The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-02-21
SOCIETY

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the Elks home by Mesdames T. H
Dwyer, Clay Donovan, FIN. Tins
man, c. F. Hatten, and ]. B
Sparks was perhaps the most eIab
crate and delightful Social affair
that has occurred in Chickasha 70
a long time. The beautiful parlor
were handsomely decorated in tn
nationol colors, festoons wer,
draped from the chandeliersito tn
four corners Of tile immense rooms
and the mantles were banked will
sweet cented carnations and feath
cry ferns. Stationed in the front
parlor, behind a bank Of stately
palms the Chickasha Orchestra dis
coursed sweet music throughout
the afternoon. The hours were
from two to FIVE O'Clock and
promptly the guests began to arrive
and soon the handsome apartments
were filled with beautifully, quaint
ly gowned women, with powdered
hair. AT the door Of the reception
hall the guests were met by little
Misses Lacy Sparks and Francis
Tinsman in colonial costume and
conducted to the dressing room,
from there they were shown to the
parlors and there, greeted by their
hostesses, who were particularly
charming in their colonial gowns.
After few moments chat the
guests wended their way to the
tea room where they were served
with that delicious beverage from
small tables, presided over by
Misses Julia and Alma Sigmon.
Fleur Lester, Hope Hewitt, Vera
Sherwood, Phoebe Hampton, Ella
Pauline Corkhil1, Han
nah Sarback. Alma Hamilton and
Louise Phillips. The savors were
tiny colonial hats, statues of the
George Washington slippers, and
minute drunsand fife. In the dining
room, from pretty decorated tables
an elegant three course luncheon
was served. Little Marguerite Dw-
yer and Master Clifford Sparks
very sweet in their old time cos
tunes, held the card receivers. At
least two hundred guests were en-
Mrs. Frank d. Baldwin
Of Oklahoma City and Mrs. A. G.
Adams of Trenton Mo. were out
Of town guests. In the evening
about one hundred guests enjoyed
a social dance. Here to, the guests
we're in colonial costume. The
grand march was led by General
Frank d. Baldwin and wife.
About twenty young people
were entertained in a most chaIm-
ng manner last evening at the
nome of Miss Aldridge on Iowa
ave, the hostesses being Misses
Aldridge, Bishop Scofern, Fraz-
er and Imhoff. Several unique
games were enjoyed, among them
being progressive peanuts and
.wo interesting contests arranged
oy means of souvenier postal cards.
Mrs. Whorton, Miss Gunter, and |
Mr.. w. B. Thompson were award
ID with prizes. Several beautiful
numbers were contributed |
oy Misses Gcltra and LaQuay. A
delicious two course luncheon was
served.
Mr.. A. H. Davidson was host at |
very enjoyable Stag dinner
party last Saturday evening. The
menu was an elegant one and the
occasion was most pleasant one.
After the diuner the guests spent |
several hours in social intercourse
ind pastimes. The guests were
Messers Frank Brown, M. Bishop, |
Alger Melton, Reford Bond, ard
Myron Humphrey.
Quite crowd Of our young peo-
lie will attend the dance Friday
.vening at the country home of
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vaughan south
.ast of town.
The dance at the Opera house
oniOhf profnisee tn he very de- /