Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-06-27
Dorcas Society
Met with Mrs. Mcinxer.

Twenty-Five members OF the
Dorcas society OF the NJ. E. church
were most enjoyably entertained at
the home of Mrs. Ella Meinzer last
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Geo.
Beatty and Mrs. Frank Howard were
assisting hostesses.
A business meeting took up the
early hour of the afternoon at which
time plans were discussed for serv-
ing meals at the church dining room
during the Stampede. 1t was con-
sidcred this would not only be
great accommodation to visitors but
would materially benefit the Dorcas.
An interesting program followed
the business meeting. The program
was. In charge OF Mrs. Alice Mer-
chant who arranged her numbers in
accordance with the June time bride
season. In response TO the roll call
each member gave the date of her
marriage. Mrs. Merchant gave an
| appropriate reading and Mrs. Rose
Towne gave talk relative to the
Mother" was the reading given
by Mrs. Geo. Beatty. The reading
describes a mother who sacrificed all
! for the appearance and advantage of
her children until the children form
ed the habit OF letting her give up
. all to them with the remark or ex-
cuse that II was. only mother" and
mother didn't care how she looked
or whether she ever went any place.
7 hut mothers do care. and this lesson
> vas brought home In Mrs Beatty's
. conclusion.
! Following the program the guests
were ushered to the dining room
where an afternoon luncheon was
served that delighted all.
Guests from Sargent who attend
ed the meeting were. Mrs. Mary
Deiss. Mrs. Chris Settlers and Mrs.
Joe Umbeck.
, sssss
Miss Lois Wilson
Hostess at Sluml,cr Party.
Miss Lois Wilson very pleasantly
entertained seven OF her girl friends
at slumber party Wednesday eve
ming. The evenings merriment be-
gan with line party to the Lsmkin
show and continued far into the
night with = waffle supper at mid
night. In the morning the party
enjoyed an outdoor breakfast at
Marsh park.
Miss Wilson's guests were: Misses
Ruth Horton. Blanche Neelsy. Mae
Hamilton. Elaine Smith. Rachel
ulrey. Izola Corrington and veima
Assay.
Mrs. John Hedges OF the Sargent
district entertained the following
guests At dinner Sunday at her pleas
ant country home. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
=. Hart and family. Mrs. N. l.. Carr
Of Monte Vista and Mr.. and Mrs.
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UtOpians Essrstain~d
~ Harri~s Hoase Wednesday Eve,
Mrs. J. r. Harri-s and Mrs. Lester
Hawkins presided st u pleasant eve
snink party Wednesday evening At
which the members Of the Utopian |
Club were guests. Tho charning
Harries home was the scene OF the
festivities which began with q I'll
O'Clock dinner party which was sol. |
lowed by = lively session st bridge
Pink peonics were the flowers used
TO grace table and living rooms.
Club members who enjoyed thiA
interesting evening were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Martin. Mr.. aud Mrs.
John Green. DR.. and Mrs. l.. r.
Eiofson. Mr. and Mrs. oiin Beatty,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bone. Mr.. aad
Mrs. Claude Corictt. Mr.. and Mr..
Abncr Farrow and Miss Mary Bush.
inses.
The high score honors were Won
sy Nr aad Mrs. John Grcca. |
90 eess
reslssy ClsA
eajoys Lawn rassy.
The Misses Helen and NsS,as
cross gave . lawn party on We'd.
sssday sftsrnoon at their hone Tor
Tie neabsrs Of the Poultry Ciub.
A sajoyabis time was couelv1ed
With the serving OF dainty rssrssA
Uents.
Cisb members included II -
party vsrS: L~ona carreii. Mtidrsd
Howard. Eussns Carreii. Charles
Wills. Eiisabeth Oeiscr. Lyman
Howard. Esgens Correll. Charles