, 1906-09-22
THE EEK (.
4 In SOCIETY

Society ordinarily weds itself TO the
races fair week, and makes merry at
the fair grounds and with the amuse-
ments incident To the season devoting
livery little time to other events, but this
year a number Of interesting functions
have been given during the week.
There have been many visitors in the
city, as is usual, n their informal en-
tertainment is always one of the en-.
Joyments of the season. The perfect
weather after the storm has been a
great factor in the great success of the
fair, and the crowds in attendance ev-
cry day amply testify to the apprecia-
ton which is felt for this annual fall
festival.
One OF the largest and most success
full parties of the season was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Willett DeKay
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dallas Lati-
mer on Wednesday evening, at North
Star hall, the guest list for this impor-
tant function numbering 275. Mr.. and
Mrs. DeKay and Mr.. and Mrs. Latimer
were fortunate in finding it possible
to give their reception during the brief
visit of Lieutenant Land and party to
this city, and receiving with them were
Lieutenant Land, DR.. Robert Smith of
Chicago, Mr.. George Roosevelt and Mr..
Ross Irvine of Cheyenne. Mr.. Land is
always sure of a warm welcome here,
Messrs. Smith and Irvine, who were
also former residents, were cordially
received, and it was with equal pleas
ure the guests met Mr.. Roosevelt. The
party was characterized by a charming
informality and the brief reception
proper was succeeded by an exception
ally fine musical program, the well rem
dered numbers being as follows:
"The Norwegian Dance" ITO
Spring" Grieg. NM. John Hunton
ITO Be Sung On the Water" How
Can 1 Leave Thee" Schubert. So.
Mrs. T. H. Gibson
Volunteer March," Aspiration
Waltz" Siegel
80. Misses Nelson, Symons and Lee
Fairy Revel," A. S. Sullivan; Stars
of the Summer Night" Smart. -.
Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Latimer, Miss Lee
Dancing and a general good time oc-
cupied the remaining hours and the
time passed more than pleasantly.
Sherbet was dispensed from a cosy
fet luncheon was served in the dining
room. The idea carried u in the dec.
orations was universally completed,
national flags and flowers being arts
tically combined for the adornment of
the assembly room, sweetpeas in pro
fusion being utilized for the floral
work. The dining room was in yellow
and white, the pretty candles harmonic.
ing with the masses of golden glow and
centuria. Many pretty toilettes were
donned in honor of the occasion and
the affair will long be remembered as
a pleasing wave on the routine current
of the social stream.
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Mrs. A. e. Holiday and Mrs. Fred
George entertained at euchre this aft
ernoon at the Holiday residence, the
pretty function being in honor of their
sister, Mrs. Elmer Keefe, of Cheyenne
who expects to return to her home to
morrow. Cat-tails served as the move
and effective decorations in the apart
ments, and the beautiful tally cards
were adorned with frogs and c~at-tails
done in water colors. The elaborate
luncheon was served in courses. In
vited to meet Mrs. Keefe were Mrs
Edward I~vinson, Mrs. G.. B. Grow o
San Diego, Cal, Mrs. E. ]. Lehman
Mrs. Fannie Manasse, Miss Helen Ma
nasse, Mrs. Hannah Durlacher, Mis-
Jean Durlacher, Mrs. H. N. Roach
Mrs. C. w. %Spalding, Mrs. A
A. Marsh, Mrs. G. H. Harvey
Mrs. William Hodgeman, MIS-. U. a
Campbell, Mrs. DR.. Holbrook of Pheo
nix, Ariz., Mrs. j. H. Davis, Mrs. F.
Terry, Mrs. DR.. P. c. McNiff, Mrs. En-
mons, Mrs. Ora Haley, Mrs. Ora bel
Haley, Mrs. A. G. Smith, Mrs. ]. FIRE.
Dawson, Mrs. A. H. Cordiner, Mrs
James Mathison, Mrs. ]. E. Winslow
Mrs. j. H. Symons, Mrs. ]. w. Costir
Mrs. P. H. Jacobs, Mrs. H. D. Beemel
Mrs. T. ]. Dayton, Mrs. Fred A. Miller
Mrs. S. w. Downey and Mrs. Guy Ho
liday.
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Cadet Douglas Cordiner of the Uni
ed States naval academy at Annapoli!
, Md, entertained Tuesday evening q
. the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mr.
t William Cordiner, at Tenth and Gran
, avenue, at a dinner and smoker, whic
! was a most enjoyable affair, his CUES
list including Louis Holiday, Lesli