The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1913-06-26
Social Neu,s
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Mrs. Franklin Pyle, an old time
resident of Blackfoot, now living in
San Francisco, has been entertained
at number of pretty affairs during
her visit here, one of the most de-
hghtful being the bridge given by Mrs.
j. c. Millick Friday afternoon. Pink
and white was the attractive color
scheme chosen, the living room and
library being lavishly decorated with
peonies in these colors, while the
dining room was lovely in yellow roses
Five tables We're in play, Mrs. Biethan
and Mrs. e. A. Johnson capturing the
prizes, while Mrs. Pyle and Mrs.
Charlotte Rae received dainty guest
favors. The refreshments were car
ried out in pink and white, the ices
being in the form of roses. Assist
ing the hostess were Mrs. Boyd, Mrs.
Robert Boyd, Mrs. Aldrich and Mrs.
George Holbrook
Miss Midge Smith entertained about
twenty-five young ladies at the beauti-
full Smith ranch Friday afternoon, COM
plimentary to Miss Helen Chase, of
Salmon and Miss Helen Lightner, of
San Diego. The home was lovely with
peonics in profusion everywhere. The
afterno passed all too quickly with
dainty embroidery and an exciting
Thomas proved the most proficient,
and received a prize. The honor
guests wcrc given pretty blue bird
pins as souvenirs of the delightful, oc-
casion. Delicious refreshments were
served.
One of the most brilliant affairs ev-
er given in Blackfoot was that of
Thursday evening, when Mrs. Fred T.
Dubois entertained for Mr. and Mrs.
John G. Brown. The spacious home
was a bower of blossoms, hundreds of
roses and peonies being used in the
decorations, the whole presenting an
effect extremely beautiful. After greet
ing the hostess and guests Of honor
the guests were ushered into the din
ing room, where Mrs. Charlotte Rae
proved herself the belle of the even
ing rs she gracefully presided over the
punch bowl. About twenty-five cOu-
pies enjoyed the fascination of bridge
and five hundred during the evening,
the prize winners being Mrs. Aldrich,
Mrs. Curtis, Mr.. Hart and Mr.. Christ
Mrs, Brown received the guest prize,
a beautiful tray Of Japanese work on
cloth of gold, having been procured by
Mrs Dubois when touring the Land
of Cherry Blossoms. Assisting the hos.
tess were Mrs Eldredge, Mrs. AID
rich, Mrs. Layland, Mrs. Gagon, Mrs.
Good and Mrs. Austin. Delicious re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. D. H. Biethan, Mrs. B. w. Hol-
brook and Miss Biethan entertained
delightfully."- Saturday afternoon at
KcnSington for Mrs. F. S. Pyle, who
is a visitor at the Biethan home.
About seventy ladies were present and
spent the afternoon very enjoyably in
visiting and listening to beautiful vo-
cal numbers by Mrs. Reese, Mrs. Dy-
gart, Mrs. Austin and Miss Richeson
and instrumental selections by Miss
Puss Wright. Refreshments were
served at the Holbrook home, roses
and carnations being given as tavors.
Mrs. c. F. Hcndrie entertained the
members of her Sunday school class
at an indoor picnic, Tuesday even
ing. About twenty-five were present
and merry time was spent with a
splendid picnic lunch as the chief
attraction.
Mrs. F. T. Dubois is entertaining
the Embroidery club today, compli-
mentary to Mrs. F. S. Pyle, who is
visiting in town from her home in
California.
A marriage which is of especial in
toroEt tn mu0ica1 circles in this citv