Imperial Valley press., 1935-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. John Zenos are hav-
ing as their house guests over the
holiday Mr.. and Mrs. Rupert Boy
cite of San Diego.
The home of Mrs Anna Kings
bury was the setting for delightful
surprise party given in honor of
Mr. and Mrs. Novel Walker. Bridge
was enjoyed during the evening af-
ter which refreshments were served
During the evening the high school
faculty presented Mr.. and Mrs
Walker with a lovely floor lamp.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Arnold of Wal
erville, Maine, spent Thursday af-
ternoon in Holtville, continuing on
to Los Angeles.
Paul S. Yessner of the U. S.
treasury department will be sta
toned at the Holtville Chamber of
Commerce building Saturday, Feb
ruary %. All those desiring infor-
nation in regard to income tax re-
ceipts will receive same by calling
on him.
The Thimble club held a special
meeting Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Dewey Bucket IN Ell
Centre. A delicious pot luc k
luncheon was served to those pres
ent. The ladies spent an enjoyable
afternoon quilting. Those present
were the Mesdames H. Whelpley,
Elmer Hill, j. Mcqueen, S. Brodie,
T. Bucket, Irene Bucket, Sam Cole
and the hostess.
The chamber of commerce has
reopened the public rest room To-
Gated in the rear of the office. The
rooms will be kept clean and sani-
tary by an attendant.
Miss Cleona Clause of Calipatria
spent the weekend with Miss Lois
Cole.
The many friends OF Mrs. Jeff
Mills will be glad to hear that she
is improving in health and expects
to return from San Diego in the
near future
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Claiborne
spent an enjoyable evening Tuesday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald
England. Bridge was the pastime
for the evening after which re-
freshments, consisting of a delicious
looking cake, baked by England was
served. Compliments were forth
coming from the guests for this
outstanding feat accomplished by
England until, upon eating the cake,
it was discovered the sugar was
missing. Whereupon the compli-
ments changed to boos.
The friends of Mrs. Ila Little will
be sorry to hear that she is still
confined to her home with illness.
The next meeting of the associ-
ated chambers of commerce will be
held in Holtville next Friday eve
ming, March l. The Gresham build
is being employed for this occasion
An exceptionally good dinner and
program is being planned, so a very
interesting evening is assured to
those who attend. One of the fea-
lures of the program will be the
showing of moving pictures of the
valley in its natural colors by A. B
Clayton. The SERA orchestra will
also entertain with several selec-
tions throughout the evening.
T. Samaha spent Thursday in
San Diego visiting his mother, Mrs.
S. Samaha, who has been taking
treatments at a clinic there.
MIR and Mrs. Gordon Schneider
had as their dinner guests Thurs
day evening DR.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Smith. After a delicious dinner
was served, the foursome enjoyed a
lively game OF bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Burke, Jr. left
Thursday morning to spend the rest
of the week n Los Angeles. They
plan on attending the handicap at
the Santa Anita race track Satur-
day.
Mrs. T. Samaha entertained a
group of friends with an informal
bridge party at her home at 664
Palm, Tuesday evening. Contract
was played after which dainty re-
freshments were served. Guests
who enjoyed this affair were Mrs
Ray Flesher from Brawley, Mes
danes K. G. Burke, E. M. Metherell
Nelson Long, Misses Anna Bell