
have left for the South.
In the whist tournament, which
has been in progress at the house of
Mrs. Charles G. Emott, the gentlemen
defeated the ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Kountze, and
Mr.. Robert Livingston are in Lake
wood.
The Marsh house, corner Maple
avenue and Boyken street, has been
leased to sister of the Rev. Mr..
Sturgis.
The sewing class, organized in the
interest of All Souls Hospital, will
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