He held fairs and sociables to obtain the necessary funds to make his dream a reality, and at his transfer from Marion he left in the church treasury more than $2,000 as a nucleus for the new church building.
It was supported chiefly by the active and energetic assistance of the people in holding sociables and picnics and such other ways and means as were worthy of the noble cause.
I went away on a little business tower for a few days on the cars, and then when I got home the sociables broke loose in our onct happy home.
Its public speaking contests, picnics, suppers, and sociables have done much for the social life of many a rural community.
Gradually church suppers and sociables became customary, but they were held either to raise money or as a means for attracting outsiders into the fold.
She can't go to sociables or dances or picnics, and if she could she's got no clo'es.
Mildred Thurston would have gone to the church sociables and flirted as grossly as Hebron conventions permitted; I, at least, could have chopped wood.
It is no merely fashionable custom which calls the dancers at an evening entertainment to the loaded supper-table, as those of my readers who have attended the so-called cold-water Sociables will bear me witness.
The battle for supremacy was bravely waged on both sides, but the old ladies beat Young America and the City Hotel sociables were discontinued.
The young men gave a series of sociables at the City Hotel, at which none but subscribers were admitted.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sociables" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
