Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-27

tHdt ldSted far into what the Germans
call Second Christmas" A red car.
nation from the Christmas tree was
given each lady present. The success
OF the evening was in great measure
due 10 Chairman Arthur Seligman OF
the social committee and those who
assisted him.
IT'S AN OLD STORY.
Every year she says. seq she,
"You must solemnly agree
Not to buy a thing for me!
Gifts mean nothing. in my eyes
It's the spirit that / prize
And we must ecenomize.''
So we solemnly concur.
And we earnestly agree
Not thing from me to her,
Not a thing from her to me.
Every year, say. seq ],
Gazing gravely. eye to eye.
Give me nothing you must buy,
You'll admit it's very true
It's a foolish thing to do,
Swapping presents-me ana YOU"
So each year we gravely swear.
Though we're thoroughly aware
On the other than before.
Burgess johnson in Life.
DANCING GALORE.
Jose Diaz was the host at dancing
party on Tuesday evening at his home
on Don Gaspar avenue and Water
street. The spacious home was pref
tily decorated in holly and mistletoe,
reminiscent of the holiday season. A
miniature Christmas tree flashing
gaily in electric lights formed the
centerpiece In the dining room. Al
midnight refreshments were served.
Mrs. Diaz and Mrs. Fiske. with the
members of the Spanish class Of Miss
Aurora Lucero, assisted in serving and
entertaining. The guests were the
Misses Laughlin. Harrison. Morrison.
Groves, Parker. Dorman, Baca, Cart
wright, French. Knapp, Lesson, Rod
man. Mcdonald. johnson. Lucero,
Pollard, Marion. Nusbaum, Fisher,
Cunningham and the Messrs Moore,
Hardness, Fullerton. Cronenberg, VII
ley, Dunno Griffin. Mills. Bauer, Lu-
cero, Enos Sena, Windsor. Parkhurst,
Pollard, McClintock. Kaune, Kenny,
Vanduzer, Emerson, Maroon. Fiske.
Cartwright, Starkweather and Men
denhall.
The dance of the Brotherhood of
American Yeomen at the Armory on
Christmas night, was well attended
and most enjoyable. The Fraternal
brotherhood gave a dance at Fire
mems hall on Tuesday evening.
The Costume ball at the Santa Fe
club on New Years eve will close
brilliant social year and open another
one still more brilliant. 1t will be a
and magnificent affair.
$50
THE COWBOYS CHRISTMAS BALL
The leader was Teller that came
A from Swenson's ranch.
They called him Windy Billy of lit
tie Deadinan's branch.
His rig was "kinder keerless." big
spurs and high-heeled boots;
He had the reputation that comes
when "fellers shoots
His voice was like bugle upon the
mountains height,
His feet we're animated, and mighty
movin' sight.
When he commenced to h0lier,
.'Neows' fellers, stake yer PEN
LOCK lQIUh ltI all tftiii attfeiS 1tt@
russle en- like men.
Saloot yer lovely critters; meow
swing an let 'em go,
Climb the grape vine round EN-
all hands do-ce-dol
You Mavericks. jine the round-up-
Jest skip her waterfall,
Huh! hit wuz gettin happy. "Tne
Cowboys Christmas ball
rhe boys were tolerable skittish, the
ladies powerful neat.
rhat Did bass viol's music Just got
there with both feet
rhat wailin. risky fiddle, never
shall forget;
and Windy kept singin'-l think
hear him yet
% Xes chase your squirrels, an cut
'em to one side. y,
sSp,lr Treadwell to the center, Win
Cross p. Charley's bride,
Doc. Hollis down the middle, an
irvine the ladies' chain,
Warn Andrews pen the fillies IN Dig
II Diamon's train.
All pull yer freight together, meow
swallow fork an change
PIC Boston, lead the trail herd,
through little Pitchfork's range,
.purr round yer gentle pussies, meow
rope 'em@Balance alllp
Inb, hit wuz gettin' active-@The
Cowboys Christmas hall
Larry Chittenden.
AAA
The beautiful and historic custom
4 New Years calling is observed IN
;anta Fe possibly to a greater extent
han in any other city of the SOUTH
rast Governor and Mrs. Mcdonald
riil keep open house at the executive
mansion from 3 TO s o'clock on New
vear,s dav. There will be the usual
;na If callers who will include In
heir calls the archbishop's mansion
he historic old house Of Ex-Governor
nd Mrs. Prince and the many other
nmes whose hospitality is proven
ial II
The old-fashioned mans idea 81
ast cure was a comfortable place to
! and something to white. Toledo
Iade. Ii
The esteemed proverb to the con-
.arv' You can teach old dogs new :
.snts The trouble is making them !.