Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-08
Roswell


Union Thanksgiving services were
held Thanksgiving morning att the
First Methodist Episcopal church. EN-
cellent music was rendered under the
direction of the church choir. The
usual Thanksgiving offering for the
needy in Roswell was taken. Rev j.
w. Bruner. pastor of the Baptist
church, preached a most appropriate
sermon and many were the congrat-
ulations received by him.
DR. Austin ID. Grille, president of
the New Mexico Agricultural College
at Mesilla Park, returned home the
early part of last week after having
spent several days here on matters of
business and pleasure.
In spite of the inclement weather,
the Armory was we'll filled last Mon
day evening 10. hear Brooks Fletcher
in his famous lecture, entitled,
"Grasshoppers." Mr.. Fletcher is quite
a fayorite in Roswell, where he has
lectured several times previously, and
his address on this occasion was up to
expectations.
The Monday Bridge Club met last
week at the Country Club for their
regular social meeting. Mrs. Harry
Jaffa was hostess.
Miss Pearl Werline, who is now
visiting in Toledo, Ohio, is expected
home for the Christmas holidays
Major and Mrs. w. S. Barlow enter
tanned with pleasant six O'Clock fam
lily dinner at their home Thanksgiv-
ling Day A delicious menu was served
and covers were laid for the families
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Cummins, Mr.
and Mrs, r. A, Cahoon, Mr.. and Mrs
Otto Hedgecoxe and the host and
hostess.
Capt. r. r. Brown left recently for
Ell Paso, Texas, where he will spend
several days.
The Woman's Club held a brief
business session last Wednesday aft
ernoon at the Carnegie library The
program arranged for the meeting was
postponed until the next club meet
ing on account of the very inclement
weather
Mr.. and Mrs w H. Wheatley, OF
Amarillo, spent the Thanksgiving hol-
idays with their father and sister, r
F. Henderson and Miss Roberta Hen
derson
The p. f. o. Chapter was delight
fully entertained last Monday fol
their regular meeting at the home OF
Mrs. John r. Mcclure, who, with Miss
Nell Mason, was the hostess for the
day. An interesting business session
was held and this was followed by Q
pleasant social hour The members
present were Mesdames S. c. Van
Horne, G. w link, Ford Geyer. w
G. Buehly, ROY zimmerman, Svlves-
ter Johnson, Mary Masca and H. V
| Fall
Mrs. Roy Daniels entertained a
number of friends last Monday at her
home at a dinner party, followed by
cards, complimentary to the birthday
anniversaries of Misses Susie MaN
| Winston and Ruby Saunders. a most
ENJOYABLE musical program was con-
| tributed by several or the guests dur
! ing the evening. The party included
Misses Ruby Saunders, Susie May
Winston, Myra Martin. Ruth Yoder
Helen Cowan, Louie Ogle and Sophie
| Church, Mesdames r. A. Sexton an6
Dick Winston. Major Thomas Major
| Spencer, Capt. Rosenblatt, Sergeant
Dawsman and Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels
Miss Ruby Saunders was hostess
Saturday evening at a theater party
complimentary to Ensign and Mrs. r
/ l.. Richards, of Honolulu, who are
the guests of Miss Esther Prayer.
Miss Vera Hinkle, who is attending
school in st. Louis, will be home fol-
the Christmas holidays.
The Shakespeare Club met last
Friday afternoon at the home Of the
president. Mrs. r. A. Cahoon, to dis
cuss plans for taking up their studies
where it was dropped when the or
ganizatien took up Red Cross work