Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-22

to town and With the opening OF nos
pitable homes comes the foretaste Of
many charming society happenings in
the future.
Mrs. Sanders and
Mrs. Smith Entertain
Two brilliant affairs, largely attend
ed. were the bridge iuncheons presided
over by Mrs. Francis Sanders and
Mrs. Edward Smith on Wednesday and
Thursday afternoons at the home of the
former on Harrison boulevard.
The beautiful Sanders residence
was charlningly decorated. roses and
sweet peas yielding beauty and per-
fume in the drawing room where they
were massed in handsomely painted
vases and bowls of china, decorated by
the artistic brush of Mrs. Sanders. A
large cut glass bowl with smaller
bowls and vases of the same srystal
ware, were filled with the choicest
roses from The gardens of friends. The
den was delightful with round table
covered with an elegant cluny center
piece on which rested one large and
several small bowls of china in ivory
and pale blue filled with shell pink
sweet peas. The reception hall was
decorated in autumn foliage and asters,
and the dining room was a bower OF
sweet peas A delicious luncheon was
served ut small tables.
on Wedne sday, prizes were won by
Mrs. o. V. Allen and Mrs. Cox. Eighty
six guests were present. on Thursday,
prizes were won by Mrs. Midday and
Mrs. Upton.
Eighty four guest enjoyed the hos
pitality of their hostesscs on Thurs
day. The ladies assisting on We'd
nesday were MIS-. Cunningham, Mrs,
Julius Meyers, Mrs. CAREY and Miss
Hosalia Hart. On Thursday the
hostesses were assisted by Mrs.
Haincs, Mrs. E'rawley, Mrs. Roos, Mrs.
Dalton and Mrs. :. ID. Taylor.
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Mrs. Wyman's MusicaIes.
Two of the very enjoyable events Of
the week were the musicales given by
Mrs. Harry &. Wyman at her elegant
home, The Rugosa, on Harrison boule-
ward on Thursday and Friday after
moons. The house was q literal garden
of dahlias of glowing colors gathered
lib'll lit' btuj VI iio"'is Which, SI'N
so luxuriantly at the Wyman home.
The dahlias include everal rare va
ricties. among them the pcony lowered
dahla and the cactus dahlia, the col
lection being the finest in Boise. The
reception hall was dec GRATED with
dahias and roses of rich red tints and
he library with several shades of pink,
banking the mantcl AMI the ledge above
the book shelves. \ big bowl of the
pconN dahlias of an exquisite she'll
Ike pink centcrcd the library table. In
the living room were deep, dark red
dahias and in the chilGrens playroom
yellow dahliag, all of the cactus va
viaty and resembling large chrys-
anthcmums in form.
The round table In the dining room
was covered with a handsome cluny
lace cloth and On it rested bis green
japanese bowl filled with pink
dahlias. Delightful readings and voca
and Instrumental inrsic made the af-
ternoons especially EARNING. The
readings were given by Mrs. Bash
Here Comes the Bride" and Moo
Cow Moo." pleasing the company. OF
the delightful musical numbers, the
violin solos Roman e." Svendsen, and
the Polish Dance" Drake played by
Miss Morehouse. the piano duet by Mis-,
Lillian Smith and ISIS Gardiner, am,
''Rhapsode HGns,oise" OPP. No. 6. by
List. played by Miss Gardiner, witt
the vocal solos by Mis-; Rosalia Har,
and Miss May CARLY were gwen Will
mastery interprctatio of the music
Miss Hart sang The Song of the Soul
and The Rosary
Miss Carley's contralto v,ic.s was
heard in Break Break. Break" and IN
He and She" After the program or
each day a delicious Luncheon was
served at small ;al les beautifully
decorated with daEiias ami each guess
was presented with a favor--a Lowell!
tahlia matching as nearly as possible
the color of her costume A larg.
number of ladies were present each
day. The ladies who assisted the
hostess We're Mrs. Chambers, Mrs. Pill.
mer. Mrs. Rennison, Hrs. Ovens ant
Mrs. Strauss. The bevy of lovely
young girls aided in serving were the
Misses Bartlett, the Misses Chambers
and Miss Wyman. Little Miss Bernice
the beautiful young daughter of til,
hostess received her mothers guests a
the door.
Birthday Dinner Club.
The Birthday Dinner club was en-.
tertained by Mr. and Mrs. Haines OF
Monday. The table was very beautiful
with red geraniums as a centerpiece
The other rooms were decorated with
vines and foliage in autumn tints re
lieved by white, pink and purple as
tiers. Around the board were seated
Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson, Mr.
and Mrs. Henderson,, Mr.. and Mrs. J
II. Lynch. Mr.. and Mrs. o. v. Allen
Mr. and Mrs. Blomquist. Mrs. Cox
Miss Roberts, Mr. Booth, Mr.. Dirks and
Mr. and Mrs. Haines. After dinner
bridge was played. the prize being wor
by Mr.. and Mrs. Blomquist.
Portland Visitor.
Mrs. Garfinkle of Portland, who is q
sister of DR.. Abrams OF this city, ant