The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-08-15
SOCIETY
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Nellie
Catherine
bunyan.


IT'S EVER THUS
She would not we'd thc be-, OF men.
Twas what shc said eco FIRST.
She proved ier strene'h ,f Nupote whcn
She we'd about the worst
TIN WORLDS stage ON which We stron.
About in various rroYps
/ And some few have lcadlrs role.
But most Of us are supes
philadelphia Bulletin
on Thursday scvcml womcn were
luuchlns together saws the MeNcn
city Herald, ard the conversation c'ift.
cd 70 social happenings and social cus-
toms said one:
"how Inns lr 1t yohe TO nLc tbc ma
jority of women to retuse that an after
noon reception is 20 come-and-g affair
anG that they eve not supposed to stand
nrcuni and discuss how 'nury ucRs hat
hey intend putting m h3l9 pc tic-at
on the cooks getting drunk or now soon
lt VIII bl before John goes to schooi or
whether Nr So-and-so likes cream r
his coffee or takes 10 black or Mrs
Blank is having a dreadful time with
hct servants2"
Wculc you 7ove thei1 talk poiiuos7'
hushiugly asked ONE of the coup
"Nor rcnglon. uo acamrt w's the
u!tatc response. 'S-ca rcptmbct the
definition that pr Holmes gave of re-
ccpuon2 Gabhle gobble SIT THAT is an
app description Of ccm,-snd 20 tuno-
tiou
What 30 women moct ion at sucii an
anarg'
Just to Doe socmtc. and to display
new gowns. ig one dI not attend those
sort OF things one would never ncei Lcw
frccks"
"But SC is an SO frivolous sighed tho
literary lady
"That is a right People ought tn be
frivolous uron such occasions and iC
they cannot Doe hn iet thom remain at
home. Also. thoy SHOULD remember ,hnt
they are not oxpocted 10 stay al the af-
tomoon to gossip with tb,ir fricr is.'
"'rho short stay IS one nf Tie reasons
that I like q reception. spoke up the
brightest woman n the crowd. "Nou so.
shake hands with your hostess and the
rcc'ivng ladies, wma'k how lovely The
decorations are samuer TO the punch
bowl, then proceed to the dining room,
speak TO few Of the women for whom
VOC do not really care ton your hostess
that YOU have had 90 deliehtfW ume--md
go Y0a arc not cuhg,ning your brain
to mako spicy rcbaiks or bright repair
ee. YOU feel so aainily and pious in YOUR
nrcttiest frock, and YOU are lh good
hunor with yourself, your hostess ana AN
Of The beautifully dressed women u ls
all done On such a short time whicn is
one or tho admirable features OF it'
As to the gobhle Dart OF the program,
I am glad that it u 30 longer considered
good form 10 expect afternoon guests
to eat to rplction Everything these
DAYS is light refreshments. fact for
which I am dcvoutcdy thankful. as /
am on The verge Of havips dyspepsia for
over-muoh eating morn. noon. afternoon
and night"
II like the idea Of the com a-and-go,"
said another 1T mages room for others,
Not long ago I attended an afternoon af-
fair / understood uat Il was tea. go
happened ON The moment as | con-
slider il distinctly bad form not TO attend
at the hour specified by the hostess Ny
dears it was mob The small rooms
were so packed with people dhat Il took
me fully ten minutes TO reach the hos-
tess. ana ] never met the person for
whom the affair was given Several
women had their hccs. chiffon and dine
phnuous gowns torn in me crush ~
was Boz the worst possible taste on at
least ! shouEht so--und su did those VINO
came out in m4ugled condition.
Mrs w w. Walton came over frou'
Crescent this momms
Mrs Fred Van Duyu returned Monday
evening from pleasant outing al sui
phur springs l. r.,
Mr. and Mrs Gus If EULER Of okla
homa city, spent sunday in the capital
city the guests Of Mrs y 2 carlin, in
West Guthrie.
Mrs r A. Mead VIII entertain The
Kartenspe club tomorrow afternoon.
The Junior Epworth league Of the FIRST
Methodist church met Tins afternoon
with Mrs schonhcur
Mrs ED Wheclock prominent society
lady Of Watonga, VIII arrive u Guthrie
this evening and Boz in thc city during
ne Choutauqua assembly tle guest of
Mr. ana Mrs A. G.. seely
Professor g. W Stevens and Mrs
Stevens are here from Alva visiting his
brother W. s Stevens and family. m
West Guthrie Professor Stevens occu-
pies the chair of loolosy at the terri
torial normal school $40 Alvl
Misses cornciIa and Ella Olds 9ho are
enjoying % six weeks nip through Mich
gan. writes h3me that the weather is
dellghtmlly cool and thlt they ore having
a splendid time sailing on the lakes
They are planning several nshlng excur-
sions
At Carnegie library today the follow
Ing visitors rcgistered
~. Feinee Henyetta, T. r.
Miss Faith Causey Enid
p W. Cruz Madison
Mrs A. Mitchell Huronvme. No.
Leland H Spring, Rockford. u
H. j. Fiummer Orlando.
r g. Wooison. Racine. Wls
Mrs G. p. Johnson. Detroit. Mich
Herfiert r. Johnson. Arkansas city
Charles u SEWER. Arkansas city
j. l.. rurrerauN, Heuryetta. r..