El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-15
CHURCH AFFAIRS.



The Women's Aid society Of the First
NJ e church will give colonial social
on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, at
the home Of Mrs. Johnson, lib San
Antonio street.
At their home on Montana street on
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs. I. A
Shedd informally entertained the mem
bers and their wives Of the official
board Of the First Christian church, IN
honor Of DR.. and Mrs. H o. Breeder
and Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Rice. After some
time spent in conversation and music.
Dr. Breeder gave two dialect recita-
lions. Prof. Curd spoke Of the early
! history of the old missions near FL
! Paso. At a late hour refreshments
were served.
Those enjoying the hospitable even
ing were: DR.. and Mrs. H. o. Breeder,
DR.. and Mrs. P. J. Rice, Mrs. R b.
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Bryan
Of Kansas City, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Fruit, Mr..
! and Mrs. c. R. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
E A Moss, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ham
| ilton, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Hansen. Prof.
and Mrs. ]. W. Curd, DR.. and Mrs. R
B. Homan, Willard Patterson, DR.. and
Mrs. W. R. Smith.
Mrs R. E. Bryan and Mrs. W. J..
Spohr will entertain on Monday after
noon. Feb. 20, from $40 to o'clock, at
avenue, complimentary to Mesdames c..
T. Race and ]. B. Payne. Members Of
the Home Mission society of Trinity
church, and the friends Of the honorees,
are to be the guests
Mrs. Frank Powers was the pleasant
hostess for the second Monday Study
club of the Woman's Home Mission
society of Trinity church. Notwith-
standing the disagreeable weather, a
large number were present and a most
enjoyable and instructive study period
was afforded.
The members have decided to take
up the study Of THE Frontier" by
I Ward Platt-
The ingenious hostess had on exhi-
bitioa a fine picture of the first flag
Of the country, showing the - original
states, while about itwa S draped the
present day flag with its starry crown
of As states; also there were pictures
OF the old time spinning wheel. odd
looking furniture and primitive meth
eds Of cooking. All these were COM
pared with the modern mode Of accom-
plishment, Illustrating the wonderful
progress made in the development Of
the country.
When the interesting program was
concluded the parlors of the church
Tere opened and coffee and fruit cake
were served.
Mrs. Powers was assisted in serving
by Mesdames Blum, Sachs. Ayers and
Anthony.
Edith and Florence Robertson enter
Square church last Saturday afternoon.
Isabel Bullen had charge of the pro-
gram, which was given as follows:
Map Talk. Olive Page.
King Ahab, Isabel Bullen-
Jehoshaphat, Florence Robertson.
JehoshapS+at's Prayer, Ruth Haupt
A paper on idolatry, Edith Robertson.
Description Of places mentioned in
the last lessons. Ruby Ponsford.
Melody in F (Rubenstein), Edith
Robertson.
Bible questions.
A business session followed. After
reports were read and committees
heard from. Mrs. Mcneil reported that
she had arranged for an entertainment
to be given by the club at the church
the first Friday evening in March.
There was little valentine shower
and then all were invited into the
dining room, where the table was very
attractive with valentine and other
red decorations.
Chocolate sandwiches and sailed
nuts were served and the social hour
was very pleasant.