Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-03-20

WEIGH Young. Miss Charlotte Cros
Hey. Mrs. w. R. Ryan and Mrs. r. j
4 Drake.
A large number of the young peo
pie of the Methodist Sunday schoo
|enjoyed a delightful st. Patrick:
Iparty Friday night at home of Har
Iold Mcconnell on Boone street, whei
the class of young men taught py
Miss Mae Taylor entertained the
class of young women taught by
Miss Maybelle Priestley and few
invited guests. The evening was fill
with games and music and sham
rocks were used as favors. The St
Patrick green was carried out in
the colors of the refreshments serv-
ed and jolly evening is reported.
The Past Matrons of the o. e. S.
were guests at charming lunceoa
given by Mrs. F. j. Drake Saturday
Afternoon at one O'Clock. Covers
were laid for sixteen and the table
prcttily decorated with green vines
and centerpiece Of ferns. St. Pat
rick's place cards were also used and
the dainty three course luncheon
was a green and white affair. The
afternoon was delightfully."- spent
with fancy work and conversation
and Mesdames Bertha Loeb of Abba,
and B. F. Shook and Fred Beerman
Of this city were guests of the occa-
i sion.
Little Miss Carroll Brandrup,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. p. j.
Brandrup, is the god child of the
good old patron saint himself and
Friday celebrated her tenth birth
day anniversary by inviting thirty
six of her friends to the family home
on First street between the hours
|of 1880 and $780, Real Irish green
land emblems significant of st. Pat
rick's day were used in the decora-
ton of the living rooms of the home
and also in the appointments of the
dainty tray luncheon served by tho
hostess mother, assisted by Mrs. Joe
Henneberry. Games and music fur
nished added gayety to a delightful
afternoon. Many attractive gifts
were received by Miss Carroll COM
plimentary to the occasion.
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About seventy-five ladies-mem-
bers of the federated cluDs of the
city-were the guests of the We'd
nesday club at reception Friday
at the beautiful home of Mrs. l.. "A.
McMurray on Wilson avenue, the
affair having been given in honor
of Mrs. L. E. Whitney, a charter
member of the Wednesday club, who
is now president of the Iowa Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs.
The home was tastefully decorated
with roses, snap dragons and other
flowers, while smilaX and ferns were
used in profusion. The receiving
line was composed of the club presi
dents in the order of their fedora
ton age, the Oldest having been the
Wednesday club and the youngest
the Travel club. Those receiving
were Mrs. l.. A. McMurray, Mrs. F..
E. Whitney, state president; Mrs. Z.
d. Burgess, president Of the Wednes-
day club; Mrs. l.. A. Lehnhard, pre-
sident of the Six O'clock club; Mrs.
w. H. Cook, president of the Liter
airy Round Table; Mrs. Murray Nc
Murray, president of the Seven
O'clock club; Mrs. Eleanor White,
president of the Home club; Miss
Anna Mature, president of the Mon
day Night Corterie; Mrs. w. A.
Crandall, president of the Harmony
club, and Mrs. G. w. Roberts, pre-
sident of the Travel club.
After social half hour, Mrs.
Burgess presided ct delightful pro-
gram, the first number being a piano
duet by Mrs. O. j. Henderson and
Mrs. V. c. Crosley who gave COM
position of Chopin's most agreeably.
This number preceded the address OF
the evening by Mrs. Whitley upon
The Conservation of Iowa's Seen
cry The speaker was introduced in
a charming manner by Mrs. Burgess
who said that never before had she
been given the honor of introducing
the state federation president to the
clubs of Webster City.
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