Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1894-03-13
sncleir Notes.


society Notes.
The Social Club will give n calico ball
next Friday night.
The Tuosdny night whist club wa
entertained last week by Me-. and Mrs.
e. O. Shoemaker.
Mr.. and Mra George Norton will on
tortain she Old Folks whist club on Tues
day evening, March %.
Mlss Hattie Turner entertained a par
y Of young people with cards last Fri
day night.
Mr.. aud Mrs HeAry ~Tosenbere enter
tanned the Old Folks whist club last
Wednesday evening.
Sutton's Uncle Tom's Cabin Co. de-
lighted a good audience at Morrill, hall
last night. This is one Of the oldest
and best Uncle Tom attractions on the
road. The play will be repeated again
tonight, and the SOUTHWEST SENTINEL
predicts a big house.
A very pleasant surprise was given
Walter Clayton by his young friends at
the Thinner house last Friday night.
There we're eighteen present aud all had
a merry time. Games and dancing were
INDUCED in TO the fullest extent OF juve-
nile pleasure.
The Misses OFT gave a reception at
their residence on Broadway last Satur-
day evening, 10 the juvenile elite Of this
city. IN honor OF Miss Adele Armstrong,
Of st. Louis. This beautiful little lady
entertained most charminglY, and her
pretty manner and petite, graceful fig
ure captivated the hearts Of our gallant
young Apollos aud Chesterfields. The
evening was spent IN games, dancing
and wholesome frolic.
Mr.. and Mrs @. d. Bautz gave a most
delightful card party at their commodi-
GUS and handsome residence on Broad
way, last Thursday evening, in honor Of
Mrs. Armstrong. -Four tables were &C.
cupied with progressive eucher, appro-
pirate honors being awarded the success
iul players. At II o'clock dainty and
delicious refreshments were served, after
which a variety OF games we're introduce
ed. into which all entered with spirit
and uncopiued heartiness. The time
sped away 80 merrIly that the dial indi-
Gated the hour for rest, long before the
guests reluctantly took their leave Of
the host aud hostess and the brilliant
Mrs. Armstrong. Their party will mark
a bright spot in the gay lenten season Of
1894. ~
On last Tuesday evening Mr.. aud Mrs.
Frank Story 'agaimopened their beauti-
full rooms on Yankee street to a few Of
their friends. It0&ase one OF those en-
tertaiuments in which all stiff conven-
tionalities we're sacrificed upon the altar
OF sociablhty, and each individual felt it
his privilege to contribute TO the merry
making. Whist was the leading feature
Of the evening, happily supplemented by
music aud dancing Refreshments we're
served at IL o'clock, after which the
male contingent retired and formed
"cloud pictures with Havana Innings,
while the gentler ones discouIsed upon
the grace, beauty and manly mien Of
their lords and lovers. AZ 1890 the last
good nights were said, and at one a. N.
darkness reigned aud the stiffness was
only broken by the emphatic respiration
Of the host.
Mrs. w, Fl. Newcomb threw open her
elegant residence yesterday afternoon to
a large circle Of lady friends. Responses
TO her invitation to an afternoon Tea
were 40 generous that at $3.50 p. m. hel
spacious drawing rooms were filled with
the fashionable feminine elite OF the city
Mrs. Newcomb hssra tact and taste az
a hostess and her manner was so grace
full and easy that every guest was inspir
ed with the delightful surroundings anC
"all was merry as a marriage bell" The
rich tapestry and floral decorations wer,
rendered more beautiful under the mel
low rays Of the chandeliers, while mirth
wit and repartee sparkled in unison with
the gay colors aud costly gems worn b,
the handsome ladies' for which Silver
City is justly famous The r~efreshmentl
were rich and dainty and served in I
manner becoming the charming littl,
hostess. The following ladies we're pres
emit; Mesdames Bradley, Bantz, Brado
Bailey, Eckles, Gilbert, Laizure, Laird
Muse, Nichol, Norton, Rosenberg, Story
Sheridan, Shoemaker, Smith, Warren