El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-08

periOr worth. A letter arrived, sDe-
cial delivery, from Mrs John l.. Dyer
the president, who is taking "a yaca-
tion in New York. who who is not
tion in New York. but who is not
forgetting her society nor friends in
FL Paso, just as the guests We're as
semblDE, and was read by Mrs. A j.
Morris, the first vice president. who
has charge during Mrs. Dyers alb
seucc- Ii was a felicit0Us occasion.
with refreshments served on brand
new china, specially mOnoErammed
from a design made by Mrs. j. G.
GWiu. formerly OF the New York Art
league The christening Of the dishes
ordered a year ago, was made Eal-
affair Mrs. j. W johnson and Mrs
T.. H. Shapley were hostesses-
Circle I Of the aid society OF the
First II. T. church, held meeting
Tuesday afternoon. On the home OF
Mrs. George T. CoWherd. 1911 EaS.
Boulevard, with Mrs. ". T.. Smell as
ding. as presiding officer conducted
the devotional. followed 10y a business
meeting al which arrangements were
made 10 entertain the general aid on
next Friday afternoon. when all the
circles Of the church viii be invited
Mrs. George r. Cowherd was ap-
pointed chairman Of the nOuiuatiUg
committee. composed OF Mrs j. W
Thompson and Mrs. George HertrlCi--
The election Of officers viii occur AT
the next meeting. September ., at the
home Of Mrs. s y OuuE- at the Hill
Crest apartments. Refreshments were
served during pleasant social hour
Present were Meslames r. II Bill, q.
T. BorcherGiuE. o.. u. Leue0. o. O.
Bernard. 3. e. Stevens, George r. Cow
". Thompson, w T. Smell. II. H. Tar
bell e. s Weeks. A C. Woehler Miss
Clare SMELL
RecOnsideriu1 their plans Of Mon
day. the official board Of the III FaS0
Comfort Bag society Tuesday decided
10 postpone the dance scheduled for
Friday night. until some time next
week So busy are the membership
in other philauth-Oplc ventures. in
Guiding their own morning card party
for Tuesday. the --st, that they can
celed the hop for the present orders
for the eucamped soldiers to report
Immediately for active duty has kept
this orE-uizatiou up to its eyes in
work. supplying comfort bags for ey-
cry regiment that leaves FL PasO. The
card party is 10 be held in the ball
room Of the Hotel PasO del NOrte, and
committees are steadily pcrfcCLuE
plans 20 make of IL one OF the most
brilliant society events OF the summer.
Tuesday was held in the parlors Of
the First Christian church one OF the
most profitable Of all the summer
meetings OF the Missionary society
Following the business, a short pro-
gram. in charge Of Mrs. G.. A Thumm.
was enjoyed The devotional, led by
Mrs. J. II. Allen was followed by
PRAYER by Mrs. r. o. Hubbard. Mrs
A. /. George gave an account of the
Panama conference and its signifi-
canoe to the religious world; Mrs.
Lena Mccain discussed literature, and
Miss Birdie Kerr gave a fascinating
account Of q recent visit To- the Next
can institute In san Antonio. During
the much enjoyed social half hour, re
freshmeurs were served.
In the central rooms OF the Young
Womel's Christian association. Thurs
day morning at $50 o'clock. the
monthly business meeting OF the
board VIII be held, with Mrs Henry
T. Bowie. president. in the chair. Many
important things are down for con
sideratiou, and all members are re-
minded TO be present.