Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-03-02
Las Cruces

! The social event of the week was
the George Washington tea given by
the Methodist church at the home
of Mrs. j. w. stevens at the Amador.
The spacious reception rooms were
decorated in national colorS and with
a profusion of spring flowers. Re
freshments were served in the dining
room and the table was decorated in
red, white and blue. AS each guest
partook of refreshments a small L.
5 flag was presented to her. A mu-
( steal program was rendered consisting
of both vocal and instrumental music.
The proceeds amounted to about $25,
a meeting of the Eastern Star was
| held in Mcclure hall Tuesday evening
! Several new members were taken in T.
! to the organization. Refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Vincent May presided over n
very smart luncheon at her home
/ saturday evening. The table was
beautifully decorated and those seat
ed at the table were: Mrs c. w. Ger
! Der, Mrs. f. c. Merrill, Mrs. f. Bur
/ nett, Mrs. Fay Sperry, Mrs. Morgan
I Llewellyn, Mrs. c. Y. French and the
! hostess.
A very happy affair of the week
was the Junior Prom given in the
gymnasium, at state college, Saturday
evening. The hall was decorated in
| national colors and a profusion of
spring flowers. The grand march, lei
| by Miss Ruth Boan and Pedro Osuna,
began promptly at o'clock. Excel.
! lent music was furnished by the
/ Spears orchestra. Chaperones for the
evening We're: DR.. and Mrs. A. d.
! Grille, Mrs. f. e. Stettmund, Prof
J and Mrs. Hagerty, and Prof. and Mrs
| Clars0n. Punch was served during the
evening.
Mrs. Hal Cox has returned home
after spending several days with her
! parents, DR. and Mrs. e. y. Lane.
The Woman's Missionary society
/ of the Methodist church will meet on
/ Monday afternoon, at 2:3O o'clock in
! the church parlors.
a delightful party was given in
/ Hotel Amador Thursday evening by
| the Wedlock club Mesdames Fred
Hess and Kloss acting as hostesses
for this happy occasion. The mem
J bers include Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Kloss, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Roberts, Mr. and
Mrs. c. T. Scale. Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Stablein, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
Saunders, Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. .Dyne,
Mr.. and Mrs, Rupert Stewart, Mr.
and Mrs. Fay Sperry, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Hess, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
| Burns and others. The music for this
| occasion was furnished by the Spears
orchestra.
Mrs. C. T. Myers and daughter of
Meche, N. D., have arrived in Las
| Cruces and will spend a few days
with Mrs. Myers mother, Mrs f. NJ.
| Ford, on Griggs street, before joining
her husband, who is engaged in immi-
grafton work in FL Paso.
St James parish house was filled to
cverflowing Sunday evening to heat
the address of Capt. Shaler Ladd on
! his experience in overseas service.
| Capt. Ladd and wife win leave this
week for their home in Washington,
| d. c.
An enjoyable party was given at
| the home of Mrs. Lee Woodson on
Amador street, Tuesday evening.
when she entertained with a farewell
party for Miss Elsie Ault, who left
! on Wednesday for Washington, d. {,
| Those present We're Misses, Fannie
| French, Jessie Lawrence, Clara Belle
| Bickford, Ella Belle Reid Eunice
Jones, Grace Peoples, Woodson and
Mesdames John Mcclure. Frank Islas
! anu Lee w OOuSpn. refreshments were
served by the hostess assisted by her
daughter, Corinne. A handsome gift
was presented to the guest of honor
| by the hostess and the guests. Mss
Ault had been connected with the
| high school here for the past four
| years and it was with regret that the
faculty gave her up.
| Mr. and Mrs. Alex Thomas have
returned to their home in Marshall,
! Mo, after spending sometime here the
! guests of their daughter, Mrs. John
May on Las Cruces avenue.
One of the prettiest affairs of the
week was the card party given We'd
| nesday evening by Mrs. Bayles5 Cade,
| at her home in the Palmer-Hess adj
dition. The guests included the fol-
| lowing: Misses Eunice Jones, Helen
Burke, Jessie Lawrence, Elizabeth
| Waddill, Hester Day, Blanche Cox.
Gladys Caroon and Mesdames f. Sta
blein, Albert Allen. Lytton Taylor,
Thomas Tittman. Rupert Stewart,
! Ruth Johns, Fred Hess, Robert Rob-
erts and the hostess. MIS-. Cade was
| assisted in serving by her sister Mrs.
Lytton r. Taylor. Delicious refresh
ments of ice cream and cake was
! served, the color scheme carried out
being pink and white
Mrs. S. Ferguson, of near Hatch,
/ is the guest of DR.. and Mrs j. n.
Minetree, in the Hinton addition.
| The Sew and So club will be enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
/ Herbert Ka1IaV