Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-15
SOCIETY

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| When Betsy goes to town,
She sends home bundles by the
| score
She sends home bundles, oh, galore
She sends them home from every
store,
When Betsy goes to town,
| When Betsy goes to town,
| She only goes to see the style
| And then she has things sent ION
| trial"
She ertainly does spend quite a
pile,
When Betsy goes to town.
| When Betsy goes to town.
The family holds lis breath in fear.
And boxes roll in tier on tier,
And yet-Oh, we'll, she is a dear,
Tho Betsy goes to town.
Still Betsy goes to town,
My income shrinks beyond repair,
| And yet were ! a millionaire
I'd give it all and never care,
| If Betsy goes to town.
Theatre Party to
Celebrate Birthday.
Miss Mabel Burks entertained a
number of her little friends with a
theatre party at the Hauber theatre
Friday night to celebrate her twelfth
! birthday. The guests met at the
Burks' home and were entertained
until time to go to the theatre. At
ter the performance the party went
to Bedell's, where they enjoyed re-
| freshments, the tables being especial
ly arranged and decorated in their
honor. Mr.. and Mrs. Burks and Miss
Milred Bedell acted as chaperones.
and assisted in the entertainment Of
the guests.
Those present were Frances and
Evelyn Crutcher, Dorothy Kilian, Joe
Howell, Mildred Bedell Sara Stuart
WALL, Helen Sawyer, Doris Byrd,
Mary and Florence Toney, Rufus Mar
| tin, Favor Cason, T. M. Hooker, John
Edgar Hooker, Van Knox, Arthur H.
ing, William Toney Burks.
A Fagot Party Is
Enjoyable Affair.
A party of young ladies, chaper-
oned by Mrs. T. B. Leach, enjoyed a
delightful outing at Smat's pond yes
terday afternoon. The outing was in
the nature of "fagot' party and the
young ladies were instructed by Geo.
Leach in the rudiments of fire max
ing and camp life, marshmellow
toasting, coffee making and other
forms of cooking, making the occas-
ion most enjoyable one for all pres
ent.
The feature of the party was the
telling, in rhyme, as fagots were laid
upon the fire, Of how money for
fund was raised, each one of the young
ladies reciting her own rhyme as she
laid a fagot on the fire.
Willard Luton, Willie Mae Luton,
Myrtle Baldwin, Inez Wilson, Marian
Wilson, Sally Peterson. Dorothy
Earnest, Lena Rodgers, Alberta Rob-
ertson, Leila Shell, Mable Wilson,
Mella Enfinger, Eileena HALEY, Faye
Zehner. Mrs. Leach, Mrs. David Zeh-
ner and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Leach.
Auxiliary to Help
"Y" Night School.
Funds for the establishment of a
night school at the Y. M. C. A. were
voted at the meeting of the Woman's
auxiliary held Thursday afternoon
The members decided to donate $3.50
toward financing the school after Miss
Julia Houston had spoken of it's mer.
it's and of the good that could be ac-
complished in Pine Bluff thru such a
school.
AS soon as arrangements can be-
made, an instructor is to be empolv-
ed. A list of the subjects to be, will
include business courses of various
sorts that will be of special value to
working men.
| The auxiliary is now member of
the state federation and Mrs. H. G.
Higginbotham was chosen delegate,
with Mrs. E. M. Goodwin alternate.
l During the meeting it was decided
to hold a parcel post sale next month
} and committee was appointed to
u take charge of the affair. In the fu-
ture rest room is to be provided on
the lower floor of the association
building for the accommodation OF
the ladies.
! The following officers were elected:
President. Mrs. J. G. Taylor: first
vice president, Mrs. T. E. Gillespie,
second vice president, Mrs. w. J.
! Miller; recording secretary Mrs. j,
A. Crawford: corresponding secre-
tary. Mrs. H. w. Cook; treasurer, Mrs.
i w. H. Graves.
d. A. r. Enjoys
Delightful Session.
i Members of the John McAlmont
chapter, D. A. R., met at the home Of
Mrs. M. J. Mead at 3 o'clock yester-
} day afternoon and enjoyed short
musical program, followed by a de-
licious luncheon. The majority of the
members were present, and in addi-
ton there were many outside guests
| The musical program is as fol
! lows:
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