Weekly journal-miner., 1909-07-07


 with green wicker lounging chairs; and the private dining room, where the old buffet was located. is most attractive in furnishings and pro vides a pretty room for private lunch. cons, which is not to be used in con neetion with the present management of the dining room, but only for club members. Then the "Stope,' the last but not the least unique of the new features, is typical of the sur rounding eountry-a mining tunnel. The timbering of this stope was done by the head mine timberer of the Poland mine. The entrance of the stOpe is supposed to be the landing of shaft, and beyond is the "cross- cut" and from this are the "drifts. ' The room being completely under ground is lighted by tiny incandes- cent lamps, which is a typical illus tration of the miners candle stuck in the side of the wall. This room is to be used as the buffet, and from here on Thursday evening the punch was served.
 In the reading room are displayed several bOlos and spears, presented to the club by Dr. Clarence L. Cole, of Whipple Barracks, brought by him from the Philippine Islands. The Ari- zona Power company also presented large framed picture of groups of mining scenes around this county, which occupies a prominent place in the reading room. The curtains on this floor are particularly attractive, being Arabian net. Then the curtains on the second floor are a shield de- sign, and those on the third floor are of a Swastika design in heavy net.
 Thursday evening the refreshments were served in the dining room, which had been very artistically dee orated with red carnations in Teco vases, each table having a center piece or these flowers.
 The third floor, given over to the sleeping apartments, was effectively decorated with the simple Shasta daisy, which harmonized with the con ventiOnal hangings in the rooms. On this floor is the governors apart ments, where he can receive all of his gentlemen callers during his stay in the city. On the opening night a large flag pointed the way to the "GOvernor room.
 Never since the early days Of the clubs existence has there been a jollier or more thoroughly enjoyable affair. The brilliancy of the gowns, and the general smartness of the whole, were remarked by many. ."|
 Mrs. Richard F.. Sloan was charm ing in a cell satin empire gown, with a lace yoke.
 Mrs. J. J. Hawkins made striking appearance in an apricot crepe mes saline trimmed with Persian embroid- cry, on black net.
 Mrs. Thomas G. Norris wore a most attractive gown of white chiffon or gandy, with an Irish crochet bodice.
 Mrs. W. A. Drake was becomingly gowned in a stone gray and white striped silk, with black velvet trim mings.
 Mrs. 4. W. Edwards was attired in an exceptionally handsome yellow sat in messaline, with the sleeves em- broidered with gold lace, and she wore jet ornaments.
 Mrs. James A. Hope wore an un- usually becoming gown of a wisteria shade of chiffon crepe, with a tan lace bodice braided in wisteria.
 4 few of the other noticeable gowns were those of Mrs. Edwin W. Wells, who wore handsome white Irish point lace gown. Mrs. O. Long acre, ST., appeared in white chiffon cloth. Mrs. Guy G. Pulmer wore 8 white elaborately embroidered pima cloth. Mrs. Wallace Fairbank wore taupe satin with a beaded net bod ice. Mrs. Harold A. Cheverton wore a becoming gown of pink jusi. Mrs. Harry w. Heaps gown was of pink chiffon cloth, with white lace trim mings. Mrs. G. \. Hoffman wore her wedding gown, q princess white lace. Miss Ann Mckenzie was becomingly gowned in lavender satin, with q Duchess lace bodice Mrs. Edward 4. Kastner wore a princess dress of cream silk. Miss Emily Daniels wore an attractive white lace gown. Mrs. Ed Block was gowned in white chif- 1 fon batiste, elaborately trimmed in embroidery. Mrs. Ada Miller was gowned in a white Japanese crepe, | trimmed with Irish crochet lace. |