Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-03
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scene. heightened by tho brilliant jack
o1anterns., Here and there were black
cats, bats. witches and other appro-
pirate touches relative to the season
Of witches and wizards.
Ali OF the young people were in Co.'S
tune, many OF them very striking and
some very well sustained. Harry
Hawley received the prize for the best
boys costume. his characterization Of
a southern negro having been consid-
cred exceedingly good. The prize for
the best hard times costume for girls
was awarded to Miss Helen Spauld-
ing, whose hard times costume was
borrowed from her great grandmoth-
er's trunk. Favorable mention was
also made by the judges concerning
two other costumes. those Of Miss Rita
Rohrbaugh and Frank Roberts of
Caldwell. An unusually excellent buf-
fet supper was served by the Victoria
cafeteria and fruit punch was served
during the evening from a Halloween
punch bowl decorated with yellow
flowers and yellow crepe paper. An
illuminated moon added to the pretty
effect. Two or three moonlight waltzes
were enjoyed with the other dances,
Daggett's orchestra furnishing unusu-
ally good music. A pleasing feature
of the evening was, the ladylike and
gentlemanly department of the young
guests, all of whom We're high school
students.
For Mrs. Borah.
Mrs. Dockery entertained very in
formally for Mrs. Borah on Tuesday
afternoon.
Five Hundred Party.
Mrs. J. c. Durrant entertained at her
home. 217 East Bannock street, Fri
day afternoon at five hundred. The
first prize, a cut glass bowl, was won
by Mrs. Eek. The consolation prize
fell to Mrs. Parks. Delicious refresh
ments were served at small tables.
The following young ladies' assisted in
| serving: Misses Cerna Frye, Ruby
S,mmerville. Barbara Krall and Leora
fnston. The following ladies were
y. ut: Mesdames Sloan. Neal, Ges-
ta', tten, Summerville, Basil, Smith,
Mcconnell, Eek, Smith, Cassie Dur
| rant, Mayme, Johnston, Kent, Parker
| and Krall.
Enjoyable Supper.
Miss Marie Vernon was hostess at
a delightful supper, given in honor of
Miss Clara Van Orsdale. The rooms
were bowers of hearts. The color
scheme, which was red and white, was
very effectively carried out with fes-
| toons of hearts. The centerpiece was
tall crystal vase in which bright
red carnations were gracefully ar
ranged.
Covers were laid for eight. The
favors were tiny Cupids.
Pretty Home Wedding.
| A very pretty home wedding was
celebrated Tuesday evening at o'clock
at the home of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. N. Dean. 1874 North
| Nineteenth street, when their daugh-
| ter, Ida May, became the wife of Mr.
| Kimball,, the officiating minister be-
! ing the Rev. w. Martin of the First
| Methodist church. The beautiful ring
service was observed. AS the bride
entered on the arm of her father. Miss
Margaret Dirks played Lohengrin's
wedding march and during the cere-
mony played Mendelssohn's Process
sionap' very softly. The ceremony
took place at the improvised altar ar
ranged beneath a canopy OF green from
the center of which was suspended g
basket of superb white chrysanthe-
NUNS. The groom, with the mother
of the bride on his arm, met the bride
as she entered with her father at this
altar. After congratulations a delici.
Gus wedding supper was served. The
bride was very attractive in white
wolfe trimmed with shadow lace, and
wore lace cap caught with white
rosebuds. She carried a bouquet OF
bride roses. Later Miss Dirks played
/ several delightful selections. The
brides bouquet was caught by Miss
Eva White. A large number of beau
tiful presents were received. The
harpy couple went to Portland to live
where the groom is engaged in bust
ness. They are followed by the good
wishes OF large circle Of friends.
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SpOos VoVSys
A most enjoyable Halloween party
was given Thursday night by the
Misses Mabelle Sharpe and Ora Will
cox, at the home Of the former, 1911
North Tenth street. The guests, ar
rayed as ghosts. arrived at o'clock
and after the grand march We're served
with sweet cider by witches. The flu
ture fates of the guests were then dis
closed by another witch, the fates caus-
ing much 'merriment Games were then
played, including many traditional Hal
lowe'en games.
The house was beautifully and fan
tastically decorated with the Hal
loween colors Of black and orange
Black cats. bats. pumpkins and pump
kin jack-o'lanterns were among the
decorations. Black and orange paper
was draped in each room from the cor
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