Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-22

Il was. Music, games and dancing
were the delightful diversions, the
climax of the occasion being an elab-
crate luncheon served by the host
ess's mother, Mrs Thomas Edwards.
The magnificent array Of gifts the
young girl received was eloquent evil
dence of the esteem in which she is
held. The guests included the Misses
Helene Searcy, Sarah Rule, Gladys
Kahn, Josephine Pulliam, Freda
Carson, Helen Gibson, Helen Sloan,
Helen Burdick, Helen Wilson, Hem
rietta Wetter, Dorothy Barnes, Louise
Barnes, Annie Otis, Mary Chapman,
Grace Sullivan, Mable Philo, Bonnie
Turner, Linda Gilbert, Ethel Ekeels,
Mary Lyons, Vivian Sutton, Dorothy
Oleson, Graham Pingrey, Florence
Davis, Ruth Morris, Catherine Gle
ments, Elizabeth Gilbert, Catherine
Crowds, Cathleen Pennington, Gene
We've Edwards, Letha Russell, Har-
riet Pearson, Maria Wills.
Rev. Father Callahan entertained
at perfectly appointed breakfast,
Sunday at 1890, complimentary to|
the Joseph Newman company. Gov
ers were laid for the Misses Gilbert,
Anderson, Hunter and Fowler, Mr..
Newman and the host.
Mrs. John Mcneil extended her
gracious hospitality at luncheon
Tuesday at 1870, complimentary to
Mrs. Frank Robson of Champagne,
Ills, who is the house guest Of Mrs.
William Gibson. The Mcneil home,
always inviting and attractive, was
unusually pretty for the occasion,
with it's quaint, old-fashioned garden
flower decorations. Around the fes-
tai board were seated the Mesdames
Robson, Gibson, Gilbert, Kaufman,
Robbins, Egan, Clay, Gagg, Ritter
and the hostess.
Mrs. Frank Robeson and Mrs. VIM.
GiuSoH Will pe the VNci Aouhuay sucSeS
Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Gilbert at their
summer home on Upper Florida.
Mrs. A. Hahn and her daughter
Miss Josephine, two of Durangos
most engaging hostesses, are enter
tanning at series of bridge lunch
cons, the first being given at the
home this afternoon. Monday, Sep
tember 20, is the date of the second
event. For the two occasions invi-
tations have been issued to the Mes
danes Rainey, Mollette, Birkhimer,
Berri, Barber, Arnold, Burdick, Gra-
ham. Woods, Mcconnell, Schlabach.
L. E. Smith, Freeman, Ayres, Mcneil,
White, Coulson, McCloskey. Lingen-
felter, Snyder, West, Clements, Tyler,
Robbins, Gibson, Robson, Whitaker,
Clay, Parsons, Haggart, Eldredge and
the Misses Biggs and Farwell.
Mrs F. c. Gilbert entertained in
formally at a s o'clock tea Wednes-
day afternoon, Mrs. Frank Robeson
being the inspiration for the affair.
Miss Dorothy Conner left Sunday
for Missouri where she will attend
the William Woods university. On
her way she was entertained in Dem
yer by Mrs. Henry Arnold.
Mrs. Ella Mcclellan and her guests,
the Misses Carr, Lowenstein, Moss
man and holland returned from Elec-
ira lakes Monday evening where they
enjoyed the hospitality of Miss Eula-
lie Pulliam over Sunday. The week
has been one filled with social en-
gagements for the popular visitors
and their hostess. Tuesday evening
Miss Erna Kellenberger gave a
theater party at the Joe Newman
entertainment in their honor. We'd
nesday night they were the happy
inspiration for the card party given
by Miss Dorothy Balster, Miss Marg-
uerite Jackson entertained at an af-
fair for them Thursday evening, Fri
day night they were the dinner guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Pulliam. To-
night beef steak fry is arranged
for their entertainment.
Wednesday, September II, our es-
teemed townsman, A. r. Lewis, reach
ed the SO milestone in his career.
More than half of those years have
been passed in La Plata county where
he has given literally of his time
and substance to its development. Mr..
Lewis was the first treasurer of the
county. an office he filled with cred
it for four consecutive terms. His
administration of the affairs of the
office won for him the title of Hon
est Andy" Later he represented
La Plata in the state legislature
Numerous landmarks in the section
bear his name, Fort Lewis and Lewis
mountain, the famous mining place.
being among these. Mr.. Lewis pass
ed his birthday anniversary receiy-