Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
Legion Auxiliary
Closes Years Business.

The Women's Auxiliary to the
American Legion for the most par,
completed their hope chest articles
at their meeting last Monday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. L. T. Elof.
son.
Thirteen members were present tc
take part In q pleasant social meet.
Ing and the business session al
which time the years business was
brought to a close and meetings dis.
pensed with through August and
September.
Practically all the hope chest
articles are completed now and ar.
rangements we're made to place them
on display. with the 335 hope chest
donated by the Legion Post. in the
l.. L. Fassett window Wednesday
morning.
Following the business session
the hostess. assisted by Mrs. Joe
Riggenbach. served refreshments.
Attendant at the session were:
Mesdames Nickol. Macarthur. Lent
fer. Stevens. Dawson. Royce Upton.
John Macarthur. Watrous. Taylor.
Martin. Mccoy. RiEsenbach and
Elofson.
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Mrs. Price Gives
uAuuo. soe TS~o Rrlac~
Mrs. w. 8. Price was hostess to
pretty dinner party last Friday
evening in honor Of Mary Worth
Smith and her daughter. Mrs. Chas.
A. Huckins. Covers were laid for
ten at prettily appointed table
where the decorative notes of green
and white were carried out in
flowers. candle shades and menu.
In the center OF the table were two
tiny brides. one blonde. one brunette
as are the two brides honored. The
guests were all members OF the 1923
class OF the High School and had
been close friends during their
school days.
The guests at this charming din
ner party were. Misses Mary Bur
ge,,. Rhia Hart. Theima Correil.
Rose Boutwell,. Ruth Hopkins. Ruth
Van Nostrand. Gladys Ditto. Pauline
Gctz and the honored guests Mes-
danes Smith and Huckins.
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Visiting Bride
Honors~i NJ shower.
Mrs. John c. Gee was hostess At
IA bridal shower on Tuesday after
noon In honor OF Mrs. Chas. Huckins
of Morehead. Montana. who Is visit-
Ing her parents. MIR. and Mrs. w. 8.
Price.
Dainty decorations OF pink and
white were carried out In tho re-
ception rooms with ferns. sweet peas
and pink hearts. The hostess had
provided YEA towels for her guests
to hem and these were added TO
the many pretty gifts nhowered on
Mrs. Huckins by her many friends.
A recipe book was passed among
the guests and each wrote her fav-
orite recipe for the bride 10 try out
on her husband. The cutting Of the
brides cake furnished considerable
amusement A. each guest cut for
her fortune then took 4 piece home
on which 10 sleep and dream.
Mrs. Gees guest list Included. the
honorcd guest. Mrs. Huckins. and
Mrsdamcs Geo. Millikin. Harry
kis,icr. VIM. Torrcy. A. d. Van
Sos,rand. Mary Smith and
Misses Chloe Mathh. Helen Harri.
son. Francis schaii. Mary Burgett.
Rhea Hart. Thcima Corrcii. Rose
Boutwell,. Ruth Hopkins. Ruth Van
Sostrand. Gladys pisso and Pauline
Gets.
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Mrs. l.. T. Eiofson was hostess 10
luncheon and bridge on last Thurs
day afternoon. A two course lunch.
con was served st 1870 and was
followed by an Afternoon At bridge.
Mrs. Eiofson's guests we're Mcs.
danes Florence cramsr Grow. A..
nsr Farro~. L-sscr Hawkins. Ronald
Peters. John Green and ths two
Misses sh'pp~y Of SAsusehe. Miss
Elaine Sims and Mis- Marian ia.
msa.
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Mrs. Chss. Huckina. Who has been
Visiting her pareats. Ms. and Mrs.
W. .. Price and her brother for the
past two weeks returned home TO
Montana Thsrsday. Mrs. Huckins
will 30 70 Miles Guy. Montana.
where she viii take . normal courss
and vill resume her. teachiag at
MorsheAd thla winter.