The Delta independent., 1920-11-05
: SOCIETY .
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The F. A. Club met last Friday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs. f. S.
Corbin.
Mrs. Harry Mathers will be hostess
to the members of the Friday Fancy
Work club this afternoon.
The Bridge club and its husbands
were entertained last Thursday ev-
ening at the home of DR.. and Mrs. F.
W. Grove. Seasonable Halloween
decorations were attractively en-
ployed.
Charles and William Dana enter
tanned the members of the South
Garnet Mesa Athletic club Saturday
evening. Halloween colors were in
| evidence everywhere and cider, dough
nuts and popcorn completed the de-
lightful evening
Mildred Lemaster entertained
dozen girls of the Fifth grade at a
Hallowen'en party Saturday afternoon
The girls came dressed as witches
and spooks and there was much mer-
riment throughout. Games character
istic to Halloween were played and
refreshments closed a delightful af-
| ternoon.
Mrs. Harry G. Snyder. Mrs. Louis
Seicrest and Mrs. Rolla Allen were
joint hostesses at a Monte Carlo
whist party Saturday afternoon at the
home of the latter. Seasonable Hal
lowen'en decorations were in evidence
and the orange and black color
scheme was also carried out in the
refreshments. There was ten tables.
The members of Captain John Gun
nison Chapter D. A. r, entertained
the Montrose chapter at a very pretty
luncheon at the home of Mrs. w. H.
Mathers yesterday afternoon. Ten
ladies were in attendance from Mont
rose. The house was prettily decor
ated in Halloween colors, while red
and yellow was the predominating
color scheme in the table decorations
and refreshments.
The Community party at the new
community rooms was more than
success so far as numbers and inter
est went. but the quarters were taxed
to capacity. while many who came
went away disappointed. Miss Prouty
and her assistants had spared neither
time nor labor to make the room at
tractive. and there was vast deal
of work represented in the Hallowe'
en- decorations. In fact, owing to the
crowd. 1t was difficult to fully appre-
ciate the decorations. Throughout the
evening the guests regaled themsel-
YES with cider and doughnuts.
| The "Spcok convention" held at
the Baptist church Monday evening
was exceptionally well attended. In
vitations written on cardboard Jack O.
lanterns were sent out to the old
members of the Young Peoples
Union. as we'll as to strangers in
town. The church parlors were ap-
| propriately decorated in halloween
creations of orange and black. This.
together with the dimly lighted witch
cavern and the numerous symbols OF
the harvest displayed. created a very
pleasing halloween atmosphere.
This being the society's first social
event of the season. the committee
arranged program Of get-acquainted
devices. mingled with halloween
games and stunts. Following the
games came the witch's brew, con-
sisting of stunts to be performed by
several of the guests. Among the
performers was Mr.. Johnson. "mys-
terious conjurer" who kept his audi
ence in awed suspense while he en-
tertained them with numerous mag
ical tricks. A very enjoyible even
ing was concluded with hot chocolate
and doughnuts, after which the
-spooks" departed in the best of tpir-
its hoping for another such event.