Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-02-23
IN SOCIAL CIRCLES.
Brief Notes of the Happenings in
Society Circles of DEBORAH Dur.
ing the Past Week.


members of her sewing club at whist
this afternoon.
The Yeomen lodge will celebrate
their anniversary at the lodge rooms
Eext Friday evening.
The Monday Whist Club was en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. l.. X
Lower Monday afternoon.
Misses Anna and Ottilia Lubke
were evry pleasantly surprised last
Friday evening by large number
of their friends in the city.
A st. Patrick's day dance will be
given at Marsh's hall, March II.
Helwig's orchestra will furnish the
music.
Miss Grace Cameron will entertain
large number of her friends in
Nancy" at the Grand next Monday
evening, Feb. 2Sth.
"Det Norske Selskab" and their
ladies will hold the society's annual
banquet at their hall tomorrow eve
ming, in honor of "Fedrenes Minde. 4"
The Luther College Concert Band
and Chorus will give one of their
popular concerts at the college audi
torium next Saturday evening, Feb.
26.
The ladies of the Women's Relief
Corps were very pleasantly enter
tanned by Mrs. I. Linnevold and sis
ter, Miss Nora Peterson, yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Walter Brakeman was ten
dered most enjoyable birthday sur
prise by a number of her friends, at
her home west of the city last Tues
day evening.
The Washington's Birthday dance
at Marsh's hall last evening was a
very successful affair. A large crowd
was present and they enjoyed them
selves to the limit.
Mrs. Henry Paine was at home
yesterday afternoon to company
of sixteen lady friends. Bridge was
played When the afternoons en-
tertainment was over the ladies were
quests of Mrs. Paine at the Congre-
gational church supper.
The members of the Priscilla Club
celebrated their anniversary at the
Yeomen hall last evening. They in
vited their husbands to help grace
the occasion, and served them with
a most tempting oyster supper.
Cards was the main pastime. The
boys say they had the time of their
lives and voted their better halves
capital entertainers.
A Colonial Tea" was given at the
Methodist church last evening" The
choir rendered a number of patrio-
tic songs, the first on the program
being America. Then Miss Kate
Meyrick gave a talk on "Chief Men
of Colonial Times" and Mrs. ]. o.
Groves one on "Chief Women of
Colonial Times" The pastor de-
livered an address on "GeorgesWash-
ington in His Private Life and Home
at Mt Vernon" Several songs were
then rendered and a dainty repast
served. 1t was a most enjoyable af-
fair.
"The Trip Around the World"
given by the Epworth League of the
M. e. church last Friday evening,
proved very enjoyable affair. The
start was made from the church
the railroad station, and the first
stop was made at Japan, the home
of Mrs. M. Christopher, where tea
and cookies were served. From ia
pan the travellers went to Norway
the W. C. Meyrick home, where they
were generously served with coffee
and "fiat brod." After seeing the
sights of Norway they took a trip to
Germany, Mrs. Heinberg's home, and
Toasted on Frankforts. rolls and
coffee. At the conclusion of their
visit to Germany they SAILED" for
America, the M. E. parsonage, and
on their arrival were served with pie
and cheese. The different nations
were all represented by their people
in costume. About $50 to IT'S pas
sengers participated in the trip.