oc-plain-dealer 1923-09-21

SOCIETY HOLD FIRST CLUB MEETING SINCE VACATION TIME MRS. HENRY HEYING was gracious hostess yesterday afternoon when she opened the fall meetings of the Elite club. Several members are yet on vacation so Mrs. Henry Husmann and Mrs. Wm. J. Lake, who were voted in as new members of the club, and Mrs. Presselt and Mrs. Oscar Linnartz acted as substitutes. Mrs. Heyling had her rooms pretty decorated with bouquets of dahlias in delicate shades. Delicious refreshments were served late in the afternoon. A social hour after the games afforded the members of the opportunity to review vacation trips. Playing were the Meadames L. Z. Kroeger, Max Nebelung, Leon Porter, Los Angeles, L. Dahlman, Sophin Stock, Herman Schindler, Henry Husmann, Wm. J. Lake, J. H. Kellenberger, Len Witherill, Pere Heyling, Presselt, Oscar Linnartz and hostess Mrs. Heyling. Prizes were won by Mrs. Kroeger, first; Mrs. Nebelung, second; Mrs. Porter, third. Mrs. Porter will entertain the club next month. Talk Hallowe'en Party Chat 'En Scau members enjoyed a pleasant social evening last night when they met with Miss Florence Hammill. Plans were discussed for a Hallowe'en party but no definite action was taken. Mrs. Gae Proscott next entertains Orange co. assistants of the Southern Counties Gas Co. were royally entertained Wednesday evening when the housewarming at the company's new home in Santa Ana on Second and Sycamore-st drew fully 150 coworkers together. A banquet was served at 6:30 at which the executives of the company welcomed the guests, and gave short speeches in appreciation of the individual assistance each gives. Following the dinner all were shown over the new building, and later congregated in the club room designed for the use of the Efficiency club. Here dancing to excellent music by Chapman's six piece orchestra followed a short program of speeches and special music numbers by a quartet from Pullston. Attending from Anaheim were the Misses Hustick, Clem Backa, Mrs Allen and the Messrs Shaefer, Cunminga, Whitaker, C. K. M. Smith, Wallop and S. W. Todd, of the Industrial Fuel Supply Co., former district superintendent and organizer of the Efficiency club. The company will occupy its new home about October first. Organize Woman's Club Ladies of Olive contemplate organization of a Woman's club for their thriving town, and to that end are meeting this afternoon to make plans. The idea was fostered by Dr. J. D. Thomas, whose deep interest in his home town keeps him ever on the lookout for the better things for both men and women. The Ladies' Circle, an organization of several years standing is holding TO ATTAIN AND TO HAVE PRETTY NEW HOMES WHY THE BEST LITTLE MISS DOROTHY OLD DADHER OF PRATT, X40 NO HAVE A PARTY. So she and hereral little ones pass-the-afterchildren played by the motherhappiest time-ed looking attheto small house.The table wasrefreshmentsonday cakewithCoyers werepookandtwoLon.Jr.,ofP.McKee,andBandRuthDurNoland and JoPratt,Mrs.Su children,PearlWelder,Mrs.F.S.Hellhostess andhe Farewell A surprise for Mrs. William noon at the W Nursery-save by terian church,passed with neation and a luncheon was s The Coles are long Beach w their home. This group used a club to m Dale Hamilton Prizes were won by Mrs. Kroeger, first; Mrs. Nebelung, second; Mrs. Porter, third. Mrs. Porter will entertain the club next month. Talk Hallowe'en Party Chat 'En Seau members enjoyed a pleasant social evening last night when they met with Miss Florence Hammill. Plans were discussed for a Halloween party but no definite action was taken. Mrs. Gus Prescott next entertains the club and all are requested to wear their aprons. Light refreshments were served at 20 o'clock. Members present included the Mesdamier Fred Scott, Gus Prescott, Welcome Ward, W. C. Carle, Norbert Anderson, C. B. Goodson, Lloyd Shrode, Misses Viola Elliott, Lillian Degraney, Maybelle Hammill and hostess, Miss Hammill. Shower for Fiancee Honoring Miss Esther Otto, who will soon wed Mr. John D. Arnett, of this city, a very pleasant affair was given by Miss Julla Carter at her home in Santa Ana. The task of hemming teaowels for Miss Otto was a joyous one and an even dozen will be added to her hope chest, as well as many useful housekeeping utensils presented her in the shower. The color motif of pink and green was followed out in the refreshments served to close the evening's entertainment. The guest list included many Los Angeles friends of the bride-to-be as well as those from her home town. AT THE ANTLER'S HOTEL R. M. Secor, Long Beach; V. J. Walsh, Los Angeles; and Miss La Ville Young, Santa Ana FOR RESULTS—Try a Plain Dealer Want-ad. Organize Woman's Club Ladies of Olive contemplate organization of a Woman's club for their thriving town, and to that end are meeting this afternoon to make plans. The idea was fostered by Dr. J. D. Thomas, whose deep interest in his home town keeps him ever on the lookout for the better things for both mer and women. The Ladies Circle, an organization of several years' standing, is holding the meeting, but it is undecided whether to merge the two or make the club an independent one. Mrs. O. J. Linnartz, of East Sycamore-st., Anaheim president of the Circle, will attend the meeting. Taking S. S. Census Calvary Baptist church will take a Sunday school census Sunday afternoon, having chosen 20 teams for the busy campaign. Miss Myrtle Love, who has been active this week in Sunday school work for Calvary church, will speak Sunday evening at the regular service hour and point out the wonderful benefits of the department. Names showing a preference for other churches than Baptist will be handed to that denomination. Holly Day will be observed Sunday, Sept. 20, and the benefits of the canvass will probably be apparent. Goes to Old Home Earl Wolf, who has been the guest of his aunt, Mrs. C. W. Burroughs, left for his old home in Pennsylvania, where he will greet his new son, aged but a few days. The Wolfs lived in San Diego the past four years, but a few weeks ago Mrs. Wolf went east to visit her mother and to await the coming of her husband. They will again reside there but hope to sometime come to Anaheim to live. Attention Ladies! We Wish to Introduce Miss Margie Jean Who Will Lecture on and Demonstrate BONCILLA We Wish to Introduce Miss Margie Jean Who Will Lecture on and Demonstrate BONCILLA Beautifying Preparations Thursday, Friday and Saturday A Woman Is Only as Old as Her Complexion If you are fifty—and your skin is clear and fresh you are young. If you are twenty—and your skin is dull and lifeless, the outline face drooping, you are old. BONCILLA BEAUTIFYING CLASMIC PAINT MAKES YOUR COMPLEXION YOUNG We are offering as a special this week a "Pack o' Beauty" for Cents, containing large portions of Boncilla Beautifier, Boncilla Cream, Boncilla Vanishing Cream and Boncilla Face Powder—ENOUGH for THREE or FOUR COMPLETE FACIALS FREE SAMPLES OF BONCILLA CREAMS AND POWDERS TO ALL LADIES GIBSON'S DRUG STORE —At Your Service— 169 W. Center The Woman's Page SMALL HOSTESS OBSERVES NATAL DAY YESTERDAY TO ATTAIN the age of five years and to have just moved into a pretty new home were two good reasons why the birthday anniversary of little Miss Dorothy Pratt, five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pratt, x40 North Dickle-st, should have a party. So she and her mother invited several little ones and some mothers in to pass the afternoon yesterday. The children played lively games assisted by the mothers, and had just the happiest time. They further enjoyed looking at the pretty gifts brought to the small hostess. The table was prettily arranged for refreshments of ice cream and birthday cake which was served later. Coyers were placed for Mrs. L. W. Cook and two children, Louise and Lon, Jr., of Placentia; Mrs. Marion Mckee, and baby daughter, Ruth, and Ruth Durdus, of Long Beach; Noland and Johnnie Beat, Katherine Pratt, Mrs. Susan Pontius and grand children, Pearl Oelke and Mary Jane Welder, Mrs. J. Morne, Orange and Mrs. F. S. Heinmann, and the little hostess and her mother. Farewell for Mrs. Cole A surprise farewell was given to Mrs. William Cole yesterday afternoon at the William Wallop home on Nursery-ave by ladies of the Presbyterian church. The social hours were passed with needle work and conversation and a delicious two-course luncheon was served later. The Coles are leaving soon for Long Beach where they will make their home. This group of ladies has organized a club to meet each month. Mrs. Dale Hamilton Evans will entertain RIBBON NOVELTY FOR COAT TRIM Y. L.I. RECEIVES FRIENDS IN NEW PARISH HOME ANAHEIM members of the Young Ladies Institute are to be congratulated upon their ability to entertain the crowd that attended the opening of St. Boniface Hall on Palm-st, both yesterday afternoon and evening. A committee arranged flowers, poted plants and ferns about the rooms and on the stage which gave them a cheery atmosphere. In two corners of the rooms and in the hall way, porch swings formed cozy corners for the pleasure of the guests. Card table were placed conveniently about for those who cared to indulge in the games. During the afternoon Miss Geraldine Dolan gave several musical selections. Tea, wafers and sandwiches were served by an efficient committee of gourng ladies. A large crowd attended the evening reception. Glen Stilwell, with his saxophone, opened the musical program. Juse Sanchez, well known singer, rendered several beautiful selections in his charming manner. Mrs. Carl Seamen accompanying the numbers. Bobbie Thompson played piano solos. An even larger crowd is expected to attend the opening dance this evening. The floor has been especially constructed and is in excellent condition. Glen Stilwell and his quartet of "gloom chasers" will furnish music for the canto. Several hundred invitations have been issued for the affair which promises to be a social event of the season. Surprise Celebration A dual celebration at the Hiram Bowen home S. Mehresst-st, was enjoyed last evening by a party of 19 A surprise farewell was given to Mrs. William Cole yesterday afternoon at the William Wallop home on Nursery-ave by ladies of the Presbyterian church. The social hours were passed with needle work and conversation and a delicious two-course luncheon was served later. The Coles are leaving soon for Long Beach where they will make their home. This group of ladies has organized a club to meet each month. Mrs. Dale Hamilton Evans will entertain the club next month. Included in the party were Mrs. William Cole, Mrs. William Wallop, Mrs. William Young, Mrs. Hattfield, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. Heiman Lochr, and her mother Mrs. Frederickson, of Colorado, Mrs. Hapgood, Mrs. Earl Spencer, Mrs. M. D. Palcomer, Mrs. Chambers, Mrs. Dale Hamilton Evans and Mrs. Neuman Sanford. Hotel Valencia Guests F. W. Garnahan, J. P. Pitt, F. L. Ware, and V. B. Freeman, Los Angeles; F. S. Ruggles, Redlands; W. D. Carman, San Francisco; H. Neoper, Long Beach; and N. B. Voorhies, Pasadena. New W. H. M. S. Officers The Woman's Home Missionary society of the White Temple meeting yesterday in the church, elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. Thierfelder was elected president; Mrs. Schneider, vice president; Mrs. Siewert, secretary and Mrs. R. C. Hein, treasurer. Other business incident to renewed activities following vacation period was transacted, followed by the social hour, when coffee cake and coffee were served. The hostess committee was composed of the Mesdames Hein, Hochull, Siewort, Schneider and Thierfelder. For the skin that's educated is the skin that likes the cold. A three-quarter length coat is something of a novelty this season, but it is good nevertheless. This very handsome model is made of reps and is trimmed with two-color ribbon and soft gray fur. DINNERSTORIES A clergyman was playing a round of golf with a very strenuous but bad player, who was an actor. Presently his opponent reeled off a round of lurid language, says Pearson's Weekly. "Look here," said the clergyman, "even if you don't respect me you might respect the cloth." "Hang it all," said the actor, "we're not playing billiards, are we?" Donald was hammering away at the bottom of his barrow when his wife came to the door. "Mon," she exclaimed, "you're making muckle clatter. What will the neebours say?" "Never mind the neeboura," replied Mrs. Grouch. "I have noticed that, especially at a ball game, where a man is always so reasonable that he thinks every time the umpire makes a decision against the home team he is a thief and robber and blind as a bat."—Cincinnati Enquirer. Two Yankees were in Cook's office at Cannes the other day for the purpose of turning some dollar checks into francs, says the Paris Daily Mall. "Well, gentlemen," said the clerk, "if you will give me 50 centimes (two-pence) I can cash your checks in full without any small change being necessary." A Scotchman who overheard the conversation and saw that the tourists were somewhat perplexed, neither of them having 50 centimes at the moment, stepped forward and produced the coin, saying politely. Surprise Celebration A dual celebration at the Hiram Bowen home S. Melrose-at, was enjoyed last evening by a party of 19. The affair was planned as a complete surprise in honor of the thirty-fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bowen and the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Bowen. The jolly crowd played games through the evening and music on the Brunswick was also enjoyed. The honorees were presented with a lovely set of silver and Mrs. Bowen received many pretty articles in remembrances of her natal day. The guests brought along delicious refreshments. Among the items on the menu was the large birthday cake. Included in the party were Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bowen and daughter, Ludlie, of Long Beach, Mr., and Mrs. R. J. Dugdale and three sons, Mr., and Mrs. E. L. Bowen and son, Mr., and Mrs. Art Bowen, Mrs. M. J. Walter, Mrs. Roth Livingston and Miss Virginia and Dorothy Livingston, Mr. Albert Pietz and the honorees, Mr., and Mrs. Bowen. The Director YET IT ALWAYS YOU WANT IT NO PRE-HEAT OVEN HEAT ELIMINATES STRATION IN NOON AND EVEN DINNER SERVE fice at Cannes, the other day for the purpose of turning some dollar checks into francs, says the Paris Daily Mail. "Well, gentlemen," said the clerk, "if you will give me 50 centimes (two-pence) I can cash your checks in full without any small change being necessary." A Scotchman who overheard the conversation and saw that the tourists were somewhat perplexed, neither of them having 50 centimes at the moment, stepped forward and produced the coin, saying politely: "Great Britain owes America £200,000,000 and here I find two to make a contribution toward the money. Please allow a Scotchman Americans in want of a little liquidation of our debt." Correct this sentence: "I want Ethel to marry a good honest man," declared the mother; "and I don't care if he's as poor as dirt." INSURANCE Fire, Compensation, Burglary, Plate Glass, Public Liability, Bonds of all kinds. Automobile, Health and Accident. See FRANK TAUSCH J. T. LYON REALTY CO. 111 N. Los Angeles St., Anaheim ANAHEIM BOOK STORE Books and Stationery Office and School Supplies 228 E. Center St. Phone 386 Anaheim RECEIVES DOS IN NEW PARISH HOME members of the Young institute are to be connue their ability to enwnd that attended the Moniface Hall on Palm day afternoon and everance. arranged flowers, potferns about the rooms which gave them a here. In two corners and in the hall way, formed cozy corners for the guests. Card tadied conveniently about caused to indulge in the afternoon Miss Geraldseveral musical selecters and sandwiches are an efficient commitudies. attended the evenGlen Stilwell, with opened the musical Sanchez, well known and several beautiful seas charming manner, when accompanying the noble Thompson played a larger crowd is expected opening dance this everor has been especially is in excellent condiStilwell and his quarchasers" will furnish Gance. Several hunhas been issued for which promises to be a the season. The Celebration celebration at the Hiram S. Melrose, was disnued by a party of 19 LOCALS Mrs. W. W. Hinds, of Santa Paula, has been a visitor in Anaheim for a few days. Her daughter, Mrs. O. B. Lensing and small son also are visitors at the Lensing home on West Chartres-st. New patients at the local sanitarium include; O. E. Shorb, Huntington Beach; Raymond F. Young, Anaheim; L. Backe, and Manley Backe, Santa Ana; Baby Paul Scott, Anaheim. The senior Christian Endeavor Society of the First Presbyterian church held its regular monthly meeting last night at the home of Arthur Coons. There was a business session and social hour. W. R. Stokes of the local office of the Standard Oil Co., is planning to attend a grand opera performance in Los Angeles tomorrow night. Kenneth Wallace, A. H. S., class of '19, has gone to Redlands, where he will resume his studies at the university. Miss Florence Hammill has accepted a position with the S. Q. R. store. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Pember have returned from an outing at Catalina. Charles B. Mason, former Anaheim resident and business man, now of Hayden, Ariz., where he owns two drug stores, has taken a cottage at Balboa with his family. Hyden is in the center of the copper-smelting district of the neighboring state. Mason, who has been visiting friends here, declared that when he retired from business he would make his home here again. Herbert T. Bishop, the oldest known resident of Alhambra, and owner of the old Dr. Bartler place on Magnolia avenue, was here yesterday with his son, Dr. Bishop, of South Pasadena. The elder Bishop is a throb believer in Orange coun- Meetings Close Preaching to a packed house, Rev. E. M. Ericksen, evangelist who has been conducting meetings in the Christian Tabernacle the past month, closed the series last night. Many additions to the church have been secured. The feature of the service was delineation of the feast of the passover, which was presented in a most interesting, practical manner. The church is looking forward to the sacred concert for Sunday evening, Sept. 30; under direction of Howard L. Potter. Backs Family Celebrates Relatives of the Joe Backs family gathered at the parental Backs home on N. Lemon-st to greet Mr. Backs on his seventy-eighth birthday anniversary. The affairs of the evening started off with a sumptuous dinner at 6:30. After dinner cards and various games were played. Mr. Backs received hearty congratulations on his anniversary and good wishes for many more. In the group were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Backs and family of Santa Ana, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Backs and family of Pasadena, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Backs, Placentia, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Vail, Mr. and Mrs. Dert Rust, Mrs. Sophila Stock and Miss Clem Bucks. MISSOURIANS PICNIC Under the auspices of the Missouri Ass'n of So. Cal., a big jolly picnic reunion of the former residents of that state will be held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, all day Saturday, Sep.* 29. (If rainy that date it goes over to Oct. 6th.) Judge H. Parker Wood, president, will preside over the program in the afternoon. The county registers will all be open early in the morning and silk souvenir badges supplied. Picnickers will carry basket dinners but hot coffee The Direct Action Range Has No Bottom in the Oven YET IT ALWAYS BAKES JUST THE SAME JUST AS YOU WANT IT EVERY TIME—AND IT REQUIRES NO PRE-HEATING. EQUIPPED WITH THE LORAIN OVEN HEAT REGULATOR—SAVES GAS AND ELIMINATES ALL GUESS WORK. SEE DEMONSTRATION IN OUR STORE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE WILL BE A FULL DINNER SERVED AT 3 AND 8 O'CLOCK. YET IT ALWAYS BAKES JUST THE SAME JUST AS YOU WANT IT EVERY TIME—AND IT REQUIRES NO PRE-HEATING. EQUIPPED WITH THE LORAIN OVEN HEAT REGULATOR—SAVES GAS AND ELIMINATES ALL GUESS WORK. 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