Arizona republican., 1901-03-24
SOCIETY
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 After season Of unusual gaiety so- ciety is almost ready to rest for the summer. A few more affairs of much moment will interest those who go out, but large social functions closed with the delightful reception of MT. and Mrs. c. H. Akers and MT. and Mrs. H. R. Tritle. It was St. Patrick's af- fair, given last Wednesday. and nearly three hundred guests were received. The residence on North Center street was elaborately decorated on the ex- terior and in the interior, and the re- ception was one of the most successful of the season. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Shirley Christy, Mrs. Ancil Martin. Mrs. Leo Goldman, Misses Para Kimball, Anne Kibbey. Reba Heyman. Cassie Atherton Con nell, Nancy Johnson and Rcsabel Gold man. Tho guests were .ushered into the dining room by Mesdames w, K. James. M. II. Williams. K. A. Lewis and Harry Heap Misses Addine Bury, Kate Christy and Claire Frazier pinned the favors. Masters Mead Lewis and Leighton James acted as ushers. Mir. I. H. Andrews. who in his best voice sang "The Harp That Once Through Tara's Hall" responded to an encore.
 Governor Murphy on Thursday even- ing gave a delightful banquet in honor of the judges of the supreme court. A few others, mostly territorial officials, were present. Nearly every gentleman present responded to call from the governor for an after dinner speech, and all spoke in happy vein Tie banquet was held in the ordinary of the Hotel Adams. A large table en- circled a pillar lavishly unpublished by smiRx and colors. There was an eff fusion of red light from electric bulbs winding in a spiral manner about the pillar. Sweet music was furnished by an orchestra behind a screen in the corner of the room.
 At the banquet table were: GOV ernor and Mrs. N. o. Murphy. Chiet Justice and Mrs. Webster Street, Judge F. M. Doan. Judge R. E. Sloap. Judge G. R. Davis, Eugene s. Ives. Col. S. M. McCowan. General and Mrs. c. F. Ainsworth. Dr. and Mrs. George w.. Vickers. MT. and Mr.,. Wafer Talbot. Mir. and Mrs. T. w. Pembt rton. MT. and Mrs. B. A. Fowler. Mir. and Mrs. P. P. Parker. Mrs. J. c. Wickham. Mir. George II. Maxwell. Judge c. rI Sterry and Mir. l.. H. Chalmers.
 An event of unusual social as weu as musical importance will be the recltal to be given by Mrs. Vivian Palmer. Hamilton. MT. w. Edson Strobridga and Mir. Thomas Barnes Wednesday evening at the Doris theater Society is displaying much interest in the en- tertainment and the theater will prob- ably contain on that evening as select an audience as it has ever held.
 Miss Helen Riordan gave a charm. ing dinner to number of young friends in the Hotel Adams ordinary last Monday evening. The menu was elab- crate and dainty morsels were served under the most inviting surroundings. A table arranged in a square around an embellished pillar was decorated by smilax and flowers arranged with graceful beauty. The pillar was wound with garlands oi smilax and there was a soft and pretty effusion of red light from many electric light bulbs arranged in spiral symmetry about tine pillar. Mir. F. M. Riordan. who occupied the seat at the head Of the table. chaperoned the party.