El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-04
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In celebration of the birthday ami
versary of his wife. A F. Howard en-
tertained on Friday evening at very
enjoyable surprise party. The surprise
was complete in every sense, Mrs.
Howard having received no inkling OF
the affair, to which over ESQ guests
had been invited.
Numbers Of beautiful gifts, including
silver, hand painted china, linens and
cut glass were received.
A delightful musical and literary
program was given, consisting of solo
by Mr.. Whitaker; recitation in the
Welsh language, James Jones; read
ing, by Miss Una Crosson, and Wei
rendered vocal selection by Paul Nafe
After the program refreshments OF
ices, cakes and salad were served.
Misses Bura Heinrich and Anna Tay-
Tor will entertain the senior class
OF the high school this evening
at the home of Mrs. C. B. Patterson, on
Olives treet.
miss Halle Irwin entertained very
informally Saturday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Joseph Healy, who is the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Fassett
Sewing and conversation supplied the
entertainment for the afternoon, and
dainty refreshments were served.
The guests were: Mrs. z. II. Irwin,
Mrs Arthur Hfrsch, Misses Dixie Fas-
sett, Allene Blacker, Gertrude Higgins,
Rose He'll
One of the most unique affairs of
the week was the St. Patrick's party
given yesterday afternoon by Mrs
B. Patterson, complimentary to Mrs
Ella Gail Levy.
ST. Patrick motifs were everywhere
in evidence Green foliage. plants and
clover were used in beautiful profuS-
ion throughout the house.
In the center Of the refreshment ia
bic was a huge cut glass bowl filled
with white carnations. while the hand
someIy embroidered cover was strewn
with clover. punches of clover &C
companied the refreshments. and a
nrize was given to the lucky finder OF
the four leaf clover. OF special in
terest were the irish games OF klss-
ing the blarney stone" and peehng
the potato" which formed the diver
sion Of the afternoon
Miss Helen Cooper added to the en-
ioyment of the occasion with seVeral
Irish love songs
Mrs. w. D. Howe and R. F. Burgess
were the hostesses yesterday after
noon at a delightful tea, given compll-
mentary to Mrs. J. A. Covode, who left
today for her home in Grand Rapids
Mich. In line receiving the many call
ers were Mrs Howe, Mrs Burgess anc
the honor guest, Mrs. Covode-
The home was decorated in palms aqc
ferns. while cut flowers added theil
natural loneliness to the apartments
The parlor was adorned with ionquils
ferns. and yellow candles, supported in
brass holders, while the library was
equally beautiful in a crimson color
motif
In the dining room. the tea table
spread with cluny doilies, was mos
alluring in its attractive color plan OF
yellow and green
An immense brass bowl filled WIZ
ionquiIs was in the center, and yellow
candles with shades of the same hue
shed a flood of sparkling light ovel
the scene. Assisting in serving thS
dainty refreshments were the Misses
Carolyn Payne, Anna Shelton. Virginia
SempIe and Mamie Lakeland.
An informal musical program includ'
ed delightfully."- rendered vocal selec-
lions by Mrs. Leila T. Moore, Mrs. A
H Goldstein and Miss Gertrude Ellis