Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-02-28

Tie colonial bali at the Commercial
clnb Tuesday evening was one of the
mpst brilliant and enjoyable affairs
of the social season in Albuquerque.
Tbo decorations and appointments
we're all in keeping with the costumes
of the Washington period. worn by
the ladies'.
over the big fireplace in the lobby
If the club was draped an immense
cae. beneath which was a large por-
trait of George Washington. Other
flags ana bunting were used in the
decorations and over the doorway be-
tween the main ballroom and the
front room Of the building hung a
hinge stuffed bald eagle rampant.
win wings outstretched and bearing
in his talons two smaller flags. Bright
fires blazed in the old fashioned fire
places.
Ice cream and. cake were served in
addition to the refreshments of We
oldon TYNE. The gentlemen all wore
the conventional evening dress, but
wore their hair powdered.
The BAH was very largely attended
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one until long AFTER midnight. There
were over fifty couples on the floor
most of the time during tie evening.
Among those present were. Mes
DANES Clark NJ. Carr. Felix II. Les
Ter. Neil -. Field, a r.. McGaffey. r.
l.. Read Of Chicago, A. Borders,
Charles T. Lukens, r w. Roberts. c.
a. Frank. NJ. /. Stern, NJ. O. chad
bourne. Hugh D'Clute, NJ. Mandell.
w. r.. simpson Of Chicago, r. A
Frost and John r. Poarcc; Misses
poyas. Ferguson. McMillen, Enda
Johnson. NJ. Reid. STRICKEN, II. Hoiz-
man. Minnie Holman, Bessie Bald
ridge. levitt of Boston, Borders.
Schuster. M. Kclehcr, Grace Bora
dailc, T.. Teller, Eugene Keleher;
Mossrs. Garry Johnson. J. J. Duffy,
clark NJ. Carr. Felix Lester, Benson
Newell. II. NJ. Mckinley, a. =. Nc
Gaffey. w. n. simpson of Chicago. c.
d.. Gibbons. A. A. Frost. J F. Pearce.
r. {. Price. Walter Allen, Ernest
Meyers. John Borradaile. NJ l.. storm,
y. @. McCroden, Leon Hcrtzos, T.. NJ
Danahy. }. A. Adams. ROY A. Stamm.
NJ MandcII. T.. p Landolfi. Ernest 5.
Jones, G.. r. Newcomer. a Faber.
julius staab. H. Schwcizer, b. O.
Jaffa f. f. Cockburn G. G. Hair, c.
G. Lukens, II. D'Ciute. J. y Gladding,
w. ". Roberts, c. s.. Write. T. B.
Waddell, 5. Pickard, T.. J. Alger,
Rogers and Jameson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. BROOKE,
9OS West Copper avenue, entertained
Monday evening at one Of a series of
entertainments complimentary to the
Misses johnson and Jewett OF Boston.
and Miss Katherine Strickler. Prizes
for highest honors in five hundred
were awarded Miss johnson and Mr..
Pickard. Mr.. Bronson captured the
BOBBY prize. Those present We're:
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson. Mr., and
Mrs. NJ O. Chadbourne. Mr.. II Mrs.
Raymond Stamm. Mr.. and Mrs. w. 5.
HopeWell, MI. rnt IS. Il ,ss Merritt.
Mr.. Mrs f. Lester; Misses
Holman. H.. Holman, Fox,
Strickler. Johnson, Jewett. %Schuster,
Childers. Ferguson, Messrs. Staab.
Bennett, Jamison, johnson, Bronson.
Alger. Rogers. Stamm, Pickard.
ON Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Brooks
was hostess at another of her de-
lightful parties entertaining some
forty lady guests. Prizes We're cap
Wred by Mrs. Il. w. D.. Bryan and
Mrs q. johnson. The decorations
for both Monday evening and Tuesday
afternoon were Washingtonian, in
honor of Washington's birthday, the
entire homo 1akinp an Interesting an