The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-01-16
CLUBS And SOCIETY
Various Happy Occasions Among
Town and Country Folk.

Mrs. ]. B. Vincent, Mrs. B. Ii. Will
liams and Mrs. w. s. Windle were
hostesses OF the Social Club of St,
James Episcopal church at the Win
die home Friday evening, and most
enjoyable time was had by a house
full of members and friends OF the
Parish. Each guest Wore badge or
emblem of some kind, representing u
popular book, and the guessing con.
test that followed furnished great
amusement An informal program
was given, including numbers by
members of the choir with solo parts
by Miss Helen Kalbach, and by Miss
Pearle Porter. Miss Aline Martin
gave delightful rendition on the
violin which received merited ap-
rlause. Mr.. Evan Morgan favored
the assembly with vocal solo and
did so well that an encore was insist
ed on. Refreshments were served
and all present voted that 1t would
be well to have sessions of the Social
Club oftener.
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At recent debate held at East
Center, in which all the young people
took part, 1t was decided that those
who were defeated should entertain.
So last Saturday night the losers we're
hostess to the winners at the Dick
were present. The earlier part OIL the
evening was devoted to games and
music, after which dainty two.
course supper was served. In behalf
of the company Miss Nellie Without
gracefully thanked Mr.. and Mrs. Bar
rowman and family for their .-,nd
hospitality, after which all retired to
their various homes.
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Invitations have been received by
Oskaloosa friends and relatives for
the wedding of Miss Verne, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Cutler, OF
Chicago, to Mr.. Byron P. Barnhart, OF
Burlington, formerly of Oskaloosa, to
take place at the RavenswOod Bap.
fist church OF Chicago, next Thursday
evening, Janpary 16, 1913. The wed
ding Is one of a double nuptial event
as Clarabel, sister of Verne, is to be.
come the bride of Mr. Thornton A
Lewis at the same time. ,a e..
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Mrs. Edward lie Moyne Butler, in
honor of her mother, Mrs. B. z. Jones
and Mrs. c. B. Lundgren, of Burling
, ton, rendered reception at the coun
try club, Friday afternoon, January
10, and a company of sixty-five ladies
enjoyed the hospitalities extended. A
delightful luncheon was served and
the affair was one of the most delight
full social events of the season. Mrs
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hostess by Mesdames Hill Barnes, j
I r. McGregor. Phil Hoffman, and Carl
Johnson. RI a.. .r.r
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The b.. Y. p of W. c. r. u. held
its regular meeting at the home Of
Miss Aliene Pringle, Friday evening
jan 10. The following officers wert
elected: j., stsa-@sS -..- $780, ~,sr~~.s +.
President-Miss Mabel Mayne
Vice Pres.-Paul Montgomery.
Secretary-Ross Smith.
! Walter Ferris.
COR. Secy.-Ada Morrow.
Organist-Mabel Mayne.
ChOrister-Roy Bridges.
Chairman Program Com.-Margur
tie Sage. -.
| Chairman Social Com.---Eva Norris
The next meeting will he held Fri
day evening, Jan. "a at the home Of
Miss Edna Hoover. About sixty were
present, refreshments were served
and a royal good time had by all.
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Dorothy Norman was hostess tt
the Jewel Band at her home, 44s
North Market street Saturday, Janu
airy IL, 1913. Notwithstanding the
cold weather, twenty-five children
were present, four new names were
added to the Band. Four visitors
were present and one of the most in
teresting sessions of the year was
had. Miss Helen Walsmith Is presi
dent, Clara Little, vice president. |,
was Miss Dorothy's birthday and aft
er usual business and program the
meeting took the form of birthday
party and was much enjoyed by ali
present. Delicious refreshments were
served by Mrs. Norman and her
daughter Ruth.
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