CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1905-01-05
WELCOMED IN
The new YEAR

The new YEAR
One Of the delightful social events in
Canon City every year is the dinner
and watch party at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Lyman Robson. on Riverside
avenue, South Canon, and this years
gathering was no exception to the.rule.
For nearly score of years it has been
the custom of Mr.. and Mrs. Robson to
entertain their friends with an, eiabor-
ate dinner on New Years eve., and
those who have the good fortune to at
tend their annual functions realize
what royal entertainers they are. The
company usually consists etabout thirty
guests, and as far as possible. includes
the same people from year to year.
Last Saturday night covers were laid
for twenty-eight guests and at the con-
clusion of the dinner cards were played
until midnight when the doors of the
house were opened and the new year
welcomed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman of Park Ave,
Lincoln Park entertained about twenty
i've of their friends and neighbors- on
New Years Eve, the time being spent
socially and with games and music.
At Ii 80 dainty refreshments were
served, as the clock chimed II the
guests Joined in wishing the host and
hostess and each other Happy New
nd
the thanks Of their friends Ter a most
happy beginning to l9o5.-One of the
number.
The eight young ladies constituting
the o. @. o. Club. having invited an
equal number of young gentlemen,
proceeded to have fine time generally
at spider-web party at the home Of
Miss Hulda Talledge in South Canon
last Thursday evening. The other
members of the 0. G. o. are Miss Vera
Elliott, Misses Louise and Irene STRAIT
ton, Miss Lottie Hall, Miss Maude Jen-
kins, Miss Pansy Pauls and Miss Clio
Bartholomew.
Mrs. W. Q. Thomas entertained the
young ladies comprising the q. o. X.
club at Z O'Clock dinner last Tuesday
evening. The members of the club
officiated as bridesmaids at the we'd
ding Of their hostess last summer, and
the dinner was recognition Of their
in that event.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Rowland enter
tanned about twenty friends at their
Lincoln Park home last
Thursday night in a very delightful
manner. Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland are
from the south and entertaining is one.
of their happy accomplishments.
Mrs. Hattie Parsons and daughter,
Miss Ernestine. gave a very deiighifol
party 70 a number Of their friends at
their home on. Harrison avenue last
Monday afternoon. Miss Ernestine
will leave in few days to resume her
studies at Colorado college.
Mrs. Lizzie Howells. gAve n delight
ful New Years dinner to a number of
relatives and friends last Sunday.
Among the guests were Joe Walton
and family, r. A. Williams, wife and
son, Mrs. Hesketh and Mrs. 4. q. |
Weston.
Mr.. and Ms. I. NJ. Harding enier-
tained a company of about dozen
friends at . New Years dinner last |
SUNDAY. Among the guests were she |
Cleghorn, Gibson, Lyman Robson,
David Robson and Ayers families.
The old year was watched out and
the new one welcomed in at n little
card party at Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nc
Farlane's Saturday night. Bridge whist
was the game that assisted the eve
ming to pass OF quickly.
Mr.. and Mrs Dali DeWeese enter
tanned a company of friends at a Z
O'Clock dinner at their home on Elm
avenue. Lincoln Park, last Thursday
evening. A very delightful time wss
had by the guests.