Semi-weekly herald., 1914-10-12
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Give Dinner
asy NT. and Mrs. Ross.

MIR. and Mrs. Gilbert Give Dinner
for ssr. and Mrs. Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. We.les Thompson
Ross were the inspiration for the din
ner given by Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Gil
bert Wednesday evening. Covers
we're laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Ross, Mr.
and Mrs. John L. Mcneil, Mr.. Rus
sell Reynolds, Mr.. X. A. Gagg and
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert.
Surprise for Mrs. Roy Goodman.
Mrs. Roy Goodman was the victim
of pleasingly arranged surprise
party on the eve of her departure for
Florida, when twenty-five ladies. of
the Baptist church came in body to
spend the hours with her Mrs.
Goodman was numbered among the
most faithful workers in the church
and held the office of president of
the Social circle and vice president
of the Missionary society. AS tok-
en- of their esteem for her and as an
appreciation of her work, the ladies
made her handsome present.
Depart for Home in California
This Morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Welles Thompson
Ross, the bridal couple who spent the
week here with Mr.. and Mrs. John l..
Mcneil, en- route to their home in
California, departed for their desti-
nation this morning. Mr.. Ross is
nephew of Mrs. Mcneil and made
many friends here on the occasion of
his visit several years ago. Mrs.
Ross grace of mind and charm. of
manner won the admiration of all
who had the good fortune to share
her acquaintance.
Merry Evening.
The Messrs Reece Davis, Wallace
Mollette, Frank Smith and Richard
Macomb were the joint hosts at the
very enjoyable dance given at the
Henderson home Monday evening.
The participants in the affair were
the Misses Vivian Hudson, of Silver
ton, Amy Ayres, Ruth Morgan, johann
ma Shaffer, Evelyn Stroehle, Helen
Fritz, Ruth Searcy, Martha Wingate,
Sophia Paul, Dora Albers of Rico,
and Lucille Obendorfer of Rico, and
the Messrs. Gerald Harrington Leo
Obendorfer, Vernon Sanders, viii
Pheney, Glen Reed, Walter Nelson
and William Jay.
Feted BY Old Time Friends.
Durango friends of Mrs. w. H.
Bryant will be interested in the fol-
lowing items clipped from the So
ciety column of the De Kalb Qllinois)
Chronicles:
Mrs. B. B. Smiley, Sycamore road,
entertained company of old time
friends and neighbors yesterday aft
ernoon at her home in honor of Mrs.
w. H. Bryant, of Durango, Colorado.
Mrs. Bryant, who is here to spend
several weeks, has been honorcd with
a number of social affairs recently"
Mrs. Arthur Hiland attended re-
eeption at Malta today given by the
ladies of that city in honor of her
sister, Mrs. W. H. Bryant, of Duran
go, Colo, who formerly lived at that
place"
MIR. and Mrs. Boyle Give Dinner Com.
plimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Boyle extended
their gracious hospitality at dinner
Thursday evening in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. John L. McNeiPs guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Welles Thompson Ross.
Eleven years ago, Mr.. Ross was their
camp guest at large house party
on the Vallecito, and they welcomed
the opportunity to entertain him and
his charming bride. The dinner,
Thanksgiving feast, served few
weeks in advance, was elegant. Those
gathered around the festal board
were Mr.. and Mrs. Welles Thompson
Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Mcneil.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Camp, Mr.. and
Mr.. Reese McCloskey, DIR. and Mrs
A. w. Robbins and the hosts.
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