The Monte Vista journal., 1917-09-15
Robcrtson-Nevitt Nuptials

RObrtSOn-NeN1tt NuptIals
Miss Mae Robertson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Robertson, was
married to Mr. Charles hewitt. Wed
nesday afternoon, Sept. 18th, at
three o'clock. The wedding took
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Smiley at Del Norte, formerly
the birthplace and childhood home of
the groom. Only members of the i'm
mediate families and few close
friends attended the ceremony which
was performed by Rev. l.. c. Ander-
son.
The house was decorated with
masses of garden flowers in the deli
cate shades. The bride was beauti-
fully gowned in white silk poplin and
carried pink carnations. Following
the ceremony refreshments were en-
joyed and the wedding party return
ed to Monte Vista, the bride and
groom going Immediately to their
new home four miles southeast of
town. Mr.. and Mrs. hewitt are well
known in Monte Vista and have the
best wishes of host of friends.
Miss Phelps was dinner guest
Thursday evening of Miss Anna Kerr.
Priscilla Society
The Priscilla society met in regu-
lar session Thursday afternoon with
Mrs John Burgett assisted by Mrs.
b. A. Gibson. A very enjoyable mus
ical program was given. Piano solos
Miss Ticknor, vocal solos Miss Phelps
violin solo Miss Brunnemer After
the business meeting a social hour
was enjoyed and choice refreshments
served. About twenty-five members
and guests were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Nelson and son
ROLAND were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hummel
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Haggard enter
tained at Sunday dinner, Rev. and
Mrs. l.. C. Anderson, Miss Mary Belle
Anderson. Miss Downing and Miss
Gruever.
Langworthy of Calf, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roughton were Sunday evening sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Holt
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bishop enter
tanned at an elegant three course fish
dinner Tuesday evening. Covers
were placed for Mr. and Mrs. R. R.
Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Vale
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Edman, Miss
Blankenbaker.
Miss Edna Ayers entertained at
dinner Thursday in honor of her
Greeley. Other guests were Misses
1mogene Moninger. Leafy Sanderson.
Jennie Corlett
The young people of the Christian
Endeavor of the Christian church |
very pleasantly entertained the Pres
byterian Christian Endeavor at a |
Rag Ball Box Social at the church |
Thursday evening. After pleasant
time spent playing various games,
the rag balls were sold to the young
men and they found upon unwind
ing the balls that they contained the
name of the lady holding the dainty
lunch box. The proceeds were divid-
ed between the two societies and net
ted each nice sum for their treas
ury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Houston and
children were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Southworth
Mrs. Roughton and sister Mrs.
Langworthy and Milward Roughton
were dinner guests Tuesday at the
country home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. e,
Irons.
RED CROSS
The Red Cross work is making ex-
cellent progress at present. Three
boxes Will soon be ready for ship
ment, making four in all for the
Monte Vista Chapter.
The attendance in the gauze room
has increased quite noticeably. and
soon as enough of two different
dressings are completed the box will
De inll. In order to appreciate the
TINE and work expended on this box
OF surgical dressings the public
should see 1t. Later the contents
Will be reported
The box of muslin bandages is also
nearly completed. A bandage roller
has been secured and when enough