The Springdale news., 1907-02-22
CHURCH AND SOCIETY

The News is requested to an nounce that Rev. Meyer. of Pur dy, Mo, will preach at the Lu- theran church in Springdale next Sunday morning at=11 o'clock.
 The News k requested to an- neunee that the ladies aid society of the Christian church will give an 'eXperience social on the evening of March r at the resi- dence of Mrs. Chas F. Renner. Admission II cents. Refresh ments will be served.
 Miss Eula PetroSS entertained number of her friends very pleasantly Thursday evening February 14. Those present were Messrs. Ralph Lewis, Guss Daily. Albert Berry, Vernon and Gunter Brooks; Misses Ova Berry, Myrtle Haxton, Helen Sanders, Nell Sanders, Carmel Peerson and Montez Sparkman. Gunter Brooks received the prize for makeng the best poetry. Guss Daily also received a prize for cutting the most paper hearts. Refreshments were served.
 On February 18th the ladies of the w (. T. L. held their annu- al Frances E. Willard memorial at the beautiful home or Mir. and Mrs. Jas Melton, where they were eourteously received by Mesdames Melton and Miller. About thirty invited guests were present. \ short program was rendered byZthe ladies. assisted by Misses To Miller and Inez Blake. 4 social hour followed and light refreshments were served. Everyone reports q good time. SECRETARY.
 The Springdale Embroidery Club was delightfully."- entertained at the home of Mrs. Chas. Ken her on the afternoon of February 14th. After much fun in the parlor the guests were ushered into the dining room which was lighted with the soft rays of many candles. The table, from which dainty two course lunch was served was pretiily decorated. Each member found in her nap- kin souvenir valentine. In the days to come no reminder will be necessary for the good time is stamped indelibly on the mind of each member.
 On Thursday afternoon St. Valentine held sway at the home 1 of Mrs. Lee Sanders on Holcomb | Street, and twenty-four ladies of Springdale were royalty enter tained by the Saint and the hos tess. On entering the reception hall each lady deposited m a box a valentine made by herself and | addressed 10 some guest present. Then when all had arrived the good time began and lasted until tate in the afternoon. Each | guest was gwen an envelope con- taining broken heart" These were to be smenGed" and [ the quotations written thereon to l be read. Mrs Leonard Morgan was fortunate in mending hers first and thereby secured the prize. Next large hearts of card board ! containing twenty-four questions to be answered by words ending in ise, ize and ice, were given each one. and Mrs. Dave Richer won the prize for speed and ae- curacy. Then the original val @ntineS were distributed, read 'and voted upon, and some were indeed novel, and works of art. Again Mrs. Richer carried off the honors and Mrs. Patton the boo by. The guests were then ush- cred into the dining room and en- joyed q lovely four-course lunch con presided over by Mrs. Sand CTS and Mrs. Bert Lewis. Of the four courses the last was most novel II being a Jack Horner Pie Instead of using their thumbs each guest pulled rib bon and drew out dainty valen- tine. The affair was an entire success in every way, and at late hour all reluctantly bade the hostess goodbye. wishing that St. Valentine might come more often than once d year.