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K--i-- V""r'"- tfv 'V3''"?--?! --JFv-''i,rf'-,t-i-.-v1 nurtf- - v-J - & 3-&1?r ,-A '' -m 'Siv 'sif - -vv THE REPUBLIC: SUNDAY. KPEIE 27, 1902. A Silk Waist Scoop I An j Camp appear row A. Mraf plaj Aoieii dcrst ira. fclf. tunlt: w hen. prs: ilr: two beau that !: o onse self. Th hell that hr Vi you Ilrat You or g magf) tlio how ou fine: tha T) Thei paldt Ihed ted 3I Pt nf K-w I & There W much bul'.dlng and much ram- 1 S 'I,R ,nto neu ,,0U!,e', the,e da's of ypr'ns- KB' That Is, b- imple who ore fortunate U B rnmtph in nun thrlr nhld'nH ttlaceS. For the vast l.erd of "thoc who hire," there Is nothlre- The scarcity of small houses and the like is appall ins, and as for apartment-house-s we nerr did have many, anyhow, and unless seme bulldern from other cities come down here before the "World's Fair and get buy with brick anl mortar, we won't have many more In WH than we have now. Hut smart people galore have beenjet tllnc themsjehes In new quarters for a ear pat, aud the way Hortense place has -sprunc; Into popularity I' astonishing. The Chailei Clark, Jrp, and their yonnt; dai;hter hive n line new house out there, with i!r and Mrs. Bert Walker. Jlr. and 3tr Sidney Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Ana dee Revburn, Jr., for their neighbors. Mr. Goldman has the most pretentious dwellirK In the place, with an enormous ballroom en the top floor and all sorts of new household appliances from top to cel lar. Mr. and Mrs. Hevburn have been In their house alrrost A jear, and have entertained quite a bit. Out In Cabanne Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frarrltt are cnjovlnj; their handsome new home at "No. 5S07 Clemens avenue, which street will also house Doctor and Mrs. rhllln von Phul when they return fron the honeymoon. Mr. and Mrs. Thll Wilon went directly Into their large mansion at L ?Cp. 5232 McPherson avenue after their we:l ' dine Journey was over. It Is one of the r-' finest houses In that sictlon of town, anl I mast artistically furnished. Mr. and Mr. E Tdward Preetorlus had not decided on a. JL- house at the time of the'r wedding, and W probably will not until tha summer is over. j ne viti lira) sons, iiKcwi&e, nave maue jiu plans, for housekeeping, since their Eu ropean travellns 1 to be somewhat In dcPnitc In length. It Is a little early as yet for people to i-ak -plans for the summer, except for those who possess a regularly appointed place of Tes'dence by seaside or lakeshore nr mountain path. But, nevertheless, some tev: of the smart set have told of their pro jected arrangements for the warm weather, nd we shall hear of more conv citation of the same tort from now till June arrives and cverjbody begins to leave town. The William C. Littles will presently hive a fine country place at their command. 5Ir. Little purchased a tract of eighteen acres near the Country Club, but nearer Clayton, fully a jrnr ago, and building on it Is to begin at once. A large and hand-i-ome Colonial mans'on Is to be erected, and In nil It will form one of the finest "suburban places of residence In these parts. Mrs. Ijtttlf mid her dauchters will pnend the J summer months at Biddeford Pool, where they go annually, but in the early fall will fall fcr Hurope to remain some time At the Ashley D. Scott cottage at W'eque toislng this summer there will be much wedding activity. Mrs. Scott's niece, J!iss Marian Lindsay, has chosen to be married to her Cincinnati swain, Mr. Squires, 1 sdme time In July, and the wedding will pariaite largely 01 ai-ircsco icaiures. j-ar. andMre. John Hays Hammond, who are pleasantly remembered in St. Louis, where they are frequently enterta'ned by Mrs. Hamdnd's sifter, Mrs. Charles Hoyle, have t'vl'-n a 'cottage at Itye. N. Y., for the coming summer. The Misses Alma and Etta J'ortner of Washington, D. C, who areivfsitlng Miss Anna Kochler, havo been agreeably enter tained by their hostess and her friends during the last week. Miss "Koehler gave wej them a pretty luncheon on one day, with heraj only girls as guests. They were the hon- who orees of a theater party and supper last to BS Monday night, when the "Liberty Belles" excJ held the boards, and have had numerous y coach rides, parties at the ball games, and IS similar pleasing festivities given for them. centij. as Ji Suburban society has received the an- infttf nouncement of Miss Helen Dewees Brown's creal engagement to Gaylurd Bell of St. Louis. Cartf The wedding Is to follow on the third of June. Miss Brown Is a daughter of Mr. n'pd Mrs. Charles Brown of Webster, and Iras for several seasons enjoyed much pop ularity in the suburbs and elsewhere, by reason of the fact that she Is pretty and winsome. Five or six functions of various sorts have been planned by her friends as preliminary to" the coming wedding-: The Jockey Club this season will make considerable effort In a social direction, and Indications point to a recurrence of former Cults, days, when the clubhouse and piazzas were thronged with the best people of town, all In gala garb; while the band played and vvhltc-aproned waiters rushed to an3 fro to Jolly parties on the greensward under the big striped umbrellas. Racing fell '" sadly last summer, baseball proving a pow frful counter attraction with the soclenty people who stayed at homo. Just what will be the outcome of this summer's racing campaign remains to be seen. The Board cf Governors, Just announced, for the Fair Association, the various committees for golf and the IIKc, indicate that well-known and popular men are awake to the sport: and, after all, we may hope for jolly times this year at the pretty clubhouse. Robert Mudd Is chairman of the Govern Injr Board, while the remaining members are James T. Drummond, Will Orthweln, John Carttr, Allan Slmpkins, Lacy Craw ford, Isaac Cook, John S. Leahy, John C. Roberts. Manny Hodgman, Sidney Walker, 3. E. Martin. Rudolph Llmberg, Charles ?reen. Pari: von Wedelstaedt and C. A. Tillcs. On the House Committee nre David Calhoun, Lacy Crawford, Manny Hodgman, John Hachmelster and Robert Mudd. The men whe look after the Interests of golf arc John Carter, James Drummond, Robert Mudd. J. S. Walker and Valle Reyburn, uiid is nJBO me sicwara. Saturday, May 3. Is openlns day. The clubhouse will be flower-decked: the band will not only play between races, but will give a concert afterward, filling In the Inter val between racing and dining; and there will be a table u note dinner served from half after 6 to halt after 8. Mrs. George Jones's tea yesterday after noon for Louise Chappcll and the formal engagement announcement there made, that of Miss Chappell and Horace Rumsey. was the chief social events of yesterday: though several other entertainments were The Pianola An Ideal Entertainer In the Home. 5 9 The Pianola will cnahle you to play artislicallv. irrespective of musical training, any niece of music ever composed. If you either puty or wl?h to ptay tfie piano. It will be worth considerable of your time to lnvetlKto the Pianola. It !s continually on exhibition In our wamooms and we Invite you to call and hear It, even though you have no Idea of purcraMnic. M BOLLMAN BROS. CO., p-M' MOO Olive St, St. Louis. IB' -."E s-v'lspT V AvBHjBBHBMRS::'lHBBBBVf f ?''- '",.-- vV 'PUsW t lJN3aP'txJ) mABBBBHV Ivv v v A?r - car tHSixV''m I "V. 'S.s?" v ,-H r S nFai r--'W!-;.i,-w,.',fv ,-.". . Jl Mrs.- CHAMfflHWl'fc scheduled, that of the Field Club proving, probably the most important. No bmall number of members and their guests went up, to the grounds by early afternoon trains and many staved not only for the dinner, but the subsequent hop, which was very lively. Mrs. Jones's tea was an exceedingly pret ty affair. The house, which Is quite a bijou. full of art treasures, was beautifully trimmed with American beauties, and un usually fine ones they were, for so late In the season. The serving table was massed with this long-stemmed queen of roses, while high cut-glass vases were distributed all over the house. In ever' available nook and cranny. Mrs. Jones vvoro a stunning gewn of vellow, which Is one of her best colors. The outer frock was of pale bisque etamine, over a vellow silk, the ornamenta tion supplied by a woven border In polka dot effect of brown and vellow dots. A net gulmpe and Du Barry sleeves,, also of net, with touches of turquoise blue on the bodice and some gorgeous Jeweled buttons, made one of the handsomest reception toilets of the spring. Mls Chappell wore a white gauze gown, trimmed lavishly with lace and chiffon. The serving was done by Ednina Tutt and Julia Rumsey, Grace Vlnkenblner and Frances Jones, who Is not jet out. By 4:30 the rooms fairly sclntilatcd with gay spring gowns, since 'tis the fashion to come exactly on time these days. "All the unmarried girls and some of the brides made an appearance. I sa.w Louise Espen srhied, Evadne Rumsey and Julia, who came over after her luncheon to the Mary girls; Jessie Wright. Edith Blake and the pretty Mabel: Lily Belle Pierce: the two Nieker son girls; Helen 'Field. VJrelnia Lee. Har riet Fowler. J Florence Harrison, Lucille Ilbward, who is looking somewhat discon solate yiithout her chum, prace Priest Grayson: Alicia Chamber", Lulu Wells. Elsie Ford, who brought a guest; besides Mrs. Walter Thompson and her slster-ln- law, Mrs. Jack Green; Mrs. Wallace Sim mons, Mrs. Kennett Green, Mrs. Ellis Hal lett, Mrs. Al Nicholls. who came with Sirs. Harry Stegall; Mrs. John Belts, who had an out-of-town friend with her, and Mrs. Rob ert Mudd. t Of course nobody was In the least sur prised at 'tho engagement announcement, since we have all been expecting It for at least six weeks, but congratulations and good wishes w ere quite as hearty, neverthe less, anH Mr. Rumsey may well felicitate himself on winning as popular and as at tractive a girl as Miss Chappell. Mrs. Ellis Hallett, who was Alice Scudder, Is In town for a fortnight, with Mr. and Mrs. Ellsha Scudder, and of course is the charming excuse for a round of functions. Mrs. Scudder opened festivities by a llvciv little luncheon on Friday afternoon, when Mrs. Rutherford Chappell, Mrs. Wallace Simmons, Emma McKeen. Graco Massey, Helen Noel, Grace Gale and Madge Curry were the guests. This week there will be a luncheon by Miss Massey, another small luncheon by Miss Gale, and a tea by Mrs. Wallace Simmons, all In honor of Mrs. Hal lett, who has been in New York for a menth or two, and is now on the way to Colorado to join her husband. The very latest engagement to be made known is that of Miss Madge Curry and Charles Noel, who have asked their friends for congratulations since Thursday even ing. Miss Curry lived in town until two j ears ago, when her family removed to New York. She has frequently visited the sister of her fiance. Miss Helen Noel, who will be maid of honor at the wedding. The date Is set for the first week of June. SERENA LAMB. WEDDINGS. One of the pretty weddings of the season took place at St. Malachy's Church, corner Ewlng and Clark av enues, Wednesday even ing. Miss Albertta Pourclllle was married to Mr. William M. Ryan, the ceremony be ing performed by the Reverend Father Wil liam Randall. Miss Annertta Pourclllie, the twin sister of the bride, wearing a gown of Paris muslin, acted as bridesmaid, and Mr. Dan Shaughnessy as best man. The bride entered the church attired In a point d'esprit robe, a tulle veil fastened by a dia mond pin. and proceeded by flower chil drenMaster Harry and Mls3 Alice Lange, cousins of the bride, and the Misses Flor ence and Genevieve Pourclllle. A reception followed at the residence of the bride's parents, No. 2929 Clark avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan will reside at No. 2733A Walnut street. Doctor John Schmidt and Miss Marie Ap pelbaum were married Wednesday at 3 p. m. by the Reverend Father Goller of SS. Peter and Paul's Church. The bridesmaids were Misses Angelina Groll and .Helen Hcs sel. while the bridegroom was assisted by Bruno E. Seamann and Doctor Otto B. Uch of Chicago. The bride wore a gown of wlte satin, trimmed -with lace. The brides maids wore white gowns, trimmed with Valenciennes lace, and carried bouquets of pink roses. In the evening a reception took place at the home of the bride's pa. rents. No. 2632 Lemp avenue. Mrs. B. C. Bradford,' No. 48G9 Page boule vard, announces the marrlsge of her only daughter. Alberta M., to Oscar L. Herbert of Cairo, 111., whlcn tcok place at the Church of the Visitation. Wednesday, the J Reverend Father E. J. Demsev officiating. I The wedding was a very quiet affair, only j Immediate relatives b-'ng ii'tstnt. owing to i illness In lie bride's farrl'v. The bridal gown was cf white muslin with trimmings of Valencltr.nifc lace a i letbro hat Instead of the usual veil rnd lilv of the valley bouquet- After the tcreminy Mr. and Mrs. Herbert departed for the South, where they will sojourn for several week". They were escorted to the Union Station bv many friends, where a jolly adieu foloiwed. The marriage of Miss Nan Turcell and Mr. Alex. Pftster took place Wednesday. i April 23. The ceremony was performed by the Reverend Father John H. May. They have gone to housekeeping at No'. Miss Jeannette C. Elliott of New York, daughter of the late Mr. Gilbert Elliott, will be married in June to Mr. Arthur New combe. After spending the month of July in Maine visiting the bridegroom's parents, the oung couple will sail for F.orlda. making a short, visit there, after vTuTch they will settle In .Atlanta, Ga. Miss El liott has been greatly admired in St, Louis S "sw . -""'V IF- T ! i i I mill I Mi I n -- k- ; air.ft8cMiiiSKis.y'a(w?;i i ... - m i -IHPir- fmi'5sffil;lj!l' -- MmmmiKMwrif??iz3a during her frequent visits to her sister, Mrs. J. C. Crowdus of Cates avenue. A pretty wedding took place last Wednes day evening at S o'clock, when MIfs Anna Cornv.ell Jackson was married to Mr. Mar tell Elbert Montgomery at her home. No. 1030 Hamilton avenue. Reverend Mlllgan Pearer of the Reformed Presbv terl.in Chuicli performing the ceremonj. The bride wore wh'te tucked French lawn, trimmed with medallions of Valenciennes lace. Her veil, an heirloom, was of em broidered tulle, and sho carried a shower boquet of lilies of the valley. Her sister. Miss Maude Jackson, attended her as maid of honor, wearing a. gown of pink dotted silk mull and carrying white carnations. The bridegroom was attended by his cousin, Mr. John McKInley, as best man. Owing to the recent death of the bride groom's father, the wedding was very quiet, only the families being present. The vour.g couple will be at home Thursdays In May at No. 120SA North King's highway boulevard. Miss Jewel Sutter and Mr. John Martin will be.m&rrled Wednesday evening. April 30. It will be a home arfatr. The ceremony will be performed by the Reverend B. J. RInkel. cousin of the bride, after which they will depart for a Western trip. Miss Marie Sullivan. No. 2111 Bissell street, was married last Wednesday afternoon to Harry Scahlll at the Church of the .Holy Name of Jesus. No. Mil East Grand avenue. The ceremony was performed by the Rever end P. W. Tallon. pastor of the church. Miss Millie Joubar was bridesmaid and Tony Badaracco best man. "The marrlago I took place at 4S0vo'clock. It was followed by a reception at tho residence of Mrs. An nie Brady, widow of Benjamin F. Brady, No. 913 Morgan street. The bridegroom wa3 a brother-in-law of Mr. Brady. The bridal couple will make their home with Mrs. Brady while a residence Is being fitted up on Vernon avenue. Mr. Scahlll is employed in the City Water Department. Wedding invitations, calling cards, etc., executed in the highest type of the en gravers' art when ordered at Mermod & Jaccard's. society stationers, Broadway ana Locust. Samples and prices mailed free. WOMEN'S exuns. The Dominant Ninth nnd Verdi Choruses of Alton will give Gounod's "Redemption on April SO, in Temple Theater, Alton, under the direction of Mrs. Charles B. Rohland. Soloists are: Miss Jeannette McClanahan. Mrs. Ewell Buchner, Mr. Clinton Elder and Mr. Charles W. Clark. The chorus will be assisted by Mrs. F. W. Taylor, Mr. W. P. Armstrong and a portion of the Choral Symphony Orchestra. On Friday. April 25, Mrs. Rohland gave to the subscribers of the Dominant Ninth an informal Illustrated talk on the score of the "Redemption." The Twentieth Century Art Club met with Mrs. Ingalls. No. 4119 Westminster place, on April 14. The members listened to three subjects entertainingly given them by Mmes. Dobyne, Guyett and McFarlane. Mrs. Dobyne told of Guldo Renl, his life and his art. Mrs. Guyett spoke of Raphael and his early work. Mrs. McFarlane's pa- fier on the Lcrgia and Vatican Frescoes mpressed everyone with Its evidence of careful study and tho thorough knowledge of the subject on the part of its writer, t The P. E. O. Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. J. S. Kendrick. Webster Park. Owing to the amount of business before the club the literary programme was omitted. At the close of the afternoon ses sion luncheon was served, the dining-room being decorated with spring flowers. The first of a series or three lectures to be given by Mrs. .Martha Davis Griffith, as sisted by the ladies of the Literary Sym posium, took place Tuesday evening at the Conscrvatorlum, and proved a pleasant af fair. Mrs. George Came rendered three old English songs. Miss Alice La at gave pleasure with her violin playing. The Literary Symposium closed Its sea son Wednesday with a large attendance of members and friends. Mrs. Griffith gave a study on "The Taming of the Shrew. ' Shakespeare Invented a new method of taming a shrew, while the cruel "Brank," or "Tongue Tamer." and the "ducking stool" were common instruments of tor ture in England. She showed that Shakes peare's art changed the will without cruh fng the spirit of the wild Kate. She read passages from the wooing, wedding and banquet scenes. William B. Anderson pro posed, and It was unanimously agreed, that the club shall study Shakespeare next sea son with Mrs. Martha Davis Griffith as leader. Meetings will be resumed next Oc tober at Hotel Beers. Chart Club Drawing-rooms will be held Tuesday, April 29, at 11 o'clock a. m., by Mrs. Celesto Pirn, No. 3H1 Pine street; Wednesday, April 30, 11 o'clock a. m . by Mrs. T. S. Maxwell, at Cabanne Club house, and Thursday. May 1. at 3 o'clock p. m., by Mrs. S. B. Hoke. No. 3S16 Cattle man avenue. French division of Chart Club will meet every dav et 2 o'clock p. m. at Nonsectarian Church, corner Ltndcll and Vandeventer avenues. Telegraph your friends you are coming to Cincinnati via Big Four. MISCELLANEOUS FITXCTIONS. Forty ladles were entertained at Hotel Beers on Tuesday afternoon at a euchre given by Mrs. W. B. Anderson. The hand tome private dining-rooms. In which re freshments were served, were decorated 'n flowers of green and white and bowers ot potted pl&nta Lemonade was served during the game, and great interest was manifest ed throughout. Among those present were: Mesdames Harry Elliott, Merldlth Wade. Charles Nugent," Wai ren Bailey. Franklin Armstrong, C S. McKlmey. Walter Duke, Otto E. Forstel. Thompson. Finnls Marshall. Anne T. Thompson. M'sses Ella Beers, Louise Chappell. Mrs. Theodore H, Temple gave a pink luncheon Wednesday afternoon at her homo on Washington boulevard. The decorations were handsome, consisting of lilies of the valley and American beauty roses. A surprise party was given to Mrs. F. T. Peterson ot North St. Louis at her home. pj. No 1211 Clinton street, on Thursday even ing. April 22. the anniversary of her birth c'.iy. Mrs. Peterson Is a member of several lodges, n member of the "Jovial Twelve" and president of the "Sunset Euchre Club " Those present were: Me-dames . Sonneman. Peterson. Runkel, Martin. Camein. Ed Qu!n. Incemllls, a Charles Amene, Broonk, ., Oalaher, P.ohn. """ Bneck, Llllle Miller, Wilke. John Rouke, Vmbrit. Wother. Heath. Pahst, Misses Sophia Peterson, Anna Pabst, Hashaggcn, Badwltz, Blaicker. Moloney. Mler, Miss Jennie Rinker. No. 4144 Pleasant street, entertained Tuesday evening in honor of her birthday. Music and danclrg were the amusements of the evening. A de lightful programme was given by MIot Lydla Iborg, Mr. Will Miller and Mr. Harry Miller. Those present were: Misses Nonle LIston. Cella Barber, May Boehlem, Dora Nlehaus, Stella Strauthers, Jennie Rucker, Lottie Rucker. Jack Bohlem, Will Miller. W. Teloure, H. Relfgraber. R. Skinner. Harry Miller. Slayme Monlhan, Lydla Iborg. , Lee Crolter. Marguerite Simson, Elsie Fruelaling, Messieurs i I. W. Meckel. A Will Hannon. f IL Jurgens, S J McGowan, Doctor MuellerJ Dav e Llddy, On Thursday evening tho Etude of Lln- denwood gave an open meeting concert at the home of airs, vvarren bklnner. A large number of the club'a city friends wero present. The house was decorated with fancy lanterns and flowers, and those pres ent enJocd, besides the programme below, some dainty refreshments. The programma follows: i PART I. Piano duet Second rthapsodle Liszt ilmci. Field and IEyan. Piano solo i Selected Miss Fwicette. Vocal solo (a) Three Rcses Red Norris (l The PhooKyfihoo Ambrose (c) Bonnie Sncet Bessie Mr Charles A. Flnlay. Kecltatlon Dividing Fence ... Btuart MIes Moore. Piano solo March' Tunebre ... Chopin ilr. U Major. Violin solo fa) Cavatina Bohn (b) Obertass Mazurka Wlmlawskl MI'S Relnhardt. I'ART II. Recitation The Mldsle Hall Stuart MURMoore. Vocal solo (a) I Dreamed ot a Pallid Princess Maid Haxtman (b) Isvafel Kins Mr. Charles A. Flnlay. Piano solo Selected Schumann Mr L. Major. Piano solo Somta Pathetique . Beethoven Miss Mabel Harris Vocal solo Because I Loe You, Dear Mr. H. Bell. Mrs. David Sabinl of Cottage avenue gave a luncheon Tuesday In honor of Mrs. James Fornorton of Chicago, 111. Among thee present were: Mesdames Thos. Stringer, Fred Bittman. Thos. Kearney, Kathryn Kennedy. Robt. E. Hemp; Doctor Johnson. L. Caffarata, W. J. Schneider. Arth. Hoevel. Mioses Margaret Dillon. Anna Harri"". Nuncle Sabinl. Phil Stall. Jno. R. Smith, J. T. Wilson. Geo. Williams, Wm. Fararl. Jno. Corchron, Chas. Mnrtln, David Sabinl. Marie Kavanaugh, Helen Martin. Mrs. John Young and her daughter. Miss Young, entertained Miss May Murray of Chicago with a dance last Friday evening. Tho guests were: Messieurs and Mesdamrs Charles Young. Barry Meise. Fred Sultan, Alfred Picker. John Bvill. Doctor and Mrs. Leland Boogher. Misses Eva Kendalll Joe Christian. Edna Milestone, Lottie Fahlen. Stevens, Clark. Grace Christian. Alice EIH"on. Mack. Kautfmann. Mr. and Mrs. John Muslck. 1446 Temple place, celebrated the seventeenth birthday of their daughter. Miss Laura, entertaining oung folks with an "auction party." Dancing. mu1c and refreshments com pleted the evening. Among those present were: M!"ses Myrtle Andrews, Bessie Muslck. Gertrude Burgess. Ethel Tyrrel. Pauline Jcncs, Messieurs Ed Muick, Albert Woas, Charles Mustek, Edgar Tyrrel, Rob Elll, Edith Ballard. Gretta Johnson, Stella Clays, Laura Muslck. Albert Marsh. August Wlpfler. Charles Dickson, Will Strotman. Henry Strotman. Miss Edna McEvlney of No. 2121 Penrose street gave a surprise party last Sunday afternoon in honor of her father, Edward McEvlney. whose birthday was the occa sion of the gathering. A large number of her friends were present. The afternoon was passed pleasantly with music and games. In the evening the Morgan Quartet rendered a few songs. Mr. Herman Krauser enterta'ned the euests with sev eral of his humorous recitations. Mr. James Murphy contributed piano and vo cal solos, after which refreshments were served. Among those present were: Misses Jennie Weiss. Bertha Shores, Bertha Weiss, Anna Howard. Mamie Murphy, MessIeurs Joseph Ryan. Thomas Howard, James Murphy, Thomas Higgins, Samuel Weiss, Steve McGroarty. Mrs. Dan Nugent entertained the mem bers of Mrs. Xucy B. Ralston's claBs in music Friday afternoon, when 'an unusu- AWADffi K YBUHKjODIQL. ally interesting programme was given. The class wai ably assisted In- Mrs. George Carrie, soprano. Mrs. Lculs Theodore Riesmever gave an American beauty tea on Tuesday afternoon in honor of hex niece. Miss Adcle Riesmever, who was a debutante' last winter. The houte was elaborately decorated in South ern smllax and American beauty roses. A bevy of pretty girls assisted the hoes in entertainlrg her guests. They were MIfos Eleanor and Adele Heerich. Ionora Doerr, Laura I.ubkp. Nellie Brockman. Leonon Thlel. Nathalie Gelael. Adele RIemeytr ind Mmes. W. Frank Street and William Hendrick. A pleasant birthday party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Spring, No. K252 Delmar boulevard, Friday afternoon, from 4 to 6.30. in honor of the tenth rirth day of their little daughter. Malda Carrie. The most beautiful trains are those of the Big Four to New York and Boston. The morning entertainment given yester day by Mrs. George P. Tower. Jr., and Miss Sarah Tower proved one of the very interesting and attractive functions of the spring. At 11 o'clock the Odeon Recital Hall was completely filled with smart wo men in their brightest gown, who listened for an hour to Miss Chamberlain of Boston, who gave an interpretative recital of an old Danish drama, entitled "Kin Rene's Daughter." Miss Chamberlain will long ba remem bered for her delightful rendition of the short play. Her vocal abilities aro marked, and her art as an actress is unquestioned. In speech she Is very like Miss Ida Con quest. With many of the same musical inflections, and her changa of voice In Im personating the various parts of King, nurse, the gentle blind daughter, and tha gallant knight, was so perfect and so ab sorbingly lnjresting to her hearers, that not even a whisper pervaded the assembly dur ing the three short acts of the play. Then came spirited applause from white-gloved hands; and a buzz of admiring comments. The studio looked very attractive. On the small stage was a background of palms, bright scarlet geraniums interspersed, with a fringe of green plants across the foot lights. A mammoth bouquet of pale pink carnations stood beside Miss Chamberlain. who wore a smart gown of black Jetted lace, cut with round neck to give full play for her vocal efforts. Mrs. Tower received In a white etamine gown, strapped with white silk, the bodice covered with heavy white lace. Miss Tower wore golden-brown foulard, touched with buttercup yellow satin and trimmed In cream lace. Miss Flschel. In blue and white silk: Miss Bessie Green, in bisque etamine; Miss Charlotte Taussig, in ereen cloth: nnd Miss Hilda i Melsenbach. in ecru cloth and blouse of white llbertv satin, ushered. There was n crush of fashionable women, fully 300 seated in the cozy auditorium. Many new spring costumes mado a first appearance. Mrs. Goodman King wore a gray tailor gown with large sailor collar of white linen, embroidered in faint colors. Mrs. L. M. Wright, who came with Mrs. Shoemaker, wore a French costume of black and white, the gown of black lustrous silk, much Inserted with black lace over a white background, with short cape of black cloth, the perforated pattern over white chiffon, and her bat of black lace over white. Mrs. Van Blarcom, who wor bisque cloth, with straw hat to correspond: Mrs. Mitchell Scott, who appeared In bright blue etamine, male with very large Du Barry sleeves of white chiffon; Mrs. Monroe Hor ton. Mrs. Harry McCormlck, Miss Kennard, in blue foulard, with white raindrops; Miss Mary Kennard, also In blue: Mrs. Edward Randall Hojt. Mrs Moses Rumsey, Mrs. John Green. Mrs. Elmer B. Adams, Mrs. Fielding Olivsr and Miss Oliver; Mrs. Ju lius S. Walsh, in a stunning toilet of pale gray, with her two daughters. Mrs. Will Matlltt and Miss Josephine Walsh; Mrs. Henry Boeckeler, Mrs. Oscar Herf and Mrs. Clint Whlttemore. Mrs. Claude Kllpatrlck. Mrs. Heller. Mrs. E. C. S'mmons. In violet, cloth: Miss Lizzie Glenn, Mrs. Frank Crun chen In pale gray etamine with a toque of violet"; Mrs. Frances Allison, Mrs. Stanard. Mrs. Will Stanard 'and Miss Ella Stanard, Mrs. Frank Seward. Mrs Day and Miss Alice Day were some of those in the as sembly. One of the events of the week was an en tertainment given Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ella Goodrich of No. GG07 Bartmer avenue, for the benefit of the Arts nnd Crafts Club of St. Louis, of which Mrs. Ella H. Goodrich Is the president. When your es grow dim, consult Dr. Bond, expert optician, nt Mermod & Jac card's, Broadway and Locust. If glasses are needed a proper fit is assured. No charge for examination. Steel frames, Jl and up; gold, $5 and up. Mrs. Ella Spur Southan received friends last Friday at her home. No. S33G Page ave nue. A music programme was rendered by Miss Wills ot Alton. Miss Scheel of Bella vllle. Ml"s Morris, the hostess and others. The drawing-room was prettily decorated with roses and fern". Mr. and Mrs. Haupt, No. 5190 Easton ave nue, gave a bowling party last Thursday evenlng at Haupt alley. Among those pres ent were: Messieurs nnd Mesdame' Doctor G. Loesch. J. Primes. George Brucker, Misses Leono Smith, Rosa A rata, Mersleurs Barker, O. Haupt, Erma Haupt. J. Primes. Jr. SOCIVL, CLUBS. One of the most enjoyable dances of the season was Riven by the "Euclid Club" Wednesday evening. Among those present were: Misses Mary Pelrce. Maude McKeown, Nellie Carroll. May O'Malley. Josephine Fahrner, Emily Darling. Rosalie Sweeney , Larkle Sweeney, Mesdames Sweeney, Webb. Messieurs Frank Sweeny. Harry Webb. Frank O'Malley. Charles Thonixon. Charles Frasiir, Joseph O'Malley, Zach. Hendrick. Hardy Crancer, Mary Hendrick. Iiura Remmert, Mnry Brady. Katherine Burke, Ella Moran. E. Blake. Margaret Finniiian, I Culv er, Betes. Thomas Haley. Bert McKeown, John Bluedom. Rudie Bauer. Phil Hoffman, joe Hannigan. J. lawson. P. Gum. i 110 v.uiver. The "Perhaps Club" will elve its fourth dance at Louisiana Hall, ThursJay. May 1. Members are: Mrs. Kelcher. Misses Mae Dorsey. McMahon, Mae McNIchol. Tessle McGrath, Florence Furey, Lady Furey. Mrs. Cameron Milllron entertained the Violet Euchre Club Monday afternoon, April 21, at her residence. No. 1133 Oregon avenue. The nrize winners were Mrs. M. O'Hara, Mrs. I, Rietz, Mrs. Leonard Hls serlch and Mra. George K. Powell. After I the same a luncheon was served by Mrs. J OLIEN EROS.' 717 Lucas Ave.. Entire Stock of SILK WAISTS. LACKERMAN. rANAGEr?5 E.B.KL4INE.U Ij, 419-421-423-425-N. BROADWAY. Si waists vz of k We purchased the entire stock of Olien Bros., 717 Lucas Ave. The)' are the . makers of the far mous brand of Silk vYf&Yf Waists. Webought the stock at $ the WdSS2ZZj actualcostof manu facturinsr. On sale to- -.ufn;tw morrow as follows: Lot I, In this lot Taffeta Silk all styles S4.00 on 14.00 Silk Waists. $1.50 All Our Ladles' Tailor-Made Suits at Less Than v. Price $10.00 Ladies' Tailor-made Suits $4-.50 $15.00 Ladies' Tailor-made Suits $6.50 $20.00 Ladies' Tailor-made Suits $9.50 $30.00 Ladies' Tailor-made Suits $13.85 Net Dress Skirts, $5.00 For to-morrow only we will sell 200 Net Dress Skirts, worth $10.00 each, made over accordion pleated drop skirts your choice to-morrow for I $5.00 Million, who was assisted by Mrs. Grace Sours. Those who participated were: Aiesaames J. D. Proudflt. George K. Powell. Ieonard Hlsscrlch, Barbara Wenche, Mary O'Hara, I.em Rettz. Mamie O'Hara. Elvin A. Bryant, Milton White. Lester Foster, W. A. Bryant, Misses Julia Bobmej er. The "C. A. C." brought to a close a very successful and enjoyable season of danciny, with their final dance at Rose Hill Hall. Saturday evening, April 19. Those present were: Mioses Frances Cockrell, Ma belle Hyman, Mamie Plumrldge, Berenice Ow ens, Elinor Coffy, Ethel Pond, Mary Bernsberg. Ida Mav Hanson, Fannv Xlckelson, Edna Hallett, Abbv Campbell, Edna Peper, Julia Turpin, ricrence .Vo?d, Hazel Brow n. Edna Miles! .-no, Eila oiw'n, Elizabeth MacArtht Patrons Mrs. Van SIckler. .Mrs. Edgar Woolley, Messieurs William Noursc. D. B. Dodge. O. A.Morard, Si. Schafer, J. Hoekmuth, M. CTuroin. Ipabells Uo'Mtcn, June Beasley, Helen Fisher. Maude Magner, Irene Dallas, Sarah Collins. Ruth Dickenson, Ruth Pollock, Eleanor Crutslnger, Catherine Schaffer, Adelaide Howe, Alice Hewlt. Gene Parker. Fnnnle Blundell, May Wells, VIoH Robinson. Felice Manpet. Felice Van SIckler. Mrs. Wm. Ehlera C. A. King. M. M. Tost. Ben J. Gray, A.J. Hoock. O. K. Milestone. Chirles Arnhelter, E. Smith. Ilaclcti Curd. O. V. Van SIckler. William Westcott. W. B. Caldwell, J. MacFarland, Harrv Ehlers. J. Scott. II. Southerland, J. McLollon, H. Burdlck. William Young. William Humes, Charles Morkman, Donald M. Ehlers. L. G. Beauvals, Harry Bekley, J. McGlnnlty,- E. G. Nigeman, F. B. McCoy. B. Bridges, Dan Wooley. R. Llpplncott, Hupp Tavls. W. R. Gunnison. F. M. Anderson, J. R. England, Geoge Burack, B. Frankel. Arthur Proffltt. R'chard Riter. It is the Intention of the "C. A. C" to give lawn parties and outings during the coming summer months, at which an en joyable time la assured their friends. The B. O. F. Skating Club held Its first meeting at the home of Hazel Thro. Xo. 629 North Market street. The evening was spent in playing games, after which a luncheon was served. Those present were: Misses Imoglne Fuy, Ednlnla Thlerany, Fannie TMery, Sadie Smldth. Hazel Thro, Fine Watches. Mermod & Jaccard's. The Harmony Literary Club spent a pleasant and profitable afternoon at the home of Mrs. William A. Logan. Webster Park. Friday. ISth Inst., discussing and reading selections from J. Russell Lowell, roll call being responded to by quotations from the author. "The Vision of Sir Lauen fal" was read by Mrs. Jacobs, a complete biography by Mrs. Harrison, and other sj- IN HOC SICNQ XJIMC&St YOU CAN DEPEND UPON aS&Yj iTa mmM m &" MMMM3 WJiUlTEr 91i, V jfc i Ti .r Tut iu IIOI OLIEN BROS.' 717 Lucas Ave. Entire Stock of SILK WAISTS. tual Cost Silk Waists for $1.50. you will find a bir assortment of Waists and Japanese Silk Waists in all colors and black, all sizes. $1 .50 were made to sell for sale at Lot 2. $5 and SS Silk Waists, S2.95 In this lot you will find only the finest Taffeta Silk Waists, the kind 3-011 would pay So and ?6 for all colors, all styles finest tucking- and hemstitching newest st3'les no fK- a old soiled stock, but new, clean, J J5JO handsome waists on sale at. ..4 This $10,00 Net Skirt, D oo I $5.00 I lections by Mrs. De Prez. Mrs. Logan. Mrs. Gardner and Mis Williams. The next meet ing will be Friday. May 2. at Mrs. Eugne j.ie i-rez s. so. lbizA. temple avenue, suo Jcct. "Tennyson." The "Luzona" gave their Initial dance ot the season last Saturday, April 19, at which recitations, songs and dancing were er Joved. Thl3 dance being such a success, the com mittee has decided to arrange a "furniture car picnic" for the coming month to Fall ing Springs, III., at which both ladles anl gentlemen will be uniformed alike in whits duck, emblematic of the club. Those present at the dance were as fol lows: Misses- Katie Schulte. Annie Mauerhof, Annie Schulte, Clara Galle. Mamie Splecker- mann. Anna Hansteln, Rose Kaiser, Lillian Mauerhof, Wllma Kratz, Anna Hesser, Messieurs Anton Herzog, H. J. Winkler. Aug Barthels, Oscar Boeck, Frank Benjamin, Ollie Hansteln. Joseph Hoelzer, Joseph Scherzlnger, William Spiess, Aug. Bollln, Otto Barth. Hattle Hesser. Marie Delporte, Ida Boelllng. Carrie Boelllng. Bessie Stewart, Ella Rau, Clara Otto. Frances Heimeyer, Marie Wennke, Lulu Scherzlnger. Doctor G. Winter, Aug. Barthels. Jr.. Fdw. Boelllng, Henry Spleller. Edw. Trltschler, Joseph Traub, Harry Meyer. Louis Ma this, John Lelchlnger, George Spieler. Society people like the Knickerbocker Spe al via Big Four, St. Louis to New York. clal The initial dance of the Vlncennes Club was given Friday evening at the Louisi ana Hall. The affair was a success. Amonjr muse present wera: Misses- Anna Byrne. Jlose Carroll, Ella Carroll. Nanna Clark. Katherine Kostcr, Marie C. McDonald, Nell letters. Laura Kllcullen, Millie Jouver. Katherine Little. Lillian Sommers, Louise Wagner. Myrtle Morgan. 3 Lillian Mevers, Messieurs J. M. Haley, A. Maher. Rud. Schoenkey. Arthur B. Dewes, Jos. F. Lamy. L. -McLaughlin, J. Rles, Mary Schenk. Anna Schenk. Bessie Hess. Carrie Troellmann. Emma Rlechman. Genevieve Johnson of New Orleans, La., Bohn, Nanle Wilson. Blanche Koster, Nellie Elly. Catherine O'Hearn, Mrs. Robt. Crnbb. Frank B. TJniEar. J. P. Hartmann. James H. Berry, aacKson a, -Hagf, Fred Usher. ' Loo J. Sweeney, Wm. H. HulL Miss Mary Cody of the South Side enter" tained the S. E. G. Club, of which she Is a: member. Saturday afternoon. The after noon was spent In embroidering, a'ter which a luncheon was served. Those pres- rill ttUC. -Vflna Sophie Boedderher, Mary Fallen, Carrie Hetlagc. Norah Dooley, Alice Pitcher, Tillle Hergct. Mattie Hohenschlld, Stella Caillhan, Laura Volkind. Mary Cody. The Cosmopolitan:! will give their second dance this season at Semple and Easton jiii-v' lirORRENTED.OFi w .BwU VBr ""two i music mux oflszioots., u: '- IIIO AV niM 1LWH. :' i.. , - y. 1 1 . V V V ? Y S4fefiiS&SS?J L&-A &asij&r& ';' iiA't mMi