El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-23
Dinners, Luncheons. Teas.


Mai. and Mrs. Lewis NJ. Koehler en-
tertained at dinner at the Harvey
house Sunday night Their guests were
Nal and Mrs Patrick McAndreW, Capt
( and Mrs. Louis c. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs.
kenneth ID. Oliver and Mrs. W, 5. Til
ton.
Complimentary to Mrs. A. B. Web
ster, of Abilene, who is the guest of
Mrs. George Evans, a delightful after
noon TEA was given by Mrs. c. o. Ruck-
I er Monday afternoon at her home on
/ Rio Grande street. Red and hite
! candles in crystal sticks were used in
/ quantities about the rooms. Little
| Misses Florence Rogers and Mary
! Frances Robinson greeted the guests
/ at the door. The hostess and her
guest of honor received the guests in
! the drawing room. Refreshments were
! served in the dining room, Mrs ". l.
! FoxWOrth pouring tea, assisted by Mrs.
! ). j. Raster. Miss Mae Buckaloo, Miss
! Janet Rumsey and Miss Josephine
/ WOOten, attired in costumes of the
! revolutionary period. The dining table
was Ornamented with a small cherry
4 tree as a central decoration, with four
! large red candles in crystal sticRs at
! the corners Of the table. Between these
and the cherry tree were clusters OF
small candles in small crystal sticks.
The Candlesticks were tied with bows
of tulle in which were fastened sprays
OF cherry blossoms. All of the service
hostess in entertaining her guests were
Mesdames Thompson w. Grace, George
I Evans, c. NJ. Rumsey, d. II. Bradley,
jr., r. B. HOman and !. Davis May
field. About IS guests called during
the afternoon.
The El Paso society of the Sons of
the Revolution celebrated Washington's
birthday anniversary with a banquet
Monday night in the private dining
room Of Hotel Zeiger. American flags
decorated the room and were draped
about large portraits of Washington and
marquis de Lafayette. DIR. Howard
Thompson presided He spoke on the
Importance Of the day. Henry l.. Ca
pell read an historic statement of the
society and the revolutionary war He
expressed the desire that all who were
eligible would join the organization
Maury Kemp portrayed the character
of Washington in his address. J. NJ
Romagny, the French consul to FL PasO,
who was the guest of honor, talked on
the friendship of Washington and La
Fayette and also the friendly senti-
ment between the two republics. DR..
II. H. Stark told of having been taken
to see a statue of Washington in one
of the principal parks of Budapest
while he was abroad Horace 3. Ste
vens, Z. VI. Bray, W. H. futile, Robert
Mullen, c. r. LOOMS and VI. N. RIGGS
talked on appropriate topics for the
day Park Pitman made a speech and
presented the French consul, Mr.. Ro-
magny, with a framed miniature pOr-
trait of Lafayette. Those present at
the banquet were: DR.. Howard ThOmp-
SON. Messrs. J. NJ ROmagny, W. II. Tut
tie, Park Pitman, Z. M. Bray, J. Por-
ter Bender, Maury Kemp, Henry L.
Capell. Robert Mullen, Horace B. Ste
vens, Charles r. LOOMS, N. NJ RIGGS
Dr.. H. H. Stark and J. d. Campbell,
member Of the Society of the Cincin-
natl.
A progressive luncheon, finishing
with dance at the West sleta Coun-
try club. was enjoyed by the members
of the Sigma Delta Sigma club Mon
day. The first course was served at
the home of Miss Jane Burgess on w est
Boulevard. A pink color scheme was
used in the decoration of the tables
Pink shaded candles and pink sweet |
peas formed the decorations. Miss
Birdie Krupp served the second course /
color plan was yellow Jonqulls ana /
ferns decorating the table. These ]
were in a basket with a big butterfly /
bow on the handle. The third course !
was served at the nome OF MISS -s luIn (
The hOstesses were Misses /
Dorothy Williams and Mar [
garet Schuster. The table was deco !
rated with violets in large basket I
Miss Katherine Dick served the fourth J
course at her home on Montana street /
green and white. Miss Helen Stewart
was the hostess for the fifth course, /
served at her home on MagOffin ave
nue., with the tables decorated in vel
low Miss May Kranzthor was the
hostess for the final course Of the
luncheon, and she carried out color
plan of red and white. Then the party
by airs. =. r. Russell
notored down to the West Hsleta
Country club. where they spent the
! fternoon in dancing The party in
,luded only the club members, who are;
Misses Dorothy Williams, Birdie Krupp, !
Jane Burgess. Helen Stewart, Katherine
Dick, Ruth Schwartz, Margaret Schus-
ter. MAY Kranzthor, Anne Magoftln, 4
clio Russell The boys are; Leonard
Goodman. Joe Magoffin, Jack Thomp-
son. Rowland Kemp, John Crockett
red Piatt. Don Piatt, Wilfred kranz-
.hor. HarwoOd Simmons ErVlh
schwartz and Solomon StolarotL