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El Paso Heraldi
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El Paso, Texas
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4 Wednesday, Feb. 8, EL PAFO and CLUB NEWS: INTERESTS By Ollie P. Lansden America produces 57.8 percent the telephones and telegraphs of the world. We Invite You To Open a Charge Account With Us the lobe Dept Store. Overland and S.

$3,000,000 INVESTED IN LEGS YEARLY Dorothy Wegman, dancer. New York, N. develop the symmetrical legs and twinkling toes that, musical comedy demands, girls on the stage or girls with stage aspirations are reported to spend $3,000,000 a year in New York alone. To clothe the beautiful legs of stars and choruses, another fortune is spent. Producers have been known to tear their hair over stocking bills, a night's high stepping being as hard on chiffon hosiery as a month of ordinary wear by average girl.

In recent statements the producers report efforts to decrease stocking bills. They say they have discovered that if stockings are cleansed in Lux, they stay like new twice as long, give twice as many performances. "I would use Lux if it cost SI.00 a Eddie Dowling, star and producer, remarked. Now the wardrobe mistress of every comedy in New York uses Lux in cleansing the thousands of pairs of stockings worn by their get double stocking wear. The makers of Lux say that the secret of the long wear of fabrics washed in Lux is the absolute purity of Lux, and its instant rich suds that make rubbing unnecessary.

Harmful alkali (found in many soaps'i and rubbing with cake soap, quickly wear out fabrics. Weddings Announcement is made of the wedding of L. B. Harris to Miss Helen Cowden, which was solemnized in the study of the First Christian church Tuesday morning by Dr. George H.

Bassett, pastor of the church. The bride, who is a singer, is known professionally as Helen Daniels. BE FOOLED 1 PURE vanilla has a delicacy of flavor that no imitation can equaL Vanilla is the rich, full- strength essence of the choicest vanilla beans aged in wood till it has mellowness and real tropic flavor. True vanilla cannot be secured from any other source or method. Insist on getting VANILLA Same Price tor over 35 years 25 ounces for MILLIONS of POUNDS USED BY THE GOVERNMENT Guaranteed Pure Valentine Day Corsages sure to be original here because our ere- ative artists are especially skilled in the designing and fashioning of corsages.

Sent anywhere id die world. ur olicy We invite you to spend a happy 15 miiv utes in our store at any time, amidst most beautiful We look upon a visit from you as an obligation to serve you to our utmost. With this in mind we never annoy customers by urging them to purchase Phone Main 8 00 Hussmann Hotel Bldg. Mesa Ave. Dinners and Luncheons Miss Evalina Harrington kinder- gardten supervisor was honor guest at a dinner given by the State College branch of the National Story League in the Pullman cafe in Cruces Saturday evening.

Miss Harrington, introduced by Mrs. C. I). Bohannan of the college, president of the State College Story league spoke on the Value of Story Telling. Mrs.

Bohannan gave a short hisiorv of the national Story league. if, if. Women of the congegation of As- burv Methodist church were hostesses Tuesday afternoon at a prettily appointed party in the home of Rev. and Mrs. Fred B.

Faust, 2916 Tularosa street, to honor Miss Miriam Dial whose wedding to S. Edward Wasson of Clovis, N. M. is to be solemnized Sunday. A St.

Valentine theme of decoration was featured, with red carnations and ferns and red candles burning in silver holders. A basket of spring flowers was another pretty note and the for the occasion was the game of Little Miss Elizabeth Ann Faust played a piano solo. Mrs. Bess Komar accompanied Mrs. H.

B. McCullough sang Many Times Do I Love Miss Hazel Wells sang Lindy Miss Katherine Frazer read Essay on and Nervous Back Seat Miss Dial posed as while Mrs. W. B. Leggett read a part of the poem, alter which the bride-to-be raked through a stack of hay searching for gifts.

Little Miss Emma Jo Lee gave a humorous reading. An ice course was in which the motif was used. hostesses with Mrs. Faust were Mesdames L. A.

Nelson, Sigfred Erickson, R. E. Hardaway, Henry Gardiner, W. W. Lee, W.

T. Bush, J. W. Dawson, and J. H.

Harper. Other guests besides Miss Dial, her mother Mrs. Haskell Dial of South Carolina, Mrs. S. E.

Wasson, mother of the groom-to-be, and those already mentioned, included Mesdames Brice H. Jackson, C. H. Rhodes, J. D.

McMurtrv, J. B. Mooney, J. B. Jones.

G. R. Reeves, H. J. Alford.

J. A. S. H. Smith, Eva M.

Perry, E. M. Newton, C. H. Gimbel, Arthur Hermann, S.

S. Marston, W. B. Leggett, F. M.

Townsend, James Hines, E. McGee. J. E. Lundy, N.

L. Linebaugh, and I. W. Clary; Misses Clayton Foulks, Alice Carre, Kathryn Frazier, Neola Somerville, Anna M. Hazel Wells, Bessie Lake, Mesdames Clyde Smith.

Ella Brantley. J. F. Corbin, W. N.

Harshman, B. E. Ryan, C. F. Mover, Alven Ash, C.

A. Mitchell, E. F. Davis. Upper Valley News Members of the junior class of the valley high school were given an evening party by members of the senior class as a courtesy for being victorious in the recent contest among the different classes to get books for the school library.

A program of games had been arranged and refreshments were served. Chaperones for this evening were Prof. and Mrs. J. B.

Greer, Prof. and Mrs. R. E. Marshall and Mrs.

L. A. Burns. The class members included Dorothy Powell, Lillian White, Florence Loggins, Helen Wood Patterson, Ria Lee Gaines, Mabel Ha- hill, Helen Holbrook, Vera Morgan, Marguerite Taylor and Charles Fitzpatrick, Fleming Rigney, Pat Tucker, John Lucian Bogart, Howard White. Gene and George Gray, Kennard Smith, Jodo Yavamato, Hank Marshall.

Every one in the valley is asked to attend the public meeting at the Berino Methodist church on Sunday afternoon, February 12, at 3 oclock, which is called to protest against the proposed naval construction program. Speakers from El Paso will be present. A special invitation is given to War Mothers and members of the American Legion. The study class of the Maria Gibson Missionary society of Chainbe- rino met on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L.

T. Deck. Idus Gillett, of Canutillo, is home from Dallas, where he went as a representative of the Southwest Cotton association to investigate the price of cotton oil mill machinery and equipment. Plans are being formulated to build an oil mill in the valley. While away, Mr.

Gillett visited in Austin. Katherine Acres, aged 12 ot Canutilo is at Hotel Dieu in El Paso, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday. A box social followed by an evening of entertainment will be held at the Methodist church in La Mesa Friday night, the funds from which will go towards church upkeep. About El Pasoans Mrs. J.

F. McGurk, 2712 Gold street, is in Hotel Dieu, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis Tuesday. Her condition is very satisfactory, Mr. and Mrs. B.

Galatzan, 1509 North Ochoa street, will be at home Tuesday evening, February 14, from 8 until 10 oclock in compliment to their daughter, Mrs. Julius M. Nasits, and Mr. Nasits, who will return some time this week from their honey- I moon trip following their wedding January 29 in San Antonio. I Nasits is the former Miss Sarah Galatzan.

Mr. and Mrs. Adolph i Nasits, parents of Mr. Nasits, will i receive with Mr. and Mrs.

Pioneer Women to Meet Thursday Annual Luncheon to be Held At Hotel Paso del Norte Church Affairs The annual luncheon of the El Paso Association of Pioneer Women is to be held on the mezzanine floor of Hotel Paso del Norte Thursday at 1 oclock and an interesting program will attend the affair. Reservations have been made by Mesdames J. J. Crawford, W. li.

Mayfield, Haw kin sun, R. F. Goerina, J. M. Langford, R.

L. Daniels, M. P. Schuster, August Andreas, Lucretia Majors, Rosenwasser, Estelle Shackleford, Frank Simmons, E. M.

Bray, Frank Hunter, M. F. Fox, W. B. Glardon, William Moeller, Alice Cawthon, Harry Hegdahl, Helen monte, Thumm, J.

C. Wilcox, S. J. Franklin, J. H.

Smith, C. T. Race, E. A. Shelton, Katie Marr, Minnie Haight, Christine Garlick.

I. A. Shedd, H. W. Connolly, C.

W. Wilcox, Blake Roach, Hadlock, J. J. Piatt, Fred Wright, Ollie P. Lansden, Gertrude Kimball Cooke, Dr.

Ida Bishop, Miss Anna Franklin and mother and Dr. Alice G. Merchant. Reservations for the luncheou may be made with Mrs. Cooke until Thursday morning at 9 oclock.

Mrs. J. C. Wilcox is general chairman for the bazar which is to be given by Sisters of Hotel Dieu February 16, 17 and 18 in the auditorium of the Hotel Dieu nurses home in benefit of the building fund of the home. Miss Mary Butler is vice chairman and other chairmen are as follows: Mrs.

L. F. Luhbe, publicity: Vincent countrv store; as-j sisted by S. Mackin. country store; Mrs.

Paul Gallagher assisted by wives of doctors on staff at Hotel Dieu; postoffice; Mrs. A. S. Valdespino. milk maid convention; Miss Mary Butler, fancy work; Mrs.

Charles Pomeroy, candv; Mrs. F. J. Vetter, cakes; Mrs. T.

Kyriacon- ulos. and Mrs. W. J. Bvrnes, soft 1 drinks and ice cream; Misses Rose McIntyre and Leighton, and cigarets; Miss Elizabeth Hein, dolls; Miss Hilda Tschirhart, fish pond; Mrs.

J. C. Cruger, Shetland pony; Mesdames George Cameron and Leo Hartford, lamps and table linen. Members of Woodbine chapter No. 738, Order of Eastern Star, and guests will enjoy a St.

Valentine party following the regular meeting of the chapter in Scottish Rite cathedral Thursday, February 9, at 3:30 p. m. Mrs. Blanche Lane is chairman of arrangements, assisted by the five women who represent the points of the star. Willow Grove Vo.

84. Woodmen Circle, will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2:30 oclock at 3141 Texas street. Out of Town isilors Mrs. Charles Creswell Blakcney, wife of Lieut. Blakency of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, has armed to visit her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George N. LeRoux, 1414 North Piedras street. Miss Stella Badois of New York, who is enjoying an extended west- ern trip, left Tuesday evening for the Pacific coast, after a visit of several days to Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Halstead Carrington. A series of affairs honored Miss Badois during her visit here, other out-of-town guests at a farewell dinner in her honor, given by Mr. and Mrs. Carrington, being Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Farrell, of Clifton, and J. M. Corder of Sanderson. More than 30 housemaids are employed at Buckingham palace. St.

guild will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 oclock in the home of Mrs. John W. Moss, Hastings street. Wesley Bible class of Trinity Methodist church will meet in the annex at 2:30 oclock Thursday afternoon. Mrs.

Lytton Taylor was appointed chairman of a committee to nominate officers for the Aid society of the First Presbyterian church at the luncheon given by the society Tuesday. Others named on the committee are Mesdames C. E. Kellogg aud (J. L.

North. Dr. Floyd Roe gave another in a seires of talks on the Bible and the afternoon was spent in sewing tor the Reynolds Presbj terian orphanage in Dallas. Mrs. W.

A. A bat gave the devotional from Psalms 46, Tuesday afternoon, when Friiiit 3 women met for the February business session. Mrs. M. M.

Johnson, the connectional treasurer, reported a total of £319.60 received during the month, with an expenditure of $105, leaving a lialance February 1 of $214.60. Mrs. J. C. KisUnmaeher reported a balance of in the local treasury; balance of £46.39 in circle for new church fund, and a balance of $7.45 in the courtesy fund.

Mrs. J. C. Ballard, financial chairman, announced that so far 138 pledges have been made totaling 81646. Thirty-three personal visits have been made in the interest of pledges.

Reports were made by the following officers: Mrs. H. G. Stacy, corresponding secretary; Mrs. O.

L. Snyder, young work, and Mrs. C. B. Jonz, work.

Mrs. W. M. McKinney said in her social service report that 208 hospital visits were made and 55 women sewed at the orphanage. She also gave echoes from the institute conducted by Mrs.

S. M. N. Marrs. Mrs.

G. W. Brown gave the combined circle report; total attendance, 141; total visits made, 641; telephone calls. amount spent on local work, $163.75. Mrs.

G. Edgar ood, accompanied by Mrs. L. B. Ran.

sang a negro spiritual, the Ship A number of visitors were P. A. Rowe, Mrs. R. H.

Rogers aud Mrs. M. E. McLain. Mesdames Robert Lander and J.

R. Coulter were especially welcomed after an absence of many meetings. Mrs. O. A.

Danielson, superintendent of mission study, stressed the importance of buying and using mission study books in order to be credited in the course mapped out for the year. Mrs. J. W. Childress announced that Feb.

12-19 is Missionary Voice subscription week, and that the special rates last through February. Mrs. I. W. Clary reported splendid publicity through the local papers and announced the meeting of the Missionary council, March 14-21, in Nashville, and urged the society to tend delegates to same.

Mrs. R. McKenna gave the report of cooperation in the membership drive, beginning Friday of this week. Mrs. R.

L. Daniel gave the Traveller's Aid report. Mesdames D. Herschberger and Hugh Harbert were hostesses. About 75 women were present.

BENEFIT AFFAIRS. Bridge, bunco and will be played at a party which is to be Friday evening by the Lower Valley Community Center. Prizes will be awarded in the various games. There will also be a cut prize and refreshments be served. Invitation to the party is the public.

Reservations are being taken by Mrs. L. Dodson, general chairman; Mesdames S. C. Kistler, A.

H. W. E. Fish, C. E.

Surginer, F. P. Overman, L. L. McAlpin aud J.

B. Pa den urds Mrs. M. Fliev is entertaining a bridge club, to which she belongs, this afternoon, there being eight club members present. Sixty were present for the weekly bridge party given Tuesday evening at the clubhouse for wives oi Elks and their friends.

Mrs. C. T. Bn Hew won prize in bunco and Miss Delmar Wall received second prize. Mrs.

M. S. Lazares received first prize in bridge aud Mrs. .1. W.

Byrnes second. A Mexican supper was served. Tuesday evening was past exalted Duke, who are of Mrs. sen, Mrs. L.

M. Meece Mrs F. at the club. daughter, Mrs. L.

L. Reeves. Reaves of Anthony, N. and Mrs. St.

season was chosen Belle McCrorey of Livingston, lexas Mrs. C. Tardy, 3409 Alamogordo as the theme for decoration and re- street was hostess at a bridge and freshments were served at the tea Mrs. C. C.

Dunn was hostess at party Tuesday afternoon to hour. I bridge Tuesday afternoon for the compliment Mrs. J. II. and In addition to those mentioned--------------------------------------------- --------------her daughter, Miss Opal Absher, of there were present Mrs.

Gus Mom- (Continued on Page 5.) OYSTERSTEW tastes better if you will add! one teaspoonful of LEA SAUCE Bargain A Day" 6-Cup Brown decorated Tea Pot. Special, Thursday De KYLE SMITH N. Stanton. women Silk Ji N. MESA The F.arl of Balfour, who is in hi' 80th year, has just had 17 teeth extracted at one sitting.

WE INVITE YOU io inspect our HALLMARK ,1111 WATCH 5 Caramel Cake For teas and bridge parties, a sweet rake with very delicate flavor are F. T. D. Florists, and send flowers bv to all parts of tlie world SCHEUERMAN styl Uh for Mann sh dlst harm. SOL I.

BERG, Inc. 8-10 E. San Antonio You Will Find (he Familiar Red Pepperell Label In Our Bedding Section In planning to supply your spring needs in sheets, sheeting and pillow cases, consider our large and complete stocks of Pepperell prod ucts. hese include: Pepperell and unbleached Pepperell sheets and pillow cases Pepperell drill and ticking Lady Pepperell sheets and pillow cases Color In the Bedroom Color norv plays an important part throughout the home. Within the next thirty days, we will have received Lady Pepperell fast-color and pillow cases.

We will be sole distributors in El Paso for these. section 3rd floor. Prompt attention paid to mad orders. Sheets PEPPERELL The fourth generation of Texas women are now buying PEPPERELL I 1845, the year Texas entered the sisterhood of states, the first snowy Pepperell Sheets were spun from the looms. I hese firm, light, strongly woven Pepperell Sheets soon found their way into the Lone Star State, and have been widely used by Texas women ever since.

For four generations, now, Texas housewives have found that Pepperell Sheets pay for themselves in long wear. how long do they you ask thriftily. Frankly, we don't know just how long Pepperell Sheets do wear. We do know that one women's hospital used them for thirty- three years and they were still in good condition when we asked to have them hack for examination. But there is more to Pepperell Sheets than just wear.

True, you will like their long life, but you also will like their light strength, their smooth comtort. For a sheet must do more than just wear; it must please you by its appearance and provide restful comtort by its texture all during its life. Wh en you buy sheets marked with the familiar red Pepperell label, you buy sheets that have had the approval of tour generations of Texas women. hich is, we think agree, a strong endorsement for any product. It is real economy to buy sheets 1 8 inches long The extra length permits you to fold the sheer firmly under the mattress at the toot of the bed.

And there is enough room left over to told the sheet back over the blanket and protect it from soiling..

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