Southwest-sentinel., 1893-01-10
The knights Of Pythias Give Grand
Ball at Deming Which was Largely
Attended.


tour special Correspondence
Last Monday night. 2nd inst, in keep !
ing with arrangements made By the
Knights OF PythiaG, there assembled at
the depot hotel a galaxy Of beaux and
bellies arrayed in a manner both tasteful
and elegant, for the purpose Of partici-
pating in the pleasure promised by the
gallant Pythian Knights. Promptly at
9 o'clock the various committees we're
there in full dress Of the uniform rank.
The floor managers were Messrs. Fleish
man, Kerr, Petty, Quinn, Wilkinson,
Klausman and Curtis. Music, l. Brown;
Treasurer, ]. Hannigan; Doorkeepcr, r.
Norris. Carriages and other convey
ances soon began to dash up to the door
depositing fair ones with their escorts.
The large dining room had beon cleared,
streamers were festooued gracefully
from one chandelier TO another; pendent
: from chandeliers and pictures were
sprays Of mistletoe in bloom. Tho mu-
sician's platform was decorated with
bunting and the Pythian emblems.
At 0;2O the grand march was led by
r Sir Knight Heyman and Miss Fannie,
3 daughter OF ex-Gov. Ross. Following
we're sixty-six couples, keeping time to
the strains OF the Tanhauser march.
The toilets worn by the ladies' wore
tasteful and magnificent. The ladies'
aud gentlemen's sitting room were inn
+ provised into banquet hall, aud covers
we're LAID for about two hundred people.
Mr.. Lusk, Of the Depot Hotel, superin
= tended the banquet, and the banquetert
j we're loud in their praise Of the menu
8 and service.
The following we're in attendance
i besides quite a number whose names
- we did not learn: Mesdames Siebold
y Wilkinson, Hyman, Smith, McKeys
Burnside, Raymond, Fendal, Bolich
Lawd, Nordhaus, Phillips, King, Ashen
felter, Brown, Hart, Thurmod, Ament
!" Hodgdon; Mrs Martin, Cooks Peak
= Mrs. Morrill,, Silver City; Misses Cor
. 1 bett, Petty, Ashenfelter, Burnside, Rose
p" Raithel, Smith, Lawhorn, Fendal, Ray
mond, Baiely, Muse ,Woodburn, Lemons
Pennington, the Misses Lenoir, fror
Georgetown; Hodgdon, Fields. Ross
Walker, and Stockwell. From Silve
70 70 City, Mrs. Pickett, Misses Francis, Anne
~ liza and Mary, and John OFT, G. Bac'
' Miles, Hobart and Carpenter; Jane
- Pheby, from Georgetown; Harry Clal
sen and r. p. Hart, from Lordsbure
=, Oscar Roberts, from the Animas vale.
;, Geo. Woods, II. Mcdaniel, John McFa
~ land, Jas. Martin and wife, b. and
~ Orr, Robt Milligan and Mr.. Sawye
~ Sam McLaren, Ed Baker, Chas. Gass
10 way and family, Chas. Poe and Mi
Stewart from Cooks Peak; the Miss
DC Harper, from Separ; Messrs. Walto
Us ~ Phillips, Hoyman, Hughes, Hanniga
IA Altman, Wormser, Senins, Howard,
- Lake Valley; james Kinnear, W. Can
40 man, Frank Thurman, Bolich, Burnsid
go Moore, Keith, Ament, Nyman, Kimb
'"9 Mayfeld aud family, Jones, Petty, Klau
i, d man, King, Lefiler, Wilkinson, McGli
W. chy, Nudge, Rose, Phelps, Kerr, Clar
Hopkins and Lewis. Mrs. Porter,
Dos Cabesas, Ariz., sister Of G. N. r,
ty; Jack Cunningham, Cooks Pea
DC Harry Smith and wife and d. Smit
ot Blckuell and Stone, the S. p. train d
nn- patchers; Hadquard and Culver. B
rty Larsen, the efficient depot policema
MY was on hand to attend any infraction
wn the law which might have taken place
The Misses Lenoir, from Georgetov
wore elegant toilets and we're the ST
scts Of great admiration and comI
mentary comment
you Sim Hostein, the beef baron OF
VIII Mimbres, never overlooks a dance.
"f The music was furnised by the De
ned ing Opera House Orchestra, viz. Bro'
the Lockhart, Will Brown, Leiiler, Canfe
the and Hughs. The devotees of Teri
.no mo- chore could not forbear applauding
ous- musicians at times, especially were Il
} in uproarious at the conclusion Of the
per- ford minuet.
The ball and banquet as a whole '
LIN. gilt edged and will long be remember
The knights, undor the Management
Messre. Bolich, Klausman and neym
proved that they know how to man
own such an event successfully.
lnty The Misses Parker came to the
ined under the escort of Messrs. Classen
{ in Hart, of Lordsburg. They were q,
ition attractive in their personal grace I
the beauty.
OF The SENTINEL is indebted to
dius Knights Rose, Klausman and Norris
d oe courtesies, etc
soat Dave Howard, Of Lake Valley, bes
No. taking in the Pythian festivities ma
tbo point to call on his numerous frie
,onla here.
por A broken axle Of a Santa Fe coal
caused wreck on the S. p. five n
west of here last Tuesday. Two
wrecked was the only damage.
'inos Mr.. Townsend, of Huss, Townser
than Co., railway construction contraeto
has Chicago, received telegraphic adj
ctors from the City of Mexico that the
eet lish capitalists who have beon neg
e has ting for tho purchase of the Mex
the Northern Pacific road have secured
the concessions aud franchises from the
'ught company. 1t is stated that orders
some be received TO proceed at once to
pros building Of the road. As soon al