, 1907-07-27
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SOCIETY EVENTS
OF The WEEK
BESSIE BAILEY COOK Editress.


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In spite of rainy weather and of the
various attractions in neighboring
cities the summer round of pleasures
%revolves briskly, and events and an
nouncements crowd each other. Thin
Bile parties seem to be the most popu-
lar at present and a cosy group of la
dies chatting over intricate needle
work certainly makes a charming and
happy picture. Miss Shaw inaugurates
her series of tent entertainments for
the benefit of the library fund next
Tuesday evening, the big canvas hav-
ing arrived and been placed most adj
vantagecusly on the lot south of the
Baptist church. Other announcements
1 n marked variety are also made, as
Will be noticed by a perusal OF the
following columns.
Mrs. A B. Hamilton was the hostess
at the largest party of the week, en-
tertaining t~hirty-two ladies at a sweet
pea luncheon yesterday afternoon at
1 O'Clock. The fragrant flowers, which
were effectively used both for decora.
tive effects in masses and for souyen-
irs, were all in pink and white, and
the "pinks' progressed during the
elaborate repast. The Misses Mary
Wilson, Evangeline Downey. GLADYS
Corthell and Jean Douglas assisted
Mrs. Hamilton in entertaining.
MISS Neva Nelson gave an enjoyable
thimble party this afternoon, her
guests being Miss Amy Dryden and
Miss Dean Dryden Of Wichita Kas.,
Miss Elizabeth Grow of San Diego,
Cal, Misses Laura Lee, Amy Abbot,
Grace Drew, Abbie Drew, Evelyn Cor,
thell, Helen Symons, Clara Prahl.
Alice Holiday, Eta Kennedy, Thyra
Thirkeldsen and Ida Langheldt.
Mrs. H. G.. Knight was the hostess
at a delightful thimble party Wednes-
day afternoon, about thirty ladies hay
ing been invited to meet the Misses
Amy and Dean Dryden of Wichita,
kas., Mrs. Knights sisters who are
spending the summer with her. The
occasion was very informal, the after
noon being costly spent with needle
work and conversation. Mrs. TrumbulI
yielded to requests and sans
several numbers in her usual charming
manner. A delicious four-course re.
past was served, Mrs. knight being as
sisted by Mrs. Trumbull and Miss Hell.
en- Nelson.
The Tuesday Afternoon Reading cir
Gle met at Mrs. Latimer's this week,
Guido's second plea being completed
by the club. Next Tuesday the circle
will again with Mrs. ]. T. Hol.
liday and the club will then adjourn
for a summer vacation, as many Of it's
members are to be absent for some
weeks.
Miss Laura Lee gave a pretty party
Tuesday afternoon for her little cous-
in, Margaret Doane of Cheyenne, the
girls invited to meet Margaret being
Dorothy Downey, Mary spafford, Edu.
ma Bufum, Ellen Greenbaum and
Maude Cook. The time was pleasantly
spent with lawn and parlor games and
dainty refreshments Of cakes, ices n
confectionery were served, the place
cards being prettily decorated with
pansies.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Beemer have is
sued invitations for a party Monday
afternoon and evening at their beauti-
full suburban home.
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Mrs. A. E. Holiday has issued in
v%itations for a Kensington tea next
Wednesday afternoon and for a card
party on Friday afternoon, the func-
tons being in honor of her mother,
Mrs. Fred George Of Los Angeles.
The members of the Girls Sewing
club had a jolly picnic at Tie City Wed.
nesday, enjoying the outing immense
ly, only n accident, and that by no
means a serious one, occurring. Mrs.
Dorothy Patterson entertained the club
at its regular session this afternoon.
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Miss Neva Nelson received a num-
her of the summer school girls at her
beautiful new home Thursday after
noon, her guests being Miss Oral White