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L, PASO 20 Saturday, March 5, 1910. JumerGUf Happy Many 'Parties EsfiiitJefi airs In Social Circles Let XAi Smile hted Ey National Magazine srr SSSHHIBBHHHHHHIBHH. 69 U m Hcisxei roocerv lmSiMiT,r r V "''W FOR THE MISSES AND CHILDREN y - Easter Pumps and zOde Straps for the little folks, just hatched? Well, not ex actly, but they did undergo a process of our own designing and building up for the best requirements of children's growing feet, as the beautiful and extensive line which we have just received and which we are now showing in its full com pleteness will easily testify. "We have th em in Patent Leather, Gun Metal, Vici Kid and White Oanvas, ranging in price as follows: Infants' sizes, d S f J Off frim 1 to 5 fpl.UUto $.&D Children's sizes; f ? Kffc from 5 to S tpl.Oto diDU Children's sizes from Sl-2 to 11. Misses' sizes from 111-2 to 2. .50to$3.00 $1.50t$3.Q0 Misses' and ladies' sizes from 2 to 6 $1.75to$3.50 Look at Our Window Display GREATER EL PASO'S 9 GREATEST SHOE STORE III (Thgm J JL51JPF- nnMPANY? - Look at Our Window Display Jl w The Specialty Shop AHEEN BERG No. 1 Little Plaza MILLINERY LADIES' WEAR HAIR GOODS Corsets $1 up Dept. in charge of expert fitter. WANT ADS BY TELEPHONE. The Herald has arranged to take want ads by phone. Call Bell 115, Auto 1115 up to 2 oclock daily. Tour ad -will be received, inserted promptly and collected ror ne.t Jav. CARDS. Mrs. T. F. Kimbell very charmingly entertained the members of the "Wed nesday Bridge club this week, at her home on Nevada street. In addition to club members, Mrs. Kimbell also ex tended her hospitality to a number of guests. The house was attractively decorated with red carnation and ferns and a dainty salad course followed the games. The guests present were: Mesdames C. N. Shelden, Morris Parker, James Parker, E. M. Bray, J. H. Grant, Z. L Cobb, A. H. Butler, J. E. Bowen, T. W. Elson, E. G. Minder, J. W. Car ter. Mrs. P. H. Brown and Miss Hat tie May Loretz assisted the hostess in entertaining. Mr. H. E. Christy will be the next hostess for the Thursday Bridge club. A delightful social affair of the week was tlje bridge party given yes terday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Lula Hasam Montmorency, of Mexico City, at which Mrs. "Winston Pettus was the hostess. Yellow and green was the attractive The thlnFT that rocs the farthest tow aril making life north Yihlle, That costs the least and does the mo st, in just a pleasant smile, The smile that bubbles from a heart that loes its fellow men Will drive away the cloud of sloonx and coax the sun again, Iff full of worth and goodness, too, w ith manly kindness blent It's worth a million dollars, and does n't cost a cent. Women's Clubs and Societies Active During the Past Week The music department of the "Wo man's club will meet on Wednesday, March 9, at the residence of Mrs. "W. R. Brown. The opera will be Ambroise Thomas's "Mlgnon" and the program in charge of Mrs. D. "W. Tucker. 1. Synopsis of the opera "Mignon" Mrs. Kohlberg. 2. Overture to opera Miss Gertrude Ellis 3. Soothed Is Now Thy Sorrow E. J. Evans 4. Rondo Gavotte Mrs. Courtney Camp 5. Duo Je sius heureuse - Mrs. Tucker. Mr. Rhein. 6. Knowest Thou the Land Mrs. W. "W. Evans 7. Romanza ,T. E. Rhein 8. Duo "Sofferto hai tu" Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Evans. 9. Polonaise Mrs. J. J. Pearce 10. Miss Florence Comfort will sing a song from Rigolette- The "El Paso Day" program by the Woman's club on "Wednesday was a pronounced success, as wu- n-j plate shower" gven 'o the club, bv -he mem bers i.nd tTJosts in honor of the dibs sixteenth birthdav anniversary. Each piate was dat'iry ami pretty. Two especially beautiful ones were hand painted, the work of the donors, Mes dames L. L. Mundy and Alice C. Thomp son. The musical numbers by Prof. Dewey, who resided in El Paso in '94-95, and Francis Moore, were very heartily encored bv the appreciative audience. Catchy ballads were charmingly in terpreted by Miss Gertrude Ellis. In a very able paper Mrs. J. Lu Dwyer told of the past history of El Paso and the development of its commercial life from the days of "Wagon freight trains to the present splendid railway facili ties. Mrs. E. Kohlberg sketched most In terestingly the educational growth of El Paso and Mrs. "W. A. Winter closed the program with a brilliant and most Tumorous prophecy of El Paso 30 years hence. Mrs. F. S. Myer was elected a mem ber of the club at the Tuesday directors' meeting. Mrs. Winchester Cooley delightfully entertained the Thursday Lunch club this week at her home, "West Boule vard. The club members were all in at tendance and the affair unusually en joyable. The table from which the five course luncheon was served was attractively decorated with narcissus and ferns. Mrs. W. D. Howe will be the next hostess for the club. y Mrs. Richard B. Stevens of Montana street was hostess this week for the Tuesday afternoon Reading club. This club meets the first and third Tuesdays in each month and was organized for the purpose of studying the lives and works of America's greatest writers. The Shakspere Reading club will meet next week at the home of Mrs. J. E. Spence, 1020 Montana street. The D. A. R. s will meet Tuesday aft ernoon at the Elks' club. After a business sessron an interest ing program will be given and will be followed by a social time. Hrpemietropia is the technical name for what is commonly called far sight. In cases of hypermetropia the eyeball is too short. Young people having this defect can usually see perfectly, and because, of this, often neglect their eyes, thinking that the eyes are not at fault, although they suffer with headaches, inflamed eyes, nervousness, etc. Glasses are the only remedy. They relieve the eyes from strain, and thus remove the pain ful and injurious symptoms. "We are perfectly equipped for examining the eyes for glasses and for prescribing and grinding the right lenses. QTJS, WOES IS RELIABLE Those wishing to have glasses fitted may avoid delay by making appointments. Bell phone 104. Automatic 1104. LPASO OPTICAL GO, flj J. R. SEGALL, EXAMINING OPTICIAN H Pioneer Plaza. EL PASO, TEXAS Established 1901 H ' B Bell Phone 104; Auto 1104. S ju niwRRs ivn r.TTrrrROS. ! Mrs. James H. Parker entertained to day af 1 oclock at an elaborate lunch eon at the Harvey house. The affair was complimentary to 12 of Mrs. Par ker's friends, who have entertained for her guest, Mrs. C. N. Shelden of Kan sas City. Mrs. Shelden, who leaves for her home next Tuesday, has been the Inspiration for many charming social affairs dur ing her visit. The luncheon table was most attract ively decorated with a mound of deli cate glowing pink sweetpeas. Broad bands of pink satin ribbon crossed the tahle diagonally and formed immense bows at the corners. The unique favors were candies In the form of clusters of grapes. The place cards held the fam ily coat of arras. - V Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Benton gave an (Continued on Page 21.) color plan chosen and was brought out with dainty spring flowers. Yellow jonquils were used through out the apartments. Ferns entwined the chandeliers, and the candles were shielded with yellow shades. After the games refreshments were daintily served. The guest list included: Mesdames Z. T. White, W. D. Wise, Frank Ainsa, H. S. Beach, W.vR. Brown, W. H. Bryan, R. F. Burges, W. H. Burges, J. F. Wil liams, H. A. Carpenter, B. F. Wagner, M. O. Wright, Walter Irwin, W. G. Klutz, Frank Coles, Otis doles. James Parker, Morns Parker, C. J. Dean, J. L. Dyer, F. C. Earl, F. E. Hunter, Edgar Fewel, C. N. Shelden, W. F. Payne, J. "R Clrov 5 TT !iiiarlni1 T n. Uo- 1 ley, F. H. Seamon, William Judd. Mrs. L.. J. Gilchrist will be the next nosiess ior tne rnursaay nage ciud. i The Corset Store of El Pa In addition to being El Paso's Exclusive Ready-to-"Wear Store, we lay particular emphasis on the fact that this is also "The Corset Store of El Paso." This is no mere claim, but is-baeked up by actual business done. We at all times are on-t3ie look out ior everything that is new and sensible in cor cts. The following lines give you a good idea of licw well stocked is our Corset Section. "Redfem" Whalebone Corsets "Warner's Rust-Proof" Corsets Celebrated "Bon-Ton" Corsets "Boyal Worcester" Corsets "Lily of France" Corsets "Modart" Front-Lace Corsets Mi ( ill LJSKAi Walehne The last two makes etLily of France" and "Modart'' are recent acquisi tions to our Gorset Department These are showiMn all the late models and next week we -will make a special display of the "Modart" Front-Lace models. You will find our Corset Section not only the most complete and convenient in El Paso, but our expert corset fitter "Kill render you a.ser- vice that cannot be found elsewhere in El Paso. s ftFanjima m w m uil ii hh m i mm I I I i 'ijlillM ' " I ' j PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth D. Oliver left last Sunday for Santa Fe, where on Monday evening they attended the in augural ball. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver will spend a month In Santa Fe, as the- guests of Capt. and Mrs. A. S. Brooks, j Capt. Brooks was formerly stationed at Fort Bliss, with the 25th infantry, but has recently been appointed aju tant general of New- Mexico on the governor's staff. Mrs. Douglas Stewart, of Hammond, 111., formerly of El Paso, Is m the city visiting her mother, Mrs. Wood, and sis ter, Mrs. Victoria Whltmer. Mrs. C. N. Shelden, -Vho has been the guest of Mrs. Morris Parker, and Mrs. James Parker, the past two months, will leave Tuesday for her home in Kansas City. Dr. and Mrs. S. T. Turner have moved into their charming new home on Mon tana street. Mrs. W. B. Bull will leave Monday for a month's visit in Fort Worth. '. 9 Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller Golden, of New York, have sipartments at the Brazos. Mr. Golden, who is a well known dramatic writer, Is getting up material for a new play -while here. a Mrs. C. R. Morehead, who has been seriously ill for some time," is reported somewhat Improved. ' T. M. Conboy left Friday for Kansas City, where he has been called on ac count of the' serious illness of his mother. Capt. Franklin A. Lee arrived today from Silver City to visit his daughter, Mrs. William E. Mix. Mrs. Mary A. Rogers will leave for Denver Sunday evening, after having spent several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. J. E. Benton. llll j-sissvu mm iAifevixr. , III! ! J;xvv:. - - x- : ' s, i '& !,-' J&.& - .-X--.. X v ?. '-? i vmmmM n wM V w WmW flgs, m.mW- ml t l-V; lal.4 Wyt tM ! I y ? PmlvSl1 i ! OTlr- ills I I III - ' v-rfJMTS?'- -VBk." . -. Ji ,! J' .'fXiw 3ty"J- I i-Jk H4Zt VJCS l4 - . ..v.-.. II Official Qpring ffpemn. Begins Tuesday, March Eighth j i DR. ZIELOXICV TO ADDRESS STILVXGEHS' CLUB "Problems of 1910" will be the sub ject of a lecture by rabbi Martin Zie lonka at the Carnegie library, Sunday at 3 oclock. Miss Bertha Stanhope of New York City will sing. Admission will be free. The lecture will mark the first meeting of the Strangers' club, re cently organized. Our official opening each season is looked forward to by ike women of El Paso with the greatest eagerness. The one scheduled for ike coming week eclipses any former opening and, in fact, any similat occurrence ever held in the Southwest. eA special feature of the opening next week will be the showing of a special im portation of 100 exquisite Parisian models. These are the handsomest hats ever JJ brought to the United States, and we believe patrons will appreciate the efforts we have made to show them something well worth coming to see. Second in import ance to the Parisian hats are 300 exclusive models from the foremost designers of America. In short, our opening next week will afford a millinery display such as isi rarely seen outside the largest metropolis. Opening begins Tuesday and continues the bulance of the week. re You A Cordially Invit ed The Madame Millinery Parlor, 613 Mesa. Hats remodeled and made to order. We dont't exaggerate when we say that our opening will show more models than all the com bined millinery and de partment stores in El Paso. To miss our official opening next week will be for you to fail to see the foremost authentic millin ery models of the present season.