Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-04-08

dalia, Mo-, who will depart for their
home Sunday, the 9th. Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin have made many friends in
Denver, who regret very much their
departure, but will cherish a warm
spot in our hearts for them. The
table decorations were white and
pink carnations. The ladies were
gowns and the gentlemen were in full
dress. The many friends departed
after the D. & F. clock had struck the
wee hour, declaring themselves highly
entertained.
Miss Marie Groves of Manitou was
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. G. b.
Pryor of 753 inca street, last week.
Thursday Mrs. ]. Turner gave an af-
ternoon tea complimentary to Miss
Groves. The party consisted of
Misses Fisher, Gilmore, Mesdames
Parks, Hardy and Pryor.
A few friends gathered unexpected
at the residence of Misses Grace and
Irene Walker and spent very pleas
ant evening in games and music. To
the joy of all, the young ladies treat
ed their visitors to "Dago lunch,
which was relished by all. Some
pleasure of years ago was resorted to.
the pulling. An unknown prize was
to be given to the couple having the
best plate of candy, which was won
by Miss Grace Walker and Wilbur
Wood. The prize proved to be the
washing of all the dishes, and while
the others enjoyed the cozy corners
of the front rooms, these two prize
winners" cleared away the debris.
Mr. A. G.. Fallings proved himself
worthy host Tuesday night by the
manner in which he entertained
few friends at cards and music com
plimentary to Misses Hattie Pritchett
and Maud Micheaux. Mr.. Fallings
spared no paint in his endeavor and
| that he met with success was demon
| strated by the fact that it was near
| day when the guests departed. The
large residence of Mr.. A. Wilson on
Glenarm was opened to the party and
after the service of punch, ice cream
and cake the guests spent the rest OF
the evening wearing out the car
kpets."
| Misses Hattie Pritchett and Maud
Micheaux left Wednesday evening for
Los Angeles and other points in Cal
iforna, to be gone indefinitely. They
are two of DenveTs most popular
young ladies and will be missed by
their many friends and two boys.
Mr.. Louis r. May of Lincoln, Neb.,
was in the city this week. While
here he was shown about the town
by Messrs. Wood and Patrick.
Mr.. Riley Rodgers left last week
for Lawrence, Kas.
Friday night April IA, at 1892 Arap-
ahoe street, Corp. White camp will
hold its first annual Muster and In
spection. All members are requested
to be present in uniform.
"For sweet charity's sake" May
flower carnival, Thursday, May q.
Mrs. Annie NJ Gray and daughter,
Mrs Henry Clarke, who have been
visiting in Moberly, Mo-, are expected
in the city at an early date.
A very delightful surprise party was
given in honor of Mr.. Henry Polk
Monday to remind him of his natal
day. He was the recipient of many
nice presents for which he thanks the
friends and says, welcome, come
again"
Keep off May %. There is some
thing big adding.
The Elite Drug Store at 21st and
Arapahoe streets has a new stock of
the finest perfumes and toilet articles
Also remember its prescription de-
partment is exceptionally good. mo
trouble to show the goods" Phone
Main 1144
The African Colonization Company
had big meeting Thursday night at
which time plans were considered for
sending three men to inspect their
grant of land in Liberia.
The dance at Dania Hall Thursday
night for the Consumptive Home was
we'll attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mallory of 2sth and
California have fine baby born last
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McClain have
baby born Friday.
Miss Marie Hallowell goes to Boul-
der Wednesday, where she will carry
large stock of hair gods for display
and sale.
Mrs. Rae Chambers has been ILL.,
Mrs. A. M. Ward has been called
to Missouri by the sudden illness Of
her father