Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-05-02
Society
Clarks to Receive
On Golden Wedding Day.

wedding which took place in Page
County. Iowa. May I, 1874, will be
celebrated in Monte Vista next Wed
nesday. The bride and groom OF
fifty years ago are Mr.. and Mrs. w.
J. Clark who will observe the 'occas-
ion with a reception at their home
Wednesday afternoon. May I.
To their many friends in Monte
Vista and the valley they are ex-
tending an invitation through the
columns OF the Journal to call and
wish them well on their anniversary
date. They will hold open house
Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 6
o'clock.
The friends of the Clarks are leg
ion in the valley for this worthy
couple came to Monte Vista when
the grass still grew green down the
center of the main street. and for
the past 81 years they have been
prominently identified with the
social and civic growth OF the town.
News OF this fiftieth wedding an
niversary will come as a surprise to
many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark.
for in this golden cycle OF happy
years this astimaNe couple have
always kept youth with them, 1t is
an ever present quality that marks
them as social favorites with the
younger set who always think Of
them as Just one OF us"
Little Miss Artha knisely cele-
brated her tenth birthday with
party last Saturday afternoon her
natal day falling upon the Thursday
previous. A dainty two-course lunch
was served and many games played
during the afternoon. Artha's guests
were Martha and Katherine Fuller
Jeanette and Margaret Faus,
Frances Barley. Louedda Hart,
Lucille Allen. Rowena Faus. Helen
Harries. Patricia orrell. Lucille
Hampton. Jane Collins and Lois
Brandborg.
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Aiamo>a ". X. q. Guests
OF Jo,. Hookrr Corps.
A very interesting meeting OF the
Wom.n's Relief Corps was held
Monday afternoon, April IS in
Woodman hall. About twenty guests
from Alamosa corps attended.
Following the routine work the
corps and visitors were pleasantly
entertained with talk by Mrs. Ed
Miller on Americanization work at
Lariat. The program included
reading. Mrs. Moifat. interpretative
dance. Helen Harries; two readings.
Miss Josephine Hopper After the
program refreshments OF sandwiches
cak. and coffee were served.
go go
". u. 4. Tea ut Homciakc
Most Successful.
The Woman's Relief Corps is in
deb,cd TO Col. and Mrs. A. W. Hogie
for opening their lovely home for
the Easter tea which was postponed
from Monday to Thursday owing to
a death at the S. and s. Home.
Appropriate flowers and Easter
suggestions were in evidence and
III. tea was splendid success both
socially and financially. The old
soldiers were generous In their con-
tributions toward the fund for the
delegates expenses TO the state con-
e.ntion which was greatly appre-
ciatcd by tn. corps. The corps also
extend thanks to tn. Hoglcs for
their generous hospitality.
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Rrbckah. of Valley
Met NJ Center Thursday.
A good sized delegation OF men,
bcrs OF the RcbckAh iodk. mo,orcd
over TO Center Thursday afternoon
TO attend the school OF instruction
for R.bckahs OF tn. valley.
Delegations from Center. Monte
Vista, Aiamoaa and Crccde were In
attendance. The Monte Vista drill
team .xcmpiificd tn. lodge work
before the assembly.
The evening meeting was devoted
10 . social time which followed \
spicndid dinner served by the Cen.
ter lodge to tho visitors.
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The Wosis Floral Storr Will ~.
lisrv eDo~~r~ fov Moth~r~' Day "a
any stlsis~ss In tho United x'a'~s ~
CawsAs through tho FLORISTS Trlr.
syaph Deliver, Associations.