Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-02-13
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1911.

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Sterling's friends remembered her
on this occasion with q handsome
brass jardiniere.
twenty-five of the Past Noble
Grands of Purity and Superior Re-
bekall lodges were delightfully."- en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Fred
Bauer, on west Division street,
Thursday afternoon. The hours
were spent socially and with fancy
work. At 4:3O the hostess, assisted :
by Mesdames Maude Nickerson, Kate
McComb and Emma Vauble, served
a delicious tray luncheon. Mrs.. Edith
Martin Of Fort Dodge was an out Of
town guest.
Mrs. Willard A. Crandall and
mother, Mrs. Stephen Tabor. were
charming hostesses to a company of
thirty-two ladies at the Crandall
home on Walnut street Saturday af-
ternoon. A delicious luncheon was
served at one o'clock. The tables
were frightened with pink and
white sweet peas and dainty hand
colored name cards cmbellished
with pink ribbon roses. During the
afternoon Mrs. w. L. Macgoey sang
several beautiful solos. Fancy work
and conversation occupied the time
Miss Myra Call Of Cedar Falls and
Mrs. Max Hemingway of TT. Dodge
were guests from away.
s.
One of the pleasantest Of family
reunions was that held at the home
of Mrs. Eliza Riley on west Division
street Sunday. All of the chill
dren and grandchildren Of Mrs. Ri
ley were present with the exception
of two grandchildren, and about
forty covers were laid for the boun-
teous dinner served at noon. Mem
bers of the family from out of town
included Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ma
thew of Lambert, Mont, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. Williams and children of
the same place, and Roy Williams
and family from near Stratford, as
well as the J. N. Williams family o.
this city.
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The two Latin clubs Of the high
school held an enjoyable party Fri
day night in the Lincoln school
Games, charades and so
cial conversation occupied the even
ing, among the games being one of
interest, composed of Latin
verbs, played like a game Of authors
and originated by the Latin teacher.
Miss June Baker. Light refresh
ments, consisting of fee cream, cocoa
and cake, were served and Miss Bak-
err was presented with big box, of
candy as token of appreciation
from both classes, who fully realize
the fact that they have Latin
teacher Of unusual ability. A Val
entine box late in the evening also
furnished a source of great fun, each
student having contributed a valen-
tine to the box on which was in
scribed a Latin sentiment. "Amo
to-" was a prime favorite, although
other sentiments were found, among
which was occasionally Latin con-
struction of fearful and wonderful
Several high school teachers chap
erOned the party, which was one OF
the most enjoyable of the school
year.
Miss Irene Sterling, who will be
Feb. Goth to Maynard Nc
kee, was the honored guest at a
shower last evening given by the
Misses Hazel Sells, Bertha Teal and
Pearl Neel at the Sells home on Web
ster street. Eighteen young ladies
were invited and the shower was a
blue and white affair. Upon their
arrival at the Sells home, each guest
was hidden to follow a string at the
md of which each found some small
article, such as busters, tea towels
md holders, ETC., to be made by the
guest during the evening. These
packages were tied in blue and
white and pleasant evening was
spent with needle and thread at
hese tasks. The string which the
guests during the evening. These
all the materials for 4
bridal hat which she was hidden to
rim. Late in the evening Miss
sterling was instructed to follow an
'ther string leading across the street
o the Neel home, the guests all fol-