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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-11-17
Miss Blanche Robinson was
visitor in Dubuque last Saturday.
Judge E. B. Stiles is holding

Judge E. B. Stiles is holding
court at independence this week.
Miss Elnora Haltmeyer spent Sun
day with her friend, Miss Ruth Doug
las, in Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Emily Lien leaves this week
for San Diego, California, where she
will spend the winter months.
miss Mary Burk has been enjoy
ing a visit from her sister, Mrs.
O'Rourke, of Bridgewater, South Da-
kota.
Mrs. Leroy Goodrich of Water
loo spent last Sunday at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Condor.
Mrs. A. D. Long and daughter,
Miss Gertrude Long, spent last week
in the home of the formers son,
Irving Long, and wife, in Des Moines.
-E Densmore of Dentaybow, Mimi
esota, spent several days last week
visiting his parents at Edgewood, and
spent Monday noon with his cousin,
F. A. Peet, and family in this city.
-Ardeth Meter principal in the con-
solidated school at Mingo, Iowa, spent
Saturday and Sunday in the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.AE. Meter.
He returned to his work Sunday after
noon.
Miss Ethel Harris entertained the
Fortnightly club at her home north
west Of Greeley on Monday evening.
The members Of the club had most
delightful evening in the beautiful
country home Of Miss Harris.
-Joppa White Shrine OF Jerusalem
will hold it's first ceremonial at
Masonic temple on Thursday evening,
November 18th, at 500 o'clock. All
members Of the order are urged to
be present. Dinner will be served at
$50.
-P. F. Madden, president of the
Manchester Commercial club, is busi-
ness visitor in Texas this week. Mr..
Madden has land interests in the State
Of Texas, and went for the purpose
Of looking after the same. He expects
to be home the last of this week.
Professors e. W. Goetch and Les
lie /. Reed Of the Iowa State Teach
ers College faculty will be in Man
chester, Saturday, November 20, to as
sist in conducting study center for
the teachers Of Delaware County 6
outlined by the county superin' 70
ent Prof Goetch will instru
Delaware teachers in geograph
Prof. Reed, who is advisor to n
I. s. T. c., will teach civics,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II
Fitzwilliams New Hampshs
and Mrs. A. C. Bowen of G.
braska, were the guests
Mrs. L. e. Pride, seve
week. The ladies' are :,
Pride. Mr.. and Mrs. Y
their way south and y
winter at Kissimn
and Mrs. Holman
home in New Ham
The house OF
farm, three miles
was destroyed
last Friday nc
cupied by Mr..
ing. A large
the house "
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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-11-17
ST. PAULS

Preaching next Sunday at 3:30 by
Rev. s. R. Beatty. Sunday school at
$3.50. .
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
About El Pasoan,.

Miss Jean Mary McGhee, Of 1898
Hawthorne Place, is i'll at the Hotel
Dieu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Powell Stackhouse
have returned to their home IN New
Mexico after a holiday visit TO Nlr.
and Mrs Joseph +. Williams.
NJ. and Mrs. Carl Hammer, 9ls
Olive street, are the parents Of a son,
John Martin Hammer. born December
%. Mrs. Hammer is the former Miss
Hazel Stout
Mrs. John Frederick Seiberling
and her small, son John Frederick.
IT., and daughter. Mary Gertrude. are
guests OF Mrs Seiberlings parents.
Judge and Mrs J. A Buckler. at the
BucSler home on Montana street.
Miss Nell smith viii be bridesmaid
at the marriage Of Miss Mary Her
mans and R J. Crissey on New Years
day, taking the place OF Miss Flor
ence Crissey, whose illness will pre-
vent her being in the wedding party.
Miss Florence Crissey Is suffering
with an attack Of appendicitis and
viii not be able TO be bridesmaid at
the wedding OF her brother, Roy John
Crissey, and Miss Mary Heermans.
which is TO take place on New Years
day. The party which was 10 have
been given for Miss Heermans by Miss
Crissey has been postponed until
later date,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
.LPASO MAN
TOBRINGHOME
RUSSIAN BRIDE.

Carl r Touart win return 70 Fl
Paso this afternoon. after an absence
from the United States OF more than
five years. bringing with him his Rus
sian bride OF a few months. whom he
had married in Vladivostok. Mr..
Touart enlisted in the army nearly
six years ago at the age Of II and
during the year previous TO the war
was stationed IN the Philippines. He
was with the first American troops
sent 20 Siberia and was among the
last to leave IL was during his time
in Nladlvostok that he met and court
ed his vile. but under The army reg
ulations he was not allowed o marry
her while in the service He was sent
back TO the Philippines and discharged
at Manila, but instead OF coming di-
rectly 10 the United States he made
the long journey back TO Siberia and
his bride-to-be.
John r. YouarJ, city electrician for
the fire department. is t. father Of
the returning soldier; 7 F. Iouart
fireman. is his brother, and Miss Ruth
Youart is his sister
Young Mr. and Mrs Touart spent
Christmas with his grandparents in
Phoenix. Ariz-
They viii be al home at $500 Myrtle
avenue
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Army affairs.

The committee OF the Eighth cav
airy is making final preparations for
the military ball TO be given in Lib
erty hall on Tuesday evening. Janu-
airy 4. Sergt william +. Stanley.
formerly vice president OF the West
ern New York Dancing association.
has promised 70 make the event an
evening OF continuous pleasure.
There VIII be a competition in the
manual Of arms from until 9
o'clock between Troop A OF the First
Squadron Troop @ OF the Second
SQUADRON and Troop X Of the Third
Squadron Trophies for the manual
OF arms contest have been donated
by friends. Dancing viii follow i'm
mediately after the contest at 9
o'clock The music for the dancing
VIII be furnished by the Sixth cav
airy band and an orchestra Of u
pieces Novelty dancing viii be
feature OF the evening. including the
spot dance, block dance. serpentine
dance prize waltz for civilians and
prize waltz for soldiers. Twenty dol
lars In gold VIII be one Of the
prizes.
Among the guests TO be seated in
boxes will be included: Gen. Robert
L Howe and his staff. officers Of
the Eighth cavalry, mayor Charles
Davis, board OF alderman, and Judge
C. z. Pollock.
On January 3 an airplane viii nv
over the city and drop advertisinE
matter concerning the dance and dis
tribute 100 tickets 20 the dance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
CaIunuS Club Dance Is Featured
By Movie, an Ell PaSo Romance"

chairman Of the entertainment com
mittee- arranged plans for the affair
and 200 guests were present
A New Years eve dance viii be
given on Friday evening at Casino
MexicanO- Preparations for a festive
evening have been made and a num-
Der OF the foreign colony's smart set
and their friends win be present. The
committee in charge Of arrangements
includes: Angel Martinez. vice presi-
dent OF the club; Jesus " Frias, sec
rotary Of the club; Evarist0 F. Valdes,
Filemon Casillas, S. D. Myres, 2. s.
BuchOz, Ernesto Grohmann. +. E
Gillett. Enrique D. Ruiz. Juan Stock
meyer. Pedro Prieto. Eduardo Salinas.
r F. Vallina. Juan +. Creel, Hector de
Castro, Enrique F. Flores. Luis Hen
uQuez c., Guiliermo Porras, Apolonio
Sanchez, W. G. Roe. Bernardo Schus-
ter, Alexandra " Daguerre, Jose F.
Gandaras 2. L Cobb. Martin Falomir
Jose Asunsolo. Juan Thacker. Silvio
Tacoma, Francisco Leal, Antonio
Gomez Maque0, Melquiades Angulo,
Pedro =. Rubin. Jose Welarde.
=
The Christmas dance OF the Auto
mobile club this evening at the club
house in West Ysleta promises TO be
one Of the most enjoyable OF the sea
sons gala events. A prize is offered
for the best dancers and special
dances and stunts viii be features.
Many club members and friends viii
motor down for the dance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

southern smilaL trailed about the
table and lights gloWed from golden
hooded candles. The place cards de-
picted brides and bridegrooms and a
clever poem or toast marked each
place.
Covers were arranged for Miss
Heermans, her fiance Roy John Girls
sey, Mr. and Mrs Paul Heermans, 1lr.
and Mrs Herman Rosch, Miss Har-
ret Herrmanss Mss Josephine March,
Forrest smith, Eugene Womeldorf.
Corbin Fletcher and the hosts.
Another delightful courtesy to
honor Miss Heermans was a bridge
party. given on Tuesday afternoon by
Miss Hazel Berry The Berry home
on Pershing Drive was decorated
with a Christmas theme witha light
ed tinseled Christmas tree as the cen
tral feature 4 two course menu was
served at teatime.
Miss Heermans was presented with
a beautiful guest prize, Miss Frances
Lockett won prize for high score,
Miss Harriet Heermans won cut prize
and Miss Margaret Moore received
the prize for second high score
The guests were. Migues Heer-
mans. Elvlra- Elma and Natalla Cal
entine, Frances Lockett, Margaret
Moore, Harriet Heermans, Mary Her
mans, Merle Tatum, Maurine Garrett.
Josephine March, Margaret Hines.
Nell Smith Lola Bess Smith, Evelyn
Ellison, Jane March Sylvia Rivers.
Nora Henderson. Katherine Earle and
Mrs. 1foliere Scarborough Miss Berry
was assisted In the courtesy by her
cousin. Mrs. r z Roche.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Mrs. Ladd EntertaiuS, Honoring
Two Distinguished Visitors Here

ONE OF the prettiest dinners OF the
" holiday season was given on
Tuesday evening by Mrs Charles
Hazen Ladd at her home on Cum
berland street to honor two distin-
Euished visitors in the city, Miss Alva
Blasser Of New Orleans, cousin and
holiday guest OF Mrs = ". Crowdus,
and 10 compliment Col S. r H
Tompkins, a long time friend OF Mrs
Ladd and her family.
The decorations for the table were
yellow daisies in artistic contrast 70
the heirloom blue china dinner serv-
ice Yellow candles we're the lights
used and other appointments were in
keeping with the yellow and blue
tints.
Miss Blasser. distinguished
southern educator is en- route 70
Mexico City, where she viii read a
paper before the first Child Welfare
congress held in Mexico. Covers
were placed for a group OF close
friends.
Representative and Mrs J. E. Quad
gave q beautifully arranged dinner
party on Tuesday evening in the
private dining room OF Hotel Paso del
Norte 20 honor Miss Mary Heermans.
who IS being extensively entertained
prior TO her wedding day on January /
The table was decorated with mar
cissi and white carnations eumeshed
the filmy folds OF the kewpie brides
veil which adorned the center Of the
table. The keWpie bride, by the way,
had blue eyes and black hair, Just
like the real bride 10 be.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
.MANTELL PLAYS
WELL HIS PART
IN MACBETH

Playing the difficult role OF Mac
beth" to its fun possibilities. Robert
3. ManteI and Miss Genevieve Ham
per. the latter as Lady Macbeth. In
terpreted the Shakspereau master
piece 70 the high satisfaction Of a
critical audience at the Crawford the
alter Tuesday night
Nothing was overlooked which might
have added to the strength OF the pro-
duction- The stars were ably sup
ported by an unusually strong cast.
while stage settings were exception
It Is a good. robust shakspere that
Robert Mantel gives us His Mac
beth is properly a grim fighting nan
with an unfailing love for his LADY
and high courtesy in his bloody
doinEs
Lady Macbeth is a difficult roe to
play. the part Of a woman's ambition
that stops at nothing, a spirit that
pours mercilfss fires into the soul of
the rugged Macbeth and yet turns
with plant grace to exquisite greet
ings OF courtesy and hospitality and
back again to relentless aims To put
aside the crown so ruthlessly taken.
and be a soft woman with her tired
lord, Is not easy transition, and the
sleep walking scene must be done
with delicacy- Genevieve Hamper was
In all excellent quite wonderful
Lady Macbeth
Mr.. NantelFs acting IN the scene
preceding and Immediately following
the killing OF Duncan and in the.
banquet scenes carried the audience
70 a high pitch OF enthusiasm by its
dramatic art Miss Hamper was
heartily applauded-
It is good 10 have so strai ghtfor-
ward and robust a reading Of the mas
ter as Manten gives. and FL Paso Is
lucky to have the chance TO see the
best play-sLuff the world affords.
Macbeth is one Of the triumphs Of the
human mind. And the Mauteu com
pany maintains sincerely the best ira
ditions
George Stillweu as Macduff. a no
bleman, showed exceptional strength,
and drew applause. John Alexander
as Banquo, a general in Duncan's
army; Guy Lindsey as Malcolm, the
son OF Duncan. and A. c. Henderson
as Ross. a policeman. made notable
showing Henry Buckler as Duncan.
king OF Scotland, took fullest advan-
tage Of the rather limited oppOrtuni-
ty offered by his character
william Podmore as a porter dis
played cleverness which won applause,
while Agnes Elliott Scott. Genevieve
Reynolds and Theresa Colburn, as
witches, We're good The first scene
was strikingly presented
The same cast presents Julius
Caesar" tonight az the Crawford
II J. K
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

THE holiday season has known no
more delightful affair than was
the Calumus club dance Tuesday
evening IN the ball room OF Hotel
Paso del Norte.
Like the falling NOSES in the for
ests OF the far south we're the ef-
feet OF the festooned garlands from
trellis, chandeliers and wall lights.
Wresths OF poinsettias encircled the
side lights, and poinsettias we're used
to decorate the three long tables for
the refreshments. Cutouts OF Santa
Claus and other Christmas symbols
and festoons OF Christmas bells were
among the decorations
There has been a unique surprise
at every dance given by the Calumus
club and the surprise for this dance
was the cleverest yet staged by the
club. II was movie Of local society
mantle little story. Miss Burtram
Orndorff was the leading lady" and
az clever In her part as profes-
EionaL
me story Is o. the rivalry OF two
suitorss Billy Race and Ted Piatt. for
the heroins'e hand. She decides to
become the bride OF the man who
wins the Thanksgiving football game
for the Calumus club.
The scene then takes the audience
to the high school stadium. where a
hard fought game is played, with Nj.
Race winning the girl
The Coblentz home in Austin ter
race provided a beautiful background
for a number Of the scenes.
Other society girls figuring con-
spicuously in the scenario are Misses
Alzina Orndorff. Katherine Dick.
Elizabeth Pfaff Marion Calnan, Ruth
Schwart. Jennie Mae Elliott and
Patty Alnsa. The title OF the play is
An Fl Paso Romance"
Jack Mcdonald as coach was clever.
playing his part as naturally as he
does IN real life
Among other interesting events OF
the evening was a solo dance by
Miss Louise Crawford, accompanied
at the piano BY Miss Alzina Orn-
dorff-
Ted and Bill Roberts sang popular
songs, accompanied by Tex Griffin.
who also gave original Interpretation
Of Jazz music.
Jack Mcdonald, president OF the
Calumus club, and Fred Humphreys,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
japanese Garden Tea To Be Given
By Presbyterian Missionary Society

A JAPANESE garden silver tea viii
a be one Of the important affairs
20 be given January "a in the
psrlors Of the First Presbyterian
church by the missionary society Of
the church.
Mrs g. T. Vanderpool, president OF
the society. is general chairman Of
arrsnE ements. Mrs O. A. Critchett
Is chairman Of publicity. afrs. T. r.
Bowie is chairman OF the invitation
committee and viii be assisted by
lIesdsmes W Il Day, J. 2. Spence,
Blake Roach. Harris Walthal. j. j.
kaster, J. g. IcNary. and G. A. era
ham The program committee has
as itE Chairman. Mrs Z. l. Johnson.
who viii be assisted by Mesdames
Floyd Poe and Leonard Worcester.
IT. The reception committee viii
consist Of officers of the society and
the presidents Of all the missionary
societies in the central part Of the
city AIRS g. L Pelham is chairman
OF the decorating committee ard viii
be assisted by Mesdames A. W Eos
Ter. A. j. Morris. George LeBaron-
and j G. Barada- The refreshment
committee consists OF Mrs. F. C. Ky
land. chairman, and Mesdames r.
Hamilton, ". S. Taylor, F. N. Patter-
son. S. G. Won Almen and .. f.
smaIlhorsr.
The program vii Include a chorus
Of Mexican girls. Chinese 1uIlabies
monolcg. Indian melodies. violin solos.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Mrs. Sterling BIackShear To Give
Bridge Party For Sorority Members

Mae Beauchamp. Lavinia Kuhn. Lu-
ellie Plumb, Alberta Eaton. Dorothy
Bauchert. Thelmeda Roberts, Ribineli
Randle, Margaret Harper. Merle Ia
tum, Eula Mae CoEEin. Nell Boomer,
Dorothy Darneli and Bertha Sartori-
Gus.
Miss Bush was assisted in the hos
pitality by her mother. Mrs. W. T.
Bush, and by AIRS. Il z. Ruth.
,
The third in a series Of bridge par
ties which Mrs E. p. Eepley Is Civ
ing during the season is to take
place in January AIRS. kepley was
hostess recently to four tables Of
guests.
The second party Of her series was
given on Monday with the Christmas
theme perdDminatinE A luncheon
was served at the first party and
for the affair on Monday two
course menu was served at tea time.
Mr. W r Alckenna received prizes
for high score at each OF the parties.
The guests for the party on Mon
day included: Mesdames W. G. Roe,
A n Piusbury, w. p McKenna, s.
n Aguirre, c. E Waterhouse, ". z.
Ward and Miss Mary Straier.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

MRS STERLING BLACKSHEAR
Ifl viii entertain a bridge party
Thursday afternoon in honor OF
members OF her sorority, Zeta Tai
Alpha Those who viii attend are;
Mrs. I. J. Locke. Miss El7inor Shelton
Mrs. Hope Smith. Mrs. Mona MCGEE,
Miss Blanche Roe. Miss Imogene
Leaveu Mrs. Ringlands, Mrs. Paul
Thomas. Miss B. James. Miss Louise
and Miss Helen Kettler and Miss
Grace Fleck.
Miss Elizabeth Bush was hostess to
bunco party Monday afternoon at
the Bush home on Tularosa street 10
honor Misses TVette and Gene Ross.
who are here from san Angelo Tex
for the holidays.
Miss Dorothy Darnell won first
prize while Miss Rubineu Randle was
consoled with a dainty prize for low
score.
Crimson and green, the Christmas
tints. were featured in the decora-
tons for the party and salad course
was served at tea time.
Those bidder were Misses Bertha
Watson. Thelma Stockland, Louise
Gambrel. Amona Robinson, Nellie
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
FABENS MAN IS GIVEN
PRIZE. BY RAILROAD co.

Fabens, Tex. lee ga. Boone,
agent for the G. T. and S. A railroad
company here. has received a tele-
gram from the office at Houston.
Texas, informing him that ne had
been awarded a prize for efficiency.
Mr. Boone has been ia the employ
OF the G. II. and S. A. railroad com
pany for a number OF years. This
prize carries with IL a check for $50.
This Is the second prize Mr. Boone has
received from the company in the
last Few months One was for hand
ling local shipments and the other
for loading and handling carloads in
and out OF Fabens-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Merry Christmas Party Is Given
For Children Of COnfede

A BEAUTIFUL Christmas party
n took place Tuesday for members
o. Cornelia Branch Stone chapter,
Children Of the Confederacy. at the
hcme. OF Dr. and Mrs. S. T. Harris.
". e. Care was costumed as santa
Claus and he presented each guest
with box OF candy and popcorn
from the. tree which was brilliantly
lighted and decorated A. y. Hud-
son was the ice cream man and served
cones TO the guests sfrs. r. W. Hatch.
AIRS Ben Franklin and Mrs. Harris
served cake
All kinds Of Eamss were played
with Mrs. Hudson. 1Ir- and Mrs. C. r
Bryan. DIT. Harris. z A. Mitchell di-
recting.
Bunco and blind mans buff" clap
in and clap out" willie Wrinkle" and
other favorites were among the ju-
venile amusements- Confetti was
thrown, adding merrimeut 10 the
scene
The entertaining program included
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Miss Lois McCheSney Becomes Bride
OF NeVin Freeman At Pretty Wedding

frocked in blue crepe meteor with
smart hat matching the frock in
tint
Miss Lexie CluEsten, bridesmaid.
was frocked in satin Of midnight
blue shade with matching accesso-
ries-
1lr Freeman's brother. Henry
Freeman. was one Of the Eroomsmen
and others were Bernie Anderson and
w II. Kuhn
Misses Ruby and Mildred Vermil-
lion sang as the guests assembled, II
Love You Truly" and Miss Mabel Nc
call played the wedding march from
Lohengrin as the wedding party en-
tered the church and Meudelssohn's
wedding march at the close OF the
service. During the ceremony Miss
Lois Mccall played. softly, a violin
selection.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman left follow
ing the ceremony for the Freeman
ranch in New Mexico. where they
viii spend their honeymoon. Upon
their return they viii make their
home i'm this city
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
q Of Town Yisitors.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Iuderridden OF
Lorusburgs y. NJ, are spending the
holidays here and are guests at Hotel
Laughlin-
Maj Nose Harris. prominent news
paper man Of Texas. has returned to
his home in San Antonio after a holi-
day visit to his daughter. Mrs. L. A.
Henning. and Nr. Henning-
Mss Nancy Beall williams will
leave about January / for a visit TO
home in san Antonio. Miss Lewis is
pleasantly remembered here where
she has been extensively entertained
when the guest OF Miss Williams.
Mr. and Mrs George Christie and
daughter Resale. Of Tampico. Mexico.
VIII arrive in the city on Thursday
FOR visit 70 Mr.. Christie's mother.
Mrs. Matilda Burroughs, his brothers.
J. ". Christie and H E Christie and
sister Mrs. J. n. Atkinson. While
here they viii be house guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. H E. Christie at their home
in Kern Place. Mr.. Christie IS a
prominent business man Of Mexico.
FL Paso is fast becoming a city
widely known Last Sunday the fol-
lowing persons registered at the First
Presbyterian church.
Mrs E A. Nichols. SeWickly. Pa. C.
Neal Clark, Haddon Heights. y. j.
Joseph E Montrose, Boston. Mass. NJ.
$. Hutton, Pratt, kans.; n VAIN.
Winnipeg. Canada; X Watson. Winni-
peg. Canada; c. Il Ohr, Honey Grove.
Tex A Earle. Vancouver. B. c.: Mr..
and Mrs J. G. Doddridge. Portland,
ore; Mrs Ella Hertzler, Huntington.
Pa Ethel Parks, Chicago, III; Mr..
and Mrs z. F. Mundy. PittsburE, Pa;
Miss Anna Price. Pittsburg, Pa: Sid
ney NancarroW, Lake Linden, Mich;
George Graham. Chicago. H.; Ken
meth L Armstrong, Mexico City
Multiply this by the number OF
down town churches and It would in
dictate that a large number OF visitors
are in FL Paso. and that they do not
all worry about Sunday passports 70
Tuarez
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

Christmas readings By q pbb,
Steve Harris. BurlesoH STD ply
Harris and Louisa Boltln-
Mrs. Bryan was chalrnf ar
ranEements for the uerrr
Miss Marion Rogers entertained a
few friends Monday evening ~ the
home OF her sister. Mrs -. Ander-
son. sos Wyoming street Christmas
decorations were used anof refresh
ments Of ices and cake featured the
Christmas motif. the ices being mold
ed ia the shape Of Christmas bells.
Bunco was the diversion Of the eve
ming and a musical and guessing con-
tese were other features Of enter
tainmeut. The prize in the bunco
game was awarded 20 Walter Petty
bohn- Those present were. Mr. and
Mrs. J. i. Rogers. Ar and Mrs A. Z.
Anderson. Misses Nellie Murname.
Aadge O'Neiu. Helent Herbert Elva
Bell and ia smith; George Gossett.
Eric BoatwriEht. n. Crowder. Walter
Psttybohn and Homer Woodruff
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
We'll Known Actor Dies
In Los angeles Hoshifnl

Los Angeles, Calf. Dec. 2s.-1L. D.
Curtis. actor. known throughout the
country, years ago. for his characteri-
alton OF the drummer in the play
"Saml O'Posen," died today at the
county hospital Curtis killed a po-
liceman in San Francisco Is years
ago and obtained an acquittal on the
charge OF murder only after spending
most OF the money he had acquired on
the stage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

and playlet entitled The Three
Boxes
The parlors viii be decorated to
represent japanese tea garden and
a special feature win be an exhibit
OF japanese, Chinese and Filipino Gu
rios, loaned by Mrs. Georgia Burling-
ham,
On account OF illness among the di-
rectors OF the doll show. which is an
annual event given by the White
Cross Guild Of St Clements Episco-
pal church. the affair viii be post
poned.
The members OF the Congre gational
church VIII enjoy a social get-to-
gether on Thursday evening at the
home Of 1Ir. and Mrs. c. r. Morse, 21l5
Erle sLreat