, 1907-03-30
SOCIETY EVENTS
I OF The WEEK
BESSIE BAILEY COOK. Edltress,

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The dawn of Easter is at hand an,
penitential days being over plans hav,
already been formulated for the future
The annual Easter Monday ball which
the ladies Of the Catholic church Civ,
at Maennerchor hall each year will
open this season as ordinarily mos
auspiciously the gay season which sue
ceeds Lent. Invitations are alread,
being issued for numerous privat.
functions, and the week just openinf
will witness parties every day, AM
these will be supplemented by dinners
and similar events galore. Thu
churches offer exceptionally fine pro
grams for tomorrow also. and 400 tiny
tots will be made happy by the Easter
favors which they will receive from
Mr.. w. H. Frazee. Spring is in the
very air and no Easter ever dawned
with brighter promise than this one
brings to the thrice-blessed denizens
of happy, prosperous Laramie.
Mrs. j. H. Merriam gave a pretty
Easter party this afternoon at her
home for her children of the infant
department of the Baptist Sunday
school, about forty being present to
enjoy the egg hunt and other nice
games. Dainty refreshments were
served and the, event will long be re.
membered with pleasure by the little
ones.
Mrs. John Thees OBLIGATED delightful.
ly as hostess for the Priscilla club
Tuesday afternoon, and the session
was an exceptionally pleasant one.
Mrs. Charles Babcock will entertain
the club on the 9th of April.
The Baptist Aid society will hold its
April meeting next Wednesday after,
noon with Mrs. FraZee.
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Mrs. G. A. Hunt, president of the
Baptist Missionary society was at
home to that organization Thursday
and the session equalled in
interest any yet held by the body. Mrs.
Nice contributed a paper, Mrs. Frazee
read a fine article, and little Shirley
rendered a vocal solo.
A reception and luncheon will be
given at the Langheldt residence next
afternoon beginning at
2:30 for the ladies' of the Presbyterian
Aid society and their friends, and the
proceeds of the novel affair will be de-
voted to the purchase of silver and
other furnishings for the new dining
room. Mrs. Langheldt will be assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. Naismith and
Mrs. DeForest.
Last evening a company of abou
thirty young people from the Baptist
church, signers of the Decision Day.
were entertained at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Frazee. The
following program was rendered:
Piano solo.......M Miss Bessie Ankrop
Vocal solo. .......M Miss Helen Tyvold
cornet and trombone trio....
....Messrs. Bohlin, Hunton, Walker
Absorption of Life Among the
Philippines. .......... Mr.. Bohlin
Mr. Bohlin told of the form and
of Philippine houses,
built of bamboo, with removable walls
to let in the cool breezes. and cracks
in the floor, used for disposing of
He told also of a march and
battle in which he took part and dur
ing which twenty-one Filipinos we're
killed and seventeen taken pris-
oners. The loss on the American side
was four killed and one wounded.
Games and refreshments kept the COM
pany till nearly II o'clock. The com
mittee in charge of the event included
Mrs. Irby, DIR. Quaintance and Prof.
Bohlin, and the latter delivered an ad.
dress during the evening.
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Mrs. P. C. McNiff has issued invita-
tions for a ladies' party next Thursday
and DIR. and Mrs. McNiff
will entertain at cards on Friday
evening.
% The G. I. A. to the B. Of L. E. will
give a ard part at G: A. R. hall next
Wednesday evening.
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The L. A. to the B. of l.. F. & E. will
give a social dance on April 18th at
North Star hall.
All the children In the infant depart
ments of the various Laramie Sunday
schools will enjoy an exceptionally
happy Easter tomorrow, thanks to the
generosity Of Mr.. w. H. Frazee, who
has supplied the teachers Of these
classes with pretty and novel Easter
favors to present to the little ones,
and his kindly forethought certainly
entities him to the commendation OF
both old and young.
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