Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-08-05
THE WEEK SOCIALLY

with Miss Linda Kellenberger en
Wednesday afternoon.
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Miss Graham Pingrey celebrated her
second birthday on Thursday with
small but happy party.
Miss Mary Bell is visiting with
Miss bessie Lake and will remain
until Sunday evening.
Mrs. VIM. Pickerill entertained the
Monday Whist club this week. Mrs.
Tulley was the only guest.
Miss Blanche Burnside. Of Cripple
Creek, arrived last Friday to spend
two or three weeks visiting with Miss
Millicent White.
Mrs. Elizabeth Greybeal left on
Thursday morning for her home In
Pueblo going by way of Telluride.
Miss Greybeal is one of the most
charming guests Durango ever had
and all regret to lose her.
Mrs Rowe Pingrey entertained the
Monday Sewing club this week. The
ladies present were Mrs. Herbert, Mrs.
Clark. Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. Turrell. sr.,
Mrs. DIR. Turrcll. Mrs. Herrick, Mrs.
nd Mrg
Lund.
Mrs. C. l.. Herbert entertained n
number of young ladies' this after
noon In honor OF Miss Naamah Lowe.
The lawn was prettily decorated with
bright Navajo blankets and summer
flowers and the dainty light gowns OF
the guests against the green OF the
lawn and shrubbery formed pretty
contrast The amusement for the
afternoon was furnished by an ad-
freshments were fruit salad. nut bread
and olives, maple mousse, cakes and
coffee The guests were Misses Selma
and Harriet Chestnut, Marguerite Par
sons, Mlicent Campbell. Clara Herr.
Angie Hayden, Dora Rachofsky, Nina
and Helen Balster. Bessie Lake. Mill
cent White. Blanche Burnsides. Mute
Wall, Gladys Stephens. Pansy Red
man, Mabel Vallient, Sharley Pike,
Ethel Sheets, Ella Jackson, Josephine
Hahn, Naamah Lowe and Mary He'll
Mrs. Herbert was assisted by Miss
Nellie McCloud.
On Wednesday afternoon Miss Bes
sie Lake and Miss Ethel Sheets en-
tertained number of their friends at
Miss Elizabeth Greybeal of Pueblo
and Miss Mary Bell OF lockwood. The
lawn and porch were decorated with
huge bouquets OF sweet peas and
strewn with Navajo blankets. The en-
tertainment for the afternoon was n
novel one and caused a great deal of
each of the four tables was heap of
peanuts and at each guests place n
pair OF tooth picks and the game was
to lift the peanuts one by one from
the pile without moving any but the
one lifted. Miss Clara Herr was the
lnckiest and received pretty box of
bon-bons, while Miss Naamah Lowe
was consoled for lack of luck by a
big box OF peanuts. When several
games had been played the guests ad-
journed to the lawn at the side of the
house where long table was set. The
centerpiece was specially attractive
being formed by n tall mass OF yellow
and white Marguerites and yellow Cal
ifornia poppies. with long strands of
Virginia creeper that extended out
over the table. The delicious fruit
salad was served In orange cups nc
companied by dainty cucumber sand
wiches. olives and pickles. After the
salad, orange ice cream was served
with yellow and white cakes and mints
to match. The young ladies present
were Miss Naamah Lowe, Miss Clara
Herr, Miss Dora Rachofsky, Miss Anna
Hutchinson. Miss Florence and Miss
Isabel Brewer. Miss Sharley Pike,
Miss Nutie Wall, Miss Angie Hayden.
Miss Nina Balster. Miss Selma and
Miss Harriet Chestnut. Miss Margue-
rite Parsons, Miss Charlotte Hanno.
Miss Mary Bell and Miss Elizabeth
Greybeal
There has been no prettier or more
elaborate party this summer than the
one given by Mrs. Geo. West and Mrs.
c. =. Mcconnell at the home of the
latter on Thursday afternoon. 1t was
wholly a summer party and the big
house and its porches were filled to
overfiowing with all kinds of fra,
grant summer flowers. Tall masses of
and trailing vines were
banked in front of the big freplaces
In the parlor and the mantle pieces
were nearly hidden by the huge bou-