Arizona republican., 1922-04-16
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN SOCIETY OF MESA

Eastern Star Entertains Children
The ladies of the local order of this
Eastern Star delighted the children
of their members and those of the
Masons at a charming party on the
| evening of Saturday, April 8. in the
Masonic hall. All manner of won
! derful and interesting games were
played by the youngsters while for
the older ones dancing was provided.
At late hour delicious refreshments
were served.
1t is planned by the Eastern Star
to entertain the kiddies in this man.
ner once year. OF course their
| plans meet with the hearty approval
of the young folk, although as they
frankly admit, it would be much
| pleasanter to hold the parties in their
honor more often. say once a week.
The Longmores Honor California
Guests
Invited for dinner at the w. +.
Longmore home last Wednesday
evening were a number of Mesa peo-
pie who We're hidden to meet two
visitors from California, Miss
Schneider of Los Angeles and Robert
Longmore. son Of the Robert Long
mores, who halls from Long Beach
where he is engaged in business.
Miss Schneider has been domiciled
at the w. ]. LongnloreS and will de-
part Sunday for her home. Mr..
Longmore will visit with his parents
and friends OF Mesa for number of
days before returning to the coast.
Sorosis Club Enjoys Afternoon
Mrs. Frank West was the hostess
of Thursday afternoon to the men,
bers of the Sorosis bridge club. which
met at her home in North Evergreen.
The rooms were charming in decora-
tions of marigolds and golden pop
pies attractively arranged. Those
present included the Mesdames w. ].
Longmore, c. s. Steward. A. J. Hous-
ton, j. E. Hurst, William Beach,
George Wilbur, r. e. Steele, and
members of the club. and the follow
ing special guests: Mrs. Frank Ger
ney. Mrs. Frank Griffin, Mrs. r.. E.
Angeles and Mrs. Russncr OF Pres
cott, Mrs. F. B. Gurley.
Young People Gather at lmpromptu
Affair
A number OF charming young
people gathered at the home OF Miss
Phyliss Brizee at 1877 South Norris
street Tuesday evening for a pleas
ant evening at cards. Dainty refresh
ments were served to the guests who
were the Misses Gail Robertson, Zula
Cooper, Neoma Horne and Genevieve
Brizee and the Messrs. Walter and
Harvey Lesueur and Willard Brizee.
Supper Bridge Club Popular IN Mesa
Circles
One of the most popular bridge
clubs Of the city enjoyed the eve
ming of wednesday az the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Gurley on East
ae{n NR 1faa
past week being the birthday ami
versary of the host special cake
of large dimensions and several TO-
kens of remembrance were presented
to him. The Gurley's attractive
home was decorated with large boz
quets Of golden flowers and green
foliage. Bidden to the affair were
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. E. Steele, Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Hol-
comb. Mrs. VIM. Beach, Mrs. Charles
Price and Miss Nell Price.
Society Matrons Gather at Home
A number Of Mesa's most charming
society matrons were hidden TO the
home Of Mrs. Paul Baxter Beville on
the afternoon of Tuesday. Bridge
featured the afternoons entertain
ment and was highly enjoyed. Mrs.
Beville is a charming hostess and is
most pOpullT III SOCtSbJ ~AAS9SSs 0AAN
among her ever widening group OF
friends.
Jarretts Entertain Singer
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Jarrett had for
their guest Tuesday, Miss Estella
Cresap OF Missouri, a cousin OF Mr..
Jarrett. Miss Cresap stopped in
Mesa while on concert tour with the
Kirk Frederic Concert company Of
the Redcliffe Chautauqua circuit of
which she is a member. She Is the
possessor of very beautiful soprano
voice which has gained her wide re-
nown, and is a woman of remarkable
charm and personality. making
friends wherever she goes.
Charming Visitor From Prescott
Mrs A. J. Houstan has as her
house guest Mrs. George Russner OF
Prescott. Mrs. Russner has been en-
tertained extensively since her ar
rival in Mesa last Saturday. She
week with her sister, Mrs. Houstan.
The Home Talent Dramatic Club
Presents Play
Kathleen Navourneen that very
delightful comedy drama OF Old Erin
was presented by the Home Talent
Dramatic club in the L. D. S. Audi
torium on Thursday evening to a
large audience. A cast OF fifteen
characters, played by well known
local stars was included in the play
which made a decided success In this
the initial production. Miss Winnie
Vance, playing the lead. captured
the hearts of her audience, while Mr..
Joseph E. Robinson met with ap-
proval OF all. Professor L. e. Egg
ertson contributed his share to the
success of the performance. In fact,
each member of the cast was at his
best and the performance went off
with the ease and finish which marks
exceptional talent well developed.
The proceecs from the presentation
will go into the fund for remodel
ing the old l.. d. S. Tabernacle.
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