Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-01-13

0een III the capital TO attend the Sn.
preme court, left for the east this fore-
noon.
Adolph Seligman has been confined to
his residence by illness during the past
few days. He expects to leave early
month for an eastern trip, which
he may extend to Europe.
Pleasing Entertainment.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church held a unique and en-
toyable sociable Tuesday evening at the
home Of Mrs. John H. Walker. The af-
fair was a Chinese sociable," and those
who did not appear in Chinese costume
were fined. Despite these restrictions
the attendance was large. The rooms
were decorated with Chinese lanterns,
characteristic of the Orient. A program
Of music and recitatlons was given.
Coffee, cake, sandwiches and chop
sticks We're served by charming wait
resses, who looked as if they just step
ped from a Chinese painting.
Officers Elected.
At the meeting of the w. b. L. & L,
A., the following officers WERE elected
for the year 1900: Mrs. Palen, president;
Mrs. Gable, first vice president; Mrs
Critchton, second vice president; Mrs.
Warner, third vice president; Mrs. Chap.
man, recording secretary; Mrs. Bishop,
corresponding secretary; Miss Atkinson,
treasurer.
Santa Fe Card Club.
The Santa Fee Card Club met with
Mrs. H. S. Clancy yesterday afternoon
Euchre was played for several hours
after which delicious refreshments
were served, and a pleasant hour spent
in social intercourse. Those present
We're the Mesdames Hughes, C,istis
Whiteman, Spitz, Amado Chaves
Sloan and Fiske. The next meeting OF
the club will be held at the home of Mrs
Hughes.
The Fifteen Club.
The Fifteen Club met Thursday al
the home of Mrs. Wood. Mrs. Paler
read a very interesting paper on the
Spanish pioneers, and Mrs. Day gave
a selection from "A New Mexican Da.
| vid," by C. H.. Lummis. The club vii
meet next Thursday at the home o
| Mrs. Harroun as the guests of Mrs
Warner. Mrs. Wood will be in the chair
Newspaper Women Visit the Capital.
Mrs. T. Anderson and Mrs. Blanche
Riley, of the staff of the Chicago Journa
who spent several days this week sight
seeing in the capital, leave for Albu
querque Monday, from where they will
60 to Phoenix upon invitation of Gov
J ernor Murphy. Yesterday afternoon
accompanied by Governor Otero, the,
visited the capitol, the %penitentiary ant
the Indian school, visits which they sale
will furnish them with several columns
of copy and two or three magazine ar
tlcles. They were delighted with thei
visit here and the courtesies shown then
by Governor Otero and others.
The visitors were entertained last ev
ening by Governor and Mrs. Otero
Madam ScaIchi Coming.
Arrangements have about been com
| pleted for the appearance at the cour
house, Wednesday evening, January "a
of the Scalchi operate festival com
pany, under the management of the 10
cal lodge of Elks. This company is to
day n of the finest musical organiza
tions in the world, and is headed b.
the renowned Nine. Scalchi, considers,
| the finest contralto in the world, ant
who for ten years sang with Patti am
never had an adverse criticism. Tn
cast also includes Sig. M. de Pasquali
tenor; Sig. A. Fr~anceschetti, barytone
Nine. Bernice de Pasquali, prima don.
soprano, and Chew. 10 Verde, pianist
The people Of Santa Fe have never hat
such an opportunity as this Offered
them before, and all lovers of good mu
sic should see that they do not miss it
Further announcements will appear il
this paper.
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