Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-05-09
0. =. 8. Reception
For Grand Patron Saturday.

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For Grand Patron Saturday.
A special meeting Of the Eastern
Star was held at Woodman Hall Sat-
urday night to welcome the assoc
late grand patron Of Colorado.
Howard Bushnell and wife. Of
Georgetown. who are In the valley
visiting the various chapters and
looking after the work Of the grand
matron of the state. Mrs. Green.
who has been quite Ill for some
/, tins.
An initiatory service for two new
members was held which was fol-
lowed by banquet and reception
and social hour for the visitors.
Early in the evening the chapter
work was sXemplified for the visi-
tors. MIR. Bushnell and Mrs. Bush
nell both gave splendid talks on the
Ea stern Star work and told OF their
pleasant visits with the valley chap
ters. Several visitors from Del
Norte attended the initiation and
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Senior Sneak bay at
Masonic Park Zig Success.
About 36 members of the senior
class participated in the sneak
day celebration last Friday and
all report a splendid outing at
Masonic Park and Creede.
The party left in automobiles
Thursday evening for Masonic Park
where they enjoyed a picnic spread
then spent the evening dancing at
Aunt Becky's Inn. The seniors
spent the night at the park then put
In the day Friday having a good
time which included trip to
Creede. 3. c.-t
The seniors were chaperoned by
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Wubben. Miss
Jessie Reinholtz and Miss Hazel
Bell.
Baptist Aid ls
Entertained by Mrs. Horton.
The Baptist Ladies Aid met last
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John
Horton. The president Mrs. Assay.
had charge OF the short business
meeting. The afternoon was spent
In doing white cross work At the
close of the Afternoon. the hostess
assisted by her daughters served
dainty refreshments to the follow
ing members: Mesdsmes VIM.
stephens. Werner. n. Moffat. Harry
Hawkins, Balm Ashford. ]. X.
Perkins. Geo. 8. Assay. w. F. Ulrey.
NJ. Mathews. Weizer, T. J. Hawkins.
John Halferty, Clarence Jones. Geo.
Nelson. Lester Myers. Chandler.
Miss Ulrey. and the quests Mes
danes John Mcconnell, Harden.
Jones and williams.
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R1tn'kahs Hcid Valley
Meeting NJ Center Thursday.
An enthusiastic and well attend
ed school Of instruction for Re
bekahs OF the valley was held In
Center last Thursday evening. Forty
visitors from Monte Vista and
twenty from Alamosa attended the
sessions which continued through
the afternoon and evening.
The work during the afternoon
was well exemplified by all who par
ticipated. Thu Alamoxa delegation
deserves especial mention for the
beautiful and impressive memorial
services for the members departed
during the year.
Mrs. Alpha Flynn Of Center was
elected instructor for the coming
year by the assembly. Mrs. Nellie
Newsom OF Alamosa was elected
secretary and Mrs. Esther simons
Of Alamosa was chosen treasurer.
During the evening the lovely
home OF Mrs. W. J. Worman was
opened to the visitors aad . sump-
tuous banquet was prepared and
served by the hostess to which sc
visitors did justice.
The Monte Vista lodge exempli-
fled the initiatory work In . very
capable manner during the evening
session.
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Legion Auxiliary 70
Mil B'rtsr Hop Chest.
The womsn's Auxiliary TO the
American Legion met at the homo
Of Mrs. George Corlstt Monday eve
ning with nissteen monbsrs pees-
eat.
The main business Of the msstins
| waa IN daYisa nlana for 1niainR