The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02

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evening the Royal Neighbors inflated
six new members in a novel way. AT
ter the business of the lodge and the
preliminaries of taking in the new
members they were forced to go
through many funny and novel stunts,
Ghosts and witches taking the initia-
tive steps. The hall was beautifully
decorated to accent the season.; and
the husbands and gentlemen friends
were invited to join in this suspicious
occasion, ending with a fine lunch at
midnight.
T. c. Club-Mrs. J. II. Hubbard was
the gracious hostess Monday after
noon for this happy crowd, the r. c.
Club. Fancy work afforded the pas
time for the pleasant afternoon hours.
At 5 o'clock a delicious two-course sup
per vas served by a witch on a broom
and a ghost.
Five O'CIock-A very pretty dinner
party was given by Mesdames Dunbar
and Wimsey at the home of the former
on Tuesday at five o'clock. Seven
tables were arranged for the guests,
a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums
adjoining each table and various inches
in the house. Novel candy baskets
in the form of a yellow flower on a
green leaf on which the name was in
sCribed made very nice favors. The
delicious menu was served in three
courses.
Class Party-The A division of the
eighth grade of the Brookings public
school surely enjoyed a most delightful
time at the home of Miss Gwendolyn
Dunbar Friday evening. Halloween
decorations accented the season, and
stunts to go with it, and the serving
of the fine lunch passed the time most
admirably.
Breakfast-Ten ladies participated
in a fine three-course breakfast with
Mrs. G.. A. Mathews Tuesday and later
enjoyed the pleasant game of Auction
Bridge.
Woman's Class of M. E. Church-A
royal time was enjoyed by the Wo-
mems class of the NJ. E. church in the
church parlors on Tuesday afternoon.
Halloween "a accented in the beau
tiful decorations. Election of officers
was in order, and as Mrs. Shoenwether
had proved herself so efficient as the
presiding officer, she was unanimously
reelected for another year. A picnic
supper rounded up a very pleasant and
profitable meeting.
Dinner-In her usual pleasant man
ner Mrs. Lillian Smith entertained her
Sunday school class at a six o'clock
dinner on Saturday, twelve young
ladies enjoying Mrs. Smiths hospital
ity. Following the serving of the de-
licious repast, the work for the ensu-
ing year was discussed and regular
missionary work was decided upon.
House Party-Seven prominent
ladies arrived from Watertown Tues
day morning to spend the day at the
home of Mrs. Chas. Martinson, and
visit with their numerous friends in
the city. AS the guests came laden
with boxes, baskets, and various mys-
terious packages, which contained
many good things, it was a simple mat
ter to prepare a fine dinner and supper.
Brotherhood-Rev. w. A. Mast's
home was a'scene of festivity on Tues
day evening, the occasion being the
entertaining Of the Brotherhood. A
most delicious three course dinner
was the first thing considered and
later music, chatting, etc, were much
enjoyed.
Halloween Party-Fourteen boys of
the B. H. S. Fellow Campers of last
summer, royalty entertained their girl
friends at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Swift on Tuesday evening at the
best Halloween party ever, and from
reports the boys did themselves proud
in the accomplishment of it. A fine
four course dinner in seasonable style
was served the happy company by the
mothers at eve o'clock.
Merry GIeaners-Mrs. Heintz and
daughter were the hostesses for the
Merry Cleaners on Saturday afternoon.
After a busy season of preparing arti-
cles for the annual sale, the members
we're invited into the dining room
where they yer surprised to find the
table beautifully set and decorated in
Halloween style: and were served to
q most delicious three course supper.
Halloween Party-Miss Alma Lee
and Master George Thompson enter
J tanned about fifty Of their young