Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-06-20


and an abundance of "eats." The af
ternoon was devoted to old-fashioned
games, played for. the benefit of the
children present.
The spacious Benton Bowers home
on the Boulevard was the scene of
happy gathering Saturday evening,
when Miss Edna Bowers charmingly
entertained a number of young peo-
pie in compliment to her guest, Miss
Claire Galley, of Oakland, Cal.
Dancing and card-playing helped the
time to slip quickly by until near the
midnight hour, when delicious re-
freshments were served, after which
the guests departed for their homes.
A merry bunch of laughing lassies
of the Baptist Sunday school, each
carrying a beautiful bouquet gath
cred at the East Side school building
Tuesday afternoon, and from there
repaired to the home of their teach
er, Mrs S. p. Rolph. who became the
recipient of Il floral shower" \
short time was spent in games, after
which lemonade and waters were
served by Mrs. Rolph. The ride
home in Mr.. Rolph's auto was not the
least of the afternoon pleasures.
A pretty luncheon in which the
pink color scheme was carried out in
detail, was given Friday by Mrs.
Julius Wolf at her spacious residence
at the corner of Fifth and B streets.
La France roses were used in deco
Go ha oh
planned in honor of the Misses Bra-I
zill and Newell of Oakland, Cal, who
have been guests of Mrs. Sylvan Pro-
vost. The luncheon, guests were
Misses BRAZIL and Newell, Mesdames
Sylvan Provost, F. n. Griffin, James
Meikle, J. Hurt and Donald Nc
Cashin
Mr.. and Mrs j. Nisbet entertained
a small party of friends at 800"
Saturday evening, three tables being
played. Mrs Rocho was the winner
of first honOrs among the ladies', and
Mr.. Eatserly carried off the mems
first prize. The other men cut for
the consolation prize awarded to
them. The ladies' prize went to Mrs.
Samuel Williams. After an enjoy
able evening, ice-cream and assorted
cakes were served. The guests were
D1essrs. and Mesdames Hintze, Apple
gate, Easterly and Rocho; Mesdames
Samuel Williams and Alfred Young;
AIR. Clifton Payne.
The Penny Social given by the
Philathea class of the Baptist Sun
day school, Friday night. was one of
the merriest affairs ever given by
the Philathea girls. One part of the
spacious basement of the church was
transformed into an art gallery, in
charge of Miss Carrie Moffet, and
where the guests were invited to in
spect such masterpieces as The
Housekeeper Need" (dough) :;
''Wayworn Travellers" Tan old pair
of shoes) etc. In another part of
the church, Miss Peters, as palmist,
was constantly surrounded by a
merry crowd eager for a glimpse into
the future. Misses Mae Hadfield
and Mineva Bailey dispensed ice
cold lemonade from the old oaken
bucket which hung in the well" and
Miss Minnie Spencer presided at the
candy table. SandwicheS and cake
We're served during the afternoon.
The members of the Brethren
choir and Rev. Howell lsaacs singing
class, about fifty in number, jour
neyed to the picnic grounds up the
canyon, Saturday, and enjoyed a
days outing on the banks of Ashland
creek. Swings had been put up. and
suit, ,o,ip mir Ia ish
are out-of-door favorites kept the
younger people occupied until the
noon hour, when bounteous and
appetizing picnic dinner was served,
the steaming coffee being made over
the campfire by Mrs. Erickson. Af-
ter dinner, competitive races claimed
the attention of the picnickers, men,
women, boys and girls joining in the
contests. Song books were presented
TO Misses Florence and Hazel Erick-
son for making the records for the
girls The boys races were won by
Willie Cress and Harley Brewer, who
were awarded neckties as prizes. A
peanut race caused much merriment,
and the fortunate contestants, Willie
Cress and Irene Erickson, each re-
ceived q sack of peanuts as a reward.
Those attending were DR.. and Mrs.
Brewer, Rev and Mrs. Isaac, Miss
Baker, Mesdames Kerr Erickson and
Telling. Messrs. Brittson, Frailey and
Sheldon; Dorothy Abbot Myrtle
Drake. Azelah Kerr, Nellie Gully,
Dorothy Payne, Pearl Henry, Fanny
DoIan. Ethel Telling, Elizabeth
Isaac Faith Isaac. lila Stoner. Vera
Abbot. irene Erickson, May Roberts,
Nellie Roberts. Grace Roberts, Har-
riet Trask. Hazel Erickson, Mildred
Erickson. Mabel Telling. Dolly Tell
ing. Willie Kerr. Willie Cress, Leroy
Savage. Allan Brewer, Arthur Long,
Henry Moore. Harley Brewer, Victor
OSterdahl Harmon Cress, Florence
Erickson. Ebba Osterdahl, Grace
Kenyon. Pearl Kenyon Florida
CharletOn Voda Brewer. Nina Brow
eY. Ninte SaYage
Hale-POtter.
quset little wedding occurred at
The home 81 Mrs. l.. Il. England OF
I2S FactOr,y street Tuesday morning