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Show SOCIETY NEWS ! ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bird here Saturday en route to their home from 1'asadena, California, where they went to attend the funeral services for Mrs. Bird's father. Miles Hartman, and her 8-year-old brother, who were killed in an automobile accident near Beaver Sunday, while on their way to visit Mr. and Mrs. Bird at Bingham. Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson of Bingham and Mr. Anderson's sister, Ida, of Hollywood, Cal., visited relatives and friends here Sunday. Mrs. Grant Thorn spent several sev-eral days of the past week with Mr. Thorn in Idaho. One of the interesting social events of the past week was the Jeune Mere club breakfast last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Eiaine Parcell in Provo. The meeting featured a report of the past year's work and a ' discussion discus-sion of the program for the coming year. Mrs. Marie Whiting was re-elected president of the club for the coming year; Mrs. Maurine Whiting elected vice-president, vice-president, and Mrs. Parcell, reelected re-elected secretary and treasurer. Eight club members and one guest were in attendance. f.'i,nilime,ilary to Mr. and Mrs. Vera Bird, who have been visiting here the past several days, Mr. and Mrs. John Whiting entertained at dinner Monday night at their home. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Thorn. Members of the Seagull class of the Fourth Ward Primary, under the direction of Mrs. S.I I. Ol.erlon, .spent a dellghll'nl day Tuesday at Castella Springs in Spanish l' oi k canyon. The girls participated in games, went bathing and had a delicious lunch. There were present besides the lender, Shirley Wheeler, Ruth Robertson, Betty Miller, LaRae Thorpe Wanda Blackett and Mercedes Collett. Mark Whiting has returned to his school work at the U.S.A.C. Logan, after spending the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Whiting, in Spring-ville. Spring-ville. He came especially to attend at-tend the high school graduation exercises. Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Elaine Reynolds Rey-nolds .laughter of Ed Reynolds of this city, to Reed D. Glazier, which took place Saturday at Provo, with County Clerk Clarence Clar-ence Grant performing the ceremony. for members of the opera cast, "Martha," and their partners. Nearly a hundred cast members and guests attended. The party was held at Johnson's flat in Hobble Hob-ble Creek canyon and the group had a splendid time with music and games followed by a weinie , roast. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lowry and family fam-ily and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lewie and son of Manti, visited Sunday Sun-day with Mr. And Mrs. Axel Dan-iclson Dan-iclson and sons in Springville. Robert Weight and Woodrow Weight from the U. S. A. C, Logan, Lo-gan, spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Weight and Mr. and Mrs. George ( Weight, respectively. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pageant and six .ions of Salt Lake City were Lire Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bird. Old Friend club members were delightfully entertained last Friday Fri-day night at the home of Mrs. Lillie Hume. Progressive 600 was the feature of entertainment with high score awarded to Muriel Robertson and the second favor to Mrs. Thelma Cherrington. A tasty and nicely arranged luncheon lunch-eon preceded the games. Special cuesls at the party were Mrs. Maude Curtis and Mrs. Odessa Childs. Mrs. Elfie H. Bagley and her neice Tess Hines Hatfield, who is visiting here from Los An-c-eles entertained at a buttet supper for relativo.3 Sunday evening eve-ning The time was pleasantly spent in social chat and games. Wallace Martin, teacher of music mu-sic in the high school, and Tess Hines Hatfield were two of -ne four judges who were in Pay-son Pay-son Tuesday evening to judge the the annual Curtis music contest. Miss Erna Robbins of Payson, won the vocal contest and Jack Barnett also of Payson, was winner win-ner of the instrumental. The music of the Community church was furnished Sunday by their former organist, Tess Hatfield, Hat-field, who is assistant pianist in the First Univeisalist Church of Los Angeles. In honor of Mrs. G. L. Henderson Hender-son who with her husband recently recent-ly moved to Provo, members of the Third ward Relief society and their partners entertained at a party Thursday evening in the Third ward hall. A program, games and refreshments were enjoyed en-joyed by about 100 members and their partners in attendance. The social was in charge of the officers Mrs. A. B. Gore, Mrs. Doad Diamond Dia-mond and Mrs. Clara Boyer and Mrs. A. L. Larson who has been selected to succeed Mrs. Henderson Hender-son as secretary. Announcement is made of the marriage of Walter Lee Steffens of this city and Miss Verda Mae Humphries of Hurricane which took place the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Harrison arrived here the past week from Chicago, 111., to attend funeral services for Mr. Harrison's sister, Miss Madelyn Harrison. Daughters of the Pioneers Camp Aaron Johnson spent a pleasant afternoon Thursday at t'he home of Mis. Milenda Sum-sion, Sum-sion, with Mrs. Emily Crandall, Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchings, Mrs. Elva Davis, and Mrs. Hattie Witney Wit-ney as assisting hostesses. The meeting was in charge of Mrs. May Bird, and was given in honor of the pioneers James and Harriet Burt Wignall with relatives of the couple furnishing most of the program. Mrs. Gertrude Clements gave a reading; Mrs. Mina Wignall Wig-nall a history of Mr. and Mrs. Wignall; Mrs. Mary Huntington, a piano selection; Mrs. Madge Allen, Al-len, a vocal solo. The lesson given by Mrs. Ellen Crandall was on pioneers w'ho were sent as missionaries to the Indians and Indian reservations of the west. Some interesting stories of their experiences as missionaries to t'he Indians were given by Mrs. John S. Boyer and Mrs. Solon A. Wood. Mrs. Clayton of Salt Lake City, a member of the state central camp was in attendance and told of her trip over the old Utah pioneer trail. A letter to the camp from the Springville high school art committee thanking members for their cooperation in the art exhibit, ex-hibit, was read by Mrs. Bird. Mrs. Gertrude was welcomed into the camp as a new member. Prayers at the meeting were offered by the chaplain, Mrs. Eliza Boyer. During the afternoon it was decided de-cided to vote that the camp should remain as organized, it being previously pre-viously suggested to divide the camp and organize another. At the close of the meeting, refreshments refresh-ments were served to a large group of members in attendance. Announcement is made of the marriage the past week of Heber M. Tippets of Delta and Miss Hazel Fern Nelson of Springville. Clifford Pierce left recently for an indefinite visit to California. Don Frisby came from Texas the past week to attend funeral services for Miss Madelyn Harrison, Har-rison, held on Friday afternoon. A large group of little friends were entertained at a birthday party Wednesday afternoon for The last regular meeting of the season was held by the Home Culture club Friday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Harold Christensen. The program consisted con-sisted of a piano selection by Helen Christensen; a reading by Connie Christensen and two vocal vo-cal selections by Elmo Coffman. During the afternoon, Mrs. Lillian Lil-lian Thorpe was selected program chairman for the coming year, w tli Mrs. Mary Brc.dford, Mrs. Vera Perham and Ms W. H. Anderson An-derson as assistants. It was also reported that the club as one of its projects this year, had presented the public library with a kindergarten table and six chairs. President Ada Barron was in charge of the meeting which was concluded with a well arranged ar-ranged luncheon served to sixteen members. Mr and Mrs. Ted Groesbeck of Los Angeles, Calif., are spending spend-ing a three weeks' vacation with Mr and Mrs. Howard Hutchings and with Mrs. Groesbeck's father, West Hutchings, and other relatives rela-tives and friends here. Mrs. Groesbeck was formerly Miss Ilene Hutchings of this city. The 4-H Anchor club, under the direction of Mrs. S. H. Ollertnn, enjoyed a slumber party par-ty at the home of Miss Lucille Miller, Saturday night. The following fol-lowing morning the girls were n-uests at a delicious waffle breakfast break-fast and Mr. and Mrs. Miller took them to Balsom Park to. spend the day. There they enjoyed ball games, hiking and a picnic lunch. There were present Lucy Oiler-ton. Oiler-ton. Hazel Angus, Eileen Cook, Fern Harrison, Eva Njelson, Lucille Lu-cille Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Miller. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Thorn accompanied ac-companied by Mr.- and Mrs. John Whiting have recently returned from a pleasant visit with Mr. Thorn's sister and family Dr. and Mrs. Harold Finch at Laramie, Lara-mie, Wyo. Mr. and Mrs. 'Bryan Bird of Bingham, visited the former's par- Gloria Palfreyman. Games and a tasty lunch were enjoyable features. fea-tures. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Bird of Los Angeles, Calif., arrived here the past week to visit Mr. Bird's mother, Mrs. A. C. Bird and other relatives and friends. The last regular meeting of the Ladies Literary club was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Mercedes Anderson in the form of a social and business meeting. Early in the evening a delicious luncheon was served at four small tables each centered with pink rose buds. Tiny spring-baskets spring-baskets in pink and green emphasized em-phasized the pretty color scheme. Following luncheon President Ruby Christensen presided at a short business meeting at which Mrs. V. C. Mendenhall was elected president of the club for the coming com-ing year; Mrs. Paul Thorn, vice president; Mrs. E. T. Crandall, secretary and Mrs. Mercedes An-dersonf An-dersonf program chairman. It was decided to increase the membership member-ship of the club from eighteen to twenty members before the regular regu-lar meetings next September. A canyon party with the husbands as special guests was announced to be given in June with Mrs. Minnie Groesbeck and Mrs. Manilla Manil-la Brown, as hostesses. After the Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Ostler of this city recently returned to their home following a four weeks trip to New York. The trip was sponsored spon-sored by the Robert Ripley "Believe "Be-lieve It or Not" radio program, which dramatized the accident in 1911, when Mr. Ostler suffered the loss of both legs. - While in New York, Mr. and Mrs. Ostler , were the guests of their daughter Birdella and her husband Captain George Adams. They visited many places of interest including a view of the "Hindenburg" as it passed over New York City on its ill-fated ill-fated journey. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Thorn, their son Howard and family and Scott Thorn were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Thorn in Spring Canyon. Mrs. Kate Lasson and family had as their guests this week, her brother Richard Tweddell and wife of Wattia. Miss Carol Bird spent the past week end in Springville. Pier mother Mrs. M. W. Bird is recovering re-covering from a serious illness. Among the enjoyable parties of the week was one given Tuesday Tues-day night by the M. I. A. officers of the Third and Fourth wards |