Imperial Valley press., 1925-12-04

Sponsoring the first of the serie.
luncheon meetings at which the Wo
mans Ten Thousand club will be
entertained by the various sections
members Of the music section proved
themselves charming hostesses yes
terday. The success of this limo.
walton on the club IS social calendar
is now assured, yesterdays pro
gram having been attended and
thoroughly enjoyed by practically
100 club women.
A four course luncheon, prepared
and served by music section mem
bers assisted by Mrs. n. A. Contos,
of the dinner committee. pleasingly
carried out the musical menu -
previously announced.
During and between the courses
a cabaret program which included
delightful musical and dancing num-
bers given by performers from this
city, Imperial and Brawley proved
most popular Decorations includ-
ed small vases of chrysanthemums
on each of the tables and many
baskets of the same blossoms grace
fully placed about the auditorium.
Mrs. Charles f. Sones and Mrs. h.
G. Jones were responsible for the
pretty effect.
The program was opened by Mrs.
B. l.. Roberts, chairman of the sec
tion, who struck the keynote OF
afternoon in a quotation from Long
fellow, ''for music is the universal
language of mankind. Closing her
well chosen remarks with other ap-
propriate quotations, Mrs. Roberts
introduced Mrs. Dee Anderson of
Imperial who sang BY the Waters
of Minnetonka, accompanied by
Mrs. S. P. Williams. Mrs. Ander
son graciouslv responded with an en-
core, "Little Pink Roses" in
which her always pleasing voice was
much enjoyed.
Alfred Lorraine of Brawley, an
accomplished whistler, gave whist
ling solos, and Harriet Stafford, one
Of the most promising of the young
local dancers, charmed the audience
with her Interpretation of Japan
ese dance. Mrs. Ruth Teepie Reid
played fer the dance number
i. & violin solo By Woodrow Tay
lor, accompanied by his sister Dor
othy Taylor, was well rendered, as
were several informal selections
I which he gave while strolhng about
: the hall, cabaret fashion.
A charming vocal solo was given
, by Mrs. j. B. McNeeee, who chose
, for her selection, Gypsy Love
: Song" for which she played her
own accompaniment. Ruth and Joan
Miller of Imperial, eostumed as
gypsies, sang Gypsy DAWN and
1.-The Gypsy Trail . their youthful
voices blending delightfully."-. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Williams.
? Convention reports yhish brought
out high lights of the recent gath
sering of Federated Women IS Clubs
of the Southern District in this city
were made by Mrs. D. B. Roberts,
3 Mrs. Robert w. Campbell and Miss
: Laura SWEET, official delegates for
sthe Woman S Ten Thousand club.
- Selections by the Harding school
kindergarten orchestra, closed
the program. Members of this mus
ical organization completely capti-
waited the club women by their clev-
er performance. Tuedeena Iceberg
acted as director, Bessie Hopkins
announced the program which in
-cluded "Diddle, Diddle Dumpkin,"
Humpty Dumpty," and Hard
ing School Overture. a march
number was played as an encore.
Mrs. Georgia Todd, the kindergarten
teacher accompanied the different
pieces.
Personnel of the orchestra includ-
ed Bessie Hopkines, tambourine; Leo
nard Stevens, soloist and drum;
Steve Hadley, flute; Frank Du-
Sold, drum; Ruby Morris, triangle;