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Show Mothers Club Celebrate 30th Anniversary Commemorating the thirtieth year of its organization, the Mother's Moth-er's Study Club entertained all former for-mer and present members & their partners at a dinner dance in the First ward Church on Saturday, February 22. Mrs. Sterling Ercan-brack, Ercan-brack, State Federation president, was a guest of honor. Mrs. L. A. Richardson' of Brigham City, first club presiident was one .of twenty-seven twenty-seven past presidents in attendance. attend-ance. Two former presidents have died and one was unable to attend. Ten of the eleven charter members who organized the. club on February Febru-ary 1.7, 1917 wcrf.v present. The recreationia'd was' beautifully beauti-fully decorated for the occasion in gold and white. The highlight of the beautifully appointed banquet table, which was set in U formation format-ion was a large white anniversary cake. 30 in large gold figures centered cen-tered the top and ANNIVERSARY was written in gold at the base. The three tiers of the thjrty pound cake wer decorated with white roses and gold leaves. White lighted light-ed tapers in gold candlebrum on either side completed the centerpiece. center-piece. Tall white lighted tapers placed at intervals down the long table. Souvenir booklets in parchment parch-ment covers bearing the gold club monogram completed the table decorations. These books contained interesting facts about club members mem-bers during the thirty years activities. act-ivities. In the large window tall white tapers' formed the background for a large scrap book resting on an attractive maple stand. Between the unique covers of polished wood I the highlights of thirty years of social and cultural club activity was recorded with souvenirs, programs, pro-grams, pictures and newspaper clippings. Armchairs were grouped about for comfort of guests in browsing and reminiscing. The centennial theme was used on the stage. In front of the rich velour curtains rested a gilded spinning wheel and an array of j miniature covered wagons and colorful col-orful crepe paper figures of pioneer pio-neer men, women and children. Karl Banks, master of ceremonies, ceremon-ies, was introduced by Mrs. Grant Y. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Banks cleverly conducted an entertaining program builit around past and present club activities. Those participating par-ticipating were, Mrs. Alma Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. Lealand A. Clark, Mrs. L. A. Richardson, Lewis Olpin Miss Estelle Fenton, Mrs. Genevieve Gene-vieve Ellsworth, Mrs. H. P. Jones, Mrs. C. O. Jensen, Mrs. Harold s! Walker, Frank B. Newman, Mrs. Mae Grua, Mr. and Mrs. Earl A. Beck, Mrs. Vernon Ahman, Mrs. S. W. Hilton, Junius West, Irwin j Jensen and Mrs. Sterling Ercan- ' brack. Silent tribute Was paid to four deceased members and to the two sons who lost their liives in World War II. Mrs. C. A. Gammett led in reciting the club collect. Later in the evening dancing and informal visiting was enjoyed. The lovely anniversary cake centered the punch table which was covered with an Irish linen cloth. During the dance the cake was cut and served with the punch. Out of town guests enjoying the outstanding party were, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Adamson, Lehi, Mrs. Alva Chipman, Logan, Mr. and Harley Greaves. Preston, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Richardson, Brigham City; Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Jones, Spanish Fork; Mrs. Sterling Ercanbrack, Mrs. Thomas Broad-bent, Broad-bent, Dr. and Mrs. C. O. Jensen, Mrs. Genevieve Ellsworth, Provo; Mr. and Mrs. Junius Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Hayes, Mrs. Mae Grua of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Priday. American Fork; Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Christiansen. Chris-tiansen. Mr. and Mrs. Lyean Johnson, John-son, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Smith, Mrs. I.aRue Smith, Mrs. Loretta Crease, Mrs. James H. Walker of Pleasant Grove. |
