Social gatherings at South Kingshighway and clubs
Mrs W L Haters hosted a bridge club party Wednesday night at her South Kingshighway home. Croquet Club members held a surprise birthday for Mrs C T Old at the Francis clubhouse Monday night with several guests. Mr and Mrs Lee Bowman entertained sixteen guests Wednesday in a four part pre-holiday series. Tonight they host twenty, Saturday lunch for twelve, and last Monday she served sixteen at a dessert badge event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Haters
South Kingshighway
Croquet Club
C. T. Old
Francis
Lee Bowman
Bowmans
Junior Woman's Group Dresses Dolls for Lions Christmas Baskets
The Junior Woman's Chamber of Commerce voted to clothe about forty dolls for Lions Club Christmas baskets to aid families on Christmas morning. They will also provide clothing gifts to several families and seek discarded children’s clothing via President Miss Helen Virginia Keith. A wrap gifts session is set for December 19 at Mrs. Conly Purcell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Greer
South America
Margaret Bowman
Louise Tinder
Muriel Edwards
Gleaners Class Christmas Party at Methodist Church
The Gleaners Class of the Methodist church will hold a Christmas party at the church on Wednesday evening December 20 at 7 30. An exchange of gifts will take place and all members are urged to attend. Mrs Wade Malcolm and Mrs W M Johnson hostesses with Mrs Johnny Hitt serving as class president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Methodist Church
Wade Malcolm
W. M Johnson
Johnny Hitt
Mrs Marshall Heads Woman's Benefit Association
Mrs Ruby Marshall was elected president of the Woman's Benefit Association at the annual officer election in the I O O F hall. She succeeds Mrs Dean Marshall with L R Puckett as vice president Stella Moll as past president and other officers named to be installed in January. Dee Belch of Kansas City will oversee the installation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Marshall
Woman's Benefit Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
Marshall
Dean Marshall
L. R. Puckett
Stella Moll
Frank Moody
C. C. Buchanan
Sarah Matthews
Nora Shanon
Junior Lodge Members to Be Guests of Review
Members of the junior Woman's Benefit Association will attend the annual dinner and Christmas party hosted by the senior I O O F organization at the hall on Monday night December 18. Dinner starts at 6 with a program for mothers of juniors beginning at 7 followed by a social hour. Mrs Leslie Rister oversees the junior program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Benefit Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
Leslie Rister
Friendship Circle Christmas Party Planned at Moll Home
The Friendship Circle of the Woman's Benefit Association will host a Christmas party at Mrs Stella Moll's home on Tuesday December 9. The event features the annual dinner, with more than twenty members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Benefit Association
Stella Moll
Russell-Bradley Society Christmas Party at Mrs Sharp’s
The Russell-Bradley Missionary Society of the Methodist church held a Christmas party at Mrs H G Sharp’s home Tuesday night with assistants Mrs A Cc Barrett and Mrs Jean Hirschberg. Members donated 1.50 per pan representing yearly holiday dimes, and a social hour featured contests and a grab bag for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Bradley Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
H.G Sharp
A Cc. Barrett
Jean Hirschberg
Varied Christmas Celebrations in U S
A meeting of King's Highway Chapter D A R featured a Christmas program by Miss Isabelle Hess describing festive customs across states. Louisiana celebrates twice, in December and March, North Carolina has a live oak tree with Spanish moss, and Denver hosts a civic center Christmas tree drawing visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Highway
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alma Harns
Walter Clymer
Isabelle Hess
Louisiana
North Carolina
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Civic Center
Audrey Chaney
Margaret Clymer
Fidels Class Christmas Party Planned by Baptist Church
The Fidels Class of the Baptist church will hold its annual Christmas party Friday night December 15 at Mrs. P. H. Stevenson’s home on Gladys Street. It will be a pot-luck supper at 7 o'clock with an exchange of gifts during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidels
The
Baptist Church
P. H Stevson
Gladys Street
Co. E. S. Birthday Club Luncheon Planned
The Eastern Star Birthday Club will hold a luncheon at the Palace Cafe on Wednesday December 20 starting at 12 30 PM. After the meal members will have a social hour at the home of Mrs F E Mount on West Gladys Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Birthday Club
Palace Cafe
F. E Mount
Gladys Street
Ben Jon Society to Meet Next Week Christmas Party
The Ben Jon Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Monday night with Miss Kathryn Clark at her home on Stoddard Street. The Philathea Class will join the Ben Jon Society for the annual joint Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-Jon Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Kathryn Clark
Stoddard Street
Philathea
Ben-Jon Society
Christmas Party Helps L A W Class Host Home Event
The L A W Class of the Christian church held its annual Christmas party Tuesday night at Mrs. L Sutterfield home with Mrs S E Reed assisting. After games there was a gift exchange and Mrs Rufus Reed received a handkerchief shower. Mrs Reed will move Springfield this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. W. Class
The
Christian Church
L. Sutterfield
S. E. Reed
Rufus Reed
Reed
Springfield
Folleys To Entertain At New Country Club
Mr and Mrs J William Foleyv will host a dessert auction bridge at the Country Club on Tuesday night December 19 for a pre Christmas party with about fifty friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Folkyv
Woman's Civic Club Plans Toy Drive Meeting
The Woman's Civic Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the library. Instead of the Christmas party, the group plans to prepare packages of toys fruit and candy for needy children. Mrs Val Sharp will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Civic Club
Val Sharp
Philathea and Ben Jon Groups to Host Monday Party
The Philathea class and members of the Ben Jon Missionary Society will be entertained next Monday evening at the home of Miss Kathryn Clark on Stoddard Street. Mrs Frank Schulte leads the Philathea class and Miss Lucille Mount serves as president of the Ben Jon Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jon Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Kathryn Clark
Stoddard Street
Frank Schulte
Lucille Mount
Ben Jon Society
Christmas Party for Relatives at Poage Home
Mr and Mrs Elmer Poage host a Christmas party on Saturday night December 25 at their Kathleen avenue home. Relatives invited include Mr and Mrs Jas Wilbur Mr and Mrs C B Poage Mr and Mrs Wilbur Giddens of Canalou and Mr and Mrs R C Poage with Arden and Allen and Mrs Naomi Brewer of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Poage
Kathleen Avenue
Jas. Wilbur
C B. Poage
Wilbur Giddens
Canalou
R C Poage
Arden and
Allen
Naomi Brewer
Charleston
Morrison chosen head of Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Harvey Morrison was elected noble grand of the Rebekah Lodge at the annual officer election in the IOOF hall Friday night. Other officers named were Mrs Maggie Rewark vice grand, Mrs C. C. White secretary, and Mrs Lina Hayman treasurer. Remaining officers to be appointed at January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Morrison
Chaosen Noble
Rebekah Lodge
I O OF
Hall
Maggie Rewark
C. C. White
Lina Hayman
Woman's Club Bell Symposium Delights Members
The Woman's Club held a bell symposium at the public library auditorium Tuesday afternoon. Mesdames L E Ford Robi D Mow C C Scott and Frank Schulte presented, with Miss Camille O'Connor singing I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day Mrs Ralph Anderson accompanied. Speakers traced bell history from baptisms to Christmas use noting bells in Bethlehem Harvard College 1643 Big Ben and the 1876 15000 pound bell in Philadelphia. A brief business session preceded a tea hosted by Mesdames Calvin Greer Barney Forrester and C T Old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Public Library
Mesdames L E. Ford
Robi. D. Mow
C. C. Scott
Frank Schulte
Camille O'Connor
Ralph Anderson
Ford
Italy
France
England
Scott
China
Jackson
Schulte
Harvard College
St Michael’s Church
Charleston
S. C
Florida
California
Old State House
Philadelpha
T. A. Martin
L. R. Burris
C. Buchanan
Calvin Greer
Barney Forrester
C. T. Old
Japanese cherry trees bear to fruit
Japanese cherry trees grow fruit despite being planted as ornaments in some landscapes. The trees, valued for beauty, can produce edible if small yields, blending ornamental appeal with occasional harvest potential.
W C T U Members Hold Christmas Party
Members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs F E Mounts on Gladys Street for a Christmas party. An exchange of gifts occurred during the social hour and a brief business meeting led by Mrs A E OHara saw members present the budget dollar to support the temperance program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
F. E. Mount
Gladys Street
Pinnochle Party Entertains Friends At Home
Mrs I G Lewis entertained Saturday afternoon with a pinnochle party at the home of her daughter Mrs Dellar Mott on North Kingshighway. She was assisted by Mrs Mott and Mim Elsie Freed. Guests included O N Watts Gus Zacher E M Crooks F E Mount Jake Sutton John Adams W T Malone B L McMullin Wade Malcolm L R Burns Ben Ritter F F Converse John Fox J O Hufstedler and Carl Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. Lewis
Dellar Mott
North Kingshighway
Mrs. Mott
Mim Elsie Freed
Merdames O. N. Watts
Gus Zacher
E. M. Crooks
F. E. Mount
Jake Sutton
John Adams
W. T. Malone
B. L. McMullin
Wade Malcolm
L. R. Burns
Ben Ritter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Marshall
Friendship Circle
Russell-Bradley Society
U.S
Robly Lennox
W. W. Kingsbury
H . Kingsbury
New Franklin, Mo
the Foleys
New Country Club
Woman’s Civic Club
Ben Jon
Mrs. Morrison
Front St
VOGUE
Sikeston, Mo
Esmond Robes
Esmond
Cut-Rate Dept. Stores, Inc
N. New Madrid St
Sikeston, Missouri
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