The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-23
Society Events
of Past Week

Regardless of the fact that this
week has seen the departure of a
number of popular maids and mat
rons of the society set, the social
festivities are again being pursued
with the same charm and gayety
Two days, Wednesday and Thurs
other day has been marked by some
pretty informal tea, luncheon or
afternoon card party.
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Among the pretty affairs of the
week have been the card parties
given at the Northrup residence, on
Eighth avenue. The first affair,
given Tuesday evening by Dr. and
Mrs, Northrup, was in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. F. J. Walker. The ap-
pointments were carried out in
charming manner and the 40 guests
present for the occasion spent the
hours at whist. The second of the
series of parties occurred on We'd
nesday afternoon, when Mrs. North
rup was hostess. at bridge. Forty
guests were included on the invita-
tion list.
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The Twohy residence, on Monroe
street, was the scene of a delightful
affair on Wednesday afternoon,
when the Misses Mary and Lucy
were hostesses at an informal
afternoon bridge luncheon. Covers
were placed for 80 guests.
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Simple but attractive appoint
ments marked the informal sewing
bee given Tuesday by Mrs. George
Holden at the Holden residence at
Fort Wright. Twelve of the
younger society girls were enter
tanned during the afternoon and
later were joined at dinner by the
officers and a few friends.
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Mrs r. B. Paterson was hostess
on the afternoon of the same day
when she entertained the members
of the Whist club at a 1 o'clock
luncheon and afternoon at whist.
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Another prettily appointed affair
of Tuesdays social calendar was
given by Mrs. Homer NJ. Kennedy
at her apartments in the Monrovia
on Fifth avenue The favors at the
luncheon table were carried out
with a color note of green and COW
ers were laid for 16 guests.
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Mrs. Waldo Paine charmingly en-
tertained a few friends informally
at bridge Wednesday afternoon.
The features of the afternoon were
carried out in prettily appointed
manner and tables were arranged
for eight guests.
Another memorable event was
added to the long list of brilliant
military affairs of the season last
Wednesday evening when the Off
GERS of Fort Wright entertined
their friends at dancing party
The appointments were carried out
with the same military grace as on
former occasions and proved most
delightful affair throughout. About
as couples were present.
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A smart affair of the weeks en-
jovment occurred Thursday night
when a number of the guests of the
Westminster hotel entertained
their friends at dancing party in
compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Harris. This party was the third of
the series of affairs given at the
fashionable hosiery this winter.
and was a decided success. About
$50 members of the society set
were entertained on this occasion
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About rs couples attended the
dancing party given Friday even
ing by the members of the Spokane
club This affair was the second
of the series of winter hons given
by this popular club and It will be
remembered as one of the most en-
joyable events of the month.
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A delightful informal affair &C.
cured Mt the Gibbs residence on
Ninth avenue YESTERDAY afternoon,
when Mrs. Chester ID. Gibbs enter
fained about 20 guests at bridge
luncheon.