The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-11

Clubdom wore gala colors yester-
day and was arrayed for a day of
unprecedented activities in the social
world. Many charming hostesses open
ed their doors and extended hospitali-
ty lavishly to their friends and the
members of their social organiza-
tions. With the coming of the crisp
weather of late fall, society awakens
from its slumber sleep, and lazy va
cations. to vigorous and delightful
activities. Already local matrons
have interested social Marion and
initiated the pleasure season. Social
clubs in Marion are numerous and
new organizations are being constant
ly added to the list, extending the
boundary of the club world to ac-
comodate the new comers seeking the
advantage of this pleasant place.
on the club calendar of Thursday
were marked prominently, meeting
of the Empire club at the home of
Mrs. John Lust on st. James street;
The Jolly Club of Ten at the Mar
shall street home of Mrs. Edward
Everly; The Ideal Embroidery club
with Mrs. Tuttle as q charming hos
tess; the Y. NJ. b. club, another en-
broidery club at the West Church
street home of Mrs. Frank Ritz
haupt; while Mrs. L. b. Schurz offer
ed the hospitality of her west Church
street home to the members of the
Embroidery Circle.
other pleasurable functions of
which one of the initial affairs was
Mrs. ]. r. Mathews bridge offered
pleasure to a number of Marion ladies.
The Young Ladies' Missionary So
ciety of the German Methodist church
held it's regular monthly meeting last
night at the Grand avenue home of
Mrs. ]. Il. Setter.
There was a large attendance at
this time and an unusually enjoy
able meeting resulted. The program
was opened by a song by the society
after which Rev. c. Il. Buerkle con-
Quoted the evenings lesson. A piano
number well rendered by Miss Mar
garet Setter was well received by her
hearers after which Miss Josie Heck
er gave n reading on "Hira" the topic
of missionary study. Mrs Carl
Medlam gave another interesting read
ing, her topic was "A Missionary
to Africa" and was greatly appre-
tldlths ilit li'Sl an A'hi NlOstA WIN
another musical number by the So
ciety after which a pleasant social
hour was enjoyed by the guests At
ten the hostess served a lunch Of
seasonable dainties.
The next meeting will be held the
second Thursday in December at the
home Of Mrs. Harmon Schwenturth
on the Boulevard.
There was a delightful meeting Of
the Y. NJ. B. club yesterday after
noon when Mrs Frank Ritzhaupt en-
tertained the members at her west
Church street home and offered club
hospitality to a number of guests.
The members assembled i'm rooms
frightened with quantities of fall
bloom. Here pleasurable hours were
spent in a social way over needle-
work and embroidery. An interesting
guessing contest inaugurated by the
hostess for this occasion offered a
unique feature Of the afternoon This
was cleverly won by Mrs. Carl Reis9
for which she was awarded a potted
plant.
At five the hostess invited her
guests TO the dining room. Here
Mrs. Ritzhaupt presided at the tea
table holding as centerpiece a bowl
of cut flowers and greenery.
Guests of the club were: Mrs. II.
Schweinfurth, Mrs. s. ID. Metz, Mrs.
Criss Miley, Mrs. l.. A. Cool, Mrs.
f. b. Lewis Mrs Earnest Irion and
Mrs. c. g, Corey of Kenton.
The next meeting will be held No
vember the twenty-first at the Della
ware avenue home of Mrs. John
Dairy.
Mrs. Edward Everly was charm
ing hostess of yesterday afternoon,
when she received one Of the social
clubs.
The members Of the Jolly Club Of
Ten took 20 the Marshall street
home of their hostess bits of needle
work and embroidery, and passed
pleasant hours of club intimacy over
embroidery hoops. Interspersions of
musical numbers well rendered by
members of the club added to the
afternoons pleasure.
Tea was served at five o'clock. The
dining room was made attractive
with quantities Of chrysanthemums
Place cards We're hand decorated I'm
the club colors The tea was served
in course fashion and was complete
in it's appointments.
The next meeting will be held in
one week with Mrs. James Messen
ger at her home on Leader street.
The Queen Esther circle of the Ep.
worth M. f.. church met at the home
of Miss Leola Mcclure on south
Grand avenue, Thursday evening.
The usual business meeting was
held, in which arrangements were
made for a Japanese tea to be given
by the society in the near future at the |
home of Miss Elizabeth Rexroth on |
east Center street.
Following the business session, a |
social hour was enjoyed in which |
music and readings We're given by |
different guests.
The next meeting of the circle will
take place in the first week in De-
,cember.
Mrs. X. Herman entertained
number of friends at her west Center
street home, Thursday evening. The
hours were sDent informallV with mn |