Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-09

mon, Marjorie Lewis and Lillian Mil
Ter.
Tuesday evening Miss Salmon was
the hostess to company of congenial
spirits. The Sites residence in North
Durango was the scene of the affair.
Games were the diversion that filled
the hours. A dainty two-course lunch
con was served. The company num-
bered Mrs. Robbins, the Misses Math-
ewson, O'Donnell, Lewis, Marjorie
Lewis, Gertrude Peterson, Anna Lech-
ner, and the Messrs. Goddard and
Hunter.
The Mesdames Herr, Gibson and
Wingate were the dinner guests of
Mrs. George West Wednesday.
Mrs. John w. Wingate and daugh-
ter, Miss Martha, leave Thursday of
next week for California for an ex-
tended stay-probably for year.
They will first visit Mrs. Charles
Schultz and latter spend a few weeks
on the beach. They are considering
San Diego for their headquarters dur
ing the school year.
Miss Martha Wingate went out to
Edgemont ranch yesterday to spend
the week end with the Misses Rock
wood.
Mr. and Mrs. A. ]. Robin extended
their gracious hospitality at dinner
Sunday complimentary to Mr.. and
Mrs John Wingate and Miss Martha.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Wingate were
the honor guests at the dinner given
by Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Balster last
evening.
The Thursday Bridge club met with
Miss Florence Brewer this week. Only
members were present.
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Mrs. Sam Sloan entertained the
Mesdames Charles Snyder, Harry Au-
stin and George Tiffany at bridge
Monday afternoon.
The Kensington club ladies enjoyed
the hospitality of Mrs. E. A. Hutch
inso l Tuesday afternoon. In addition
to the members the guests were Mrs.
A. F. Hutchinson, and the Misses
Fickel, Bryant and Brewer.
Steamer Party
Mrs Henry Berri was the hosress
at steamer party yesterday after
neon, complimentary to Miss Susan
Lough, who was on the eve of her
departure for Europe for a six
months sojourn. Luncheon was serv-
ed at 1.30. A pond, the Atlantic in
miniature, formed the centerpiece. On
it floated steamer of suitable pro-
portions. The place cards were boats
of less size. Fish stories, which were
wholly produces of the imagination,
were one of the ways the guests made
merry. Miss Bertha Biggs related
the story which was recognized by all
to fill first place as the most exag-
gerated product. No prize was offer
ed as the ability to tell the story was
conceded to be reward enough
itself. After luncheon the COM
pany played bridge. Those enjoying
the delightful event were the Mes
danes Whitaker, Burdick, Egan, Fry,
Weightman, Smith and the Misses
Biggs, Farwell, DR.. Farwell, Salabar
and the honor guest and hostess.
During their sojourn in Alamosa
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Herr were the
houseguests of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Ma
than.
Mrs. Mary C. C. Bradford, state
superintendent of public instruction,
Mrs. Fanny Dray Cozine and Miss
Grace Ellen Shoe arrive on tomorrow
nights eastern on their way to Fort
Lewis to attend the institute. Mrs.
Bradford will be with the educators
one day only. The other ladies are
instructors and will remain through
the entire session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens chaperoned
a party of young people to one of the
hills overlooking Durango Thursday
evening where they indulged in all
the pleasures incident to beefsteak
fry. Those who shared the delights
of the occasion were the Misses Min
ME Evans, Golda Vermillion, Edith
Farrell, Ruth Davis, Lillian Miller,
Marion Buchanan, Hazel Bendure and
two sisters, Bess Dickerson and Beu-
lah Nelson and the Messrs. Elmer Pc
terson. Charlie Andrews, Noble Borne,
Guy Jemison, John Rodgers, Gerlad
Harris, Robert Buchanan, Will Bu-
L.