Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-01-23
South Boise News.
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Mrs. M. f. Nesbit left Friday even
ing for Meridian where she is the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. E. f. Atwater.
Mrs. Nesbit will remain in Meridian
| over Sunday.
Mrs. E. p. Lawrence of Roswell was
South Boise guest on Monday.
| Word has been received from Cam
bridge that Paul Hard, formerly of
South Boise, has been seriously ill.
However, a phone message was re-
ceived by friends on Friday night say
ing that he was somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilder enter
| tanned q number OF their friends at a
five hundred party on Tuesday even
| ing. The party was given in honor of
Mrs. Floyd Bennett. Late in the even
| ing delicious repast was served
Present were Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Bolger, Mr.. and Mrs
Wilder, Miss May Bennett Miss Alice
Crane, Mr.. Goff and Mr.. Earl Harvey
| ]. NJ Venable left last week for his
mine.
| B. r. Johnson, who has been con-
| fined to his bed for the past week, is
| now greatly improved and expects to
/ be completely recovered in u short
\ time.
John Undermyer returned from Den
yer last Wednesday, after an absence
of almost three months.
A surprise party was given Tues
day evening in honor of Miss Estel
Knight the occasion being her six
Iteenth birthday. The hostess was so
II 11n
nothing of the intended festivities un-
It'll the guests arrived in body at the
lKnight home. The evening was spent
in a delightful manner in games and
with music. A greater surprise was
In store for the young hostess when.
later in the evening, she was presented
with a beautiful diamond ring. After
That a dainty two course luncheon was
served. The hostess was assisted by
Misses Bessie Reel and Mildred
Knight. The guests were Esther john
son, Florence and Verna Thayer.
Gladys Jones, Mabel Nelson. Estel
Knight. Charles Helvey. Charles Swan,
; Louis Steiner, David and John Tate,
John Feldhusen. Willard Wilder and
. Truman Farnham.
: Mrs. j. p. Block entertained Friday
evening at five hundred at her home in
: Ivywid. Mrs. Bope won the first prize
for the ladies and Mr. Knight for the
gentlemen. Mr.. Baker was awarded
the consolation prize. After that a
supper was served and the guests en-
ioE we'd an informal dance. Those pres
emit were Mr.. and Mrs. Bope, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen, DIR. and Mrs. Shelton. Mr.
and Mrs Baker and Misses Stella
Svikhearst, Rose Lchke and Estel
Knight.
John Darland arrived in Boise Sat
urday night with the body of his
mother who passed away in Belling-
ham, Wash, where she was visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Thompson. Mr.
: Oakland is now a resident of Council
= and was called to Bellingham by the
death of his mother. Both We're for
5 merly prominent residents of Souts
t Boise The funeral will be held this
: afternoon at 8 o'clock at the Schneider
& Sidenfaden undertaking parlors
! Former Rev. T. r. Furgerson will de-
, liver the sermon. The pail bearers
will be selected from the Yeomar
t lodge.
5 The funeral of little John Henry
y Foster Jr., who died last Friday, was
r held Saturday afternoon at o'clock a
c the Foster home on Third street ant
I Michigan avenue. Burial was in Nor
0 lis Hill cemetery. The Rev. Mr.. Bar
= mum officiated. A funeral car was pro
= vided for friends The little Foster boy
i was injured at play while coming home
e from school last Monday and while thu
y accident was not thought serious a
j first, his condition grew worse, causing
his demise on Friday.
a A surprise was given to the friends
$ of Miss Stella SwilIhearst. who has beer
the house guest Of Miss Liehke II
Ivywild this winter, when she went t.
), Boise on Tuesday evening and wal
I married TO William Bates at the home
Of the Lutheran minister. She de
cided after leaving home to be married
= that evening. Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Blocl
e went with the young couple to be mar
It ried. The wedding had been planned
o for February and her premature mar
= riage came as a great surprise to he
t many friends Mr.. Bates went bacl
$ to his ranch at Horseshoe Bend thu
e next day, leaving Mrs. Bates here TO
: a few days after which time she viii
), join Nh. Bates. Wednesday night thu
r Five Hundred club of Ivywild, of which
n Mrs. Hates is member, charivarie'
IS her, which proved jolly affair ant
d was participated in only by married
II men and their spouses.
: Word has been received here IRON
u Miss Lucy Harvey, who is teacninl
v near Council, that the thermomete
q registered rs degrees below zero there
e Rev d. W. Earnum will resume hi
: ministerial duties at the Second Pres
9 byterian church today.
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