Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-05

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forenoon gave pretty and unique mil
itary euchre party and luncheon. Th
decorations were in the patriotic color'
red, white and blue, and were striking
ly beautiful. There were five tables a
each of which six players were seated
Each table was named after fort /
New Mexico and marked by silke
flag, as follows: Fort Marcy which wa
the head table; Fort Union, Fort Stan
| ton, Fort Craig and Fort Wingate Eu
chre was played from II a. M to 1:3
D. M, the head table, Fort Marcy, be
ing occupied by the following at tn
conclusion: Mrs. Frost, first prize: Mrs
Reynolds second prize; Miss Freeman
guest of honor prize; Mrs. Otero Mrs
Hughes and Miss Massie. An elegan
luncheon was served, the table decora
tons also being red, white and blue
The affair was one of the prettiest so
cial functions of the season.
On Monday, Mrs. Otero will entertain
at luncheon at the Executive mansion
| in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Pierc
and Mrs. Tyler of Louisville, who ar,
| expected to arrive from Las Vegas to
morrow evening.
A PORTRAIT OF GENERAL KEAR
NY FOR SANTA FE.
Mrs. Prince is in receipt of the follow
| ing letter from Mrs. Ellen Kearny Bas
| come, a daughter of the late Genera
Stephen Kearny, who took peaceful
possession of Santa Fe for the United
| States during the Mexican war:
st. Louis, Mo-, June -, 1902
| Dear Mrs. Prince: I received you
letter yesterday afternoon. too late tt
send even photograph of my father
| for your next meeting today. The por
! trait I propose to send is an oil paint
| ing about 42x36 inches on canvas. 1t i.
| bust portrait in full uniform of gen.
| eral. and with the frame, will not bt
far from 5 feet inches by 5 feet. 1t i:
not framed yet avI they s.. it will
| take two weeks before it can be fran
ed and packed for shipping. You ant
your husband can decide where i
should go
We hope one of these days to take
trip to the Pacific coast and visit th
points of interest with which my fathe
was connected and of course, would ar
range to- stop at Santa Fe.
l thank you for telling me that yol
will have a copy of my fathers procla
nation done for me.
! My father left five boys and fou
girls. but all that are now living ar
! two brothers and myself, but they al
Ii ed to be grown. My brothers do no
take the interest that I do, although
one is much older than I am and knew
my father, but one is younger, and h.
add do not remember our father
| Again thanking you for your kind in
terest IN my father and with kind re
CARDS, I remain, yours sincerely,
ELLEN KEARNY BAsCOME.
FIFTEEN CLUB RECEPTION.
Over one hundred guests were gath
| cred at the beautiful home of Mrs
Prince on Wednesday afternoon t.
meet the members of the Fifteen Club
The decorations We're symphony II
yellow, the club colors, the club EN-
! blem, the cactus, and the club motto
For Question and Research" beini
| prominently displayed. In the drawing
room was a small stage and the guest
were seated in this room and the ad
| joining library. A very entertaining
! literary program was rendered by Mrs
| A. G. Kennedy, who recited a patheti
war selection; Mrs. W. H. Bartlett VIII
recited 1.-THE Engagement Ring; Mrs
Weltmer who recited Isis Unveiled"
Miss Myrtle Boyle, whose recitation
was entitled "Old Friends and New,
and Mrs. Kennedy who closed with
selee tion ''The Two Affairs
For Question and Research was
clever and original feature of the after
Moons entertainment. On yello,
cards, with pencil and tassel, wer
printed eleven questions, which as tn
shrewder ones discovered, referre
to the names of members of the FIJI
teen Club. The questions and their an
swers are as follows: A beacon ligh
the sailors friend, Warner. A divide
city, Rivenburg. A nickname for a
English soldiers boy, Atkinson. Th
old time southern negros friend, Mas
sic. A hero of 1,OO1 nights, Harroun.
picket fence with the end broken of
Palen. In Judea an interrogatio
point; in Tennessee, an object Of ad
miration: in Washington, a circl
Thomas; in patriarchal times 'com
forter''; our altitude reduces 1t degree
Boyle; am a general and governo
yet sometimes am domestic anima
when make my bow 1 am box an
when / dye am a log; when red, al
, in California, and when black in Edir
burgt, Wood. am thin and tall, in co
or brown, by some I am considered al
tistic; in what do live, Marsh. Whs
card does this organization represent
Queen Of Clubs. Mrs. Cartwright an
Miss Atkinson drew for first prize, Mr.
Cartwright receiving the prize. Mr.
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