El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-10-29
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! The new art department OF the Wo-
mans club held its first meeting We'd
nesday afternoon, when much interest
was manifested in the study of the day
the life and works of Michael Angelo.
Mrs. c. H. Campbell, the chairman, pre-
sided
Mrs Ada Lorentzen gave an excellent
paper on the life of Angelo.
| A general description of the frescos
Of the artist was given in pleasing
| and lucid style by Mrs. Alice 2. Thomp-
son.
Mrs. He'll Hale explained the ceiling
| of the Sistine chapel, which was most
4 interesting.
Miss Florence Barnes explained the
! Holy Family and Three Fates," and
was followed with a most delightful
talk by Mrs. B. B. Bailey on the Last
! Judgment" one of the painters great
/ est works, which the speaker saw
! when abroad
Roll call was responded to with two
| minute talks on the life and works of
| the artist
Next Wednesday-reg club day
the Woman's club will meet at the
| home of the president, Mrs. W. R.
| Brown
The program will be as follows:
Mark Twain, the man-Address, W.
H. Burgess: the author, Mrs. w. H Win
| ter
| Reading-Mrs. c. o. Rucker.
Music-Miss Helen Cooper.
! After the program a social half-hour
will be enjoyed.
The next regular meeting of the di-
rectors of the Woman's club will be
| held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at
| the club rooms.
At a called meeting of the directors
! of the Woman's club Wednesday after
noon. at the close of the art meeting,
| the following women were elected
members of the club: Mrs Guy L. War
rem, Mrs. 0. H. Baum, Mrs George
| Sauer, Miss Annie Stolaroff.
The couresies of the clur were ex-
| tended to Miss Henrietta Buckler and
Mrs. Daisy B. XeItner
Mrs. Van Wilson, president of the
! Associated Charities assisted by the
vice presidents. Mrs. w. R. Brown and
Mrs. J.. c. Lakeland, and other officers
and heads of committees, is actively
J engaged in making preparations for the
annual ball, which is the principal
source of the charitys income.
1t is well known that all social FL
Paso will be in attendance, thus show
ing appreciation of the good work &C
complished through this means.
Mrs. He'll Hale will be the hostess
next week for the SHAKESPEARE Reading
club.
The next meeting of the Phi Psi club
will be held at the home of Miss Mar
gurite Darbyshire.
Mrs YsabeI Flato will be the next
| hostess for the Thursday Lunch club
Monday evening at S o'clock the
| Womens Home Mission society of the
Highland Park Methodist church will
give a Halloween party at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs r. L. Nichols in Al
tura Park.
Friday night Mrs. Jesse r. Burton
organized a choir for this church.
there being II members present.
The Sunshine Workers were very
pleasantly entertained yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. H. T. Bowie
spent in sewing and conversation and
dainty refreshments were served.
One of the largest and most elabo-
rate club events of the season was the
reception given yesterday afternoon
by the retiring officers of the U. D. c..
complimentary to the present officers
of the chapter.
The affair took place at the Elks'
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dence during the entire afternoon.
Little Charlie Kelly stood just inside
the doorway to receive the cards from
the guests, while Mrs.,J. E. Bowen dis
tributed confederate flag badges as
souvenirs Of the afternoon.
In the receiving line to welcome the
callers were: Mesdames c. E. Kelly, E.
F. Groom, V. p. Stafford, W. L. Brown,
H E. Runkle, Sam Gatlin, Frank
Payne, A. r. Barlow; Misses Josie
Wooten, Myra Prater, Mamie Sexton,
Myra Winkler.
The handsomely appointed club was
decorated with the confederate colors
and flags. A flag hanging above the
mantel and one that contained 81 bullet
holes, was carried by Maj. John E.
Barlow, one of Forests men in the
last battle on the Sipsie river. The
flag was made in Columbus, Miss, and
was hurried1y pieced together from
scraps Of calico by a number of young
women, who presented it to Maj Bar
low.
The refreshment table, where tea
and waters were served, was spread
with a handsome drawnwork cover, I
and held a centerpiece or red and white
carnations.
White candles, supported by cut glass |
holders, added brilliancy and charm TO |
the scene.
Among the young women pouring tea
were: Misses Hattie May Loretz, Flor |
ence Comfort, Ada May Lindop, Wanda |
Race, Frances Jenkins, Clar Reese |
Coleman, Augusta Markgraff.
Assisting in serving punch to the |
callers were: Mary Gates Redmond, Ann, I
Elizabeth and Mary Kelly, Tama |
OKeefe, Helen and Louise Kettler,
Nellie May Bowen, Alice Jones, Mar
garet Wood side and others
The hostesses for the afternoon /
We're: Mrs. c. E. Kelly, Mrs. Sam CAT
lin, Miss Myra Winkler, Miss Mamie |