Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-03

The frantic attempts made by some of
the ladies to get their artistic Efforts
ready in the given time caused much
merriment. The witch was supposed
to be somewhere in hiding in the house
and the hostess led the way to the at
tic where fruit punch was served. Re-
freshments we're served later at two
large tables decorated with yellow
chrysanthemums. The idea of the
party with the witch sitting or the half
moon was carried out in the place
cards and napkins, the designs on the
place cards having been executed by
Master Harold King, the son Of the
hostess, who excels in the use of pencil
and brush. The party was in honor of
Mr.. Kings cousin. Miss Ada Halsey, OF
Detroit. Mich. who will visit for some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. King
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"Hard Time" Parade.
The High school boys had great
frolic Friday evening with Hard
Times" parade on Main street and Idaho
street, proceeding from the High
school auditorium led by the High
school band, paraded down Main street,
giving college yells all the way and
finally marching into the Owyhee
where they assembled on the mezzanine
floor. After this they visited two or
three Of the theaters and after a fur
Their parade about the streets the boys
disbanded at Tenth and Main. The
significance of the Hard Time" parade
lay in the prophecy that the Salt Lake
team would have hard time defeating
the high school.
Delta Alpha Glass.
Miss Lauderbaugh entertained the
Delta Alpha class of the First NJ. e.
church Tuesday evening at their
monthly business and social meeting
and semi-annual election of officers
The following officers were elected
after which pleasant social time was
enjoyed and refreshments served:
President, Miss Marie Nelson; vice
president, Miss Matte MoDermodt: re-
cording secretary, Miss Bertha Kehrer;
corresponding secretary. Miss Maude
Fowler; treasurer, Miss Christine Mel
son. chairman of the membership COM
mttee. Miss Abigail Lauderbaush;
chairman visitation of the sick commit
tee, Miss Lulu Hall; chairman of the
social committee. Miss Genevieve
Grimm; chairman committee on teach
err and class supplies, Miss Mae Hall;
keeper of the water pitcher, Miss Jen-
ME Haley.
Birthday Surprise.
Mrs. w. E. Smith was pleasantly
surprised by her friends at 1415 North
Eighteenth street on Saturday week,
reminding her of her thirtysixth birth
day. nice lunch was served. Those
present were Mesdames Otis Rife,
Fred Little, Charles Moore, Curtis, Or
ley, Soucier and Smith.
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Society Personals.
| Mrs. w. H. Gibson returned Wednes-
day from st. Anthony where she has
been visiting for ten days.
/ Mrs. Relf Bledsoe returned Friday
evening after visit of a month with
her son, r, ]. Bledsoe of Soldier.
MayfieId Party.
Mrs. Hugh Sproat entertained at an
old fashioned Scottish halloween
party on Thursday evening at May
field Forty-tive guests were present.
Many of the old Scottish superstitions
were recalled and observed. A sumpt-
uous Scottish supper followed dane
ing.
Y. w. C. A. FroIic.
The rooms of the Y. w. c. A. We're,
| filled with a merry crowd of girls
Tuesday evening. when the physical
culture class enjoyed froiie.
vesper Services.
/ The Y. w. c. A. vesper services will
be held at 80 p. m. this afternoon.
Mrs. Critchfield will lead and Miss
! Marie Johnston will sing solo.
| Mrs. Raymond Moore's Bridge.
| Mrs. Raymond Moore was the hos
| tess at second bridge tea on Satur-
day.
Midnight Club.
The Midnight club was entertained
at the Boz by Mr.. and Mrs. John Nc
MILAN, Thursday evening, after which
| the guests repaired to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Laughlin where bridge was
| played. The prizes were won by M.
and Mrs. S. D. Taylor. The next meet
| ing will be with Mr.. and Mrs. Gwinn.
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| Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Northrop pre-
sided at handsomely appointed din
ner Friday evening. at which they an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Eulalie to Lieutenant
John Furman Wall of the First cav
airy. Covers were laid for Is and In
| cluded a few intimate friends. The
| decorations were in pinl. and white.
| the place cards which were hand
| painted, being especially pretty. The
| center piece was q large bowl Of pink
carnations surrounded by a wreath of
| smilax, tied with true lovers knots Of
pink tulle.
Family Dinner.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Northrop en-
| tertained at family dinner Thursday
evening The centerpiece was a cut
glass vase of white chrysanthemums,
/ End the other decorations were of