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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1933

Page

2

Internationally Known Artist To Exhibit Lore In Wellington

Miss Adele Laure Brunet, renowned artist, will visit Wellington next Friday staying with Mrs. W H Lynn at 1407 Amarillo. Her career spans water colors oils and commercial art including designs for Ziegfeld Follies. An exhibit sponsored by the City Federation will showcase her canvases and attract visitors from nearby towns.

Clark Anderson Adele Laure Brunet Texas Wellington W. H. Lynn Amarillo Street Minn Deamatis Naintines Hanes New York City Josephine Brunet New York Miss Brunet National Academy of Design Delgado Museum New Orleans Santa Fe Museum Santa Fe New Mexico South Southern States Art League Alos Texas Fine Arts Association Boston Art Club America Bann On D Brunet Mre A. I. Nowlin Mildred Howard Lynn Katherine Brunet San Angelo City Federation Dallas

Faye Bell Hosts No Trump Bridge Club

Miss Faye Bell was hostess at her Chil Dress Street home for the No Trump Bridge Club Friday evening July 7. Patti Lee Lewis won high score, Mrs. Charles Crews second. Sixteen members and guests were served refreshments.

Faye Bell No-Trump Club No-Trump Bridge Club Childress Street Auction Bridge Miss Patti Lee Lewis Charles Crews

Ellen Mae Williams Hosts Queen of Hearts Club

Miss Ellen Mae Williams entertained the Queen of Hearts Club last Thursday evening. Tables were set for bridge and delicious refreshments were served to Dorothy Strong Ione Lucas Amorene Wyon Mary Frances Templeton Grace Moore Florence Phillip Leela Jo Thompson Pauline Coe Virginia Weber Iginia Qurry Marie Fulaner Gerta Lou Bonner Vivian Porter and Ellen Mae Williams. Chit members will meet with Imogene Wynn for their next gathering.

Queen of Hearts Club Ellen Mae Williams Dorothy Strong Ione Lucas Amorene Wyon Mary Frances Templeton Grace Moore Florence Phillip Leela Jo Thompson Pauline Coe Virginia Weber Iginia Qurry Marie Fulaner Gerta Lou Bonner Vivian Porter Ellen Mae Williams Chit Imogene Wynn

Picnic Honors EB. T. S. Girls at Friday Afternoon Event

On Friday afternoon July 7 Mrs. Robert Oldham and Temple Slay hosted EB. T. S. Girls for a picnic. The group shared a supper with attendees including Mlwyn Atkinson Beth Combs Pauline Turley Vernon Blanche Tucker Claudie Wilson Maurine Hunt Florence Turker Ruth Tler per Vernon Francis West Phila Price Josephine Wilson Nellie Bly Slay Mrs. T. Twain Mia and Mrs. Temple Slay.

Robert Oldham Temple Slay EB. T. S

Fred Decker Jr Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Mrs. W. F. Decker hosted a birthday gathering for her son Fred Decker Jr at the Decker home on Friday afternoon in July. Guests arrived at 4 o'clock, enjoyed soda, favors, and outdoor games followed by cake and ice cream. Attendees included Margaret Ann Wilson Marian Taylor Wilson Mahan Buddy Forbis Jack Strong Ernest Hendrick Dick Ellis Harold Smith Farrar and the host.

W. F. Decker Fred Decker Jr Decker Margaret Ann Wilson Marian Taylor Wilson Mahan Buddy Forbis Jack Strong Ernest Hendrick Dick Ellis Harold Smith Farrar

Jone Lucas and Imogene Wynn Host Weekend Gatherings

Miss Tone Lucas hosted an informal ice cream party Friday followed by a slumber party. On Saturday Miss Imogene Wynn led a theatre party and slumber party for the same group. Attendees included Dorothy Strong Virginia Curty Imogene Wynn Tone Lucas and guests Lester Campbell J N Cook Dwight Robertson and Wilson Johnston.

Mrs Bartlett Honored At Sherwood Garden Party

A garden party at the Sherwood home honored Mrs. E F Bartlett with hostesses Mrs J W Clark Mrs Seth Horn and Miss Lois Sherwood arranging a pink and blue centerpiece and a nursery themed summer house display. Guests included Mrs J D Wilson Mrs Milton Bartlett Mrs T L Bartlett and many others.

Bartlett Sherwood E. F. Bartlett J. W. Clark Seth Horn Lois Sherwood J. D. Wilson Milton Bartlett T. L. Bartlett J. D. Thomas W. Y. Burden C. M. Aaron J. N. Wallace Bob Glenn Ross Wilkerson W. E. Leach George Keller Bert Stark

B T S Members Attend Picnic At Shamrock Friday

The TB TS associational meeting was held at Shamrock Baptist Church on Friday July 7 at 4 pm. Attendees went to Big Creek for a picnic with senior and adult members playing ball horse rope and sand bag toss. An 8 pm lunch followed with pop songs and performances by Miss Katherine Kersh and the Lumus sisters.

TB. T. S. Associational Shamrock Baptist Church Bln Creek Katherine Kersh Lumuas

Dinner Bridge Club Hosts At Pinkston Home

Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Pinkston hosted the Thursday Dinner Bridge Club. Guests were served a buffet dinner with high score prizes won by James Mrs. W. R. Orr and Mr. BE. N. Lewis. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. FE. M. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. W. FH. Lynn, Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Horn, Mr. and Mrs. Pink Sullivan, and Mr. J.B. Stevenson.

S. R. Pinkston James W. R. Orr BE. N. Lewis FE. M. Lewis W. FH. Lynn Roy Horn Pink Sullivan J.B. Stevenson

Billie J. Rogers Honor At Birthday Party

Billie J. Rogers was named honoree at a birthday party held at his home last week. Candy gum and balloons were favors. Guests included Darwin Baird Tommie Jo Moulton Eddie Moses Charlena Goodson Zorene Oldham Donald Ray Burgess Meredith Burgess Walter Glenn Rogers and the honoree.

Billie J. Rogers Darwin Baird Childress Tommie Jo Moulton Eddie Moses Memphis Charlena Goodson Zorene Oldham Donald Ray Burgess Meredith Lynn Burgess Walter Glenn Rogers

Mrs. C E Johnson Operates Cheapest and Best

Mrs. C E Johnson is identified as operator of Cheapest and Best. The brief item presents her business role with no additional details on location dates or outcomes.

C.E. Johnson

Art Exhibit At Harper Home In Formal City Event

The City Federation Art Committee led by Mrs. W. OH Lynn schedules an exhibition Friday July 14 from 4 to 9 pm at Mrs. John W. Harper's home. Works include canvases by Miss Ad ele Laure Brunet of Dallas. Admission is a free will donation.

Art Committee The City Federation W. OH. Lynn John W. Harper Adele Laure Brunet Dallas

North Wellington Club Social Meeting Observed

The North Wellington Club met on July 4 with Mrs. E. A. Box for a social and business gathering. Members discussed birth state or county and prepared to share canning tips at the August 1 meeting hosted by Mrs. J. Wa. Masten.

North Wellington EB. A. Box J. Wa. Masten Mesdames Pinkie Wood Rene Slay Clemmie Hudson Edith Estes Gertrude Johnson Emily Berryman Pearl Parker Eula Williams Alma Bales Nannie Masten Johnnie Dukeminter Nell Jones Mary Lou Gardner Mollie Kelso Willian Fain Nettie Box

Nazarene Sunday School Picnic On Fourth Of July

The Nazarene Sunday School held a July Fourth picnic at Buck Creek south of Memphis Road with ninety six attendees. The main feature was a chicken fry using a large iron kettle and two to three gallons of lard. About thirty chickens were fried. dads did not cook while men served as cooks and fire helpers.

the Nazarene Buck Creek Memphis Road

Girl Scouts Plan Summer Encampment In Wellington

The Wellington Girl Scout group formed in June with 37 members plans a summer encampment after site selection. Miss Helen Houston and Miss Helen Powell sponsor. patrol leaders are Nell Marie Watkins Jo Frances Fain Vernene Franks and Wilma Ruth Forbis. Next meeting Friday at 7 30 PM in City Park.

Wellington Helen Houston Helen Powell Nell Marie Watkins Jo Frances Fain Vernene Franks Wilma Ruth Forbis Miss Houston Canyon City Park Mary Nell Scruges Olivia Templeton Leta Fern Wells Dorothy Margaret Forbis Margaret Ann Fires Dorothes Gray Virginia Glenn Aries Burt Alice Johnson Lina Mae Thompson la Fern Thompson Maurine Hunt Dora Elizabeth McClaskey Patricia Sullivan Martha Jean Henry Beth O'Neil Hennia Weir Frances McClure Victoria Walker Charlene Wilson Mary Frances Smith Wanda Handley Marie Warrell Ellie Childress Irene Jennett Johnny Lou Sartan Rachel Rainer Marie Wells Edna Jaycee Gribbie Irma Janet Warnes Pauline Duke Juanita Duke Owen Gilmore

Fragmentary notice of a village event with songs and transport

A damaged passage describes a short event with religious songs, a child choir, and private car and truck transportation. The text mentions supper, a progrron rendered, and contributions from Sshank, with references to party or holiday content and a public nature.

Adams Family Plans Union and Wedding Notices

Miss Bethany Johnson of Childress will marry Ralph Howell of Dallas Friday morning at the Baptist Church in Wellington. The wedding followed a series of parties and a breakfast announcement by Mrs. J. B. Johnson. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson, will honeymoon in Texas before residing in Dallas. A separate note reports a large Adams family reunion at Freano with many relatives and guests.

Bethany Johnson Childrens EB. L. Winn Ralph Howell Dallas Miss Johnson Wellington Mrs. Winn J. B. Johnson Martin Crews FE. L. Winn John W. Harper Baptist Church Charles Crews J. W. Johnson Childress CG. It. A Adams of Freano Claude Adams Oklahoma City John Adams Olten Bevers Gordon Adams J. A. Keller George Keller Marcus Paragin Jehan Forbis W. C. Richards Effie Lee Richards W.oom. Forvhcia Pree Clon Clack Tom Watson T.sonvillea Go AL Richards R Adams

Intermediate Dept Methodists Lawn Party Sees Picnic

The Intermediate Department of the First Methodist Sunday School held a lawn party on the clear lawn Tuesday evening July 11. Mrs T M Johnston an amer intendent and Miss Cocke and Miss Houston acted as hostesses for the event. Games were played followed by a picnic lunch of sandwiches cake and lemonade.

First Methodist Sunday School Clearch Lawn T. M. Johnston Miceel Cara Cocke Helen Houston Cmesta Olivia Templeton Vernene Franks Firnestine Lent John Roy Noles Henry Sullivan Silta Henry Farrardr Walter Whitten Hirynesne Fardner Berton Leave Carter Holscomb Warne Fulmer O. C. Stan Wey Were

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