, 1908-02-22
SOCIETY EVENTS
OF THE WEEK
By BESSIE BAILEY COOK.


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Lent is only ten days distant and thu
fact is evidenced by the multiplicity OF
events which have t%ranspired and are
being planned for next week. The
brilliant balls given by the Knights OF
Pythias and b. of L. f. and e. have
been fully reported in other depart
ments of this paper, and further com
ment would be superfluous. Immauu
ell Commandery No. 8, Knights Templa.
will give its grand ball next Friday ev
ening at M~aennerchor hall and much
interest IL manifested in this fashion
able event. LaTarde De Noche clut
a novel leap year party at North Sta,
ball Tuesday evening, March Sd, al
which time this new organization viii
entertain married people exclusively
This is a delightful manner in which
to emphasize the prerogatives of a class
which are sometimes and by some PEG
pie supposed to be securely deposited
high n dry upon the shelf, and the
success of the party is already assured
as it has struck a new and popular
note.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brees were the
hosts at a very successful George
Washington party last night, entertain
ing La Tarie De Norche club and
ether friends to the number of thirty
The appointments for the function
were novel and appropriate, the table
markers being especially interesting
These were in Ratchet shape and were
illustrated with clever pen and ink
sketches of Washington, beginning
with the historic cherry tree scene and
continuing in logical sequence, por
traying the great man as a soldier
lover, etc, the final picture being a re
markable portrait of the first president
as he appeared in the prime of life
Hatchets in red and white were used
for tally cards, euchre being the game
and scores were kept by mean OF
tempting cherries, which were fasteu
ed together with red, white and blus
ribbons. 1t is scarcely necessary tc
chronicle that the playing was spirited
all doing their best in the effort to add
to their clusters of the luscious RED
fruit and the party was a most de
lightful one. Mrs. Alice Spalding as
sisted Mrs. Brees in serving the delici
GUS luncheon.
Mrs. S. II. Campbell entertained at
euchre party Of charming appoint
ments Thursday afternoon, the Wash
iington idea being prettily emphasized
The score cards We're hatchets am
national colors were in evidence dur
ing the afternoon. An elaborate cours,
Luncheon was served, Mrs. Campbell
having as efficient assistants Mrs. ]. Da
Wis. Mrs. McNiff, Mrs. H. n. Roach, Mrs
Harvey, Mrs. Beemer and Mrs. Downey
Included in the guest list for this de
lightful party were Mrs. w. e. Chap
lin of Cheyenne, Mrs. Percy Palmer c
Casper, Mrs. H. A. Cordiner, Mrs. l.
S. Bartlett, Mrs. A. A. Smith, Mrs
Fred A. Miller, Mrs. E. p. Fitch, Mrs
James Mathison, Mrs. Gus johnson
Mrs. DR.. s.. B. Miller, MIS-. Malvern II
Hodgeman, Mrs. j. H. King, Mrs. e. A
Wilkinson, Mrs. Frank d. Spafford
Mrs. Elmer Lovejoy, Mrs. John w. T.
nest, Mrs. DR.. C. A. Ballard, Mrs. d.
J. A. Ballard, Mrs. R. G. Fitch, Mrs
F.. ]. Terry, Mrs. ]. E. Winslow, Mrs
r.. L. George, Mrs. Helen Root, Mrs
F. c.. Let's, Mrs. E. j.. Bell, Mrs. z
T. Beltz, Mrs. A. e. Holiday, Mrs. p
C. Rauner, Mrs. ]. Fred Dawson, Mrs
E. A. Carter, Mrs. Lucia Hodgeman
Mrs. G. A. Campbell and Mrs. G. L
Patched.
Miss Anna Carpenter has issued III
yi~tations for a luncheon next Monda
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Percy Palm
er of Casper.
Mrs. A. D. Hamilton e%ntertaine
Wednesday afternoon at a chafng dis
party for the members of the PresbN
terrain aid society and their friend:
Mrs. Hamilton was assisted by Mr.
Eggleston, Mrs. Symons, Mrs. Latino
Mrs. A. H. C%ordiner, Mrs. C. w. DeKay
Mrs. oliver Wallis, Mrs. Carl Vagne'
Miss Hamilton and Miss Douglas
Roses and carnations were ~effectivel
used in decoration and about sixty-fv
ladies enjoyed the occasion.
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The Story club met Wednesday even
ing in regular session at the Hogbi
residence. Miss Ethel Merriam bega
the composite story, reading two char
tiers which introduce so many chara'
tiers and involve them in so many pr
dicaments that ner colleagues are WOW
ing vengeance. This story will b
cinnamon" for the present, it being OF
~viously impossible to give it a prope
title at this stage, and John Hill ha
haan cantpncad To read chaDter thre