Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-03-25

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Enlertlll Friends at hotel
Mckenzie
Function Vi; Ole Of Most
Brilliant Affairs Ever Civ.
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What was without question the
gayest social event Of the season In
| the capital city wasssthe reception
swan dinner and dancing party given
by Mr.. Sam II. Clark and Mr.. Clar
ence II. Crockard, publishers of jim
Jam Jems, at the Mckenzie hotel, in
recognition of the fellowship accord
ed them by a number of their friends
1t was one OF those events where
good-fellowship reigned supreme,
and where the liberality, welcome
and lcongeniality of the, hosts perme:
ated the atmosphere and made each
and every guest joyial and jOcund.
Last fall, while hunting in Canada
Mr.. Clark succeeded in bagging two
fine specimens of wild swan, weigh
ing. p pounds each. Upon his return
home he announced to a number OF
his friends that these birds would be
served at some future date, and plac.
ed them in cold storage to await the
arrival Of the appropriate time for
the event.
1t arrived. Invitations were ex.
tended and Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson
of the Mckenzie were given orders
to make the occasion a tOp.nOtcher,
and such 1t was
The steward and the chef did
themselves proud. The hill of fare
was the best that could be produced,
and in variety, quality and quantity
ran into; extravaganza. 1t was feast
which would have made Belshazzar
enviOus, while mirth and wit flowed
in profusion The party was com.
bination OF good fellows, not a crab
In the lot, and one which would be
hard to beat in like numbers. II
From 1880 to 8 o'clock the guests
we're received in the spacious par
lors of the SIKH floor. In the receiv
ing line were Mr. and Mrs. Crockard
Mr.. Clark and Miss Rosemary Nal
loy of Minneapolis. Mr.. and Mrs. G
W. Twiford Of .Minot, the latter three
being honor guests. At s O'Clock
the guests repaired to the luxurious
dining room, where a T shaped Ia
BILE was spread in fit style for the oc
casion, decorated in ferns and cut
flowers in abundance.
A most unique feature of the occa
sion, and which was adopted i'm
promptu, was that of dancing be
tween courses. O'ConnOr's orches
ira of eight pieces was present and
in the pink Of trim, delighting the
guests with every number. When the
first course was about finished the
orchestra struck up a lively tw0.step
whereupon Mr.. Patterson and Mrs
Twiford proceeded to the floor. and
i were Immediately followed by nearly
every guest. The pace had been sci
and was followed throughout the en-
tire menu. It was, a happy diversion
and has undoubtedly established 8
1new custom in Bismarck society
Early in the progress Of the repast
Mr.. Day, steward at the Mckenzie
exhibited to the guests the two swans
on large platter, a sight which fol
splendidness and bounty had the horI
of plenty knocked galley.west., z II
had Henry Jones' and Alexander
Hanbletonian's' ham and egg trees
backed off the boards. ssi1'S
| The feast proceeded, arriving al
"Java" and Havanas about midnight
Then it was case of ION with thl
dance, let Joy be uncontined," ant
such it was, the function PROVING
most delightful and lasting till vel
toward morn. IS 5@ 7.tstsf
Mr.. Clark and Mr.. Crockard sue
ceeded most admirably in their effort
and were assisted beautifully by Mrs
CrOckard, who was a pleasing hos
tess. There was nothing left undone
the affair was complete in every par
ticular and proved these gentleme,
entertainers Of the first class. Th,
party was q complete success. '@.
The out.Of-town guests were, MI
and Mrs. John Sullivan and Mr.. an,
Mrs. J. M. Hanley of Mandan; MI
and Mrs. Twiford- of Minot; Mis-
Rosemary Malloy Of Minneapolis, an,
Miss Coleman of Dickinson, Will,
those OF this city were, Mr.. and Mrs
Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. Brewste,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fields, DR.. and Mrs
Stackhouse, Mr.. and Mrs. Derrick
Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean. Mrs. and Mrs
| Yes perman, MIR. and Mrs Beckley
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcpherson, Mr.. an,
Mrs. Cayou, DR.. and Mrs. Crewe,, Nj
and Mrs Talcott, Mr.. and Mrs. Ora
ham (John), Mrs. A. B. Welcl
Messrs. Mulick, Knappen. Sickle,
DR.. Hibbs, DR.. Fisher, DR.. McLachlar
Major Steedman, and Major Henry.
The Menu. -"
Some hae meat and Gamma eat
And some wad eat that want it;
But we Aae meat, and we can eat,
And sac the Lord we thankit."
Blue Point Cocktail.
Celery Hearts Ripe Olive
h Sailed Almonds i
Chicken Broth
Fillet of Sole @ Saratoga Chins
Filet Mignon, Au Bordeaux
Corn Fritters, Maple Syrup
Roast Swan. Sage Dressing
French Peas Wild Ric
Bermuda Potatoes =
Roman Punch
Combination Salad. Thousand Islam
Dressing
English Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauc
|! French Pastry
RoQuefort Cheese Camemtert Chees
II Toasted Waters
II Coffee
Cigars Cigarettes Mint
CONFERENCE TO HAVE MOTEL
SPEAkERS.
Greenwood; s. G, March 24.-Wit
a large attendance and an attracttv