---

THE SOCIAL CHRONICLE

Society Gossip of the Day

 

The Young People's society, of the St. John's Evangelical church will meet in the parlors of the church this evening at 7;30 o'clock. The Rev. H. H. Fleer, of Marion, who is the guest of the Rev. William Dresel, will address the assemblage.

The Reading Circle of the St. Luke's Lutheran church met last evening at the church. The first part of the evening was spent in reading Luther's life and one of the late productions of Ralph Connor. The remainder of the time was pent in a social way.

The Tourist club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. William Bowers, on South Main street. Mrs. M. D. Ward spoke on the subject of Napoleon II and III. The subject of the Franco-Prussian war was taken up by Mrs. E. Y. Warner and Mrs. H. G. Palmer gave a paper "life of the Empress Eugenie." David was the theme on which Mrs. George Englebright spoke and Mrs. J. K. Coulter's subject was "Madame De _tnel." A paper on "Madame Recamier" was presented by Mrs. J. H. Cherry and Mrs. William Bowers' subject was "Marie Antoinette." The papers were excellent and full of good though and the discussions brought out many interesting facts regarding the events and the people studied.

The Zenda Dancing club held one of its regular dances Tuesday evening at Canton armory with about 45 couples in attendance. The affair was a delightful one. Music for the dancing was furnished by the Kunz orchestra. Lunch was served at 10 o'clock and the dancing continued until after midnight.

The Sorosis club held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Miss Bertha Ruess on South Main street Tuesday evening. A large attendance was present and an interesting and profitable time was enjoyed.

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Zediker and daughter Gertrude entertained the ladies of Easter Hive and their husbands at a masque party at their home, on East Fourth street. Tuesday evening Music and games were the features of the evening. Harry Zediker rendered a number of beautiful graphophone selections. A fine luncheon was served at 10 o'clock Mrs. Dunham, in behalf of Easter Hive, presented Mrs. Zediker with a handsome plate. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Dunham, Mr. and Mrs. Lantz, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zerby, Mr. and Mrs. Myers, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mountain, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. William Adams, Mrs. Booth, Mrs. Callahan, Mrs. Charles King, Mrs. Lambright, Mrs. W. Gilkinson, Mrs. Bush, Mrs. Walters, Mrs. A. Oster, Miss Mabel Forney, Mrs. Ray Zerby, William Zediker, Harry Lambright, Elmer Zediker, Early Zerby.

John M. Crall and Miss Nellie J. Griebling were united in marriage by the Rev. George Z. Cochel on the evening of March 4, at 237 Wayne street. The young couple repaired to their new home in Franklin township, four miles north of the city on the Old State road.

Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. A. Whissemore, of Marion avenue, for the marriage of their daughter, Lenora, to L. Virgil Mills, of Burton, Tuesday afternoon, March 18, at 5 o'clock.

COMING AND GOING

Sheriff Payne is at Bellville today on official business.

W. B. Hall went to Mr. Vernon this morning on a business trip.

George Aldheim went to Chicago Junction this morning at 10:05.

C. V. Berry went to Springfield Tuesday evening on a business trip.

James George went to Mr. Vernon this morning to spend a few days with friends.

Dimon Herring went to Mr. Gilead this morning, whence he will go to Columbus on some business.

Mrs. D. K. Wagner, of Shippensburg, Pa., is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Robuck of West Third street.

H. Casto, of the Bee Hive store, went to Lexington this morning to be the guest of friends during the day.

Newton Flasher, groceryman at Shelby, was in the city last evening, accompanied by Hal Cumberworth.

Mrs. S. E. Bird and daughter Jennie, of West third street, went to Marion this morning to spend a few days.

Mrs. L. B. Gunsaullus, of Plymouth, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. L. R. Dronberger, on West First street.

Mrs. G. M. Wilkinson went to Lexington this morning, where she will be the guest of friends and relatives for a few days.

Judge R. M. Campbell, of Ashland, was in the city today and sat on the bench for a short time in common pleas court this morning.

Hoyt Johns, who has been the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Johns, on Weldon avenue, went to Fremont this morning at 10:05.

Mrs. James P. Orr, of Pittsburg, after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Robuck, on West Third street, has returned home.

J. Y. Glessner was in the city this morning from Cleveland and left for Bellville on business connected with the Standard Oil company.

Mrs. Charles H. Irvin, of West Second street, left Tuesday night for Shreve, where she will be the guest of her mother, Mrs. Jessie Kli___, for several days.

Capt. W. H. Taylor went to Sandusky this morning, whence he will go to Cleveland on business connected with the recent disaster which befell the National Biscuit company's building at the corner of Woodland and Central avenues.

Roland Brown, draftsman at the Aultman & Taylor plant, who left for Indianapolis some days ago, is now in South Carolina on business for the concern. Mr. Brown will visit several places in the south before returning home and will be absent about two months.

---

<< Back to the Social Chronicle Series Index

<< Back to the Richland Co., Ohio Index