Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-25
Santa Fe Society
Notes


santa Fe Womanfs club met on
,r,esdnv in the venerable reception
,oon 81 the historic Palace OF the
Governors with fourteen members
and two visitors present The interest
IN mis- class is growing steadlly ana
,he members are doing serious, earn
est work as is to be expected me
chairman, Mrs. III. L. wilson, before
calling for the reports Of the Gay,
outlined the purpose OF archaeoloRlcai
etudv and encouraged the members 20
,nolge use Of the valuable archaeolog-
irol library now in the school.
Mrs Weltmer presented the first
ronort on the geography colonial and
commercial development of Phoenlcla.
WIN the aid Of a fine map prepared
tv Miss Conrad, she pointed out
ne cities along the Mediterranean
coast ana traced their histories MIS-.
Ncl9ie reported her study OF the
dwelling places and family lie IN
palestine showing that there are
many references in the Bible Whlch
are being made clear and plain by the
,vorl, of the archaeologst. Miss Mas
sizes report, on art and religion IN
Assvria was illustrated by some Of
her own clever brush work, as she
had prepared II cuneiform inscription
to make clear that form of the art OF
The ancient peoples. Miss True's ac-
count Of child life in Babylon was
fun Of the poetry and charm Of the
happy child life anywhere. yet also
demonstrated that much time had
been spent by its author IN aichaeoi-
ogical study.
AT the invitation of the chairman,
DR. Edgar l.. Hewett addressed the
class. complimenting the members on
the fine work they are doing IN TINS
study He quoted from a lecture of
DR. Fuller one of the lecturers Of
the Archaeological Institute of Amer
lea. He looks confidently forward to
the time when people everywhere Will
recognize the beauty and poetry as
well as the history and science. that
lie in this study whose purpose is to
increase the knowledge of man in the
early periods of his existence on
earth so that he may be able to
trace the evolution OF human intclll-
Rence.
on Monday afternoon, the Auction
Bridge club was the guest of Mrs.
Hoover In addition TO the members,
the following guests participated in
the games. Mrs Cohen Of Las
Vegas; Mrs Brown Of Vancouver,
Mrs. Rolls, Mrs. Bowman, Mrs. Bur
rows and Mrs. Moore The refresh
ments served corresponded in coors,
yellow and white, with the decora-
tons
United states Senator Thomas =.
Catron spent the week in Santa Fe,
having come on from Kansas City
where he was a witness in the Noun
Day land trial. on Thursday, ne dined
with Postoffice Inspector j. II. Flem-
ing, who was in the capital for sew
eral days to examine postoffice sites
Mr. and Mrs. G. l.. Bishop, who
have wintered at San Diego Calf.
viii return shortly to Santa Fe for the
spring and summer.
Mrs G. L. Doran left for southern
California this week and was accom-
panied as far as Albuquerque boy Mr.
Doran
The tea, given in the studio Of Don
aid Beauregard. in the Palace of the
Governors. except for the atmosphere
of the brass candesticks with red
candles, the simmering copper tea
pot with brass spout, and the sketches
and paintings, easel and studio para
phernaia. could hardly have been
called Bohemian, but il was a de-
lightfully informal affair. Mrs. VIII
son poured tea and was assisted by
the ladies of the archaeological school
and museum staff.
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Little Miss Winifred. daughter of
Attorney and Mrs. L. i. Davies, on
Monday afternoon entertained six
teen of her little friends in celebra-
tion Of her fifth birthday anniversary
OF course, there were games, such as
the tiny folks enjoy. and refreshments
TO satisfy every childish desire Cath
crime ZoolI, a charming and bright
little damsel. carried off the prize in
the peanut hunting contest, which
was feature Of the afternoons pleas
ures
Mrs. i. a. Fiske is entertaining a
house party which includes Miss
Eugenia and Margaret Franz, of ST.
Louis, who are Santa Fe society
favorites; Mrs Thomas, of Alameda,
Calf, formerly Mrs. Carl a. Dalies,
of Willard and Belen, and Mrs.
Thomas, of San Francisco.
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Mrs. James 4. French was hostess
10 the Nernes club on Friday after
noon. A delicious light luncheon was
served, The guests, in addition TO the
eiub members, were. MIS-. 0NdlltH
NJ Stauffer Mrs. f. r. Nudng, Mrs
} Wight Glddings. Mrs. A. J.. Thomas
Mrs. Grimshaw and Mrs. r. G.. VIII
son.
The Thirteen club was the guest
yesterday afternoon, Of Miss Florence
Spitz.
Carlos Nierra. the marine and land
seape artist. left yesterday forenoon
for New Orleans. by way of Kansas
city and Memphis. ana will join the
Guatemala archaeological expedition
which snils on next Wednesday from
New Orleans Miss Ruth Laughlin'
another member of the expedition
leaves Santa Fe tonight, going by way
Of El Paso DR. Edgar J.. llewett
who went to Los Angeles and san
Diego on Wednesday evening, will
Join the expedition at New Orleans.
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The literary meeting Of the Woman
club, on Wednesday afternoon, proved
very attractive The paper by Mrs
Mccullough. on American Poetry
was much praised. and her poeticai
rendition, accompanied on the piano
by Miss Brown, a talented member Of
the staff of the Presbyterian mission
school. was applauded. as was also
an Irish Love Song by Mrs Bow
man. Mrs. IIewett and Miss Laugh
lin poured tea The meeting was
held in the Palace of the Governors,
which has become the civic, social,
art and literary center Of the capital