The Coconino sun., 1927-05-13

Miss Frances Plath of Davenport,
Iowa, national recording secretary of
the Business and Professional Won-
ems clubs, was the guest of honor
Sunday when the local club gave a
luncheon at Hotel Monte Vista. Miss
Plath was returning home from
Jerome, where she addressed the state
convention. her presence here bring
ing echoes from Jerome to those I'M
able to attend the convention.
Miss Plath spoke informally upon
dividends of club work, of the inter-
relations between the local, state and
national organization and of the
progress made to raise the standard
of the business wonnan's world.
Miss Loraine Allen presented Miss
Plath, who concluded her talk by ask
ing for introductions Of those present,
their first names and occupations.
Miss Plath styled herself boss" in her
lawyer employers office; Lorraine Al
len identified herself as a brass pound
er; Teresa Mertz, Hat Shop; Lucille
Nolan, clerk Of the board Of super
visors; Mary Costigan, best pictures;
Helen Sheehan, county records; Lena
Laney, lumberjack; Lena Douglass,
makes the ladies beautiful; Lorna Jes-
sup, home wrecker; Gertrude Thomas,
Singer sewing machines; Ada Dem
man, medicine to make folks well;
Lora Maxwell, play teacher; Clara
McGonigle, lightning transportation;
Agnes Pouthie, say it with flowers; (;
Elsa Myers, type FOUNDER; Margaret
Stewart, publicity hound; Felice Gar
eia, office girl; Charlotte Acker,
school superintendent of the largest
county in the world; Pearl Cree, news
mill Miss Bess Vanness was Miss
Myers guest. Dinner arrangements
were in charge of Miss Laney.
According to annual custom the
Woman's club will on May "a sponsor
a May dinner dance for which the adj
visory board met last Saturday to
make plans. Last year it was called
the $500 dinner and was one of the
most ambitious social events of the
club calendar. It looks as if this one
would surpass anything heretofore at
tempted in this line.
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There will be a / o'clock May break
fast tomorrow at the clubhouse, fol-
lowing which will be. held the last
general meeting of the Woman's club
for the year, then cards.
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Mrs. R. H. Simpson and Mrs. John
@. Thomas were joint hostesses We'd
nesday and Thursday when they pre-
sided at one o'clock luncheons at the
new Simpson residence on East Dale
avenue. A yellow and lavender color
scheme was obtained by the use Of
many yellow candles and lavender
tulle and calendulas in these colors.
Those attending the Wednesday
luncheon: Mesdames Ed sBabbitt, f.
C. Glass; r. J. gonnor, Fred Merkle,
Henry Albers, +. E. Browning, B. A.
Cameron, Harold Cameron, c. L. Dick
inson, NJ G. Fronske, j. B. Francis,
C. w. Isham, ]. C. Kelly, E. C. Mills
A. j. Mitchell, Felix Manning, G. F.
Manning, F. C. Osborn. r. E. Taylor
]. P. Wilson, G. B. Wilson, w. H
Switzer, Margaret McNerney, H. p
Asselin, w. o. Perkins, J. B. Rickel
George Rickel and Henrietta Myers.
Thursdays guest list included these;
Mesdames e. A. Haight, E. c. Slipher
C.. S. Dingle, George Myers, w. III
Van Fleet, Del Strong, Jos. j. Wald.
haus, E. G. Miller, Warren G. Cooper
w. E. James, n. c. Metz, J. B
Schmidt, Tommy Knoles, Vaughn S
Mcclure, Grimm Compton, Hubert
Richardson, Sidney j. Gassman, G. L
Pulliam, A. H. Schermann, E. A: Mil