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Glorious summer is here and fishing
, and camping parties are large ant
, numerous, but these special summer
attractions do not interfere with the
round Of city gayeites and several i'm.
portant functions are already planned
Tor next week, with many more in pros,
PecL Tor the closing days of July and
II early ones OF August. This week
was more quiet than usual, probably
on account of the great gathering of
Elks at Denver, which was attended
by many ladies and gentlemen from
Laramie, all of whom report a most
delightful time.
Or. Morse was the honor guest at a
colonial tea given Wednesday evening
by Mrs. r. d Fitch, other distinguish
Gu p~ersonages present being Samantha
slhslefoot and Cynthia Dillenboot.
Inc guests proudly displayed various
helrlooms in the way of ANTIQUE Jewell
fy, but Cynthia and Samantha wore
arrayed in the garb and graces of 9th.
er days including fans and smelling
salts and We're easily the bellies of the
occasion. The idea of the whole affair
was charmingIy carried out and tha
event was as unique as it was delight.
full. The place cards bore striking re-
productions of the oldtime s~pinninp
wheel and the long table was lighted
with candles in ancient CandIestfcks
The centerpiece was a mammoth posey
of all the flowers found in the gardens
of our grandmothers and the menu in
Guided the d~elicacies for which they
were d~eservedly famous. The repast
was enjoyed with old fashioned appe-
tites and much mirth resulted from the
revival of the customs of other days,
the ladies entering with much zest into
the spirit Of the occasion. After tea,
nuts and raisins were served in the
front room," there was musick on ye
spinet, II We damsels recited old
poems and sang We old love songs and
rounds until long after the "early can
die lighting" hour at which Puritan
damsels sought their WI domicils.
Miss Zoe Miller gave a large whist
and finch party Wednesday afternoon,
her invitation list including Misses
Elizabeth Grow Of San Diego, Cal,
Edith West Of Decatur, Ill, Mabel
Jones of Cheyenne, Marion Wells of
Savannah, Mo, Let's of Kansas City,
Ballard Of st. Paul, Helen Clark, Mir
lam Doyle, Tessie Langheldt, Carrie
Hegewald, Evangeline Downey, Nettie
Pope, Jean Douglas, Merle Kissick,
Harriet Abbott, Miriam Corthell, Ola,
dys Corthell, Venus Frazee, Rae Dan
iels, May Hunt, Ruth G~reenbaum, Jer.
old McDermott, Irene Spalding, Edith
Miller, Carrie Towson, Wilberta
Knight, Anna Bills, Laura Let's, Edna
Simpson, Ethel Rauner, Dora Lewis
and Jean Durlacher. All the appoint
ments of the function were in red and
white and the score cards were in
heart shape. Miss Doris Atherly offc-
lated as usher and Miss Louise Konold
assisted Miss Miller in entertaining.
The young people of the Baptist
church were at home Monday evening
at the Frazee residence to a happy
company of sixty, the reception being
complimentary to the members of the
Presbyterian society of Christian En-
deavor and those of the Epworth
League of the Methodist church. A
%dissected red, white and blue United
States provided much amusement and
the contest proved to be quite difficult.
Delicious ices and waters were served.
Mrs. ]. B. Mckee, chairman of the
program committee for the state fed.
GRAFTON meeting to be held here this
fall, having resigned that important
office, Mrs. Sheik has appointed Mrs
Rose H. Perkins of Sheridan, to fill the
vacancy and Mrs. Spafford has been
made a member of the committee. The
Laramie ladies have been asked to ar
range a Laramie evening"" as a part
,Iof tho raparo1 prO0rop, onJ will mr.