Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-08-26
SOCIAL NEWS FOR
SOCIAL PEOPLE


OF meeting Mrs. Sanford Bell of Boul
der. H-
The ladies' of st. Marks Guild were
very charmlngly entertained by Mrs.
Bernard Gogarty on Friday afternoon
There were twenty-one ladies proscnt
and six-handed euchre providei the
amusement. The simple prizes, bo-
.quets of sweet peas and dahlias, were
appreciated and the winners were
Mrs. Geo. Lewis and Mrs. Irwin. This
will be the last of the guild parties
and beginning in September the ladies'
viii take up the years work again
The Wednesday Bridge club was
very pleasantly entertained by Mrs.
Lund this week. The guests were
Mrs. Orme of Alamosa and Miss Lena
Barber. Mrs. Joe Clarke was the most
successful of the players during the
afternoon.
The Tuesday Sewing club was
charmingly entertained by Mrs. Geo
Lane at the usual time. In place of
the sewing there were three tables of
bridge, at which Mrs Turrell, jr.
made the highest score and carried
off the prize.
The Monday Sewing club was very
pleasantly entertained by Mrs C. L.
Herbert at the usual time.
The Monday Whist club spent a
pleasant afternoon with Mrs. Reese
McCloskey. The guests of the club
. were Mrs. Geo. Spangler, Mrs. NJ H.
Kaufman and Mrs. Duke Taylor.
Mrs. Leisenberg will entertain n
party of young ladies at her home
this afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Jakway and
children returned from a weeks camp |
ing trip on Thursday evening.
ht hiSntb JhhC VI Nuohihssiohs ~ |
c., are the guests of their aunt, Mrs. |
Purdy. on Fourth avenue.
The guests of the Boyle camp on the |
Vallecito returned to town last night. |
Judge Bailey and family and Mr.. |
Marx will visit the cliff dwellings.
Judge and Mrs. Maxwell and Mr. and |
Mrs. l. b. Melville will return to Den
yer.
Among those who will spend the |
week end at the Vallecito club are
Miss Ethel Sheets, Miss Pearl Gaines, |
Miss Nina Balster and Mr.. Frank |
Sheets. They will drive out today |
and return on Monday evening.
Miss Myrtle Miles was the hostess
at n very enjoyable surprise party last
night in honor of her guest, Miss Ag-
mes Rogers. The evening was pleas
antly spent with cards and music.
Miss Rogers will leave for her home
at st. Joe, Mo-, Monday morning.
i The Wednesday Bridge club had a
pleasant meeting this week at the
home of Mrs. Lund in North Durango.
About a dozen young people spent
a pleasant evening at the home of
Miss Nina Balster Friday to meet Miss
Oppenstien Miss Oppenstien is quite
a finished musician and her playing
was very much enjoyed. Miss Bessie
Lake sang in her usual sweet man
ner and a number of hearty college
songs finished the evenings program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Woods entertain
ed some of their young married friends
at an informal house-warming last
evening. Instead of the usual card
games the evening was spent with
music and conversation. Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert, Mr..
and Mrs. Lund, Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark, Miss Lena Bar
ber, Miss Winnie Turrel, Mr.. Ear
Barber and Mr.. Mckinney.
Mrs. Otis Orine and children of Ala
mosa are the guests Of Mrs. C. L. Her
bert.
Miss Katherine Mallory of Denver
Is the guest OF Miss Lena Barber and
Mrs Joe Woods, in North Durango.
One OF the jolliest and most novel
OF all the summer parties was the liza
en- shower given by Miss Nellie Nc
Clond in honor of Miss Winnie Tur
rell last Saturday afternoon. The
guests were invited for four-thirty and
upon their arrival were ushered into
the parlor which was prettily decorat
ed with summer flowers. AT five
thirty the curtains of the dining room
were drawn revealing a long table