El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-27
Parties.

Vernon L SeWeu is entertaining a
few OF his school friends this afternoon
with a bunco party at the home OF his
aunt. Mrs. a. NJ Strelitz. on West Mis-
souri, street. The host will be assisted
by his mother. Mrs. Katherine L
sewen and Mrs strelitz.
The Philathea class Of the First Bap-
fist church is having a party this aft
ernoon at the home Of Mrs. F. E. Max
well. on Grant avenue. The hostesses
were Misses Katherine Mcknight,
Elizabeth Harris. Bess Tillets5T, Agnes
Sterling, Lulu Howell and Mrs. F. E.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. S. Rogers. OF 2s24
Aurora street. have Mrs. w s. Marlin,
OF Silver City, n II, as their guest
Friday afternoon Mrs. Rogers enter
tanned very Informally in honor Of
Mrs Marlin with q surprise handker-
chief shower Refreshments were
served by the hostess Mrs. L B. .Elfers
assisting the hostess in serving. The
guests were. .Mesdames ". s Marlin,
Maurice Emelstein. Bernard Early. E G
Roger, E. 3. Elfers. James Hamilton.
Martha Ward, John LOwman, ado J.
J. A Henderson, F. T. Barnes and
James Mckay.
An informal little party was held
this afternoon in the parlOrs Of the
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bers Of Mrs. II. Hayes Watson's
crochet class In an effort to raise
money for the missionary sOciety's
work, Mrs Watson volunteered TO give
a series Of crochet lessons and con-
tribute the money TO the missionary
fund, so SIG has been given to the
society from this class. The course
was completed at the meeting this
cial hour and served refreshments be-
fore dlsbanding. In tHe class were
Mesdames A. White, William Graves,
W J. Crockett, i. E Hunter, George
CrOmbie. He'll Hale. Mary Hamilton, 7.
H Spaulding. H NJ Patterson. ErdiE
Misses Julia Pool and Vera Pool
A social meeting OF the Every Mem
Der canvass committee Of the First
Presbyterian church was held Friday
night in the church parlors. The re-
ports and experiences Of the members
were presented and then an ice course
was served by the men Of the commit
tee About IS were present
Mrs John T. McCabe, Of Lordsburg.
y NJ, was the guest Of honor at an
informal afternoon party Friday after
noon given by Mrs j. Hedlee AOrf0rd
ana Mrs Ance ". Graham, at the home
OF Mrs MOrford, on Boulevard White
carnations ana Terms were used in the
decoration Of the living room and re-
cepuOn hall In the dining room the
table was spread with a handsome lace
NAO-AAr hAAu d A4DS1OulAlE Easier lily
plant as the centerpiece- An amusing
contest "a cake romance" was played.
MIS- X r. Ebert won the first prize. an
angel food cake. Mrs J. A Jones won
the second prize The Easter lily was
presented to the guest Of honor as q
souvenir Of the party During the aft
ernoon Miss Ninifred Woods PLAYED
piano selections Refreshments were
served at the close Of the afternoon. Lit
tie Easter chicken baskets. filled with
Salted nuts, were the favOrs Airs. H
l. Graham assisted the hostess in serv-
ing and entertaining. Among those
present were Mesdames John T. Nc
Gabe. w. A Trayler. B. c. Anthony. L
p. Bryant II. c. Payne. Z V Woods.
}. \ Jones, R F. Ebert. o. ". Kerr. H.
l. Graham, Fred WeckerIe, Jack Cen
try and Henry Schrouck
There will be an Easter party for
the children Of the Rose Gregory
Houchen settlement house Friday aft
ernoon at the settlement house. The
girls Of the Queen Esther circle Of the
First Methodist church viii assist in
entertaining the youngsters.
mrs NJ k Cossman entertained on
Thursday afternoon with a party AT
her home, in Orchard Park. in honor Of
the third birthday anniversary Of her
little daughter, Jane Cossmau. The
living and dining rooms of the home
were decorated with pink and white
crepe paper streamerS and quantities
OF peach and pear blossoms, The dining
table was arranged in canopy effect
with streamers Of pink and white ex-
tending from the chandelier above 10
I the table edges Peach and pear bios
SONS in a large cut glass bowl formed
( the table centerpiece. About the table
were the little Easter chickens. The
( pink and white Of the color plan was
{ repeated in the refreshments. The birth
day cake was Of white, with pink and
white fancy frOsting, and pink candles
were upon IL. Little Easter chickens
were the favOrs- Among the amuse-
ments Of the party was a peanut hunt.
Little Minnie Lee HadlOcz won the
prize for finding the most peanuts. The
( prize was three large Easter chickens.
Games Of various kinds entertained the
children during the afternoon. The
hostess was assisted in entertaining
the little guests by Mesdames Dan Car
son, Mrs. J. n Carson and J. 3. CarOn.
Assisting her in serving the refresh
ments were Misses Anna Carson. Ruth
Carson and Alice Carson The little
guests were Marjorie Tobin. Adrian
TObin, Minnie Lee Hadlock, Helen
Flynn, Lucille Carson. Mary Carson.
Lydia Carson. Margaret Gill. Joe Gill
and Dot Dunlap The grown up people
were Mesdames W r. Carson. G. A.
Zierath, J. y. Carson. J. B. Carson, Dan
Carson and C. n Hest The little
hostess received many attractive gifts.