Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-19

uit D IhiS' 1 uoIide III ~ MIA
Among the most delightful gatherings
of the week was the Valentine party at
the home of Miss Maude Keller ON Mon
day evening. The guests were Mrs
Carson, Mrs. Wyllys. Mrs. j. d. Hughes,
Misses Weir, Gable, Mckenzie, Jones,
Crawford, Gulliford, Miss Amy GULL
ford, and Mcssrs. Black, S~cheurich,
Gortner. Hudson, Spiegelberg, Pope.
Doll, Cummings and DR.. Massie. The
evening was rendered memorable by line
music and as great a variety OF innocent
and diverting matchmaking as the in
ventive genius of the score OF guests
could suggest.
Mrs. J. H. Harmon, who has been a,
the S%anitarium for three weeks past,
returns to Las Vegas Hot Springs to-
night.
Captain c. d. Rogers, commanding
company G, First regiment New Mexico
National Guards, OF Albuquerque. came
up from the south last night on military
business and registered at the Claire.
The Reception to Chief Justice and Mrs
One of the most elegant and recherche
social functions e given in the terri
tory and at its capital was the reception
last evening by Governor and Mrs
Otero in honor of the new chief justice
of the territory, Hon. w. j. Mills ant
Mrs. Mills. The spacious residence o.
the executive was adorned most hand
somely and gracefully. Smilax, carna'
tions, American Beauty roses and pot.
ted flowers in great abundance were
the decorations. Numbers of very
fine and costly Navajo blankets and
rugs decked the floors. The recep.
ton room, parlor and dining room were
veritable bowers of beauty and frag'
rance, of rich color, elegant ~bric-a-brac
and unique articles of virtu from many
sections of this country and Europe
placed about them in profusion.
The special decorations of the library
were American Beauty roses and those
of the dining room carnations.
One very notable feature throughout
the apartments, especially in the dining
room, were the many pieces of the
finest embroidery and drawn work used
as an adornment for the tables and fur
niture.
From 8 to IL, an audience consisting
of fair women, arrayed in superb gowns,
and of their male escorts, either in
the conventional sombre black or in
the brilliant uniforms of the officers OF
the New Mexico National Guard,
.thronged the premises. Exquisite re-
rac1,pnnptc ruarn capvnl in thn 1intnu
room, during the reception, and the
very appetizing viands were greatly en-
joyed.
The guests were ushered into the re-
room by Colonel Jaramillo, of
the governors staff, and presented by
Adiutant General Hersey. The receiv-
ing party consisted of Governor Otero,
Mrs. Otero, Chief Justice Mills and
Mrs. Mills and Mrs. w. 7. Thornton,
assisted by Mrs. Ilfeld and Mrs. Guilt
The library, where liquid refreshments
served, was in charge of Mrs. Rapp,
assisted by the Misses Gulliford, Amy
and Hurt, while the dining
room was presided oyer by Mrs. Carson,
these ladies performing the duties as
to them with the greatest of
grace and loveliness.
The gowns of the receiving party and
assistants were as follows: Mrs. Otero,
pink gauze and satin, diamonds; Mrs.
Mills. black satin and figured tulle; Mrs.
Thornton, pink and gray brocaded silk;
Mrs. Ilfeld, black satin trimmed with
duchess lace, diamonds; Mrs. Gulliford,
black velvet en- train, lace and jet trim
mings: Mrs. Rapp, white silk and null;
Mrs. Carson, pink organdie over green;
Miss Gulliford, brOcade, Irish point lace;
Miss Amy Gulliford, cream colored en-
broidered muslin, pink trimmings, La
France roses; Miss Hurt, yellow silk
null over yellow silk.
Among the many handsome dresses
were noticed: Mrs. Palen, black and
gold tulle and gold spangles; Mrs.
j. d. Hughes, black satin, dia-
Mrs. Wallace, green satin
trimmed in black and green bro
cade, Valenciennes lace, pearl orna-
Mrs. James Seligman, blue and
gray silk; Mrs. Knaebel, black silk; Mrs.
Day, black silk, white lace tichue; Mrs.
WHY'S, black satin and chiffon, trimmed
with ermine; Mrs. Ireland, gray, trim
med with pink; Miss Atkinson, black
silk, white silk ara jet trimmings; Miss
Weir. red ard black chiffon; Mrs. A.
Morrison, Jr., black brocade satin,
of green satin and bead pas
with diamond ornaments;
Miss Mamie Morrison, light blue broad
cloth, trimmings of tatfeta silk, peal or
naments; Mrs. Marcus Eldodt, black
chiffon and jet trimming.
Among the invited guests were: Elk
Governor and Mrs. Thornton, Major
md Mrs. Palen, Secretary and Mrs..
Wallace, Captain and Mrs. Cooper, MI.
md Mrs. l. II. Rapp, Mr.. and Mrs. Ire
land, DR.. and Mrs. Earroun, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. A. Hughes, Judge A. L. Morri-
'on and Mrs. Morrison, Mr.. and Mrs.
\. L. Morrison, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. S. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Hughes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Weltmer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Page B. Otero, Mr.. and Mrs. Knaebel,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Eldodt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marcus Eldodt, MI. and Mrs. Bernard
'eligman, MI. and Mrs. j. Seligman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyle, Mr.. and Mrs. Rice,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gusdorf. Mr.. and Mrs.
'pitz, Mr.. and Mrs. Rivenburg, Mr.. and
Mrs. Crist, Mr.. and Mrs. Shelby, Mr..
md Mrs. w. l.. Jones, Mrs. HELD,
Mr.. and Mrs. Spiess, Mr.. and Mrs.
ross, Mr.. and Mrs. Gulliford, Mr.. and
Irs. Arthur Seligman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Amado Chaves, Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher,
J.. l.. Gay and wife, Mr.. and
Irs. Keller, Colonel and Mrs. I. M.
ones, Judge and Mrs. Laughlin, MI.
nd Mrs. Foraker, MI. and Mrs. Vic
Dry, Mr.. and Mrs. WHY'S, Major and
irs. King, DR.. and Mrs. Diaz, MIR.
nd Mrs. H. c. Kinsell, Colonel and Mrs.
larry Whigham, of Ration; MI. and
irs. Nske, Mr.. and Mrs. Fischer, |
Ir. and Mrs. Baca, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linnen, Mrs.
Mrs. Kahn, Mrs. Harvey, Mrs. |