El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-03
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Mrs j. Allard very pleasantly en-.
| tertained on Saturday afternoon at her
! home, 5000 Frutas street, compliment
tary to little Miss Margaret Haw-
| thorne, in celebration of her eighth
| birthday anniversary.
The afternoon was pleasantly spent
in games and music, and refreshments
OF frozen punch, ices and cake were
served. The table was attractively
decorated with spring flowers, pop
pies, roses. carnations and violets be-
ing used in profusion. handsome
birthday cake occupied the central po-
sition, and was surrounded with eight
lighted candles
Mrs. Allard was assisted by Mrs. T.
s. Hawthorne, and the guests present
were: Hilda Light, Esther Johannes
sen, Jeanette Gemoets, Madaline Her
aid. Ida May Craige- Verona Craige.
Josephine Warren. Margaret Haw-
thorne; Masters Richard Seamonds.
Louis Gemoets, Joe Allard.
Mr.. and Mrs r W. Long gave an
all day weekend party Sunday at their
ranch near Clint. in honor of Miss
Chloe Calhoun. A delightful day was
spent by the guests who were: Misses
Chloe Calhoun, Katherine Warren,
Edna Schettler, Roda Allen; Messrs-
c. L. Sirmans. Jones. and chaperones
Mr. and Mrs Walter Franklin
Mrs. George Ferguson was the host
ess at a charming1y appointed May
day" party given Monday afternoon at
her home on Rio Grande street. when
the engagement of her sister. Miss
May North, TO George G. Helde was
announced. the marriage to occur on
May 81
The house was beautifully decorated
with quantities of fragrant sweet peas.
adding their charm to the attractive
apartments. After the guests had as
sembled, a May pole" was brought in,
which was gracefully twined with ivy.
and from the top were suspended by
long ribbons May day baskets. filled
with flowers, and each basket con-
tanning a card bearing May day"
greetings. Each guest found her par
ticular basket by means Of the let
ters of her name, which had been
transpcsed. and the putting together
and spelling Of the names created
much merriment.
In the basket belonging to Miss
Ethel Brown was found a hand paint
ed card. announcing the engagement
on one side. while the other was
adorned with bride and groom and
Cupids
The remainder Of the afternoon was
spent in lacking a comforter. in which.
after being completed, an Angora cat
was put and the corners held together
by the guests: the one letting the cat
out of the bag" was supposed to be
the next bride. who was Miss Ola
Baker
Refreshments were served from an
artisticaIly arranged table. which held
as q central decoration a basket Of
brides roses and lace ferns. The at
tractfve cards marking the places
were hand-painted in hearts and Gu
pids, and depicting scenes OF court
ship. The ice course was served in
little orange baskets, and punch was
dispensed throughout the afternoon
Miss Ola Baker added to the pleas
ure of the occasion with several solos.
Those assisting Mrs Ferguson in en-
tertaining were: Mrs. c. l. North. Mrs.
0. A. Critchett Mrs. Alex. Ferguson.
The guest list Included: Mesdames Lee
Ferlet. Frank Fillmore, Louis Robin
son. Claude Brahm, E. B. Elfers. S. ].
Fennell; Misses Florence Reed, Ethel
Brown, Marie OBrien. Nettie Rowland.
Eva Hunter, Hattie Mae Loretz, Thee
Patterson. Rachel Howard, Lucille
Smith. Madge Brick, Loretta Brick,
Genevieve Anderson. Claudia Brahm,
Elizabeth Young. Nora Lawhorn. Ola
Baker, Mary Holt, Hermoine Hawkins,
Florence North.
Miss North is a well known and
young woman, who has been
reared in FL Paso. and has here a wide /
circle Of friends.
The groom to be has resided in FL |
Paso the past two years. and is secre
-ary OF the Y. NJ. c. A
The members OF the Eastern Star /
rave q surprise party last evening. /
to the worthy matron, I
drs- j. n. Sanburn, at her home, sos !,
Rio Grande street.
Mrs Sanburn was presented with a
handsome cut glass dish and a silver
ray as a token of appreciation for her
ficient services as worthy matron,
Which will terminate the last Of May.
A musical program, including vocal
nd instrumental selections was given.
nd refreshments were served to the
lany guests
A very enjoyable surprise was ten
cred Mrs. Helen Roberts on Monday
venins. when a number of her friends
rived on the scene with caterer and
actresses ready 70 serve a delicious
inner as compliment to her guest,
FRS. Roscoe Cornell, of Montana.
After the serving of the delightful
TX course menu, music and a general
God time was thoroughly enjoyed.