El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-15
BENEFIT DANCE FOR FAMILIES OF
co. K MEMBERS IS SOCIAL FEA TURE

THE social event OF the mid-sum-
mer season was the benefit dance
= given on Friday night at the
Hotel Paso del Norte roof garden.
Across the ceiling of the hall was an
immense American flag, forming a
patriotic canopy for the occasion. At
one end of the hall was a large Amer
lean flag, hanging from the ceiling and
reaching. to the floor. 1t was caught
in numerous places with knOtted small
American flags. Numerous flags OF
varying sizes were hung over and
around the entire hall The Eighth cav
airy band furnished the music for the
dancers The platform on which the
hand played was lined with palms and
American flags
At the door to receive the guests as
they entered, were Mrs. B. r. Jenkins.
Mrs. Joseph H. HurXthsl. Miss Mary
Gates Redmond and Miss Mary White.
In the cloak room, the women were
relieved of their wraps by Miss Eliza
beth Pfaff Katherine KiIburn and
Laura Maud Fink.
Between each dance was n cabaret
number OF some kind Miss Nellie Mae
Bowen played the accomplishments for
all the songs and dances for this part
of the program. She also played
number of solos as a number of the
program The first number was A solo
by Tom Crutcher. In the second inter
mission were two solo dances, one by
Miss Jane Hamilton Davis and David
Hughes. a fox trot. to the music The
Meadow Lark Rag" The other was a
one step by Miss Floy Barnhardt and
Richard Nidmer, to the music of Tn
der the Japanese Moon" The third
intermissiOn was filled with a vocal
solo. Ny Faithful Johnny" by Miss
Henrietta Buckler. In the fourth in
remission julius Alberts sang Made
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Nellie Mae Bowen sang 2 duet. 81
Never Knew" Miss Bowen accompany
ing
\ feature of the evening was the
Hawaiian number. IN which a. number
OF the girls participated. Miss Emily
Kemp and Miss Nellie Mae Bowen
accompanied the girls as they sang the
different numbers Both Miss Bowen
and Miss Kemp played en- ukeleles.
They sang. There is 4 lonely little girl
IN Honolulu. 'Yaaka Hula Hickey
Duls" and other songs of the same
nature, as they responded TO the /
applause OF the audience The girls ;
taking part in this number were Z
Misses Emily Kemp. Nellie Mae Bowen. (
Beulah Brown. Sarah Bridgers. and /
Laura Maud Fink.
The list of patronesses for the dance |
included Mesdames Leo Schuster.
Mason Pollard, Ben. F. jenkins. Hugh I
:. White, c. z. Kelly, j. + Bowen. W /
r Jameson. George Sauer, W L !
Gaines. Henry s Beach. W W Turney.
Tom Lea. Joe Magoffin. Henry Pfaff.
Frank Ainsa. Lamar Davis. H z.
Stevenson, T. d Avis. ". W Fink. W. (.
F. Race, Y. r Berrien. Homan g
Myles- H E. Brown, Wyndham. Kemp,
J. s GethinE. - r. Norehead. F. B.
Williams, VIII Wise s T. Anderson.
Winthrop Bancroft. Charles Loomis.
L. T. Whit, Walter Arnold. Ralph
LOOMS. John L Dyer, William Allaire,
- 5. Ealdespino, Y E Ware Anna
Porter Krause. Geo. Barnhardt. Maurice
Schwartz. ". J. Deavitte. Ballard Cold
well. L. s. Stewart. Josephine Nations |
AIorfit. James i Collins, B. F. Ham
NETT. r. r Foster. L Q. Witherspoon, !
Robert McAfee, VIII Mari. Q. S. Osborn.
and Joseph H. HurXthal
The members OF the floor committee !
included Lieut. Theodore Barnes. IT.
Lieut. Julian Barnes. Lieut. R o Amin.
Lieut.. John r. Mendenhau, Lieut.