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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
10
Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Fern Lymania Warner and Mr. F Prince principal of Alliance High School. The wedding is set for Wednesday June 2 with the groom to teach at the Alliance summer school after the ceremony.
About eighty guests were entertained at the Parish House by the Episcopal guild. Mrs Mann won a Guessing content prize and Mrs Ed Marks took bridge honors. A lunch followed at 1 pm. Apron invitations funded the event, generating 27 dollars for expenses.
The library reception for new members by the Woman's Club last Tuesday afternoon drew about sixty guests and increased membership to ninety. Outgoing president Mrs. Alice McDonald gave the welcome, with talks by Mrs. Rowan, recitation by Alice Brittan, and reading by Margaret Turner. Musical selections and carnations enhanced a pleasing program, followed by refreshments.
Mrs C L Finch entertained many friends with a five hundred card evening for her sister Mrs T C Terry of Julesboro Colorado who is visiting. Guests included Edna Benedict Avis Joder Mamie Collins and Mesdames John Beach T C Terry Bert Duncan M J Baskin A W Newberg Harry Patrick and Miss Merk and Miss Sward. Mrs Bert Duncan won honors and Mrs John Beach the consolation. A two course lunch followed amid tables decorated with sweet peas.
The mothers meeting at Mrs Charles Henry home yesterday afternoon was well attended with readings by society members and a solo by Mrs J W Reed titled Mothers White Ribbon. Five new recruits were dedicated including twins Jacquelin and Gene Pallow aged thirteen months and Colombe Martha Conner with Clyde Allan Conner aged five. Alec Pershing Gould about one year old. Mrs F M Phelps led the program.
Five new members were received at the church on Sunday morning Mrs M F Donovan Mrs Elizabeth Cornu Mona Cornu Floyd Lucas and Junior Lucas. Next Sunday morning the Sunday school promotion exercises will be led by Superintendent E C Drake. Sunday night will feature colored pictures depicting the mags movement in India claiming a vast religious awakening. No collection will be taken beyond the regular evening offering.
St Matthew's Episcopal Church invites a full turnout next Trinity Sunday with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. church school at 10 a.m. and church prayer at 1 p.m. Rev. J. J. Dixon, Rector.
Eastern Star will hold installation of officers at the next regular meeting on Tuesday June 1. The event marks the initiation and includes formal ceremonies and member attendance.
On Sunday May 30 the Patriarchs Militant will convene at 7 30 p m in full dress at the I C O F hall. They will march to the First Baptist church where Rev J Orrin Gould will preach the memorial sermon.
The congregation plans a 7 o'clock gathering at the Hall to march to the First Baptist Church for a special service. Highlights include interior improvements, a sermon titled The Carpenter, Memorial Day observances with other churches and organizations, and an Odd Fellows evening with a discussion on The First Degree. Special music will be provided by the orchestra and choir. the public is invited.
The First Presbyterian Church on Box Butte avenue offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m with worship at 11 a m and evening service at 8 p m. A 7 p m Christian endeavor, a youth fellowship hour, and a Wednesday 8 p m history study class are announced. Pastor A J Kearns invites attendance.
Alliance lodge No. 961 B P O Elks will hold a flag day service on June 13 at the Episcopal church with Rev. J J Dixon delivering the address.
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