Imperial Valley press., 1937-12-15
JOHN ..SMOOTS
ENTERTAINED
CALIPATRIA NOTES


CALIPATRIA NOTES
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smoot were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
j. Young Monday evening the oc-
casion being in honor of Mrs.
Smoot's birthday.
Mrs. H. J. Ingram entertained
at tea Friday afternoon at her
home on the Aten ranch. Guests
were Mrs. J. B. johnson. Mrs. Alex
Johnson. Mrs. w. B. Dixon, Mrs.
Medora DIETRICH. Mrs. Alma Miller,
Mrs. W. A. McFadden, Mrs. Beu-
lah Woodruff, and Mrs. c. A. Sper-
ry.
Miss Myra Mcdonald and Mrs.
Chester Bailey of Los Angeles and
Mrs. H. H. Brandt of Brawley are
here helping care for their mother
who is seriously i'll.
Miss Adella Travers entertained
Saturday afternoon at the home
of Mrs Vance Wilson with a des-
sert bridge and prenuptial shower
for DR.. Monta Montgomery who
will be married this week to Will
lam Moore. The BRIDE to-be re-
ceived gifts for her new home. AZ
ter the gifts were opened, the
remainder of the afternoon was
spent at bridge. Those invited were
Miss Ruth Asbury, Mrs. Ruth
Chase, Mrs. Cecil Clouse. Miss
Catherine Detweiler of Mulberry,
Miss Elizabeth Detweiler, Mrs. Ed
die Grosvenor, Mrs. E. l.. Hiteman,
Mrs. o. w. Holmes, Mrs. Earl Holm
quist, Miss Ida johnson, Miss ia
ret Johnston, Mulberry; Miss Dor
othy Kreuger and Mrs. George
Kreuger of Brawley, Miss Eleanor
Lechler. Mrs. Irma Mccullough,
Mrs. Grace Mcdonald, Miss Elsie
Mitchell Of El Centre.
Miss Loie Montgomery, DR.
Monta Montgomery, Mrs Z. d.
Moore, Mrs Joe Moore. Miss Julia
Riley, Mss Marie Rowland. Mrs. q.
Roy Thompson, Mrs. Eugene Werve
and Mrs. Vance Wilson. Prjzes
we're won by Mrs. Clouse, Mrs.
Grosvenor and Miss Johnston, and
Mrs. Wilson received special
prize.
Thursday afternoon Dec. 16 at
the home of her parents. Dr. Monta
Montgomery will become the bride
o. William Moore in a short cerc-
niony at which only the relatives
and few close friends will be in
vited.
DIR. Montgomery is the daughter
of Mrs. E. l.. Hiteman and has.
made many friends in the two
years she has lived in Calipatria.
Moore is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. D. Moore, a pioneer family
of Calipatria. He is now employed
at the Irrigation District diesel
plant in Brawley.
After the ceremony the young
couple will go on short honey
moon trip after which they will
make their home in Brawley.
The Tuesday sewing club met last
week at the home of Mrs Harrison
Martin. Since the birthday of Mrs.
Smoot and Mrs. Scott, two of the
members, came during that week.
Mrs. Martin surprised them with
birthday cake. Those enjoying
the afternoon were Mrs. Cecil Scott,
Mrs. John Smoot, Mrs. w. j.
Young, Mrs. Ted Becker, Mrs l. \
A. Walstrom and Mrs. F. S. Nut
brown.
The Poppy theater which has
been closed since being damaged
by fire some time ago, will reopen
Thursday night, according to Will
liam Gum, manager Gum is in
Los Angeles making arrangements
for the opening program.
A party of recent date was
dessert bridge given by Mrs. Tom
Baker and Mrs. Eugene Werve at
the home of Mrs. Baker. The guests
were Mrs. Albert Pond. Mrs. Carl
Redding, Mrs. Al Hayes, Mrs. Sue
Haskins, Mrs. W. J. Young, Mrs.
Harrison Martin and the hostesses.
Mrs. Cecil Scott entertained at
dessert bridge Wednesday week
having as her guests Mrs. w. j.
Young, Mrs. Martin Leidig. Mrs
L. A. Walstrom, Mrs. AL Hayes.
Mrs. Ted Becker, Mrs. Harrison
Martin and Mrs. AL Ollie of Braw-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. N. Myers OBJ
served their 5lst wedding anniver-
sary Monday by inviting in few
friends to spend the evening. Their
guests we're Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Green and Joan and Mr.. and Mrs.
E o. Hasty and Martha Ann. At
ter pleasant social evening the
hosts served cake, ice cream and
chocolate to their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Ingram were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
G. A. Sperry Friday evening.