El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-02
Receptions


Mrs. oscar H. Baum entertained at
her home, 1917 Montana street, on sat
urday with most delightful reception
in honor of her guest, MIS-. Margaret
Atkinson, of Houston, Tex, and Mes
danes Charles Davis and John A Co
Vode The callers were met at the door
by Misses DOrcas Payne and Allce
Myles, looking very sweet in pink ana
white, who received the cards
The house was decorated in schemes
Of rose and violet, yellow, pink and
white, and red. The receiving line stood
in the rose parlor, which was decor
aged in viOlets ana La France roses.
Receiving were Mrs. Oscar h Baum,
Mrs. Margaret Atkinson, Mrs Charles
Davis am Mrs John A Covode The
dining cable was attractive with a
mound Of pink La France roses on q
cluny cloth over pink satin; among
these roses were mingled YloletS- Pms
candles with shades to match added to
the coloring here and a tempting salad
course was served.
The living room was decorated in yell
low chrysanthemums and ferns. Banks
OF the flowers were used and in the al
cove from the living room, punch was
served beneath a bower of palms, ferns
and autumn leaves Red candles lighted
gave a beautiful glow. Mrs James
Vance and the Misses Wanda Race and
Anne Lee Gaines presided here.
An orchestra furnished music dur
ing the entire afternoon and several
selections were given by MISS Jennie
Link Probst, accompanied by the or
chestra, which were enjoyed
Those assisting the hostess in the
dining room and in welcoming the
guests were: Mesdames r F. Campbell,
J. Barley, J. 4 HAPPIER, waters Davis,
q. +. Hawks, U. 5. Stewart W. h
Burgess, W. T. HiXsOn. W E Race, Guy
Hammett, David Payne, ". l. Gaines,
b. NJ Worsham, William H F. Judd,
Guy L Warren, A NJ LOOMS, ). II
Rules, Lamar Davis, " D wise, H
c. MyleS, BENJAMIN Sherroc, H. W.
Broaddus, W W. Turney, J. G. McNaryi
Robert McAfee, V. P. Stafford, w. 5.
Tilton, S. E. Hunter, Z. T. White, J. L
Dyer, II. J. Simmons, ". B. Latta, S I.
Turner and Miss Lillian Howe.
a delightful affair OF the past week
was the reception given on Saturday
afternoon by Mrs Laura \. WaShburn
and Miss Anna Washburn, compliment
tary to Mrs. Z. L Torres and Miss Le-
mire Nebeker. The cards were received
at the door by little Charley Kelly and
Billy Tooley.
I The house was most attractively dec
GRATED in red, white and green The
alcoVe, where the punch was served,
was decorated in potted plants, ferns
and red carnations Mrs. W. K Brown
presided here, and was assisted by
| Misses Thalia Gillett, Emma Hoffman,
Olive Davis and Eileen Waiz- The
drawing room, where the receiving line
stood, was decorated in white roses and
ferns, and the dining room was eXcep-
tionally attractive in red. y eluny
/ set covered the table and red candies IN
candelabra and single candle sticks
were most effective. Red carnations
were scattered over the table.
In the receiving line were Mrs. Laura
y Washburn. Miss Anna Washburn,
Miss Lemire Nebeker. Mrs. F. l. Torres
and Mrs C. r. Morehead- Mrs Joseph
| L. 'weeney and Mrs Charles Mapel pre-
sideG at the dining table and poured
coffee
delicious salad was served, with
fruitcake, minis and nuts Those as
sisting in the dining room were: Mes
danes Robert AIcAfee and F. c. Searle,
and Miss Henrietta Buckler.
An orchestra hidden away beneath a
bower of autumn leaves dispensed de-
lightful music during the afternoon
Those assisting through the house IN
welcoming the guests were; Mesdames
Charles N. Newman, C Z. Kelly, g i
Newman, A. L 'Foxworth. J. A Hap
per. J. A BUckler, B. B. Bailey, James
MaEoffin, 7. ". Lanier and ]. H. Rus
sell
Saturday night the ''SaXons" enter
| tanned the Y N. c. A. in honor Of the
] ball teams of the High school, and the
Institute with a reception, which was
I attended by about 200 guests
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