Imperial Valley press., 1930-12-26
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FL Centre homes yesterday were
the scene Of many jolly Christmas
Parties. beginning early in the
morning with the opening OF the
gifts left by Santa Claus during the
night
Children were seen ou: doors
shortly afterwards, exhibiting their
new toys--dolls, coasters, electrical
toys, and playthings of every de-
scription were sent by the jelly saint
to his young friends.
During the day, many dinner par
ties were enjoyed. some hostesSes
entertaining their relatives only, and
others, extending their hospitality to
their friends. In every home
Christmas was celebrated, and some
CT the delightful affairs given yes
terday are listed below:
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Maxwell had
a family dinner at their home on
Len Rey avenue, the guests includ-
ing the members Of the Allan Nuf-
fer, Lee Nuffer and j. P, Nuffer
home.
Mr.. and MRS. T. B. Pasteur and
their two children had a gay Christ
mas dinner at home
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Harris on Christmas day were Mr..
and Mrs w. E Hancock, Miss Lula
Mae Hancock, Miss Fannie Lee Han
cock, w Z. Hancock Jr., Charles
Louis Hancock, Paul Hancock and
Bob Lilies
Mrs. j. T. Afflerhaugh entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. O. w Afflerbaugh and
their son, Max, on Christmas.
MFR. and Mrs w. w. Baker OF Fill
more were guests at the L. N. Moore
home. The Bakers are the parents
of Mrs. Moore.
Guests at Christmas dinner OF the
Norman G. Deatons were Mr.. and
Mrs. Massey j. Horton, and Mr.. and
Mrs. N. c. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Linekin enter
tanned at dinner Mr.. and Mrs
Charles A. Bratton, their daughter
and son-in-law.
Mrs. c. j. Ritz, Miss Virginia Ritz
and Charles Ritz, as well as Mr.. and
Mrs M o. King, are among those
who enjoyed Christmas dinner at
home.
The Walter Gareys also enjoyed a
family reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Dun
bar Carey. Willis and Leonard Ga
rey, and Mrs. w. Truesdell Of San
Diego, with her two children. being
home for the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Walsh OF
Los Angeles, sister and brother-in-
law Of Mrs. j. r. jenkins, were guests
at the jenkins home.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Elliot on Christmas were Ted Nc
Kenna, Phil Johnston. and John
Mocey.
Miss Helen Mack arrived from
Hollywood to spend the holiday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. j,
Mack.
Allen Cameron of the U. S. S.
Oklahoma arrived in El Centre TO
spend the holiday with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Cameron.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Adams were
dinner guests yesterday at the Henry
L. Loud home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Shively had
as their dinner guests Christmas,
Charles Berkman, Elon Berkman
and Miss Gladys Bowles.
General c. L. Phillips arrived re-
Gently to spend the holidays with
his daughter, Mrs. Cali P. Harrison.
They are at the Barbara Worth
Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Lingo cele-
brated Christmas with big tree for
their little niece, June Besing.
Mr.. and Mrs. H A. Speare had as
their Christmas guests Mr.. and Mrs.
E. M. johnson of this city and Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Downing OF Braw-
ley
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carter OF
Tehunga were guests OF Mrs. Flora
Waters. Mrs. Carter is Mrs Wa
ters' daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w j. Strickland had
as their dinner guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Carleton D. Joy and their young son,
Mrs. Sadie Strickland and DR.. and
Mrs. Sem Bacon.
Mrs. Dozier Dawson spent Christ
mas day in San Bernardino with Dr..
and Mrs. william Fleming.
DR.. and Mrs. Norman E. Dupont
had as their house guests Mr.. anc
Mrs. P. F. Frizzell and their son,