The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-04-10

Pleasures OF the Week.
Or Holden and daughter Margaret
have the pleasure of celebrating their
birthdays the same day, March 2S
Mrs. Holden entertained a small com
pany of friends at 6 o'clock dinner in
honor of the occasion, and also in hon
or of Mr.. and Mrs. Boas, who are soon
to leave Norfolk. Covers were laid
for Mr.. and Mrs. Boas, Mr.. and Mrs.
Logan, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. c. Cow, Mr..
and Mrs. Gillette, Mr.. and Mrs. Witzig-
man. The decorations were In yellow;
dainty yellow prlmroses holding up
their pretty heads under soft yellow
candle shades, while little yellow
chickens holding a place card at each
plate for the guests gave suggestion
OF Eastertide. Cards followed the din
dinner
Miss Susan Gillette entertained a
company of friends on Thursday even
ing at her home on South Twelfth
street Miss Blanch Putney of Oak
dale, one of the successful contestants
in the high school contest, favored
the company by rendering her selec-
ton. Naughty Zell" Miss Dorothy
Rudat also gave very interesting
reading. Miss Putney was voted the
most successful conversationalist and
received the lady's prize, the prize
for the young gentlemen going to
Charles Durland. Willard South, who
IS home from Doane college for vaca-
ton, was an out-of-town guest.
Little Misses Bessie Dolsen and
Willamee Weaver members Of Mrs.
Cora Beels' kindergarten class, gave
a parlor recital last Saturday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. n. B.
Dolsen. Master Fred Dolsen and Win
nifred Hazen were also on the pro-
gram. The little folks all did fine, and
the evening was thoroughly enjoyed
by a large company of friends.
Members of the senior, class were
guests of Miss Verna Coryell Friday
evening at party given compliment
tary to Willard South who is home
from Doane college for the vacation
week Miss Louise Cook, who repre-
scented the Norfolk high school in the
declamatory contest, was also guest
in addition to the ten members of the
graduating class.
They say if you always wait for an
invitation you miss lot of good times
A few friends of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II
Reynolds decided not to wait for an
invitation to help them celebrate their
fifteenth anniversary last Saturday
The friends took their suppers with
them and stayed for game of bridge
in the evening,
Col. S. S. Cotton entertained a small
company Of friends at dinner on Tues
day in honor of Rev. Edwin Booth OF
Beatrice, who has been guest In the
home of Col. Cotton the past week
Rev. Mr.. Booth will occupy the pulpit
Sunday morning.
The young ladies of the Baptist
church gave social in G. A. r. hall
Tuesday evening A short musical
program was rendered, followed by
progressive games. Ice cream and
cake served to the seventy-ive guests
present netted the young ladies nice
little sum.
Miss Marion Cow entertained nine
Of her friends at her home, corner OF
Eleventh street and Nebraska avenue
ON Friday afternoon from to 6
Games and music for the afternoon, a
nice little supper with manipulated
pIace-cards. made the party decided
success.
Saturday afternoon Misses Loreen
Cow and Myrtice Doughty, pupils Of
Miss Nell Schwenk. gave recital tc
forty-five OF their little friends at the
home Of Miss Schwenk. The program
consisted of FIVE numbers, and the
young musicians were heartily ap
plauded.
The party to have been given fol-
this springs graduates by Miss Amy
Paine, principal of the high school
was postponed two weeks on account
Of the death of Mrs. Tannehill, q
grandmother of Miss Edith Evans, q
member of the senior class.
Ten members of the merry Wild
ow" club spent a pleasant evening
with Misses Maud and Myrtle CLARK
on Thursday. The evening was spent
In on induSt riOuS and social manner
The hostesses served a dainty lunch
Thursday evening Miss Clara Nap