Local Hostesses Cheered at Social Gathering
Goodnight to Jackie Mershon and Martha Ann Arnett. Mrs Rebecca Yarbrough, Mrs H N Miller, and Mrs J T Melyer served as assistant hostesses at the event.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
5
Goodnight to Jackie Mershon and Martha Ann Arnett. Mrs Rebecca Yarbrough, Mrs H N Miller, and Mrs J T Melyer served as assistant hostesses at the event.
Miss Lena Ruth Harris, pupil of Mrs. D. S. Harrington, will perform in a public recital at 1013 Pierce Street Friday at 8 p.m. She is assisted by Marjorie Hays and Mrs. Harrington. The program features works by Gillis, Beethoven, Schuler and Wilson among others.
Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church hosts a Christmas dinner at 6:30 pm with holly decorated table settings. Guests join in games, Christmas shopping contests, and musical readings as gifts are exchanged. Attendees include numerous named members from Plainview and nearby families.
Orders for home made fruit cakes and Christmas candies are being taken at the Rose Bowl Junior Welfare League tea room from now until Christmas. Proceeds will aid the clinic for preschool children. Phone 6103 to place orders. Judge Robert Ewing and Miss Mary Ewing of Nashville will visit Mr. and Mrs. Norris Ewing at 3720 Fountain Terrace for Christmas.
The second annual Charity Ball, hosted by the Junior Welfare League, will be held at the Elks Club Saturday evening to benefit the Northwest Texas Hospital clinic serving preschool needy children. The event features dancing, games, and contests under the guidance of league president Mrs. E. B. Johnson Jr and committee chairs Mrs. H. K. Stanfield and Mrs. Dwight Newby, with assistance from several members.
The Lucky Ladies Bridge Club gathered at Mrs Joamie Archer's home 2215 Lipscomb Street Wednesday afternoon. Games began at 2 30 with red and green decor and each guest receiving a gift from the tree. Mrs Arthur Huff won high among members and guest high went to Mrs Virgil Reager. Refreshments followed. guests included Mrs C B Kendricks and Mrs Virgil Reager. listed players were Mrs Clarence Smith Mrs Earl Erwin Mrs John Vetesk Mrs Arthur Huff Mrs C W Carder Jr and Mrs Jonnie Archer.
Mrs D Roach hosts Les Temps Club Christmas party at 1806 Harrison Street Friday at 3 o clock. Mrs George Turnley and Mrs Jack Roach assist with the entertainment. An exchange of gifts will take place.
The Merenda Bridge Club hosted a Yuletide luncheon and party at 2206 Ong Street with holly decorations and a Christmas tree. Awards went to Mrs. M. D. Sloan as high member, Mrs. H. G. Maxfield as high guest, and Mrs. J. T. Parker Jr. as second high. Mrs. Fred H. Galle and Mrs. Maxfield attended as special guests.
The Wesley Friendship and Wesley Fellowship classes of San Jacinto Methodist Church will hold special programs at 9:45 Sunday morning. The Royal Revelers will sing numbers, Sherwood Moore of the C. M. E. Church will sing solos, with Christmas carols and special lessons. All members are urged to attend.
Bonita Chapter Order of Eastern Star will hold a study class at the Masonic Temple this evening at 7 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
The Soncy Parent-Teacher Association will meet this afternoon at 3 o clock instead of Friday due to the Christmas program at the school tomorrow night. Mrs. Joe Gray directs an interesting program. Mrs. Robert Ricks discusses The Home and Its Influence on the Child and Mrs. W D Word presents The Influence of the Home on Art Literature and Music.
The Dorcas Class of the First Christian Church was entertained by Mrs. John E. Hill on Tuesday afternoon. The rooms featured a Christmas tree with holly and mistletoe. Hosting ladies included Mrs. W. L. Askew Mrs. R. Randall and Mrs. Q. J. Daniel. Attendees listed include Mrs. H. Petty Mrs. E. M. Merick Mrs. Roy C. Snodgrass Mrs. H. A. Shaw Mrs. H. L. Johnson and several others.
The Junior Child Study Club will entertain club members' children with a Christmas party Friday at 3 45 PM at Mrs A A Shaffer home 1300 Harrison Street.
The Clark Wesley Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church held a Christmas party at Mrs. J. W. Hood's home 308 Mississippi Street Tuesday afternoon. Rooms glowed with Yuletide colors, games entertained guests, and gifts circulated among attendees including Mrs. E Gaston Foote, Mrs. Joe Shields, and many others. children Eugene Baker and Frank Hood Butler were present.
Poplar Grove lodge No 171 Woodman Circle will host a Christmas party Friday at 7 30 p m at the W O W Hall. A program by lodge juveniles is planned and children named in the Pollyanna Group are invited to attend.
The bridge tournament sponsored by the Woodman Circle drum corps was set for this evening but postponed indefinitely due to bad weather.
The fragment lists musical works and artists including Lena Ruth Harris and Marjorie Hays with titles such as Melody of Love and Melody in F. It also mentions Beethoven Dvorak Rubinstein and Leo Oemler in association with pieces like Humoreske and Poet and Nightingale.
The Book Review group of the American Association of University Women will meet at the home of Mrs. John Maynard 2410 Hayden Street Friday afternoon at 3 oclock.
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