Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-08-05
Mr.. Jacob weltmer Monday evening

entertained Professor n MIS-. HeW-
EFT, of the Normal University at Las
Vegas, Professor Powell and Miss Rice
of Las Vegas, Miss Walker of Chicago,
Miss Hines of Las Vegas, Miss Brew
ster of Northampton, Mass, M Miss
Kendel, of Greeley, Colo.
Mrs. McFie, Mrs. Whiteman and Miss
Crane were hosteSses this afternoon at
a delightful and novel social event, a
garden and observation party, at which
much merriment was occasioned by the
observation test. Two trays with twen-
ty articles upon them We're passed
around, and each guest was allowed to
gaze ten seconds upon the tray. Prizes
were awarded to those ladies who were
able to enumerate most of the articles
upon the trays. The prizes We're: First
prize, a handsome Delft cake plate; Sec
ond prize, a medallion cup and saucer;
consolation prize, a pair of spectacles.
Music vas furnished by Prof. Perez's
band, which had taken position upon a
small island in a pretty lake. The dec
| orations were beautiful, and consisted
of flags and flowers. Delicious refresh
| ments were served. Misses McGrain
and McFie presided over the punch ia
BILE, and were assisted in serving re-
freshments by Misses Keller n Nc
Kenzie. The invited guests were Mrs.
M. A. Otero, the Mesdames Wallace,
Thornton, Hughes, Palen, Day, Laugh
lin, B. Seligman, Marlborough, Bergere.
Wood, Jones, Walker, McCuen, Cart
wright, Ireland, w. H. Moore, Davis,
Gross of Las Vegas, P. B. Otero, Amado
Chaves, Rapp, Clancy, Hawkins, Thorn
as, Knaebel. R%ivenburg, Marsh, Welt
mer, H. Ilfeld, Bursum, A. l.. Morrison,
Diaz, Louis Ilfeld, Barr of Albuquerque,
Hurt, Victory, Shelby, Keller, WHY'S,
Carson, Martin. Samuel Eldodt, M. Ell
dodt, Rice, Van Schick, Warner, Gay,
Fletcher, and Gulliford, and the Misses
Palen, Ilfeld, Mckenzie, Pruyne, Atkin-
son, Simmons, Manderield, Nina Otero,
Staab, McGrain, McFie, Morrison, Mon
toya, Chapelle, Gulliford, Gildersleeve,
Keller and Massie.
r. Woodward, an artist, who has
studied in Europe, is spending several
weeks in this city. He returned y%ester-
day from Santo Domingo, where he
made several sketches of the Indian
festivities, and was busy to-day sketch
ing picturesque portions Of this historic
old city.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Day enter
tanned the Fifteen Club and a number
of other guests. The club held it's an
nual midsummer meeting, and it proved
an occasion of rare interest. Current
events We're discussed, and Mrs. Welt.
mer read a paper on TRUSTS" The
hostess served delicious refreshments.
Miss Gulliford entertained a number
Of young folks by a burro party Thurs.
day. They took a trip up the canon
which proved to be very enjoyable. Be
sides Miss Gulliford there were in the
party Ruth and Helen Laughlin, Miss
McGrain, Lillian Eldodt and Alice Conn
DR.. and Mrs. Elliot Coues and Miss
Gulliford enjoyed an outing to the can.
on or Wednesday.
Miss Susan Weltmer entertained sew
eral of her young friends yesterday aft.
ernoon in celebration of her ninth birth.
day anniversary. The afternoon wa
spent in playing games and doing jus
tice to the refreshments that wert
!, served. The guests of Miss Weltmel
were Miss Hermione Hawkins, thu
Misses Windsor and Masters Weldon
Smith and Thomas and Fletcher Catron
Mrs. Wallace yesterday Afternoon
entertained the Guild and a number O.
other guests. The members of the Guilt
des, Laughlin, Ireland, Weltmer, Cart.
wright, Irwin, Day, Call, Miss Simmon.
and Miss Johnston. The other guest!
were Mesdames Townsend, Hackett
Wilcox, Walker, Clancy, Fletcher ant
Miss Snow. Sherbet and cake wer,
served as refreshments by the hostess.
Miss Jean Chappelle, of Trinidad, is
guest of Mrs. Rapp.
, w. G. Rock and family returned from
, Hillsboro yesterday afternoon. Mr.
Rock represents Cleveland (O.) capital.
lists, and is interested in New Mexico
mining properties.
An informal. dance was given Tues.
day at the home of Mrs. Rapp in honor
of her guest, Miss Jean Chappelle. The
guests were Misses Dovie Day, Ruth
Hughes, Nina Otero, Myrtle Boyle, Jes.
sic Ilfeld, Mabel Gildersleeve, Bette
Cross, Cassie Cross and Eva Dougherty
This evening Miss Eva Dougherty
will entertain in honor of her sixteenth
birthday anniversary at the home OF
Mrs. Haynes.
Mrs. Laughlin will give an afternoon
Monday in honor of Miss Helen Waldo
Hon. T. B. Catron went to Las Vegas
last evening, and intends to return to
this city this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Rinker, of Hope
well, Rio Arriba county; Mrs. J. S. Rel
singer, Miss Alice Reisinger, Miss Annie
Hicks and Miss Fannie Hicks, of Tip
ton, Ia, are enjoying a camping trip
through northern New Mexico. To-day
they camped in this city On the river
near Don Gaspar avenue.
Hon. J. M. Freeman, of Greeley, Colo,
one Of the leading attorneys and fore
most political leaders of the Republican
party in the Centennial state, arrived in
this city last evening, and intends to
spend a few days here.
W. E. Broad, of Chama, is in this city
to-day. He came to consult Hon. T. B.
Catron relative to some business affairs.
Committed Suicide.
At Silver CITY this week John Hun