Bisbee daily review., 1910-01-18
Douglas Society.
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In the annals of Douglas social l functions the elaborate reception at | the home of Mrs B. A. Packard. given | in honor of her guests, Mrs E. w. | Graves. wife of the cashier oe the First National bank. and Mrs. T. D. | Pollock. of Flagstaff. wife of oae of l the directors of the same bank. on 1 Friday afternoon, January IA. will stand as an achievement Of art. beau | ty and pleasure. Ths beautifel inme of Mrs. Packard on the corner of 10th street and A avenue was transformed into fairy1and of floral beauty. the whole lower floor being exquisitsly decorated With quantities of Chinese lilies banked over mantles and in hooks and corners. wth a profusion | of red carnations that enhanced the | beauty of the lilies and their tsdBl green stems. In the drawing room. reception hail. librars and dining room heavy ropes of smilax festoon- ed the chandeliers. falling in graceful curves to the four corners of tIie tables. there bs twine about old brass candlesticks. the light from whfoii'I shed a soft gfew over the whole scene. 1 Here and tlere among the banks of lilies were to be seen the yellow light of the candle. During the afternoon a Mexican band dispensed soft. dreamy music from a bower of ferns at the end of the reception hall which added to the beauty and of the scene.
 The hostess was assisted in dis pensing her hospitaiities by Mrs. James Wood presiding at the punch bowl in the drawing room. while in the dining room tiia guests were serv- cd an elaborate and delicious lunch by Mrs. E. R. Thornton. Mrs. ]. ]. Armstrong, Mrs. VI. S. Dixon. Mrs. H. B. Hunter, Mrs Chas. RonEadka and Mrs S. s. Badger
 Assisting Mrs. Packard in receiv- ing were Mrs. E. V. Graves and Mrs. IT. E. Pollock. whom she introduced. Mrs Packard wore 8 dainty soft baby blue chiffon over soft satin. made princess, en train, square neck and short sleeves. Mrs. Graves wore an exQuisite satin gown just the color of the sunny side of a ripe peach. It was a one-piece gown. en train. She wore slippers to match her gown. Mrs. Pollock wore a cream net yoile. trimmed in . profusion of fibery lace. The beazty and elegance of the gowns of the guests blended with the har-
 nony of the decorations and the
 music. leaving in the memory of each sweet picture of one very happy hour. But few regrets were received. The guests included Mrs. W. M- Ad. 1mson. Mrs. E. w. Adamson. Mrs. J. ]. Armstrong, Mrs, p. B. Butler, Miss j. Brown. Mrs. S. s. Badger. Mrs. H. J. Bishop. Mrs. Belden. Mrs. Joseph Calisher. Miss Kate Christy. Mrs. H. H. Colley. Mrs. A c. Curry, Miss An na Curry. Mrs Flecher NJ. Doan. Mrs. D M M. Doan, Mrs. H. E. Dagan. Mrs. | James Douglas. Mrs. W. s. Dixon, Mrs. E. F. Davis, Mrs D. T. Dunlap, ] Mrs. A. NJ. Dwyer. Mrs. C. O. Ellis, ] Mrs J. H. East. Mrs. James Ely. Mrs } A. W. Flickenger. Mrs. ". 4 Greene Mrs. W. F. Gillies. Mrs. Arthur Houle Mrs. J. A. Howell, Mrs. J. A. Holden l Mrs. c. s. Cooper, Mrs. A. J. Hooper 5 Mrs. A. J. Hooper, Jr., Mrs. + B , Hunter, Miss ennie Hess, Mrs. Geo
 II. Kelly. Mrs. F. E. King. Mrs. C. H. Lund, Mrs. W. W. Lawhon. Mrs
 s. F. Mcguire. Miss Fay Mckinley
 Mrs. Tom Nichols, Mrs. Fred Nichols
 Mrs. L. s. Palmer, Mrs. Alfred Paul l. Mrs. E. R. Pirtle, Mrs Quinn, Mrs { Robert Rae. Mrs H. B. Rice, Mrs Ben Rice. Mrs. Chas. Romadka, Mrs y R. R. Richardson, Mrs. J. P. Sexton D. Mrs. Peter Sames, Mrs. R. L. Scott ,- Mrs. Andy Scott, Miss Ustane Scott b Mrs. Otta Smith. Mrs E. W. Simon
 son, Mrs. J. H. Slaughter, Mrs. W a- NJ. Speed, MPs. H. Strodthoff, Miss J It E. Paddock, Mrs. E. R. Thornton. Mrs e J. R. Todd, Mrs. C. o. Thomas. Mrs st James Wood, Mrs. E. B. Williams c. Mrs. Worthington, Mrs. A. c. Lock D. wood, Mrs. Lincoln. From Bisbee y Mrs. W. B. Brophy. Mrs NJ. J. Gun 70 ningham, Mrs. L. w Powell, Mrs
 Shine and Mrs. Walter Douglas.
 If every one interested in seein so the social side of our city reporte ID correctly in the society column
 would kindly phone 31, the societ
 editor. after they have given a fun,
 ton of any sort. whether it be a Ii
 tie dinner to a few choice spirits, c 4. one of those large crushes where yo
 pay all of your social debts in on
 fell swoop. it would find hearty aI
 Ipreciation-
 One lady said to the society edito
 T do not think the public has any fl
 terest in my giving dinner to fe'
 friends" and yet it is the small dir
 ner party that is the greatest conpI
 ment one can pay to a friend or al
 quaintance. It is the dinner that test
 the skill of the home keeper, and pe
 Units her to demonstrate her know
 edge of preparing and serving mea
 better than all the words that can b