Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-07-18
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SATURDAY SALAD.
DELIGHTFUL BIRTHDAY PARTY.

On last Wednesday evening at the Pal
ace hotel occurred the social event of the
season. 1t was the ball and banquet
given by Miss Caryl Palen, the delightful
and accomplished daughter of Major and
Mrs. R. j. Palen, to few of her friends
in honor of her 18th anniversary.
At s O'Clock the invited guests began to
arrive and were received in the spacious
parlors of the Palace by the young hostess,
assisted by her mother, Miss Griffin and
Miss Hurt. As the time for dancing ar
rived, the assemblage passing in and ont,
representing the youth and beauty of the
capital, each in a most exquisite and
fashionable costume and bearing bunch
of favorite flowers, congratulating the
happy hostess and saluting ach other,
exemplified the delightfulness of youth
and Joy that Is unconfined.
At $3.50 the inspiring strains of the
grand march by Prof. Perez orchestra
was signal to repair to the ball room.
Twenty-four we'll chosen numbers were
rendered, sherbet was served at intervals
during the evening, and at IL o'clock all
were seated to the banquet, where the
most toothsome salads and other delicacies
were served and enjoyed.
| At last, when the strains of "Home,
Sweet Home" had died away, and the
evenings pleasure was at an end, the
party slowly departed, lingering to bestow
upon Miss Caryl their most beautiful
| thoughts and wishes to the end that she
might ever enjoy as happy an anniversary
as this had been to all.
| Among those present we're: Hon. H.
G. Sluss and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Mclean, Capt.
and Mrs. j. l.. Bulls, Mr.. and Mrs. JAS
Seligman, exGov. and Mrs. L. B. Prince,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Spiess, Mrs. w. T.
Thornton, Mrs. N. B. Laughlin, Mrs. NJ
j. Church, Mrs. G. M. Shannon, Misses
Weir, Hurt, Griffin, Laughlin, Ilfeld, KEEL.
Ter, Mabel and Florence Baker, Helen and
Bessie Drew, of st. Louis, Miss Sluss, OF
Wichita; Claire and Amy Gulliford
Messrs. Baker, Shelby, Reeves, Alley,
Gortner, Scheurch, Coombs, Jones, Hurt
j. d. Hughes, johnson, G. B. and j. B.
Brady, Fitzhugh Thornton, Drew, F. and
E. Andrews, Weber and Parker.
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sMALLTALK.
Mrs. T. J. Helm is visiting friends at
Indianapolis.
Miss Minnie Reyes, of Missouri, s
visiting Mrs. Chas. Haynes.
Messrs. Gortner and Alley have en- route
from the east tandem bicycle.
La Tertulia Idiomatca met at the resi-.
dence of Mrs. G. D. Koch this afternoon
Miss Bessie Beatty has returned from a
two weeks visit to friends in Las Vegas,
Mrs. g. F. Easley and son, Ralph, OF
Santa Fe, are visiting Cerrillos friends
this week.
Miss Myrtle Suss, daughter of Hon. H.
@. Sluss, is very graceful and expert
manipulation of the wheel.
Hon. Charles M. Shannon, United States
collector of internal revenue, returned
home from the south last night.
Sister Victoria is in Cincinnati confer
ring with the mother superior concerning
the rebuilding of the sanitarium.
Miss Mabel Laughlin, who has been the
guest of Mrs. N. B. Laughlin for some
weeks, returns to her home in California
on Monday.
Mrs. W. Williams, who went east to
Buffalo, N. Y, to visit her mother, has
been seriously i'll of late. She is in the
Buffalo hospital.
The address of Hon. O. H. Gildersleeve,
formerly of Santa Fe and a former chair
man of the territorial Democratic COM
mittee, is now Andover, Mass.
Mrs. O. L. Merrill, the estimable wife
Of Assistant Superintendent Merrill, of