El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-08-28
Church Affairs

The women of Trinity Methodist
church were delightfully."- entertained
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. l. J. Ayers. 1912 North Flor
ence street. Their pretty, new bunga-
low was made attractive by bowls and
vases of cut flowers, while rugs and
easy chairs made the spacious porch
most inviting. The entertainment was
in the nature Of a leaf party. this
idea being carried out in the games and
refreshments. As the guests entered,
they were invited by Mrs. VIM Sachs
TO register their names in a small leaf
booklet BY this means later in the
afternoon the guests found their part
ners and talked" home mission work.
A leaf game was also enjoyed. the
guests being asked to give the correct
names of various leaves pinned upon
the curtains. The prize, pretty fern.
was won by Mrs. W L Graham A
pleasing musical program was rendered
during the afternoon. Mrs. Robert
Lander. accompanied by Mrs Thomp-
son Wheat: Mrs. W ". Evans, accom-
panied by Mrs. Adine 7. owen; Mrs.
VIII owen, with Mrs Adine T. Owen
at the piano gave a number of vocal
selections. a piano duet by Mrs. Adine
T owen and Mrs VIII owen was also
much enjoyed. Mesdames J. Allen Ray
and c. B. Patterson presided at the
punch bowl during the afternoon, and
at the close Of the games salad course
was served by the hostess
Mrs Ayers, who is president of the
Woman's Missionary society, was as
sisted in entertaining by the officers
of the society. composed of Mesdames
c. c. Henderson. ". Z. Care, D. "
Smith. R z. Bryan. D. Hurley, c. E.
Sawyer. H. L Graham, Wnl- Sachs, Miss
Alice Care and Mrs. H. I. Spence and
Mrs. c. W. WebdelL About 90 women
Webden, attended the meeting and
prayer was offered in behalf of the So
ciety.
At the meeting of the Aid and MIS-
sionary society Of Calvary Houston
Square Baptist church Tuesday after
noon, plans for the fall and winter
work were discussed. The meeting was
Mrs. F. A Hodge. Mrs. r. T Hanks.
the president of the society was in
charge of the meeting after an absence
Of three weeks aPlans were formula ted
the president of the society, was in
the church Friday night. September g.
Friday afternoon at o'clock a social
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. Hanks, at 1107 Arizona street
While the meeting is to be q social one.
the matter of raising funds for the
new church building will be discussed
! at a special business meeting in the
earlier part OF the afternoon
Rev and Mrs E. B. Atwood and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. T. W Freeman
and family were the guests of honor
at a farewell social given at Highland
Park Baptist church Tuesday night.
Rev. Mr.. Atwood VIII leave Friday for
his new duties in New Mexico and the
| Freemans will leave Thursday for Den
YER Colo where Mr. Freeman has been
transferred as manager of the Texas
I Oil company. The evening was spent
with musical numbers and speeches by
the prominent members of the church.
/ There was a large attendance. Re-
freshments were served during the
evening.
With a picnic supper spread on the
grass at Washington Park the Chris
tian Endeavor society of Westminster
Presbyterian church enjoyed a very
jolly time Tuesday evening. The at
tendance was very good, in spite OF
! the threatening weather. Following the
supper. the members enjoyed the boat
ing and other amusements of the park
Only routine business was attended
TO at the meeting of the Missionary
society of Westminster Presbyterian
church Tuesday afternoon in the Sun
day school room of the church.
A big rally day meeting of the Aid
society of Westminster Presbyterial
church viii be held Tuesday of next
week. with a program of musical num-
bers. and several short speeches. Re-
freshments viii be served by the So
cial committee