Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-22
McCABE
press Staff Correspondent

OF the McCabc GlflS sewing clup
we're entertained Saturday afternoon
at party given by local club lead
crs. The girls first gathered at the
George Austin ranch and played
games. Later they were taken to
New River where games and stunts
were enjoyed. Upon returning to the
Austin ranch delectable refresh
ments were served. The party was
concluded with the singing of club
songs and yells under the direction
of Mrs. Austin.
Mrs. Joe Arnold has installed a
new lighting system in the McCabe
grocery store.
The country home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Waterman was the scene of a
merry out doors party Sunday.
About 80 guests were present.
Chairs and tables were arranged on
the lawn and picnic luncheon was
served at noon. Games and a musical
program were enjoyed during the
afternoon. Misses Alice and Alta
Waterman rendered several delight
full musical mum bcrs. Those hidden
included Mr.. and Mrs. Meyers and
family of Meloland Mr.. and Mrs. f.
Reau of Imperial, Mr.. and Mrs. y.
Rcau of Fl Centre, Mrs. c. Efflcr,
Calcxico Mrs. b. MEYERS, Los Ang
clcs, Mrs. NJ. He'll, Roscoe He'll, Mr..
and Mrs. Wesley He'll, Fl Centre,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Mcconnell, and
Mrs. Lora Mcconnell Mesquite Lake,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Wctzcl, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Willinghan and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling Price and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Adams,
George Leonard, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
Powers, 5. Spcigcl, Mrs. c. Roche
vile, Mrs. Alvin X. Peterson, Santa
Ana, Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson, san
Diego, Jack Reed and Mr.. and Mrs.
He'll and family.
Mr.. Flack S ear narrowly cscap-
cd serious damage Sunday when it
caught fire while he was attending
Sunday School. The fire was put out
by means of fire cNtingusher
from the school.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Silvia are
tie proud parents of baby girl
born February 10.
Scout Troop Has Party
One of the outstanding affairs
III the history of scout troop - was
a party Saturday might given hv'
Mr. and Mrs. \. y. Moline. Practic-
ally every member of the troop,
troop committee members and their
wives and scoutmastcrs gathered
at the Moline home and were taken
to the banks of the river, where
lugc bonfire was already burning.
\ bountiful supper was served
around the fire, after which the boys
played games and presented stunts.
Returning to the house more games
and songs were cnjovcd. Refresh
Ipents of ice cream and cake were
served at late hour. The boys were
loud in their praise of their host
csses and voted the evening the
best ever.
The members of the Home De
partment were delightfully."- enter
tanned Friday at the home of Mrs.
,Ecc Wilson. y pot luck luncheon
was served at noon and the after
noon was devoted to business
meeting and social time.
The regular Farm Bureau month
ly meeting will be held Thursday
instead of Friday at the McCabe
school. The date was changed on
account of the County Farm bureau
dance being held in Brawlcv on
Friday.
The Puckcl brothers of the Melo-
land district have leased the J.
Stanley Brown ranch adjoining the
Gcbbic ranch on the Calexico high
way and will move over at once.
y. Ncrnalmond recently sold his
ranch to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith
who are building new house.
Little Betty Nclequittc is ill and
out of school.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Ferris of Ariz-
ona visited Mr. and Mrs. IL. II. Hop
pin the last week end.
Mrs. Frank Moore of San Diego
sTcnt Friday and Friday night with
Mrs. Joe Wilson and had the plea
sure Of visiting with her friends at
the Home Department meeting.
Hollywood Visitors
Lon llackclman and daughter
Frances and mother and y. NJ.
Adolphson of Hollywood were cali
ers at the He'll ranch Monday. The
Hackelmans will be remembered as
former residents of the valley. They
sold part of their ranch to Mr..
Adolphson. Mr. IIackclman is in
business at 66O4 Hollywood boulc-
ward, and has purchased home in
Beverly Hills, where the family
now resides.
Mrs. +. Forester, Mrs. \. Court
ncy of Hcbcr and Mrs. Riddle of
Calexico, were callers at the Wilson
ranch Monday.
Wilma Price, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sterling Price Of Santa Ana,
is visiting Kathryn He'll this week.