The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-05-17
SOCIAL NOTES.
"owLs AND SWORDS CLUB"
ENTERTAINED.

sentatiyes of the senior class. with
an equal number OF young women,
who are to graduate this year. and
Prof and Mrs. w. G. Gambill we're
banquetted at the home of Miss Ruth
Combs, AT Greenwood avenue. We'd
nesday evening. There were eighteen
guests and the affair was notable in
its elaborateness and in its delight
to those permitted to be present.
The gathering had distinctly mill
tary appearance and flavor ard the
club members were in full cadet uni
form. Guns and other accoutrements
OF war were stacked in the dining room
and suggested the pugnacity of the
times. altho peace. happiness and good
nature were the dominant notes in
the social atmosphere about them. The
parlors and dining room OF the Combs
residence were handsomely decorated
with flags and the national colors and
made a charming setting for the occa-
sion. The dinner was splendid one
and the menu. service and the good
cheer they inspired was hugely en-
joyed by all. The dinner was served
by Miss Ruth Combs and Miss Mary
Kutzleb.
sided over by Alfred Sinden. presi-
dent of the club. ns toastmaster and
his remarks in that capacity were
jocular, appropriate and well deliver
cred. The Hrst toast was responded
to BY Franklin Little. who described
in a most interesting manner a visit
he made 10 the United States navy
yard nj Philadelphia few years ago
Ira Thomas replied 10 the toast. The
'arting Of the Ways" which was fol.
lowed by violin solo by Alfred Sin
den. William Carlson answered TO
the toast. The Girls. to which an
aver was made by Miss Theo Enmer-
son. At the conclusion of the after
dinner program the gnesfs adjourned
10 she parlors. where there was in
strumental and vocal mnsic and so
ciai good time until late hour.
Those present were Misses Henriet.
Ia Ashley. Mary Walsh. Helen Sprink-
ic. Ruth Roes. Sarah Harding. Irma
Milton. Theo Emmerson and Grace
Lewis: Messrs Franklin Little. How
ard Cooper. William Carlson. William
Beckham. Ira Thomas. wilbur Combs.
Alfred Sinden, Tim Walsh and Prof.
and Mrs. GambfiL
ELABORATE RECEPTION GIVEN
Nv mrs. NoWEla.
A social event Of more than ordi-
nary interest was the reception and
musicale given by Mrs Auburn r.
Novels at her home. SIS Macon ave
nue.. last Tuesday afternoon. at which
nearly hundred guests were present.
For convenience in receiving and TO
prevent congestion in the music room
portion OF the invitations were made
70 read from until O'Clock and the
remainder from 4 until o'clock.
The house decorations were in ia.
panese style and were both unique
and attractive in appearance. The ira
dItlonal cherry blossoms OF Japan. sup
piemented by the bloom OF the apple
tree. was used largely In the decora-
tive scheme and the effect was ex-I
tremely pretty. The refreshments.
no less than the ornamentation OF the
SURROUNDINGS. suggested the Land OF
the Rising Sun" and consisted In part
OF rice croquets. rice sticks and other
forms OF this most important article
of food for the Japanese people. ia
panese tea and fruit punch were also
served. Miss Ruth Combs and Miss
Mary Kutzleb. dressed in real Japan
ese costume. brot from the land OF the
Mikadn.- served at the tables. which
we-e decorated with pink and white
apple blossoms The tea was poured
by Miss Alice Hall and Miss Edith
Harrison.
Mrs. Novels was assisted In receiv.
ing by Mrs. Fred Reiter and Mrs. Tru.
man Stockton. The music OF the af-
ternoon. which was Of n most delight.
full character. was furnished by Tom
Richards and Miss welton. both OF
Pueblo. The former is violinist OF
wide reputation and the latter = plan
ist Of unusual merit. The selections
they played we're features of the af-
ternoon that will not soon be forgot
ten.
Mrs. Novels reception was one OF
the most ambitious OF It's kind that
has recently taken place in Canon
City and It's success was pronounced
and gratifying.
MRS. HARDING GETTING ALONG