Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-12-23
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

lNdIpH MCI lC 10 at LaS oNNe pAiu go
Ell Paso to spend the Christmas holi-
days.
Adjutant General w. H. Whiteman
returned this week from a visit to his
son at Roswell.
Mrs. A. R. Gibson and daughter Udah
left for the east, where they will spend
two months in Ohio and New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Upton have re-
turned to Santa Fe from a visit to
Tucson, Ariz., and points in northern
Mexico.
The congressional territorial commit
tees will be entertained at luncheon on
Monday afternoon at the eXecutiv
mansion by Governor and Mrs. Otero.
Miss Theodore Howells, of Los An
geles, who was the guest of Mrs. Day
this week while returning from the east,
left yesterday afternoon for her home
at Los Angeles.
Judge H. l.. Waldo, the solicitor OF
the Santa Fe railroad, and Colonel r.
E. Twitchell, assistant solicitor of the
railroad, both residents of Las Vegas,
spent several days in the capital this
week on legal business.
John w. Catron is at home from
Golden, Colo, where he is a student at
the Colorado School of Mines. Thomas
Catron, Jr., is here from Lexington, Mo-,
where he attends the military school,
and Charles Catron will be home SUM-
day evening from the university Of Chi
cage to spend the Christmas holidays.
F. w. Clancy, of Albuquerque, was in
the capital this week on legal business.
Miss Mary La Rue, Of Las Vegas, Is
expected in the capital this evening to
spend the Christmas holidays at the
executive mansion, the guest of Mrs.
Otero.
Ex-Governor l.. B. Prince is home
from a visit to the east. His son Will
liam B. returned at the same time from
school at Salina, Kan, to spend the
! Christmas holidays with his parents.
Mrs. Prince will Monday afternoon
entertain 60 children with a Christmas
tree.
Mrs. G. $. Lively, wife of the Denver
& Rio Grande railroad station agent at
Embudo, came to the capital last night
to do her Christmas shopping. She left
for her home this forenoon.
DR.. and Mrs. B. Gilbert and children,
| of Durango, were the guests to-day OF
Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Hyde. DR.. Gilbert.
who is travelling for his health, will To-
cate either in this city or at Silver City
Judge John r. McFie returned last
evening from Denver to hear a case al
court to-day. This morning he learned
that the case had, upon agreement Of
counsel on both sides, been postponed.
Miss Maude McFie is expected home
tonight from the agricultural college
at Mesilla to spend the Christmas holi.
days with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Taylor, of Chica.
go, who are making a tour Of the west
are spending a day In this city. TheS
called on several friends, who, like Mr.
Taylor, had been law students at Co
lumbia, Mo.
Miss Jessie Smith, one of the public
school teachers, left this forenoon
for Florence, Colo, to spend the Christ
mas holidays with her mother.
w. H. H. Woodward, Of the Indian
agency, has gone to San Felipe pueblo
IN an official trip.
The Christmas exercises attracted
many visitors to the schools yesterday
Speeches, dialogues and songs were on
the program. A feature at the central
school was the floating of a handsome
new flag, presented through Hon. T. B,
| Catron and Mrs. Catron, from Hon
Francis Tobin, Of Philadelphia, Pa, the
New Mexico commissioner at the Elk
port exposition in that city. An appro-
pirate patriotic address on the flag was
made by Mr.. Catron to the pupils. Lack
of space prevents the publication of
this and more detailed accounts Of the
interesting exercises until later.
| The fourteenth annual session of tn,
New Mexico Bar Association will be
held at the court house on Wednesday,
January 3. The morning will be devoted
to routine business, the election of off
GERS and so forth. In the afternoon the
Hon. Henry D. Estabrook, of Chicago,
will deliver the main address, coming
especially for that purpose on the invi-
tation Of the association, which had
long known of his wonderful gifts as an
orator, as we'll as of hts standing as a
lawyer. He is the general counsel for
the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, and appeared before the district
court here several years ago as counsel
for that corporation in a. case then
pending. He will be followed by ex-
Judge A. A. Freeman, formerly asso-
by Neil B. Field, of Albuquerque. The
public generally is invited to attend at
the court house and listen to these ad.
dresses, and those who attend are prom
Used a rare treat. In the evening a BAN
quet will be given by the association at
the Palace hotel, to which only men,
bers Of the association, the Judges and
clerks Of the courts, the United States
marshal and the governor and secretary
will be invited. Arrangements for this
banquet are progressing satisfactorily,
and under the able direction of Mr.. Ber-
gere the dining room of the Palace no.
tel will present an appearance never
before equalled, not even on the occa-