El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-13
CHURCH AFFAIRS.
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On next Thursday evening the st
Clements Social club and the st. Glenn
ent's Mems club will give reception
to the congregation of the Episcopal
church at the parish house
The Daughters of the King of St
Clements church held a very enjoyable
reception this afternoon from 4 to
o'clock at the home of Mrs. R. Y. Ander-
son, on Austin street
The Christian Endeavor society OF
the First Christian church held de-
lightful social on Thursday evening in
the Sunday school rooms OF the church,
The rooms were decorated in green
and quantities Of cut flowers were
used Games and musical numbers
were among the features OF the even
ing and good time was enjoyed by
more than 40 guests.
On Monday afternoon from to
o'clock, Mrs. Richard B. Stevens will en-
terrain the members of the Home Mis-
sion society OF Trinity NJ E. church.
at her home, iii Montana street.
= Avery enjoyable reception was given
on Tuesday evening at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. W. H. Loretz by the women
CT Westminster Presbyterian church to
welcome their new pastor and wife,
Rev and Mrs. S. T. Knox.
Musical numbers were given during
the evening By, Miss Thee Patterson.
Miss Chloe Calhoun, Mrs A 7. Owen
and Theodore Foster.
profusion of sweet peas and carna-
lions added their fragrance and charm
to the attractive apartments. The ar
rangement of the refreshment table
was pleasing, an immense mound Of
sweet peas resting uRcn a drawn work
cover, was in TIE central position and
surrounded BIZ garland Of ferns.
fees ard cake we're served to the
large number &c callers present during
the evening.
The ST. Clements social held the last
Of series of meetings which have
been held during the winter Thursday
evening at the parish house.
The election Of officers for the. com
ing year was held. and resulted as FOL
lows: President. ]. W. Moss; vice pres
Miss Constance Pateman; treasurer
Walter Christie.
After the business session short
musical program was given, including
vocal selections by Miss Nellie Gaillard,
and a violin duet by the Misses Barnes.
Magic lantern pictures were fea-
ture of the evenings entertainment
Those in attendance were: Rev. and
Mrs. Henry Easter, DR.. and Mrs. w. c.
Kluttz. Dr. and Mrs. George Mengel,
Mr.. and Mrs. Parvin Witte. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W. Christie. Mr.. and Mrs II. r.
Christie. Mr.. and Mrs. IT y Ellis. Mrs.
c. c. Crews, Mrs. ]. J. Pearce, Mrs. E.
F. Darbyshire; Misses Essie Darby
shire, Lillian Cole, Geaev. e Andersen,
Constance Pateman, Sybl Shedd. Nellie
Gaillard, Louise Sanburn. Louise
Swearingen. Bessie Barnes, Gertrude
Yale, Inez and Virginia Barnes. Beat
rice Pateman. Alma Morrison. Emily
and Meta Ormsbea Lorctta Brick, Kate
Krause, Frances Mayfield.
DR.. E. c. Prentiss. DR.. Craig, MessTs.
Kenneth McCailum, r. G. Thomas,
Henry Shedd ]. W. Moss, Mittoa Shedd,
Fl. P. Gilman. Roy Pici<ens. Frank Can
non. Walter Davis. Walter Torrance H.
L. Wyman, Henry Goggin, l. II. Taylcr
Gec,-go and Henri Freeman Hsbry
Swearingen, John Blinn, L. j. Lcek.
George Easter.
The Missionary union was enter
tanned yesterday at the Houston square
Baptist church. Upon entering the
church all guests were served with
fruit punch from a table in one corner
of the room. The room was fragrant
with the odor Of sweet peas, which
were seen on several tables.
The meeting was opened by the sing
ing of a hymn, announced by Mrs
Ki-r Scripture reading was by Mrs
Bullen
The roll call of the churches was re-
sponded to by many members. Prayer
was said by Rev. Mr.. Knox Of West
Minister church.
The interesting minutes Of three
meetings were read by the secretary.
Mrs. F. S. Meyer. The treasurer's re-
port was given by Mrs. Williams Mrs
Hilary work as treasurer Of that de-
partment
missionary address on China was
given By Mrs. Van Silt, of Colorado,
Texas; a solo was given by Miss Ann
Hughes; a round table talk. which
proved OF special interest, was conduct
ed by Mrs. Potter; free responses were
given by the women Of the different
churches
Under the business part of the pro-
gram it was decided to give three fully
tents to the aid of the suffer
ing soldiers to be put into use imme-
diately by the Red Cross society.
Report OF the nominating committee
was given and resulted in the election
Of Mrs. F. A. Hodge, president; Mrs.
Fred Easter. first vice president; Mrs.
T. J. Ayers. second vice president; Mrs
w. H. Loretz, secretary, and Mrs. BIN
8. Williams, treasurer.
Upon retiring as president Mrs King
gave thanks to all who had worked Tor
the success of the union
Mrs. Hodge was then escorted TO the
chair by Mrs. Thumm and Mrs VIII
Jams. Mrs. Hodge asked for the hearty
of all members for next
years work.
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