El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-11
Dinners, LmcheonS, Teas.

Mrs. c. A. Fox viii entertain Wednes-
day afternoon at her home on North
campbell street in honor of Mrs. S.
Silversparre and Mrs. NJ l. Cooper,
who have recently come here from
Denver Colo, to make FL Paso their
home.
Mrs S. H. Sutherland will he the
hostess at a very informal tea Saturday
afternoon at her home in Government
Hill at which the guests will be the
junior members of the woman's club.
OF which Mrs. Sutherland is the presi-
dent
Mrs. Henry NJ. Kalvin, of BROOKLYN.
n Y, and Miss Bertha Marks, of st.
Faul' MIMI were the guests OF honor
at an informal at home given by their
hostess Mrs. Max RaveI, at her home
on Nevada street. A large number of
guests called during the afternoon.
Mrs Ravel viii, entertain again next
THURSDAY afternoon in honor Of Mrs.
kalvin and Miss Marks
In celebration Of Washingtons birth
gay anniversary on February % a
luncheon will be given by the Rebecca
Stoddert chapter Of the Daughters OF
the American. Revolution at u o'clock
az the tea rooms on Montana street
RMS was decided upon at called meet
ing or the chapter, held Friday morn
ing in the mezzanine balcony OF Hotel
Paso del Norte. Mrs J. W. Iorentzen.
the regent presided. Mrs W. s. Til
ton was made chairman of the arrange
ment committee.
Mrs. Charles y. Bassett and Miss Mar
1Orie Powers were the guests Of honor
at a delightful luncheon given bv Mrs
Lamar Davis Thursday afternoon at her
home on Olive street The guests were
seated at five small tables. each dec
grated with central crystal candle
stick containing a pink candle and at
tached to the candlestick by a crystal
chain was a crystal vase filled with
narcissus blossoms, freesas and pink
sweet peas. Corsage bouuuets of the
fragrant flowers were presented to the
two guests of honor. The place cards
were decorated with pink sweet peas.
The guests were Miss Marjorie Powers
Of Decatur, H., Mrs. Charles n. Bas-
sett, Mesdames Charles Davis, W. D.
Wise, Charles Pomeroy, c. J. Mapel. W.
l.. Brown, Q. 5. Osborne, R. H Rev
nOlds Of Los Angeles, Fred Norton r
W. McAfee. Frank NJ. Murchison. Ken
meth d. Oliver, Van {. Wilson. Misses
Ruth Murphy of Laredo, Tex, Maud
Austin, Hildegard Sauer, Virginia Sem
pie and Emily Kemp.
a delightful Japanese tea was given
Thursday night by the missionary so
ciety OF the Westminster Presbyterian
church in the basement OF the church
Japanese lanterns parasols, wisteria
vines and chrysanthemums decorated
the rooms in a most attractive way,
giving the rooms the effect of a Japan
tcN Yea kdIueu. \ most interesting
talk on Japan, the people. the customs
and the places Of interest, was given
by Capt John T. Axton, chaplain of
the 10th infantry, and was illustrated
with a large number Of lantern slides
from pictures taken by Capt. Axton
during his stay in the orient. During
the evening a number Of selections
from the opera, Madam Butterfly"
were sung by Miss Anna AxtOn. ac-
companied by Miss Matilda AXton on
the piano. Miss AXton wore an effec-
tive Japanese costume. After the
program tea was dispensed by num-
Der of the girls of the church in cos
tune. Mrs. George Cole poured the
tea and some of those serving were
Misses Martha LOWman, AeOlian
Statham, Margaret Hardie. Harriet
Heermans, Polly Greer and others. The
hostesses for the event were Mesdames
W. H. Loretz. J. w. B. Robinson, W. D.
Mcconnell John II. Grant and George
Cole. The entertainment was very
largely attended. the standing room
only being in force for Capt Axton's
talk.