withMe.! of UiyesteBloomfield.Bioomfield. Oct. 7.—Miss Eva Lester delightfully entertained about twenty-! -Toll eight young people Monday evening at! Basin a “spread and tin shower, given in ISO h honor of the prospective bride and'this grooiu. Miss Ollie Wishard and Phil Deri); Palmer, whose marriage will occur at Tin the Wishard home on Wednesday terda evening. .Miss Alice Baumister anadi^as. f cousin. Archie Kridier. of Des Moines, intern and Miss 1)- l!a White, of Centerville.! uPon guests of the hostess, having on form- This er occasions made the acquaintance! to or a number of the young people, tho when social Intercourse was not the least t head interesting feature of the evening's en- tertaiument. An impromptu musical program was given, in which Miss] Baumister and Miss White pleased the Cotini guests with vocal solos. The tin? held shower was conducted admirably, the at flu prevailing popularity of the delicate urda\ compliment so frequently paid this Ponsi season to a number of brldes-io-be. | The a giving the hostess on this occasion the Teres1 benefit of the practice which makes n* perfect. Some article of tin. coupled F. with an original poem, was presented ; Moinlt; l»y each guest and read aloud by the ®-ddrc guests of honor, much to the embarr- cock1 sssment of the happy couple and the an(1 f amusement of the guests. Fnn being £8t*nlt; th»' ruling spirit of the evening, no »und small amount wes occasioned b\ a j man souvenir tin pic. A ribbon being be- atlen Jug attached to each souvenir and I venl1 each guest being allowed a ••pull” on ^,pun, the pic partners for the evening were;*dl’J found thereby, and the “spread.” con-stating of numerous dainty delicacies, i8011: received hearty appreciation. At nj * .() late hour the guests departed, leaving lj| , ] with tlic hostess expressions of pleac- ’1‘! ' ure for the pleasant evening enjoyed *. and best wishes for happiness and n L * prosperous future for the guests of honor.lsy Hef P W IMiss Eva Lester returned Saturday j from lies Moines, where she has been.,, spending the past two weeks at the' '^home of Miss Alice Baumister. who aM* ' *coinpanied by her cousin. Archie! ^ Kiidlcr. returned with Miss Lester and i.](j0. will remain her guests for a week or ’ ”more, to attend the Wishard-Palmer | wedding. lt,0lMessrs. Will Dillener and Archie U.-.* Kridier. the latter of Des Moines, ac-' ' e { companled liy Miss Eva Lester and, * guest, Miss Alice Baumister, of Des Moines, drove to Belknap Monday af- i cMir,., T1r.Ur. 1irult;»n r.f ! Of)