The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1905-01-11
THE DoINGs OF SOCIETY FOLK
WHAT THEY FIND TO MAKE
THE TIME PASS PLEASANTLY.

On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. c. H.
/ Dorm entertained number Of her
\ friends with a progressive whist party
at the residence of Mrs. Manning
Brown. After a few hands had been
played a salad curse was served, and
at the end of the game cake and hot
chocolate.
The first prize, handsome sofa pill
low, was won by Mrs. Hubert Osteen,
while Miss Annie Graham was the for
tunate recipient of the consolation
prize, dainty lace handkerchief.
A New Years card was presented TO
each guest as souvenir Of a most de-
lightful occasion Those present Were:
Mesdames Archie China, Douglas
China, Henry Covington, H. W. Ben
nett, Boucher De Lorme. Henry Hill.
A. c. Ducker, r. S. Hood, r. K. Will
der, J. M. knight, Agnes Begin, HUI
OSTI OSl0Su, aoO1O141OoS, Ne -.
Delgar, D. ]. Winn, Jr., B. B. Breedon,
M. E. Rivers, and Misses Lydia Lee,
Annie Graham, Barnett, Jessie Noise
and Annie Ffoewrs.
The Ladies Social club met with
Mrss. Nina Solomons on Wednesday
afternoon. AS usual with this charm
ling hostess the entertainment was
UNIQUE, and the novelty added much to
the pleasure Of the guests. Progressive
whist was played, and in place Of the
usual score card, a small leather bag
OF Indian workmanship was given to
each Of the players, and for each point
made a bright colored bead wss drop
ned into the bag. At the end Of the
game the beads were counted and Mrs.
]. A. Mood and Mrs. C, II. Dorm hay-
ing the greatest number, cut for the
first prize, a beautiful Indian basket.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Knight wen the consolation
prize, a purse decorated with bead
work. The refreshments were cro-
quotes In the shape of small wig
vans, biscuits to represent toma-
hawks. bundles Of crackers for fagots
and coffee. Those present were:
Mesdames ]. A. Mood, c. n. Dorm,
J. M. Knight, Hubert Osteen, r. s.
Hood, Ferd Levi, F. M. Spann, w. II.
Ingram, r. L. Temple, II. M. Stuckey,
D. ]. Winn, Jr., and Misses Lydia Lee,
Annie Graham, Rosa Barnett, Jesse
Noise and Minnie Moses.
Miss Lydia Lee invited few friends
on Wednesday evening to meet her
guests, Misses Kamminer and CASTOR.
After playing whist for a while. Welsh
rarebit. olives. and hot chocolate were
served.
On Thursday afternoon Miss Jessie
Noise entertained the young. Ladies
Whist club. The prizes were won by
Miss Annie Graham and Mrs. Henry
Hill. The first prize was dictionary;
the consolation prize q piece Of burnt
wood. Those present were: Misses
Lydia Lee, Kamminer, Castor, Tasie
Manning, Marguerite Cromer Annie
Grahom, sharlie Graham, May Brock,
Rosie Cooper and Mesdames Nina Sol.
| omon and Henry Hill.
On Tuesday evening the Young Peo-
pies Evening club was most delight
fully entertained by Miss Lydia Lee.
Progressive whist was played as usual,
and the points won were noted by PEN
| nies dropped in tiny purses which
were given to the players. Mr.. VILE
Graham won the first prize, pearl
handled knife. and Miss Theo Lopez
was fortunate enough to obtain the Ia
! dies prize, copy Of THAT Affair at
the Inn" The consolatin prize was
drawn by Miss Jessie Noise. An elab-
crate course supper was served before
the club adjourned to meet next time
with Miss Jessie Noise. Those who at
tended the meeting were: Misses Mar
guerite Cromer, Adelaide CASTOR,
Melle Kamminer, TASTE Manning,
Theo Lopez, Jessie Noise, Nina Dove,
Rosie Cooper, Ella DeLorme and Is
abel Mays, Messrs. G. A. Lennon, Will
| Graham, Elisha Carson, G. E. Hayns-
| worth, F. c. Manning, DR.. F. K. Hol-
| man, L. c. Noise, H. A. Moses, Boykin
| and Shelor.
| Mrs. r. I. Manning gave reception
to the ladies of the Guild Of the Epls-
copal church at her home on Main
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