The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-02-25
slumber Party at Johnson's

Slumber Party at Johnson's n
Miss Gladys Johnson gave several
young ladies a great deal of pleasure
Monday evening, when she entertain
ed at slumber party. In the early
part of the evening they went to a
show. Upon returning to her home,
refreshments were served, many
stunts were performed and a general
good time was enjoyed. After talk
ing long time, Mr.. Sandman APP
peared-and thus the name of the
party. Those present were Ora
Rogers, Freda Sollenberger, Wine
fred Biethan, Edna Capps, Rhea
Drollinger, Marguerite Van Aiken
and Miss Roberts.
Agnes Hart Eentertained at 500
Miss Agnes Hart charmingly en-
tertained two tables of cards, Monday
evening, in honor of Miss Katherine
Brennan, of Montpelier. Nine games
of 500 were played and immensely
enjoyed, At II o'clock the quests
were seated in the dining room
where a most delicious chatting dish
lunch was served. A vase of pink
rose buds furnished beautiful CEN
ter piece. The prizes were won by
Miss Hoover and Mr.. Young; Miss
Brennan receiving the guest prize.
Those present were misses Gallagan,
Spongbery, Brennan and Hoover, and
Messrs, Ellingson, Young, Dunlap
and Boyle.
Washington's Birthday Social
The blue side of the red and blue
contest gave a very delightful social
affair Friday evening, February 10,
in the Epworth league room of the
Methodist church. 1t was given for
the purpose of raising money for the
contest, which the Epworth leaguers
are giving for the purpose of raising
money and enlarging the league
membership.
The social was in the form of a
week day fair and a George Wash
ington birthday party. The room was
decorated accordingly. There was a
petition along one side of the room
which was divided off into five booths
were candy, ice cream, punch and
waf ers, etc., we're sold. In the CEN
ter booth was a large tree decorated
with red parcels of all sizes and
shapes, supposed to be cherries. Near
it stood Burton Albertson, represent
ing George Washington with his
Ratchet and as a cherry was bought
he would proceed to cut it off with
his Ratchet. Miss Mabel Christensen
represented Martha Washington
There was a good crowd in attend
ance, and all went away feeling as
if that had been an evening we'll
spent. A nice little sum was accum-
ulated. which maEes the blues feel
fine.
Mrs. A., e. johnson Hostess
Mrs. A. E. Johnson was the hostess
at a most enjoyable party Monday
evening, given in honor of Mrs. John
Ward and sister, Miss Burns, of
Wyoming. Mrs. Brokaw
at the piano and DR.. Hudson with
the violin rendered several pleasing
selections and Mrs. s. L. Reece gave
several excellent vocal selections,
after which the guests engaged in
an evening at 500. Dainty refresh
ments were served and all passed a
most enjoyable evening. About 25
guests were present.
Attended Elks' Ball
Last Friday night a number of
Blackfoot people left on the evening
train for Idaho Falls to attend the
annual Elks' ball. Dancing was en-
joyed in the spacious L. D. s. hall.
At IL o'clock the guests left for the
Elk rooms where a delicious five
course banquet was served. The
Grove City people returned Saturday
IN the early morning train, all tired,
)ut conscious Of having had an un-
Usually good time. Among the Black
DOT visitors were Mr.. and Mrs. Rock
wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Christ, Mr.. and
Mrs. springer, DR.. and Mrs. Patrie,
Mr.. and Mrs. MacCosham, Ruth
Mark Tuoky, Mr.. Peter
ION and Mr.. and Mrs. G.. V. Fisher.
Port Arthur Eentertained
In contrast to the usual gay, hi
arious parties given by the young
people was a quiet, but extremely
enjoyable one given by Port Arthur,
sunday evening. Part of the time
vas spent with many famous mu-
icians, who presented themselves in
he form of canned" music. A dainty
unch was served, the table decora-
ions being representative of George
birthday. Those pres
mt were Margaret Early, Lorine |
'avey, Ora Rogers, Phyllis Hoover,
fred Kennedy, Tommy Bumgarner
md Merrill Boyle.
The M. I. A. Sewins class of the
first Ward met at the church this
asst week and had very good meet
ng.
Miss Laura LeMance, of Jacklin,
spoke at the Baptist church
tuesday afternoon and evening. She
poke on Temperance in the interest
f the w. G. T. U. workers, Of which
he is national organizer. Idaho
low has only statutory temperance
nd Miss LeMance is working for con-