The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-11-01
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Club were rendered the privilege of
coming in ghosts attire, accompan-
led by a chosen escort, to the home
of DR.. R. T. Nichols and wife, which,
on the outside was a wierd image Of
all Halloween decoration; the host
4 esses being Mrs. r. 7. Nichols, Mrs
Ault, Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. c. w.
Edison, Mrs. Ed Marine, Mrs. o. r.
Wood and Miss Irene Vickers.
All ghost guests and others were
likewise received at every door by
ghost in sheet and pillowcase and
ushered to the pumpkin bowl OF cider
presided over by a witch in conven-
tional witch costume, VINO also proved
master OF palmistry when at home
in her wigwam OF corn fodder, light
ed by iack-o-lantern, where each
sought his fate or fortune.
After all had been admitted, a cir
Gle was formed around the fire place
and each ghosts experience of his
iife in the inferno was related. After
this the lights were turned on and
each guest was given eight peanuts
which they endeavored to throw into
q small pumpkin at distance OF
eight feet. NJ F. Cayenaugh took
the blue ribbon, Miss Wright obtain
ing the red ribbon, through her eff
forts.
Following this was a guessing
contest pertaining to organs of the
human body in which Mrs. Knisely
was awarded first prize and Mrs.
White second. The house was sug-
gestiyely decorated in the color
scheme OF black and orange, by
means of numerous black bats, old
witches, jack-o-lanterns, and all au-
tumnal products.
A very Halloween feature was the
lunch Each was served an orange
and the goodies discovered by all
were chicken, sandwich, pickle,
doughnuts and pumpkin pie, The
hostesses also served coffee with the
delicious lunch A few musical Sc
lections were enjoyed after which all
departed.
Miss Freda Harris entertained,
for the Senior girls at a Bunkum
party, last Saturday night. The
girls came at thirty and then
all tripped gaily to the show.
There were fifteen in all and as
they marched single-file through
the street, people e X CT a N O.,
"Women's Suffrage" After the
show they raced to the home OF
Miss Harris, which was prettlly
decorated in many penants and
pillows. A soft light made one
feel sleepy and the noise kept one
awake. The evening, until one
O'Clock was spent in taffy making
and pulling, music, frolic of all
sorts, picture taking and lots OF
eating. Sleep came at three am,
and Sunday morning after a hearty
breakfast they went to Sunday
School as good children should.
Those present we're, Misses Faye
Adams, Anna Veughn, Lucille
Stotts, Lori Vaughn, Leo Reyn-
olds, Hazel Wolley, Zula Weiden-
saul, Dolly Hill, Freda Harris,
Wanda Pennick, Rita Feather and
Desta Cracked; with Mrs. S. M.
Ross as chaperOn.
The social given at the Hall
Wednesday night, was bowling
success. Special mention was made
of the nice little program and the
costs that sang the Skeleton Rag
in a very e &c t iv e way. The
singers we're Faye Adams, Freds
Harris, Hugh Funk and Harold
Sutton. This was representation
of the Liberal High School Glet
Club. under instructions of Miss
Becker.
Mrs. l.. w. Stevenson was mos
gracious hostess to the Aid Societ!
of the Presbyterian Church Wednes
day afternoon. Although the da!
was the first real cold one of the sea
son. there was good attendance
and lots of sewing accomplished
From now on they will meet once
week until after the Bazaar in DE
cember.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Edmonds de
lightfully entertaine dat three
course dinner last Sunday, in com
pliment to Mrs. T. J. McDermott
who left this week for San Diego
California. to spend the winter Gov
ers we're placed for MIR. and Mrs
T. j. McDermott, Mrs. Annie Wake
and Mr.. and Mrs Edmonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Woods wer
the charming host and hostess at
three course dinner last Thursdaa.
to Mr.. and Mrs. J.. H. Cavenaugh
Mir. and Mrs. Will Lyman, Mr. AM
Mrs. o. NJ. Woods and Mr. and Mrs
NJ. F. Cavenaugh.
DR.. ]. T. Rudolph of Santa Rosa
N NJ. was the inspiration for mos
charming informal dinner at tn
Stoufer home Sunday The guest
were Mr.. and Mrs. Yocum, Mis-