The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-01-04

Green have been entertaining a mum
Der OF their relatives the past week.
The parents and sister and brother
OF the family OF the doctor were the
guests. Also, Rev and Mrs. Gardner,
the parents OF Mrs. Green. spent part
OF the time with them. A most plea.
SAINT time was enjoyed by all.
Slumeer party-Misses Eva Sam.
pie and Ruth Etting gave a very en-
ioyahle "slumber party" last week.
Twelve girls assembled at the Sam
pie home about $ p. m, where the
evening was spent in making and
pulling candy. and playing various
games. AZ = late hour they retired
with a great deal Of giggling. and
merriment AZ about 5 a m. they
went 10 the home OF Miss Ruth where
a Nountiful breakfast was served
them.
N~eisheorhood Club - The East
Bookings NeighboThood club invited
their husbands 70 meet with them
last Thursday evening at the home
OF J II. Bushnell. Cards, other games
and lively conversation were enjoyed
until a late hour. a most delicious
lunch vas served by the ladies.
complimentary-Mrs. J. W. Wilson
and Miss Bessie Chappell entertained
a number OF young ladies last Friday
afternoon at the home of the former,
in honor Of Miss Merry Christmas
Lloyd of Sioux Falls.
Stag Party-About twelve young
ladies me at the home Of NJ. Z. Ba-
con last Friday evening. In a short
me-presto-change-twelye nobby
young gentlemen ~ took their
places. Mr.. CIarin was called upon
to take their photos.
Track Meet-A number OF young
people met at the home OF Bland Cat
lett last Friday evening. Running.
.yaulting and all the other stunts that
take place at a regular meet were in
order. Delicious refreshments were
served in the course of the evening.
Announcement Party - Saturday.
Misses Ada and Ruth Erwin gave a
most delightful l o'clock luncheon for
the "Spoo1 club" Covers were laid
for }oUrteen-two OF the members be-
ing absent. The color scheme
throughout was yellow and white.
place-cards with ship of life"
painted thereon designated places.
A long yellow ribbon led from this
card to the bouquet OF c~hrysanthe-
NUNS in the center, and when drawn,
a heart-shaped card came to view, and
this card disclosed the names of Mary
Wright and Adams butcher, announc-
ing their engagement. Miss Wright
is the first Spoon Girl to sue
cumb to the wiles of Cupid. A
delicious three course luncheon was
Christmas 9ree-About forty little
people responded to invitations sent
out by Donald Lentz last Saturday
afternoon. A Christmas tree was the
attraction, and the rooms were
decorated to accent Yuletime. Various
games were enjoyed-ending with a
lunch.
Saturday Literary cIub-The club
with Mrs. Ziegler with fourteen
members present. Roll call was re-
to by household hints" and
many practical suggestions were CIV
en-. Papers were then read on The
by Mrs. Sherwin and The
by Mrs. Slightam, followed by
interesting discussion on the sub
iects by the rest of the members.
Six O'clock Dinner-Monday, Mrs.
w. III. WEIGH entertained most plea
some OF the Spoon Club" at
a six O'Clock dinner-the compliment
ed guests being Misses Leila Skinner
and Bess Fridley.
Return Dance Party-Gentlemen
of the members OF The
Spoon Club" gave a return dance New
Years evening at Apollo Hall. The
hall was beautifully decorated in
style and the programs
and favors all suggested hat idea.
About ten O'Clock they all went to
Gullick's cafe for a fine luncheon,
returned and danced until q late
hour.
S. s. Class Party-Tuesday, Mrs. B.
T. Whitehead entertained her class at
six O'Clock dinner. The girls pre-
scented their teacher with q very nice
remembrance.
ccmDIimentary-Mrs. Z. A. Wing
entertained delightfully."- fourteen la
dies last Friday afternoon in honor