Weekly journal-miner., 1910-03-23

ing the past week. A pretty eOmpi- ment was paid her by the wearing of many handsome gowns by the guests. A dainty menu preceded the games, during the progress of which Mrs. R. M. Ling assisted at the scoring. The trophies were exquisite buckles in silver, set in topaz, Mrs. Sara Oberbeek winning the one of fered for high score. and Mrs. R. J. Roper the one for the slam prize. Those enjoying the afternoon were Mrs. A. W. Edwards, Mrs. E. M. Doe. Mrs. T. E. Campbell, Mrs. H. D. Aitken. Mrs. Morris GOldwater, Mrs. NJ. B. Hazeltine, Mrs. J. c. Herndon. Mrs. Thomas c. Job, Mrs. Fl. NJ. Maus. Mrs. J. W. Mines, Mrs. Thomas G. Norris, Mrs. Ralph J. Roper. Mrs. J. M. Watts. Mrs. Francis L. Wright. Mrs. Harry Thomas, Mrs. Frederic D. Evans, Ms. John h- Miller. Mrs. Leslie B. Larimer, Mrs. G. L. Reymiller. Mrs. Reese NJ. Ling, Mrs. Sara Oberbeek, Mrs. O. R. Tucker. Mrs. Frank O. Smith, Miss Emma Dutcher and Miss Salinger of Los Angeles.
 St. Patrick's Day was eharmingly observed by Mrs. Harry Colvig and her sister, Miss Veva Moore, at a bridge party at which the details were in perfect keeping with the traditions of Ireland's patron saint. Streamers of shamroeks canopied the parlors and in all available places were other mementoes of the day. Partners for the opening games were found by the matching of biseeted names of Irish cities. The score cards were typical, being reprodue- tions of the "Harp that once through Tara's halls,'' and other events dear to the loyal Irish heart. The lunch con served at the close of the after noon was a masterpiece in the per lection of the motif of the Oeeas- ion. Tiny boats made from the skins of Irish potatoes, held the greenest of sweet pea salads, accompanied by olives and tiny shamroeks of bread and butter sandwiches. The ice was pistache and the cakes were moulded into shamrocks, frosted with green and gold. The favOrs were little green pigs and Paddy hats filled with candy shillalahs. The prizes awarded for high score and hOnOrs were lace handkerehiefs, the exquisite handi- work of the gifted hostesses, and the lucky ladies winning them were Mrs. ! George c. Ruffner and Mrs. Green wood. The ladies present were Mrs. LeRoy Anderson, Mrs. w. D. Baker, Mrs. Thomas E. Campbell, Mrs. Harry Brisley, Mrs. Charles H. MeLane, Mrs. Eugene c. Smith, Mrs. J. W. Mines. Mrs. G. A. Beach, Mrs. W. s. Norviel. Mrs. Edward A. Kastner, Mrs. George Norman Hoffman, Mrs. A. L. Smith, Mrs. W. c. Loss, Mrs. | W. G. Greenwood. Mrs. Frank O.. Smith. Mrs. J. NJ Aitken, Mrs. A. A Johns. Mrs David H. Biles, Mrs. E. H. Meek, Mrs. c. C. Keeler ana Mrs. George c. Ruffner.
 On Friday night, Miss Myrtle Ste phens entertained a number of her school friends at a progressive card party, at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. J. c. Stephens, in West Prescott. Alternate tables of Five Hundred. Hearts and Whist formed plenty of diversion and a very happy evening was enjoyed, the prize win ners for high scores being Edith Wren and Marvin Piper. A well ar ranged little supper was served, and it was late hour when adieus were exchanged The guests of this pleas ant affair were Sadie Munds, Irene Hesla, Fannie Thomas, Leonora Opfer- gelt, Edith Wren, Eva Behn, Mildred Sprague, Eva French and Frances Hertzler; Roy Elliott, Marvin Piper, Perry Ling. Chester Crawford. Jack Crawford. Douglas Aitken, William Norris. Thomas Ross, Glae Paul and Kenneth Beatson.
 One of the delightful events of the week was the bridge party given by Mrs. J. V. Baldwin on Friday af- ternoon, when she entertained twelve of her friends most eharmingly at her home on South Mount Vernon avenue. At the close of a pleasant afternoon the prizes were awarded Mrs. Hugo Richards for the high score and Mrs. c. A. Peter the con- solation. Mrs. Baldwin had as her quests Mrs. Hugo Richards. Mrs. John K. Miller. Mrs. LeRoy Anderson, Mrs. Frederic D. Evans. Mrs. Francis L. Wright, Mrs. H. D. Aitken, Mrs. O. A. Hesla. Mrs. R. s. Mason, Mrs. c. A. Peter, Mrs. J. c Herndon, Mrs. Thomas E. Campbell and Miss Harriet Jean Oliver.
 Mrs. Thomas G. Norris entertained at a charmingly appointed luncheon on Tuesday afternoon, at her home on Mount Vernon avenue. Covers were laid for Mrs. J. NJ. Watts, Mrs. Hugo Richards, Mrs. A. NJ. Cole, Mrs. W. A. Drake. Mrs. Mary Ross, Mrs. John Mason Ross, Mrs. Frank O. Smith, Mrs. J. V. Baldwin and Miss Mar garet B. May.
 Last Saturday evening, Mrs. Ed ward NJ. Doe entertained eharmingly at a bridge party. After the serving of delicious refreshments, Mrs. J. M. Watts received the high score prize and Mrs Thomas c. Job the con- solatiOn. Those who thoroughly en- loved the evening were Mrs. J. M. Watts, Mrs. W. H. Doyle. Mrs. F. s. Clark, Mrs. LeROy Anderson, Mrs. W. s. Norviel, Mrs. Thomas G. Nor ris, Mrs. M. B. Hazeltine, Mrs. H. ID. Aitken, Mrs. Thomas c. Job. Mrs.