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Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

On Sunday evening last at about
nine o'clock, the barn, stables and
carriage house of Amandus and Clar-
ence Warren we're entirely con-
sumed by fire. with their contents.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22
THIRTY YEARS AGO
Taken From the 1903 Files Of
The Milford Chronicle

Miss Hattie Latchum is visiting in
Philadelphia this week.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Mrs. Lemuel Watson attended the
wedding Of her cousin, Miss Ida
Prettyman. at Stockley, on Wednes-
day aia51sta
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Captain C. R. Smith was at home
this week.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Miss Laura Postles. of Camden.
visited Miss Ann H. Wilson this
week.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Mrs. william Smith enter
tanned at her home on Kings
Highway on Thursday. Guests
coming for luncheon were Miss
Nancy Hull of Detroit, Mrs. Will
liam Smith and Mrs. Donald
Smith of Wilmington, Mrs. Nor
ris Cordray. Mrs. Frank Grier.
Mrs. Clyde Nelson and Mrs. Dean
Kimmel.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

DR.. NJ. Dalema Draper who re-
turned from the Isle of Pines.
Cuba, last week and who is
known by her friends for her
novel way of entertaining, was
hostess to a group on Wednes-
day at one. giving the gIimpses
of the tropics during the after
noon.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

The time is only a short dis
tance away for the senior play
and for the hospital card party.
These two things need your best
support. Don't let the dates go
by without your having secured
your tickets. The third and
fourth for the play and the fifth
for the party.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Hasweii
Pierce were among those who
enjoyed hearing Jeanette Mac
Donald sing at the Academy Of
Music in Philadelphia on Friday
evening OF last week.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

l1AUTIFUL services in
all the churches will
mark Easter for Mil
ford folks. Most OF the
week bells have called
worshippers to services each day
and today will be the most inn
pressiye of ali, the anniversary
Of the tragic death OF our Saw
iour on the Cross. Music has an
important part in the Easter SER
vice and with beautiful flowers.
nothing could be more impress
sive. Weather. when it is good,
helps much. but many make it a
point to go to church on Easter
Day when they do not go any
other time during the year. -
"
The annual dinner meeting Of
the District Of Delaware Y. W.
c. A. will be held in Dover at the
Century Club on Tuesday. March
26 at $3.50. Reservations can be
made with Miss Marjorie Stark
weather.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Joan Snowberger celebrated
her eighth birthday on Wednes-
day and invited a group. Of
friends to her home on South
Walnut street in the afternoon
for a good time. The guests were
Clydia McGinnes, Mary Emily
Shilling, Mary Lee Jacobs. Flea
nor Humes. Duke Evans, Patri-
ella Evans. AiIene McGee, Ruth
Kimmel, Ruth Clements. Ethel
Clements. Emma Pettyiohn.
Peggy Coffin. Winifred Greeniey.
Bobby NAPLES. Glen Dill. Jimmy
Johnson, Phoebe Houston. Patsy
Harrington and Patsy Grier.
Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22

Miss Ethel Collins was hostess
to a group Of the young set Of
girls on Wednesday evening at
her home when she had a dessert
bridge. Guests came at eight.
They were Mrs. Paul Scotten.
Miss Mary Ann Pardee and Mrs.
Spencer Willis. OF Dover. Mrs.
Joseph Cook, of Frederick. Mrs.
Kennerly. Lambert. of Midway.
Georgia, Mrs. Horace johnson.
Of Harrington, Miss Gretchen
Calhoun. Miss Marian Robinson.
Miss Priscilla NailOr. Mrs. Ray
mond Masten. Mrs. Walter J.
Hoey. Mrs. Clarence weIch, Mrs.
George Abbott. Miss TheIma
Jewell and Miss Beatrice john
son.
Evening star., 1940-09-13
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

MERCURY 1899 5-passenger club coupe;
besutiful 2-tone finish. $50 radio. white
sideTali snw va, tires with tubes
siesPsD sis'nss lo1 only sSs% 5 usss EsFssa
$3.50 Wisconsin ave. WI. 5i95.
MERCURY 1899 convert club coupe and
4.dri sedan; both in excellent condition and
deals and can offer the best terms; with
liberal b trade allowance on your yu,,SE old 5 es5
MOTORS, 1909 14th st. NV. Dupont 1900.
NASH, 1899; conditioned, bed excel
lent condition: make offer to owner at
Washington Tourist Camp ONCE. Saturday.
Sept. IA.
NASH 1898 Ambassador s 4-door sedan
nee by careful owner. co. 4770-J.
oLDsMOBME 1894 4-door touring sedan.
Saa bsance down. Small Con-
20lS Mt. Vernon ave. Alex, Va.
s -1.s iooi ooi,, s,oH&SkA sERyieiE;i siEi., OLA,
OLDS six" 1899 convert. club. coupe and
4dr. sedan; radio and many extras; priced
Written suPERIoR
1909 l4th st. Dupont 1900.
oLDsMoBLE 1926 4-door sedan; s285.
1929 soth PoHAHkA II " sERXIcEii DsiEict a,4,
OLDSMOBILE 1897 5-pass. coupe; 2S, 900
actual miles, new tires; must sacr1f1ce &C
count of death; one owner; $345. CO. 6592.
15'
OLDSMOBILE 1885 2-door; S195.
POHANKA SERVICE.
1126 Goth NV. District 9141.
oLDsMoBILE 1910 "6' 2-door trunk Sc
dan; S195.
11es eoFS noFANkA N.Ms SERVICE 81. s,4,.
OLDSMOBILE 1888 business coupe; radio,
heater. excellent condition; $3.50. City
Motors, Inc. 7l25 Wis. ave, Beth. Nd.
Wisconsin 1860.
OLDSMOBLES. 1870 demonstrators; and
= cylinder: substantial discounts.
POHANKA SERVICE,
1929 Goth NV. DI. 9141.
OLDSMOBILE 1885 de luxe 2-door touring
sedan; general appearance outstanding;
drive this car yourself and you will be its
owner. Including our guarantee. only S329
333 Carroll St. Takoma Park RA. S416.
PACKARD 120, S235 90: must sell; $50
sash bal notes; radio. heater and clock.
SH. 2S19-W.
PACKARD 1898 12O 4-door sedan S213.
Default in contract forces sale at this price
Mr.. Sommerville. parking lot. 219 end ST.
NV.
PACKARD "120' convert. coupe radio.
heater, new top. looks and runs like new;
bal. $40 per mo- SUPERIOR MOTORS,
1909 l4th DIpODt 1np
Evening star., 1940-09-13
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PACKARD 1897 model 120 4-door sedan;
motor thoroughly, checked to give you
safe and dependable service. 8 very good
So ser ears nss M fa seG
1437 Irving ST. NV. Adams $500.
PACKARD 1896 100 6-wheel touring
sedan; S29b; heater. RA. 0O36. DUNCAN
Motor Co.. 5S06 Ga. ave. NV.
PACKARD 1882 convertible coupe; frst
Sl19 takes: must sacrifice Mr.. Sommer-
vile. parking lot 219 2nd st. NV.
PACKARD 1896 6 super 8 convertible Sc
ance NJ sommervie papsns io aai sis
2nd st. NV.
PLYMOUTH 1899 4-door sedan. S459; ex-
cellent condition: must sacrifice: terms. no
trades. Davis ESQ Station. 18th and Ben
PLYMOUTH 1887, de luxe coupe; radio,
gain. $3.50; terms. CO 8Is6-M Dealer.
ssdan ae5a nb tdGSI ov as %n. b
owner. smooth reconditioned motor, rich,
clean uphsSlssery siHi y IT Todsys speesl @ at $3.50.
saa Carroll sk st.. Takom. n oRhPEN ParP RA. s41e.
body sss black nsh red sstheI
upholstery; This car cost new over Sl,300.
s$S7: Lee :; Butler. Inc. 11af Wy sist '. St.
PLYMOUTH 1887 2-door touring sedan;
excellent hoating-power engine. safe hy-
draulic brakes. good rubber. clean interior;
economical family car for only $685.. Over
80 other fine cars at ARCADE PONTIAC,
l431 Irving st. NV. Adams $500.
PLYMOUTH 1870 de luxe sedan: three
months old. 1000 miles. Had best OF care.
Original owner will sacrifice Accept trade
or small down payment. Chestnut 1900,
Apt. 2I8, evenings l5s
PLYMOUTH 1896 de luxe couple. dark
clean upholstery. excel. tires. mechanically
Town AND COUNTRY MOTORS.
1907 l4th st. NV. MI 5000.
Ford, Studebaker and other makes. Coupes,
coaches, and door sedans. Big selection
81 guaranteed cars. Priced from Ss5 to
suit purchaser MID-CITY AUTO CO.
I'LL l4th ST. NV. Open evenings, Sundays.
Wash's Oldest De Sot0-Plymouth Dealer.
Evening star., 1940-09-13
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PLYMOUTH 1898 4-door black sedan;
Beth. Nd. WI. 1860.
PLYMOUTH 1898 4-door de luxe touring
sedan; sedan; one.owaer, car. thoroughiy Eeeondi-
SCHLEGEL g. GOLDEN,
1893 Carroll St.. Takoma Park. RA. s416.
PONTIAC 1899 2.door trunk sedan; S596.
1925 Goth NV. District e141.
PONTIAC 1885 coupe. SLAB; original
sh R1hR' gSi7 gsH7
Va. ave. NV. ME. 2sls.
PONTIAC 1896 .4-door trunk; original
black finish, perfect. Special for week
end only. S275. City Motors; Inc, 7125
Wis. ave, Beth. Md. WI. 1860.
PONTIAC 1891 4-door sedan. $50 cash.
Atlantic 1868.
best condition, fne personal car and thrifty
down, balance easy. LOGAN, 18th and M
DI 5Sl7.
PONTIAC 1898 de luxe coupe; radio per
xuaran'ee'r rR1Asdts tSs5f1 'fsSSi MoroRs efs terms
1401 r. I. Ave. NE. DE. 6302.
PONTIAC 1887 4-door touring sedan: ex;;
motor; good rubber. clean interior;
ARCADE PONTIAC, i4a7 irving st. NV.
Adams $500.
STUDEBAKER 1885 Dictator sedan; six
excellent condition mechanically and has
fine tires. A real buy at only S2S7. Lee D.
Butler. Inc. 1l21 2lst st. NV. DI. 1918.
STUDEBAKER 1899 Champion 4-door
trunk sedan; with overdrve: S515. City
Motors. 7I25 Wis. ave-. Beth. Md. WI.
1860.
Evening star., 1940-09-13
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

FORD 1895 de luxe coupe; radio. attractive
green, spotlessly clean, good motor and
tires; S179. 100 down, balance easy.
LOGAN, 18th and M. DI. 5Sl7.
LA SALE 937 5-pass. opera coupe; radio,
heater; immaculate; bargain, S4I9. JACK
PRY MOTORS, 9TH and Pa. ave. Sc. Est.
1926.
LA SALE date 1899 convertible coupe);
practically new: radio. white sidewalks. etc.
Sacrifice account illness, S195. Trade or
terms arranged. DU. 5631. Apt. 5O7.
Dealer.
LINCOLN-ZEPHYR 1888 4-door sedan;
"a 900 miles: mortgage foreclosure sacrif1ce.
S497. Mr.. Sommerville. parking lot, 2l9
md st NV.
LINCOLN-ZEPHYR 1897 4-door trunk Sc
dam radio heater, excellent condition;
reduced to S365 carries written guarantee
and most liberal terms and trade.
SUPERIOE MOTORS, 1509-ll 14th st. NV.
Dupont 1900.
MERCURY 1899 2-door trunk sedan
radio. heater, black finish, new appearance
and performs faultlessy, white sidewall
tires, 10000 miles; $685. liberal trade
allowance; easy terms. LOGAN, 18th and
NJ DI SS11
Evening star., 1940-09-13

PACKARD "120' convert. coupe: radio.
hea ter, new top. looks and runs like new
reduced to S215 terms as low as So down,
bal SO per mo. SUPERIOR MOTORS,
1909 l4th St Dupont l3OO
Evening star., 1940-09-13

OLDSMOBILE 1888 business coupe; radio,
heater, excellent condition; $3.50. City
Motors, Inc. 7l25 Wis. ave-, Beth. Nd.
Wisconsin 1860.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

40 sTUDEBAKER CHAM.
PION CLUB SEDAN. Rich
maroon finish IL unblem-
ished. Equipped with custom
radio and fuel-saving over
drive. Full Butler Bonded
protection. Very CcQ7
easy terms. s....... YOCs
Evening star., 1940-09-13

OLDSMOBLES, 1910 demonstrators; 6 and
. cylinder; substantial discounts.
POHANKA SERVICE,
1929 Goth NV DI 0I41
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHEVROLET 1887 de luxe master trunk
coach: radio and heater. demonstration
will convince you this is a wonderful run
ming car and will please the most critical
buyer Low mileage. S345: terms. See
Mr.. Barnes. 9 to 6 pm. 1920 l4th St
n W, after pm EN- GioS
Evening star., 1940-09-13

DODGE 1886 touring sedan; heater: S239:
sacrifice Mr.. Sommerville, park
lR lot. olQ ond n "
Evening star., 1940-09-13

OLDSMOBILE 1896 4-door sedan; $295.
POHANKA SERVICE.
1928 goth NV District 9141.
OLDSMOBLE 1897 Bypass coupe; 2S,OOO
actual miles, new tires; must sacrifice ac
count of death; one owner; $345. CO. 6592.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHRYSLER 1887 Royal 4-door touring Sc
joyce Motors. 26@9 Wilson blvd. CHI.
Evening star., 1940-09-13
oLDSMoBI@LE LEI 1873 @-doo1; I SI95.

OLDSMOBILE 1910 "6'' 2-door trunk Sc
PoHANKA SERVICE.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHEVROLET 1887 master de luxe 2-door
touring sedan; just the car for a growing
family, good tires, clear black finish, ex
cellent upholstery; guaranteed mechani-
cally only 1869
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD 1897 Tudor. S245; fine black paint
in perfect condition; only So down; easy
monthly payments. LOGAN SERVIS-
CENTER. 20l1 Va. ave. NV. ME. 2S1S.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

s33 Carroll St, Takoma Park. RA. s416.
CHEVROLET 1897 town sedan; black fin
ish. mechanically perfect. Special $500
City Motors. Inc 1925 WIS. ave, Beth.
Md WI 1850
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD 1899 coupe; black. radio, heater
low mileage, best condition: S419. 1OC
down, balance easy. LOGAN. 354O 14th
NV. Hobart 400
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHRYSLER 1887 4-door seGan; S315.
POHANKA SERVICE,
1928 goth NV District 9141.
CHRYSLER 1885 sport coupe: S245
POHANKA SERVICE
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHEVROLET 1889 de luxe 4-door trunk
sedan beautiful gun-metal finish, very low
mileage by one careful owner Butler
Bonded. real bargain at only 1851
Lee 2. Butler Inc, 1121 21st st. NV.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD 1888 Tudor sedan; excellent S5-hp
motor, ) very good tires, very good paint,
S3g5. Over 30 other fne cars at ARCADE
PONT1AC, 1437 Irving st. NV. Adams
Evening star., 1940-09-13
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

BUICK Century 1899 opera seat coupe
radio, heater; owner must sell. Randolph
1859.
BUICK 1888 80" 4-door touring sedan
clean car good tires. See il. only S229
100 down, balance easy. LOGAN'S, 18th
and NJ. District 5S11.
Evening star., 1940-09-13
AUTO TRUCKS FOR SALE.

DODGE ia-ton panel, 1887 excellent. con-
dition. including paint and tires; S295;
private owner. Can be seen Bethesda
Motor Sales. Bethesda, Md.
DODGE 1895 panel delivery. i2-ton new
low for quick sale. S275 NORTHEAST
MOTOR CO. Ford Dealers, go Bladens-
burg rd ne.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHEVROLET 1887 coupe; black, spotlessly
clean inside and out; smooth. thrifty
motor; all good rubber; S325, 100 down.
balance easy. LOGAN 18th and NJ. DI.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD 1885 cow. coupe; good condition;
$500 cash Call Moran, North 9669 bet.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD 1896 standard Tudor; black finish,
clean car: 30-day written guarantee:
S219 l0rc down, balance easy. LOGAN
MOTORS, 18th and M. District 5SlG.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

II-N -UIN INV. DISCrlCC Nlfl.
FORD 1894 de luxe coupe, S13a; 50 down,
S12 month. LOGAN MOTORS, 354O l4th
st. NV Hobart 400
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CHEVROLET $50 station wagon: has been
used very, little and been in storage over
Cost over 81 900. saving Of over $500
at our price of $685.. Guaranteed in writ
ing and the most liberal terms at low cost.
SUPERIOR MOTORS, 1909 14th St. DU
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD 1885 Fordor de luxe sedan; trunk,
maroon finish, motor thoroughly recond-
toned: SIS down, small monthly payments.
LOGAN SERVISCENTER, 2011 Va. ave.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

PACKARD 1898 120 4-door sedan. S2l3.
Default in contract forces sale at this price
Mr.. Sommerville. parking lot. 219 end st.
n
Evening star., 1940-09-13
1887 town sedan: S345.
POEANKA SERVICE,
1928 20th NV District Q141

CHEVROLET 1888 master 2-door; bargain
private owner: radio and heater; good
condition. Call Hillside 1113-J
CHEVROLET 1887 coupe: heater. 1855;
mortgage foreclosure sacrifice. Mr. Som
merville. parking lot, 219 end st. NV.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

DODGE 1886 4-door trunk sedan; S235.
POHANKA SERVICE,
DODGE 1887 4-door trunk sedan: 1878,
POHANKA SERVICE.
1928 goth NV. DI. 9141.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD de luxe coupe. 1910; with radio
Save 5000 on car. Driven by PHYSICIANS S
wife. No trade. Financing arranged.
Phone owner. AID. $40, Extension 403.
FORD 1894 de luxe Fordor sedan; good
tires, black finish So down. easy monthly
notes. LOGAN SERVISCENTER, 201T
Va " ME oS1S
Evening star., 1940-09-13

OLDS six" 1899 convert. club coupe and
4-dr. sedan; radio and many extras; priced
to sell; liberal terms and trade; gO.day
written guarantee. SUPERIOR MOTORS,
500 l4th st. Dupont 1900
Evening star., 1940-09-13

BUICK 1896 4-door sedan: radio. heater;
1919: must sell: terms. no trades. Davis
ESQ Station. 18th and Bennlng I'd. ne
Evening star., 1940-09-13

CADILLAC 1897 go" 4-door touring;
radio and heater. beautiful car, perfect.
Owner asks me to sell privately. S1c5.00
cash, bal $40 so per month. Now financed.
Will accept trade or adjust down payment
to suit. Coale. salesman, Shepherd 1889.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORD FORD 1895 Tudor: black finish, excellent
gown. $3.50 month, LOGAN MOTOR.
Evening star., 1940-09-13

FORDS-1934, 1885 and 1886 models. At
the right price, thoroughly recondtioned
and guaranteed. Terms as low as SIS down
bal. in / 8 TO 20 mos. SUPERIOR MOTORS,
1909 14th st. Dupont 1900.
FORD 1885 de luxe Tudor; gun metal,
clean car fine upholstery, tires and motor;
S429, 100 down. balance easy. LOGAN
MOTOR CO. 18th and M. District 5S17.
FORD 1885 Tudor; fine finish, good tires
mechanically AL $3.50. LOGAN, 18th
and M District 5S17
Evening star., 1940-09-13

PLYMOUTH 1896 de luxe couple. dark
Clean Excel pires neaTae
TowN AND COUNTRY MOTORS.
11O1 l4th st. NV. MI 5000
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
Present Day Club
Guests SATURDAY.
At WeakIeyHom

PanSies and double gallardia made
a particularly decorative centerpiece
for the dining table when Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy A. Weakley entertained
the Present Day club members at
dinner Saturday night at their
home, 1116 South Sixth street.
Mrs, Weakley gave the delightful
story, The Lady in the Hat" (Ju-
liet Wilbur Tompkins) which she
presented recently for the Twice
Told Tales section of the Ten Thou
sand club, a story which is gay and
frothy and entirely suited to the
present warm spring weather
Bridge was the diversion for the
remainder of the evening, the high
score prizes going to Mrs. Thomp-
son and Mrs. Costello, and the sec
ond high to Mrs Chestnut and Mr
Brock.
Members present were: DR.. w
w. Apple, MI and Mrs. o. J
Bradshaw, Mr.. and Mrs j. E. Brock
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Chesnut, Mrs
M. Dowd, Mr.. and Mrs. r. P
Moore Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Rice
Judge and Mrs. Vaughn N. Thomp-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Costello
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer w. Heald, Ms
Fred Kenyon, and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
Dessert Bridge
Party Friday

HOLTVILLE, May l3.-MrS FOR
rest Ferguson presided recently at
pretty dessert bridge party at her
home, the affair honorlng Mrs
LanneS McPheIridge, mother OF
Mrs. L. f. Jesscn, and Mrs. F.. Y. Ritz
of Los Angeles, mother OF Mrs
William Burke.
Pretty flowers decorated the
house and the dining table and after
the dessert the guests enjoyed a
game of contract, Mrs. Webb win
ming the high score prize, Mrs
Clarke, the second and Mrs. JesSeH
the consolation award, guest prizes
going to Mrs. McPhetridge and Mrs
Ritz.
Invited guests we're: McSdames
|. H. Shaw, Sam webb, sr., W. r
Farmer, Laural Ferguson, Tom Bal
ley, James Macki2, jr., Myrl Parker
j. K. Fahring, William A. Clarke
Lanncs McPhetridge, Lowell JeSsen
A. Ritz, Ernest Edwards, Virgil
Edwards, Charles Williams, William
Burke, w. l.. Huebner
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
Six Eastern Star Chapters
Unite in Reception For
Deputy Grand Matron

Patrons association, presided over
the presentation of that group after
which Allene McChristy Clay sang,
in honor of Mothers day, Mother
Machree"
Presentation Of the 1910 matrons
and patrons followed, with Allie
Mae McChriSty of Imperial, presi-
dent OF the 1910 matrons' assecia-
ton, in charge.
AS special surprise to Mrs. Rey-
nolds, the Imperial Irrigation Dis
trict's quartet was asked to sing.
Mrs. Reynolds being deputy district
assessor collector. Members of the
quartet are: Joe HalloWell, William
Albers. Alfred Swinney and S. o.
McGaughey. This group, accom-
panied by Verne S. Harrison, sang
a group of songs with Mrs. Fred
Heisner of Holtville singing a solo
with the quaStet.
Roby SaXton of Blythe was heard
IN solo after which Marilyn Ingle,
who played Memories" as Mrs.
Reynolds was escorted into the
room, closed the program with a
second violin solo, The End of a
Perfect Day.
Presentation of all six chapters
followed, Mrs. kirkpatrick in verse
making this presentation after
which Nancy Hurst, in pirates cos
tune, presented Mrs. Reynolds with
a treasure chest containing hel
gift from the six chapters.
Gertrude Hargrave was organist
and accompan1st for the evening
playing appropriate music for the
various professionals, the presenta
tions, and in the closing service.
At the conclusion of the program
members and guests adjourned tC
the banquet hall for refreshments
Grand officers present included
the following deputy grand matronS
Vera Blum of Los Angeles, Clara
Bryan of Whittier. Anna Scott OF
San Diego. Elsie Severance of La
Jola, Stella Stafford of Ell Cajon.
Matrons and patrons of the chap
ters are: Jessie Blyth Garrison and
Claude Hess of Blythe chapter No
359: Edna Mcmillan and Ezra Lee
of lamo chapter No. 289 of BraWley
Anona Mayfield and Joseph May
field of Imperial Crown chapter No
81 of CaleXico; Aline Kirkpatrick
and DR.. Goble Hurst of Signal chap
ter No. 27G, FL Ccntro; Della YcaE-
" and E. j. Smith of Alamito5 chap
ter No. BIG, Holtville; Allie Mae Nc
Christy and Ralph Powers OF Cold
en- Rule chapter No. 267, Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
ShowerHonors
Mrs. Saario

Mrs. August Saario was guest OF
honor at an attractive pink and
blue shower given Saturday by Mrs.
James Lewis and Mrs. John Saario,
ST., at the Lewis home, 434 Wensley
avenue.
The guest of honor received many
attractive gifts and the party con-
cluied with the serving of refresh
ments which were all in pink and
white, dainty flowers centering the
table.
Invited guests were: Mesdames
Gerald KeeSee, John Mayo, Laur-
ence Hartzog, Russell TimmonS,
Glenn Miller, Lille Stark, John K.
Saario C. NJ Brooks, Woodie Routt,
Roland Pritchard, Tom King, Oran
Stark, Laurie Bush, Kinds Dukes,
Myrtle Miles, the Misses Evelyn
Lewis. katherine Lewis, June Miles,
Bethel Lewis, and the guest of
honor. Mrs. August Saario.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
Sorority
Mothers at
Breakfas+

CaleXico's Hotel de ANA was the
headquarters for Beta Sigma Phi's
Gamma Alpha chapter when the
group gave Mothers day break
fast Sunday morning for their real
or adopted mothers.
Scarlet roses made an attractive
centerpiece and each guest found
a corSage Of red and white carna-
tions at her place During the
breakfast hour a program, under
the direction of Mrs. MerWin NC
Coy was presented which included
two songs, my Mother" and the
Brahms Cradle Song" by Kathryn
Hinderks accompanied at the piano
by Mrs. Eugene Waterman; a poem
Mothers, written by sorority
member from Indiana, and read by
Mrs. McMahan.
Guests and members attending
were; Mesdames Ross T. Hickcox,
Don C. PauluS, H. A. Spear, w. E.
Smith, j. E. Plemons, j. H. Mccoy
j. P LaBrucherie, w. O. Hinderks.
G.. G. Beynon, Forrest E. Kutz,
Jack WardloW, Mark McMahan,
Merwin Mccoy, George Lederman,
the Misses Lillian ShaWley. Mar
Jorle Spear, Margaret Plemons
Rosalie LaBrucherie. Kathryn Hin
derkS, Ada BeSSe BeynOn.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
Three Hostesses
Give Dessert
Bridge Party

CALIPATRIA, May 13.-One of
the prettiest and cleverest parties
of the spring season was given last
Saturday when Mrs. Joe williams,
Mrs. H. j. Harris and Mrs. J. j.
Farmer entertained with q "0one
With the Wind" desert bridge party
at the home of Mrs. Farmer. The
guests were asked to wear cool print
dresses.
The tables were covered with red
and white plaid cloths and the IA
vors were nut cups with Negro
Nanny heads with black frills. The
tallies and prizes carried out the
same idea.
The invited guests were: Mes
danes Joe Bailey, G. c. Brownell, d.
D. Brownell, Frank Hewitt, w. B.
Dixon, M. K. Dietrich of Long
Beach, w. A. McFadden, w. j.
Young. j. P. Young, w. E. Gullett.
E. L. Hiteman, L. w. Eddins, Ira
cey Sorenson, H. T. Martin, Vance
Wilson, R. L. Sperry, U. J. Sinclair.
John Scott, Ben Herring, Jason d.
boil, G.. P. Taylor, Catherine Stout,
Raymond Carr, and Miss Eolia
Morehead and Miss Alice Taylor
of San Diego.
Mrs. w. B. Dixon won first prize.
Mrs. McFadden, second, Mrs. w. J.
Young, third. and Mrs. Gullett,
consolation. Mrs. Sorenson drew the
door prize and Mrs. Taylor the
travelling prize. The our guests who
played Chinese checkers each re-
ceived a prize.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-13
Auxiliary Juniors Give
Tea Honoring Mothers

for the juniors of Ell Centro and
Imperial.
Nice Program
The program included accordion
solos by Hazel Lehman, songs by
Frances Farrar who played her own
accompaniments; talk by Grace
Thompson, outgoing president, who
reviewed the Juniors accomplish
ments during the year.
Tea was served at the conclusion
of the program, the members and
guests including: Mesdames Vaughn
N. Thompson, Kelley Yount, Jack
Barker, A. Farrar, F.. H. Mitchell,
Leslie Conn, Neal Wray, Rose Dahl,
Arthur Roberts, the Misses Jean
Maitland, Janet Thompson, Bessie
Yount, Bonnie Bell Barker Grace
Thompson. Hazel Lehman, Donna
Barker, Frances Farrar Helen
YouNt, Marjorie Roberts, Patty
Conn