El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-29
NJ B. GIRLS CARD PARTY FOR THE
MEN IN THE TRENCHES IS ATTENDED
BYNUMBER OFNOTABLE MILITARY MEN


~BULTANEOUsLY with the an
uouncement that "our boys over
~ there" were actually fighting in
the front ranks somewhere in No
Mans Land" as a part Of their in
tensive training. "a galaxy OF Ell Paso's
most bewitchy society girls-the n. B.
elub-wers in readiness TO receive
femininity in Ilmitless numbers. in the
grill Of the Sheldon hotel Saturday,
when many OF the younger matrons
and debutantes, augmented by the
school set, turned aIchemists ahd
coined their pleasures into a mint ~
dollars TO enhance the tobacco fund.
which is to be used for Christmas
gift smokes for these same soldiers
Of Uncle Sans Liberty army And
2ubianr the attractive DeTy of girls
were that their plans had met such
handsome cooperation, for as result
or the card party $3.50 was made. The
expenses incidental 10 the brilliantly
successful venture were nil for each
Of the nine girls who constitute the n
BIS gave a prize-Miss Dorothy Vol
lertsen, the Misses Burtram and Al
zlna Orndorft Miss Mary Caples. Miss
Helen Reading, Miss Frances open
heimer, Miss Marian Calnan, Miss
Anne MagOffin and Miss Frances
Earle.
AIRS W. "A. Hawkins, Mrs. Burt Orn-
dorff and Mrs. Charles Vouertsen as
sisted
J~st before playing started, zach
Lamar Cobb save the girls land Of
fice4s) an introduction TO Lieut.. Henri
Negre, OF the French army. now in
America 10 instruct in modern artiI-
4ery warfare Col. HOrauO G. SiCkel.
who is at present in command of FL
n X
G. Mauldins Brig Gen. George H Har-
r1es and others, the distinguished mil
itary heads having been special guests
At the Liberty loan luncheon. held
across in the main dining room They
briefly addressed the assemblage,
praising the girls for evidences Of true
patriotism When the announcement
was made publicly at the luncheon. Of
the card party and its purpose, a con-
trlbution 10 the amount OF about $50
was made
Among those TO whom hOnors fell
In auction bridge, five hundred and
Blhco were MIS- Lee Caspary, 1lrst'
Mrs. Battele White, Mrs. Frank Tur-
ner, Miss Frances Earle, Mrs. " H
Boomer. Mrs H F. Olsen, Mrs. II. g.
PlauL, Miss Ruth Rawlings and Miss
Eleanor EalcOner-
For the event Miss Frances LOckett
entertained Miss Marian Howe, Miss
Helen Conway Miss LaNon SOrreus
and Miss Margaret NefL
Miss Gladys Nae Mueller has Miss
Helen Becker, Miss Dorothy COwan
and Miss Katherine Earle.
With Miss Mildred LaSalle were
Miss Harriet Herrmans, Miss Ruth
Schwartz and Miss Lillian k-einman.
Miss Frances Earle, Miss Re1ecca
Maelze, Mrs W. S Berkshire and Mrs
Tom II 1Iayfield constituted one
attractive corerie.
Miss Blanche V Roe, Miss Fay TuI-
lOus Miss Margaret Bush and Miss
bertha Hilgartner played as guests Of
Miss Roe.
Mrs. James A Murdoch, Mrs. II. H
Boomer Mrs. Frank Turner and Mrs.
J. W Johnson were en- company, en-
2oylng auction and simultaneously
helping the youthful philanthrOpists
who had charge
Another group included Miss Har-
Tiett BotlOrfts Miss Margaret Bryan
MIS-. william j. Willard and Mrs. Ward
WOrthington (Anita Maetze)-
Miss Eva Stevenson, Miss Dorothy
Crane Miss Louisa Leighton and Miss
Nellie Mae Beauchamp were together.
Another interested quartet were
MIS-. George MaSln. Mrs. /. L. Morris,
Mrs H C. Plat, Mrs. R. ". Curtis
Mrs Victor E. Roberts and MS VIII
liam Caples played at one bridge
NTH Mrs. F. NJ BannelI were Mrs. |
c ". WOffOrd- Mrs. ". Il. Hull and
MIS-. Lee Caspary-
Quite a large personnel q players
were with MIS- p. X Brice, wife Of
Capt PRESLEY X. BriCe lret)-Mrs- I
f D. Miller. Mrs. T. H Schneidau, /
Mrs. Charles A. RAIDER. Mrs. J. Z. Ben /.
ton, Mrs. G. 7. Moor. Mrs. P F. knight, /
Mrs. Charles FoutZ, Mrs. 3 J. IA
briskie, Mrs. Fred Schaffer. MS /
George O'Rear ana Mrs. S. V. Fulker- /
son
Miss Sarah BridEers. Miss Nellie
May Bowen and Miss Mary Gillett had
a table, completed by Miss Anna n
Calnau.
At Mss Ruth 9Iorris's table were
Miss Estelle Berrien. Miss Ethel
Brown and Mrs Hal Christie.
Miss Ve-na Altman, Miss Maurine /
Garrett, Miss Evelyn Ellison and Mrs. /
Il u. Morris occupied one bridge Ia
bic
1I-s. 7. Crawford. Mrs. H. N. Spi-
nelI. Mrs II. N. Andreas and Mrs. V. /
V. Andreas also played for the n. B.
tobacco fund
Another attractive coterie numbered
Mrs J. Lee Hebberd. Miss Edna Ma
thias, Mrs Sidney Mayer and Miss
pS3Iline Bryan.
mrs. Horace W. Blum, Mrs ]. c.
SCHUYLER. MS HaymOn Krupp and .
Mrs. J. L Esslinger were also noted Z
at one table.
Mrs II. F. Olsen, Mrs. J. ". Brown,
Mrs c. H. Tletsort and Mrs. ". s.
Murray were together, another bevy