The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15

DAY evening Dy dropping III uneApeCU-
eddy to assist him in celebrating his
Goth birthday in a proper manner. Al.
ter a jolly evening spent in playing
games the visitors served the refresh
ments they brought with them. At
midnight the guests said goodbye to
their host, wishing him many happy
returns of the day.
The Volunteers of the Presbyterian
church entertained the workers and
members of the church at the home
OF J. A. Ballantyne, to musical
program Thursday evening. Light
refreshments were served and good
time was enjoyed by all
About forty relatives and friends
surprised J. A. Kost Tuesday evening
on his 5Oth birthday anniversary.
Some very nice presents were receiv
ed, among them beautiful Black
Hills gold ring. An oyster supper fol
lowed and delightful evening was
enjoyed by all.
Miss Gertrude Grimm entertained
the Thimble club Friday evening. Re
freshments were served by Miss
Grimm. There are sixteen members
of the club These members enjoyed
a theater party in the Auditorium
Monday evening.
Mrs. George Burton and Mrs. C. A.
Sheeler We're hostesses at an organ
tea on Wednesday afternoon. The
ladies' served tempting refreshments
and the guests enjoyed thoroughly
good time.
Mrs. p. II. Davis entertained a
company of ladies on Friday after
noon for the benefit of the organ
fund. Mrs. Davis served nice refresh
ments at the close of very pleasant
afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Mathewson entertained
company of ladies' Saturday after
noon at a kensington. Nice refresh
ments We're enjoyed and the organ
fund was increased materially.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church met with Mrs. j. d.
Sturgeon on Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. HewinS Mrs Demmon and Mrs.
Kuhl assisted Mrs. Sturgeon.
]. C. Johnson celebrated his birth.
day anniversary at his home last
Tuesday evening. large number of
friends called on Mr.. Johnson and
enjoyed the evening.
Mrs. p. II. Salter was hostess at a
pipe organ tea on Friday afternoon
A social afternoon and dainty re.
freshments We're enjoyed by the
guests.
Mrs. L. A. Culmsee, assisted by
Mrs. j. A. Brown and Mrs. F. Z. Malm
entertained the ladies of the First
Congregational church on Thursday.
The ladies of the Second Congrega
tional church enjoyed pleasant
meeting in the home of Mrs. RALPH
Ralston on Thursday afternoon.
A large number of friends surprised
Emil Wachter at his home on Nortl
Seventh street Monday evening. Th'
evening was greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. +. S. South and Mrs. A. Rank
lev were joint hosteSses at a pleasan
organ tea on Wednesday afternoon.
Half dozen ladies enjoyed socia
afternoon in the home of Mrs. Charles
H. Kelsey on Wednesday.
The ladies of the Baptist churcl
met in the home of Mrs. Melmaker OIL
Friday afternoon.
The Ladies' Guild of Trinity churcl
met with Mrs. A. b. Baldwin oil
Thursday.
The w. C. T. U. met with Mrs
Westervelt on Wednesday afternoon
Personal.
The Omaha Bee on Wednesday toll
OF the twenty-four pretty girls fror
the sophomore class of Vassar college
who will compose the Daisy chat
this year. Among them will be Mis-
Helen George of Mason City, la
who is niece of o. l.. Hyde Of No
folk
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. McClary are e.
pected in Norfolk on Sunday froI
their home in Blissfield. Mich, for
visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. ,
S. McClary. on Norfolk avenue.
Mrs. Rainbolt is packing and di
posing of her household goods an
will go to Omaha, in the near futur
to make her home with Mr.. and Mr.
w. Fl. Bucholz.
Mrs. n. A. Huse and children wi
return home tomorrow noon, from
four weeks visit with her mothe
Mrs. ]. F. Losch at West Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Gaffney ha'
come to Norfolk from Wayne, Mel