The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-01
M3ocial Circles

The clerks at the Bale. Brodersen
store went to the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
August Marwede Monday evening and
charivaried them in grand style. A.
ter the demonstration Mr.. and Mrs.
Marwede invited them into the house.
where all enjoyed royal good time.
The clerks presented the newly mar.
ried couple with beautiful new rug
for their home.
The annual guest night of Chapter
C o. P. e. O., was celebrated at the
commodiOus home of Mr.. and Mrs. F..
Gulick on Friday evening, at which
time class of nine were indicted in
to the B. l. l.. initiation ceremonies,
the mysteries of which were exempt
fled by the members of the sisterhOOd
assisted by few of the old original
3. l. LIS, who have been in the order
long enough to be Of valuable assist
ance on such occasions. The evening
was riot of uproarious fun and laugh
ter from beginning to end. The cere.
mony was revelation to the guests OF
bright wit, cute takeoffs and humorous
sells, and was certainly one OF the
greatest initiation ceremonies ever
presented to a class of B. !. LIS by the
Denison P. f. O's. The famous grid
iron club of Washington, D. C., in their
yearly stunt of takeoffs on public men
has nothing on the committee who pre-
pared this program The class was by
far the handsomest ever initiated and
when gowned in the robes, used for
the first time, they were indeed a
Sweet bunch Of daisies" as the initia
ton song indicated. The goat. which
was introduced, was very much alive
and would have passed for the real
thing had it not so closely resembled
COW. 1t was realistic enough. how.
ever, to fill with terror and inspire
with awe the hearts and minds OF the
waiting candidates. The opening ode
was a good start for the evening, be.
ing an original ode to the B. /. LIE.
sung to the tune of America" All
the initiates were successful in pass
ing the strenuous physical and mental
tests and after being instructed in the
password, grip and other secret work
of the order they were once more
made presentable and treated to tine
lunch. to which they were all able to
do full justice. Long live the b. l. LIS:
so say the P. E. O.'s.
Mrs P. w. Harding and Mrs. ]. D.
Romans were hostesses at mission
airy tea Friday afternoon at the home
of the former A good time and the
splendid tea were much enjoyed.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Ger
man Methodist church will be enter
tanned by Mrs. B. Brodersen on Thurs
day afternoon.
Miss Helen Burch will entertain the
members OF the Kill Kare club at sup
per on Friday evening.
Mrs. Pierce entertained about thirty
ladies at a Kensington Saturday as
courtesy to her sister-in-law, Mrs. Bak.
err OF Morrison, III. A very pleasant
social afternoon was much enjoyed. al
ter which delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by the
Misses LESSEE Marshall and Margaret
McHenry.
The Coffee club will be entertained
by Mrs. G. L. Caswell Thursday after
noon.
The Misses Fannie Hayes and Cham.
berlin of the high school corps OF
teachers gave an elegant supper to the
young people of the debating teams
Monday evening". The feast was
spread in the domestic science room
and was much appreciated and en-
joyed by the twenty guests present.
Miss Verne Stocking was hostess
at the S. S. club Tuesday evening, at
which time all enjoyed the good sup
per and social time provided by the
thoughtful member.
Miss Hilda Rohwer was hostess at
the H. H. club Thursday evening.
splendid supper was served and roy
al good time enjoyed.
The Senior.Junior party will be held
at the club room on Thursday eve.
ming. when covers will be laid for near
ly one hundred.
On Friday evening child welfare
will be held In the club room
A beautiful little play will be given by
pupils from the. west brick school. un'
der the supervision of Misses Stock
ing and Strahan, to be followed by an
address by Mr.. Jacob Sims. Mr.. Sims
has given much time and study to the
address and it will be treat for all
who care to hear it. Next week on
evening another meeting
will be held, when number OF musl-
cal selections will be given and DR.. d
F.. PhilbroOk will give an address on
teeth, their care. causes of disease, etc.
1t is to be hoped that both meetings
will be we'll attended as they Will De
educational and OF great benefit to the
Trinity Guild met with Mrs. Schlum
berger last Wednesday and will meet
this week with Mrs. Geo. McHenry
for a social afternoon.
The young ladies' bible study class
enjoyed social hour and light refresh
ments following the lesson Monday
evening at the Carnegie club room. a
pretty solo by Miss Della Brandt ana
yictrola music added to the pleasure
able occasion.
A jolly gathering OF friends and rel
a <ivoc Voc eniOyed last Sunday eve.