Imperial Valley press., 1931-06-25
MRS. WARD McGREW
Press Staff Correspondent

Mrs. w. A. Swerdfeger was host
ess to the Meloland Community
bridge club last Friday, at lunch
con.
After luncheon, bridge was en-
joyed throughout the afternoon,
with the prizes won by Mrs. E. L..
Bergman. first, and Mrs. Ward Nc
Grew, second.
A short business session was held,
as this was the last meeting of the
season. Mrs. Laurence Richards
was elected president, to succeed
Mrs. Arthur Farley. The club will
begin meeting again in October.
Those present at this delightful
meeting were Mesdames Arthur
Farley, Ralph Engebretson, Dan
Scott, Laurence Richards, R. Nei-
fert, Ward McGrew, E. L. Bergman,
and the hostess.
The members of Alex Meyers
Sunday school class of the Holtville
Christian church enjoyed jolly
party at the Meyer home Saturday
night.
Croquet. indoor baseball, and
swimming were among the outdoor
sports enjoyed by the boys.
AT the close of the eyning, q
watermelon feed, including other
refreshments was enjoyed.
Those who attended were Charles
Hancock, Robert Pinkerton, STAN
ley Harlan, Donald Peters, Jimmie
Peters, Earl Mcbride, Richard Nc
Bride, Eugene DoXey, and their
teacher and host, Alex Meyer.
A most delightful no hostess
luncheon and bridge party was en-
joyed Tuesday afternoon by a num-
ber of Meloland ladies and former
Meloland residents, at the new De
ANA hotel in Calexico.
Luncheon was enjoyed in the
Coffee Shop. followed by bridge in
the cool comfort of the lobby.
At cards, Mrs. Ward McGrew won
first prize, Mrs. John Zenos, sec
ond, and Mrs. Arthur Farley, con-
ISOLATION.
Those who joined in the party
were Mesdames Virgil Edwards, Joe
kinnaird, John Zenos, Laurence
Richards, w. A. Swerdfeger, Arthur
Farley, Dan Scott, Hazel Summers,
Madeline Stamps, Ward McGrew,
r. Neifert, and j. Ingram.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Whistler of
Ell Centro entertained with lovely
picnic dinner at Jacumba Sunday,
having as their guests Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Moody and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Forsberg and
family.
Mr., and Mrs. Ralph Engebretson,
and daughter. Carmen, motored to
San Diego to spend the week -end
with Mrs. EngebretSon's parents,
MI. and Mrs. Charles Engebretson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Roberts en-
tertained guests for couple of
days recently. They were Roberts
sister and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Carmen, and son, Earl, of Duran
go. Colorado, and Mr.. Roberts par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Roberts,
of San Diego. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Carr and two
children, Evelyn and Laura Jean,
of Jasper district, and Mrs. Thomp-
son, and daughter, Joan, were
guests for the day at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Meyer, on Fri
day
Mrs. Harry James left for Long
Beach last Friday to attend sum-
mer school at Miss Swope's train
ing school, in preparation for her
school work at Meloland next year.
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Weeth left
by motor for Davis last Friday to
be gone week. Mr.. Weeth went
TO attend the annual agronomists
meeting at the farm school.
Mrs. D. Dillon, accompanied by
Mrs. Vera Lindsay motored to
Compton last Friday. to visit with
friends and relatives for week or
more.
Mrs. Hazel Summers, accompan-
led by Mrs. Madeline Stamps. mo-
tored down from Orange last Sat-
urday to be in the valley during the
harvest Of the grapes on Mrs.
Summers ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward McGrew and
daughter, Evelyn. spent Sunday at
Jacumba with Mr., and Mrs. Fred