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The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 7

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The Timesi
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San Mateo, California
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Annual Jinks at Burlingame Club Gala decorations creaiwl a 1'esihc for Jiie annual jinks of tlie Women's club yesterday. Luncheon, served Albert Tyler, chairman, and ber coiii- consisting of the entire utive board membership, was served at long tables to more than 100 guests. Red berries and lighted can- iles graced the tables, and at the head table were four lambs, made of cake and frosted, the creation of the club president, Mrs. E. Burns, These lambs disappeared with the dessert.

Proceeds from silver offering will be used for philanthropy work. On the reception committee were Allan F. Hunt, Mrs. A. A.

Burlingame, Mrs. W. A. Wood, Mrs. Lewis A.

Nelson and Mrs. H. Pohlman Dellie, all past presidents of the club. Mrs. Sloat Chairman Mrs.

Fred Baldwin Sloat, program chairman, arranged the jinks BO that each club section had an important part. First, members of the card section put on a humorous skit depicting two tables of players and their conversation and card grrief. Included were Mrs. Crowley, Mrs. Stanley Case, Mrs.

George Humming, Mrs. L- W. Figgen, Mrs. Grant B. Morris, Mrs.

W. Trott, Mrs. H. S. Whitworth, Mrs.

J. C. Wood, Mrs. Frank Bates and the chairman of the section, Mrs. J.

H. House. Garden section members, in gay nnd colorful hats to represent flowers, conversed generally about club members not in their skit. Taking part weie Mrs. H.

H. Hicks, Mrs. J. P. Foley, Mrs.

C. J. Wood, Mrs. J. S.

Van Winkle, Mrs. Anna Club Calendar TOMGHT Burlingame Music; Club Christmas party, clubhouse BurHnuame Women's club; Mrs. J. L. McKmney, president.

El Camino Thimble and Social Slub Home, Dolores Foulds, 123 Baldwin p. m. San Mateo -Burlingame Spanish- American War Camp and Auxiliary Ko. 130 American Legion hall, 8 California Court, Order of Amaranth, Xo 10-- Burlingame Masonic hall, 8 p. rn.

Burlinerame Lodge Xo. 470. I.OO.F. Burlingame I F. hall, 8 p.

m. Music Teachers' Association of San Mateo County Student recital, Burlinjrame Women's club, p. m. Bethel No 7, Job's Daughters -Officer installation, 8 p. same Masonic hall.

Burlln- n-aee canteen--San Mateo lla- sonic hall, 8.15, 11:45 p. m. EVEVTS nn Mntri. a m. to 12 noon--Beiestoid preschool open 3.

m. to p. m--SupcrMsed play, Central park "U'TsIimgton park--10-12 a jieiM'-erl activities "Snh-ilch" club. rinlclien tjieatie--L' pei- i i of "Ch Caiol Rekhstetter and the chairman, E. J.

Miller. Those belonging to the travel section who participated in a trip which icsolved itself in an endeavor to catch a train were Mrs. Carl U. Johnson, Mrs. L.

T. Bristow, L. E. Bohannon, Mrs. E.

A. Mrs. Anna Reichstetter, Mrs. J. M.

Huston, Mrs. William S. Rothroek and Baulah C. Schindler. Mrs.

John M. Vickerson is the chairman of the group. In Wheel of Life more serious vein was the part presented on the program by the book section with the entertainment arranged by George C. Bigley, former chairman. Dressed in formals, the group depicted the wheel of life, with each contributing 1 short excerpts toward building a new world of enduring peace.

Taking part were Mrs. Bigler, Mrs. Charles Bishop, Mrs. L. E.

Bohannon, Mrs. H. Pohlman Dellie, Mrs, William J. Feary, Mrs. Figgen, Mrs, Fred Mrs.

F. A J. Knopp, Mrs. Fred Baldwin Sloat. Touched upon were wisdom, love, happiness, life, home, and nobility.

It was an original idea of Mrs. Bigler's, who directed the performance. Mrs. Knopp is the book section chairman. Climaxing the pleasant occasion was the arrival of Santa Glaus, impersonated by Claire Foeppel ft'hifler, wi.th an exchange of gifts.

Adding no small share to the enjoyment was the beautifully decorated tree. Other than section holiday parties, the club will remain closed until the first Thursday in January. Business Women Aid Hospital Ship Members of the Burlingame Business and Professional Women's club will endeavor, to collect a supply of clothing for the bombed people of England, according to a decision reached at the business meeting conducted by Marion Wallace in the studio of Dorothy Crawford last evening. Following routine standing committee reports, the members were interested in plans for the annual Christmas party as outlined by Margaret Fuller, chairman. The party will be on December 14 in the Pershing school auditorium at 8 o'clock.

There will be a special program, Christmas carols, and Santa Claus is expected to arrive for an exchange of gifts. The business women are trying to sell sufficient bonds during this drive to buy a hospital ship. Ballet Company Prepares Holiday Program in S. F. The Xuicracker baik-t, which will be presented by San Francisco Ballet company at the opera house on the afternoon of Christmas eve, December 2-1, and again on Wednesday night, December 27, is an ideal Christmas fantasy in dance and one that has thrilled audiences all through Europe with its.Ksy Bet- tings, its tobr, and interpretative dance 1 The music is by the great Tschaikowiky and the dances created by the Russian choreographer, Ivanov.

Although the Nutcracker is es- a children's fairy tale, its beauty has never failed to delight adult audiences, too. The entire production is under the direction of William Christensen, artistic director for the San Francisco Ballet company, who also Mid the choreography patterned after the original Ivanov. The settings were designed by Antonio So- tomayer and the costumes by Russell Hartley. Both Mr. Sotomayer and Mr.

Christensen have endeavored to inject a fresh feeling into the production and a modern conception of the famous fairy tale. Music is under the direction of Fritz Behreni, who directs an orchestra of musicians of the San Francisco Symphony. Featured stra, in the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy, is Gisella Gaccialanza, formerly prima ballerina with the Metropolitan Opera company, and well known in Europe and South America. Sorority Sisters Entertained in San Mateo Home Miss Babs Wilder was hostess to her Pi sorority sisters Tuesday evening at her home in San Mateo. Present were Carol Boettcher, Pearl Brill, Pat Healy, Darlene Irvin, Gene Kern, Jo Simi, Betty Slack, Gloria Totten, and Marilyn Altman.

Next meeting will be the annual Christmas party, to be held at the home of Marylin Altman. FRANCES EVELYN 33 THIRD AVENUE. SAN MATEO salon suits i a i "STARLIGHT 1 a Salon Suit advertised in A from $39.95 i Others by Such OiitRtaiiillnic I.EI: from H.Itt JI.VWI G- 94 THWD AVOOJE SAH MATEO We hove a opod eelecton ol CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS (Not I A All-Russian Program at Next Symphony The San Francisco orchestra will heard in an all-Kussian program tt the secojid subscription concert pair next Friday and Saturday night in Memorial Opera house, follow ing the current dcvou-d to war bond and art commission concerts. The superb playing of the orchestra at the season's first concerts is a ound iccognition of Conductor I'ierre MonivuxV: mastcily and increasingly effective direction, and casts glowing pipmise on the new- season. The business side of the season equaled the artistic promise with capacity audiences in evidence at both concerts.

Of particular interest on the all- Russian program arranged by Monteux for the concerts are the first San Francisco playings of Suite Di- abolique by Prokofieff and the Shostakovich Symphony No. 6. Also are Francesca da Rimini, by Tschaikowsky, and Symphony by Kalinikow. Edith Osterman Accepted Into Council Oweene council Ko. 69, Degree of Pocahontas, met in Odd Fellows hall, San Mateo, on Tuesday evening for business and social.

Mrs. Edward Brady, Pocahontas, presided when the degree team was on the floor, and Edith Osterman was accepted as a new member. Among the distinguished guests present were Past Great Pocahontas Stella Ely and Great Warrior and Zone Chief Marie Casawrang of Palo Alto. Plans were made for a turkey dinner for members at the next meeting, with Mrs. Roy Jaeger as chairman.

Meryle Heacock and Noriene Williams had charge of the social hour. BEGINS WITH DESSERT Daughters of the British Empire will sponsor a card party on Monday, beginning with dessert 1:30 o'clock in the Sons of St. George hall. The public is invited. Stop Looking! We have it-- BAR ACCESSORIES FIGURINES TRAYS CIGARETTE SETS TRAYS LAMPS CANDLES CABBAGES KINGS GIFT SHOP and CIRCULATING LIBRARY 84 Third Avenue San Mateo 5 We hove hod so many requests for a repeat on one of our feature cakes, that we have decided to offer it this week end again.

I HERE IT CAKE" I CREAM ROLLS. PUFFS and ECLAIRS 1 Daily--and are they GOOD! 1 SPECIAL ORDERS ON 2 DAYS' NOTICE I CAMIEL'S I I PASTRY SHOP I 106 Sreet SAN MATEO Dial 3-8517 i House of Flowers Cut Flowers Corsages House Plants Funeral Wreaths Wedding Bouquets 1372 BURLINGAME AVE BURLINGAME DIAL 3-5967 The best way is Hie bis way" Shop by your "local snd jron'H conserfini your conn. try's GAS and TIRES, MUitn ie Halt PHI Kttrr In URLINGAMK HILLSIDB OFFICIAL TIRE INSPECTION STATION tody reader OALJFOftHU BMYE AUTO REPAIR Drive, Dial Soroptimists Note New Clubs Formed FJilDAY. DEC. SAX MATEO Canteen Pre-Holiday Season Soon i I A TO SI'END MILLION I Yunnan province.

China. cpend tl.000,000 rural relief 'and irrigation Miss Louii-e Thompson, who pre- at mewing at the Benjamin Franklin hotel or the Soropti- misi club of Builingame-San Mau-o 0:1 Wednesday, read inteiciting excerpts from the "British Soropti- HUM," a magazine published moiuh- ly by the federated clubs of Great liritain. Noted was the announce- mcnt of the of 42 new clubs in the British Isles in 1944. Mrs. Louise Hall, sen ice chairman, announced the completion of ten and outlined plans for making comfort kits for the Red Cross, starting the first of January.

The fifth Wednesday party at the home of Mrs. Edith Wilkinson, Music Club Arranges Party For Husbands Honoring- their husbands, the members of the Burlinfcame Music Club will entertain with a Christmas party this evening at 8 o'clock in the clubhouse of the Burlingame A'omen's Club. Outstanding talent has been secured for the occasion, according to the program chairman, Mrs. Hariison Coles. Grace Adams East, trumpeter, ill be heard in a group of solos; Evelynn Corvello, soprano, will sing- and Floyd Everett Sharp, popular pianist of the peninsula, again will appear before the group.

Mrs. J. L. ilcKin- ney is the president of the club. Concord roid, wt- suc- both as 10 ememmineni and were takrn on a trip to Brazil and Connie in control of the sound machine.

The Majre wai for a theatre party, complete with hat cheek jrirl, Edr.a Wilkinson, and Chairman Lavina Wollmer took care of 6 Mrs. Anne Brubaker the lnrty a glimpse of Koine and a trip to the Vatican through the eyes of a G-I in a letter from a soldier on leave in that city. Refreshments were served later to members and the guests, Mrs, Charlotte Frahm and Mrs. Dorothy Faulkner. Miss Thompson called a board meeting for next Monday night at the home of Miss Zella Luchsinger in Burlingame.

canteen will hold its Ifii'al se-skn until January in the San Mateo Ma-onic liall innjoi- row from until o'clock. Only Par. Mateo ard Burlingame will be admitted and chapc-imis will he provided by the -San Mau-o high school a'-ociaiion. Muvic for the dancing will ie provided by lerurus and there alM will he checkers and cards. Boys are to wear slacks and the girls sweaters and skirts, according to I the president, Pcny Haitman.

Cokes ill be for sale. MUS. SIMPSON' CHAPTER HOSTESS The Ant-on Burlingame chapter, (Daughteis of the American Revolution, will meet at the home of Mis. Simpson, -12. Warren load, San Mateo, next Tuesday for luncheon at 12:30 o'clock.

Proceeds for Association When the students of Burlingame high school gave S46.C2 Wednesday to the Associated Girl Students' one-day drive for funds for the San Mateo County Tuberculosis association, they compensated the association for the September tuberculian test given them. Funds will be used to provide medical attention for the county's tuberculosis sufferers in the Community hospital, San Mateo pre- ventorium and to secure chest x-rays when needed. Correction Due to a typographical error the price of Imperial Blended Whiskey was advertised at $2.64 a Full Pint in Yesterday's San Mateo Times. It should have read-Imperial Blended Whisker-Fill Pill 214 Rand's Food Center Third Avenue and San Mateo Drive Set Our Model Hobby Department Useful Gifts That Boys Want! SPORT COATS SPORT SUITS SLACKS TOPCOATS ETON SUITS ETON CAPS LOAFER COATS ALL-WEATHER COATS WOOL PLAID COATS RAINCOATS "The Only Exclusive Boys' and Students' Shop on the Peninsula" THE BOYS' STUDENTS 1 SHOP 1222 Burlingame Avenue Phone 4-1548 Vacuum Cleaner 5-Point Senrico 1. Ntw 2.

lubricate 3. lUploc, 4. CUtn and 5. $2.94 All Rlfrirlrcl Hrmulrrt SAN MATEO ELECTRIC COMPANY 31t It Dial 3-5951 The thing folks often like to get. But fowl they can't afford lovely soap; A bath oi sparkling Would truly be adored-Ana traarant You need a gift for Father? You don't know what to buy! Why not soap? And sister's shining bathroom Is pleasing to the eye With matching soap The kids will love a bubble bath It cuts down on the scrub precious soap! So don't give Ma for Christmas A ring around the tub -Give her soap.

POPE'S DRUG STORE 301 Street. Son Mateo Dial 3-M54 BUY WAR BONDS NOW You Can GARDEN EQUIPMENT Get started in your gardens and rent the necessary tools from us for a nominal fee. Wheelbarrow Spade Wheel Cultivator Crab Grass Rake Sulphate of Ammonia 25-fl. Hose Distributor Vigoro Spreader Tank Weed Burner Pick Axe Hudson Tank Sprayer Mattox Hedge Shears Leaf Rakes Pruning Shears Hand Primers Tree Pruners Cultivators Pruning Saw Lawn Roller Shovel Lawn Mower A Snail Dtpotlt JUqulrtd on Each Tool GARDEN SEED FEED CO. 149 THIRD AVENUE Son Mateo Dial 4-0572 Order Your A CHARCOAL MILL BLOCKS Now! YOUR GOVERNMENT URGES YOU TO ORDER YOUR WINTER SUPPLY NOW I H.

E. CASEY COMPANY 135 WOOMIDC AVE, SAN MATEO DIAL 3 J47I Have a Lovely Spring Garden! PUN FOR IT NOW CONSULT OUR EXPERT STAFF Courteous Service An Extensive Line of Nursery Stock LILY OF THE VALLEY 12 for $1.00 PCflHIEC Selected for Gorgroui Arny of Color tffa rEWHIEw md Grind Blooms CALIFORNIA PRIVET IQc ROGER REYNOLDS NURSERY Camino ReiL Opp. Menlo Jr. College Palo AHo Silt Individual dtiirti for funeral receive our most careful attention. It ii our buiinttt and duty to tervt faithfully and well.

No request it too large or too small. CROSBY fiMY I 00. 21 California Drift, Dial 14OI FUNERAL SERVO Park Dial.

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