Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-30
SOCIAL BREVITIES

As a courtesy to DIR. and Mrs
/ Philip Hodgkin, who have been com
/ piimented by a number of informal
affairs following their recent mar
riage. Mr.. and Mrs. Earle G. Davis
! gave an informal bridge dinner at
/ their country home Saturday night
Sweet peas were used as the decorat.
ions. Covers were laid for DR.. and
Mrs. Hodgkin, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
l.. Lathrop, Or. and Mrs. r. c.
, Clemons and Mr.. and Mrs. Davis.
First prize at bridge went to Or.
and Mrs. Hodgkin, and the consolat.
ion award to Mr.. and Mrs. Lathrop.
In honor of Mr.. snd Mrs. Harring-
ton Smith of Des Moines, Iowa, who
are spending some time in Brawley
this winter, DR.. and Mrs. Edwin o.
Carter entertained informally at
bridge Friday evening. Those pres
cnt included DR.. and Mrs. W. w.
Apple, Mr.. and Mrs. Mont j. Reid,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer w. Heald, Mrs.
Oria Kenah, Raw Edgar, Mr.. and
Mrs Smith and DIR. and Mrs. Car
ter.
Mrs. Reid and Mr.. Smith received
the high score prizes and Mrs. Smith
the guest prize.
The Imperial County Parliamen-
tary Circle of the w. c. T. L. will
meet tomorrow at p. m. at the
home of Miss Jane Royce, 5S1 Park
Avenue. The first study will be les
sons > and in Gelason g Parliamen-
tary Digest.
Mr.. and Mrs R. NJ. Fair of 1249
State street gave a pretty Nalen-
tine bridge party at their home Sat
urday night. The Valentine motif
was used in the score cards and fav-
ors. High score prize was won by
Mrs Russell Graves, and consolation
by Mrs. Harley Push.
Those present included Mr.. and
Mrs. F. G. Havens, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harley Bush, Mr.. and Mrs. y.
". Brian, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Graves, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Cook,
and the host and hostess.
Invitations, are out for the Girl
Reserve Father-and-Dau BAN
quet, to be held in the high school
cafeteria Friday. This banquet has
been such a success for the last
two years that it is now an establi-
shed event ON the Girl Reserve cal
endar. The theme for the banquet
Is ITO Spain in q Galleon,' and
the invitations had a small drawing
OF ship on them.
Mr. and Mrs. y. W. Brian, Mr.
! and Mrs. J. W. Cook. Mr.. and Mrs
r. N. Fair, Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
! Bush, Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Havens,
and Percy Sehoonmakcr, accompan-
led by their children. cnioyed n
merry desert party in the Yuma
sand dunes Yesterday. Following the
Iicnic lunch. much fun was created
by tobogganing down the dunes.
4 charming bridge dinner was
given at the Earl Vencill's country
home last night, Mrs. Nencill's sis
ter. Miss Elizabeth McCann of Chi
eago. who is spending the winter
here, and Mrs. Nencill acting as
host and hostess. The affair was
given in celebration of Mrs. Venc-
i'll 5 birthday. Mrs. Vencill was the
recipient of beautiful gift from
her friends who were present.
High score prize at bridge was
won by Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Philley.
Others present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Macarthur, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Hetzel, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. ID. Bib
bins, Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Diller,
Mrs. c. j. Ritz, Mrs. Vcncill and
tie host and hostess.
Mrs. Fred Cross entertained the
mem bers of her bridge club and d
group of guests for Valentine
bridge luncheon at her home on
Wensley Avenue Saturday. Decorat-
icns in red were effectively used.
Prizes at bridge were won by Mrs