The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1904-03-12

Keller, Buoy, Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs
Shelby; Messrs. Miller, McNatt, RaI
dolph. Seay, Moore, Bishop, Porter
Phillips, DR.. Phillips, R. H. Daniel
Leland.
/ The Smart Set.
Mrs. j. H. Beckman, Jr entertain
ed the Smart Set at the Grand Cen
trail Tuesday afternoon. High Five
was played. Mrs. Marshall won the
club prize, and Mrs. Bond the guest
prize. The following were present:
| Mesdames Keebler, Mcdonald Pat
| ton, Marshall, Richardson, Bond,
Skipwith, Graham; Misses Farris,
Patton, Patterson, Fort, Vivian.
The Smart Set met with Mrs. Geo.
L. WHY'S on Thursday afternoon. A
most happy time was passed at high
five. Mrs. Mcintyre drew the guest
prize and Miss Patton the club prize,
Dainty refreshments were served.
Those attending were Mesdames.
Patton Mcdonald, Graham, Marshall.
Bond, Bear. Shelby, Mcintyre; Miss
es Patton, Fort, Patterson, Hedgcoxe
Missionary Society.
Never since the organization of the
Missionary Society of the Presby,e
rian church have thirty ladies spent
more instructive combined with a
most enjoyable afternoon than on
last Thursday at the home OF Mrs
James Garrard. After singing aud
prayer and the regular order Of bu-
siness. Miss Wallace introduced the
subject, Africa, by an interesting pa
per. She was followed by Mrs. Har
ris on The African Woman" ST.
lence reigned throughout the beauti- |
full rooms while Miss Kessler rem
dered the poem, Needed at Home"
Mrs. NorveE opened the subject of |
Home Missions by statistics. She |
was followed by a perfect rendition |
of Ezra. Me and the Board" by Mrs. |
The ladies were not slow |
to grasp the moral in Mrs. Norvell's |
reading of Purdy's Perquisites The |
request of the pastor that the Mis- |
Society have charge of the
night congregational meet
ing was accepted, and the ladies ex-
tend a cordial invitation to all the |
The most dainty re-
freshments were served, after which
ali bade adieu feeling better for hav-
ing met together.
A Leap Year Party.
Mr. R. M. Parsons Sunday School
class gave Leap Year party last
week. 1t was given at Mrs. Suther-
ands home on Richardson avenue, /,
where, as is usual there, everybody
enjoyed himself.
The spirit of the Leap Year was
carried out in the entertainment
prominent feature in this was mu-
,ical contest. The guests were given
pencils and paper. The following sto
y was read by Mr.. Parsons. At each
popular refrain were played. The
names of these selections were to
i'll in the blanks in the story.
"One 29th of February Whistling
Rufus was walking On the Banks of
he Wabash. when he met Bill Bailey
md Two Little Girls in Blue He no
iced that Bill looked like The Last
Rose of Summer, and plainly showed
hat he was afraid of being left with
lust One Girl.
"Whistling Rufus very thought
esSly spoke to the elder of the two
assies. saying Good Morning Carrie,
vhereupon Sweet Marie seized her :
.hance to walk with Bill Bailey In
he Shadow of the Pines.
bill was last seen Just as the
sun Went Down taking the train to
lis Old Kentucky Home. He was
leard to say that he wished he had
AIKEN The Gypsy's Warning and
stayed with The Old Folks at Home.
low Whistling Rufus was a very
,ashful young man and soon felt the I
influence of the ladies' Goo Goo ;
cyes. He said. doesn't this weather
make you think Of The Good Old (
summer Time? She answered yes.
md I can't Tell Why l Love You, {;
3ut Do. and I'd Leave My Happy
Home For You. He said all right.