The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-12-09
Brilliant Reception TO
5iohop and Mrs. Brooks

Brilliant Reception TO
5iehop and Mrs. Brooke.
Special 10 Daily Leader.
The Rt. Rev. Francis Key Brooke.
bishop Of Oklahoma, was formally vel.
coined to his residence in Oklahoma
City, at one of the largest and mos.
brilliant receptions of the winter. Civ
en- by St Paul's Episcopal parish at
Mrs Reid's hall last evening. Tw
hundred guests, including not alone
the congregation of st. Pauls, one OF
The most influential in the city but
prominent towns people OF all religious
creeds gladly ayailed themselves OF
the pportunity of greeting Bishop
Brooke, who is held in the greatest
love and respect by all.
On the receiFing line with the bishop
were his wife. Mrs Brooke. and their
daughter, Miss Louise Brooke, the
Rev Or. J. M. ID. Davidson, rector OF
ST. Paul's. and Miss Martha Alvey and
Mr. and Mrs William c. Burke
Greeting the guests at the do r were
three ladies' who gave the bishop his
first reception when he came TO Okla
homa many years ago, Mrs. Fred Sut
ton. Mrs. Charles Peyton and Mrs.
James Geary.
Special hostesses Of the evening
were the wives of the vestrymCl and
the officers of the Guild, which in
cludes Mms. Robert r. Walker, Jason
c. Clark, Marion s. Cooter, Richard
Avey, 4. n. Tidnam, Arthur Robert
son. Arthur V Smell, Z. S. McGaughey
Arthur II. Geissler, A. j Beatty and
Edward J. Miller.
Mrs. Thomas Martin and Mrs. w. r.
IIoman presided at the coffee table
aud Mrs. r. II. Tidnam at the punch
table, the following young gir.s assist
| ing, Misses Ia Rue and Vivian Cooter
Sue Thomps n. Irene Hamilton, Marie
Beal Clark, Clara Johnson, while the
Misses Lillian Tidnam, Manor Stafford,
Katherine Hodges Lottle Upsher
JAMIE Har1enstein and Ruth and ida
/ Bailey served a salad supper.
The hall was beautifully decorated
with palms and ferns, and the suppes
ald punch tables with pink carnations
During the evening there was some
music. Mrs. Mary Peyton singing O
/ number OF exquisite songs
Miss Esther Beiand delightfully."- en-
tertained the members Of the K oney
Mooney Shah club this afternoon at
! her home 422 East Harrison avenue.
/ The house was appropriately decOrat-
"a for the occasion and the afterno n
( was spent pleasantly al Five Hun
dred. six tables being used AZ guests
Of the club Miss BeIand lad Miss Gay
/ Bronson Miss Buelsh Burley, oi Beau
mont, Texas, and Mrs. Lymon Gray.
Light refreshments were served BY
the hostess
Miss Jane Moss returned ic her
home 10 Crescent last eveaing.
Mrs. Craig, Il OSlahoma City, Is the
/ guest Of Mrs G. g. knelsly, az 4i3
North Broad street
\ Miss Paullna Brown returned -
! Tonkawa last evening. where she Is
lattendine school after. spepJing sr6eE
laays ln ihescie With hmadra&eA hr
| and Mrs I. D. Brown. at tieir subur.
llan home east Of the city and 10 visit
/ With her granamOihe.. Mrs. Mecur
tain. Of gun0ls. who arrived al tle
| BrDkn home last week for a visit.
AIra Il NJ. Chtccii on SIC East Has
rlson ryenue. entertained the mem
hers OF the Ladies' Ara society Of the
First Methodist church this afternoon
Tho meeting was taken up In discuss
ing plans Cor tie winters 3 rh Il
was decided that the church would
khako 4 Chrisimes tree, with exercises
~ the Sunday school cailafen on