The Winslow mail., 1926-11-26


Saturday at the home of Mrs. Fol
som when they had as their guests
members of the Thursday and Fri
day clubs. The Thursday club
prize was presented to Mrs. V. c.
Proctor while Mrs. G. H.. Mad
den was winner of the Fri
day Club prize. Thos e
enjoying the three tables of
bridge and the delicious luncheon
were Mesdames &C. Proctor, Chris
Sorenson, James Hickey, Bruce
Matthie, L. II. Ball, Bert Saunders,
Ralph Wood, G. H. Madden, r. L.
Walcott, club members and Mrs.
Ben Evans and Mrs Charles Daze
guests.
DINNER PARTY HONORS
BIRTHDAY OF TWO
A pretty dinner given Saturday
evening, honoring the birthdays of
Mrs. r. V. Retiring and Mr.. c. H,
Vandergrift whose birthdays were
the following day, was given this
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Retiring. Fragrant pine needles
and cones from the nearby noun
tains, made a lovely decorative
effect in keeping with the winter
season. Places were laid at the
we'll appointed table for Mr.. and
Mrs. J. A. Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H. Vandergrift and son and Mr..
and Mrs. R. V. Retiring. The
honored members of the party
were both presented with a nm
Der of pretty gifts.
BIRTHDAY DINNER PARTY.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Anderson
were the genial host and hostess
Sunday evening at delightful din
ner party honoring the birthday of
Mrs. r. V. Ketring. A center piece
of fall flowers carried out a dainty
color schema. Cogers~-were Laid
for Mr.. and Mrs. R. V. Retiring and
the host and hostess.
THANKSGIVING DINNER PARTY
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Watkins
presided over delicious Thanks
giving turkey dinner Thursday
evening. A centerpiece carrying
out the effect of the harvest sea-
son was used, lighted candles and
shaded lights forming a pretty sett-
ing for the delightful affair. Those
enjoying the hospitality were Mr..
and Mrs. Ted Burbage, Miss Bess
Dowalter, Miss Gertrude Theirs,
John Kennedy, c. L. Giragi, and
Brick" Stone.
WOMAN'S CLUB DISCUSSES ART
The art division of the Wins
low Woman's club opened their pro-
gram Friday afternoon with a roll
call, each member present respond
ing with a brief discussion of an
American artist and his work. This
was followed by an interesting pap
er by Mrs. j. r. Anderson on How
to Appreciate Art" that brought
out some valued information along
this line, as we'll as a beautiful
thought in conclusion on appreciat-
ing the beauty of nature all around
us. A general round table dis
cussion proved of great interest
inasmuch as many new ideas were
brought to light on modern art,
artists and their classifications
Miss Dorothy Brooks presented to
the club worthwhile article dis
cussing American Painters and
Their Painting" Included in the
several business discussions had
was that in conjunction with the
art program Of a membership of
the local club in the American Fed
Grafton of Art, with which a volume
on American artists and their
works is given. 1t was decided
that the local club apply for mem
bership in this Federation and that
the reference book be included with
these in the Winslow Womans
| club city library since the local
| collection has nothing specifically
dealing with this phase of the art
world. Together with the book on
art, each club member will be Civ
| en- access to an >envelope containing
a collection of reprints of famous
pictures which will be loaned by the
Federation with no charge other
| than return postage. Several COM
| municatiOnS were read by the sec
! retary, Mrs F. g. Neill, following
| which a request was made BY the
president Mrs. g. H. Madden, for
six volunteers to handle the down
town sale of Anti-Tuberculosis
Christmas Seals, to be sponsrSed by
the local club. A motion was made
and carried that $40 be sent to the
| State Presidents travelling fund.
Following discussion of the U.
of A. Glee club concert to be given
here on December 6, under the aus
! pices of the Winslow Woman's club
it was voted that the economic de-
partment of the Winslow High
school be invited to assist in en-
tertaining the Glee Club members,
Dean Anna Cooper and others Of
the party, at an informal reception
following the program. A commit
tee was appointed by the president
to handle the ticket sales for the
concert. The next meeting of the