Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-01-02
HACERMAN

The Woman's Home mission met
Wednesday afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. +. ]. Bauslin. The follow
ing officers We're elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs. c. w. Curry; first vice
president, Mrs. Van Arsdol; second
vice president, Mrs. C. G. Move;
secretary-treasurer, Mrs Cowan;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. W.
T. West; superintendent of sup
plies, Mrs. Walton; superintendent
of study and publicity, Mrs. L. r.
Burck; agent for the Voice" Mrs.
Smith. At the close of the busi-
ness session luncheon was served
by the hostess, who was assisted
by her daughter, Miss Helen Baus-
lin, to Mesdames Cowan, Carter, C.
G. Howe, Wright, t. McKinstry,
Lloyd Harshiey, Phillips, Meader,
and West.
Christmas was celebrated at the
various churches. The Presbyterian
Sunday school gave a pretty pro-
gram. At the close of the program
the pupils of the elementary de-
partment marched around the
church and collected the white
Christmas gifts"-toys wrapped in
white paper for the children of the
Albany, Texas, orphanage.
The Methodist Sunday school
gave an elaborate program Christ
mas eve. The primary children,
who were trained by Mrs. Palmer
and Miss James, rendered several
effective songs, being dressed as
fairies, also in nighties with can
dies when they hunted Santa; the
little boys dressed in nighties car
ried groups of candles and recited
Christmas stanzas. A pantomime
musical reading was rendered by
the Misses Marian and Eleanor
Paddock, and the Yulelog exercises
rendered by the intermediate boys.
An amusing reading by Mary
Phillips and Julia Curry won much
favor. An interpretive selection
from "Ben Hur" was given by Till
man Carter. Tiny June Jacobs
holding q large stocking, also made
an attractive tableau. Several of
the tableaux were accompanied by
readings by Miss Esther James;
others by solos by Miss Olan Will
hanson. The committee in charge
was composed Of Mrs. Paddock,
Mrs. Van Arsdol, Mrs. Walton, Mrs.
Palmer, and Miss James.
The Baptist Sunday school also
gave q very enjoyable program.
Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Little and Mrs.
w. II. Newsom composed the COM
mittee in charge of the program.
Among the many interesting num-
bers was a Christmas drill by 20
children, reading, Last Years
Dolly" in costume. by Zella Brock,
and a musical reading by Berna-
dine Reed with piano accompani-
ment by Miss Gladys Reed. Eight
OF the larger girls in a drill, 1.-THE
Pink Scarf" and several little girls
| in "A Tea Party" in costumes, re-
ceived much applause. Mr.. Wilk-
inson made an excellent Santa
Claus.
The Baptist Aid Society will
meet January S and will begin the
study of the years work, which
Twill consist of a course on Sunday
school work.
The w. H. M. class motored to
the Felix ranch Monday afternoon
and surprised Mrs. Cartwright. the
occasion being her S3rd birthday
anniversary. A beautiful birthday
cake decorated with her name and
age was presented to Mrs. Cart
wright. Several gifts were also
brought by the visitors, and re-
freshments were served. Among
those present were Mesdames Cow
an, Carter, Bailey, Davis, Harshey
T. McKinstry, Phillips, Clark
Meader, Palmer, West, Wright
Walton, Smith, Wixom, Miss Wix
ON, and the Rev. Garter.
| A watch" party was held OF
Friday evening of the Methods
church. The first part of the pro
lgram was literary and musical, ant
the second part consisted of talk
by members of the different de
lpartments on the work done thi!
lyear and plans made for the flu
lture.
| Several dinner parties We're helS
! on Christmas day. Mr.. and Mrs
James gave a Christmas birthda.
dinner, the occasion being thu
birthday of their daughter, Mrs
L. r. Burck. Covers were laid fo
Mr.. and Mrs. Burck, Mrs. II. F
Burck, Mr.. and Mrs. James, w. c
James, Miss Esther James, ant
James, Billy 10 and Mary Rurck
Il Mr.. and Mrs, 7. McKins.ry en-
tertained relatives at o goose
ldfnrar Chrisfnas dav CflverS yyer,