Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-14
Edited by o. q q g.
Mrs. J. Green

nearing her sing very often and the oc- |
casion will bring out many of her
former as well as the newer people in
musical circles. An informal recep-
ton will be held after the lecture that
those who wish may have the oppor-
tunity of meeting the distinguished
editor of McClure's magazine.
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CompIimentins Guests
From Iowa.
Mrs. Charles Mcconnell entertained
Friday afternoon for Mrs Middlebrook
of Corydon, Iowa, and for Mrs. Mid
dlebrook's daughter, Mrs. Travis, of
Centerville, Iowa. at Kensington. The
guests were all Iowa people The de-
corations were the fall flowers and
brilliantly colored vines.
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Costura Club.
The Costura club was delightfully."-
entertained by Mrs. T. W. SINNERS at
her home at 1902 North Eighth street,
Thursday afternoon. The afternoon
was beautiful and nearly all the mem
bers were present. The club gave Mrs
Charles Fauckboner going away
shower at her home in Ivywild Mon
day evening. Mr.. and Mrs Fauck-
boner will make their home at Grand
Rapids, Mich.
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Boise Meridian Picnic.
The ladies' of Boise who formerly
lived at Meridian, enjoyed a delightful
picnic dinner at Julia Davis park on
Friday. 1t was such perfect autumn
day as only ldahoans know, while the
beautiful lawn and masses of blooming
flowers were in striking contrast to
the snow-storm suffered in the mid
die west on the same day. The renew
al of old acquaintance and the ex-
change of pleasant memories of the old
nome town, proved SO delightful, that
1t was unanimously agreed to make
the Boise Meridian picnic an annual
event The adults present were: Mrs.
III. e. Champlin, Mrs, w. Fl. Dawson.
Mrs. w. j. Preston, Mrs. A. G. Fried
line, Mrs. S. M. C. Reynolds, Mrs w.
J. Heron, Mrs. George Walker, Mrs.
II. c. Barr, Mrs. ]. G. Burns, Mrs. r.
Fl. Hasbrook Mrs W. f. Evans, Mrs.
j. M. Roberts, Mrs. e. c. Pfaffle, Mrs.
F'reme Ealkin, Mrs. N. r. Jones, Mrs
II. F. irwin. Mrs. Nicholas Eden, Mrs.
j. e. Post. Mrs. June Moullen Mrs. d,
w. McFadden, Miss Carol McFadden,
Miss Lottie Scott and Mrs. H. f. Neal
of Meridian.
Y. w. C. A. Notes.
The Y. w. c. A. will give it's first
fall party with Colonel A. Roberts and
her lieutenants in charge. Among the
special features to be introduced are
Madame Vaughan with her living
models. Major Culver" with his
field hospital, will demonstrate ban
dages. Mr.. and Miss Hill will have
the aquatic sports. The auto mechan-
les, Miss Gertrude Amsbury. A. P.
Ashley, French dialogue" Spanish
senoritas will speak of the flowers of
Spain in their dulcet tones. Madame
Pond, The Rivals" The Hawaiian
players will be on hand A quartette
of boy scouts. The mess will include
the regular army fare. The vesper
services at 4:9o will include a story
by Mrs. l.. s. Ormsby and there will
be special music. Miss Alice Sutton
Will be In charge of the hospitality
committee. Elevator service from
to 5.
Party for Little Folks.
Little Mary Charlotte Yeomans was
a charming young hostess Saturday
afternoon at her home when she enter
tanned group of about % of her play
mates at a lawn party. The children
hunted for peanuts and Louis Shaw
won the prize for finding the greatest
number on the boys side and Irene
Long the girls prize. The favors were
pink candy baskets and snappers with
aprons and caps were pretty trifles for
the children.
Columbus Banquet.
The Columbus banquet given in ST
Johns hall 10 the Boise council by the
Catholic Women's league was the most
delightful affair in the history of the
local council From the time the guests
gathered around the festive banquet
until the last toast was given, merri-
ment reigned supreme.
The hall was attractively decorated
and the banquet table was feast for
the eyes in its artistic decorations. The
audience sang MY Country IT'S of
Thee" before sitting down to the
feast Mrs. Rosene sang charmingly-
between the courses and Mr.. Rosene
was heard In several whistling solos.
Mrs. J. ]. McAre gave a short address
and C. Reddock's repartee and wit were