The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-06-10
NEW PLYMOUTH.
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Commencement week promises TO
be a gay one, not only for the gradu-
ating class, but for the young people
of New Plymouth generally, who Will
share in the festivities which have
been planned for the closing week Of
the school year. Preceding the "class
day" exercises, or the evening OF June
9th. Is the luncheon to be given We'd
nesday by Mrs. II. r. Knight to the
graduating class, the entire corps OF
teachers and Supt o. ID. Carper and
wife. Friday evening Governor AL
exander will give the Commencement
Address in the Pioneer Opera House,
a program of high order having been
prepared for that evening. Gov. Al
exander will be accompanied by a
number of Ontario friends.
Mrs. Il. II. Cross proved charm
ing hostess Thursday when she enter
tained at luncheon complimentary To
her mother, Mrs. w. +. Cross of Boi-
Sc and Mrs. Underwood of Salt Lake.
One long table at which all the guests
were seated looked most attractive
with It's decorations Of wild roses and
honeysuckle. Cards with cleverly
worded verses which brought out some
foible Of each guest made much merri-
ment as the ladies claimed their plac-
es. Those who enjoyed the afternoon
were: Mesdames Cross, Underwood,
Eastman, Lynch, Ehrlick, ingalls,,
Burke, Fisher, Robinson, Farrell and
Baker.
Seventeen happy little boys had the
time OF their lives Saturday afternoon
when they were the guests OF Miss
Stella Yorvell on the lawn at the Geo.
w. Wilson home. All kinds Of games
which delight boys were indulged In,
followed later by big dishes Of luscious
Strawberries and quantities Of cake,
needless to say not one strawberry
or n crumb of cake was left.
Mrs. c. +. Edcr and little son left
Wednesday for Reedsburg, Wis.,, for a
visit with friends and relatives. Mrs.
Small was accompanied as far as Chi
cago by Harry Small who goes 10
Brookeville TO take n course In phar-
macy.
Mrs. w. 4. Drysdale and Miss Beth
Shaw entertained the members Of the
Kcnsington club Wednesday evening
of last week in honor Of Miss Marilla
Harrigan, who is TO become the bride
of Arthur Ackerman. The pleasant
affair took the form of n handker-
chief Shower" many very lovely
ones being received. On Friday after
noon Miss Harrigan was again the
.complimented guest Mt n "miscellan-
eous shower" given by Mrs. Ernest
Meyer, Miss Viola Meecham and Miss
Julia Harrigan. Thirty ladies were
present. The gifts included every
thing imaginable and ranged from cut
glass, handsome embroideries, silver,
china, etc, down TO the homely kitchen
necessities. A very delicious lunch
rounded out the afternoon most de-
lghtfully.
Mrs. L. Carnehx, formerly of New
Plymouth. but now Of Pocatello is
visiting friends in the valley this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. V. Kenkel are the
happy parents of little son, born
June 3 at the Holy Rosary hospital
in Ontario. Mrs, Burke, Mrs. Ingalls,
and Mrs. Farrell motored TO Ontario
Monday TO see Mrs. Kenkel, some OF
Payette valleys choicest roses wer,
carried by the ladies to cheer the sick
chamber.
p. Monroe Smock has been invited
TO deliver the ith of July Grafton al
Rosebury and has accepted the In
vitation so cordially extended by tn,
people Of that little city.
Mrs. Marks, of Salt Lake, sister OF
Mrs. Bernard Eastman, arrived sun
day evening for two weeks visit
at the Eastman home.