Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-28

Frank H. Hudson.
The party given by little Miss Edna
Downie last Monday afternoon in celebra-
ton of her 10th birthday was highly en-
ioyed by the guests. Those present were,
Jennie Gall, Dovie Day, May Spitz, Ruth
Church, Eliza Church, Alice Kahn, Mignon
LeBrun, Marie Nordstrom, Myrtle Ham
pei, Edith Hampel, Julia Leland, May
beth Hogle, Susan We.mer, Amelia Gut
terman, Wreneta Miller, Flora Webher,
Jay Ilfeld, Richie Harris, Sammie Day,
Lelder Day, Morris Thomas, Will Prince,
Will Leland, Allen Fletcher, Tom Oatron,
Fletcher Oatron. Lorion Miller, Dr., and
Eddie Downie.
On Thursday afternoon Miss Gulliford
entertained the Fifteen club, assembled
in full force to hear the paper she had
compiled by unanimous request for the
closing of the session. The subject was
the Progress of Art during the Victorian
Era, with particular reference to the
Pre- .Raphaelite school, and the club &C.
corded sincere thanks for the lucid rec
ord. The other features of the program
were selection from Quo Vadis, by
Mrs. Weltmer; a short poem, by Mrs.
Harroun; "a Flower from Battle Field
by Mrs. Prince; the Jasmine Vision, by
Mrs. Warner; song by Miss Amy Guilt
ford, and recitation by Miss Gulllford,
all of which were much enjoyed by the
club and pumber of distinguished visit
ors. Before the company separated, very
acceptable iced refreshments we're served
in the placita.
Miss. DeSette gave an sat home" yester-
day afternoon at her rooms in Mr.. Riven-
burg's residence, entertaining number
of her lady friends. Dainty refreshments
we're served and the company fingered
long at the handsome tables. Before
taking their seats at tables the guests
were each asked to write an original poem
and all complied. Upon reading the eff
forts it was decided that Mrs. j. E. Wood
had earned the prize, which was solid
silver spoon made by the Iuni Indians.
The ladies present were Mrs. Knaebel
Mrs. Warner, Mrs. Rlvenburg, Mrs. Moore
Mrs. Creighton, Mrs. Mcbride, Mrs. Philip
Harroun, Mrs. Harvey, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs
Craig, Mrs. Gable, Mrs. Joel Jones, Mrs
Wood, the Mesdames Bishop, Mrs. Fletoh
er, Miss Crane, Miss Pease, the Misses
Moore and Miss Allison. Miss DeSette
leaves tomorrow night for the Zuni pueb
10, where she is the principal of the In'
dian school, to begin the work of the year
Miss Mamie Agnes Morrison, who with
her mother, Mrs. A. L. Morrison, has
been making an extended visit with theil
relatives, Messrs. R. E. and j. E. Morri
son of Prescott, Ariz,, has been the re
cipient of many social courtesies since
t her arrival in the neighboring city, bu
, the most delightful of them all took place
last week in the shape of surprise part!
3 which was surprise indeed. Mis-
Mamie received an invitation in the at
| ternoon to 60 out to ride, During he
! absence her brother Roberts house wa
. invaded by jolly band of young folk
9 who took possession of the parlors ant
: arranged them to suit their own con
venience. In the evening the young lad,
q went into the parlor and to her surpris
: and delight she found between 20 and 3
q young ladies and gentlemen who crowded
3 around her laughing and enjoying he
. surprise and embarrassment. Almost tn
entire night was spent in dancing, whis
, games and partaking of refreshments
u "The wee small hours beyond the 1917 ha
long gone by before the young folk
separated, carrying with them the bes
: wishes of Miss Morrison and her rela
. tives. Why have not more Of such pleas
ant occasions to report among the soclet
circles of Santa Fe.
Z The marriage of Mr.. Sublet 8. Shelb
. and Miss Jennie Keller, which occurred i
u the Presbyterian church last Thu.sda
evening at 8 O'Clock, was attended by
3 large number of the young couple
Il friends. Mr.. Albert Jones, Mr.. q. A
Scheurich, DR.. j. B. Brady and Mr.. Gee
: B. Brady acted as ushers, seating the at
;. dience and supporting the bride an
:. groom during the ceremony, which wa
r. performed by Rev. R. M. Craig, pastor c
- the church. After the ceremony an ii
= formal reception was held at the bride
& home until train time, where the man
friends of Mr.. and Mrs Shelby were give
n an opportunity to bid them good.by
n and at $40 they left for 81. Louis for
Al short visit. From st. Louis they will g
is to Tennessee to see Mr.. Shelby's motht
n and sisters. Mr.. Shelby expects to locat
y in some city east of the Mississippi rive
It this fall and to engage in some bushes
l. The bride and groom were two of tt
n most popular young people in Santa f.
8. Mr., Shelby he'd been a resident of tt
N city about seven years and the create
"a part of that time was manager of II
A. Palace hotel, making it one of the mo
- popular hotels in the southwest. tt
Z bride came to Santa Fe some Blk yea
q ago, and by her pleasant manners ar
accom- nj an menta aonn mada hersaf