Imperial Valley press., 1915-04-26
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CLUB ENTERTAIN


The Women's Ten Thousand Club
held an important business meeting
Saturday morning at the High School
with Mrs Fawcett presiding.
A letter of appreciation from Mrs.
p. l.. Iledrick was read, thanking die
club members for the many kindncsses
the club had done for Mrs Cole dur
ing her long illness.
The revised bylaws were read, act
ed upon and adopted.
Announcement was made that Mrs
Fawcett has again offered the club a
'cantaloupe day" the date to be some
time in May. The club voted to ac-
cept this very generous offer. The
clu6 also voted to accept a similar
offer from Mr.. Dunaway, as he has
kindly offered the club the proceeds
from another fountain day" which
will be some time in June.
Mrs. NJ. X. Kerr brought up for the
consideration of the club the plan
which Mr.. Maskey, manual training
teacher, has formulated for the CON
struction Of pavilion in the City
park.
The next regular club meeting will
be ON Peace Day, May 6, with Mrs. A.
II. Griswold, state chairman of peace.
presiding. Mrs. S. J. Montgomery
will be hostess for the afternoon. A
few musical numbers will he en-
ioyed.
After the business meeting lunch
was served at the High School, after
which Mrs. Fawcett the president, gave
"a talk on our recent city school trus-
tee election. Mrs. Fawcett stated rea
sons why there should be woman
on the school board, in which every
club woman heartily agreed with her.
An interesting talk was given by
DR.. Eva Bussenius, representative of
the Native Sons and Daughters Home
Finding Society of California, who
spoke on the placing of children in
homes in the valley.
A Ten Thousand Club card party
to be given Wednesday, MAY 5, at the
home of Mrs. S. H. Embury, was an
nounced. All club members were in
vited to attend.
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The afternoon program was in the
hands of the younger set, who succeed
ed most delightfully."- in entertaining
their audience.
Misses Nell McGlynn and Inez Col
lier, as society entertainers, Miss Me-
Glynn dressed as a man, in full dress
costume, even to his tile hat and cane.
and Miss Collier as charming young
lady, entertained everyone with a duet,
"Tve Got Everything l Want but
You" Miss Collier sang solo. 81
Can't Make My Eyes Behave Miss
McGlynn sang "All Dressed Up and
No Place to Co." In song and dance
the two sang, "You Can't Get Away
From It."
The cast in "The Tragedy of Love-"
a burlesque, depicted their characteri-
cations with unusual ability. The fol-
lowing were the cast: Miss Collier and
Miss McGlynn, scenery; Miss Pope
and Miss Stone, footlights; Lille
Larey and Peggy Lien, curtains;
Mrs. Jim Hamilton, king; Mrs. Percie
Thacker, queen; Miss Agnes Lien,
princess daughter of king and
Miss E. Pope, prince.
Mrs. Fosdick, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lien, who is visiting her par
ents, rendered delightful piano solo.
"The Dressing Gown" a farce, was
next presented, with the following
cast: Peggy Lien, Mr.. Peter Pea
body, corpulent old gentleman; Miss
Jessie Pope, Mrs. Peter Peabody; Miss
Agnes Lien, Miriam Peabody; Mrs.
Jim Hamilton, Angus Keith; Mrs. P.
Thacker, servant; Miss Stone, butler
"ln Castle House"-Mrs. A. w.
Howe and Miss Lille Larey in song
and dance, 81 Want to Linger," fol-
lowed by "El Centre Dance Hail." Mrs.
Howe and Miss Larey, accompanied by
the chorus, danced to "Hesitation
Waltz" Chorus: Betty Evans, Ruth
Harcleroad, Lulu Larey, Edna Guffey,
Rosalie Oldham and Jessie Jones, with
Miss Julia Foncannon at the piano.