The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-06
By AlethA Barr Taft.

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MM tertaincd with an informal
VNJl spend-the day and luncheon
party today at her home, lS2l
North Hudson avenue The guests were
seated for luncheon at one long table
set in the ballroom Christmas decora-
tons and favors carried in a simple
manner the approaching holiday idea.
There were sixty guests During the
afternoon an informal musicale was
presented by Mrs, Edwin Vale Mcln-
tyre and Mrs Wildly. Mrs. Hales was
assisted by her mother. Mrs. ]. A. Han
ing OF Shawnee, Mrs. William S Sher-
,Inan, Mrs A. B. Folk and Mrs. William
,Holtsrchue
-. An item in a recent edition Of the
i Army and Navy Journal is OF interest
10 the friends OF Lieutenant William r..
Vpshaw, who is stationed at Camp
1ike Ark. The article states that Lieu
litenant Upshaw has Just made A new
iuFecord for the national army in ma
/, Chine gun work by completely taking
sfown and putting up again blndfolded
~ machine gun IN the short time of
henty-eight minutes, for which he re-
feived a medal This is a United States
record for the national army Lieuten-
ant Upshaw is the younger son OF Mr..
and Mrs, Tazwell NJ UpShaw of $40
West Thirteenth street, and is at pres
cnt engaged in the study of French
|-guns under French officers at Camp
Pike.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Upshaw, $50
West Thirteenth street, their daughter,
Mrs Luther J. Wilkes and her baby,
Betty Blocker, will spend the Christmas
holidays in Glendora, Miss, with an
other daughter, Mrs, Selwyn Marshall
Jones and Mr.. Jones. Captain and
Mrs. T. Roger OF Camp Bowie, Fort
Worth, and Lieutenant William T. Up
shaw will also be the guests of Mr. and
Mrs Jones for the family houscparty,
Mrs Allen A. MaNiield, Mrs. A. C.
Cruce, Mrs, Trim CapShaw, Miss Helen
Ledbetter and Miss Pauline Garrison
were among those whe went to Norman
Tuesday to attend the open house given
by the members of the Pi Beta Phi
sorority at the new chapter house This
was the first at home" OF the year and
was in honor of Mrs. Sarah Pomeroy-
Rugg OF Brooklyn, Mass, the editor of
the sorority paper. THE Arrow and
,member of the Pi Beta Phi grand ooun-
Gil In the receiving line were the
twelve patronesses of the sorority and
Mrs. Henry NJ. Furman. the sorority
house mothers The reception rooms
were beautifully decorated with large
numbers OF American Beauty roses and
! chrysanthemums During the afternoon
Mrs. Rugg made a strong appeal for
Red Cross service.
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Mrs. Kee r. Mckee, 1904 North
Broadway, entertained the members Of
the Pleasant Hour club yesterday after
noon. The club will meet in two weeks
with Mrs. o. f. Wilson, 93l West Nine
teenth street
Mrs. Charles X. Russell of Kansas
City, VINO was the guest OF her son, MI.
Millard H. Russell and Mrs. Russell,
9l7 West Eighteenth street, returned
home Tuesday evening,
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The members of the Delta Delta Delta
.sororiy at Norman will give large
masquerade dance in the chapter house
Saturday evening.
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General Roy Hoffman, l4l4 North
Hudson avenue spent today with his
family en- route from Camp Bowie to
the east.
Mrs. Lee Van Winkle, 3l2l North
Mckinley avenue, left this morning for
San Antonio where she will be the
guest until after the holidays OF her
daughter, Mrs. Frank B. Sorgatz and
Dr. Sorgatz. DR.. Sorgatz is stationed
at Camp Travis.
Lieutenant Frank N Watson, 1914
North Broadway will return tomorrow
from a weeks visit in Pond Creek and
Wichita.
Miss Helen Pugh OF 829 West Eighth
street has returned from a visit with