The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-01-27
Leap Year Ball, Mikado and
Other Social Events are
Coming This Week

The Sewing Circle met Friday aft
ernoon with Mrs. Malta at her home
In Ely City. A pleasant session was
enjoyed by the number of members
who We're present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malta entertained
last Thursday evening for the Ely
City Whist club. Dainty refresh
ments were served, following cards.
The evening proved most enjoyable
one for those in attendance.
An informal musical was given
Thursday evening by Miss Josephine
Schmittroth at her home. several of
her friends being present. Immed-
ately after the session at music the
party adjourned to the Royal cafe
where an elegant supper was served.
From all indications large num-
Der of people from all over the dis
tr,ct will attend the entertainment to
be given by the ladies of the Altar
society Wednesday evening. The en-
tertainment will consist chiefly of
cards. Refreshments will be served.
L ne CHlluTtH > ludSu utIdut Dali lol
the benefit of the building fund of
st. Bartholomew church will as
suredly be one of the biggest sue
cesses of the season. All the little
folks are looking forward to the
event with large expectations of an
evening of great enjoyment Not a.
few parents are holding the same
view.
Mesdames Fesler and McGill en-
tertained the Saturday Afternoon
club at 500 yesterday at the home of
the former, the day proving delight
full one for those attending. Prize
for high score was won by Mrs. We'll
Ter, while Mrs. Lockhart was awarded
the second prize. Mrs. Mcdonald was
given the BOBBY prize. Dainty re-
freshments were served during the
afternoon.
large crowd attended the mask
ball given Friday evening at the Mann
moth Skating rink by the manage
ment Prizes were awarded to Mrs.
May McCreary and Edward Pope for
the best sustained and most eomieal
characters, while George Farren was
given the BOBBY prize for his por-
trayal of the character of Happy
Hooligan. All present passed most
pleasant evening.
Several weddings are predicted BY
the wise ones of the section as re-
suit of the leap year privileges &C
corded the young women Whilel
they are too bashful to pop the ques-
ton in some cases, there are alwaysI
wcman's ways to get around the d1ffi-
Guilty and several engagements arel
rumored. 1t Is expected that an
pouncements of some of these will be
made in the near future.
Among matters of CHIEF interest mi
Ely City society circles Is the opera,
Mikado, which will shortly be grven
in the hall of the Gunn-Thompson
building. For this event several
practices have been held within thel
past few days. All have been sue
cessful and the affair promises to be
a social event of note in the section
Immediately following the opera a
dance, which will be participated in
by all present will be given
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The banquet given the three min
ers who were imprisoned for nearly
seven weeks at the Alpha shaft OF thel
Giroux last night at the Royal care
in Ely. was an event arousing large
general interest obth on account OF
the hosts being Elks, the Best Peo-
ME on Earth, and from other stand
points. The feast was one which any
one might well do justice to, whilel
the Righteousness of the occasion and
spirit fgood fellowship prevailing
made the event one marked In Elyl
social history.
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