The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-01-18

me fteduly Sunuay ScnOOI class oil
the Presbyterian church gave one of
its members. Mr. Paul Hochstetter, a
delightful surprise at his home on OAK
street, last evening. The occasion was
in honor of Mr. Hochstetter's seven.
teenth birthday, in remembrance of
which the class presented him hand
some watch fob.
Following the season of congratu-
lation and exchange of greetings the
hours were gay with games and mu-
sic, Miss Grace Seffner giving a num-
ber OF beautiful selections on the pi-
ano. At late hour. light refresh
ments were served.
Guests were: Miss Hazel Gray of
Redwood, Miss Jane Hatfield OF
Meeker, Misses Grace Seffner, Emma
Mann, Messrs Burton Bair, John
Davis, Howard Mitchell, Ernest Ru-
dolph, Lott Bechtel, Francis ODowd,
Wayne Neatly, Bert Harger. Roy Liv-
ingstone, Walter O'Malley, Howard
Weller. Vinton Weller and Vernon
Dutton.
The members of the Current Topic
club enjoyed a delightful afternoon at
Mrs. d. II. Harvey's home on Vine
street. yesterday. The study of the
day was on the lives of great men and
the responses to the roll call were
made with Anecdotes OF American
Statesmen" A duet was sung by
Mrs. J. b. Taylor and Miss Dora
Smith, which was very pleasing. Mrs.
J. b. Kearse gave several interesting
papers on the subjects "The Trans
vaal." The Boer War" and loom
Paul" which were very entertaining.
Mrs Mary A. Wolford gave a sketch
of the life of King Leopold in South
Africa" which was unusually good.
Current events, by Mrs. VIII Hunt,
brought the close of the program.
On the cath of this month Mrs. J.
b. Hume will entertain the club.
Mrs. ]. T.. Crawmer, entertained a
| company of friends at bridge party
at her home on Mt Vernon avenue
yesterday afternoon. Quite a number
of guests called during the afternoon
| and spent the time at the bridge
| tables. At five O'Clock number
came in to tea.
A number of the friends of Mrs
| |. Marx gave her u pleasant sur
prise at her home on south State
| street yesterday afternoon. The oc-
| casion was in honor or Mrs. Marks
sxieth birth anniversary. The ladies
spent the afternoon socially with
| cards and chat. and at six o'clock
| an elegant course supper was served.
The J. L. Sifritt class of the Ep-
worth NJ. Il. Sunday school enter
| tanned the members of the church
| choir and the Epworth league OF the
| church at a social last evening. About
| one hundred young people were pres
ent, and spent the evening with mu-
sic and games At 10 o'clock light
| refreshments were served.
Charming in its appointments was
| the six-o' clock dinner given last ev-
| ening by Miss Zella Mann at her
home on Mt Vernon avenue, in honor
of Miss Mayme WasSer, whose mar
riage to Mr. James Campbell Is an
event of the near future. Covers were
laid for ten.
The color scheme of the decora-
tlons was red and white. In the
dining streamers of red were
suspended from the ceiling, stretching
to the corners of the table and end
ing in tiny Cupds. In the center of
the table a large basket covered with
greenery and red carnations sat filled
with miscellaneous gifts for the honor
guest. Directly above the basket
miniature sprinkling can was hung
from which shower of narrow red
ribbons passed to the gifts in the
basket. Following the dinner hour,
Miss Wasser opened the parcels which
contained many useful and pretty
gifts.
The evening was spent informally
by the young ladies with chat and
music.
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