Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-07-04
Neu, Mexico State
News
EDITORIAL SECTION.
ROSWELL

hOSteSSeS wednesday altefHooH al
the delightful country nome OF
Mrs Brough, to large number
of friends to meet Mrs. w. {. Allen
and Mrs. Lulu z. Roby, of Nc
Kinney, Texas. The hostesses re-
ceived their guests at the door OF
the spacious living room, introduc-
ing them informally to the visitors
as they entered and the afternoon
was spent in pleasant chat ana
all kinds of needlework. The
pleasant rooms and wide porch of
the home were made most attrac-
tive with a wealth of gay summer
flowers At the close of the after
noon the hostesses were assisted
in serving refreshing ice course
by Mrs. Jack Moore, Mrs. Will
Robinson, Mrs. E. II. Williams and
Catherine Cummins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Amonett enter
tanned most delightful at their
home Wednesday evening with an
informal dancing party. A fine
Edison and player piano furnished
the music for dancing and fruit
punch was served during the eve
ming on the cool porch.
Miss Virginia Cooney was hostess
Wednesday night to a few friends
at delightful theater party.
Lovely corsage bouquets of sweet
peas and daisies were the favors
and following the show dainty re-
freshments were served at Luffs.
Announcement of the marriage
of Miss Lucille Dills, daughter of
Surveyor General and Mrs. Lucius
Dills, of Santa Fe, to Mr.. Leo III
Lorenzo, received in Roswell have
been of much interest here, as
Miss Dills is a Roswell girl, having
graduated from the Roswell high
school in 1913 and having lived
most of her life in this city.
About $50 Eastern Stars and
their families attended the picnic
Thursday afternoon at the heauti-
full country home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Beers. Upon their arrival
they found rugs and pillows be-
meath the trees on the lawn. com
Portable chairs and plenty Of iced
water Visiting and games were
enjoyed until 6 o'clock when bar
becued meat, bread. pickles, coffee
and cake were served.
Mrs. Frank Erb was hostess
for their June meeting and annual
election of officers and during the
short business session the following
were named: President, Mrs.
Frank Erb; vice president, Mrs.
Mcdonald: secretary treasurer,
Mrs. Manned; reporter, Mrs. Tay-
lor. A wealth of gay hued snap
dragons about the home added
pretty decorative note and the af-
ternoon was spent in pleasant chat
and needleWork. Delicious ices,
cake and punch were served to
close the afternoon.
The impromptu dance given Fri
day evening at the pavilion on
East Second by the boys of the
younger set was delightful in every
way and large crowd enjoyed the
evening dancing to tuneful music
! on the splendid floor of the open
air pavilion.
The Roswell Reading club was
beautifully entertained Friday at
the Country club with sumptuous
/ o'clock luncheon to the club
members and a few friends, over
which Mrs. w. c. Buchly, Mrs. l..
H. Dabbs, Mrs. r. M. Parsons
Mrs. w. w. Ogle, Mrs. w. q. Co.
wan, Mrs. L. II. Bradstreet, Mrs,
Grover Cottingham and Mrs. Greg
ory presided as hostesses for the
day. The luncheon was served
cafeteria style from a prettily APP
pointed table laid with sweet peas
and larkspur and the plates were
taken to the small flower decked
tables on the cool screened porch
nx drn1
about fifty guests.
Word from Mrs. w. Fl. Mckee,
who left the first of June to join
her husband. Lieut.. Mckee, at Nor
folk, Va, while his ship. en- route
to Germany, was undergoing re-
pairs, says that Lieutenant Mckee
has resumed his journey and that
Mrs Mckee and baby will remain
in New York until her husband
knows his plans. If he is to remain
in Germany Mrs. Mckee and papy
will join him there.
A most delightful picnic was en-
ioyed Tuesday evening at the old
golf course on the Berrendos by a
congenial party of friends who
motored out for an elaborate pic
mic lunch and an evening out doors.
The party included Mrs. j. w. Poe,
Mrs Wyllis, Mrs. l.. X. McGaffey.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Dow, Misses
Sophia Church, Jane Carson, Fran
ces Austin, Kellar Skillman, Col.
7. W. Wilson, Major Troutman,
Major Bigney, Capt. r. r. Brown,
+. L. Austin and DR.. Horwitz.
A pleasant surprise party was
given Tuesday by the Maccabees
and Pythian sisters at the peauu-
full new home of Mrs. Charles AL
lison complimentary to Mrs. Nelson
q Maccabee, and Mrs. Ward, VINO
is both a Maccabee and Pythlan
sister. The pretty home was ad-
ditionally attractive with wealth
of daises and other summer flowers
and conversation and music and
spirited contest were the diversions
for the afternoon. Later the guard
team formed q circle about the
complimentary guests and present.
ed them with baskets of gifts. De-
licious ice cream and cake were
served to close the afternoon.
About forty were present
A supper, bridge and dancing
were enjoyed at the Country club |
wednesday evening by party OF
friends including Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Jaffa, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry1
g Jaffa, Mr.. and Mrs. Will johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. White, Mr.. and |
Mrs. E. A. Cahoon, Mr.. and Mrs. o. !
H. Smith, Mrs. c. ]. Leland, Mrs.
Allen Bennett. Mrs. c. M. Farms
worth, Col. j. w. Wilson, Fred |
Miller. DR.. Phillips and Jaffa |
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