Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-21
sATURDAY-DEC. e
BIG BOY WILLIAMS
IN
"WESTERN FIREBRANDS"
Legion Auxiliary
Holds Election

Holds Election
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion held their regular
Monday night at the home
OF Mrs. Wilbur Erickson.
During the business meeting an
nual election Of officers was held
and the following officers were
elected: Mrs. Myrtle Watrous. presi-
dent: Mrs. Verna Shakespeare, first
vice president: Mrs. Gladys Erick-
son. secretary; Mrs. Emma Row
lette. treasurer; Mrs. Ethel Nicol,
Al the close Of the business ses-
sion. Mrs. Mae Stevens and Mrs.
Anna Caldwell assisted serving de-
licious refreshments to the follow
ing: Mesdames Mary Belle Farrow.
Lola Macarthur. Florence
Jermy. Natalie Upton. Ethel Nicol.
Lentfer. Emma Rowlette.
Myrtle watrous. Verna Shakes
peare. and Faye Ditto.
Installation OF these officers will
be held at the next meeting. Mon
day night. January 7th and will be
dinner and reception for new off,
GERS and members given by the re-
firing officers.
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Christmas Party Given
by West End Club.
The West End Club enjoyed .
covered" dinner at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Corlett. Wed
nesday night.
Decorations appropriate 10 the
season were used throughout the
rooms and the dining room table
was adorned with a beautifully trim
med Christmas tree. Tiny electric
lights burning on the tree added
much to Its beauty and at this time,
Christmas gifts were exchanged.
The mems gifts were toys such as
tops. drums. horns. etc. and caused
lots OF merriment.
The remainder OF the evening
was spent In playing Bridge. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. N. r.
Hancock. Mr.. and Mrs. John Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Macarthur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royce Upton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Martin. DR.. and Mrs.
r. u. Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Corlett.
The Pivot club met with Mrs.
John Macarthur last Friday after
noon. Two tables OF bridge were
played at which Mrs. Dave Hess.
Mrs. J. c. Bushinger. Mrs. T. c.
Thome and Mrs. l.. J. Chapman.
won the prizes. Those who played
were: Mrs. Charles Elt.ng, Mrs. T.
c. Thome. Mrs. Robert Macarthur.
Mrs. J. c. Bushinger. Mrs. shrive
Collins. Mrs. Dave Hess. Mrs. Hugh
Savage and Mrs. l.. J. Chapman.
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DR.. and Mrs. Paul Dwycr OF Ala
mosa were the dinner guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Royce Upton. sunday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John Green enter.
tsincd DR.. and Mrs. Paul Dwyer OF
Alsmosa at dinner. Monday evening.
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MIR. and Mrs. n. X. Groesbeck
were hosts to the 800" Club At
their home. Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Donald Shakespeare and MIR.
T.. y. Chase won the prizes. Al =
late hour. \ lovely lunch was scrv-
ed to the following: MIR. and Mrs.
c. r.. Barber. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Shakespeare.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. =. Chase and
Chester Scncff.
Mrs. Carl 0iibreath was the
CuoFutu8 uOssUss w su~ uuis su"y
Luncheon club at the home Of nor
Mrs. W. q. Station last
Tho afternoon passed
In sewing and social con-
Those who enjoyed the
affair were Mesdames Ray Houston.
r. l.. Fcweii. Jay Miner. =. J.
Short. George Cole. Joha Green.
George Station. Harvey Brownsll.
John Macarthur. Hugh Savage.
Sidney Kieckcr. r. q. Orrsli. Claude
=. Sylvester. Henry Chap
man. l.. b. Sylvester and Miss Mary
BushingeS. a
ess sss
Miss Nellie Fsrssson. Mrs. Robsrt
and soas Jack asd Doa.
ail were lianes sussts oi Mfs. Billie
Mcneil Of Aiamosa. Sunday.