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was not awarded. as there were no
essays submitted from that school
The grammar school essays were nu-
merous and very credita5le- Miss Eve
lyn Payne. Of the Mesa school and
Earl Cochran, Of the San Jacinto re-
ceived honorable mention. The thanks
of the chapter were rendered the pupils
who contested and the teachers who
encouraged them IL their efforts
The rest of the program was COM
posed Of music and tableaux- Miss
Caroline Payne represented 'Colum-
bia:" Miss Wanda Race was a Belle
of 76:" Miss Kathleen Myles was
Janice Meredith; Miss Lucy Verne
was Betsy Ross displaying the first
flag"
Miss Caroline Payne sang an Indian
Love Song" and Death Of Minnehaha
tableaux. posed by Joe Glasgow. Wini-
fred Woods and Miss Louise Harper
Miss Leigh White was Dolly Madl-
son" Mrs Martin Davis represented
Priscilla at the spinning wheel,
Puritan maiden.
Miss Gertrude Ellis. in colonial cos
tune. sang An Old Romance" and
Dainty Dorothy the tableau for the
last was posed by Mrs. Kenneth Oliver.
The minuet was danced by Misses
Elizabeth Stevens. Emily Ormsbee, Ma
ry Nations. Rosalie Behr, Tara Jar
rett, Marie Rich. Maggie Davis and
Rita Elliott, Miss Katheryn Warren at
the piano.
Polly Put the Kettle On was given
by three tiny tots. Nancy Pettus, Helen
Robinson and Faith Meyer. They were
attined as colonial women and won ap-
plause by their dignity They also
posed for Master Cabel Greet's song,
Sisters, Do You Think It's Going to
RAIN" Master Greet was a dashing
colonial and received much applause
Little Miss Marion Howe and Cabell
Greet gave a duet, and then came the
pIayiet. in which Cabe1l Greet, as Geo
washington, and Charlotte Ormsbee,
as Martha Washington. with the aid of
Fairy Fancy" (Marion Howe). sum-
moned before them the heroines Of the
Revolution. Betsy Ross (Frances Par
kerr Molly Pitcher katharine Earle).
Penelope Penwick (Frances Earle).
Molly Stark CPeter O'Keefe), TeJeeche,
(Winifred Wood), and Marquis de La
fayette Games Lynch).
The exercises closed with the sing
ing OF AUD Lang Syne," with Misses
Wanda Race Kathleen Myles and Eth
ell White posing the tableau.
The Silent Twelve club was enter
tanned Thursday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. F. S. Barbee. 1904 Alameda
street In an interesting contest. Mrs.
HughsOn won the first prize, handsome
brass candlesticks. Mrs. F. Johnson Sc
cured the second prize. a goddess Of
good luck Refreshments Of ices and
cake were served and the cards mark
ing the places we're in George Wash
inRton design
The hostess and Dr. Ida Bishop, who
assisted her. were attired in colonial
costume.
Mrs. c. A Danly entertained the
Sunshine society on Thursday after
noon at her home. The early part Of
the afternoon was spent in sewing for
the children Of the day nursery, after
which refreshments were served and
social time enjoyed. The table. which
was set with handsome drawn work
doilies, held a ported fern as central
decoration
Prizes were given for the most
amusing anecdote Mrs. Chester Elliott
being the fortunate winner. Miss Amy
Schultz added to the pleasure Of the
afternoon with several vocal selections.
The guests present were: Mrs. VII
liam H. F. Judd Mrs. Chester Elliott
Mrs ". J. Cox. Mrs. E. V. Pickrell,
Mrs Cowan. Mrs. W D. Mayfield. Mrs
r. F. Morris. Miss Amy Schultz, Miss
Justine Marlborough.
The Daughters of the Rebeccas will
give a .'Bunco party on Wednesday
evening at Odd Fellows hall for MEM
hers and friends. also for visiting Re
beccas and odd Fellows.
wednesday. March 1. will be the.
18th anniversary Of the Woman'ss cluH
birthday. and the event viii be dug
observed by an all day session, and IN
Ell Paso day program. and will ocepr
at the home of Mrs. W. r. BROWN
Beginning at 10 o'clock the direftorss
will hold their regular business meet
ing until 1890, when an informal pro-
gram viii be given until 1880. 4 Then
q basket luncheon for club members
only Will be spread. each member 70
bring an original" lunch
A 17-Toast-Circle' viii prove an in
teresting and unique feature. Mrs. J.
D Love VIII act as toast mistress. The
spoon Shower has been postponed
The afternoon session will begin
promptly at 2.30 o'clock and guests
viii be welcome An outline of the
program follows: Original Musical
Compositions Chalk Talk" by Mr..
Hansen snort stories DE I'll E1SO auln-
ors. History Of FL Paso.D by Mrs. J. l.
Dwyer: "A Half Hour With FL Paso
Poets" The Ideal Club Woman" Mrs.
George F. Tilton.
The Parent-Teachers' association Of
the Sunset school was organized on
Friday afternoon, following the inter
esting exercise by the children. of tree
planting Mrs. James F. Harper gave
an interesting account of the origin.
history and work Of the association of
mothers and teachers and the object
and plans Of the organization and
spoke Of the good already accomplish
ed in Texas II the 200 schools hav-
ing those associations. The parents
and teachers of the Sunset school feel
that their cooperation will be further
ed and the best interests of the chill
dren advanced by this organization.
The splendid record Of the Mesa school
Parent-Teachers' association organized
year ago is an inspiration to the
Sunset school TO begin earnest work at
once and much interest was manifested
BY the parents and teachers present
Mrs. George Rutledge was elected pres
ident Mrs B. G. Hill honorary Dresi-