The Delta independent., 1919-06-06
SOCIAL AND FRATeRNAL
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The regular meeting of the woman's
Relief Corps will be held next We'd
nesday.
Mrs. ]. H. Ploger entertained the
Bridge club yesterday afternoon.
Miss Evalyn Langford entertained
number of young folks Saturday after
noon in honor of her eleventh birth
day which occurred the 29th.
In honor of his eighth birthday. John
Quincy Adams entertained number
of youngsters Friday evening at a pic
mic supper at the Macauley & Peter
son ranch in North Delta.
Elaborate preparations are being
made for the annual Junior-Senior
banquet to be held at Masonic hall
next Tuesday evening. The high
school students will enjoy dance at
Elk's hall this evening.
Bobbie and Marian Tyler were host
and hostess to about forty youngsters
at delightful party Saturday after
noon Games adapted to childhood
were enjoyed for several hours, fol-
lowed by a lovely lunch.
The Philathea class of the Baptist
church will have a hike and weiner
roast at Coffey's grove this evening.
Mrs Elmer Skinner entertained the
Merry Co Round club yesterday after
noon.
A pleasant party gathered at the
old Winton ranch at the home OF
William Elliott few days ago in hon.
or of their son Homer, who has been
here from the army on short FUR
Tough. He will leave about the 10th.
The F. A. Club met with Mrs. W. D.
Hines Wednesday afternoon. that
lady. Mrs Mary Davidson and Mrs. T.
A. NORMAN being joint hostesses. The
following were elected officers: Pres
ident. Mrs Hines; Secretary-Treas.
urer, Mrs. c. f. Smith.
A number of the ladies of the W. R.
c. accepted an invitation to enjoy an
all day picnic at the home of Mrs,
Sam Parks. down the Gunnison yes
terday The occasion was the hostess
birthday anniversary and it is need
less to say that the time was delight
fully spent by all.
On Monday evening Misses Ruth
Paddock and Anna Norborg were hos
tesses at a Pyrex and linen shower
for Mrs. A. r. Douthitt. the honored
guest receiving beautiful and useful
gifts Refreshments were had at the
Mather's Confectionery and delight.
full time was enjoyed by those partici-
pating.
The Mothers meeting of the w. c.
T. U. was held at the home of Mrs
]. E. Hanson Wednesday with a good
attendance Mrs. Whinerah. District
President. was present and gave an
interesting address. he lady was elect.
ed district president at the convention
in Delta twelve years ago. and has
served continuously since that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Kluge. Mr. and
Mrs. f. W. Jordan. Mr.. and Mrs. w
A. Rhoades. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schnei
BILE, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bridges of Pal
isade. and Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Lila
of Grand Junction formed party
who came by auto to the city and took
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. F. Keene by sur
prise Sunday They brought lunch
baskets vel lfilled and enjoyed pic
mic under the trees.
Mrs. W. L. Clark had one of those
| birthdays Monday and the members
of the Royal Neighbors of America
planned and carried out party
which was intended to be a surprise
but which because of the honor guests
propensity in finding out things, re
solved itself into a regular party. Al
any rate they all had a delightful after
noon and filled up on eats. leaving
as lasting reminders OF the happ,
event dozen cut glass sherbet glass
es and cut glass water pitcher. the
Natter gift sent her by her son Ed
Clark,