Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-08-12
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Edward M. OterO has gone to Los
Lunas for a visit.
Major R. j. Palen spent several days
in Las Vegas this week.
w. j. Crawley and his father-in-law
Mr.. Daggett drove to Bland this morn
ing.
Special Agent Max Pracht returned
home last evening from a visit to Albu-
querque.
j. q. Burdick, a well known citizen of
Madrid, arrived in this city last evening
| from a visit to Denver.
John w. Catron last evening enter
tanned the Misses Palen and Griffin and
Messrs. Hardinge and Curtin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hawkins now occupy
the Otis cottage at the parade ground
on the Fort Marcy reservation.
Mrs. Otero has sent cards for a recep-
ton at the executive mansion Thursday
afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock.
Judge and Mrs. Laughlin today en-
tertained at dinner Hon. S. II. Elkins
and daughter Miss Halle M. Elkins.
Hon. N. S. Walpole and family went to
Santa Clara this morning to witness the
Indian festival.
Mrs. Palen had the misfortune one
, day last week to Sprain her ankle and is
confined to her home in consequence.
Mrs. Knox, Miss Knox and Master
Knox of the sanitarium. went. to Santa
Clara this morning to attend the Indian
festival.
Mrs. w. B. Childers and children left
Albuquerque this week for southern
California where they will enjoy a vaca-
tion Of several weeks.
Mrs. Wallace this afternoon in all in
formal manner entertained the Santa
Fe Reading club. Refreshments consist
ing Of ice cream and cake were served.
Governor Otero and party, who have
been on the upper Pecos river in camp
and fishing during the past week. are
expected to return home Monday even
ing.
Mrs. Rapp is entertaining her father
and brother, M. b. Morrison and G. H.
Morrison, of Odin, H., and her sister.
Mrs. Ellis Fyka and daughter, of Cen
tralia, Ill.
Hon. B. Seligman expects to leave to-
morrow night for New York and Phila-
delphia, He will be absent several weeks.
Miss Richie Seligman will accompany
him as far as Cleveland where she will
visit.
Mrs. II. L. Waldo and daughters,
Misses Mamie and Helen, who have been
here visiting for some weeks. left last
night for Kansas City. They will re-
main in Las Vegas several days en- route.
e. Meyers, the popular merchant of
Albuquerque, of the firm of Lowenthal
& Meyers, arrived in the city last even
ing from Denver and will leave for home
this afternoon.
Mr.. Jacob Gross, senior member of the
firm of Gross, Blackwell & Co.. and Mrs
Gross, who were the guests of Governor
and Mrs. Otero, during the past week,
returned to their home at St. Louis,
w. H. Pope and his camping party of
twenty Sunday school boys will return
to this city from Monument Rock this
evening. They enjoyed their outing
immensely and entertained callers from
the city every day.
S. H. Elklns, postmaster at Columbia,
Mo-. and daughter, Miss Halle, who had
been for a month at Jemez Hot Springs,
where they improved in health a great
deal. leave tonight for their Missouri
home.
A party of ladies drove to the peni.
Tertiary yesterday afternoon to call
upon Mrs. Bursum, Mrs. Martin and
Mrs. James. In the party were Mrs.
Day, Mrs. Walpole. Mrs. Wallace, Mrs.
Whiteman, Miss Crane and Miss Nc
Grain.
Rev. Fl. w. Moore, of Ell Paso, is visit
ing his brother, Rev. W. Hayes Moore,
and will preach Sunday morning in the
Presbyterian church. MI. Moore is on
his way home to Ell Paso from a visit to
Denver and Colorado Springs.
c. S. Thompson, Denver. chief en-
gineer of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, and family arrived in this city
last evening on their special carand will
stay here until Monday. Mr. Thompson
is on an inspection tour.
William Brusha, chief train inspector
at Las Vegas and family spent a few
days this week in this city with Con-
ductor Barry and family and Professor
j. A. Wood and family. This was their
first visit to the capital and they enjoyed
their stay greatly.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Laughlin
gave a progressive luncheon in honor of
Mrs. Waldo. The affair was UNIQUE
and greatly enjoyed by those present.
The dining DON was daintily decorated
with roses, the chandeliers with twining
green and the center piece and doylies
were adorned with pink roses. The
menu was delicious. The invited guests
were: Mrs. Palen, Mrs. ]. l.. Seligman.
Mrs. Rapp, Mrs. Gerdes, Mrs. Newhall,
Mrs. Weltmer, Mrs. Amado Chaves,
Mrs. Mckenzie, Mrs. Wood, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Warner, Mrs.
Loker and Mrs. Hurt.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Miss Elizabeth Montfort to Mr..
Albert Wooster Thompson, which is
to take place on Thursday the
24th instant, at the First Congrega-
tional church at Albuquerque. Miss
Montfort is a charming and accom-
plished young lady who has many
friends in Albuquerque, her home city,
as well as in Santa Fe, where she re-
sided in early girlhood for several years.
Mr.. Thompson is the receiver of the U.
$. land Office at Clayton, a gentleman
highly respected, and of influence in his
county. The residence of the contract
ing parties will be at Clayton, where
they will be at home after October /.
Miss Mckenzie entertained informal
ly Wednesday afternoon in honor Of
Miss Esther Warner. In an enjoyable
crokinole contest the first gentleman's
prize vas won by General E. L. Bart
lett, and the consolation prize by w. Fl.
Bartlett. The ladies' first prize was