The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-22
M3ocial Circles

On Monday evening Sylvan Chapter
o. Il. S. had a special meeting for in.
spection. The worthy grand matron
Mrs. Kaiser, of Burlington. and Mrs.
Gertrude Hawthorne, of Anthem, the
deputy for the ninth district, were
present and with helpful suggestions
and words of praise for the excellent
work of Sylvan chapter intensified the
splendid fraternal feeling existing in
the organization. Both ladies were
attractively pleasant and very help
fuf in their remarks. The w. G. M.
complimented Mr. Barborka for his
beautiful music on the harp and said
she would always remember it. After
the work Mrs. Sprecher gave a short
reading and Mr.. Barborka played sew.
eral selections. All then retired to
the dining hall where an elegant lunch
was served by the efficient committee
in charge. Green decorations were
used and the color scheme carried out
in the menu. About eighty-tive mem.
bers were present.
Mrs. Emile Robinson, worthy matrOn
of Sylvan chapter. entertained at a
beautiful luncheon on Monday, compli,
menting Mrs. keiser and Mrs. Haw'
thorne, who were her house guests
while in Denison. Covers were laid
for Mesdames Keiser, of Burlington;
Hawthorne. of Anthem; Grace SPEECH.
er, Ida Philbrook, Lillian Kemp, Edna
Laub and Emile Robinson, and DIR.
Robinson and Maxine Robinson. Spring
flowers and lace doilies graced the
table and the tempting menu was
much enjoyed.
Mrs. Grace Sprecher. past grand Of
ficer of the O. E. S., entertained at a
beautiful luncheon on Tuesday noon,
honoring the visiting grand officers
who inspected the DenisOn, chapter
on Monday evening. Covers were laid
for twelve and the table was artist
cally arranged with jonquils and lace
doilies.g At each lady's place was a
beautiful red rose, pretty courtesy
from Mr.. Sprecler, who was not pres
ent at the luncheon. At O'Clock the
worthy grand matrOn, Mrs.. keiser, OF
Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. Hawthorne, OF
Anthem, left for Arion by auto and
from there went to Charter Oak to
inspect the O. E. S. chapter. The Den.
ison ladies enjoyed a social hour dis
cussing the pleasant affairs incidental
with the visit OF the. distinguished
guests.
The seventh grade pupils gave a
party to the eighth grade pupils Tues
day afternoon in the domestic science
room Of the high school. A very pleas.
ant time was enjoyed by all.
Ralph Holmes entertained eleven OF
his friends at party Tuesday evening
as a courtesy to his cousin, Master
Stuart, of South Dakota, who is visit
ing in Denison. The boys had a jolly
time and consider Ralph splendid
host. ~
Mrs. Lille Miller splendidly enter,
tanned the Coterie club on Thursday
afternoon. A large number of guests
shared in the pleasures OF the pretty
party. Everything was in green in
commemoration of lrelands patron
saint. the favOrs being small greer
bon bon baskets with tiny pipes fas
tened to the handlest An elegant
menu was served.
Mrs. Jennie Austin Kimbrough is to
be a guest in .Denison for very few
days and Mrs. Pierce and Miss Agnes
King are to make it possible for all
her friends to see and visit with her
on Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Pierce. There are no invita-
lions issued, but all her friends are
urged to call during the afternoon. All
will appreciate the kindness of these
friends in making it possible to have q