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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-01
Entertainments
MRS. LEATHERMAN HOSTESS
FOR NALL OWEN DART

one of the happiest evenings ever
spent by the young people in Memphis
society was enjoyed on Friday evening
n the home of Mr., and Mrs, Samuel
Richard Leatherman on Union avenue,
the occasion being the novel Halloween
party planned in honor OF their debu-
tante daughter, Miss Anne Leather
Mrs. Leatherman, who is an ideal
hostess, turned over her entire home,
from cellar to garnet, TO the young peo-
pie who were privileged to enjoy her
hospitality, and provided many unique
forms of amusement for them, the af-
p merry CARNIVAL, each Of the guests
being laden with Halloween favors and
showered with Halloween confetti.
She had transformed her den into a
perfect witch's cave. where a real for
tune teller in the costume OF a witch,
told. the guests what the future had In
store for them. The conservatory on
pirate place for putting their fortunes
to the test, n in the billiard room tho
faVors were presented. The dining
room had been converted into a wonder
fully attractive woodland scene, and
there the guests enjoyed a delicious
Y no"ocn menu OF sandwiches, salad
with nuts, stuffed apples, nuts and bon
bons, with splced cider and melons, sim
ulating pumpkins. Following the serv-
ing of the menu the guests danced until
a late hour.
Mrs. Leatherman was handsomely
gowned for the evening in black Geor-
gette crepe with q yellow corsage In
keeping with the Halloween decorative
scheme and Miss Leatherman was love-
ly in q French frock Of black lace.
The guest list was limited to about rs
young people.
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one OF the most elaborate and ar
t~tstically planned affairs at the club on
saturday evening will be the dinner
dance given by Mr.. and Mrs. j, Arson
Evans, ,Ir, in honor OF Miss Harriet
Huger Wilkie, Of Liverpool, England,
the charming guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mckay Van Nleet,
The tables will he decorated in a
most unusual and beautiful manner the
centerpiece being q large japanese hat
N a rich shade Of blue and bronze,
tllled with gorgeous yellow ~Chrysanthe-
NUNS, around which smaller hats, filled
WIN tiny pompom Chrysanthemums, In
bronze and gold, viii be grouped, A
Japanese parasol in It's Oriental shades,
suspended from the chandelier, will form
hlage.
Mr.. and Mrs, Evans guest list in
cludeS the following members Of the
social set. Miss Wilkie and Mr., M. +.
Carter, Miss Ann Carter and Mr.. sam
walker, Messrs. Hal Howard, Rethell
Burlington, Allen Wardle, Gavin Carter,
Dorion FlentminE, Remiok Beck, Phil
Ptdgeon, Garnet Newborn, Mr., and Mrs,
Harry Thompson, Miss Mary Robinson,
MT and Mrs. Cyril Cunningham, Mr.,
and Mrs, Arthur FAINT, Mr., aud Mrs.
Hubert Reese, Mr., and Mrs. Tom Vim
ton, MIR. and Mrs, Curtis Dewey. Or,
and Mrs. Richmond Mckinney, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckay Van Nleet, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Stovall. Mr., and Mrs. Bayard
Snowden, Mr. and Mrs, Lvtlo Mckee,
Mr., and RS. Roy Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs,
sam Remoert Nj and MrS Fontaine
Martin, Mr. and Mrs, Jacob Evans, Mr..
and Mrs. Homer X. Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Ransom, Mr.. and Mrs,
Henry c. Nall, Mr., and Mrs. Nash
buckingham, Mr., and Mrs. Curtis King,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Patteson, Mr.. and
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Ladies' Temple Auxiliary.

The meetings of Ladies' Temple lux.
Hilary have been heralded with great
vim and excellent work az Mrs. Harry
Lewis, tho president. selected as pro-
gram chairman that efficient and earn
est worker, Mrs. David s. Levy. The
plan prepared by the chairman has
met with much favor, Each month
two ladies win be chosen to arrange
the program for the meeting. This
month the work Is in the capable hands
of Mrs. S. Brandeis and Miss Rose Levy
This alone will insure a very entertain
ing afternoon. The meeting win be
called at $3.50 o'clock and Il social hour
will follow the rendition Of the pro-
gram.
The theme Is Jewish Literature"
Prayer-Mrs. Hirsh Morris.
Introductory remarks-Mrs, Brandeis
and Miss Levy.
Reading from Grace Aguillar-Mrs. A,
G, Jacobs.
Vocal solo-Miss Elsa Gerber: accom-
PIANIST, Miss Birdie Chamberlin.
Reading from Israel Xangwill-MrS,
D. Asher Levy.
Piano solo-Miss Carol Shack.
Reading from Fannie Hurst-Mrs, j.
III, FOltE,
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a. r. DeLoach. whose marriage to Mr..
Francis Chiffon Adams on Thursday
VIII be an event of great interest in So
cial circles, will be complimented with
q series of p%renuptial affairs. On Mon
day afternoon her mother will entertain
informally for her with a luncheon at
the Nineteenth Century club, which will
be followed by a box party given at the
Orpheum theater by Mrs. Randolph
Chears.
Mrs. Walter Francis will entertain at
bridge on Tuesday afternoon in her
home on Peabody avenue, compliment
airy to Miss DeLoach, and on Wednes-
day Miss lone Driver win entertain for
her with an afternoon at cards. On
Wednesday evening Mrs. William Phil
lips, Jr., will entertain the members
of the bridal party with a buffet sup
per in her home or Foster avenue.
The marriage ceremony will take
place on Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock
in the home of the brides parents. the
Very Rev. F. DUN, Devall, dean of ST.
Mary's cathedral, officiating.
Miss DeLoach will have as her maid
Of n Mrs. Walter Scott Francis, and
as bridesmaids Misses Emma Collier, of
Vicksburg, and lone Driver. Little
Miss Virginia Randolph Chears, niece Of
Mr.. Adams, will be the ri%ngbearer, and
the brides niece, little Miss Eleanor
DeLoach Phillips, and Miss Josephine
Ingram will hold the ribbons.
Mr.. Harrison Adams will be his broth
er'S best man,
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Announcements
FORMER oEsuTANTEs
FORM GERMAN CLUB

FOHm GE hMAN CLUB
ALUMNAE SOCIETY
Mrs. w. W. Mitchell, who was for
several years the popular young presi-
dent OF the German club, which She
organized, has called a meeting of the
FORMER members for Monday morning
at 1880 o'clock in her home, 1856 Pea
body ven Plans win be discussed
for forming an alumnae society and
Tor q social affair in honor of the sea-
sons debutantes.
Among some of the lovely girls who
formed the membership, and who are
now numbered among the most charm
ing matrons In the younger married
set, and who have been invited to be
present at the meeting. are Mines. Jean
Allen Aiken. Natalie Armstrong Wilson,
Marcelle Ball FAINT, Louise Bennett
Clark. Dorothy Brode Sledge, Lucia
Burch Vinton, Levin Compton Ransom,
Margaret Craft Dewey, Irene Rogers
Beasley, Amelia Russell Wood, BoWdre
Seattle Nicholson, Mai Scott Barrett,
Harriet Smith Van Vleet, Amelia Swift
kison. Virginia Taylor oyerton. Julia
Ewing Reese, Corinne Falls Murrah.
Mary Falls Minor, Roberta Galloway
Snowden, zana Harvey Tate, Elizabeth
Tucker Cunningham, Ramelle Van Vleet
King, Emadora W~illingham Wellons,
Rosa Knapp York, Margaret Maury
Hamilton, Ruth Mccall Heiskell and
halle Mitcnel MltcheH, anu MISSES Jean
Hunter, katherine Estes, Mary Hays
Alice Hoist and Ada Norfleet.
Among some of the girls who have
married and gone away to live are num-
bered Mines. Cynthia Darlington Symos,
of Denver; Elise Cutrer McCallum, Of
Clarksdale; Whitney Scruggs Hurst, Of
Baltimore: Rebecca Porter Hazlehurst,
Of Pine Bluff; Louisa Looney Van Ness.
of Nashville; Dorothy Lake Brabant,
OF Lille, France. Helen Johnson John
son, Of st. Louis; Dorothy Snowden
Rowe and Estelle Ewing Rowe, of Gin
~cinnati; Camille Edmonds Harmon and
Otherg.
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Halloween Celebration.

There was no more enjoyable festiv-
ity incident to halloween than the party
given to the guests of Anne Brinkley
home by the directors. The institution,
which Is operated under the auspices Of
the Y. W. C.. A., was ablaze with lights
and decorations In the Halloween col
ors, yellow and black. with many weird
effects, The black cat and spooks were
present among the pumpkins and Jack
o. Lanterns; there was the fortune tell
er's tent, labeled. Bubble. bubble, toll
and trouble" etc,
Aunt Dina with her bandana and
clothes basket: %Fat Riu' II his tin
horn; 1.-The Country Man. In ovoralls;
~Pocahontas and several Indian chiefs,
and clowns galore.
The first prize for the prettlest cos
tune was awarded to Miss Myrtle Cole
man as II fairy queen In pink and sill
yer. The second costume prize was
awarded to Miss Ruth johnson, because
Of her weirdness. She was dressed as
a witch. The third prize went to Miss
Crook, who was costumed as a very old
crippled woman,
The institution Is the home Of 1876
young women and Is conducted on a
broad plane, in a way most calculated
to make the home life of its guests as
pleasant as possible, Music and dane
Ing were INDUCED IN n In the late
evening Halloween refreshments were
served.
The splendid success Of the entertain
ment is attributable to the enthusiasm
of The matrons OF the home. the com
mittee on arrangements, composed OF
Mrs. stella Dickey and Mrs, Tillic Nor
rls, and the governing board, composed
Of Mrs, J. =, Sanford, chairman, Mrs.
J, G. Townsend, Mrs. Virginia Stanley,
Mrs. G. A. Park, Mrs. Elizabeth Cook,
Mrs, NJ, c. Reder, Mrs, Maria McElroy,
Mrs. j. W. Fulghum, Mrs. ]. l.. Evans,
Mrs. o. C. Ferguson, Mrs. A. Fowler,
Mrs. J, P. Meredith, Mrs. Jacob Voor-
heis, Mrs. s. t.. King and Mrs, Julia
Kimbrough,
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Compliment Pretty Debutante

One of the muoh-feted debutantes Of
the a will be Miss Gertrude Rus
sell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
B. Russell, who will be the honoree at
three delightful affairs this week. On
Wednesday afternoon she will share
honors with three other attractive buds,
Misses Mary Lee Busby. Anne Perkins
and Jewett Swift, as n specially favored
guest at the luncheon given by Miss
Margaret Boyle, and on Friday Miss
Russell and Miss Evelyn Rainier win
be the honor guests at the luncheon
given by Mrs. A, M. Austin,
On Saturday Mrs, Percy Hoxie Wood,
who as Miss Amelia Russell was one
of the most popular girls who yer
graced Memphis society, will compli-
ment her sister and her guest, Miss
Blanche Cutrer, OF Clarksdale, with a
bridge party.
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Pretty Church Wedding.

A pretty wedding will be solemnized
on "wednesday evening at 8 O'Clock at
Calvary Episcopal church which will
unite the lives of Miss Mary Irene Mar
tin, daughter Of Mr.. William S. Martin,
and Mr., George S.. Yerger, the Rev. W.
D. Buckner will read the marriage GER
emory.
The bridal party will include the fol-
lowing popular young people; Mrs. Joel
Harris, matron Of honor; Miss Queen
elise Martin, sister of the bride. maid
Of honor, and the bridesmaids, Misses
Virginia Yerger, Margaret Yerger and
Rosamond Werner. Little Miss Louise
Campbell will serve as ringbearer.
Mr.. Thomas Wilkinson will be the
best man, and the groomsmen will be
Messrs. Gwynne Yerger, Fred Smith
wick, Nugent Ballou and John Clough.
A reception for the bridal party and
immediate relatives will follow the GER
emory.
The out-of-town guests who will ar
rive for the wedding are Mr.. and Mrs.
w. S. Sheridan, Louisville. Ky, and
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Bradley, of Gen.
teryille, Iowa.
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For Sunday School Glass.

Mrs. W. S. A. Castles class OF the
McLemore Avenue Presbyterian Sun
day school entertained with a Jolly
Halloween party on Friday evening In
the home of Mrs, Il. K. Ferrell on Nc
Lefnore avenue.
Halloween decorations were used ar
tistically with the proverbial cats,
witches and pumpkins In evidence while
ghosts and COLLINS held full sway over
the merry evening,
The dainty refreshments were served
in Halloween fashion and the members
Of the class are only sorry that the
mystic evening doesn't come o%ftener.
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Mrs. Pervis Minor and Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Andrews.
In u congenial party of young mar
fled people, seated together at a table.
which will be decorated with chrysau-
themums II autumn leaves, viii be-.
MI and Mrs, Emmett Taylor, Mr.. and
MIS-. Lawson Magruder. Mr.. and Mrs,
Hin Martin. MIR. and Mrs. Edward BAR
row, Mr., and Mrs. William Robinson
Mr., and Mrs. William Ormberg, Mr..
and Mrs, Lamar Heiskell. MIR. and Mrs.
Blight Goodbar. nr. and Mrs. Max Hem
ming, Mr.. aud Mrs. William Britton.
Mrs, Octave Sykes. Of Jackson, Miss,
and Mr. Samuel Wilson.
Several members of the Greer Thomp-
son bridal party will form a happy
group Of young people, with the hfiAA
elect, Miss Elizabeth Greer, as
honoree, NJ Il table adorned WITH
floral centerpieCe OF dahlias arrang
in a basket, Included In the parry v
be Miss Greer and her tiance. Ma
Vance Thomson, Miss Ruth Thorn,
son, Miss Eleanor Maddux, Miss Louis
Robertson, RosamNrd Worner, Or.
!. McCRughan. and Messrs. Eugen
Moon. Emason Meacham, Toof Brow
Dan Hanley, Granville Allison. Van
Pritchard and James Scruggs.
In another interesting group Of menu
bers of the younger married set will be
numbered DR.. aud Mrs. W. T. Pride,
pr and Mrs, Percy Toomhs. Mr.. and
Mrs. willis {. Campbell, Or, and Mrs.
W W. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
! Moore, and Mr, and Mrs. D. NJ. RUS
Mr., Il, c, Coleman. Of Como, Miss,
will be the host Of a party OF tG
seated at a table p%rettily decorated with
yellow Chrysanthemums and autumn
leaves.
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son, has arrived after an extended stay
in New York and is the guest of Miss
Gertrude Russell another Of the popular
d~ebutantes,
Among the attractive visiting girls In
the city is Miss Catherine oliver, of
South Bend, Ind, the guest of Misx
Elizabeth Tschudy.
DIR, Carrot c. Turner is at home from
New York.
DR.. Justin ID. Towner has retureud
from New Orleans, where he attended
the annual convention of the National
Dental association, He also visited his
son. Justin u. Towner, Jr., at Guifport,
Miss, and later made n trip through
the oil fields Of Texas, where he has
oil interests,
Miss Ruth Harrington, who has been
spending the summer At her home In
Clinton, Ind, Is expected to return.
Sunday,
Mr., and Mrs. II. G. Coltart and dauEh-
ter, Madge, are spending a few weeks
In Biloxi. Miss.
The meeting of tho Equal Franchise
club has been postponed until Wednes-
day Of next week.
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cIoso charming younger matronS,
VINO were such ardent workers during
the war and have since relieved their
elders OF the burden Of the Chairman
ships OF various charitable organiza-
lions, TIL find, amid the round OF
pleasures, time to devote to the Eliza
oeth club, the Sunshine home, the COM
9lunity centers and ph~iianthropic work
u all kinds? Who can say?
Even though some of tho prettiest
doDutantes OF the prewar period are now
members OF the younger married set.
they have lost none Of th7ir popularity
and Will receive almost, IL not quite,
as many invitations as the debutantes,
II they accept them all it is very GER
tain they will nave very little time for
anything else outside Of their homes.
WIN tho fair hands which, when ne
eessIty for war work was ever, very
naturally be turned to the next call for
aid. again become used to idleness
Who knows? 1t is safo to conjecture
mat they will still amid the press Of
social duties devote a little time at
least to those less fortunate than them
selves and to the Red Cross rol. call.
To the spectator on the side lines
while h ball of society flies swiftly to
It's goal, the debutsnte Is a wonderful
butterfly creature with light heart and
danctng feet, giving no thought to the
morrow. What a mistaken idea. The
much feted and greatly envied debu-
tante is sometimes forced to cram into
an all too short day, a bridge breakfast,
a theater party and tea and possibly a
luncheon, with a. ball at night. After
all that, when she would give a great
deal for r few hours sleep. perhaps she
Is confronted by an early visit to her
modiste before the merry round starts
all over again, with maybe a few min
utes snatched for the writing Of
thank you notes.
The debptante really works harder
than any little shop girl, who at least
has the advantage Of regular hours and
her evenings free.
Contrary to the custom of former
years the affairs in honor of the debut
tantes were not delayed until after their
formal presentation. They have al
ready been entertained on several occa-
sions and will be complimented with
several luncheons during the coming
week, though the d~ebutantes' ball at
the Country club, at which they will be
formally introduced to society, will not
occur until Tuesday, Nov. IL.
This week and next week they will
have to share honors with the brides as
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-01
Peabody Parent Teacher.

The Parent Teacher association OF
Peabody school have planned a series Of
entertainments, the first of which was
held on Friday morning from 10 to 2
o'clock in the home Of the president,
Mrs. Aston M. Boyd, 1891 Nelson ave-
niue.
These |enterprising ladies are busy
lacking rugs that will later be woven
into n bright, pretty rug that Is needed
In the school.
Mrs. Boyd's home was decorated in
the conventional Halloween colors and
favors. Tea and sandwiches were
served by the social service commit
tee, after which n social hour wal en-
joyed. Dainty Halloween souvenirs were
presented the ladies and n prize given
the guest who tackled the greatest num-
Der of rags each being weighed.
The next meeting will be held on Nov.
IA in the home of Mrs. w. u. Harris. 825
Cooper street, and the meetings Will con-
tinue until the rug is finished.
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MOTHERS CONGRESS ELECTS
oFFlcER-MEMPHlANS rs
CHOSEN AS VICE PRESIDENT

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Nov. /. tSpll-
Mrs, Eugene Crutcher, OF Nashville, was
reelected president of the State Moth
ers' Congress and Parent Teacher as
socia'ion at its session late Friday aft
ernoon.
Guar officers are. Mrs. T.. w. Hale,
Of Memphis, vice-president at large;
Mrs. A. II. Roberts, OF Nashville, hon
orary vice-president: Mrs. s. l.. Houk,
tce-president for Fast Tennessee: Mrs.
Allie Wilson, OF Maury county, vice.
president for Middle Tennessee; Mrs.
Lloyd Hopper, OF Memphis, vtce-presl-
dent for West Tennessee; Mrs. Eliza
beth Lauderhach, OF Chattanooga, sec
Rotary; Mrs. Alice Cloyd, of Nashville,
treasurer; Mrs. NJ, S. Harmon, of Bris-
toll, historian; Mrs. Alex Irvine, OF
Nashville. auditor.
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Club Women Study Spanish.

The Nineteenth Century club recog-
nizing the Importance Of the Spanish
language which grows more apparent
with each year, was the first o%rganiza-
ton in Memphis to feature a Spanish
class as part Of the years work,
This year the course OF study has
been simplified to enable beginners to
acquire a working knowledge Of tho
language in a short time.
These classes will be under the lead
ership of Mrs. r. w. Hooker and will
begin on Friday, Nov. z, as follows!
Beginners class, 9:45 am.
Intermediate, 1890 I'M.
Advanced, 11:15 am.
Those interested In the study Of Span
lsh and especially the new members
Of the club have been asked to be pres
ent at the first meeting.
Many interesting features arc being
planned for this department by Ihe
chairman, Mrs. A.. r.. Hudson.
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GOING U MORE.

He was taking her for a trip down
the Thames, As they circled round
the old lightship which helps to guard
the mouth Of the river, she became ex-
cited,
"Whsre are we going now, Tom?"
she cried.
Were going round the More. my
said Tom. as he pointed to the
venerable llghtshipt
ooh, really, Toni she said In I'M
bounded surprise. 1--WE card of I'm,
Is that is hark?"
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Affairs for Miss DeLoach.

Miss Maidee Collier DeLoach, the at
tractive young daughter Of DR.. and Mrs.
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Luncheon at Bartlett.

The senior class OF the Nicholas Black
well high school, at Bartlett, gave a
delightful three-course luncheon on
Friday. The Halloween idea was car
ried out in the decorations, In the place
cards and in the menu Miss Dora
Gholson, the principal of the school,
acted as hostess for the occasion. Gov
era were laid for the following: Cole
Taylor, president Of the class; Ruth
Gowen, secretary and treasurer; Kate
Klinke. Eva Briggs, Ruby Vaughn, Err
nest Hanna and Howard higgins.
The menu was planned and served by
Miss Mann and the girls In the domes-
tic science class.
This was the first Of a series Of So
clal events planned by the class for the
year.
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Approaching Marriage.

Mr.. e, T, F~urgason. of this city, and
Miss Dorothy Morgan, Of Cincinnati,
Ohio, will be married on Tuesday, Nov.
4. The ceremony will take place In
the Second Presbyterian church in Gin
%cinnati, followed by a reception at the
brides home.s
After a short bridal trip through the
East, Mr.. Furgason and his bride will
be at home at 1l72 Park venue this
city.
Miss Morgan is popular in social and
musical circles in her home city, where
she Is a pupil of the College of Music.
She possesses a beautiful soprano voice
and will be a charming acquisition in
Memphis musical circles.
Mr.. Furgason, who is connected with
q large auto company, is well known
and has a host of friends.
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MEETINGS OF MEMPHIS
WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS

A special meeting Of the Ps-s.iA Levy
Sewing circle will be he . Wednes.
day at the residence OF Mrs. Ben Drey-
fus, 1864 Peabody avenue.
-
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Church Home association will be held
at the home Wednesday morning at
1890 o'clock. The sister In charge ear
nestly requests a large attendance, aa
matters OF importance win be discussed.
-
A meeting OF tho st. Philamenol
guild win be held in tho home OF Mrs.
Cole Ward, 2092 Felix avenue. on TuesA
day afternoon at 2!30 o'clock.
The members OF the Jewish Ladies'
Aid society have been requested by their
president, Mrs. Robert Cohen, to at
tend the mass meeting 10 discuss the
Jewish hospital to he held at the Pop
lar Avenue temple Sunday afternoon.
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The interest OF the members VI the
O. r. :. auxiliary, in the prospective
visit OF the worthy grand matron, Mrs.
+, n, Lewis, Of Jackson, Tenn. was
manifested by the large number at
tending the called meeting on Wednes-
day. Committees had been selected for
the various social affairs planned In her
honor. There will be a regular business
meeting next Wednesday In the Ma
sonic temple, and all members are
urged 60 be present. especially those
who wish to attend the theater party
Il luncheon.
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Young Women's Club.

The Young women's club, affiliated
with the National Y. w. c. A., has
arranged the calendar for the week as
follows:
Monday, 12-t9 80. Advanced French;
1901, Beginners French; rs pm,
Bible Study; 7:45-S:30 p. M, English,
Wednesday. 7-745 pm, Millinery;
Thursday, l2-t2:30, Advanced French;
12:30-1, Beginners French: 1880 pm,
Sarah Wright Dramatic club; election
of officers.
supper served Mt $50 pm. to mem.
bers Of classes wishing II.
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SIMPLE READING.

The goyerness was listening to the
children's reading lesson and her at
tention was, perhaps, wandering a little,
when suddenly she was brought back
to earth by hearing young Tommy de-
claim:
This is a warm doughnut. Step on
Timothy, whatever are you read
ing?" she exclaimed. Let me zee
your book"
She looked and this was what she
found; This Is a worm. DC not step
on it.'-The Edinburgh Scotsman.
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Entertained Pupils.

Miss Mar Warren Yancey is enter
tanning me following little music pu-
pills Saturday afternoon with an at
tractive Halloween party, having as her
guests: Misses Blythe Thompson. Eli
nor Ragland. Anne Miles, Margaret An
derson, Virginia Weaver, Florence
Boyce, ~Gwendolyn Jones, Elizabeth Tay-
lor, Vida Mccullough, Elinor Lancas-
ter, Virginia Webb, Elizabeth Ragiand,
T. C. Barnes, Herbert and Seldom Hum
phreys, Louise Long, Mar Warren Tay-
lor, Sarah Hunt and virginia Earl
Adams.