Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-18


the social side Of Boise life during the
past week.
Pretty Shower for Bride-Eiect.
Mrs. Ernest G. Day gave miscel-
laneous shower Friday evening at her
coy home, 22O4 Ellis avenue, in honor
of Miss Agnes Kerr, a fair bride-eiect.
There were is friends of the guest
of honor in the group invited.
The decorations were United states.
French and English flags, with hearts
and Cupids to add further touch OF
sentiment to the occasion.
Refreshments were served. The DIM
ing room was in chrysanthemums
Dainty sachets were made for the
bride-to-be, who, on Saturday became
the wife Of Lieutenant Htte.
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Eastern Star Entertained.
Mrs. John Alden and Mrs. ]. r. Hall
entertained the officers of the Eastern
Star Wednesday afternoon. The ladies'
brought their Red Cross work and
knitted industriously. A guessing con-
test was enjoyed which included a
merry play on the names OF the ladies'
present Tho decorations were carna-
lions and chrysanthemums.
The table was pretty with pink and
white carnations in big crystal bowl.
Eighteen ladies were entertained.
Delightful Social Planned.
The Eastern Star tea committee Is
planning a very delightful social for
Friday afternoon. Nov. 20. Mrs. II. c.
Cory, who is ono of the hostesses for
the occasion, extends a cordial invi-
tation to all the members of the East
ern Star and their friends. The pro-
ceeds Of the afternoon will be given to
the Red Cross for purchasing Christ
mas kitA
"War Club" Entertained.
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. T. j..
Wanek entertained the WAR Club" 8
sewing club where the ladies meet and
do war work Of various kinds, meet
ing on the last Thursday of each
month. 1t was formerly known as the
Four O'clock club, but was reorganizet
and renamed as above.
There are IL members, and the clul
meets at the home of each member II
turn.
For Miss Harrington.
Mrs. Howard Stein will entertain ,
few friends informally Monday after
noon for Miss Hazel Harrington, VIII
leaves soon for California.
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Ienness- Hickey.
The wedding of two of Nampa'
most popular young people will be eel
ebrated In the presence of member
of the two families, at a quie
home wedding, when Lieutenan
ey are married this afternoon a
the home Of the brides parents, MI
and Mrs. C. r. Hickey, at 2:30 O'Clock
The Rev. Martin Damer, rector O
GRANGE Episcopal church will officiatt
Following the wedding the bridal cou
pie will receive the congratulations G
their friends at an informal receptio
and later will leave on the afternoo
train for Portland, planning to spen
q few days on the coast before goin
to Tacoma, Wash. where Lieutenar
Jenness u stationed at Camp Lewis a
try, Tho bride will be attractivel
attireA In her travelling gown and tn
bridegroom will wear the field uni
form Of an infantry officer. TT
charming bride IL tho granddaughtt
Of Mr.. J. 8. Hickey. ono Of the veI
early pioneers Of this section of II
state. q great social favorite and high
ly accomplished. For the past year ST
has been very prominently identifie
with the Red Cross work of the cit
Lieutenant Jenness and Miss Hicke
grew UP together In this city and WEI
in high school together, so the affa
IL in the nature of childhood n
nance. Lieutenant Jenness was ed'
Gated in the University of Wisconsi
having taken an A. B. course ther
He also took the course of journals
In that institution and was editor
the paper Of the university while
was q student. Following the compl
ton Of his education, he returned
his home In this city and became a
ISOLATED with his father. N. Jenness
the publication of the Nampa Leade
Herald, Of which his father Is the pr
prietor and editor. At the time t
government called for volunteers to
to Mexico, Lieutenant Jenness was t
city editor Of his fathers paper, b
he volunteered and went AS the CT
editor of the Leader Herald he h
won the reputation of being one of
most versatile journalists of the mort
west 1t was conceded in the new
paper field that he had brilliant
ture before him.
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Elks' Dance.
The local lodge of Elks are planni
another of their delightful dances
Thanksgiving evening. This is to
most uninle affair and THERETO