The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-03-16

Mrs W. VI. Riggs Thursday afternoon
at o'clock. This is the last meeting
of the year and every member is
requested to bring their dues \
thanks offering will De taken.
Miss Blanche Waylaud and Miss
Ethel Bloycc who have Decn the
guests of Mrs. l.. II. Griffith return
turned to their home in Gainesville
today.
The Lowcustein brothers, Manford
Baum and $. c. Welsch will attend
the Harmony ball in Gainesville to-
night
J. VI. Miller is in Gainesville to
attend dance to be given there to-
night.
The Twentieth Century club Of
Ada are giving series of lectures
for the benefit of the public library.
having secured for that purpose the
we'll known Shakcspcarian scholar.
Mrs. Barry, whose first lecture, last
Thursday evening, in the Presbyter-
| ian church ON "The Drama as An
Art was q literary feast which
was most thoroughly appreciated It
was followed the next evening by
readings from "As You Like It,"
The Twentieth Century club gave
the ladies Of Ada an opportunity 10
meet Mrs. Maggie w. Barry, the
ShakospcariaH reader, at a tea given
at the residence of Mrs. Henry VI.
Furman. In the receiving line with
Mrs. Barry were Mrs. Tom Hope,
Mrs. j. l.. Bills, Mrs. Carney, Mrs.
Galbraith, Mrs CroXton and Mrs.
Mason, officers of the club, and also
! the hostess. Mrs. Furman. Mrs.
| Beard, assisted by other members
served tea in the dining room, which
was beautifully decorated for the oc-
casion More than n hundred ladies'
called between the hours of and 4
p. m, and as they departed many
expressions were heard Of the charm
ing personality of the guests of hon
or and of a pleasant hour spent
with the club women of Ada.
=
Mrs. u. +. Harness entertained a
few tables at bridge Thursday after
noon for Mrs. Ernest Williams OF
Cornish, Oklahoma, who is at pres
cnt isitiug Mrs. +. VI. Howell At
the card game, Mrs. O. c. Gilbert
won the pretty hand decorated plate
given for first prize and Mrs. \. NJ,
Detrick won the consolation, a dain-
ty piece of lingerie. The honor
guest, Mrs. Williams, was presented
with plate similar to that given
as first prize. The hostess served
Ia delightful luncheon at the close
of the afternoon.-Tim Journal
well known club in Oklahoma
City was recently discussing the
prizes that should be given at each
meeting It having been decided as
more satisfactory to have them uni-
form The ladies' prize was quickly
passed upon as a bit of silyerware,
but when il came TO the men it was
found that every last one OF them
was in favor of Socks" 1t was
with difficulty they were persuaded
from their choice, As all the mem
bers are married men this looks like
the bachelors alone are not troubled
with that difficulty that does not
coufne the open works" on socks"
to the uppers, The next choice was
cigars, but the women oyerruled and
the men also get a piece of silver
ware, watch seems unfair Just like
giving a tidy for a Christmas pres
eut. Perhaps IL the ladies had al
lowed II 20 be socks or cigars
there would not be so much diff
Guilty in persualing hubby" to at
tend
Hats are add. Some of the new
shapes are stylish, and some are
not Each woman must make 1t
point to see that the shape is not
"outre' and have IT changed in some
way-by a new turn in outline, or
some color combination, or arrange
meut Of trimming suits it 10
her own face.
Many Of the new hats are flexible
In the brim, being held to their
shape by a fine wire under the brim
facing. so It will be an easy matter
10 mako manv n change 10 the taste