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The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 5

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The Modesto Beei
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Modesto, California
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5
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M0DK8T0 EVENING NEWS ATI ItIMY 1 I IK II 7 PAGE FIVE Vcckis )oins in By Winifred Ferris Telephone iNNi CLUB WOMEN THEIR WORK A HR the Year jiprlng and the lilt of lark-aougH in the'clpver Spring wltli flowers In her liil Omni tinder fool and an azure sky over Sparkle of wine in the ulr OtnsBy-rl mined pools in warm woodland places Ymitli willi flowers In her hair Gladness and loving In luiiglUer wreathed factiE and wine in llie air! Hall land lids is 'lie second annual event 'Fhn "bools i tiie West Side nre pnr- ticnlarly interested in tiie occasion Mud) Olid Tiie meeting next Monday noon of the -'lady rluli promises to after- and have laige part in the program of events The program us unnonn- Unique Dinner Can seven young high school misses cook and serve a dinner for seven young gentlemen? They can most certainly and they are proving it this evening by serving an elaborate chicken dinner with all tbe fixin's at Hiss Isabel Crows And no doubt that the guests of honor feel fully satisfied as to tiie culinary attainments of the girls they have admired the social attainments heretofore Tiie hostesses for the evening arc: Misses Margaret Winkelbleck Elva Taltnadge Eleanor Hamilton Bess Palmerlee Ruth ls llano Doris Dozier and Isabel Their guest are Roy Carter Oy Young Everett Turner De Witt lav Karl HoUluuu and 'Harlitp CeclL- 1 Bit 111 After the dinner parly tiie "hunch" will adjourn to the home of Miss Bess Palmerlee where dancing will he enjoyed Tiie after-dinner guests are Lorna Gailftis Mattie Palmerlee Kalh-erine Le Hane and Russell Dp Lappe Harold Biesemier and Richard Thompson 0 0 Cltih A pleasant afteinoon was passed at Guest of Miss High the home of Airs Guy Aspinwol! on i Miss Olive Voss of San Francisco Thursday by members of the is the house guest of Mies Delma club The usual needlework and embroidery furnished the entertainment Those in attendance werq: Mrs Curtis Ober Mrs Melville Hamilton Mrs Xi Howell Mrs A Ryoe and Mrs Jack Martin Return Home Mr and Mrs George Guerne and daughter Miss Julia Guerne returned home to Santa Rosa Thursday morning after a visit with Dr and Mrs De Lappe Mrs Guerne has suffered a severe illness since she came to Modesto to spend Christmas and is only now able to go out Guests at the AVisccarver Heine Mrs Mttnday of Lcs Angeles and Airs Wisecarver wife of Dr Ward Wisecarver of McMinnville Oregon were guests this week at the home of Afr and Afrs 7 Wisecarver Both ladies left Thursday for Los Angeies Jttage Turner Here Judge Turner of Oakland spent several days ibis week as the guest of ilia niece Mrs George Cressey and fr Cressey The judge is inspecting Mo-lei a-l fi: iv-lvis High Miss High entertained a few friends informally Thursday evening to meet Miss Voss and Miss Pearl AVade of San Francisco who is Mrs guest) Cards and clanking were enjoyed during the evening Motor to Lodi Mr and Mrs Garrison and daughters June and Roberta motored to Lodi Friday to spend the week end with Mrs falher Mr Robert Boyce Pays Official Visit Miss Provines county librarian made official visits this week to branch libraries at Patterson Crows Landing and Newman In The Misses Berta and Clara Elias are the guests of their sister Mrs Percy Bernheim and Mrs Albert Bernheim of Vallejo ccilian Club Patriotic music is the subject of study for the Cecilian club at their meeting next Saturday at Mrs Studio Friday Afternoon Clnb Campaign Time "To swat the fly" what they sought And every housewife ran To do her part but no one thought To Inspect Hie garbage can Hie Heard Home Mrs Beard opened her beautiful new home on Sycamore avenue yesterday afternoon to tiie ladies of Die Missionary society of tbe Christian church Mrs McCartney was the leader for the day A large number of members and guests were in attendance "China's Now and "Missions' Influence on Boys and were the subject of study A musical program in which several young people participated was a feature of the afternoon much enjoyed This program Included: of Missions on Boys and Mrs AV Thompson Violin Solo Ruth Doney Vocal Solo -Mrs Matt Stephenson Bible Drill Piano Solo Edith Carson Recitation Edith Sevenman Vocal Solo Sarah Thompson Piano Solo Ruth Snare Recitation Esther Beard Duet Alta and Glenn Haskell Piano Solo Reita Stephenson Carnation rinli Airs Ed Hunsucker was hostess Thursday afternoon to the Carnation Embroidery club The usual embroidery and needlework occupied the afternoon and a luncheon was served at the close The members and guests in attendance were Mesdames A A Fields Del Briggs Hards iyacque A Cadrett Hugh Benson AY AlooreheatJ I AAA Hunsucker Julius Hansen Rung? and Miss Anna Young Neighborhood Afternoon Club P3 Wootten was home" to the Neighborhood Afternoon club Thursday at her home on Fourteenth street Spring flowers formed dainty decorations for the living rooms Cards and needlework were enjoyed informally Mrs Wootten was assisted in entertaining by her daughter Miss Mvrt Wootten Those present were Mrs AVisccarver Afrs Mttnday of Los Angeles Mrs Thornton Mrs Andrew Wick-man Mrs Denver Wootten Mrs Oscar Hogin of Minturn Mi's I AV Howard Mrs Joseph Spanker Mrs l-oiiis Harris Mrs Hazen Mrs Guy Turner Alts ly Fuikerth Miss Hazel Howard Miss Kelley and Aliss Vera Fuikerth ift Two Table Bridge Club Miss Lettie Conneau entertained the Two Table Bridge club Tuesday af- ternoon at the home of her sister Mrs AV Langdon on Twelfth street kiss Katherine Hewel was awarded the prize for score Members and guests present were: Miss Eva Wren Miss Tiierese Orollman Miss Mvrt Mrs George Nelson Mrs Al Niven Mrs Hoskins Mrs! Frank Beil and Miss Pearl of San Francisco Neodlccraft Club Mrs Blackwell entertained tiie members of tiie Needleeraft club Wednesday afternoon The time was passed in pursuit of the favorite of this club until the hostess served refreshments Bowls of violets gave the note of spring to the guests Those in attendance were: Mrs Bacon Mrs Harry AVord Mrs Moss Mrs Fred Chase Mrs A Stiefvater Mrs Alien Bates Mrs Lowell Gum Mrs Ed Sorensen and Mrs Hamilton Grata met with Mrs Gaitrm- sterility Spring-time is campaign -time true enough Ami Pfie earlier tiie spring time the better Hut Why not a new one just for a a "burn lie garbage" campaign instead of the old "Swat the Fly'1? The root of the the breeding-pfaces of the fly must he exterminated If we successfully rid the community of flies The Berkeley Housewives' Ieague today began a the Fly" campaign which is really a "Burn the swat They have begun a rigid inspection of all dairies meat and vegetable markets stables and tiie like and that Inspection will mean action where necessary Instead of waiting until the flies are upon us why not do away witli every breeding-place before they hatch out? For they hatch out like germs You remember how Paia Germ said to tiie attending physician Is if'" and A replied "Its 1256718 little The slogan or Bury all Waste Matter" effectively carried out will" exterminate both flies amt doctor hills Birthday Surprise When Miss Cecil Wallace stepped into the tiome of Mrs Walalce in the Griffin apartments ttiis afternoon alio was more than surprised to find there a bunch of her schoolmates who had gathered at Mrs bidding to surprise Miss Cecil and remind her of her birthday The girls enjoyed it all quite as much as did ilte Elliott "The Hast Mrs George Brln-kerhoff "Pleasures of Mrs AY Steele "Story of lallah Mrs I Dennett Moore's Irish Melodics Mrs II Surrytuie Voea! Selections Miss Elizabeth Stacy it Planning Spring Festival Tiie Tulare club is hard at work arranging for their Spring Festival which they will hold April 23 24 and 21 Tiie parade' of tiie King and Queen will open the festival The committees have been named as follows: Float Baby Show and Children's Parade Saturday Dance Decorations Music Gandy Broil: Fee Cream Ponca lannonarte Household Booth Pure Food Exhibits Side Show Confetti Saturday Dinner It is planned to make a eoloniiil affair of the coronation and costumes are being designed Following the coronation ceremony entertainers will appear before the king and queen thus giving a full evening's entertainment There will also be a cantata taby show and other features with two dances on the final evening The club has assumed the burden of bn one of unusual interest and Die propinm one of merit The meeting 1(( follows will he held at the homo of Mrs Mu- Ml: 111! a hel Perley-Stone at tiie George Per- planting ley residence 704 Twelfth street 11:30 a Hunch at Miss EMzeboth Stacy has promised to old grammar school slug the Irish melodics written by 2 Grammar school exercises Mcore the study of which is a part 3-5 Baseball game New-of the program The Program fol- man high school vs Turlock high lows: school Subject: Thomas Moore and Thom-j in Dinner ns Campbell 8:30 Play "At the End of tin Quotations from Moore and Thom-1 Rainbow by Orestimba high school bell Club members Hire of Campbell Mrs II An- The State Convention near Dr Bouis Harvey Clark of the Riv- Cotnparison of Campbell and Gray I erside Daily Press and chairman of Mrs Griswold publicity commlitee for the state con- Study of "1-lohen Mrs vention which will be held in Rivor-O Hoe side this year has sent the following "Lochiel'a Mrs notice to clubs of this district in regard to the convention Riverside chib women are busy making plans for the entertainment of the delegates to the annual state convention of the California Federation of Women's clubs which meets in Riverside April 28 to May 2 The sessions of the convention will lie held in the auditorium of the new Congregational church which is just across the street from the Mission Inn where the convention will have its headquarters! This church has 18 rooms that can bo used for committee meetings It has a large auditorium having a seating capacity of over a thousand It has a good sized stage 's welt lighted and its acoustic properties are unsurpassed The ventilation is good the air being changed oycry twelve minutes thus making it an ideal place to hold a convention The hotel accomomdatiolis are ample 'and no woman need stay at home for fear she will not be made comfortable Besides the Mission Inn which will at this time of the year accommodate 600 guests there are two other hotels first class in every way that can care for 200 guests each These hotels are only two and four blocks respectively from the auditorium in which the meetings are to he held We have listed besides several large apartment houses where delegates and visiting club women can obtain rooms at a very reasonable rate And more were needed there is not a club woman in Riverside that would not gladly open her home You may be sure that the southern district will leave nothing undone that would aid in the success of the convention for I the Riverside women are planning to give to the club women of the state a real southern welcome It would be well however for all delegates and visitors to reserve their rooms at an early date Mrs A Atwood 904 Eleventh street Riverside is chairman of the hotels and trains committee Special 'attention will lie paid to th-newspaperwomen who come to re port the convention and every faoilit-will be given them to do their work Dr Louis Harvey Clarke of the Bail Press will have charge of this com three or four limes ns many Ceres I Observes Arbor Day Today was observed as Aybor Day by the Ceres Woman's Improvement dub Citizens and school children were out at the solicitation of tiie club to plant trees purchased by tbe club Two hundred fifty fig trees were planted along the highway south of Ceres and fifty sycamore trees on the grammar school grounds Ceres patrons have a pride in their fine school building and it is the intention of the Improvement EQUilAbLt DIVISION OF PROPERTY Visits at Heme Miss Dies-" not" Wednesday aftcraorn from su- cisco where she is attending the Conservatory ol Music She is spending tiie week-end with Air mul Mrs: A Cregsev and at tended tiie Hotel Hughson opening From Oakland Mr and Mrs Fred Osgood of Oak- Far the lluglixiin Banquet The Hotel Hughson banquet and bull were Hie society event ot the week And that telling any news either for the newspapers have gobbled up every bit of news about the affair so that an account of the event ill an issue of this date would taste us sta'e as an old biscuit Of course no one lias mentioned the fact that milady will find the ballroom and buffet-kitchen connected with It a boon when hep cook takes her departure just after milady lias issued invitations for an elaborate card party She can merely send forth on proper stationery to those of Her guest list: tiie statement "Mrs Z's afternoon at cards will be held in the Hall room of the Hotel But really Mr Griffith and Mr Richards have had an appreciable amount of advertising the past week so no more is necessary A' lint we started out to say is that Die banquet and ball were the occasion for many out-of-town society folk to visit Modesto friends Amongf them were Miss Undine Lewis Oakland Miss Romcla Cressey San Francisco Mr and Mrs Fred Osgood Oakland Mr and Mrs Homer Tucker Crows Landing Mr and Mrs William Giddings Mr Hofman and Mr Rucker Dixon Newman Mr and Mrs George Good Tracy Miss Grace Taylor San Jose Mr and Mrs Oscar Ilogln Minturn: Mrs Covert and Mrs James Dunn Snlida Miss Verna Afrey and Miss Lucile Konold San Francisco Miss Louise and Miss Ida AVeiok San Francisco Mr and Mrs Hughes Oakdale Mr and Mrs Edward Maples San Francisco Mr and Mrs Crow Mrs A Crow A Crow Jr Miss EUythe Crqvv and Miss Beulah' Hole-man Hughson Surprise Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bitlier were the unsuspecting victims last Monday evening when a number of their friends walked in and gave them genuine surprise Aif'evenlng of cards and other games wits' enjoyed and refreshments were served at a late hour Those in attendance were: Miss Hazel Moss Miss Estella Miss Nellie Howell Miss Edith Ferguson Miss Mary De Witt Miss Ella Pike Miss Florence Pflaging Miss Katherine Trombly Messrs Jess Wallace Hector Switzer Will Frost Charles Galvin Galvin Melvin Frollng Cecil Perkins Ralph DeWitt and Virgil Modlin Mr and Mrs Roy Burdick Mr and Airs Lawrence Hither Heliituukit lull Behaunka is the name of the latest embroidery club in Modesto Be-baunka' means happiness so a ood club name This little club was organized Thursday afternoon at the home of Miss Hazel Coffee at Sixteenth and streets The afternoon was spent with needlework which the hostess served a two-cours dinner The table was beautiful with roses for decorations The club members are Airs A Kelly Mrs Ducoty Mrs Stone Mrs AVallnC" and Miss Coffee Mrs John "toffee and daughter May me wen lull guests This club will meet eac" week at the homes of its members lech Officers At the regular labeling of the ociety Thursday afternoon in tin church parlor the fol iwing oi fleers were elected: Mrs Gallfus president Mrs Mabel Per vice president Mrs AY novan secretary Mrs Roll rts treasurer The new officers vviP ike tiieir places at the April meet PR luevd from la's Angeles Mr A Btlioke of the Alexandria lotel of I os Angeles came yesterday the the house guest of Mr and Mrs leorgo Stoddard at their home on IcHenry avenue Mr Rilicke win pend te hweek-eml here fridge ('Ink Mis A Falk entertained lie ridge civil' yesterday afternoon at er homo on Orange Avenue There For the purpose of securing an equitable division of the property or in the event th's is impossible to sell land were gnosis of Mr and Mrs Geo the land and divide the proceeds Stoddard Wednesday and Thursday van lus Mod a complaint against The Osgoods came to attend the Hotel Katherine AfcClure administratrix of Hughson banquet the estate of the late Ernest Otto Mc Clure who died last March McClure Round Table and Evans were joint owners of the Music lull Hand known as the Evans Ai McClure The session the Round Table Mu- tract Attorney Jones repra-sic club Wednesday afternoon was ta- sent8 Dr Evans ken up with making plans for the open session of the club which will be held Meritid Rheumatism ponders March 31 The unusually large sale of this remedy is the best evidence we could Treble Clef flub offer to prove its merit It is made lienor guest and spent a jolly after- repairing amt strengthening the pa-noon with their needlework The vilion owned by the city prepare Wallace apartment was prettily deco- lory to holding tiie various programs rated in a pink and green color there This course was made neees-seheme which was further carried out sary because the club house audtto-iii the refreshments Hum seats only about five hundred A dainty two-course luncheon was while the pavilion will accommodate of effective ingredients and is guaranteed te give permanent relief for rheumatism will gladly show you the formula and explain its merits to you Turner Drug Store Agents adv The Treble Clef club met Friday evening nt Mrs Studio "Time" was tbe lesson subject a Hiss Guest Miss Undine Iwwb of Oakland has been the house guest since Tuesday of Aliss Gladys Richards Miss Iv is came down especially for the Hughson opening Hotel Dance Instead of Cards A most delightful departure from the usual evening of cards was en-'oyed last evening by tiie members of the Friday Evening Bridge club who were the guests of Mrs A Bates at in informal dancing party which she gave at her home on Annie street Home made pure kettle rendered tal-(j at Grider Vlear's City Mar-'ket 816 Tenth St 12-29tf club not only to beautify the school tmttec served from a long table which had for its centerpiece a huge birthday cake with candles The young lady who succeeded in "blowing the most candles received a prize Tiie popular Kewple dolls formed the favors at each cover The invited guests were: Cecil Dalluce Rena Snare Edna Allen Bess Allen Hazel Grundy and Ruth Wallace Tuesday Bridge Club Mrs Hazen was hostess for the Tuesday Bridge club this week at her home on Fourteenth street There were the usual four tables at bridge the prize-winners being Mrs Maze Mrs Fuikerth Mrs The convention coining ns it doe: at the time of year when Riverside i at its best all prospects point to th largest and most successful conven tion in the history of the federation Mrs Lillian Pray Palmer of Sin Diego by virtue of her office as pres ident of the southern district is dis Hid chairman of the convention Mrs 1 Holland is the local chair man and upon her devolves all th grounds but (lie start made there to Griffin and Mrs Hatton continue the work in all parts of the Mrs 1 McMahon was a guest of the dub Members present were: Mrs Guy Tunidr Mis Walter Garrison Mrs AV Maze Mrs Hatton Mrs George Cressey Mrs Frank Cressey Mrs Kate Evans Mrs 7 Broughton Mrs Louis Harris Mrs AV Fuikerth Mrs Griffin Mrs Do Lappe Mrs AY city and carry on a "city lieaiilifttr' movement that culminates in beautifying other grounds about the city and to encourage the planting of flowers and shrubs Club Celebrates rlmr Bay Today Luther Burbank's birthday Mi Grove Mrs A Cressey and the anniversary will be arbor day at preparation for the big event Mrs hostess Crow 9 Landing and program of cel-j It Cox 292 East Seventh street nitration lias been planned to cover I is Hie local corresponding secretar the entire day Arrangements of the to whom all communications slum! day have been fostered by live Crows lie addressed except trains and bote Landing Improvement dub I accommodations ellb Inlovcd an 1ft-formaj)frWWtpg of dancing Friday at at bridge and Mm the prize for big-Fred Rodger won -NS tlaild Hat I Tbe dance was postponed from the regular Wednesday evening Honor of Gnosis account of the hotel opening A jeugttftl affair of the week was Decorations used In the hall were 0 (lie card partv which Mrs 1 in the Press) termn Sunday schoi bouquets of acacias Martin or- 1 eheatru furnished the music The carver gave Monday evening at her held its regular business moetln committee in charge was: Miss Gin-1 home on Fifteenth street in honor of Tuesday evening at the home of Mis: dvs Richards chairman Miss Eva her sister Mrs Monday l-an Dickon Thirteenth street Th Wren Miss Alma Dlngloy and Miss of Los Angeles and her cousin Mrs election of officers for the new tore Pauline Wood Ward Wtsecnrver of McMinnville Or- resulted in the following: President i pon Miss Mabel le Perstng secretary an Happy Hour Club The living rooms of the Wisecarver treasurer Miss Elsie Burt eorres The Happy Hour eluh spent a hap- homo wore prettily decorated with vi pending secretary Miss Bernice Law py afternoon Thursday with Mr 4 jotets and jonquils There were six lor tames Bishop Needlework and a sc- card tallies- three at bridge and three rial time made the hours pass quick-! at Add Mrs Fred Rottger won the A Nits Slaters Here ly Guests of honor for the after-) prize for score at 500 end Mrs 1 Miss Pearl AVnde of San Francises noon were: Mrs Joseph Do Homos Griffin won the bridge prize Refresh- Uv ho has been the gin's! for ten dav Mrs Spears and Mrs De Le Intents were served late In the even- of her sister Mrs It Niven vvl! vero four tables fohort Ititflaa won 'ovo wliUo Mr ho guesl prlfco Ditimr Mr awl Mr- stained at six- 'ay evening Mr AcHcnry and Mr McHenry i Ptodd'rd Vlocfe dinner Fi italifeM) lUsSjH Robot 1 Alii'r and Mrs and Mrs i 'JgjBrf- Western Meal Gompa Saa ii San Franriseo Miss Frankr Ciaycrott went to San -ran cisco Monday to spend the wtok vith friends Mbs Craycroft will isit in Shu Jose also remain over the week-end in Modeslc ling from the small tables mos.

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