The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-02-09
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Miss Mary OdiOrnc and Sam Frs
kline whose wedding viii take place lu
the near future" we're honorcd guests
at delightful old fashioned dinner
and shower given By Miss Helen May.
lard on Tuesday evening. The girls
came early In the afternoon and were
busy as bees until dinner time tying
"A pretty comfortable. m" gift Of the
hostess The young men appeared on
the scene loo time 10 enjoy the dinner
which was q delicious one with all
the old time good things from brown
bread and baked beans To doughnuts
and coffee After dinner the guests,
who were in old time costumes, gath.
cred in the parIor by candle light and
enjoyed seeing the guests of honor re
cciyc the gifts which were both useful
and pretty Music and rharadcs round.
"a ont an evening OF merriment, that
will not soon be- forgotten by the fol.
lowing guests who wer" present.
Misses Mary Odlornc. Nellie Bridge
Ruth Rccbe. Marian Suit. Eloise Deit.
rick. Ruth Norris. Maud Rccs and Ha.
eel Mcdonald OF Pierce Messrs Sam
Erskinc. oliver Utter Willard South.
Charles Gereckc Lowell Erskine,
Charles Landers James Delaney.
Archie Cow and Elmer Hight.
Mrs f. 4 Bullock gave o'clock
dinner party to eight young misses on
Friday evening TO celebrate the birth.
day OF her niece, Miss Ruth Crosier.
pink carnations added beauty TO the
table, where the dinner OF four courses
was served The place cards and nut
cups also added TO the color scheme
4 beautiful cake bearing fifteen can
dies was a thing OF beauty and added
very materially 10 the pleasure OF the
guests After dinner the girls en-
joyed a guessing contest Those who
enjoyed the good time with the guest
OF honor were Misses Victoria May
lard Helen Reynolds, Dorothy Chris
toph, Edith Buttcrfield. Ruth Daven-
port, Alpha Kelsey and Beatrice Cow.
The members Of the Freshman class
who entered the high school the first
semester. gave reception last Sat
urday evening to those who came into
the class the second semester Ad-
ministratiOn hall in the high school
building was prettly and approprl.
ately decorated for the occasion with
pennants and class colors. The affair
was in the nature of leap year party
and the young ladies in the class look
ed well to the care of the young gen
tlemen a buffet luncheon that had
to be bought with corn proved to be
very inviting, and much sport was en-
joyed in getting together the where
with for the eatables,
Z O'Clock dinner party given by
MIR. and Mrs w A. Witzigman and
James Delaney was a source of much
pleasure to about twenty friends, who
enjoyed the event in the Witzigmar
home on Thursday evening The Ia
bles where the repast was served
and the rooms in which they were
spread, were attractiyely decorated
in red carnations In the course o
the evening of 500 which was tn,
entertainment, Mrs. Bert Gentle ant
Mrs c. ]. Bullock, Chas Landers ant
+. +. Huse won the awards for hgl
scores
The ladies' OF the First Congregation
81 church are making a united effor
10 boost the pipe organ fund. Aftel
noon teas have grown so popular, tina
those who are not taking the part c
hCstesses, set with their hats on an
their pocket books in their hands. nc
knowing how soon a hurry.up call wi
be received to be on the way. Serious
ly speaking the ladies', as always, ar
doing their part and getting niue
pleasure out OF these social afternoon
that give them opportunities to kno
each other better and strengthen III
ties that bind"
\ reception was given Thursda
night by Rev. and Mrs. Hammond {
their home on Hayes avenue 10 III
people OF the Presbyterian church.
program Of music and few shO
talks on the church and duty TOWARD
church work took up the first part {
the evening, followed by a successfr
congregational meeting. Refreshmen
were served later in the evening and
good time was enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kelsey gave
delightful siX-thirty o'clock dinner TO
company OF friends on Tuesday eve
ing. The guests were seated at table
very attractive in their decoration
Red carnations at each plate was
pretty feature that added 10 the beaut
of the scene. Bridge was enjoyed a
ter dinner, the fayors going TO Mis-
Faie Burnham and +. +. Huse.
Mrs. Sol c. Mayer presided at
tempting | o'clock luncheon on We
n"sday. having as her guests the meT
hers OF her bridge club and Miss,
Martha Davenport and FATE Burnhar
After lunch the usual game Of birds
was enjoyed Miss Davenport mac
the high score for the afternoon, al
was presented with n pretty silv,
spoon by the hostess
Mrs II y \Earrick and Nrs =