Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-06-25
The Montezumd

It's a far cry TO the state fair and
the Montozuma ball. but the am
nouncemcnt OF the members Of the
bali committee hy the fair manage
mont few days ago reminds us that
those Joyous events are on the way
and gives us something 20 talk about
besides the weather, which, It may be
marked In passing, is hot enough 10
permit OF cooking eggs on the pave
ment, II so be you like your eggs cook
ed that way
The committee shows little differ
cnee in personnel from last year. En-
DRY Davis has been given the post of
chairman, the glamor of which Is
more than counterbalanced by the
immense amount OF hard work that
II entails. The other members are
Ernest Davis Ernest Landofi, VIII
McMilllin and Bob Crews Better so-
lcctions could not have Leen made.
Social prominence and executive abil-
ity are none too frequently found In
combination, but II Is only the simple
truth TO say that they meet In the per-
sons OF those who make up this COM
mttee, and We may put II down AS
settled fact that this years Monte
yuma ball will in no particular fall be-
low tho standard of last years, which
Is generally conceded TO have been the
most successful from every standpoint
that has ever been given.
1t IS betraylng no secret to say that
there was an almost universal desire
on the part OF those Interested In the
affair TO hold the BAH this year at
the Elks club II il unnecessary to
go into the reaacns which gave rise to
this feeling. for IL so happens that the
"A
the cafe of the club was closed for an
Indefinite period, and Montezuma
ball without the ways and means for
furnishing moro or less substantial re-
freshmen would be no Montezuma
ball at oil. And 80 II happens that
the ball this year will 70 where IL has
gone In years past--to the Alvarado
hotel
1t seems rather queer to be discuss
Ing a late September event here in
June, but one has to discuss some-
thing. 80 why not the Montezuma ball?
zee
LANDy is BACK.
Ernest Landolfi returned last week
from travelling in far country. For
nhnut month Lundy has been 30
iourninE in the henighted east, New
YORK, buffalo, Chicago and Peoria
being among the favored spots ON his
itinerary. lie had lntclsded TO drop
off AT Springfield 20 visit while
with hla old side-llek Arthur Praeger
but limitations OF time and nconven-
fence or railroad schedules would not
permit.
! have Iandys word for IT that he Is
still. in theatrical parlance. Eat lib-
erty" which being Interpreted means
that he has not MS yet signed up in
any matrimonial engagement ana that
there Is nothing at present on the hoe
rizon; ANA as he IL in n position TO
know more about that than anybody
else | can think of, I'll take his word
for H. He also tells me of having seen
Miss Hldn Grunafeld in New YORK and
Miss Florence Grunsfeld IN Chicago
In which latter city he also visited the
Julius nosenwalds. Joe Hrcn, who
will always have green spot In the
memory of ANNOUNCEMENTS, was
found by Landy in Chicago busly en-
gagged In his favorite indoor sport of
directing an amateur theatrical per-
Torrance. The trip 10 Peoria was
made for the purpose Of visiting The
family of Louis Gumbiner another
wcll-remembared local favorite one
and all We're found TO be lookirg fine
ana doing well, thank YOU.
TO be sure, while absorbing the
warm lights of the Great White Way
Landy went to all the places Nhera
things happen, and he assures me mt
the beat eabarcts on Broadway give