The Delta independent., 1923-03-02
SOCIETY
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Monday afternoon.
Mrs. J. E. Hillman entertained
number of ladies at luncheon We'd
nesday afternoon.
The March meeting of the D. A. R.
will be held tomorrow, Mrs. A. c.
Remington being hostess.
The regular meeting of the Garnet
Chapter 80 o. E. s. will be held next
Monday evening, March 4. All mem
bers urged to be present.
The Priscilla class of the Methodist
Sunday School will give a cooked
food sale Saturday, March 10th. The
place will be announced next week
The o. E. S. Club will meet at the
Masonic Hall next Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. c. H. Stewart, Mrs. j. w. Am
brose and Mrs. A. C. Remington being
the hostesses.
Mrs. T. ]. Edwards was hostess at
two lovely luncheons, one being Sat
urday afternoon and the second on
Tuesday afternoon. Several hours at
cards followed the delicious menu.
Mrs. Elmer Skinner presided over
a perfectly appointed one o'clock lun-
cheon Friday afternoon. the members
of the Merry-go-round Club being
guests. The ladies' spent some time
at fancy work following the dinner.
the members of the Linger Longer
Club and their husbands at $3.50 din
ner Wednesday evening. The time
following the repast was devoted to
five hundred.
The regular meeting Of the Womans
Relief Corps was held Wednesday af-
ternoon. Many members were report
ed ill with grippe. Mrs. ]. P. Foster
gave a vocal solo and Miss Edith
Hazelett piano solo.
A number of Delta Odd Fellows at
tended meeting of the Montrose Odd
Fellows lodge Monday evening, work,
in the End degree being exemplfied.
A return visit is scheduled for this
evening by Montrose in which work in
the third degree will be given.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Forsythe, newly
weds, were the victims of miscellan-
eous shower rendered them at their |
home last Tuesday afternoon by their |
neighbors and friends. They brought
along well filled lunch baskets and
also presented the couple with num- |
erous articles useful in the home, in
cluding china, fancywork, etc.
On February the w. r. c. ladies,
three gentlemen, went to the Peach |
Valley School and listened to very |
fine program given by the pupils. At |
this time the Relief Corps presented a |
flag to the school, Mrs. Lois Brewer |
making the presentation speech. Ad- |
dresses were made by Mrs. v. X. Mil
Ter, Miss Alice Burnett, superinten-
dent Of schools, and Mrs. s. NJ. Wright,
Corps president.
In honor Of her approaching mar
riage Miss Enid Ault was the honor
guest at a delightful evening party
Wednesday when the officers and en-
ployees at the court house, as we'll as
the abstract office, gathered at the
court room as guests. The tables
were set and bore place cards and
pretty folders on which verses and
the list Of guests were printed. M. r.
Welch was toastmaster and every
body proposed toasts to the bride and
groom-to-be. Sheriff Davis was hasti-
ly despatched to the Hazelett home
with fake warrant for the arrest OF
John Hazelett and before he knew it
he, too, was a guest. Geo. H. Mer-
chant, with a few we'll chosen words.
presented the honor guest with num-
ber of handsome aluminium gifts.
Chief among the social events OF the
week was the Elk's banquet and dance
evening in which nearly 200
Elks and their ladies took part. A
four course turkey dinner was served
at the Community Rooms by the Delta
Woman's Club at 1880 o'clock, after
which an interesting program was rem
dered. A male quartet consisting Of
Oliver B. Cook, J. A. Ratekin, ]. w.
Jeffers and w. e. Ratekin sang two
and responded to an enthus-
iastic encore with Take Your Grille
to the Movies" Following this were
two pianologues by G. J. Moynihan
and Herman Elliott OF Montrose. Miss
Irma Herrick gave a reading, after
which Mr.. Moynihan gave an address
on '1The Flag and Washington" He
was followed by Col Hennigan on Ma
tional Defense. The tables were
beautifully decorated in cut flowers.
After the conclusion Of the dinner,
the party spent several hours in dane
ing at the Elk's Hall. Doyle and
Wear orchestra furnishing the music.
w. o. Elliott, manager of the Colo
rado-Utah Hardware Company, visited
with Arthur n Eafrho uLu r,ap,ro- -