Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-16
ROSWELL

! Misses Elizabeth Shepherd and
Gertrude Wilkinson were hostesses
to the girls of the Beau-Knot club
Tuesday evening. The crowd of
girls witnessed the fireworks dis
play of the American legion, then
attended the theater and later had
treats at Luff's, king up a most
enjoyable and lively evening.
Among the most delightful af-
! fairs of the spring season was the
party Tuesday over which Mrs
John w. Poe presided at her lovely
! home. The afternoon was spent in
/ visiting over all manner of hand
work and in the enjoyment of ex-
| ceptional music contributed by
Mrs John Hedgecoxe and Miss
Margaret Hinson. Mr.. Hedgeeoxe
| has a beautiful tenor voice and
gave group Of songs ranging
from grand opera to the charming
popular selections and negro spir-
ituals and folk songs. Miss Hinson
! is a delightful acCompanist and
their graciouslv given music was
greatly enjoyed. Mrs. Poe was as
sisted in serving a delicious two
course luncheon by Mrs. Robert
kallahin, Mrs. r. NJ. Parsons, Miss
Ruth Parsons, Mrs. d. w, Low,
and Mrs. j. NJ. Peacock. and fol-
lowing this everyone's attention
was attracted by the strains Of the
wedding march, played by Miss
Hinson. The hostess then took her
place under the arChway and an
nounced that Tuesday, the thirty
seventh anniversary of her we'd
ding day, which was solemnized in
Roswell at the old Captain Lee
home which stood where the Lea
block now is. About fifty friends
enjoyed this very charming party.
The final meeting of the Won
ans club for the year 1919-1920
was held at the Carnegie library
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Clark
Dilley read a most interesting pa
per on AmericaniZatiOn, and was
assisted in this topic by Mrs r. E.
Morris, who also read a paper. in
Guiding a number of short original
poems. Reports for the years work
were made and were most encour-
aging. Mrs. william Beyette, the
retiring president, was thanked for
her interest and Mrs. Grace Bear,
the incoming president, was given
the well wishes of the club.
The North Hill p. T. A. held its
annual meeting at the school build
ing Wednesday, and the following
officers We're elected: President.
Mrs. Z. L. Lusk, reelected; vice
president, Mrs. John Rose; secre- |
tary, Mrs. John James; treasurer, |
Mrs Cowan. Reports on the years |
work were given, showing splen-
did results accomplished Mrs. r, |
l.. Lusk gave a Mendelssohn piano |
number, and Mrs. Sproul gave two
vocal numbers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Dilley were |
hosts Wednesday evening at their |
home entertaining with an infor- |
NAL social evening complimentary |
to several of the teachers.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. eagle were |
hosts at the Country club Wednes- |
day evening entertaining in a de- |
lightful manner in honor of a
number of teachers. The picnic |
supper served was heartily enjoyed |
as we'll as the social evening.
Mrs. j. r. Wonsetler was host
ess Wednesday to the Coscy Corner
club for their usual delightful visit
and afternoon of needlework. At
the close of the afternoon a most
delightful two-course luncheon
was served.
The Berrendo Home Economics
club held their regular meeting
Wednesday afternoon at the home :,
Of Mrs. Robert Clock, with a good
Mrs. Seigrist was in
charge of the program and gave an
talk on Switzerland,
based on a visit to that country,
md illustrated with mementos
brought back home. Mrs. d, w,
Low read a fine paper on railroad
in that country. During
the delightful social hour which
followed the hostesses, Mes1ames
Clock, Siegrist and Bob Mueller