Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-04-19

just as nature appears 20 be burSl-
ing her winter bonds. so society
aroused itself from Lcnten restraint
ana inaugurated the social season
with 20 rush on Easter Monday And
every day since then there has been
ealety and hospitality without end.
EASTER MONDAY TEA.
Monday afternoon saw one of the
loyelicst OF this years social affairs
thus far. The "ut home Of Mrs
Lorin q Collins. given 10 have her
friends formally meet her daughter
Mrs John Fauutlcroy McGill of Brem-
erton navy yard. Puget sound, Wash
ington. and Mrs, Harry T. Herring,
bride Of the udiutant general Of the
state. brought more than d hundred
guests 80 ,hc Hotel DeAargas. The
drawing room was transformed into
'a bower of spring blossoms I'm which
Easter lilies and lilies OF the valley
u golden baskets forming the center
piece Of the tea table. gave tho key
to the color scheme Of white and
green. which was further carried out
Iby green baskets Tiled with white
violets. tulips. hyatInths. roses and
carnations u profusiln, while banks
of ferns and palms in the hallway
led 90 the drawing room Miss Jessie
March. Mrs T. o. Test and Airs N. A.
Otero poured tsa while Misses Caliie
Hun. Flora Conrad aud Aurora Luz
Zero served grape juice Those as
isisting in receiving were, Mrs r. j..
palen. Mrs W. d. Pope Mrs An
tonic Lucero. Mrs. D. NJ. Parker. Mrs
r. G. Abbott Mrs e. d. Roberts. Mrs
A. b. Renehan Mrs w. G. Sargent
and Airs James h. Sehgman
DOLLAR BANQUET.
Il was not an ordinary CuurTh sup
per that was given Easter Monday
evening hy the Ladies' Aid society Of
the First Presbyterian church in the
assembly room of the public library
ut was an exclusive affair 90 which
only those who had armed themselves
with proper credentials beforehand,
were admitted The number of guests
were limited to one hundred and
twenty-five, SO that the hurry and
CONFUSION usually attendant upon
these affairs gave way 90 leisurel}
hospitality and the spirit Of social en-
joyment That should attend hoh-
quiet Thc tables each bad q floral
cenierpiece and one table was re-
served for the very young folks, Whlle
other tables were So grouped that the
folks most congcnial 10 each other
got together around the same bans
quoting board Each table WAS as-
signed to one of the matrous OF the
church assisted bv the young ladies'
The menu served was ono Wei plan-
ned and wcl prepared and when Il
, is considered that each plate cost onlA
one dollar each guest felt he was
getting DIS moneys worth
More than forty applicants We're
turned away az the door because they
had failed 20 provide themselves with
the proper admission card and Ike
The foolish virgins in the parable
missed the feast but 81 had been
Ithorougbly advertised that only those
with tickets would hc admitted. Mrs.
John d. McFic and Mrs T.. g. Abbott
.pr,sidvd BOZ the diuing room; Mrs }.
II Walker Mrs H. j. Crichtou Mrs.
George MARSH. Mrs Theodore Cor
trick and Mrs IT, Il. Winter command
lea iu the Kitchen Mrs a. s. Haynes
WAS cashier. Mrs Henry Woodruff
Iagslsicd Uy Airs Blake and Miss
smith. had charge oi tire children. s.
table The other ten tables We're pre-
sided over hy Mrs EVELYN u. Castle.
iasslsted by Aiiss Florence Ormsby
Mrs y L. owen assisted hy Mrs.
lThomas Duran. Mrs EHrl Whey ass
sitcG Dis Miss Jane Groves. Airs W.
IC. Hoover assisted hy Miss Dorothy
'Guffin Mrs Alvan y. White assisted
Ihy Miss Calue Hull AIRS j A. Car
ruth assisted by Airs a. A. Rising,
Mrs e. I. Uewett assisted uy Miss z.
hudson Mrs ] IaarN uestefpI hA