Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-01

real aualrS were enJoyed n
cards IN out for several more for
the coming week. Succeeding the
lenten season much activity was look
ed for. but for some unaccountable
reason. there has been. generally
speaking, an Alphabetical condition. We
are pleased TO note that the coming
week looks more propitious.
But while the social affairs were
few in number they made it up in
quality, and delightful times are re-
ported by those who attended the sew
eral affairs.
On Wednesday Mrs. E. p. Carville
entertained n table at bridge. Those
present ere: Mrs. Robt. Hesson,
Mrs. Claude Armstrong, Mrs. Chas.
DeArmond, and Mrs. A. ]. Hood. De-
lightful refreshments were served.
Mrs. Harry Bruce entertained the
mebers of the Draper Club yesterday
afternoon at a bridge party. Refresh.
ments were served after the game.
The rooms were prettily decorated for
the occasion with apple blossoms.
Mrs. F. A. Berryhill and Mrs. E. o.
Adams entertained yesterday after.
loon at the residence of the latter in
honor of Mrs. j.. T. Miller's mother,
Mrs. Terren of Denver. Those pres
ent We're: Mrs. Vaughan, Mrs. Jones,
Mrs. McGahen, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Kidd,
Mrs. Doyle, Mrs. Dixon, Mrs. Hamp-
ton, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Perren, Mrs.
Dukes, Mrs. Mahaffey, Mrs. Wright,
Mrs. Olmsted. Mrs. Littlefield, Mrs.
Adams and Mrs. Berryhill. Five hun
dred IA played, and first prize was
o by Mrs. Bell. Mrs. Jones won
the econd prize and the consolation
Offering vent to Mrs. Dixon. After
the game refreshments were served.
Last night at the Mayer Hotel a stag
dinner was immensely enjoyed by
those who attended. Joseph O'Byrne
was the host. The occasion of the d:n-
ner is more or less a secret, but it is
rumored that a blue-eyed southern
girl of Georgia is more or less re-
sponsible, and hat genial Joe will not
give many more bachelor affairs. If
the report is true that the Hymenial
altar is contemplated and that the pop
ular host is to be transformed from
A bachelor to a benedict, then we Of
fer congratulations and heartiest good
wishes. Those present were: DR.. c.
W. West, John Henderson, Carey Van
Fleet, VIM. Weathers, John Robbins,
Joseph S%nelson, Louie Englert, George
Hunter, and the host.
Mrs. A.. f. Kimball has sent out
| cards to a five hundred party to be
held at her beautiful home on Friday
next.
Mrs. f.. Reinhart is enjoying a de-
lightful visit from her mother and
sister, Mrs. Rosenstock and Miss Lii
~ 'bOSChoNONh, lSSPNIiiNSiSE 1hS WV
latter were for man yyears residents
here and are well known to all of the
older residents. Miss Lille visited
here several years ago, but 1t is a num-
Der of years since her mother was
here, and she notes great changes in
the town. She is delighted with the
general improvement. but she misses
the familiar faces of many who have
Joined the silent majority. They ex-
pect to spend several weeks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Mullens arrived
from Reno this morning by auto and
will be the guests of MI. and Mrs. G..
w. Greathouse for several days. Ow-
ing to the heavy storms of the past
few days they had considerable diff
Guilty on the road. MI. Mullens was
formerly the owner of the M~ayberry
ranch les Reno. They are on their
way to Arkansas, and from there they
will travel south through Texas
thence to California where they will
attend the fairs, and then they will
return. They expect to finish their
trip about November 1. f.
Miss Knemeyer, who has been con-
nected with the high school of this