Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-08-23
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

The Misses Deur entertained
thirty-two young ladies at an
elaborate kensington luncheon
yesterday afternoon al their home
on East Erie, complimentary to
their guest, Miss Smith OF Chi
cago.
At O'Clock the guests found
their places at long tables i'm the
spacious dining room by means
OF tiny place cards. Huge bou-
quets OF garden flowers adorned
the tables and were also i'm evil
dencc in the different rooms. Mrs.
C. III. Deur was assisted i'm serv-
ing the elegant four-course re-
past by the Misses Mary, kath-
crime, IIortensc and Gcnevieve
Deur, Cecil l'izgibbon, LaNergne
and Eva Stout.
The afternoon hours were
pleasantly spent in kensington
work, several of the visitors in
dulging in the new fascinating
work of knitting, while others
We're doing Red Cross sewing.
The following musical program
was also given, each number re-
ceiving much appreciation:
Piano Solo-Miss Kccline.
Cello ,Solo-Miss iSaydc Briggs.
Piano accompamst, Miss Mary
Deur.
Vocal Solos Miss Emma
Green, both worry swcctly sung.
The last number was kinder
garten song by Mrs. III. L.. Rob
erts, sung i'm baby voice, and
was heartily encorcd.
The out-of-town guests were:
The Misses Hughes and Kceline,
Council Bluffs; Misses Barrett
and Carter of Omaha, and Miss
Smith of Chicago.
Drs. DeNore and Heise yester-
day operated upon Donald Hitler
and also on Dick Alloway, the
young son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. b.
Alloway of Dayton, Ia, for ode
noids.
DR.. DeNore reports the birth of
a lib. son to Mr.. and Mrs. Evan
Stewart.
Friends in the Valley received
announcement cards this morn
ing from Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Baker OF North Platte, Neb., tell
ing of the arrival of a little
stranger at their home August 13,
weighing 6A pounds, and has
been named Elizabeth Jane Mr..
and Mrs Baker were former cili-
zens of The Valley, he latter
known as Miss Thyrza Thomas.
This makes the second daughter
born to them.
Miss Bretmarie Nelson, who
has acted as office girl for DR..
Lusk this summer has resigned
her position TO take up school
work in couple of weeks. She
will be succeeded by Miss Helen
Hearn
Mrs. j. l.. Tamisica is spend
ing the week with relatives in
Mondamin.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fouls and dau-
ghter, Mrs. Griffith of Scrlbner,
Neb., who have been The guests
the past few days of Mrs. Ida
Brundige, left This morning for
the Bluffs to visit Mrs. Chas.
LangtOn.
Mrs. S. C. Johnson, nee June
Greeyy, of st. Louis, was the over
Sunday guest of her grandmoth-
err, Mrs. Ed Newton.
Mrs. John Convcrs OF Little
Sioux was here today, later going
to Logan.
Miss Anna pagcnstccher of
Omaha and Capt. Adam Richmond
of the Bluffs We're married today
at the home of the brides par
enls. The bride has visited at
he home OF Miss Gsaydc Briggs in
This city number OF times and
has many friends here The
groom was commissioned al H.
Smelling.
r.. w. Blackburn, d. Richard
son and Guy Olinger left this
morning for Park Rapids, Mimi,
on a fishing and outing trip.
Mrs. Elizabeth Beard and Mrs.
Ethel Beallie are spending a few
days with friends in Dunlap.
George and Lille G'undcrson
entertained a number of their
friends last evening at their
home in the country.
Mrs. Leslie ROckhill, who has
been the guest OF her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.. Freeman, The
past two weeks, viii leave i'm the
morning for her home at Larch-
|wood.
Mrs. David Erixon and children
from the Bluffs are spending a
few days here with Mrs. VIM
Krauskopf and other relatives.
Fire presumed to have origin
ated from bolt of lightning in a
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