New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-04-09

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Selected.
Hes Accepted S. a. Position
Miss Erna M. Ferguson, who has
secretary for the Red Cross home
service for New Mexico. has resigned
her position with the Red Cross to
accept that Of field representative for
the Salvation Army.
Miss Ferguson. established an en-
viable record in the organization and
administration OF home service Off
ces throughout the state, during her
service with the Red Cross. She
devoted her entire time 10 this office
before the armi5tice. "a ready TO go
overseas in the same service when
the arnistice was signed. and would
have been cnt later had not the
Red Cross considered her services
OF too great value in this state.
Miss Ferguson will have charge
OF the home service program of the
Salvation Army and. together with
Mrs. Frank Byrum. state director OF
the drive for the state.
Bridge and 500 Party
Mrs. J. (. Watson entertained
with cards ard a luncheon Monday
in the social room Of the armory.
There were four tables of bridge and
two tables of 500. The affair was in
honor of Mrs. c. F.. Watson Of
Breckenridge. Mich. s~ister-in-law OF
Mrs. J. {. Watson. and her guest for
guest for the past two weeks.
Mrs. Watson vas assisted in serv-
ing by Mrs. n Dial, Mrs. Clarence
Morgan. Mrs. Clyde Earl Ely and
Miss Beulah Watson
The color scheme was of white
ard yellow. extending 20 the refresh
ments. 4 profusion of California
yellow popies tnlivened the room.
Easter favors were in evidence.
Mrs. J. C.. NOR won the first
ntize. Mrs. J. Il. Rogers won the
first prize at eco. Mrs. (. F. Watson
Won the consolation prize ,-Deming
Graphic.
Brilliant X of c BAN
Tire las Vegas knights Of Column
bus annual bal! given Easter Monday
w7s a brilliant affair and out OF the
ordinary. Their party vas a social
tenction and not merely a dance
There was free auto service. free car
and wrap checking, ladies' retiring
room, telephone service and other con-
venicnceS not h lherto provided. w.
{ Sanders a famous decorator had
charge O! the lio-nnent Of the Ar
nory. The orchestra was stationed
in the center OF the beautifully decor
ated ballroom and the stage was con
>erted into an attractive Bohemian
garden where dainty refreshments
we're served during the entire even
ing The price Of admission was an
usual for such an elaborate event
tickets, being only $40 a couple.
Dance At Camp Hospisal
In appreciatiye return for the hos
pitaiity Of the carp hospital at their
St. patrick's banquet, the
Clark. Mahoney, Moran and Kelly
families gave 4 very pretty dance at
the camp Red Cross house Monday
night in honor Of the patients. uur-
ses and officers Of the Public Health
service. which was attended by 4
large number OF towuspe5p,e. A band
from the 9th Infantry at Columbus
furnished the music. Concerts were
given in the wards for about Is pa
tents confined TO their beds and too
III to attend the dance, and these were
gtvep bDugn@ts Of carnations and
their share of the profusion OF sand
wiches, coffee. ice cream and cake
which was served during the evening.
-Deming Headlight.
Little Childrea Made Happy
The High Sch ool Girl Reserves
procured and colored 4 large number
OF eggs, bought candy and toy eggs
ri every de crip.ion for the Easter
Egg HJnt" conducted Friday after
noon at the childrer's nome IN hlbu-
auerque. managed by DR.. {. +.
Lukens.
TIE eggs were hidden all ab3I, the
place. in i'ors and out and the little
childrer had the time OF their lives
looking for them The girls also held
4 candy sale Thursday afternoon at
the Y. W. headquarters and the pro-
ceeds went toward their Easter Of
fering
Federated Gibbs to Meet
o. April 10th. At the Community
House, The Progress. Club of Mesilla
Park wiz enteFtai1 the bona Ana
County Federated Women's Clubs.
Lun@ viii be served for the dele
gates and club women, and all other
women are cordially invited { o attend
the afternoon session. a. which an
excellent musical program will be
given.
There viii b. a special report Of
he General Federation work by the
Director q .he General Federation,
Mrs. Geo w. Frerzer. as well as re-
ports IN State Federation work and
the Dons Ana County Federation -
Las Cruces Republic.
Bcz supper . Decided Success
A very attractive entertainment
and one OF the most successful box
suppers Of the season took place at
Nj. Dora. Union county. The splen-
did musical program was rendered
by the Messrs Clark and DIR. Mumey,
OF Grenviile, made a fine talk. Miss
Jewell Denny carried off the honors
for being the mos popular young
lady in tina; city and was awarded a
delicious cake, which it is said that
she shared with : certain fortunate
young man. The proceeds amounted
$i17 40 and were turned Owe 10
the Grenviile hospital fund
Royal Nsishbors Social
The recent social meeting held by