El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-22

Wallace
our Future Home" Mrs T NJ
our New Members" Mrs. Max
Ripe olives. PURGE Of jackson. baked
halbut creole. boiled potatoes. lettuce
and tomato salad. vanilla ice cream
assorted cakes. coffee. graham puffs
and corn bread constituted a well bal
anced, delicious menu. served in the
private banquet room Of the hosiery
The club viii meet the last Monday
Of each month, through the winter
The Equssa Franchise league,
which viii have its meetings each
/ Thursday afternoon at o'clock. in the
. chamber Of commerce. is to be de-
Z cluedly active, the coming year. IL one
may judge from the initial meeting OF
: last Thursday The organization is to
T represent Argentina in the coming
T Festival of the Allies and graceful
3 dancers will add 10 the laurels of this
/ interesting nation, in whose booth de
/ icious "Crispettes' viii be sold. Mrs.
I o. A. CriUchett was back from her va
walton in California 10 preside at the
I opening meeting get together"
/ program with all the members relat-
I ing vacation stories
At the residence Of Mrs. G. r Cole
u s.
Christian Temperance Union met. Fri
day afternoon. with Mrs. Horace A.
lay presiding. Mrs. Donna Klugel
who supervises the work for the army
and navy, gave an interesting report
on what had been done for the men. in
the name Of the W. c. T. j.. during
the summer vacation. Mrs. n. Arm
strong told Of visits TO the Jail which
IS no small part of the organization s
activities. Mrs. q. r. Cole related what
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brighten up the housed ms. Mrs. c. s
Weeks, the secretary; Mrs NJ u. Peck,
treasurer, Mrs O. A Critchett all re-
ported entertainingly on their work.
the latter telling of Billy Sundays
ideas on the liquor question (she re-
Gently heard the evangelist in Los
Angeles. The program included a
splendid paper by Dr. Ida Bishop. and
piano numbers by Mrs Gamble. Mrs
l. j. Ayers leading the devotional
Miss Thelma Cole and Mrs. G. W Rea-
San assisted in serving the ice course.
which accentuated a patriotic motif
which was artisticaly carried out in
red. white and blue bunting and flags,
with American beauty roses.
Mrs. D. A. Wright was honor guest
for the afternoon, and the members
present included Mrs Horace Lay,
president; Mrs. l. J. Ayers. Mrs o. a.
Critchett. Mrs. NJ L. Strong. Mrs II
Armstrong, Mrs c. 5 Weeks. Mrs.
Donna Klugel, Mrs. G. R. Cole. Mrs. L.
F. Gamble. Ms. N. D. Peck. Mrs P 3.
Pritchett. Mrs. ". G. Regain
New members taken in were Mrs.
Carrie Adams, Mrs j. II. Hill. Mrs.
E L. Query. Mrs Allen NJ Gram
bling. Mrs Percy r. knicl1erbOcker.
Airs- j. 2. Robertson, Mrs Frank Scot
ten. Mrs George Mattice and Mrs.
) X Albright.
The next meeting viii be held at the
home OF Mrs H n Taylor, on West
Missouri street
Amid a shower Of yellow daisies
Mrs. I. y Wiuans and Mrs w. T.
Bush received at the home Of the lat
ter, on 1923 IularOsa. Thursday after
noon. at a dollar social with the wOm-
en- Of Asbury church constituting the
personnel OF guests 1t was at this
delightful affair that each member
told in clever rhyme how she earned
& her aol-fla- Eor l1.e beautiful new As
{ bury church fund, and Tnuca nerrl-
ment was evoked by the original
verses, at the ingenuity reSOrteu 10
I in raising the money
erty's:
/ Work and I are strangers.
Perhaps you'll all agree.
I But no wcan 1 try to work
/ With baby on my knee;
I With baby cutting little teeth,
+ ] can not hear her hOlleri
{ So I viii write a check for YOU,
And ladies, here's my dollar
or. the high cost of living encOun-
8 tered by Mrs. j. Burton, who tried the
T wife's prerogative in looking in hus-
D bands pocket, as the easier way, and
. related her dollar raising" thus.
4 bought fruit Of different kinds
+ To make preserves 10 earn my dimes
But the profit on this stuff
Did not prove to be enough.
Then I thought I'd try the plan
Z suggested by our preacher man
To wrest from my husbands pocket
Sufficient amount TO be on docket
de read my rhyme-it made hin
holler.
And double quick, had my dollar"
Mrs. II. Gardner found a popular
method for her dollar route. by knit
ting, which she told in the following
fashion
How I Earned My Dollar.
I've been determined to do my part
But the hardest thing was making
I At last I decided that one in my place
Could best earn a dollar by knitting
some lace.
The knitted lace grew day by day,
And at last il was ready 70 rdisplau
A friend Of mineadmired this lace,
she said It exactly suited her taste,
So the baragin was made I nthis very
way,
And have my dollar for you today
One busy member, Miss Lula ufrey
related how
Since returning from my summer
trip.