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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

2

Arnold Anniversary Dinner Hosts at Home

Mr and Mrs Wade Arnold honored their 14th wedding anniversary with a Friday dinner at 1005 Dallas Street. Rev Paul J Merrill attended, performing the original ceremony 14 years earlier at the Glenn home. The event drew sixteen guests, featured turkey dinner and decorations, plus bridge and 42 games lasting past midnight.

Wade Arnold Dallas Street Paul J. Merrill C. J. Glenn Arnold Wellington Arnold Home E. C. Cayton Ernest Lewis D. M. Blanton W. P. Altland T. E. Graham Fred C. LeDerer J. B. Parker Beatrice Lassater Guerrie Hardin A. W Arnold Mrs. Wade Arnold

Dinner Bridge Clubs Entertained by Mrs Small and Mrs O Neil

Mrs C C Small and Mrs Lee O Neil hosted Friday evening bridge clubs at Mrs Small's home. decorations featured red and green with seasonally themed place cards and prizes. high scores went to Mrs Clyde Warwick for the Thursday club and Mrs Roy Horn for the Doubling Dozen. Mr Pink Sullivan claimed top honors for the men. Attendees included multiple couples and local residents.

C. C. Small Lee O Neil Pink Sullivan A. L. Cochran FE. W. Alley Roy Horn R. Pinkston T. V. Reeves Clyde Warwick Canyon J. B. Stevenson E. N. Lewis W. Rt. Grr Lee O’neil

High School P T A Meets Monday With 1924 Study Club in Charge

The 1924 Study Club led the High School P T A program on Monday December 3 with Annie Wall in charge. Performances included Katherine Bates piano solo, a duet by Mrs. Ben Boston and Mrs. Aubrey Dobbs, Lucille Cormack reading, G L Farrar talk on Wise Use of Leisure, and prayer led by Mrs. J E B Mattox. Attendance prizes go to the class with most mothers. the sixth grade and senior class tied. About fifty mothers attended.

Annie Wall Katherine Bates Ben Boston Aubrey Dobbs Lucille Carmack G. L. Farrar J. EB. Mattox

Officers Elected For Lillie Home Demonstration Club

Mrs C C Brown of the Lillie Community hosted the Lillie Home Demonstration Club meeting in November. Officers for the coming year were elected: Modene Horton became President, Graham was Secretary, and D Walter was Vice President. The group planned activities and noted a productive gathering.

C. C. Brown Lillie Lillie Home Modene ™ Horton Graham D. Ialter Gram

Wilnuleer School Thanksgiving Program Draws Crowd

A large crowd gathered at Wilnuleer school on Thursday evening November 27 for a Thanksgiving program and to organize a Parent Teacher Association. The event featured readings, two short plays and music by Earl Weingeart J A S Wood Henry Rogers and Curtis Clement. Refreshments of hot chocolate and cake were served. The next meeting was set for December 19 and community members were urged to attend.

Wilnuleer School Earl Weingeart J. A. S. Wood Henry Rogers Curtis Clement

Couples Dinner Bridge Club Hosted by Wallace Family

Mr. and Mrs. J N Wallace hosted the Couples Dinner Bridge Club gathering last Friday at their home. Six couples attended with dinner in three courses featuring turkey. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Bailey won high score prizes for both ladies and gentlemen.

J. N. Wallace Arthur Bailey Jess Hancock Ben Boston Ray Goodson Morris Wells Deskins Wells

Round Dozen Bridge Club Hostess Mrs Wallace

Mrs J N Wallace hosted the Round Dozen Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday November 24. Afternoon games saw Mrs C G Bower win high score with Mrs John French second. Participants included twenty two club members led by Mrs Bower and Mrs Wallace.

J. N. Wallace Round Dozen C. G. Bower John French Ben Boston Ray Goodson Vernon Morris Aubrey Dobbs Joe Fuller L. C. Hill L. A. Manzer R. E. Morrow N. R. Cocke Sandy Parsons, Jr Budge Harle Mary C. Lain I. W. Moss N. L. Jones Morris Wells Roy Horn R. W. Miller Bess Royal

Mrs Roy Horn Hosts Thursday Luncheon Bridge Club

Mrs Roy Horn hosted the Thursday Luncheon Bridge Club meeting at her home at 1 15 pm. Twelve guests were seated for lunch and five bridge games determined high score winner Mrs BE F Lewis and second place Mrs S R Pinkston. Present were Mrs C C Small Mrs Pink Sullivan Mrs J B Stevenson Mrs W R Orr Mrs BE N Lewis Mrs S P Buster Mrs C G Bower Mrs IE W Alley Mrs A L Cochran Mrs S R Pinkston and Mrs Morris Wells.

Roy Horn BE. F. Lewis S. R. Pinkston C. C. Small Pink Sullivan J. B. Stevenson W. R. Orr BE. N. Lewis S. P. Buster C. G. Bower IE. W. Alley A.L. Cochran Morris Wells

High School PTA Hosts Thanksgiving Luncheon for Staff

On Wednesday November 24 the High School PTA ladies served the teachers of the High School and Junior High with a Thanksgiving luncheon. Mrs W W McClaskey, president, directed the event with committees coordinating. Hand painted place cards showed the menu and program. Tables featured chrysanthemums and roses. About thirty teachers attended and praised the occasion.

W. W. McClaskey

No Trump Club Meets With Miss Patti Lee Lewis

Miss Patti Lee Lewis hosted the Noess Club at her parents home on Wednesday November 24. Guests gathered at 8:00 to play bridge. Scores ended with Miss Allen Helm winning high score and Miss Lucille Miller second. Seated: Allen Helm, Faye Bell, Bessie Hunt, Jimmie Mae Rickettes, Carrie Nola Campbell, Elizabeth West, Pauline Payne, Julia Slough, Lois Miller, Margaret West, Alma Lee Jones, Lucille Miller, and hostess Patti Lee Lewis.

Patti Lee Lewis Noess Club Nesday Lewis Miss Allen Helm Lucille Miller Misses Allen Helm Faye Bell Bessie Hunt Jimmie Mae Ricketts Carrie Nola Campbell Elizabeth West Pauline Payne Julia Slough Lois Miller Margaret West Alma Lee Jones

Domestic Science Club Hosts Meeting At Pinkston Home

Mrs. S. R. Pinkston hosted the Domestic Science Club last Wednesday November 24 with Mrs. J. B. Stevenson directing and members including Mrs. L. E. Gribble Mrs. S. P. Buster Mrs. T. E. Benge and Mrs. Cleo Templeton presenting a program from the Literary Digest Refreshments were served to a group of members and guests headed by Mrs. W. B. Orr and other hosts and participants.

S. R. Pinkston Domestic Science Club J. B. Stevenson L. E. Gribble S. P. Buster T. E. Benge Cleo Templeton Literary Digest W. B Orr

Excelsior Club Program Focuses on Citizenship

The Excelsior Club met on Thursday December 4 at Miss Inez Leach’s Paso Street home. Mrs C R Leggitt directed the program briefing members on citizenship with a patriotic roll call. Marie Friend G Ward Moody entertained. Rev Billy Wolfrum spoke on citizenship. Refreshments followed for members and guests.

Excelsior Club Inez Leach Paso Street C. R. Leggitt Marie Friend G. Ward Moody Billy Wolfrum Corinne Allen Ns. IF. Bartlett W. Y. Burden Bobbie Champion Callie Curtner Jessie Fuson Mildred Hulsey Lola Price Lula Masten Effie Lee Richards Davis Robinson Lona Mae Simpson Leah Smith Hattie D. Wells

Theta Club Meeting With Miss Hattie D Wells

The ta Chapter of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Miss Hattie D Wells home Tuesday. Members discussed the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire. Refreshments were served by Inez Leach Leah Smith Lula Masten Mrs Davis Abinson Hattie D Wells and guest Mrs Lucy B Wells.

Theta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Hattie D. Wells Inez Leach Leah Smith Lula Masten Davis Abinson Lucy B. Wells

Burn Handley Visit to Shamrock Noted

Mr and Mrs Burn Handley visited relatives in Shamrock Sunday.

Mrs. Burn Handley Shamrock

1924 Study Club Discusses William Cullen Bryant

The 1924 Study Club met at Mrs. W. O. Richards home on December 4. Mrs. Clark Anderson led the program on William Cullen Bryant with quotations from his poems and a review of his life and works. A comparison of Wordsworth and Bryant was presented by Mrs. Clifton High, followed by a roll call and listing of participating members.

W. O. Richards Clark Anderson Annie Wall William Cullen Bryant Bryant Clifton High Wordsworth John W. Uwarper M. M. Kern W. H. Lynn W. F. Decker Dewey Ellis G. L. Farrar

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Mr. and Mrs. Small Mrs. O’neil Study Club Mrs John Wallace Round Dozen Bridge Club No Trump Club Theta Club Rialto Theatre China Aluminum Gray Shields Lew
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