Imperial Valley press., 1936-04-27

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Kendry and Mrs w. w. Smith en-
tertained their friends with a bridge
tea at the home of Mrs. McKendry.
The invited guests we're Mesdames
f. E. Grosvenor. G. Roy Thompson,
o. w. Holmes. d. d. Brownell. G. c.
Brownell, Merrill Bates, Frank
Hewett. L. L. Lyerly, Tracy Soren-
sen Arthur Williams, j. r. Butler.
Reed Wilkinson c. A. Sperry, Jack
Blakeney. B. F. Grubel. w. V. Will
son, Revyy Leggett. Earl Holmquist.
LLOYD Brown, Winnie Beckman.
Harold Brandt of Brawley and Ira
D. Aten of Los Angeles. The win
ners of high scores were Mrs. Gros-
venor. Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Holmes.
with Mrs. Brandt taking consolation.
Sperry Brothers began harvesting
their large crop of grain Friday
They have about 1900 acres of wheat
and barley which is ready for cut
ting more than a week earlier than
last year.
Peggy Ann EddinS. small daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Eddins.
has been quite i'll for a few days.
but is recovering satisfactorily.
Calipatria schools will resume af-
ter being closed Friday on account
of the fire which destroyed the gar
age and nine buses. The school
board has been able to borrow buses
from schools in the neighboring
towns until theirs can be replaced.
R. NJ. Bellwood and H. A. Hastain
of Brawley were business visitors in
Calipatria this week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Farmer. Mr..
and Mrs H. j. Harris and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. J. Ingram had a picnic sup
pei on the desert north of INLAND
Thursday night
At their meeting Thursday the
Mothers class heard reports of the
Wcmans Church Federation which
was held at Ontario the first of the
week. Mrs. McMath and Mrs. Edna
Gullett we're delegates from the
Mothers class. Mrs. w. j. Stewart
was presented with casserole as a
farewell gift. The Stewards are
leaving Imperial Valley to find To-
cation more suitable to Mr.. Stewards
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. McMath drove
to Compton Friday to visit Mrs
George Amend. Mrs. McMath's
mother. Mrs. McMath will take her
mother to HARRISON Canyon near
San Diego where they will spend
the summer. Mrs. Amend has been
quite i'll with influenza and it is
hoped that the cooler climate will
benefit her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Cook were
at Robert Sperry'S Wednesday for
an evening at cards.
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The Woman's club met at the
city hall for a regular business SeS-
sion Friday. Elmer Heald was speaker
for the afternoon and gave an in
structive talk on the Constitution.
Plans for next year were discussed.
1t was decided to set the first Sat-
urday in April as permanent date
for the flower show. and plans are
being made for a Junior flower show,
and an amateur contest in the fall
Mrs. j. A. Wallace and Mrs. Hoskins
were hoStesSeS for the afternoon.
The De ANA chapter of the d.
AR. met at the Methodist church
in Brawley Friday evening for
dinner honoring Mrs. II. J. Ingram,
the outgoing regent. Mrs. Ingram
organized this chapter two years ago
with II charter members which has
since increased to "a. Mrs. Ingram
was presented with gold pendant
as an appreciation of her untiring
work in organizing the chapter.
Mrs. Robert Sperry. new vice regent,
made the presentation. Mrs. Mary
Head told of the difficulties in or
ganizing the chapter. Mrs. H. E.
Ramsdell, new regent, was toast
mistress. Those who attended from
Calipatria were Mr.. and Mrs. H. J.
Ingram, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sperry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Mccullough,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Williams. Mrs.
Belle Moore and Miss Grace Muel-
Ter.