The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-05-17

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event Of the club which closes the sea
son, was celebrated yesterday with a
luncheon at the Blue Goose Tea Room
and musicale reception in the even
ing at the Young Woman's Christian
association rooms. Mrs. John f. Lyons,
national president of the Federated
Clubs of America and president Of the
Harmony club Of Fort Worth, and
Mrs. ]. Homer Adams, former resi-
dent of Ardmore, were honor guests,
Both affairs were given with brilliant
success.
Members of the club gathered at two
o'clock for the luncheon, which proved
delightful in every detail. and for which
the most elaborate of decorations had
been ordered.
Centering the long tables, arranged
in cross, was cloudlike piece, form
ed OF white peonies and shell pink
American color roses in glass stand,
covered with white tulle. This was
placed on pink tulel streamer, run
ming the length of the tables Gilt
wall baskets, filled with pink and white
blossoms, decorated the white posts and
We're used about the wall of the dining
room. Carnations were also used in
vases on the tables.
Corsages Of orchid and silver lace
were presented to the honor guests.
Mrs. n. C. Wood presided as toast.
mistress.
Beginning the introduction of toasts
| to former presidents, which was given
| by Mrs. w. l.. Dilwith, Mrs. Wood
brought wave of applause from the
members by recalling the organization
of the club nine years ago with but
seventeen members. Mrs. j. r. Pen.
nington. the first president, was intro
duced, and Mrs. Minnie WALL Mrs. Ba.
ker and Mrs. Gardenhire, later presi-
dents, were introduced
Mrs. Lyons, who was introduced by
Mrs. Avis, gave most inspiring talk
upon the practical value of music in
everyday life and of the value of music
in character building, emphasizing the
necessity of having more music taught
/
a strong appeal for American com
posers who are appreciated in Europe
| to a far greater extent than is fire.
quently the case at home, she said
The following program was given:
Program i'm Full.
| l. Music by the Pennington Orches
ira, of the junior department of the
club.
2. Introduction of the honor guest,
by Mrs George Avis.
3. Toasts to past and present officers
OF the club-Mrs. w. L. Dilworth.
1. Welcome address Mrs. Walter
Hardy.
5. Address-Mrs. Lyons.
6. Solo, "Ah Love But a Day." by
Gillerite-Mrs. A. NJ. Hepler.
Z. Introduction of Mrs. James Ho-
mer Adams, by Miss Marguerite Noble.
S. Violin Solo-Cavatina.R Rabb, Span.
ish Dance, by Marguerite Draughon of
the junior department
3. Our Husbands and the Philharmon.
ic Club-Mrs. +. w. Merrick.
Seated at the luncheon wNe: Mes.
danes Robert S. Gardenhire, president:
Everett Kruger, N C. Wood, Mrs.
Walter Hardy. S. w. Wilson, Jerry
Keys. A. NJ Hepler, V. A Grissom,
Frank Sherwood, J. b. Spragins, p. B.
Conlee, Roy Johnson. Silas Egly, Earl
Gray, Edward Gait, Win Morgan, Head,
+. w. Merrick, James Draughon.
Frank ketch, Homer Adams, John NJ.
Lyons, Kirkbright, A. w. Wallenstein,
Hugh West, w. f. Chisholm, Harry
kessler. j. r. Pennington, Tom Frame,
S. p. Mathews. T. b. Orr, Kelsey Polk
f. II. Royer, Chandler, N C. Wood
o. c. Lasher, H. Il. Harts, Valentine
c. Todd, Beulah ii. Hightower, Velie
Suggs, Frank Adams. T. +. Griffith.
Don Lacy, A. T. West, George Alvis,
j. w. Stonum, T. L. Wright, Billy
Baker. W. X. Moore, Fred Ellis. Joel
Buchanan, ]. C. Clopton, j. f. Bailey,
c. a. Corcoran. j. l.. Cox, Case, c.
VI. Everett X. A. Fox, w. j. Ctone.
burner, Cooper, r. l.. Disney, McLish,
Walter Meadows, Harry Kessler, Fred
| Tucker, Crayton s. Brooks, w. T..
Buchanan, l.. II. Griffin, ]. C. Thomp.
! son, Ran Webb. Felix King, L. r.
Fox. Pennington. Bell. Jerry Keys. a.
NJ. Hepler and Misses Marguerite Noble.