The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 31, Ed. 2 Thursday, March 28, 1929 Page: 3 of 8
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Fisher;
Gargantua,
Mrs. Kiker;
Mrs. C. R.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gibson
Honored With FJarty
at Wichita Falls
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Mrs. A. S. Kerby
Saturday afternoon in
the fourth birthday of
daughter, Christal May.
egg hunt was. followed
ton, Ruth Gillum, and John O’Neill
of Wichita' Falls, and Miss Vera
Prince.
Kp?. and Mrs. Clyde Gibson
tertained with a bridge party
day night at their’ lovely home in
the Country Club estates, Wichita
Falls, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Her-
man Gibson, Electra newlyweds
The guests, with the exception of
Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Wells, Wichita
Falls, were all from Electra, and
included Messrs, and Mesdames
Francis Awtrey, Jack LeBus, Claude
Suggs, and the honorees;
Katherine Sheldon, Louise
Earline McDannald, and
ELECTRA NEWS
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Sunday-Monday, March 31-Apr. 1
SUNSET PASS”--Jack Holt.
•‘CALL AGAIN*’— Horton.
1 ’ A R A M OU NT N E WS (Sundaj )
hollow and contained d.ani
handkerchiefs,
were used in
before they LAY
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^THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1929
Mrs. Kiker won a prise in naming
various blends of “Tea.”
The hostess was'assisted by Mrs.
Saye in serving refreshments to
seven members and Mesdames Rob-
ert McGann, J. , C. Shaw, John
Brownlee and Sam Hill, guests.
Si & $
Mrs. Matt Chaffee
Entertains
Mrs. Matt Chaffee entertained
her 'friends with an informal bridge
party at her home, 209 North Wich-
ita street, Thursday afternoon.
Spring flowers were used in dec-
orating the living room. Mrs. G.
R. Davidson won high score,, Mrs.
J. P. Parr, low score prize. An
additional cut prize was awarded to
high score winner at each of the
six tables.
A two-course luncheon was served
to Mesdames E. R. Brown, H. B.
Krohn, T. M. Hoxie, G. R. David-
son, R. H. Cook,
B. Marchant, H.
Hopkins, Hardy
Prince, Edward
LeBus, Earl Calk, W. R. Skinner,
C. E. McDannald, J. P. Parr, M.
0. Turner, W. H. Ogden, George
McGann, R. Y. Smith, J. F. Bur-
Artcele Delphian
Mrs* J. T. Wofford will head the
Artcele, afternoon chapter of the
Delphian Society, for the coming
year. Other officers are Mrs. H.
M. 'Tarlton, vice, president; Mis.
W. C. Kiker, secretary; Mrs. J. J.
Hagan, treasurer; Mrs. A. Fisher,
chairman advisory board, Mr,s. Dan-
nie Dale, and Mrs. Frank. LeBus.
The election of officers was held
Friday at the regular monthly so-
cial and business session at
home of Mrs. H. M. Tarlton.
>A. Fisher, retiring president,
sided. Roll call was answered
a quotqation in which the
Experience was used. Mrs.
Dale led the mission study.
Fisher gave a splendid address, re-
viewing the work of the chapter
during the past year. Topics were
given as follows: Resume, Mrs.
Hugh Saye; Preparatory Discussion,
Mrs. Dale; Villon, Father of French
Poetry, Mrs. A.
Mrs. Wofford;
Dale; Montaigne,
taigne’s Essays,
yers; Thomas Moore,
Hagan; Utopia, Mrs. Sam Hill.
A social hour * followed the lesson
period, Mesdames, Fisher and Wof-
ford in charge. Mrs. C. R. Con-
yers won first place and received
a prize offered to the one answer-
ing the most questions from the
Delphian text-boc.k just finished.
Mrs. J. E. LeBus entertained
friends of her little daughter, Mary
Nell, with a party on her fourth
birthday, Wednesday, March 20. An
Easter egg hunt was. enjoyed by
the youngsters ,and 'games wel’e
played before the cutting of the
birthday cake of pink and white,
decorated with four lighted candles.
Many dainty and useful little gifts
were presented to the honoree. Ice
cream and cake were served at the
close of the party to Jeanette
Brown, Patsy Ruth Ezell, Eleanor
Rae LeBus, Mary Edith Dinsmore,
Molly Virginia Skinner, Jean Ann
Doores, Elizabeth and Esther Lee
Decker, Norma Jean Marriott, Mary
Tom Belt, Georgia Jereleen ’Barnes,
Virginia Beth and Wanda
Giles, Katherine and Corinne
ver, and the honoree.
Mrs. W. D. Cross
Hostess to Concordia
Mrs. W.
to members
Club and invited guests last Tues-
day .afternoon at her home on West
Ida avenue. Five tables were ar-
ranged for the games, in which
Mr*- G. J. Gillis won high score
prize for members and Mrs. Earl
Calk the guest prize. Mrs. Hardy
Totten received the cut prize. The
house was beautifully decorated with
a profusion of spring flowers in
various hues. Carnations were dis’,
tributed as plate favors wh,.n a de-
licious two-course luncheon was
served to Mesdames Robert P. Hall
II. M. Tarlton, Grace Jennings, J.
A. King, Roy Dickey. Earl Calk
and R> Y. Smith, guests; Mesdames
Jere B. Barnes, J. F. Burton, Frank
Doores, G. J. Gillis, George Ezell,
Frank LeBus, H. D. Milloi,
Awtrey, Clyde Cole, J.
ten, H. T. S. Totten
McGann, members.
social. Games and <•<•»’-
mdulged in. Mesdames
R. N. Richardson and |
Thursday-Friday, March 28 - 29
“SINGAPORE MUTINY”—Ince.
“WATCH YOUR PEP”—Racing
Blood No. 7.
the dec .rath n
out
of
cut
served to
Twomey,
, Mary
Mildred and Tom Miller,
Allen Mitchell, Joseph K.-
’ ker, Golden and Eloise Williams,
I Bobby Jean and Stewart Lee Wea\-
the’er, Lula Fay and Doris May Taylor,
Saturday, March 30
“COWBOY CAVALIER”— Mon-
tana Bill.
“COLLEGE MARATHON”—Col-
Misses
Gaston,
Messrs.
Jack Doyle, D. R. Preston and
Platt.
Four tables were arranged
bridge, in which Mrs. Suggs
high score for women and
Suggs high for men. Others
ceiving prizes were Miss Sheldon
and Joe Platt.
A beautiful set of “Bild of Para-
dise” pattern Community silver ice
tea s.poons were presented by the
host and hostess to Mrs. Gibson,
her husband receiving a set of
salad forks of the same design.
A delicious buffet luncheon was
served to the guests at
N ?£ $
Tuc'-dav-Wednesday. April 2-.‘
-1 K,Ilf ING COWBOY*’— Al
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“Hfk'i IT\LTTY”—Krazy Katz.
PAR \ MOUNT NEWS.
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! Miss Sheldon and
! Mrs. Awtrey Joint
Hostesses
i Mrs. Francis Awtrey was
hostess with Miss Katherine
don at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Sheldon,
Wednesday night, at a party honor-
ing Mrs. Herman Gibson, a recent
bride. The house was beautifully
decorated with spring flowers in
pastel hues, which were also used
- as the motif for the decorations
’ and appointments for the bridge
> tables. Mrs. Ruth Gillum was
awarded the high score prize and
: the crowning event of the affair
was the presentation of a beauti-
fully decorated “laundry” basket
filled with dainty linens, gifts of
her friends and former schoolmates
to Mrs. Gibson who
pressed her thanks
tion.
An ice course was
close of the games
Emma Owens, Earl Calk, Ruth Gil-
lum, Alice Chapman, George Haw-
ley, E. R. Brown, A. T. McDun-
nald, J. T. McDannald. Jere B.
Barnes, Frank Fisher, G. R. David-
' son, L. B .Slaughter, C. E. Mc-
• Dannald, Joe Green, R. Y. Smith,
George Ezell, Frank LeBus, C. A.
L Hodges, T. M. Hoxie, Scott Coff-
man, S. B. Marchant, Claude Con-
yers, R. H. Cook, Claude Suggs,
• L. E. Sheldon, Lynn Tuttle and
J. T. Gibson; Misses Louise Gas-
■ ton, Carlotta Miller, Enrline
’ Dannald, Harriett Barwise, :
' beth Hardin, Lydia Sheldon,
'»■ Prince, Bina Magee, Carrie
; and Mary McGann
entertained
honor of
her little
An Easter
by games
and contests, in which the hostess
was assisted by Mesdames Houn-
savel, Ben Twomey and G. J. Gil-
lis,. Junior Gillis and Kerby John-
son won prizes in the contests.
Mildred Miller received the prize
for having found the most eggs.
Jimmy Rounsavel the consolation
prize on finding the smallest num-
ber. The birthday cake was
and refreshments, were
James
Christian W. M. S
The Christian Woman's
ary Society met Monday
at the church. Mrs.
nings, president, presided ami
the scripture lesson from 1st
ter of Timothy. Prayer b>
R. P. Hall. Reports were
Lampas Society
Mrs. Fred Cummings
to members of the Lampas
Monday afternoon, for their month’y
“Fun Day”
tests were
Roy Hart,
Claude Suggs each won Ea-tcr ceg<
'I hursday-Frida}, April 3-4
“HEY RUBE*'- Ti<\or.
“MILD BUT SHE SATISFIES”
—R. B. No. 8.
E. H. Morrow, S.
D. Miller, D. S.
Totten, R. P.
Schlaffke, Frank
in
hot
ale salad and tea >
Mesdames Dewey 1
Myers, F. M. Lisle,
II. N. Richardson, (
J. P. Dobertx, E. Y. Dildey, (”. F.
Suggs, J. M. Ashley, Dannie Dab,
T. Stockton, George Williams, .L
C. Hines and Allen Breithaust. cf
Corsicana.
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in regard to the bazaai held Sat-j R. A. Braesicke.
urday at Totten Blathers, store, j Kerby and Agn*X Johnson,
Approximately $40 was said to have Ruth,
been realized from the sale of ar- j Myrtie
< ticles made by the mcmbeis during 1..... '
the past winter.
i ‘ Mrs. W. IL Williams
: Bible study on the Book of Exodus..1 Jimmy Rounsavel, Gilbert Gillis, Jr.,
ft Mrs. J. L McDannald led the clos-1 Margie Glass. Ruth Tessner, Sybil
1 ing prayer. • I Burch and the honoree.
Athena Delphian
“The Dialogue and Action . of
Oedipus the King” was the subject
of the lesson studied Thursday night
by* the Athena Delphian Chapter ini
a course following the history and!
characteristics of Greek Drama,
Miss Eura Wilkinson, presidents
presided over the brief business
session. Mrs. F. L. Powell led the
program in which the following
topics were discussed: “The Pro-
logue,” Mrs. Louise Williams; “The
First Episode,’1 Mrs. Ed Theile;
“The Second Episode,” Mrs. Pow-
ell; “The Third Episode,” Miss Mary
McGann; “The Fourth Episode/’*
Mrs. N. D. Cooper; “Epilogue,”
Miss Elizabeth Hardin. Round table-
discussion on the various characters
taking the leading part in the play
and a spirited debate upon the sub-
ject of predestination and the in-
fluence of “fate” in the human
cycle, enlivened the meeting. Mes-
dames Sam Hill, J. T. Gibson and
J. P. Doherty were welcomed as
guests.
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