The Marshall republican. [volume], November 02, 1900, Image 7

About The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914

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MARSHALL
REPUBLICAN.
. Reception on Highland.
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1 he ptcttv home of Major I.ee
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11 iiK nes, 011 r.ugnsii ave inc. was
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thrown open on Friday afternoon
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mi uif iicepiion 1:1 veil ny
Mrs.
Hughes and daughter, Miss Maude,
to the Alltgrc.xn club and other
Iriciids.
The entire house was converted
into a bower of lieauty by the use
of cosmos, and never in the his
tory of Marshall's club receptions
was such an abundance of this
beautiful liower ever seen, The
reception hall was done in dark ,
pink, liotilcriiig upon tin- dahlia
shades, the parlors in shades nfj
wild rose, while in the dining room
great bunches of the feathery white
blossom were used in addition to
decorations of autuinu leaves in
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pleasant remiuiler of the fall.
The receiving part were. Mrs.
Hughes and Mis Maude, Mes
dames W. S Huston. S I). New
ton, S, W. Armcntrout and Chas.
Putter
Mts. Hughes received in a hand
some black gieundiiie, while the
rniiaiiiing ladies e.ich wore gowns John King o; Shackelford Entertains.
ol sheer white muslin elabotaiely
made with tucks and insertion anil! 'heilcgant residence of John
inchiugsnf the smile dainty ma- Kng neai Shachelfoid. was recent
teiial. with I.a France and Sunset completed and 011 Thursday
inses that gave to each cost time a evening was thrown oieu for the
sprinkling of color thai made them entertainment of a large number!
all the moie attractive. .o( friends, who had been looking
Although the afternoon was forward to the happy event lor
cloudy and weather threatening, tiititlis.
there were ab'.ut sixty ladies pre-1 This lovelv home has ten rooms
sent, and many handsome toilets nM,l is "c "f ' "s convenient
worn. The presence ..f Mrs. C. N. '" pleasant in the county and an
Prontv. a former member of the i'1-'"1 ,,,f lW gnthering.
club was an etijoyiuei.t to all. , Dm'eing. th.- principal amusement
A Iniii'luou of pressed chicken. f the evening, was indulged in to
lobster salad, Saratoga chips, pick- xhv pleasure of all presi lit. Splen-t.-s,
wafers, minis and coffer, was '' ""i- was furnished by four
served in the dining loom, where violinists and on the guitar.
Kenneth Huston and Stephen Pot ' Lunch consisting of ham sand
ier made themselves useful 111 their t wiches. pickles, coffee mid cake
caieful attentions to each guest. ( was setvid to about two hundred
The strains of a splendid music' Persons, who all agree that it was
box stationed in the hall added to ,1,ust enjoyable affair and that
the pie Mires of the afternoon. John King's is the place to go for
After luncheon there was a biisi pleasure Those who attended
mss meetiuu when new officers
wi re elected lor the ensuing year.
Miss May lliaudon was made piesi
dent and Miss Hughes secretary
and treasurer. Mrs. H. M SMtts
who has returned to Marshall to
live was invited to take her place
ill the club, she having been one of
its oldest members.
The First M. E. Church Reception "ty "" ,T'",f,c wh" w?" wm!
r I)r. J. 1). Jackson and wife. G. N.
Last Thursday evening at the Hanson and wife, Rev. li. M. Dug
home of the pnstor-, 400 South Fug-1 ger and wife, and Mrs. Newlee.
lish avenue, a church reception livcrythiug about the trip was a
was given in honor of the large decided success except one thing
number of new members that have not many nuts were gotten The
come into the church Miring the
present pnstitrate.
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riie invitation was extended to
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the entire membership, and the
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large nnnilK.T who accented soon
pied
filled the hoii.se to overflowing.
The rooms were brilliantly light
ed and Minn merry laughter and
light-hearted conversation gave
token that all were entering with
.est into the endeavor to make
strangers feel weJeonie The com
mittee apioiuted for that purpose,
saw that everyone there was ac
quainted with every other one.
The delightful music was appre
ciated and praised by all. This
was furnished by an orchestra of
seven pieces selected from the Mar--hall
Concert Hand. A string of
Chinese lanterns hung upon the
iiiiit.it i.it.ii.i. tin. .. ..1 it...
umK attractive
apiiearance.
, and welcoming the guests as they
came. Games were played, young
and old uniting in the merry mak
ing. Kclrcshuicnis of colTce and
cake were served ami at a late hour
the crowd dispersed, feeling the
1 teceptiou had been a success.
from Marshall were: Mr. anil Mrs.
Prior. Joseph Hatnill and wite, J.
P I.oftus. T Flynn. It McCurdy,
Chas. Pink and Misses Hern and
'vst
A Nutting Party.
A very pleasant little party went
, to Stanhope last Friday, after hick-
ride, the ramble in the woods, the
beautiful scenery, and last but not
least, the dinner, was enjoyed by
all. On the return trip, the carri
ages were handsomely (?) decorat
ed wiih sunflowers, .sumac, poke
berry bush, etc. Unfortunately
the crowd got back to town too late
in thu evening for this fenture to
be enjoyed by the citizens. They
hr.ve no hickory nuts for sale.
Dillon'Finnigan.
Mr. James Dillon and Miss Min
nie Finniunn, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Finnigan, of Shack
elford, were married on Monday
morning at f o'clock at the Catho
lic church at Shackelford, Rev.
Father Hogan performing the cere
mony, in the presence of a limited
number of friends.
Miss Alice Mulvey of Kansas
City, and Mr. Kri. Finnigan, a bro
ther ol the bride, wete the only at
tendants The bride, one of Saline's most
popular.youug ladies, wore an ele
gant gray broad-cloth tailor made
gown with hat and gloves to match.
The groom is a most worthy
voting man who was adopted twen
ty years ago by the late Win. Ii.
Prior, having lived since his death
(a period of twenty-eight years)
with Win. 15. Prior of Shackelford.
A wedding dinner was served on
Sundae evciiiui? at the home of tliu
bride to the bridal party and n few 1 nu Mnr""n "W 11001 re
friends, which was a most enjoy- gently organized a new literary so
able affair. 'nety, which is the thitd society in
Mr. and Mis. Dillon left on thc'. 'e school. This last one is com
earl v train for Kansas City iiuuied- A of ,1,u '" with over
iately after the ceremony wheie fi,t' ''""hers, The other two so
they will reside in the future The ,ck'lit's are Ued of sophomore,
Rmriit.iCAN extends com-rntula-! J,,n,"r anA scnior P1h. The new
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tjlls
Johnson'Land.
W. W Johnson and Miss Alma
I.aud took place on Thursday even
in.. Oiil (.1 ill.. r,.cl. I. ....... .if'
Mr. Stephens on Salt Pond avenue,
Rev. H. Ii. Morris performing thu
ceremony. Only a few friends and 1
relatives oi the young couple wete 1
present to witness the ceremony,
after which an excellent dinner wasj k,.v. William Hell of Miami, who
served. Mr. and Mrs, Johnson for 30 years has been pastor ol the
went immediately to housekeeping Union church between Marshall
in a cottage on College Hill east of sm Mata He,i. preached his fare
the campus, where the Rni'1'lil.l- Well sermon on Sunday Oct. sSth.
CAN wishes for them every blessing having resigned on account of his
' We. old age and feeble health.
Dandy Jim Sold. ! The church was well filled, but
' could not have held the people that
"Dandy Jim" the handsome would have been present had not
black driving horse the property of the rain kept them away. Portuu
S. J. Hess of this city, that has at- atcly the rain did not fall until at
tracted so much attention for his ter the services were over and the
beauty, was sold this week to K. big basket dinner had been enjoyed
H Armour of Kans is City for $300. by both did and young.
Service of Song.
The song service at the M. K.
Church, South, on Sunday night,
was of a high order of excellence.
The audience was not very large,
owing to the heavy rain fall about
the hour for service, but those pre
sent thoroughly appreciated and
enjoyed each number rendered.
Following is the program.
1. Organ voluntary Prof. A.
H. Sauter.
2. Duet Miss Brown and Miss
Young.
Anthem. '
4. Prayer and scripture read
ingRev. J. W. Howell.
. Vocal solo Mr. Brewster.
6, Offertory.
7. Trio Miss Young, Miss
Hrown, Mr. Hrewster.
5. Hymn Choir and congrega
tion. o Organ interlude Prof. A.
H. Sauter.
to Duel Miss Hrown and Mr.
Hrewster.
11 Vocal solo Miss Hrown
12 (Jnarlelte.
i.V Hymn Choir and emigre
gatiou. 14. Vocal solo Miss Young.
15. Vocal solo Mr. Hrewster,
10. Doxology and Benediction.
New Literary Society,
1 Nil k . a a
society, which is called the "Alph-
iau, decided at a recent meeting
to supply themselves with a num
ber of "Robert's Rules of Order."
and will in the near future com
mence a series of interesting con-
I N R' which they expect
U """" '""'"selves
1 with parliameiitaiy rules.
Farewell Sermon.