The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-05-27
SOCIAL NOTES

| DlclSunI llUIllC "do ioills "StoiotS''
with lilies of the valley and bouten'
nicrs of the same dainty flowers were
presented to each of the guests. Five
tables we're arranged for the game,
which was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Very delicious two course refresh
ments were served after the game,
Mrs. Prarr and Mrs. Ola kemnling as
sistjng, Mrs. Weeks, OF Omaha; Mrs.
Fletcher, of Aberdeen, S. d.. and Miss
O'Connor, of Whitewater, Wis, were
out of town guests.
The Penelope club will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Chas. kemnling on
Thursday afternoon.
Two of the Dcnison young ladies
who teach in Goodrich township, Miss
Marie O'Connor and Miss Hazel
Acbischer, gave picnic Friday, as 1t
was the closing day of their schools.
All the pupils and their parents were
| invited and over fifty enjoyed the
pleasant time and delicious refresh
ments.
The p. e, O.'s held the last regular
meeting for the year at the beautiful
home of Mrs. b. J. Sibbcrt on Satur-
day afternoon. Mrs. Pfarr sharing the
honors as hostess for the meeting
The delegates to the grand chapter
meeting, Miss Bale and Mrs. Lizzie
Patterson. gave very interesting re-
ports Which were full of inspiration
for the members. 1t was decided 10
buy for the hospital, with the money
raised by the lecture recently gwen
for that purpose, three fine white
maple drcSsers and sash curtains LOT
the entire building. A special meet
ing will be held on next Monday after
noon at the home OF Mrs Pfarr 10
make the curtains and have them all
ready to hang. The society is very
much interested in the hospital anu
desire to be of assistance i'll every
wav possible to the nurse, Miss Buck,
who is putting forth her best efforts
! to make the institution a success from
every standpoint
Mrs. b. II. Philbrook took advant-
age of the presence in Denison OF the
grand officers OF the order OF Eastern
Star, two Of whom were on the stan
with her in 1907, and gave an claDor-
ate breakfast in their honor on FIJI
day at II O'Clock. The present elect
| i've officers of the local chapter were
Included in the invitation. The table
| decorations were valley lilies and VIC
lets, the places being indicated by
| dainty violet cards and the breakfast
served in four courses. The DIS
tinguished guests left on the after
noon train for their respective homes.
On Tuesday evening Mrs. Jacob
| Sims entertained her Sunday school
class in honor OF the seven members
who are among this years graduates.
| Covers were laid for twenty, the
l.gucsts of honor seated y. one long
table decorated with the class colors
| in green and white. Streamcrs hung
from above the center OF the table
to each place, where they we're held
by small crystal candle sticks tied
with green and white ribbons. Places
were indicated by tiny diplomas,
rolled and tied with the class colors,
which, on being opened, were tound
to contain requests for the perform
ance OF certain stunts. An elaborate
four course dinner was served IN
which the scheme of the class colors
was carried out in every detail. At
| inc Close VI tlle uiiiiiSi 'iiS iioi'o'> ~
guests received for commencement
| gifts, hand painted scenes approprl-
ately framed. Miss Irene Stab, OF
Wall Lake, was an out OF town guest.
| The Woman's club had an especial
ly enjoyable meeting on Monday at
the club room. 1t was the last meet
| ing OF the year and was made social
affair each member inviting a guest
| About forty ladies enjoyed the pleas
ant afternoon. A ball throwing con-
| test caused much amusement, several
ladies' tying for high score. After
some rivalry and several tests, Mrs.
| Philbrook captured the prize, which
was the pretty table bell that had
served as a target during the game:
Very nice refreshments were served
and all voted it a perfectly lovely al
| fair. Mrs Chas. Powell, Of West Side,
and Mrs. Chas. Hart, Of Sioux CITY,
shared in the pleasures OF the after
noon.
| The Friday club will hold its last
meeting for this season this week ana
the annual picnic will occur Il week
from Monday at the Normal college
grounds.
| A dozen ladies dropped in on Mrs.
T.. N. Olry Thursday afternoon to help
| her celebrate the anniversary OF her
birth. They came will well iilled
lunch baskets and after delightful
| afternoon. spent in sowing and soclal
conversation, the large dining room
table was set and all partook OF the
bounteous supper. The occasion was
a most enjoyable one and all wished
Mrs. Olry many more such annivers-
aries.
Mrs. John Rachwitz celebrated her
birthday on last Thursday and invit-
| ed in Il number of neighbors and
friends for supper. The table was
prettily decorated for the occasion and
| places were set for fifteen. An elc-
CANT two course supper was served,
after which the guests INDUCED in
card games and music, and it was not
until late hour that they departed
for their homes. all wishing the de-
| lightful hostess many more birthdays.
Mrs. Adam Schneckloth entertain
ed the Priscilla club last Thursday af-
ternoon at her pleasant home in North
Denison. AS it happened, Thursday
was the anniversary of the hostess
birthday and the occasion was thus
all the more enjoyed. A number of
outside friends We're invited in to help
| celebrate the event. Delicious re-