PAGE TWO SOCIETY NEWS ■ CLUBS - FRATERNAL SHOWER IS GIVEN FOR MRS. BLACKBURN especially decorated cake made for the occasion. The guests were Mesdames Mc­ A shower was given Feb. 20 Kenzie, Taylor^ Johnson, Powell, for Mrs. Bud Blackburn (Ethel Cody, Woods, Byers, Mitchell, Christensen), a recent bride. Calhoun, Olsen, Gay and Rollins. Those present were Mrs. Frank Lusby and daughter, Mrs. Mabel MRS J. L. BIGGS IS Christensen, Mrs. Mary Ander­ i COMPLIMENTED son, Mrs. H. C. Ohler, Mrs. H. E. Mrs. J. L. Biggs was compli­ John, Mrs. A. V. Mowe, Mrs. Robert Engen, Mrs. A. F. Smej- mented with a surprise party at kal and son, Mrs. Elmer Berger­ her home Thursday night, Feb. son and two children, Mrs. Clif­ 21, when a group of friends call­ ford C. Bergerson, Mrs. Irene ed to extend birthday greetings. Smith, Mrs. A. E. Jones, Mrs. A beautiful “double wedding Marvin Hult, Mrs. Joe Regim- ring” quilt made by several of bal, Mrs. Beryl Smith, Mrs. Olive I the guests was presented to her Jansen, Mrs. Anna Christensen along with a number ot other gifts. and Mrs. Zola Christensen. The affair was arranged by Those sending gifts were Mrs. John Eden, Miss Virginia Cum­ the Rebekah “birthday friend” mings, Miss Neva Pierce, LeRoy of Mrs. Biggs, Birthday cake was Christensen, Archie Christensen, served with the refreshments. Mrs. Mary Kelly, Mrs. John Hay, Those who called included Mrs. Mrs. C. O. Thomas, Mrs. Louis Alfred Webb, Mrs. P. O. Mellin­ Bowerman, Mrs. Ralph Bower­ ger, Mrs. George Baslington, Mrs. man, Miss Nora Siedelman, Mrs. Ora Glassner, Mrs. E. R. Tre- Roy Tucker, Mrs. Ann Ohler, harne, Mrs. Frank Lines, Mrs. Mrs. Harry Wilson, Susie Erick­ Lena Stanton, Mrs. Robert Spen­ son and Mrs. Fred Christensen. cer, Mrs. L. A. Rogers, Mrs. Ed­ Mrs. Blackburn received many na Kilby, Mrs. E. A. McDonald, beautiful and useful gifts. Mrs. Clyde McDonald, Mrs. H. Mrs. Jensen won a prize in tne M. Bigelow, Ethel Peterson, Mary guessing game. Erickson, Mabel Anderson, Mary Lunch of cake, jello and coffee Arvada Lines. were served. BIRTHDAY PARTY GIVEN FOR LLOYD GILLHAM FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1935. VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA. OREGON PYTHIAN SISTERS GIVE HOLIDAY CARD PARTY A Washington’s birthday card party, with decorations in keep­ ing was held by the Pythian Sis­ ters at the Odd Fellows hall Fri­ day night. High honors for bridge were won by Mrs. F. M. Ruhl and L. H. Dewey, and for five hundred by Mrs. Wallace Berger- son and Cass Bergerson. Refresh­ ments were served. Caught in The Rounds M ----------------- F. H. Walters and family were in Forest Grove and Hillsboro over the week end. Mrs. W. L. Lord left Saturday for a month’s stay in Snoho­ mish, Mash. Mrs. C. N. Rundell returned home Tuesday after spending about two weeks in Portland at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. E. George. The E. M. Bollingers have mov­ ed into the house on O.-A. hill formerly occupied by the Fetsch family. The name of Mrs. Oscar George MRS. NANCE ENTERTAINS was omitted by mistake last week QUEEN OF HEARTS CLUB from the cast of characters for the one-act comedy “They Lost Mrs. Jack Nance entertained Letter,” which will be presented the Queen of Hearts bridge club in the grade school auditorium at her home Thursday afternoon, next Thursday, March 7, by mem- Feb. 21. Mrs. Harry King was a guest, and Mrs. William Heath received the prize for honors, Additional members present in­ eluded Mrs. Lowell Hieber, Mrs. J. A. Hughes, Mrs. Ben Brickel, Mrs. Frank Hartwick and Mrs. William Briot. KEASEY—(Special)—A birth­ day party was given for Lloyd Gillham Saturday night at his home. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. O. DeVaney and sons Verle and Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morris and daughters Lu­ la and Idamae, Ted DeWitt, Clar- ibel and Annabel Lindsley, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gillham and sons Warren and Junior. The evening was spent in playing games and G. E. CLUB MEMBERS dancing. Refreshments were serv­ ENJOY CONTRACT BRIDGE ed afterwards. Members of the G. E. club and guests enjoyed an evening of con­ ASSOC. GRAND MATRON tract at the home of Mrs. Virgil TO VISIT LOCAL O.E.S. Powell Wednesday. Mrs. W. J. The official visit of Mrs. Inez Armitage held high score and Glaisyer of Coquille, associate Mrs. J. W. Brown received a grand matron of the Order *if consolation prize. Others present were Mrs. J. L. Eastern Star, tomorrow, will oc­ cupy the attention of local mem­ Timmons, Mrs. W. M. Henderson, Mrs. Lloyd Baker, Mrs. Frank bers of Nehalem chapter. A school of instruction at 2 Hartwick and Mrs. o'clock and a dinner at six will Graw. precede the regular work of the STITCHWELL CLUB MEETS order. A number of out of town MRS. CHAPMAN'S HOME members of the local chapter are The Stitchwell club met at the expected to be present. home of Mrs. M. G. Chapman Wednesday. Those present were SURPRISE PARTY FOR Edna Snyder, Hazel Cobat, Char­ MRS. IRA ROLLINS lene Ross, June Ross, Leona Cal­ Mrs. John Hatfield sponsored houn, Bessie Stolen, Mildred Urie, a surprise birthday party for Mrs. June Chapman, Hazel Chapman. Ira Rollins Feb. 26. Many lovely Rose Cobat and Mary Ridenour. present were received. The after­ Mrs. H. E. McGraw with her noon was spent playing 500, Mrs. Rollins winning first prize and children spent the week end at Mrs. Al Byers consolation prize. Banks visiting at the home of Mrs. Hatfield had a beautiful 1 her parents. bers of the Deborah circle, pre- moving from the telephone build­ ceding their “Quilt Pageant” ing to the Pringle house near the Mrs. H. E. McGraw, Mrs. C. head of North street. F. Hieber and Charles and Mary, Lou McGraw motored to Salem I CARD OF THANKS Thursday. Mrs. Hieber planned to | We wish to express our grati­ visit her daughter, Mrs. D. F. tude for the kindness and sym­ DeCew, and Mrs. McGraw and pathy shown to us by our many children were visiting Mr. Mc- friends in our recent bereave­ Graw. They will return sometime ment. today. Mrs. Wilbur Davis Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Condit of and Family St. Helens were in Vernonia Sat- urday night, attending the pie so­ cial at the grange hall. Do you love beautiful quilts? Do you like a good play? Do you enjoy an evening of de­ lightful entertainment? Then do not miss the Deborah circle’s “Quilt Pageant” Thursday, Mar. 7, 8 p. m. Grade school auditor­ ium. 10, 15 25 cents. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Rose, Glen­ da and Frank spent Sunday with the George family at Mist. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Armitage spent Sunday at Camas, Wash., Hoe Handles ........... 30c and were guests of relatives in Portland over night. 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