The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-12-23


Of guests during the holiday week Mrs.
Bierer's mother, Mrs. j. NJ. Stantcr. Of
Meade Kans., will arrive Sunday Mrs
stanier Is an invalid and has never vis-
/ tied Mrs Bierer since she moved to the
territory, and the occasion OF her visit
! viii be most happy one. a sister. Mrs
J. r. Mclean, OF Rlchland. Kans.. Mrs
/ Tehbe and son. Perry, Of Perry. and
Attorney ara Mrs. G. J. wrlghtsnan
viii be the other house guests Mrs
wrghtsman is now enroute home from
Boston. accompanied by her son Charles
who is attending school there ana will
also be guest OF the Bierers
The weeks social affairs closed with
the meeting OF the Country club sat
urday night with Mr.. and Mrs C. r.
Peck. A six O'Clock dinner was served
and the remainder Of the evening spent
playing high nve. Mrs McElhinney
and Mr. Jack Morris won Tho nrst
prizes, and Mrs. L. r. Leach and Mr..
J. NJ Mcconnell were presented with
the consolation prizes. There were two
guests MT and Mrs. Carl Havighoist
Mr.. and Mrs. I'd Johnson were taken
as new members OF the club T9la was
the lest meeting for tho year 1906 OF
the Country club From a little neigh
borhood organization the club has grown
in popularity and membership until ii
is recognized as a leading card club OF
the city. The first Saturday night In
January 1906. the club viii meet again.
and coutinte the furtnighuy Sessions
until late In jsas. vixen the members
disband for the summer vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. L. ~ i3cadlcs are re-
modelling and redecorating ,he Interior
ef their spacious home on East Logan
avenue. Many changes will hc made IN
tho arrangement OF The rooms on the
first noor Among than win be the
converting Of the south paror into a
Dutch music room, with quaint frieze
for border decoration The library
which win be furnished In mahogany.
win adioin this ana the parlor and draw
ing room be Joined with series OF arcli-
es. When the new decorations and re-
modelling work are completed the Bea-
dies residence viii undoubtedly be one
Of the most artistic and elaboratolv fur
ulshed houses tn the city. Mrs. Buadles
is planning to give mnuy pretty recep-
tions ana al homes when The work on
the first floor Innovations has been COM
pleted and among an the profusion OF
social affairs which are being promised
by the society leaders, with which they
win begin she 1906 season. undoubtedly
the hos9talities az which Mrs Beadles
is hostess will be among The foremost
events OF tha series os functions
The Exoelslor club closed the worl, FOR
1905 with a pleasant meeting Monday
afternoon Mt the home OF Mrs. Mary G
Hart on East Harrison avenue. Tho
parlors were prcttiiy decorated with
Christmas green's and tho club colors,
pink and white The decorations and
the Christmas stocking were designed
and prepared by Mrs Buck and Mrs.
II. NJ. Fielding. The stocking contained
a dainty little souvenir FOR each mem
Der Of the organization The club feels
that the work done IN 1905 has been
most successful and encouraging. New
membera are being added to the or
ganlzation. and the club begins the 1909
season with "a favorable outlook for the
beginning OF another years work rs
Christmas Giving "A BurdenT was dis
cussed by Mrs II NJ, Fielding, who gave
Il as her opinion that n the gifts were
made ia tho proper Christmas spirit,
and from desire to express "A kindly
regard for the receiver Of the gift.
Christmas giving became pleasure and
n gracious privilege. Mrs. B =. Nc
Neal spoke on the subject "The Gov
ernment Of Santa Claus" The officers
Of the CLUB are: PreHident Mrs. Joseph
y. Thoburn; vice president. Mrs Mary
G. Hart: recording secretary. Mrs. Fred
erlck il Byers corresponding secretary,
Mrs. james Mcconnell; treasurer. Mrs.
IT. T.. Miller; representative 70 city fed
Grafton. Mrs w b. Herod
The members OF the executive COM
lnittee are Mrs Thobup. Mrs Byers
ana Mrs. Miller.
The program committee Is composed
OF Mrs. =. y. Buca. Mrs John James,
Jr. and Mrs. j. B. Thoburn
on the calling committee are Mrs j.
ID Williams, Mrs Bennett and Mrs III
M Fielding There are thirty active
members ana five honorary members
Mrs Thoburn, The president has re-
moved 10 Oklahoma city. ,.nd the exc
ocutive duties are doyolying upon Mrs.
81 C. Hart