The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-30

EFT. Mrs. David Roberts and Miss
Georgia Healey.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crabb, of North
Tenth street, entertained at six o'clock
dinner Friday evening in honor of
Miss Isabelle Crabb and Miss Margaret
Joy, of Friends university, Wichita,
Kans., who are spending the holidays
here. Covers were laid for Miss Crabb,
Miss Joy, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bertsch,
of Centerville, Isaac Pryor, Miss Edith
Haworth, Miss Mildred Crabb, Thomas
Crabb, Miss Angela Crabb, w. L
Bailey, and Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Crabb.
Mrs. Ed. Klute entertained with one
of the prettiest Christmas parties of
the week Friday afternoon at her home
on South Fourteenth street for mem
bers of the Happy Hour circle. Hand
some decorations in keeping with the
Yuletide season were used throughout
the residence, and a large, brilliantly
lighted tree stood in one room. Tie
afternoon was spent with sewing, at
ter which an elaborate Christmas din
ner was served by he hostess The
Rev. and Mrs. Frank A. Derssel, Mre.
Wallace Teegarden and Mrs. Baker
we're guests at the affair. The meIc-
bers present were: Mrs. John Acker-
man, Mrs. Lee B. Nusbaum, Mrs. Anna
Heinbrink, Mrs. Will Loehr, Mrs. Jona
Bartel, Mrs. Will Bartel, Mrs. Charles
Haner, Mrs Henry H:eger, Mrs. Frank
Haner, Mrs. VIII Meerhoff, Mrs. John
Hasemeier and Mrs. Ed Klute.
Miss Betty Kenney entertained a
party of friends Friday afternoon a;
her home in honor of Miss Frances
Kelly, of Hamilton, Ohio. The time
was spent in dancing and later for
tunes were told by Mrs Wood Bat
man. Those present were Miss Kelley,
Miss Alice Porter, Miss Marjorie Mil
Ter, Miss Madge Harris, Miss Maxine
Jones, Miss Frances Smith, Miss Mary
Meerhoff, Mrs. Wood Batman, and
Miss Betty Kenney.
The American Legion auxiliary
elected the following officers at its
meeting Friday Afternoon in the K.
of P temple: Mrs. Ralph P. Whistler
president; Mrs. Harry Burgess, first
vice-president; Mrs. Frank Hale, sec.
ond e-president; Mrs. Charles N
Cook, secretary; Mrs. William Reed
treasurer; Mrs. Frank Mccoy, histor,
ian; and Mrs. Frank Englebert, chap
lain. Chairmen of committees will be
named soon at meeting of the new
officers. An interesting report was
made at the meeting by Mrs. Frank
Mccoy on the Christmas boxes sent
| by the auxiliary to 13 local ex-service
men in hospitals and i'll at home. The
next meeting will be held in two
weeks in the legion room.
The Country club was the scene Of
one of the seasons loveliest children's
/ parties when children of club mem
1 bers were entertained at the annua
/ holiday party given for them Christ
mas decorations, trees, holly, and ever
green combined to form an effective
setting for the party. Members o
the December social committee acteC
as hostesses. Games and contest
were played by the guests during thu
afternoon, "a story was told by Mrs J
Brandon Griffis, and pupils of Eliza
beth Kolp gave a delightful perform
ance of fancy dances in costume.
number of parents of the children ais
attended the party.
One of the largest and most beau
tiful affairs of the holidays was he'll
by Poet G, of the t. P A., when j
gave its sixth annual reception ant
dance The function surpassed for
mer parties given by the post. Elab
crate decorations in keeping with tn