The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-08-28
AUGUST SOCIALLY.

AUGUST SOCIALLY.
The first OF the month proved I'M
uspElly warm for this attitude and
nany Of our towns people ,psoksd up
saRping outnts and hurried to the
,eool pines and trouty waters Of the
a1slsnd Psrk country. The Mowers
and ethsir guests from Washington
D. c., returnsd from q "trip through
Yellowstone. Rev. and Mrs. I'D
wards took their departure for the
park after which MRS. Edwards
Stopped for a week at Big Spring
Lodge which Is the head of the north
fork Of Snake river While the
sDomini" accepted an invitation to
- out on the Caldwell ranch which
y several miles from Trude station
"a the st. Anthony branch The Sim
Observation-Disclosures set are now In
the park and report by mail that the
4 trip Is proving one Of much pleasure.
The Biethans have been camping.
The Shultz family and Mrs. Woodin
have been In the hills sleeping IN the
open air. The Rockwoods have been
n Heise Springs. Company r has
gone on on their annusl camp and
Altogether our town has passed an
unusually slow month. During the
social stagnation period when every
body was Wishing something would
- doing. and mo one seemed 70 have
suficient energy to start something
to break the monotony. ! sudden
thought came to MesdGmos Wilson
ana Stualsbeam that an informal 500
gsne on the Wilson lawn would b
happy afternoon. Action took place
1t once and soon the phones were
doing double duty while they rang
up their friends and neighbors, many
Of whom were out Of town and there
fore missed the invitation intended
for them. Nature. climate and Snake
river water cause trees TO quickly
grow big. tall and stately In Black
foot, and the Wilson home ID de-
lightfully sheltered from the heat Of
the sun. There were nifty playing 500
on the lawn under these trees: they
were cool and comfortably seated at
nicely arranged tables but the host
esses cared still further for their
guests by serving cool, refreshing
punch at intervals. Mrs. Granville
Of Ross Fork carried away the first
prize which was beautiful cut glass
wine set. Mrs. Chas. johnson taking
the second, also cut glass wine set,
but smaller in size Miss Violet Gray
fell heir to the consolation, cut
glass knife rest. Ice cream and cake
we're then enjoyed and the ladies de-
parted feeling grateful for the pleas
ant afternoon
The little folks we're all kept busy
the first of the month with Tots
Carnival which proved a decided
success both for the pleasure 1t gave
and from financial point of view.
Immediately after the carnival little
Fred Wilton Murphy went to Livings-
ton, Mont, with his mother. He is
visiting his grandmother and an
auntie. Then after couple of weeks
rest several little girls were called
upon to help the grown-up girls out
with an entertainment at the Ar
mory.
On Tuesday of this week little Ger
.ldine Marley was made very happy
BY her little friends, May ma BUR-
ley Morgan, who gave party In her
honor. Perhaps no child's party in
own has ever been given more
bought and attention than this one.
I was decidedly pink and white
flair. The decorations in the din .
ne room were profuse In PINK and
White streamers and sweet peas,
While attached to the tiny place cards
or each little tot was pretty doll
ressed in the prevailing colors, pink
nd white. Imagine the delight Of
children, already filled
0 the brim with childish happiness
yer real party with games and
on the lawn, being ush-
red into this dining room which was y
bower Of beauty, seated at one long ;
lble and real doll for each one, II
nd you have an impression Of the y
MISUNDERSTANDING party. The q
sfreshments were pink and white
Q cream and cake. a
The entertainment at the Armory
nder the direction of the ladies Of
le Baptist church, Tuesday night,
as well attended. The numbers *
ere all given by home talent, some u
whom are educated to the parts =