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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1936 OCIETY GLIB NEWC TELEPHONIC 200 MMMMM SOCIETY EMTOB SANTA CRUZ NEWS, SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA F. M. Weed Is Election To Be Held By Soquel PERSONALS from- jToqilCl and Ctipitclrt Christmas Carols To Be Sung At Capitola Church Woodcraft Circle Christmas I Plans At Meeting LOCAL ip. IFCrSOnalS Church Events Of Week Are Given By Presbyterians A busy week is planned by the Presbyterian church. The program has been announced as follows: Tuesday, 7:30 p.

West ferred to Boulder Creek grammar, of the Ladies' Circle of the Soquel school where his father has been Congregational church will be the transferred to the Big Basin CCc'feature of the allday meetinS 0 camp. MR. AND MRS. JESSE HOYT At n00n a Potlu luncUon rMnrnorf nionhnl'wIH be served following which MRS. JACOB ROHRER, who has been spending a few months with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. V. Gormley at 60 Washburn avenue, left this morning to join her husband in the east. Mr.

Rohrer, formerly with the local tannery, has been employed by a tannery in New Jersey until recently, when he was made superintendent of the Transalvania Tanning company plant at Brevard, North Carolina, near Ashe-ville. Mrs. Rohrer was accompanied to Oakland by her parents and the day was spent in visiting relatives and friends. Tonight she left by train, going via Chicago. MRS.

LIZZIE DUNCAN of! 7 Walla Walla, AVashington, whoio'clock. minster Guid with Mrs. Vail Camp. Session wi)l meet at the study. Wednesday, 7:30 p.

con gregatipnal meeting to present the facts of the building' ques tionnaire, to discuss hniditVg project appont certajn cpnijnt-tees to prosecute tle projept the way De clear, and to transact any other business cqupected therewith. Thursday, 6 p. supper, business meeting and Bible study for Tuxis young people. 7:45 p. Bjple sjudy.for the Westminster group.

Both these meetings wl js at the Van Camps. 7:45 p. Presbyterian guild the church; Mrs. Edjia filipif-man's committee in Friday, 10. a.

meeting of the church wpmgn. jpe-cause of the Christmas season, there will be np later meeting this month. Sewing, unclit missionary meeting. Qiftg are to be brought for North Fork Indian SchpqL Saturday, 12 junior high rally at the new Ming Quong Hppie in Los Gatos. Bripg luncp and a gift valued at npt more than 25 cents for a Chinese girl af one's own age.

7 p. Yopng People's pieeting at tjie Japanese Presbyterian church, in Watsonville. Dinner is served free to all whP make reservatjons. Next Sunday the morning service will be in charge of a gpspe team from the Calvjn club of the First Presbyterian church of Berkeley. Carl Fjsher will he 3ne of the group.

Sunday, December 20, the Young People's choir, under the direction of Miss Hazel Wliite, will present Christmas cantata at the vesper hour. Candlelight-ing ceremony. Two choirs, four instrumentalists, tableaux, WOMAN'S (il ILI) SI ITJill The Congregational Young Woman's guild will have the monthly pot-lupk supper this evening at the church at 6:30 o'clock. A Christmas party is planned, with Miss Lelia Waterman and Mrs. Caroline Waterman ps chairmen.

Election of officers will be held. All expected t9 attpn.fl. has been visiting her sister, Mrs William Gentry, at 4 2 Rooney street, has just purchased a lovely place on Pelton avenue, near West Cliff Drive. The property consists of a modern five room house and two large lots, and is well located. Mrs.

Duncan is delighted with Santa Cruz and its wonderful climate, and expects to make it her permanent home. The sale was made through the Voris Realty company. MISS ELIZABETH CORCORAN, hostess for the United Air lines, left this morning for her home in Oakland. She had been visiting at the home of Mrs, Josephine Tretheway and G. Graham, 143 Third street.

Miss Corcoran has just returned from a vacation spent in New York. MRS TOM RICE of Los Angeles, the former Oorinne Wood of Santa Cruz, is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Philip Bliss at their West Cliff drive home. Mrs.

Rice-will make an indefinite stay in this city. MRS. R. E. HOLSENBAKE of the Casa del Rey is in Los Angeles until probably the first of the year.

Mrs. Holsenbake was called south two weeks ago by the illness of her mother. ISS RE1SM ANN, niece of Mrs. Bertram B. Snyder of High street, has returned to San Francisco after a weeks' vacation spent in this city and at Bonny Doon.

MAYILOUKH (if 1 1,1) KUTUK The Mayflower Guild of the Congregational church will hold a pot hick supper Thursday eve Congreg, Ladies The annual election of officers ltthe wiU ail nit mauuuig uuuiuuiiGCB. The Ladies' Circle is concluding one of the most successful years in its history, according to the 1 meniibers. Among the accomplish-iments this year has been complete I repair of the church which includ ed painting inside and outside. A new carpet was purchased for the church hall and the parish hall was reconstructed and improved. This week: saw the completion of the repainting of the kitchen in the Congregational parsonage.

It is occupied by the pastor, the Rev. Jessie Heath. Eleven monthly dinners were sponsored by the group, one of which was the presidential election day dinner. The group sponsored an exhibit of quilts and other heirlooms which attracted people from all nearby communities. Nearly 50 quilts were quilted during the year by church quilters as well as the tieing of an additional number of quilts.

Hazel Ashley Is Reno Bride Of Walter Wilkinson The wedding of Miss Hazel Ashley, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Ashley of this city, to Walter J. Wilkinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilkinson of Wat sonville, in Reno, was revealed by the bridegroom's parents.

The bride has been a resident of Santa Cruz for the past eight years. The bridegroom, who has spent most of his life in Watsonville, is a graduate of the local schools and also attended the university 01 California. He is in the employ of the Granite Construction company in Salinas. Mystery Party To Be Given Tonight At Mason Meeting The Order of Masons will this evening present a "mystery par ty" under the sponsorship of George Morgan, county supervisor. Following the party a banquet will be served.

Installation of officers will be held December 19, with James Dier being installed as master Dan McPhetres, senior warden and A. h. Morgan, junior war den. B'NAl B'BITH I'AKTV The B'nai B'ritU Auxiliary will hold a card party next Monday evening, December 14, at the Ho tel Palomar. Among the awards will be several embroidered pilow cases and groceries.

Hostesses for the evening are to be Mrs. Flora Magidson, Mrs. Betty Leib-erman, Mrs. Hazel Aboudara Bertha and Miss Rose Rhein. TO TO I'll lOLUOI'K Miss Ruth Crawford and Miss Gertrude Browning, members of the English department or the high school, have secured leaves for April 30, 1937, so they may make a tour of Europe.

They plan to visit England, Germany, Franco, Italy and many of the lesser nations of Europe. Substi tute teachers will be employed until their return. Let us survey your Imsiinnue Needs mm HVOIV Plans for Christmas were made at the regular meeting of the Santa Cruz Circle No. 623, Neighbors of Woodcraft meeting held Friday evening with Lena Pede-monte presiding in the absence of Guardian Neighbor Lucile Pylc. The Juvenile Christmas tree will be held on the afternoon of December 19 at the lodge hall.

The Circle Christmas tree will bo held on Friday evening, December IS. Members are to bring a email gift to be exchanged with another member. The sewing club will will hold its Christmas party on December 16 at the home of Lena Pede-inonte, with Lena Pedemonte and Kffie Mosher as hostesses. Clarence Ilargrave was reported ill at his home. Mae Howell and Daisy Jones, who are ill in the hospital, were reported improving.

Elsa O'Donnell Elected Head Of Native Daughters Election of officers was held by iJniiln Cruz parlor, Native Daughters of the C.olden West, at the regular meeting last evening. Those elected were: President, Mlsa O'Donnell; past president, Lucille Harrison; junior past president, Hazel Brass; first vice uresldent. Laura Criffen; second i vice president, Josephine Grell-mann; third vice president, Sadie McCarry; marshal, Kthel Mc-Fadden; recording secretary, P.P. May Williamson; financial secretary, P.P., Alta Macau'ay; treasurer, P. Edith Dodge, organist, Dorothy Barber; outside Maehelle Simerly; trustees, 1'.

Mamie Cavanagh, P. llvelyn Logan; P.P., Mary An-lonettl; physicians, Dr. S. B. Randall and Dr.

Mahlon McPher- t'Dll. A report, was given on the trip to San Juan, the Santa Cruz parlor being represented by 13 officers. Initiation will be, held ber 28. Announcement of the closing of the label contest on December 21 was made. Refreshments were served by Mildred Richey, Myrtle Richey mid Lena Randall.

-iiiaiiuiiiiiEiiiBiiiiEBr iiTTTOTTFpi ENDS TONIGHT HEAR 'EM SING IT! i err icu civiur iti I dLL If I If I II 111 JIH" THE REV. JESSIE GETTY HEATH left yesterday from her Soquel home for a ten day rest at the St. Helena Sanitarium in Napa county. MR. AND MRS.

0. R. SHEPPA returned from a visit of several days in Carpenteria where they visited their daughter. MRS. F.

H. SHUMATE has been a visitor in Fresno at the home of a nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs, George, Barrett. She expects to return to her Capitola home the latter part of the week. ROBERT HUNTER of Watson-Ville was at Soquel today making preparations for the repair of the Soquel grammar school auditorium.

He will supervise the repair of the ceiling. MRS. REBECCA VETTERLE of Capitola had as her recent guests, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall MacCullough of Dunigan.

Mrs. MacCullough is the daughter of Mrs. Vetterle. WESLEY TRINDALL of So quel grammar school has trans-i Christmas Motif In Monday Music Club's Program The Monday Music club heralded a delightful Christmas program at the Parish hall last evening, with Vera McKenna Clayton as director. Christmas motifs were used to decorate the stage and hall.

During the intermission Christmas carols were sung by the entire audience. Greetings were given by Mrs. Norman Sullivan, president of the club. Announcement of several programs to be presented in the near future was made. The first will be next Monday evening in Parish hall with Clifford Souze, a piano artist, being presented in recital.

Countess Flor-enza de Chandler of this city will present Madam Sidonea Eikley to this city. Mrs. Clayton introduced Mrs. Berthold Kuhn, soprano, who is a newcomer to Santa Cruz. She sang a beautiful group of solos, accompanied by Vida Baird Russell.

Stunts Given At Shrine Meeting Malta Shrine held a regular meeting last evening followed by a clever program which included various stunts by different chairmen Lottie Mennell, the Liar's club; Edythe Smith, leader of the German band; Edythe Mack, style show; Beulah Soderer, picture stars; Mabel FitzGerald and Cecyl Davis, living pictures; Ruby Owens, nursery rhymes. A report by the chairman of the card party on November 30 was given. Plans were discussed for a dinner and entertainment in honor of supreme high prjest- ess, whose official visit will be made on the evening of January 4. Several petitions for membership were received. Hot clam chowder and othlr tempting foods were served later by Alma Muth, Opal Stewart, Lenora Hauschildt and Edythe Smith.

Gus Soderer made the coffee. Marriage Intentions Theda Carelle Stevens, 19, Salinas, native of Washington; William Walter White, 25, service station operator, Salinas, native of Colorado. Thelina Doris Bradshaw, IS, Watsonville, native of California; Lloyd Samuel George, 23, plasterer, Watsonville, native of Arizona. The dressing of hair was developed to unprecedented elaborateness at the beginning of the 15th centurv. The average person uses about ,14 pounds of air a day.

after a week spent at their River cottage in Capitola. MR. AND MRS. ALEXANDER EMERSON and three children, Claire, Peggy and Patricia returned to their Stockton home af ter a visit in Capitola with Miss Margaret Emerson. MR.

AND MRS. MAX SCHMIDT returned to San Jose following a stay of several days at their Capitola cottage. JOSEPH ROBINSON of San Jose arrived in Capitola to spend several days at his beach cottage. MR. AND MRS.

GEORGE HOFFMAN returned to their cottage on Escalon avenue, Capitola after spending a few days visiting friends in Stockton. THE REV. HAROLD JENKINS of St. John's Episcopal church in Capitola was a Los Gatos visitor yesterday. Various Reports Given Live Oak Townsend Club Many important reports were given at the meeting of the Live Oak Townsend club held last evening with L.

V. Bowen presiding, Kernes reported that the treasury was in excellent condition. The club's part in the Town-send bazaar )ield last week was discussed. It was voted a success. Reports on the circulation of the petitions to secure signatures of citizens asking congress to enact the Townsend plan, showed that between 90 and 100 percent of the persons contacted are signing.

President George Pur-viance of the Seabright club, and several members, reported equal success with their petitions. Following the meeting a program was presented. Sheriff F. M. Garrison, vice president of the Live Oak club, hooked up his radio so the audience could hear the Townsend broadcast ever station KNX.

At the conclusion of the broadcast the following program was given: Trio of instrumental selections, "Oolden Slippers" and "Quadrille," Mrs, W. R. Bailey, piano; Dusty Rhodes, violin and Charles Barney harmonica; vocal solos, "Home on the Range" and "Oh, Susannlj," RclbeVt Baylor, accompanied by B'air Kimball, accordion; skit, "Oyster Soup," Robert Baylor and Blair Kimball; vocal solos, "River Stay Away From My Door," and "I Can't Keep Grandma Home Since the Townsend Plan Has Come," Thel-ma Van Buhl, accompanied by Mrs. W. R.

Bailey; cello solo, Miss Fae Feely, accompanied by Mrs. Bailey; monologue, C. Barney; dialogue skit, A. I). Vittum and Robert Baylor.

Community singing was led by Fred Garrison with Mrs. Marcella Bailey at the piano. Fred Garrison announced a farewell reception for Congressman John J. McGrath at the Townsend headquarters of this district, at 117 S. Second street, San Jose, at 2 p.

m. Sunday, December 20. He is leaving for Washington. The Live Oak club sewing circle will meet next Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Clara Kynaston on Chanticleer avenue.

President Bowen was surprised to find 1m fore him beautifully decorated birthday cake. Officers and members joined in wishing many happy returns of the day. AZALKA CARD PARTY Azalea Sewing Circle will give a pillow case whist party Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the Native Sons hall. The public is invited. A colorful candlelight service featuring the singing of Christmas carols depicting various nations of the earth will be presented on Thursday, December 24, at the church of St.

John the Baptist in Capitola, according to the announcement of the Rev. Harold Jenkins. The Carols of the Nations will be rendered by Miss Dolly Morgan and Mrs. Harold Jenkins with Mrs. John J.

Fox at the or gan. The members of the Junior Daughters of the King augment ed with a group of older girls will portray in special dress for the occasion the Christmas carols in Spanish, French, Italian and Dutch. The service will commence at o'clock and continue until 8 A cordial invitation has been issued to those desiring to attend. A Sunday school Christmas party is being planned for the youngsters with the date to be announced later. Reports Given At December Meeting Council P.

T. A. Santa Cruz Council A. held the December meeting Mon day afternoon with the high school club having the largest representation, 24. A letter was read from C.

C. T. A. thanking members of the who helped during the fall institution. Reports of the association showed a great deal of activity pertaining to Christmas program and the treats for school children.

Various money raising activities were also discussed. Reports from the C. C. P. T.

board meeting release request every local unit to commemorate Founders' Day in February by planting a tree. Mrs. Wynn's report on philanthropy shows October bills of this year to be over twice as large as October of last year. Mrs. Wynn cautioned local units to watch this department closely so they may have sufficient funds from the Community Chest to carry the units through the entire year.

Two numbers were sung by the Council A. chorus, "Panis Angelicus," by Cesar-Franck and "Bless This House," by M. Bra-hen-Samtielson. Mrs. Olive Ry- solo parts.

Madam Verbury, di rector, introduced Mrs. Helen Botts, accomplished vocalist, who will take over the direction of the chorus while Madame Yer-hury is in Europe. Mrs. Roy Ford sang a Christmas solo, "The Birthday of a King," by Neidlin-ger, accompanied by Mrs. C.

F. Hartley. The A. broadcast was heard over the radio furnished by Mrs. N.

Gunnison. Visitors from the 20th district were Mrs. A. Henriques and Mrs. It.

J. Minear, who are house guests of Mrs. Norman Cunnison. The meeting was closed by the message of the president, Mrs. Ryder, wishing every one a Merry Christmas.

She asked especially at this time that we hold fast to the thought of Peace 011 Earth, Good Will Toward Men. moiT to meet The home economies commit tee. of the Santa Cruz -Live Oak grange will hold an important meeting this evening at the home of Dempsey Tefertiller, 011 Chanticleer avenue. Election of officers will be held and many other important business matters discussed. 10 1 1 CI, 115 TO MEET The Flower Lovers club will meet this evening at the library at 8 o'clock.

Mr. George Reynolds will be the chairman. The subject will be "Collecting Cacti and Rocks and Reclaiming the Backyard." All are invited to attend. Democracy must, through educational means, generate a recognition of and respect for competent leadership, distinguishing sharply between this and the mere smartness of the demagog. James R.

Angell, president, Yale t'nivorsitv. New Commander Pythias Knights Knights of Pythias heid election of officers at the meeting held last evening at Moose hall Those elected were: Chancellor commander, F. Weed; vipe chancellor, K. Hin kle; prelate, R. Fitchie; keepe: of records and seal and mastei of finance, F.

R. Lamb; maste of the exchequer, W. Potter; ner pute Alep. fhe qffipe master of work will be filled qut-gqing Chancellor Commande P. BHajd apd master of arm HrjlJ yifiain ijnfilled because the illness of the nominee, T.

Christensen. Initiation pf pf fcers apd ini tiaioh wjll be helf, in January. Mission R-T. A. Christmas Tea To Be Given Dec.

i A Cltristmas tea will be give at the December nieeting of tb Mission Hill' A. It will hel4 in ttje gchool auditorium Wednesday afternoon, l)epembt 9, at 3 p'plocjt. All niem)efs an friends are invited to attepij. A prpgranf has been arrange by Mrs. Harvey Edmupf, an will Include musical number I1 Mrs.

Capiptjelf gifts' p)iorp frpm the Junior high scipol; sopg by the fifth ani sixth grad girl's; a playjet Ijy the thir grade; Christinas spng ))y th first gfi(p; Christmas parols the Miijijipn Hill Girl Scouts. Mr; Cjrapp Mahpo4 will read sever; new Christipas poems. Tea wi be servefj following the progran Te exepi)t)ve board is requesi ed tp meet in the Teachers' rooi Wednesday a at O'clock. Important niatters ar to be considered. IfYouSuffer-BRONCHIAL ASTHMA Come in and ask about A physician'! treatment for bronchial asthma and hay fever symptoms that has brought relief to thousands.

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