El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-03
Parties.

Mrs. Will S. Crombie informally asked
a few friends TO her home Saturday af-
ternoon to meet her guest, Miss Ethel
Crombie. OF Montreal. Canada. The af-
ternOon was spent informally sewing.
Miss Pauline Harrington. whose mar
riage will occur this week. was the
guest Of honor at a chatting dish party.
given Saturday afternoon by Miss Vera
Ballard, at her home on North Camp
bell street White carnations and
ferns decorated the rooms attractively.
Games Of various kinds entertained the
guests. Mrs J. c. Ballard was the
prize winner. The guest Of honor was
presented with a prize Assisting the
hostess was her mother. Mrs II. u.
Ballard The guests included Misses
Pauline Harrington. Esther Herring
ton, Nelma Casey, Palmer kingsbury,
Dorothy Winans. Era Thomas. Lila
Thomas, Bernadine Schultz. Margaret
Cunningham, Vernon Cunningham.
Rena Shea, Juanita Smith. Kathryn
Peak and Anna 3. hurry: Mesdames
II. D. Ballard, J. c. Ballard and Il. y.
Miller.
Thomas McCabe. jr celebrated the
sixth anniversary OF his birthday with
a party Saturday afternoon. at his
home on Noble street given in his
honor by his mother, Mrs. Thomas Nc
Cabe The decorations Of the rooms
were in pink and white carnations. and
the favors carried out the Easter idea
Games Of various kinds amused the
guests during the afternoon. Refresh
ments were enjoyed. The birthday
cake. frosted in white with pink dec
oratiOns and pink candles, occupied the
center OF the table Each guest cut his
own slice of cake while making a birth
day wish for the host. The guests were
Elizabeth Finley. Josephine Kluttz
Cordelia Augustine, Elizabeth Reauey
Johnnie McCabe, Betty Hawkins Louise
hendricks, Ruth Silverman, Margery
May McNary, Edith Anne Walthan,
Florence LeBaron, Elizabeth Shannon,
Engenia McQuatters, Gregory Kranz-
thor, Phillip Crockett, Benjamin Ma
dero' Max Krakauer, julius Krakauer,
Robert Reaney Allison Morrison. Al
bert Valdespino. Billie McQuatters,
James Dick Julius Silverman and Peter
Chase.
Miss Adelaide Strong celebrated her
eighth birthday anniversary Saturday
afternoon at her home on Arizona and
Newman streets with a party given by
her mother, Mrs. T.. d. Strong. The
rooms were decorated pleasingly with
pink and white. Games of various
kinds and dancing formed the after
Moons amusements. An Easter egg
hunt was a pleasing feature Of the
party. The prize for this. a big toy
stork, was won by Grace Stewart. who
found the greatest number Of Easter
eggs Refreshments were served from
a prettily arranged table. From the
streamers of pink fell to
each guests plate with the pace card
to the end. In the center was
a girl basket, containing colored Easter
eggs The basket was tied with a big,
pink bow. The favors were small candy
boxes upon which were little stOrlIs
The birthday cake and candles were
Of PINK and white and these cOlors were
repeated in the ice course and minis
The young hostess was assisted in en-
tertaining by her mother. Mrs Strong,
and grandmother. Mrs NJ. u. Strong.
The little guests present were Char
lotte Hays. Grace Stewart Vera Ham,
Lorraine Crockett Elizabeth Orr, IvadeiI
Miller. Nancy Pettus. Clara Woodbridge,
Nanola Lane. Dorothy Whitaker. Ada
Mae Hadlock. Florence Hadlock and
Elsie Bower.