Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-28

other SuDStantiaIS ana dalntleS. A
nice little musical program was rem
dered. After supper the members re-
paired to the Pyramid hall, where
dancing was indulged in for few
hours
Miss May spargo celebrated her
twelfth anniversary this afternoon
with a party at which several OF her
little friends were present. She was
assisted in entertaining by her mother
and her grandmother. Mrs. Saunders.
Flipch was the principal amusement,
at which many OF the girls have be
come quite expert. There were va
rious other games. interspersed with
music. Choice refreshments, such as
always delight the little folks, were
served. and as the little guests de
parted they declared they had never
had a better time and wished their
host many happy returns of the day.
Miss May received many beautiful
presents.
Those present were: Marguerite
Jackson, Marguerite Parsons, Ger
rude Broughton, Myrtle Broughton,
Nlta Wall. Katherine Wall, Helen Dix
On. Dorothy Perkins. Isabel Brewer,
Florence Brewer, Edna Brown, Addie
Scouton. Lottie Todd, Bernice Wright,
Gertrude Harrington, Lena Finn, Ruth
Backlngsr. Theckla Wright and Annie
Kislingbury.
DIR. and Mrs McCanna entertained
small company at cards Thursday
evening, four tables being divided be.
iwcen married and young people. The
evening proved enjoyable and the
dainty refreshments which closed the
program were highly commended.
Miss Phillips entertains the Young
Ladies' Whist club this evening.
There VIII be a special business
meeting of the Reading club Monday
afternoon at o'clock at the residence
1f Mrs. Frank Eldredge All mem.
bers are requested to attend.
The Woman's Whist club met We'd
nesdary with Mrs. Jakway and the
usual interesting games and good
hings to eat prevailed.
The Reading club met Thursday
afternoon with Mrs Ritter, the regu.
lar program being the order. Next
week the club meets with Mrs. Rock.
wood and will be an open meeting
guest day Mrs. Ritter will be in
charge and she will tell about her trip
to Mexico and give a display of the
curios secured. 1t promises to be
highly interesting and no doubt every
member and those fortunate enough
% receive an invitation will be pres
ent
The High School Dancing Glass held
forth at Nendome hall last evening. A
goodly number of teachers were in al
tendance-as chaperones, but we
doubt If the boys and girls nearing
their majority had better time than
the chaperones.
The Lenten season is nearly over
Easter .coming one week from tomor-
row.
The Leap Year Girls dance at Ven
lone hall Tuesday evening proved
happy event. the attendance being
Just enough TO make dancing an
enjoyable pastime. The young ladies
were at their best, all smiles and
sracefulness. but of course they were
4 little SHY when asking the boys for
heir programs, and not being used to
making out their list of dances. be
,ame little confused. but that was
O be expected. However, along with
the proposal ROOM which seemed to
have many attractions, and the dainty
refreshments. a most delightful time
was enjoyed by all so here's to the
Leap Year Girls:
May they always he happy;
May they always he jolly.
And catch the first man they can;
For Nine it is flying, and love is
assigning,
For the Leap Year Girls of Nineteen
The Graden Mercantile company ex-
1ect to have their millinery opening
Wednesday and Thursday Of the com
ing week. Miss Fagerland is putting
On the finishing touches and there will
he splendid array of hats.
Although mention comes a trifle late
Mrs. Geo. n. Raymond relates an in.
eresJing event to many Durangoites
which took place at Zion City the 5th
Of February. being the Goth anniver.
sary of Mr.. and Mrs Frank West. for
80 many years residents OF this city.
There was a goodly company present.
among the number being Mrs. Ray
mond and hon sister, Miss ]. f. Jack
son, The evening was very pleasant
ly passed with a program consisting
Of singing music and recitations. and
an Interesting review by Mrs. West of
how, throughh Zion. husband and wife
were reunited and now one of the hap.
piest couples in the land with
bright-eyed sweet little girl. JEANNE.
he first girl born of Zion City. to
cheer them on the way through life