The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-11-05
Society Notes

Entertained
At Auction
Mrs. Harry G. Devin entertained
with thirteen tables Of auction bridge
at her home on North Main street
Thursday afternoon, honoring Mrs.
William II. Pratt of Kenilworth, Ill.
The prizes we're awarded Mrs. Davies
of Gambler and Mrs. Frank Kirby. The
out of town guests were: Miss
White, Mrs. Fillmore, Mrs. Davies,
Miss Merwin, Mrs. West, Mrs. Walton
of Gambler, Mrs. Reed Of Chicago, ILL.,,
Miss Helen Hart of Warren, Ohio, and
Miss Clark Of Charlottesville, Va.
Entertained
Little Friends
Little Miss Harriet Cleveland Fair
hild entertained from 4 until with
a Halloween party at her homo. ,c2
East Gambler street, Thursday even.
iig. The home was beautifully des.
Grated in cut flowers in honor O. TIE
nappy occasion. A delicious luncheon
was served. The following merry
little guests were present: Francis
Wolverton, Mary Mcconnell, Eioise
Scott, Margaret Young. Dorothy B W..
zen, Harrison Greer, Carson Young.
Masquerade
Ball
A masquerade ball was given at the
Ohio State Sanatorium Thursday ev.
eping and the result was a most en-.
10. able event. The auditorium was
dc Corated for the occasion with au.
tumn leaves and many other SYMBOLS
oil Halloween and looked very prs:;y.
Dancing was enjoyed until ten
o'clock, music being furnished bv the
Rails trio of Mt. Vernon. Immediate
" following the dancing grand
march was held and prizes for Tie
most original and comic costumes
were awarded. Cider and other tIa.-
owe'en refreshments were served
Firat Dance
OF Series
The Halloween number. the first
of series of six dances, was given
by the Phi Sigma Chi fraternity at
the Pythian Armory on Thursday ev-
ening. About forty couples were pres
ent and the floor was comfortably
filled throughout the program. Music
was furnished by the Mild orchestra.
The hall was appropriately dec
GRATED with various things symbolic
Of Halloween. Refreshments. con-
sisting Of cider, doughnuts and pump
kin pie. were served. Guests present
from out of the city we're Miss Kath.
leen Brown of Columbus, Miss Hart
Of Warren, Ohio. and Mr.. Harold
Stoyie OF Gambler.
Entertained
| Friends
Miss Pearl Barnes, at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. B. Barnes
Wooster road, gave a party to a mum
ber of her young friends Wednesday
evening. The evening was spent In
playing games to the enjoyment OF
all. A four-course luncheon was
served.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. o. 8
Ryan, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wan, Mr.
and Mrs. Dee Brooks, Mrs. Albert
Hoar, the Messrs. Grover and Marquis
Carter, Mr.. Rudolph Wan, Mr.. Cassins
Hanger, Mr.. Lawrence Frye, Mess.rs
Alva and Ralph Ryan. Mr.. Cecil Wan
Master Alfred Hoar and Loren Ryan
The Misses Nellie, Edna and Zelmf
Baker, Misses Nora and Odra Needs
Miss Myrtle Hoar and Miss Mildred
Brooks. Mrs. o. 8. Ryan assisted II
serving the luncheon and Mrs. Er
nest Wan superintended tho plays.
Ghost
Party
Miss Gertrude Lytle was the host
ess OF very enjoyable ghost party
at her home on North Main street
Thursday evening, given for the mem
bers OF the NJ. M. Club. The ghosts
were met at the corner Of Gay ant
High strteets and conducted to the
Lytle home by Mrs. ID. II. Sapp ant
Mrs. Lytle, and were met at the home
by Mrs. Herbert Smith. who presided
over the witch's camp and dispensed
fortunes from the cauldron. The ev
ening was spent In playing games
Miss Dorothy Ash and Miss Carl0tt'
Wolverton being awarded prizes TO
proficiency In making black cats on
Of black chewing gum, and Miss Rutl
AmadOn was awarded prize In tn
contest Of stringing slippery pumpkin
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