Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-04
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c. B. Malarkey, assistant to +. II.
Brigham, inspector of surveys, will
leave for his home in Portland, Ore, to-
morrow. Mr.. Malarkey is a most es-
Unable young man and has made a
great number of warm friends during
his short residence here.
Hon. T.. B. Catron went to Las Vegas
last night, where he appeared for the
defendants In the case of Stearns, Rog-
ers Manufacturing company, of Colorado,
against the Aztec Milling & Mining
company, in which the plaintiffs are
trying to foreclose a mechanics lien.
Mrs. j. c. Kilbourne, whose husband
has gone to the Philippine islands on
military duty, arrived in the city yester-
day from Portland, Ore. with her two
children. and will spend the summer
here. Mrs. Kilbourne is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. II. J.. Helm. and has
many warn friends here.
Mrs. Henry II. Beliield, Miss Mar
garet W.. Belficld and Miss Louise Hall
Eddy. are Chicago tourists, who have Sc
cured apartments at the sanitarlum.
They will remain in the city some time.
The party enjoyed the sights of the An
cient city behind Hank Fishers bays to-
day.
Hon. l.. b. Prince delivered the ad-
dress at the Decoration day services at
Flushing, N. y. They we're held at the
Four Soldiers monument, which he was
largely instrumental in having erected
after the wa, and at the completion of
which he made the dedication speech
exactly 80 years before-May 80, 1868.
On Wednesday afternoon, in Las We
gas, Mrs. w. j. Mills, wife of Chief JUS
tice Mills, gave a reception in honor OF
Mrs. M. A. Otero, which was attended
by the prominent society ladies of the
Meadow City, Governor and Mrs. Otero
spent the greater part of the week in
Las Vegas and the people OF their old
home showed them many courtcsics and
attentions.
Lieutenant Stottler left this after
noon for the Mescalero Apache Indian
agency to get things in shape to turn
over to his successor. Before turning
over, however, he will go to Denver to
be examined for promotion to a cap
, taincy in the regular army. The board
before which he will appear has been
convened in that city and is presided
y over by Colonel Z. V. Sumner. 18th cav
, airy.
One of the social events of the past
!, week in Las Vegas occurred on Monday
evening, when Colonel and Mrs. E. G.
Austin gave a tea to a number of the
, governors staff and few invited guests
l at the Arcade. There were present:
Miss Blanch Rothgeb, Miss Mary Davis,
Colonel Whiteman, Colonel Borradaile.
Colonel Wigham, Colonel Twitchell, Col
: onel Dobson, Captain w. III. II James,
Captain H. M. Smith and w. II. Pope,
Esq.
On Thursday afternoon the Fifteen
club held it's last regular meeting of the
present season. The club, with a nun
Der of invited guests, met with Mrs.
Rapp, through whose charming hospi-
tality the occasion was rendered one OF
unusual enjoyment. Subjects connected
with the Chinese and Japanese furnished
the theme of the afternoons program;
each member contributing something
connected with the history, philosophy,
or manner and customs of these races.
At the conclusion Of the program it was
| discovered that the hostess had pre-.
pared quite an unexpected and therefore
all the more delightful Chinese and Jap
anese entertainment for her guests Ar
rayed in an elegantly embroidered satin
Japanese robe, and attended by two lit
tie maids in most becoming Japanese at
, tire, she invited them into the dining
room, where a table loaded with dain'
E ties, and beautiful Japanese decorations,
was spread beneath a huge Japanese
umbrella surrounded by Chinese Ian.
terms. The walls of the dining room
; were artistically decorated with Chinese
\ and Japanese flags, while the club color
was displayed in masses of yellow roses.
, The Japanese serving maids, who bore
q striking resemblance to Dovie Day and
Ruth Laughlin, glided about serving the
guests with delicious tea, cake and bon.
bons, Or rested gracefully on the floor
t In true oriental fashion. Later the
. company was entertained by a piano
| duet finely rendered by Mrs. Rapp and
Mrs. Philip Harroun. and some vocal Sc
~lections by Miss Cole, which were great
ly enjoyed.