The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-12-04

Ming Lear.
Topics for discussion:
Structure:
a. Exposition in opening scene.
b. Exciting action.
c. Movement--rapid or slow.
d. Resemblance between two plots
What has been accomplished at
the end Of Act. |.
2, Characters:
a. Lear's treatment of Cordelia.
b. Are her words to him justified?
c. Treatment Of Kent
d. This curse on Goneril.
e. This attitude toward the fool.
Z. Is he in his dotage?
3. Background:
a. Religion Of Lear.
b. OF Gloucester
c. OF Edmund.
d. Historical setting.
4. Interpretation
a. Curiosity in neither can make
choice Of others moiety.'
b. To set my rest on her kind
nursery"
c. IAN the addition to a kind"
d. These late eclipses in the sun
and moon"
e. "You barefoot ball player"
(. "A better fool"
e "To take il again perforce.'
A delightful social was given by
the young mems Baraca class OF the
BAPTIST Church at the home of Mr..
aud Mrs. II. O. Waters last Wednes-
day evening, at which the class en-
tertained the members Of the b. Y T.
u and other friends, Despite the IN
clement weather number of young
people were present. The game OF
the evening consisted Of one similar
10 that Of hearts in which the letters
Of the name OF the class were sub
stiruted and printed upon small
wooden cubes. There were seven Ia
bles Of players. and after an inter-
es..ng and exciting period they were
accorded a delightful diversion in the
form OF mock banquet on the
dainty printed menus OF which the
items were so cleverly camouflaged
that few Of the guests had even an
mixing Of what their order would
consist until il reached them. Short
ly after the delightful refreshments
OF pimento sandwiches, fruit salad
and hot tea were served. Followed
singing and much merry making in
which old king gloom suffered a
crushing defeat Just prior to their
departure the guests were served
with novel favors Of the occasion in
the form Of miniature diplomas con-
ferring upon the holder the degree Of
Doctor Of Social Graces. All who at
tended voted the occasion signal
succ, - and one Of which the mem
ters Of the class should be justly
proud.
Mr.. Hal Thomas, Of Amarillo. Wis
tied friends in Lubbock Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. L. NJ Reed arrived Monday
from Denton for a visit with reia-
tives
Mrs. Barclay and Miss Grace Cole
spent Thanksgiving in Crosbyton the
guests Of Rev. and Mrs j. b. Cole.
Miss Stella Thurman visited her
parents in Hamlin Thanksgiving
Mr.. and Mrs Willard Smith, Of
Amarillo. spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Helm. Mr..
Smith is a brother Of Mrs Helm.
Mr.. and Mrs Houston Spikes Of
Amarillo. spent Thanksgiving with
their parents. Mr. and Mrs Fred
Spikes
Mrs. R. X. Henderson, Of Clayton,
~ NJ, visited friends in Lubbock last
week.
The c. w. b. Auxiliary or Ladies
Missionary Society Of the First Chris
tian Church met at the home of Mrs.
R. w Walker. Monday afternoon at
3 o'clock The meeting was led by
Mrs. II. J. Lowry and each member
took part by either reading or max
ing a short talk on the subject, which
was Foreign Peoples Among Us"
Much stress was thrown upon the
question: what is our attitude to-
ward these pecple--and what are we
doing to Americanize and Christian
ze them-and to give them Ameri-
can ideals of life" They were
pleased to have as their visitor, Mrs.
Patterson, Of Mt. Vernon, Texas,
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Sid Rouse, at the Rouse home on
CoI.r c.