El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-11
Dinners and Luncheons

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residence of Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Baum,
1917 Montana street. Saturday evening.
The house was tastefully decorated
for the. occasion, the dining table being
very attractiyely laid with an exquls-
tie MADEIRA embroidery lunch clOtn, IN
the center OF which was placed a large
cutglass bowl Of La France roses
Ten candlesticlHs, with pink shades
cast a soft, rosy glow through the en-
tire room. Handpainted place caruS
completed the table decorations.
Covers were laid for IL guests, who
were. Judge and Mrs. J. j. Cobb, Mr..
and Mrs. II. NJ. Daugherty, Mrs w. A.
Stanford, OF Topeka, Kansas; Dr. ana
Mrs. S. T. Turner, w. L. Gaines and H.
NJ. Maple, and Mr.. and Mrs. O. H. Baum.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. H. A Car
penter, OF 507 Boulevard gave yea
from four to six, in honor Of her mOJn-
err Mrs. s. =. Wagner, Mrs. L. H. dlIeLy
and Mrs. Bert Smith, of Fort w OF ~ ~
the guests of Mrs. Henry Beach. " .
Carpenter was gOWned in handsome
black chiffon over pink meSSallne'
trimmed in gold lace
Mrs. Vauery wore a handsome i'm
ported yellow lace gown over yel+O"
satin and carried yellow chrysantne-
Mrs. Beach, who assisted in receiv-
ing. wore q lingerie gown over PINK
satin. Mrs. smith wore an lnpoIte5o
blue striped chiffon MIS-. wagner
gown was a wolfe over black SILK
+be han. Mrs. Winston Pettus
and Mrs Frank SeamOn, received me
guests. Lucille, the little dausniseE ~
Mrs. Carpenter. assisted by her Lrlenus'
Anna Bell Gray and Bessie SaIIOrds IN
dainty white frOcks, received tns
guests cards at the door.
In the living room, MIS- CarpeHIeL
was assisted in receiving her guests oy
1Tesdarnes Gray. VIII CrOmbie, Frank
lin, Cyrus and Dixon OF henderson
The dining room was decorated IN
chrvsanthemums and ferns, Whlle Lhe
table was artistic IN its decorations OF
roses and carnations. In this room
lTesdames AIves Dixon, Claloorne
Adams. w. II. Bryan, Misses lsaoel
Martin and Essie Darbyshire, received
ny Misses & sss Ruth McCurdy and Margaret
Dixon presided over the punch bowl
A large number Of guests attended
One of the most attractive aIIalrs
given for Mrs. s. J. Wright president
of the Texas State Federation OF w O.
mems clubs was the Mexican luncheOn
on Thursday, at which Mrs. VIM. H F.
I The house was decorated for the oc-
casfon in the Mexican color scneIne
of red, white and green me oIllL5
room showed taste and skill IN Us ueC-
ora lions Of asparagus ferns Inc nsnls
were shaded in red with aspafagus
ferns tWined around. The Laole ives
laid for six, the highly pOnsheQ Ldote
being covered with handsome red saIln
runners with the most exquisite 1llmy
handmade Mexican dolhes l9ld over
them. in their places revealing me
red. Asparagus ferns were ar Us lceily
a~rar ged around the chandelier A
large cutgIass candlelabra, holdlng REQ
and green candles, occupied the center
of the table.
The place cards were tied with the
same cOlOred ribbons Very orlslHal
Mexican
in the various Mexican cOlors, when
she gave as favOrs to her guests.
At the luncheon, Mrs. Judd presented
the guest Of honor, Mrs ; j. WrlsHg
with a Mexican basket tied with red
and green ribbons and In the basket
was hidden Mexican lace hanaAer-
After the seven course luncheon was
served. Mrs. Judd and guests enjoyed
the reception at the Woman cluD:
The guests were. Mesdames b j.
Wright. S. j. Fenneu, W. R. Brown, j.
G. AIcNary. w. c. Davis.
Mrs. w. Cooley and Mrs. F. J. Field
man entertained in honor Of Mrs Bert
h Smith, of Fort Worth, at luncneoh
Wednesday, at the home Of Mrs Feld-
man. on Sunset Heights
The house was tastefully decorated
for the occasion in pink chry santne-
mums, the dining room being especlaIly
pleasing, a here the pink chry anime
NUNS were used extensively carr S ms
out the soft pink color scheme. Gov
;I,l-oss rresent we're: AIesdames J. n /
mean w T. ToOIev w. T. H1XsOn, II. I
NJ williams, VIII CrOmbie II. > Bescn'
Waters Davis, Bert smith, W. Cooley'
F. j. Feldman-
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Keister ENTERTAINED /
q few friends with unique ana Wen
arranged chatting dish dinner OF SIX 1
courses in their new apartments Oh /
Missouri street this week
Miss Wilma Elliott entertained infor- /
uaIv at tea for a few friends NJ eQhes- 4
day afternoon, at her home, 500 Norm I
Florence street
1Iesdames W. Cooler. and F. J. Field |
man viii entertain with luncnsou on /
Thursday at the home OF MIS- Ooo-7'-
Robert L. Holiday will entertain /
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Burgess, MI ana 4
Mrs w w Turuey and their guest 4
Mrs. Kokernot, Of san Antonio, at dln- /
ner on Monday evening.
one Of the most charming events OF ]
the mast week was the dinner party /
given by Mrs W. =. Aldrldge, IN tue I
private dining room of the Sheldon no (
tel. wednesday evening, Win ~ q ~ ~ /
-. complimentary to her sister, 1ltS'
Henry a Cline Of Wharton, state MS
torian Of the Daughters OF the ConIed- |
eracy. and Mrs s. J. Wright, state /
president of the Texas Federation OF 4
Womans clubs |
Yellow and white chrysanthemums 4
were used, a large Marie AntolneIte !
basket filled with these blossoms FORM I
ing the central adornment of the table |
The haudpaiuted place cards bearing [
the name Of the guests were Attached |
by ribbons to the souvenir flowers IN /
the baskets and large bouquets at Z
tached to the chairs, marked the seats /
Of honor.
Eight courses were served and q /
pleasant feature Of the evening was the /
drinking Of fruit punch from a loving /
cup, from which the hostess first /
graciousIy drank and proposed a wish /
for her guests. She presented the cup /
TO the guests Of honor to make q wish I
and the guests ia rotation In drinking |
expressed many original wishes.
After the dinner the party was /
driven to the home of Mrs Aldridge's !
mother Mrs. s. Z. WOoten, 22l West |
Rio Graude street and was pleasantly |
but informally entertained for an hour /
with music and readings.
Punch was served bv Miss Josie /
WoOten in the dining room from a beau /
fully decorated table, and toasts were |
drunk
Those present were MeSdames Henry I