New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-03-26
Elaborate Banquet

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Elaborate Banquet /
The closing function of the grand
Masonic convention was the ban
quet given Saturday night at which
covers were laid for three hundred
and fifty members of Masonic or
ders Adah chapter of the Eastern
Star had charge of the arrange
ments, the hall being beautifully
decorated, and the tables very STUN.
ming in a color scheme OF red n
white; red and white carnations be.
ing used in profusion and favors OF
the same shade at each plate. Sister
Minnie Miller acted as oastmas'er.
the address Of welcome being made
by Peter Cameron, the response by
Grand Matron Sister Jessie NJ: Nor
gan. Past Patron John w. Wilson
proposed a graceful toast TO the
ladies, to which a response was mace
Nv Sister Gertrude I. Dils OF Santa
Re. Musical numbers were given by
Louise Blakemo-e with solos bY Mrs.
Pciiling. Incoming and outgoing
officers were presented with gItts
which we're rendered the recipients
with appropriate speeches. The re-
ma:nder of the evening was gwen
ger 20 A conclusion of Informal bust
ness and the installation OF officers
elected for the different lodges. 1t
IS sad that four hundred out OF town
Nasons. half of whom were women
attended the lodge sessions. One
hundred members of the grand Or-
der Of the Eastern Star alone, were
visitors in the city.-Albuquerqne
Jourcai.
Book Shower For n. S. Library
The Current Topics club gave a
hook shower at the home OF Mrs.
D. A. Paddock, Friday afternoon.
Each member invited a guest and
guests and members made a dona-
ton TO the high school library. The
ladies' were dressed to represent
books. and a great deal o. fun was
had guessing the books that were
r~epresented. Two readings were
given by Miss simmons, oue or the
teachers. which we're very much
r.ioyed BY all. The Wedding OF
the Flowers" was also enjoyed, Mes
danes Atkins and Hayton proving the
best guessers and were given a bou-
quet as a reward for tireir wisdom
Salad, sandwiches, coffee and cake
were served. The club, which has
been organized several years and Is
A member OF the State Federation
of Women'S clubs, expects to make
the book shower an annual altar.
About forty books were donated at
this time, and will make quite an
addition to the library. Clayton
Citizen.
Beautiful Patrick Party
The Woman's club was the scene
of a very pretty dance on Wednes-
day evening when Mrs. J. NJ. Hay
den. Mrs. ]. w. Leech and Mrs.
w. +. Hatch gave a St. Patrick''
day dancing party to a large group
Of friends. The rooms were deco
rated throughout with green. Two
ynidcr webs Of steamers from he
chandeliers left q diamond shaped
opening where a Japanese umbrella
was suspended and from which cleo
trio lights with green shades were
hung. Bouquets Of green carnations
were placed around the TO ms and 4
bower OF palms was arranged around
the orchestra. The light in the card
room was also softcncd by streamers
or green.
The dancers we're given green and
white caps during a Paul Jones"
Shortly after II lunch was served
The ice cream was stamped with
,hamrocks and tiny emblems were
also placed on the individual-cakes.
Dancing stopped at 2 O'Clock. Over
100 guests acknowledgements
Herald.
jolly Birthday Party
Dainty invitations were received
bv some of the fortunate little folks
Of the city for the party at the John
Rarber home. Thursday afternoon.
from 3 to E, the occasion being the
fifth birthday anniversary of Henry
Barber.
The Barber boys Junior and Henry,
have everything in the way of play
things that will add to their pleasure
and their little guests were delighted
with the arrangements made for
their happiness on this suspicious oc-
%casion. Miss Mildred Pate assisted
in entertaining the little ones and in
serving the delicious ice cream cake
aud candy at the close of the after
noon. The children were given u
enirs of horns and decorated candy
boxes and all went 10 their homes
happy as boys and girls always are
on occasions of this kind.-Carlsbad
Current.
Trainmen's Ball
About 200 couples were present at
the 18th Annual Ball given by the
Trainmen Wednesday, March 18th,
at the Opera House and it was one
that will long be remembered by the
dancing people of Gallup. The hall
was very cleverly decorated with red
and green lanterns and red and white
draperies. In each corner of the
room was a noon.
Punch was served throughout the
, evening by Sudden Service Mel
son. so you can be sure that it was
up-to-date punch. The dance started
AZ $50 and lasted until 4:S a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Kirk led the
grand march. at which time the ladies
received American Beauty roses and
the men received carnations as fav-
ors..Gallup Herald.
Mssque Ball q Success
The recent masquerade ball which
was given at the residence of d. B.
C,le in Cimarron was a highly sue
G ssful and ENJOYABLE affair. The
costumes were many of them very
beautiful. and every feature of the
evening delightful, including the lun-
cheon which was served. A large
crowd attended. The affair was un-