The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-15


street into operation and keep them
going until the difficulty has been over
come.
were Is members and three guests.
The Philathia Club is one of the wide
awake organizations of the church and
rapidly growing in membership.
Chapter A. c.. P. z. O.. entertained
in honor of State Organizer Florence
b. Loomis of Denver, at beautifully
appointed banquet in the grill room
at the Strathmore hotel Wednesday
evening. Yellow tulips and white IL
lacs were used in decorating. After
the banquet all went to the home of
Miss Helen Linkins for the regular
meeting. The work of the chapter
was carefully interpreted by Mrs.
Loomis and was highly commended by
her. The next meeting will be the
Mothers day party, held at the home
of Mrs. Harry F. Bowen, Thursday
evening, May Is.
Seven girls gathered at the home of
Mildred Shirley on North Seventh
street last night TO spend the eve
ming. They took with them dainty
refreshments. The AFFAIR was COM
plete surprise to Miss Mildred After
playing games. refreshments were
served. and all departed declaring the
evening most enjoyable one. Those
present were Ruth Armenfrouf. Irene
Bachelor, Dorothy Frederickson,
r~y- N
Nancy Peasants and Mildred Shirley.
The Mesdames T. J. Mclnerney. T.
]. Prescott. S. A Tyo. Joseph Bowler.
William Dollar. Margaret Bower. s.
Bash. John INNING, ]. G. Maxwell. F..
B. Hubabrd and daughter Maurine,
and Miss Leora Corrin gathered at the
home of Mrs. p. c.. Whalen in Col
lege avenue yesterday where they en-
joyed a very pleasant afternoon. Mrs.
Whalen was unaware of their coming
and of course was much surprised
when they walked in. Late in he aft.
ernoon the ladies served dainty re-
freshments.
Mrs. George Bethel was hostess on
Thursday afternoon at a very pretty
lilac party at her home on Green
wood avenue. The house was beauti-
fully decorated with banks Of sweet
lavender and white lilacs. One hun
dred guests were invited and there
we're IL tables of six-handeS euchre.
Mrs. Hunter Palmer was awarded tue
prize for high score. Mrs. J. II. Har-
rison prize for second high score and
Miss Nan Griffith consolation prize.
A toothsome luncheon was served
and the afternoon enjoyed by all.
Paul Steely invited IA OF his friends
to help celebrate his twelfth birthday
at an after school party last Tuesday
eevning. Many games were enjoyed
by the guests. after which they were
invited to the dining room where a
surprise awaited them. Pretty dec
orations OF red and white carnations
were used and the red white color
scheme was also carried out in The
/ dainty refreshments. Those present
were Lessetta Lear, Opal Jouce,
Alice Rundahl. Clara Rundahl, Mar
garet Harding, Nella Quinn. Jane
Sears, Hansel Sparks, Buster Hard
ing. William Jackson, George Nix. Ma
rion Whitaker, Tom McEnirny and
Paul Steely.
surprise party was given Tues
day evening at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Richards in honor of Mrs.
Christian. who leaves very soon for
her home in Texas after living in
Canon City for year on account OF
throat trouble. The party was given
by Queen Esther class OF the Woman's
Bible class Of the First Baptist church.
Of which Mrs. Christian has been
member. There were AZ present, In
cluding seven children. Converse
toin and music furnished the enter.
tainment for the evening. In behalf
Iof the class, Mrs. Merriam. teacher,
presented Mrs. Christian with hand
some gold pin with ruby setting.
which IL her birthstone. Conee and
two kinds Of cake were served a. re-
freshments. The catherine was 81
very pleasant one and greatly en3Dysd
BY al present.