The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-03-06

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This department is edited by Mrs. Ria l..
liegler and anyone having social news Of
interest viii confer a favor on the Register
by 'phoning Mrs Ziegler. 3l6.
Dinner-On Monday of last week
Mrs. Frank Simmons gave a most de-
lightful dinner party at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Callahan in compliment
to Miss Alta Palmer, a bride of this
week. Covers were laid for twelve
at a prettily appointed table which
was centered by a beautiful bouquet
of ~daffodils, and at each place a minia.
ture bride presided. The elaborate
repast was served in three courses.
Miss Alta was the recipient of many
useful and beautiful articles for the
new home. Music. various interesting
guessing games and social chat passed
a most enjoyable evening.
Parcel Shower-On Tuesday even
ing, Feb. %. Miss Bernice Landsman
was the honoree at a parcel shower
at the home of Mrs. Robert King,
Miss King and Miss Clara Holmes
being the charming hostesses. The
rooms presented a very attractive
sight with the decorations of red
hearts, etc, %accenting the occasion.
Social chat, games etc, were much
enjoyed until the serving of a most
delicious two-course luncheon. Later
a messenger delivered a basket to
the bride-to-be, which on investigating
proved to contain many useful and
handsome articles for the new home.
SUPPRESSION Friday evening some
of Mrs. Liens friends gave her a
most successful surprise party. Cinch
and lively visiting proved very pleas.
ant and were followed by a fine lunch.
Towel Shower-Miss Alta Palmer
and Mrs. F.. Simmons were the hon
orees at a very pretty evening party
Monday, given oy Mrs. j. Lewis and
Miss Myrtle Lien. This was in the
nature of a towel shower, and a va
riety of pretty towels was the result.
Later a delicious luncheon was served
the fortunate guests.
Five Hundred-A most ENJOYABLE
card party was given Wednesday af-
Colegrove. Two tables were arranged
for the players and the pleasant game
of Five Hundred proved most enjoy
able. A most delicious ~two-course sup
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Saturday Literary CIub-A most in
teresting meeting of the Saturday Lit
erary Club was held at the home OF
Mrs. r. A. Storm. Names at roll-call
were responded to by current events,
discussion over the same following.
The following program was much en-
joyed:
Missionary Activities in S. A.........
Mrs. G.. w. Smith
s. Americas Exports . Mrs. Chappell
Fine apples were then served by the
hostess and daughter.
complimentary-On Tuesday even.
ing the Christian Scientists spent a
most delightful time at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Palmer in honor
of Miss Alta. a bride of Thursday.
They brought their dinner with them
and at $50 a most delicious two
course repast was served in buffet
style. Lively games and animated
onverse furnished the amusements.
In behalf of the church, Mrs. Patter-
son with a clever speech, presented
Miss Alta with a set of sterling silver
teaspoons.
Surprise-Some of the friends of
Mrs. Nina Thompson very pleasantly
surprised her on Monday afternoon
in honor of her natal day. After a
social afternoon and a fine lunch. the
guests departed with wishes for many
happy returns of the day.
Hard Time Party-On Tuesday
evening the young ladies of the De-
gree of Honor gave a most success
full party in their hall. Nearly every
one came arrayed in hard times
clothes. The hall was packed and
surely a most lively time was spent in
dancing, games, etc. As this enter
tainment was to raise money for the
French orphan the Degree Of Honor
are keeping. and they wish to thank
the public for their hearty -rasnOuSa