Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-12-09
- EVICTION to war work has OBJ
secured almost every other method

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secured almost every other method
Of entertainment during the past /
week, and this weeks activities seem
to lie in the same direction.
Society was present in a body at the
Christmas bazaar and dinner given by
the ladies' auxiliary of st. MichaePs
cathedral on Thursday evening. Tues
day afternoon at half past two O'Clock,
the Columbian club will give a big,
beautiful knitting party to swell the
war work fund of the treasury, which
means the comfortable club rooms will
be filled.
Honoring Mrs. St. Clair.
Mrs. ]. w. Mills entertained Thurs
day afternoon at a very delightful
knitting party in honor OF Mrs. ST.
Clair of Weiser. The guests comprised
q group of congenial friends Of Silver
City people, most Of whom live in Boise
at present. "The girls from Owyhee"
INDUCED in "reminiscences, as usual,
and as usual spent O most enjoyable
time together while doing their bit
for the government
The ladies' entertained were Mrs. st.
Clair, Mrs. Honsted, Mrs. l.. A. York,
Mrs c. r. Shaw, Mrs. Sucker, Mrs.
Euler, Mrs. Kreig, Mrs. Mcconnell, SIS
ter of Mr. c. R. Shaw, who is visiting
in Boise, a guest at the Z. II. Sha"
home, Mrs. Libby, Mrs. Katherine
Mills. Mrs. Crete and Miss Crete, MISS
Anna Jordan, Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. j.
W. Mills.
compIinentine Mrs. Shad Hodsin.
Mrs. ]. Horace Bodle has as her
house guest at the present time, Mrs.
Shad Hodgin of Twin Falls, who for
merly resided in Boise.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Bodle
invited in about a dozen or more or
Mrs. Hodgin's old friends. The ladies
brought their knitting and visited while
plying their needles.
Refreshments were served at
o'clock.
Society Women to Knit at
Bridge Party.
Society women will knit for our men
in France at the big, beautiful knit
ting party planned for Tuesday after
noon by the Columbian club through a
committee composed Of Mrs. Cal Cof-
fin. Mrs. Tom Mcmillan. Mrs. Henry
Hart and Mrs. w. G. Schmelzel, who
have the pretty affair in charge. There
will be tables for those who wish to
play cards, also Mrs. John Eagleson
will give talk about our boys at
Camp Mills, L. l., in New York, where
she visited, returning week ago. Mrs
Eagleson will speak of some of the
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and give much information Of an in
teresting nature, answering questions
also.
Mrs Crow, who teaches at Red Cross
Headquarters, will instruct those who
wish to learn this useful work in the
making of helmets.
The committee would like to have
each lady attending commence o he'll
met or work on one, for at least lit
tie time while at the party.
Light refreshments will be served
An admission fee of 25 cents will b.
received at the door.
The money taken in will be place.
In the special war fund of the club
which was the first war fund started Il
the city. The party will begin at rs
o'clock.
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PhiIathea Class Meets.
The Phlathea class of the Immanue
Methodist church met at the home G
Miss Lenore Routson, 1906 Mort
Twelfth street, Monday evening, fo
the usual monthly business session
There was a good attendance. Re
Cross work formed the afternoons di
version Refreshments were serve'
The next meeting will be with Mis-
Viola Gilman.
p. e. O's Knit and Sew on
Tuesday.
The ladies of the p E. o. Sisterhoo
sew and knit every Tuesday for tt
men at the front.
Mrs. Harrington has generous
turned one of her rooms into Re
Cross workers room and the ladi'
meet and work.
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Thanksgiving Wedding.
Thanksgiving day will be memorial
to at least one couple in Boise for
reason which will serve to make
doubly dear in the years to come.
was their wedding day, and henc'
forth travel where they may, this ds
will stand out as the one bright pa
ticular day of all the year. The bird
Miss Clara Mae Curtis, and the brid
groom, Harold c. Finch, are amor
the well-known and popular your
people Of Boise, and their happine
interests many friends. The marria
was solemnized at the home of t
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Har
Curtis, who live on the mesa ne
town, at 8 o'clock Thursday evenin
Nov 20, the Rev. r. A. Finlayson
the Bethany Presbyterian church of
ciating, and large number Of frien
witnessing the impressive ceremony.
The arch beneath which the brid
party stood was fashioned of chry
anthemums and smilax in gracef
arrangement relieved by the BAG
ground of deep green palms. Me