Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-27
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u Delen OOClcty
The most elaborate affair of the
winters festivities took place Tues
day evening. February %, at Lobers
theater, where the guests assembled TO
the invitations issued by Mesdames
Paul Dalies, l.. G. Becker, j. II. Beck
er. Jr. and Miss Lucille Becker. The
large hall was converted into verit-
able drawing room, and the scene
that greeted the eyes upon entering
was one of oriental splendor with the
national color scheme interviewer in
honor of the day, and the subdued
lights was a rich setting for the fair
faces and lovely gowns of the ladies
and their escorts. The hostess, in
their graceful, gracious manner well
coined each guest upon their arrival,
and soon the fascinating strains Of
Nerdi's III 'Trovator" stealing
through the hall from the half-hid-
den orchestra, told all it was time to
dance. AT late hour a delicious ice
course. consisting of Neapolltan
cream, individual cakes and coffee
was served Then, con with the
Dance till the wee sma' hours OF
early morn, when Sosti's Good Bye"
merged into Home Sweet Home"
and the dance was Il memory There |
were over $50 invitations sent out and
those who responded were Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Fischer, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hoffman, Mr.. and Mrs. G, \. !
Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. II. \. Abel, Mr..
and Mrs. c. l., Eaker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Brockman, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Del
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MIR. and Mrs. Ernst. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Finney, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Baden, Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Frasier,
Mr.. and Mrs. w Il. Sloan, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. L. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. 5.
X. Cotton, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Wet
more, Mr. and Mrs Ellis Craighmile,
Mrs. Ethyl Lynn, Misses Ruth and
Edith Geiger Fnney, Bashford, Elsa
and Rrieda Becker, Smith. Trakey,
Hoffman, Kennebeck, Mallow, End
erstine. Newfeldt, LOCKER. LeBrun
Linberg. simmons. Messrs Becker,
Glendennon, Davidson, veilstick, Lin
berg, Rigney, Nelson, Jacobson, Gil.
Goode, Kunkle, Miblack, Kunkle.
Feils, Cummins, Brown, Ellermeyer,
Moore, Faulkner, Kennebeck, Camp
bell, Hanson.
Mrs S. X. Cotton entertained in
her inimitable manner at Bridge
Thursday afternoon. 1t was strictly
George washington affair. The
rooms were gracefully festooned with
national colors and white and red
carnations. while diminutive cherry
trees stood in sunlit windows and on
mantel and tables. A two-course
luncheon consisting of salads. dainty
bread and butter sandwiches and
coffee, Neapolitan cream in the ma
tionai colors individual cakes wrap
ped in small flags held together by
cherries and tiny stumps of the fam
GUS cherry tree filled with red and
white candies was served by Misses
Lucie Becker and Metsie Enderstone
with George Washington caps on
their fair heads, and Martha wash
ington aprons round their dainty
waists. George Washington stickpins
were given each guest as souvenirs
of the occasion. The prize for the
highest score. an exquisite hand
painted silk luncheon set, was won
by Mrs. c. L. Fakes, while the small
est score prize, lovely book mark,
went TO Mrs G. w. Frasier. Mrs.
Cotton received her guests in a dam
ty gown of white voille. embroidered
in red Those who enjoyed her
charming hospitality were Mesdames
Paul Dalies, L. G. Becker. c. l.. FAX
err, j. Il. Becker, Jr, VIM. LeBrun.
Samuel Wilkinson, Ellis Crelghmile,
Henry Abel. w. +. Sloan. G. w. Fra
sier, Frank Fischer. John Finney, G.
n. Wilson Misses Luce Becker and
Metsie Enderstine.
Miss Mary Fitzgerald who has been
the house guest Of Miss Lueie Becker
has returned to her home in Tucum-
carl.
j, y. Becker, Jr., made the trip ov-
erland to Santa Re in his Dodge car
this week.
Mrs. Helen Davis of Albuquerque
has been the house guest of Mrs.
Dalies this week.
Mrs. l.. C. Becker entertained n
few friends informally Monday after
noon in honor OF Mrs Helen Davis
Of Albuquerque.
Mrs Herbert jefferson was called
to Kansas City on account Of the SER
ious illness of her mother. who died
before Mrs. jefferson could reach
her bedside.
The social calendar for next week
so far as the correspondent can learn
is Mrs. $. X. Colton's 500 party. Mon
day afternoon, and the cabaret at the
commercial club Tuesday night