The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1914-03-05
|Social EUents.

| Mardi Gras with children's dane
and progressive euchre. that wa
participated in by A ladies ant
gentlemen while the young PEG
pie tripped the light fantastic
Mrs d. J. Hyams and Mr..
won the first prizes ano
Mrs. Lucas and Mr.. A. E. Bath.
Rarely has the Embroidery Clut
enjoyed more hilarious meeting
than it did on Monday afternoon
of last week when Miss Lily Tuck.
er entertained and it must have
been the carnival spirit that pre-
vailed, inspired by the 'seasonaDle
decorations, that were carried out
IN beautiful purple hyacinths and
daffodils.
The centerpiece at the handsome
Iy appointed table where a sump-
tious course luncheon was served.
was very effective and where the
guests fingered long ENJOYING the
delicious repast
Music and social intercourse
made the hours fly, while the
clever tricks of pet dog of the
charming hostess, added no little
to the pleasures of the afternoon.
Mrs. j. G. Keyser happening 20
have the same natal day of that of
Washington's, celebrated it most
DELIGHTFULLY."- on Monday afternoon
of last week by giving a progress
sive euchre complimentary to her
many friends.
The score cards bore George and
Martha Washington's picture S
while the place cards were punches
of cherries tied to tiny hatchets
and the national colors were very
much in evidence in the decora-
lions, The hostess made the high
est score SO she presented the pref
~ first Lrize to Miss Matte May
Hill, while Mrs. A. E.. Bath won
the second, Miss Eoline Schuman
,he IonehandN and Mrs. Phillips
he BOBBY.
A splendid turkey luncheon fol-
owed by a sweet course was en-
oyed by the ladies, who fingered
ate and separated Sfter wishing
Mrs. Keyser many returns of the
lay.
When the CinderellaS were ready
o separate on Thursday afternoon
lfter a most delightful meeting
With Miss Nita Caspari, they were
old that hidden messhge had
been sent them by one of their
number and as it was of graat IN
crest a hunt was Immediately In
,tituted. Miss Suzette Inter lin
lily found a rather suspicious
cooking envelope. that she opened
ind she patiently continued the
search through several and was
rewarded as the last one contained
,he secret that was limited at thus
nysteriously; Marcia Scarbor-,
ough-William Shaeffer, Sometime
Early in April and in this way
vas officially announced the fact
hat a second Cinderella would
desert the clubs clnders within
another moon.
George and Martha Washing
ION in miniature, perfectly imper-
,onated by little james and Cora
rurpin received the guests when
heir mother Mrs. H. Turpin en-
the Book Club Tuesday
Red white and blue
vas the color scheme carried out
n detail in the effective decora-
ions AS we'll as in the delicious
luncheon. The first con-
est was the cutting down of the
cherry tree which had to be done
olindfolded and with the left hand
md at which Mrs. Phillips was
most successful as club member
ind was presented with a beauti-
,ul prize, while Mrs. Montgomery
;arried off the guests honors, both
prizes being beautiful needlework
lone by the clever hostess. The
lexU contest was the drawing Of a
and writing a poem
% the Nations greatest hero,
When Mrs Porter was awarded |
he prize for the cieyerest Illus
ration and poetry which prize was
pillow that had been made by !
he grandmother Of Mrs. Turpin
he venerable Mrs. Bell who num-
,ers Sc years, and the needlework |