, 1904-04-16

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Messrs. A. C-Joaes. CIV. ,DeKay
John Ernest. A. n: Cordiner.: R. L
George and Corlett Downey.
One Of the los important events
lof the month will be the graduating
mold. She will be graduated by heI
teacher Mrs. Winant oliver with whom
she has been studying for the past siS
years. The exercises will take place
al Roots Opera House on the 9th inst.
This Is one Of the few Instances where
a pupil is graduated at the early age
of seventeen. Miss Konold gave up
her university studies during the past
year to de vote all her time to her mu.
sic. but viii. resume her school studies
in the east, where she will &c after
her graduation.
The pubic in general, have little or
no conception Of the arduous and pa
tient practice 1t requires to play in a
masterl; manner. and with good inter
probation a repertory of nine extreme
ly difficult compositions. Only those
whose lives have been devoted to this
art can appreciate Its full meaning.
1t takes years Of careful preparation
TO become an artist. and that is what
one has to become to be a fit subject
Tor graduating. Out of the thousands
who study music very few attain such
heights and especially at so early an
ago, but how Miss Konold has work
ed for this no one knows but herself,
her teacher. and most immediate fami-
ly. She will pass an examination in
harmony, history of music and sight
reading. Six-hundred Invitations will
be issued.
Black Hills Lodge No. Sc, b. of L.. F.,
will hold its twenty-sixth annual ball
at Maennerchor hall next Thursday ev-
ening and the boys are planning to
make the event one of the pleasantest
Of the season. The hall will be elabor-
ately decorated, the best music to be
had will be supplied and the programs
will be as fine as anything ever seen
n this city if not the finest.
Mrs. C. F. Gill has recently been
elected first vice president Of st. Mar
5aret's guild of St. Thomas parish at
Sioux City, Iowa. This parish. which is
the largest in the city, is the church
10 which Rev. George M. Cornell min.
istered succeeding his work in Lara
ME. St. Margaret's guild is the organ
ization of the younger women of the
parish. and the report at the yearly
meeting showed the net earnings OF
The society for the past twelve months
20 have been over $1,000.
Mrs. David Reid, who returned this
week from Cuba, where she had been
with her husband on a visit for a cou-
pie of months past, reports Mr.. and
Mrs. S. N. Ware and family well and
enjoying that sunny cline very much.
They desire to be remembered to
friends here. 1t is now their intention
to return to Laramie in June.
The Birthday club will meet next
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Mathison to celebrate the n
niversary of the hostess and also OF
Mrs. NJ. J. Harris and Mrs. Bailey
Mrs. Hodgeman treasures as n OF
the souvenirs Of the California trip a
splendid palm leaf, five feet or more
in length. 1t is from the garden of
George Garret, al old-time Laramie
printer, in San Diego. and that gen.
cut it on purpose for his old
here to see
Mrs. Charles D. Oviatt entertained
at finch Thursday evening, those
present being Mrs. George A.. Hunt of
Mrs. William Ringert Of
Salt Lake, Miss Belle Ingersoll of Poca-
tello. Idaho. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Pope,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thees, Mrs. and
Mrs. H. A. Smith, Mrs. Finley. Miss Ag-
Wright and Miss Nettie Pope. A
luncheon served in courses was the
feature of the evenings pro-
gram.
Mrs. Corthell was the hostess at a
pleasant finch party Wednesday af-
ternoon, the guest Of honor being Mrs.
Riugert of Salt Lake City. Luncheon
was served at 4 o'clock. Those who
played were Mrs. Ringert. Mrs. Gibson,
Mrs. Oviatt, Mrs. Robert Graham, Miss
Ingersoll, Miss Mary Wright. Miss Ag-
mes Wright and Mrs. Corthell.
MI. and Hrs. T. H. Gibson entertain
ed very delightfully."- at progressive
whist Thursday evening, those present
being Mrs. Ringert of Salt Lake City.
DIR. and Mrs. Douglas, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Spaford, MI. and Mrs. N. E.
Corthell, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Miller,
Miss Read and Prof Read. An elab-
crate lunch was served.
A strawberry social will be given at
G. A, r. hall next Wednesday night
by the l.. A. to the B Of R. T. There
will be a musical program and the
mainder of the evening will be devoted
to progressive Might've.