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MODESTO NEWS-HEEALD-APRIL 20, 1926 Personal News Phone 2200 MODESTO SOCIETY A CLUBS Edited By Marie McHenry Congress CaU Will Be Mailed Soon The call the annual convention of the California Congress of Parents and Teachers will be In the mails tnlfl Tveek, it was announced by Mrs. HugU Bradford, president, at the stato board meeting at Oakland. The convention will bo held In San Bernardino, with tbe Eighth district ol tho congress as hostess, assisted by tho local A. workers in tlio convention city. The main sessions will be hold in the civic auditorium and wl bo devoted to reports, addresses by national authorities oa child welfare, and conferences on various phases of Parent-Teacher work.

Tho convention will begin with a meeting the state board on Tuesday, May 25, and tho formal opening will take place on Wednesday morning. Miss Alma Einzel of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will deliver two lectures, nud Will etato s'uperln tendent of schools will be tho only other speaker, escept the members of the Parent-Teacher organization. Music will be a feature session, and a special matinee given by the West Coast Theaters, and an auto rldo through the orange groves and to the Mission Inn for tea will be among tho events provided for the delegates. A special train will leave San Francisco connecting with all districts. A large number of delegates are expected at the convention on account of tho election officers to serve for the coming two years.

Important revisions to the constitution will engage the attention of tho delegates. Electa Chapter To Have Dancing Party on Tuesday -Electa Chapter O. B. S. will hold a short business meeting at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening.

Following tho business Electa Chapter will be hostess to Masons and their friends at a dancing party. Tie Hlcks-Bainl orchestra will furnish tbe music. All Masons and their frlenda are invited. 'i JJ.S.W.V. to Hold Muster Service Whitmore Camp No.

(iS United Spanish Veterans and auxiliaries with Stockton, Oukdale, Tim lock. Livingston cnmp ami tlioir auxiliaries with their families are invited to be present at a free supper to be given at Marshall hall Twelfth and Neodham fit 8 o'clock, April 22, before muster service. All are asked to come anil eat supper and get acquainted. A muster service there will he a free old tlmo dance. W.R.C.

to Meet On Tuesday The Woman's Relief Corp will nioet Tuesday afternoon at O. 1 hall. At tills meeting both GPU. Grant's birthday and Grand Army day will bo observed. Mother's Tea at H.

S. Is Postponed The ID others' tea which was planned for Tuesday at the senior high school has been postpone! i later in tho month, duo to the death of Harry of tho junior high school faculty which occurred Saturday. N. of W. Plan For Session ei- OwtvWajy: 1 Modestans View Exchequer Dam At Dizzy Height HOW IT HAPPENED "1 confess, Mamie, I did not see "I noticed, Mamie, that while 1 ust how tliat determined young telling her About losing my i.JMr.

Hathaway Itopt setting more roan was going to bring all his plans and more- angry. At last ho interrupted mo with: "Tho fools! I think I'll go down there- and punch their heads. "'I think you and Jim. could can out tho place ard if anything like this happens again we will have to do it. Tho Idea of suggesting such a thing to a girl liko Miss Dean! 'You money was stolen and I wouldn't put it past some ono of that rotten crowd that was accusing you of all kinds of pan-handling games to have dono It himself.

thing that is certain. The Beaux Arts restaurant will have to pay you that money back and It can get tho money away from that bandit crow If It wants to. Mlavo you an Idea JIra, that any cut eat ion would ive been made atont it IE Miss Dean had not been found alone and friendless in this 'Not in tbe slightest, 'Well, you just watch mo put the fear of God into Jim as much. Then I learned ho was tlio sou oi Hathaway who owns the restaurant. 'You aro in Juck, said Jim.

'1 hopa so, 1 told him, and Mamie perhaps tliid la the beginning of something fine for both of us. "I know ono thing. If I do get the money and a job both at once, vo'll look up tlie beat voice teacher in town and ask him how long two and i will last." Mamie urncd toward me with a little happy gurgle. "Do you know, Judy," sho said. "I'-'a all bunk abou; girls not helping each other.

They are' much better to girls (linn men tiro to each other." With tli.3 sho flopped back on het pillow and prepared for sleep. I was just doxing oft when she awakened me with, a little shake. Results. PERSONALS MR. AND MRS.

J. BRITTON and Mrs. W. E. Hlglit were Invited guests In tho home of.

Mr, and-Mra; Leanord Campell near AVaterford. MR. AND MRS. CHARLES JOHNSON and family and Misa Nellie Sampson spent Sunday In Fresno, visiting friends. MISS IDA HILL of.Tuolumne IB spending tho week In Modesto.

MRS. IRIS MARSH was called to the city to attend the funeral oE her aunt, Mrs. Lucy Campell. MRS. WILLIAM READB who has oon spending the past several weeks with relative's at Souora has returned to her homo at, 1G8 Kimble street, Modesto.

Allt. AN1 JIIUS. i''llfcJJj JAUKUTT and soil of Dinuba wero In Modesto looking a location tho past week. MRS. GEO.

GROUND and little daughter Yvonno, of Elmwood uvo- rme, recently returned from a week's visit with Mrs. Ground's parents at Crldloy. MRS. .7. H.

KENDALL Is spending a few weeks in tho mountains noiir Cloverdalo. MR. SWAUT, who has been in tlio hospital for several wooka as a re- ault of an automobile accident Is able to bo out again with the assistance of crutches. MR. AND MRS.

M. W. RECTOR spout tho week-end iu Chowchtlln. MR. AND MRS.

CRAIG, former owners of tho Craig apartments have recently moved into their own bunga- ow In Venice, California. MR. AND MRS. S. M.

LAMSLEY MR. MRS. ED. HUGHES of Turlock spent Sunday hero at Mrs. J.

A. Audersou'o, brother of Mrs. Anderson. MR. CARL GODDARD have gone to Redding whero they expect to remain for awhllo.

-11 CLARENCE KEELEY made a trip to Modesto from Monterey on Sunday, returning tho same day. MRS. J. TESTER, of Locust Ave. made a trip to Oakland Friday, bringing homo "her little granddaughter Betty, who.

will make her homo hero. Mrs, daughter is going to the hot springs' with her husband, who has a -bad of rheumatism. MR. MRS. ED.

HEARTLB and daughter of Pacific Grove, came to Modosto Saturday to visit relatives here. Mr. Hear Ho returned to the Grovo Sunday, Mrs. Hoartlo remaining for a few weeks. Sho waa formerly Mabel Keeley, and spent her childhood days here.

Sho is a niece of H. C. W. C. Kooloy.

FELIX GOODHOS Is still very low at St. Mary's Hospital. The attending physician gives no hopes of his recovery. MRS. EVERETT KINNEAR was called to MarysvIHo on Thursday, owing to tho death of an uncle, Mr.

Harry Tabor, ol that place. She returned Saturday. MR. AND MRS. J.

F. BOYD and Mary Hill, old neighbors lu linrllugton, Iowa, of the Joseph Harris family at 302 II street, spent several days with them last week. The J. I' 1 Boyd family have taken cottage at S03 Third street. The concert given by the Aahmes Temple band of Oakland at the high school auditorium, Merced, Saturday evening, wag one of the best over given in that city.

Fully 1000 were in attendance. After tho concert was over all proceeded to tbe gym- aasium where dancing was enjoyed until tho hours of the early morning. Music for this was furnished by a six-piece orchestra from Oakland. Sunday morning a special train was chartered by tho members of tho Merced County Shrine Club under whose auspices tho whole.affair had been arranged, to take the nobles and their friends over the old road as the first train left over the now road Sunday morning also. The new road had to be built as the old track ran where the now being built.

The run was made in good time and upon arrival at the site a concert was given by the Aahmes band for the benefit of the employes of the Bent Brothers, who have the construction the dam contract. Oakland Girl's Engagement Of Interest Here The engagement, has been announced of Miss Evelyn Eloise Woodland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Woodland of Oakland, and Mr.

Peter Western Gerhardt of San Francisco. The news of tho engagement was told in cards sent by tbe bride-elect to her friends. Miss Woodland is a graduate of Miss Burko's school and after completing her studies she 6pent a year in Europe. Mr. Gerhardt is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Gerhardt. No plans have been made for his marriage, but the event will probably be an event of nest autumn.

The Woodlands aro well known in Modesto, Mr. Woodland having been here for homo time in connection with the Hetch Hetcby grants. Mrs. Woodland and her daughter have visited hero several times Ju the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Felix Uaney, and with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Davis.

Tournament At Stanislaus Club For Women Golfers women golfers ot the Stanislaus Country Club will hold a flag Pupils of St. Paul's Excel In Lovely Masque at Church (Contributed) The pupils of. St. Paul's church school presented on Sunday evening the missionary pageant, "How the Light Came," by P. D.

Graves of Fresno, in an able and impressive manner. Tho scene opened with the in darkness and four pilgrims groping helplessly for light They discovered a gleam coming out of tho east and running forward met Mother Church at her altar. The light disclosed the pil- to bo Apalachia, Chins, Alaska and American Indian, charmingly represented by Betty Morris, Beryl Green, Evelyn Sturm and Charles Flack, respectively. The part of Mother Church was taken by Ora Louise McHenry, who impressed her hearers with her dignity, charm and sincerity. Her appeal for help In the third act was beautiful and touching; enough to pull not only the heart but the purse strings as well.

Tho second act of the pageant was the mystery play representing Wives of Exchange Club Members Dine; Men Enjoy Smoker The wives and women friends of members of the Modesto Exchange club enjoyed a delightful time at the Hughson hotel while the men were enjoying a smoker at the Hotel Modesto last Saturday eve- The long tables about which the apostles in- the where they receive'! Commission." Here upper "The Great again the church was in total darkness until the caudles upon the supper table wore lighted one by one, disclosing the apostles in despair and dejec- Tho wholo party viewed the inside (Ia tournament at the Country i i Grown people could not have of the structure and also were lakonp-' uosflli A rl1 20 Tlic drawings conveyed the helplessness that prc- Winola Council Degree Pocahontas "Entertains Tuesday, Wlnola council, Degree ot Pocahontas, will entertain its members and visitors Tuesday evening at Marshall hall, Twelfth and Needham, with a large class adoption. A party from Stockton, including Hiawatba council's degree team Kn beaded by Great Minnehaha Louli the 60 guests gathered were beauti-j fully adorned for the occasion with a wonderful variety of spring blossoms. The various shades blended to form a pleasing combination of color. Following dinner a delightful program was given. One of the fea- ures was a group of dancers from Miss Grace West's dancing school at Stockton.

DrapeJ in beautiful Spanish nhawls, they presented a Spanish "fandango." A clever recitation, "Carmencita," was given by Miss Lenore Copello of Stockton. A Spanish solo, 1 was very pretty as sung by Miss Ruth Felt of Stockton. Mrs. Clara Hail gave a vocal solo, singing an "Irish Love Song." A pretty dance was very gracefully given by little Miss Evelyn Thompson, who appeared recently in the Elks' show A Charleston dance by Earl Graham, the "baby sheik," was a big hit. Both are pupils of Elsa Tolin Gilson.

Several progressions of bridge Tho Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet this evening at Dniihv hull. The members of the Merced ciriX will be guests lor tho ev tulng. Oakdale lodge wore visitors Inst week. A good, timo is promised. and Mr.

and Mrs. L. D. Clnrk of Modesto were guests at the Key Route Inn In Oakland over tho weekend. UALril TAYLOR of Lakeside, was night with Harris.

a guest over Saturday Fi Mr. nuil Mrs. Joseph a MRS. J. TURNER has roturli- cil from Kitn Francisco after a days visit.

CHARLES ROGERS of Detroit, who has been in Modesto for tho past two wooks, leit for Fresno Sunday, tor a short visit prior io i i to his homo in Dc- iroit. AND CLARENCE HOLLAND atid C. 13. Nelson spent Sunday fishing and. picnicking sit Iho river.

MRS. E. T. HONEYCUTT loft Saturday evening for Tennessee, whoro her slay will ho indefinite. While these sho will visit with her a thrilling trip to tho top of tbe ucture on a platform holding 30 ople.

As each car load waa raised 3 baud played. Each car was sed by cable to the top of tho ucture, carried to ono sido aud 2n swung across the river to the ler side, tho breathless passengers wing the surrounding country the car suspended 330 feet In i air. all had enjoyed this rare at al! journeyed to the mess hall ere an elaborate dinner was serv- to the 200 guests in the party. White, engineer, gave a descrip- of tho dam as to cost, height, gth, amount of material used and tnber of men employed. The whole ucture will he completed and all teriiil removed from the place Ide of the next two months.

The ole party are deeply in debt to Slocum, general superintendent the Bent for his courtesy showing tho structure and for dinner served In tho dining room. eldon, secretary, oE the Merced unty Shrine Club also deserve a at deal of credit for the manner which they put on the concert 1 dunce and also in assisting Mr. cum in entertaining the guests He at tho silo. Soino figures conning tho site might be interest this time. It Is 900 feet long, 330 high, 200 feet thick at 'the base, feet at the top, will make a lake 13 miles, power house will havo 3 21,000 generators, cost Power house $1,000,000 more 1 bo complete i i 23 months, sliest dam of its construction in world.

Bent Los Angeles, itractore. Mr. Slocum, general perlntendent. Thoso from who enjoyed this wonderful trip re Sidney Losher, Mr. and Mrs.

3. R. "Ward aud William Falger. fer partners is as follows: Mrs. Felix Raney vs.

Mrs. J. L. Ilcmiemulh. Mrs.

J. M. Nightingale vs. Mrs. Geo.

Chapman. Mrs. D. C. Davlson vs.

Mrs. Jack Beaty. Mrs. Frank Cressey, Jr. vs.

Mrs. Merle Nelson. Mrs. H. A.

Bates vs. Mrs. C. Baird. Mrs.

Geo. Cressey vs. Mrs. J. K.

Alien. Mrs. C. D. SWan vs.

Mrs. T. H. Kewin. Mrs.

A. J. Carlson vs. Mrs. ID.

C. Davis Mrs. Robert MacDride vs. airs. J.

D. Turner. Covell. fc Popular Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Day celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday at their home on Fairmont avenue. They were married in Illinois, but bave lived in California for the past 21 years and have been residents of Modesto for tho past 'six years.

Many pretty presents and flowers were received by them from their numerous friends as thoy are highly respected and loved by all. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Elmier Yordy and son, Lynn, Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Crawshaw aud daughter, Lucille, and son, Robert, Mrs. Urania Lipe and J. A. Crawshaw. Dainty refreshments wero served.

Death of Modesto Matron's Mother Brings Grief spent Sunday fishing near! Goming as a shock to tho many lights Ferry. MISS LUCILLE FIKB. Modesto ilor high school student, is revering a long, Illness. Miss te Injured he-rselE while boarding high schol bus. LEO HUNT motored to Phoenix 1(0 over tho week end.

DR. W. C. WILCOX spent Suny at tho Wooilbridgo Country ub with a party of friends from bay region. A 'good game of IE was enjoyed.

MRS. JULIA COOKSON will re- friends in Modesto of Mrs. W. C. Piatt, is tlio news oE the sudden (loath her mother, Mrs.

Zircher, in Fresno Saturday. Word was received Saturday morning of her illness aud sho had died before Mr- anil Mrs. Pratt had reached Fresno. She leaves a second daughter, Mrs. Mark Snover of Fresno.

Mrs. XIrcher hail visited in Modesto on several occasions. Sympathy is extended the bereaved family. A group of Modesto women motored to Fresno Monday to attend the funeral. They were Mesilames Harold IT.

Ilerron, William Silva. A. J. Honctt. T.

S. Butcher and W. A. vailed among the 11 remaining desciples more completely than these young people. Doubting Thomas, played by Shirley Green; John, Peter, Mark, as played by Margaret Brewster, Dorothy Solinger, Orlena Hawkins, were outstanding in the fineness of thoir -work, as well as Clcophus and his companion on the return from 13m- maus, represented Ijy Winifred Ituxby ami Norman Sturm.

These were supported In beautiful 'and solemn manner, by Katii- eriuo -ilugge, Andrew; Park Outland, as Phillip; Jack Bcuty, a Myruo Hawkins, Nathau- lei; James Hpe-ncer, Paulino Ouavle Jude and Sylvia Flack, Simon Zolotes. Following Mother Church's appeal In the last act the response from the was represented by: The minister. Shirley Green; the teacher, Elizabeth Hawkins, and the nurse, Bobbe Jean McHenry; bv Rt-. Panl'H church school with two children from the kindergarten. The pageant was directed by Miss Kathei-yn McClure and Miss Grace Bull, as well as Mr.

Graves himself, upon whom the impressive work of the young people reflected great credit. House Mother Is Honored With a Birthday Surprise The women guests living in the Craig apartments, 1312 11 street, honored their house mother with a surprise birthday party on Saturday afternoon In Mrs. J. II. Minto's apartment.

Mrs. M. L. Alcon assisted tho hostess in serving the dainty refreshments. An abundance of roses were used with Gl candles occupied tho center of the table.

Music and contests afforded entertainment, both prizes being car- ment S. The surprise was complete, the good wishes and beautiful gUts gratefully appreciated by tho honored guest. Modern Drama Club To Meet Tuesday The Club for the Discussion of Modern Drama will meet at the home of Mrs. George Phlleo, GOG Twelfth street, Tuesday evening. Mrs T.IIPV WrtPlfflll Mil hn Mio followed the program.

Mrs. SyU Latz won the trophy for high sc and Matt Delaney the sec pr ze. The affair was entirely dell fill. Mrs. William H.

Murray. charge of the program commit Sympathy Extended ToMrs.M.B.Nivei On Father's Dea -Deepest sympathy is being estc cd to Mrs. Malcolm B. Niven and family on tho death ot her Tat W. Tj.

Wado of llanford, which cured Sunday, in Modesto, wl he was visiting his daughter. other daughter, Mrs. Hobin of San Francisco survives him. is a guest ot her sister here. The late Mr.

AVade wat; a pioc resident of Hanford and a pror ent member ot the I. was highly respected in Han Irlends on his visits here, who grieved to hear of his death Funeral arrangements have been completed. Former Local Matr Greeted on Visit Ht Mrs. Lou Starkey Lyons ot AHo and Miss Irma Jenkins of Francisco were week-end guest Dr. and Mrs.

J. L. Hennem Mrs. Lyons, who formerly her home in Modesto, was gre by her many warm friends On Saturday evening the vis were tlie guests of Mr. and Walter P.

Slioemake at an Info dinner for four at the Stanis Country Club. Mrs. Lyons and Jenkins motored home Sunday a noon. Modesto Garden Clu To Hear Repo The reports of tho committees tho spring flower show will given at the meeting oE the Mot Garden club at the Modesto Jt College at 2:30 o'clock Tue afternoon. All members of the are urged to attend this niee QDlTf'! Dr Hulbert, will be in attendance and confer the beautiful degree of adoption upon a class of palefaces for the local council.

Following tlte ceremony luncheon will be served in the banquet room. Girl Scouts Enjoy Hike, Picnic, Swim The Grizzly Bear troop of Girl Scouts, with their leaders. Miss Blanche Catling and Miss Jane way, went on a ten-mile hike Saturday, tramping as far as the' Dry Creek clubhouse, where a picnic lunch was enjoyed. Returning Modesto the enthusiastic group went for a swim in the gym at the Presbyterian church, concluding a most enjoyable day. Those who made the trip were: Betty Allen, Betty Kelly, Jennie Williams, Mary Russell, Mary Snick, Nancy MacBride, Fern Spears.

Eleanor Mahoney, Frances Gibson, Frances Dale, Bobbie Jean McHenry, Marcia Centers, Velma Beltz, Barbara Bunker, Bernice Lawrence. Ruby' 'Sparks. Dorothy Leonflardt. Miss Jane Alway and Miss Blanche Catling. 1 I Meets Wednesday Auna Gordon 0.

T. 'IT. will meet a the home E. L. Jobjason on Koselawn avenue, Wednesday.

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End old, insecure ways. Enjoy life every day. Package of twelve costs only a few cents. No laundry--discard like A Good Morning spent in shopping, drop In nl Scott's for a sandwich mid a cup Maxwell House coffee, a piece of homo made pie or cake, or would you prefer delicious malted milk. Try a Scott's Special a lunch in Itself.

(Wo servo only tho best) Scott's Drug Store and Frlflldaire Soda Fountain 933 10th Phone 270 Open tiH 11 P. JI. every day. MRS. GEO.

F. this morning for Sim Frnnclscol Tliey will return homo Wednesday, i JACK WAURKN and wifti returned yesterday from Cloverdalo. J.ick 13 service man nt the Modesto Garage. C. H.

GILL who has recently been transferred by (ho 1'. Q. and B. to Coloma spent Sunday with his family at 30C High Si. CARL BRUECK of Stockton, past grand master of 1.

0. P. lodge was in Modesto Saturday to attend the district meeting: here, nt I. O. O.

F. Hall. FRANK KLKINS ami family spent an cnjoynblo Sunday fishing on the Stanislaus river. A fine catch waa reported. MRS.

HAZEL MURPHY and fam turn to her liome in Detroit Tues- day after visiting for tho past a i months with Mrs. Arthur Mrs. Fred Gilbert and Mrs. J. Temple.

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