The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-11-18
THE SOCIAL SIDE

game of the afternoon, and was
thoroly enjoyed by all. The hostess
was assisted in serving a lovely
lunch by her little son and daughter,
Merle and Airline and little Meryl
Allmon.
Mrs. Geo. Coulson entertained a
company of about thirty ladies last
Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Friend Bliss and Miss Eyelyne Turner,
who left yesterday for California
points to spend the winter months.
The hours from 3 to were spent
playing Five Hundred and in visiting
and fancy work, interspersed with a
brief program of musical numbers. A
delightful three-course luncheon was
served on the small tables at the
close of the afternoon. During the
past week Mrs. Bliss and her sister
have been guests of honor at several
other informal affairs.
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Mrs. Lynn Burton was hostess to
the Nauneen Sewing Circle last
Thursday evening, the meeting hav-
ing been postponed because of the
Lecture Course number. The custom
airy pleasant evening was passed with
needlework and visiting and refresh
ments were served. This week Mrs.
Henry Buys entertained the Circle.
On Friday st. Mary's Episcopal
Guild met at the home of Mrs. j. V.
Berry and enjoyed a pleasant after
noon. There was good attendance
and a most delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess following the
regular routine of business and chat.
Mrs. E. L. Mills entertained the
Auction Club Saturday afternoon, and
an especially enjoyable afternoon 1t
was, being the reunion meeting after
the summers vacation. AS special
incentive for playing, an absent MEM
Der sent a prize-a beautiful serving
tray-to be awarded to the winner of
high score of the afternoon. In this
Mrs. R. M. Fairchild was successful.
The hostess served three course
luncheon about five o'clock. Mrs.
Friend Bliss and Miss Evelyne Turner
were guests of the afternoon.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Haley enter
tanned small company of friends at
dinner lest Sunday. The happy oc-
casion being Mr.. Haley's birthday, the
party was arranged as surprise.
The table upon which the five-course
dinner was served was attractively
centered by a large birthday cake
with candles-ever so many-burnlng
each one for a year of Mr..
Haley's life. The base of the cake
was trimmed with smilax and aspar-
agus ferns, making an extremely
pretty centerpiece. The invited guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcconnell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Blaisdell, Miss
Katherine Davis and the Misses
The Crescent club was pleas
antIy entertained last Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Ira Flagler.
About twenty six members were pre-
sent, and enjoyed the discussion OF the
clubs interests. A lady from Weiser
presented the matter of putting on
home talent play later in the season.
and this was taken under advisemert.
At the close of a social hour the hos
tess served lunch.
The "Dear Hunt" last Thursday ev-
eping under the direction OF the
Christian Endeavor of the Presbyter-
ian church was participated in by con-
siderably over a hundred people and
was complete success. 1t was con-
lucted in this manner: Six groups,
each consisting of 10 ladies, met at
heir respective places of rendezvous
and were assigned two blocks IN
which to hide. At given signal, SIX
corresponding groups of hunters be-
run a Commute hunt. If at the eX-
oiration of the time the dears were
found they must buy the supper for
themselves and their hunters. But II
he hunters were unable to locate the
game, then they must feed the dears. ,
Some amusing situations developed.
One group of girls tucked themselves
nto ]. R. Blurton's Studebaker SIX
md rode round and round the two
blocks, keeping the baffled pursuers
in sight. But just before
he dinner gong they were discovered
md obliged to "buy." In another
yroup one lady arrived late to find her
squeezed into a barricade
hey had constructed, and hearing the
luntsmen close upon the trail she
seized a convenient tub, inverted it
md somehow concealed herself there
n, thus eluding the pursuers. The
supper was served in the parlors of
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