Semi-weekly herald., 1912-08-19
Kensineton Club.

hlSo was tuC
hostess of the Kensington club Tues
day afternoon. The date was the
thirteenth, the guests numbered 10,
but the afternoon proved SO very en-
joyable the only unlucky ones were
those who were invited and found it
impossible to be present. Besides the
members the guests were Mrs. Win
chster Of Chicago, Miss Gaines Of
Colorado Springs, Miss Newman of
Chicago and Mrs. Culver.
Monday Bridge Sr.
Mrs. Reese McCloskey entertained
the Monday Bridge club this week. In
order that the happy moments might
not be interrupted by the sound of
the hammer, which is heard eight
hours out of the day at the McClos-
key home since the epidemic of re-
building has taken hold of the own
ers of the establishment, Mrs. Nc
Closkey received her friends at the
Hahn residnce. The usual PLEASANT
afternoon is reported.
Cards.
Miss Mary Harris extended her
pleasing hospitality to company at
cards Thursday evening in honor Of
Miss Thompson of Silverton. The
affair was enjoyed by the Misses
Thompson, Brown, Harris, Harring-
ton and the Messrs Haggart, Krus-
chke, Jakway and Meyes.
Mrs. W. M. Pennington entertain
ed the Sewing circle of the Baptist
church yesterday afternoon. The la
dies are working like beavers for the
bazaar they ae planning to hold
about six weeks hence. Next Fri
day the circle has accepted an invi-
tation to meet with Mrs. Gus Ce-
derholm at the ranch on Junction
creek
Complimentary to Mrs. McCrimmOn
and Mrs. Nicely.
Thusrday evening Mrs. Fillmore
Hand and Mrs. Minnie Evans enter
tanned at cards in honor of their rel
atives, the interesting ladies from
Montrose. The Hand home at Her
mosa was prettily decorated for the
event. The guests who were for the
most part from Durango, motored
out to the ranch. Cards and music
had a part in the evenings diversion.
At late hour an elaborate supper
was served.
In Honor of Mrs. Allison and
Mrs. Gagg.
Yesterday at o'clock the Mes
danes C. C. Perkins and E. w. Shaw
were joint hostesses at the home of
the latter at luncheon, dainty in
appointment, complimentary to Mrs.
Allison of Leadville and Mrs. Gagg,
who soon departs for Washington, D.
c., to spend the winter. A pink and
white color motif was carried out
both in the menu and the decora-
tions. After luncheon spirited games
of auction bridge filled the hours
with pleasure. Numbered in the
company were the Mesdames Alli-
son, Gagg, Tyler, Perkins, Gilbert
Pingrey, Clay, Eldredge, Turrell
Kaufman and Hord.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. w. M
Gibson will entertain at 500 in honol
of their guests the Mrs. Nicely ant
Mrs. McCrimmon. The palacial home
is prettily decorated for the event
garden flowers in profusion adding
their beauty to the handsome inter
| ior 500 will be the diversion. Mrs
McCrimmon has consented to favor
the company with several vocal Sc
lections. At late hour an elaborat,
supper will be served in the dining
room. In addition to the softly shad
ed lights bright fire in the grat'
will cast a cheerful glow over tn,
| SCeuc. Inc LheiiDcio VI ehe Soihpaii.
who will enjoy the occasion are th'
Mesdames and Messrs. Tulley, Hand
Eldredge, Shaw, Balcom, Tyler, Al
lison and Kaufman and the Mes
DANES McCrimmon, Neeley, d. F
Day, Evans, Sutton and West and th'
Messrs Rucker and Gilbert.
Luncheon Given for Mrs.
Sutton.
Wednesday at 1870 Mrs. Fred Bal
colin presided as hostess at bridg
luncheon given in honor of her much
feted guest, Mrs. Sutton. The af
fair was to have been given on th'
spacious lawn surrounding the hom
but rain made it impossible to car
ry out the arrangements. 1nstea'
the dining room was darkened ant
lighted with shaded candles and elec
trio lights. The artistic decoration
were cleverly carried out in an un
usual color scheme, blue and yellow
A magnificent bouquet of yellow
nasturtiums crowned the table ant
smaller bouquets were placed in thu
II H. O.u. L.