The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-11-22
Pleasures of the Week.

Pleasures of the Week.
Miss Leila Craft gave party Mon
day evening at the home of her moth
or at Norfolk Junction, in honor Of
Miss Bernice Russell of Salix, Iowa,
who was a guest at the Craft home.
About thirty young people were pres
ent to participate in the various
amusements of the evening. Chief
among these was an art contest, the
moulding of gum to represent animals
and fowls. Animals unknown to man
kind, animals and birds that Noah
never dreamed of, the sea has never
seen nor the land heard, were fash
toned but not named Prizes were
awarded to Miss Carrie Roland and
Mr.. Squirrel Perry, Mr.. Perry carry
ing off second prize for the fashioning
of his pet name. A guessing contest
awarded first prize to Miss Hazel Fair
banks and second prize to Mr.. Walter
Recroft. Dancing and music was also
an enjoyable feature of the evening
Miss Russell is a fine violinist and
favored the guests with some choice
selections. Miss Lucy Schaffer and
Miss Leila Craft entertained the COM
pany with piano selections. A lunch
was served in the brilliantly lighted
dining room. At a late hour the guests
departed, feeling that time had sped
on wings of flight, to thus cut short
the most enjoyable social affair of the
season. Mrs. Craft and her daughter,
Miss Leila, will long be remembered
as the best of entertainers.
Mrs. Burt Mapes and Misses Josie
and Eta Durland gave series of two
entertainments during the week, both
being held at Marquardt hall. The
first was a l o'clock luncheon Thurs
day and the other $50 dinner Friday
evening. The first was attended by
about seventy guests and the Friday
evening dinner by about ninety.
Cards and games furnished amuse-
ment at both entertainments. Mar
quardt hall was tastefully decorated
for these events, and presented very
pretty appearance.
Wednesday Mrs. M. G. Hazen and
Mrs. George N. Beels entertained the
Thimble club at a l o'clock luncheon,
the party being complimentary to Mrs.
Gertrude McGawn of Three Oaks,
Mich Those present We're: Mrs. G.
II. Reynolds, Mrs. A. ]. Durland. Mrs.
II. l.. Snider, Mrs. e. o. Mount, Mrs.
j. c. Stitt, Mrs. ]. B. Maynard, Mrs. l..
B. Nicola, Mrs. w. G. Baker Mrs. j.
c. 8. Wells and Mrs. e. M. Hunting
ton.
Miss Lydia Brueggeman Friday
evenig was hostess to the senior class
of the Norfolk high school at the first
of a series of class parties to be given.
Members of the class spent pleasant
evening at the initial party. Light re-
freshments were served.
In the parlors of the Methodist
church Friday evening the Epworth
league gave reception in honor of
the thirty new members added to the
society during the last month. Re
freshments were served.
A Saturday afternoon visit to the
Auditorium followed by a little party
at the Hazen home was arranged last
Saturday by Misses Lucille and Wini-
fred Hazen for few friends.
Members of the Rebecca lodge Fri
day evening gave a farewell party for
Mrs. Ralph Boyd, who will leave next
week with Mr.. Boyd for their home
near Interior, S. d.
A birthday party was given Sunday
evening by Mrs, II, APPEL for her
daughter, Miss Hattie, on the occa-
sion Of the latter's fourteenth birth
day.
On Tuesday a lumber of ladies from
The Heights enjoyed a l o'clock din
ner party a, the home of Mrs ]. d.
Sturgeon.
One of the best attended dances of
the season was given Wednesday even
ing in Marquardt hall by the Norfolk
band.
The West Side Whist club was en-
= tertained at the home of J X. Boas
Aursday evening.
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