Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-11-23
Legion Auxiliary
Have Nice Meeting.

American Legion met Monday night
at the home OF Mrs. Donald Shakes
peare with Mrs. Royce Upton and
Mrs. Carl Erickson as assisting
hostesses. Mrs. X. d. Taylor con-
Quoted the business meeting as Mrs.
Herbert Martin. the president was
absent. During the business meet
ing an interesting letter from Mrs.
George Corlett, who is the State
President and is in California, was
read. A very good report OF the
convention that was held at San
ladies' are progressing nicely with
the knitted and crocheted afghans.
four have been completed and the
fifth one will probably be ready by
the next meeting. During the social
hour. lovely refreshments were
served to the following members:
Mesdames John Macarthur. Abner
Farrow. Otis Rowlette. J. NJ. Ditto.
Mark Watrous. John Dawson.
Adrian Baird. George Nicoll. Robert
Macarthur. Wilbur Erickson, Ernest
Lentfer. Florence Jenny. X. d. Tay-
lor. Earl Stevens, John Green. Royce
Tipion. and Mrs. Donald Shakes
peare. The next meeting of the
Auxiliary will he held at the home
OF Mrs. J. NJ. Ditto, Monday night.
December 3rd.
- $50
Mrs. Quincy Cornelius graciously
entertained the Pivot Club at q one
o'clock luncheon at her home in Ala
mosa last Friday. During the after
noon. tables OF bridge were enjoy
ed at which Mrs. Hugh Savage won
the prize for having the highest
score and Mrs. T. c. Thome won
the prize by cutting the cards.
kThose present were: Mesdsmes John
Claude Corlett. John Macarthur. E.
J. Short. John Hecker. T. c. Thome.
Hugh Savage. Bert Mckee Of Ala
mosa and Miss Mary Hecker.
800 -
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. c. Thome delight
fully entertained the following
guests at a lovely turkey dinner
Sunday: MIR. and Mrs. F.. J. Short.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Brovneii aud
children. Mrs. NJ. Smart. Mrs. Emma
La Porte and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Macarthur.
sss 80
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Farro~ were
dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon
Graves. Sunday evening.
-
Wednesday evening the Monte
Vista Delphian chapter met nj the
home OF Miss Elsi. Davis. with
eight members responding To roll
call. After n short business meeting
the leader. Mrs. Anna Durham. took
ject matter. Milton. was well pre-
sentcd by several OF the members.
Tn. next mcctin. will be held with
Mrs. Joe Busch on Wednesday eve
ming. Dec. 9Th. with Mrs Lee Woods
As leader.
. - -
Or. Andrews. district governor Of
Rotary. was accompanied TO Monte
Vista by his wife and Mrs. Andrews
~As guest Of honor at an attractive
luncheon given by Mrs. l.. b. wal
lace and. Mrs. chas. Tru-biood at
the home Of the former Monday
noon. To which = number Of ladiea
were invited.
- ees
The Royal Neighbors club met
Wednesday afternoon With Mrs. W.
W. wyland and the following were
present: Mcsdames Judson. Hart.
Batehrldcr. 0inerich. Koch. Prid.
more and her mother Mrs. Reynolds.
Meadows. Bicdsoe. Covert and Wy.
land. The ladies engaged In their
fancy work and . dainty two.eourss
lunrhcon was served. A. Mn.
Meadows 10 leaving Monts Vista. the
Royal Ncishbor lodge sSd ciub pre-.
seated her with Q silver iaaie a.. Q
token Of their esteem.
- -
A crowd Of young people eajoyed
. beefsteak try out By the Soldiers
Home. Tuesday evening. Thoss Who
attended were Misses Fern MeCor.
mick. Chloe Matthias. Mary Thoras
and Lena Mary Munssii: Measss.
Jess Dyer. Carl Rssl. FrsA Shaft
and Lester Riesias.