Sweetwater Sunday Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 121, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 22, 1930 Page: 3 of 8
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THE SWEETWATEft REPORTER SWEETWATER, TEXAS SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 22, 1930.
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Miss Mary Jane Mitchell Becomes P
Sweetwater Bride
POPULAR SWEETWATER GIRL WEDS
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MISS MARY JANE MITCHELL, daughter of Mr. and Mre. Brack
Ivl Mitchell, 1412 Bowie street, and K. M. (Ilob) Payuo of Austin were
married Friday qvejiing at 8:30 o’clock tn a pretty homo getting with
tho Rov. 0. P. Clark, j istor of the First Methodist church, officiating. •
An improvised altar of ferns, pink gladiola and spring flowers was
arranged In the living room where the ring ceremony was said. Pro- .
ceding the service Miss Ilernico Ragland, accompanied by Mrs. Jack ^
Armstrong, sang “All for You." Mrs. Armstrong also playe.l the bridal 1
march from Lohengrin. Miss Rag-i------
land wore a blue georgette frock „tc ..nd Hattie Levy, Madeiine Neb-'
and Mrs. Armstrong a I lowered
chiffon, each having a beautiful
These Sweetwater Musicians
Specialize in Gold Awards
corsage of p;nk rose buds and fern.
Miss Minnie Lea Mitchell, tho
left. Rrllla Mao Willis. Nina Mac
Brand,(Jlita Brashaar, Mary Crutch-j
or, Aline Gray, Laura Sheridan, i
bride’s sister, was tho maid of tum-|Martha ,T.,U„ I!ryail't of st.m(oriI
or and war gowned In ;i flowered ,, , ,
chiffon in pastel shades and iar-|M >ut 1 Herring and Mrs. .lack
vied an, arm bouquet of rops and , Armstrong,
lorn tied with pink smiu ribiion. j
Jack Armstrong was best man to
the groom. | Mrs- Jack Armstrong’s delightful.
The bride was lovely in a dls-: bridge party and miscellaneous •
tlnctlve tailored costume of whllo shawor on Friday aftornoou came
Miscellaneous 8h>iv>er
satin with harmonizing accessories j
as a climax to the many attractive
and carriod a bride’s shower bou-. , . , ,
quot of roSos and valley lilies. Tho!aflah'* w,lll l> llRVe ,;™'> Riven for
groom wore a wliite linen Huit.
After tho ceremony an informal
reception was held when the bride's
cake was cut and punch was serv-
ed. Only relatives and a low
close friends of liie bride were
Miss Mary Jane Mitchell whose
marriage to Bob Payne of Austin
took placo Friday evening. Seven
tables were in play and delicate
tone : of pink and lavender pre-
present. The couple left immedl- dominated in the docorativo scheme
ately for a wedding trip to Dallas
und points in South Texas. They
will make their home in Austin
where Mr. Payne is in tile employ
of the Humble Gas Company.
Miss Mitchell was complimented
with many attractive parties and
showers preceding her marriage
and was a popular member of the
younger set. Since graduating from
making a most, appropriate setting
for a bride. The score pads were
very unusual and clever, being of
pink and lavender with little gold
heart's indicating tile number of
tables and adorable little cuplds
reaching for tile hearts.
Many useful and attractive gifts,
each wrapped in lavender and
tlie Sweetwater high school gi](Jl>iiik paper wore presented to (lie
bus attended the College of Indus-1 hrlde-uU’ct., At the conclusion of
trial Arts at Denton.
Mr. l’aync taught public speak-
ing and history in tile Sweetwater
high school and was athletic direc-
tor for two years, 1527 and P.I2S.
He served as president of the stu-
dent body of the University of Tex
as last year.
Many Courtesies For
Bridc-lo-Be
One of the many attractive bri-
dal parties given for Miss Mary
Jane Mitchell the past week was
on Thursday afternoon when Miss
Lou Payne entertained' a group of
friends witli bridge. Miss Eliza-
beth McKissIctk of Cisco was also
named an honor guest. The spac-
ious living room whs attractive
with dastes and roses and the score
pads and tallies for four tallies of
bridge featured French prints.
Miss Glen Del Trammell held
high score for tho afternoon and
received a handsome linen lunch
cloth and napkins in Baling cut
dren of the Philippines. A chest
Is being filled with toys made at
this school and with story books
which will be sent to the Philip-
The Girls Violin Choir of the | Ask ins, second vice-president; Lou- l'1'11’ ‘lllU,rl n' J^^iTthe boys in
Sweetwater Junior Music Club, tse Bowen, Margaret Larkin. Jew-: woven unt .rsd.tna detriment
shown above, closed Hie season ell Cunningham, and Evelyn the manual trainii g P
with two gold awards, won at the | Thompson.
district convention of the Texas! Bottom row, left to right, Tom-
Federation of Women’s Clubs, at I my Lou Yoakum, soloist; “Sonny
Coleman. i Boy” Briggs, 5, Special soloist;
ss
t&NalRs
i have made bird cages, ships, air-
ships and many clever things.
The beginners department opens
each day with a Bible drill follow-
ed by music, memory work, Btory
telling and regular kindergarten
work and closes witli a patriotic
prpgvam and flag drill,
j This is the first school that has
: been held at the Methodist church
|and the teachers are well pleased
I with its success.
* * *
Several to Visit
• Scouts at Camp
Among those wuo will spend
! Sunday with the Boy Scouts who
gre camped on the Concho river at
(’imp Conneilee near San Angelo
are Judge and Mrs. Chas. Lewis,
. Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Shaffer and R.
L„ Jr., Perrin Smith. Mr. and Mrs.
' John Hubbard, Mrs. Will Hubbard
iand son, Joe.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Boothe spent
Wednesday night and part ot
Thursday at thp camp.
• • *
Country Club Dance
h Enjoyed ‘ *■
About 50 couples enjoyed a de-
lightful dene* at the Sweetwater
Country Club Friday evening. The
ball room wag aglow with hundreds
of wistaria blossoms in thalr deli-
cate shades of lavender, pink and
purple.
The “Moonlight Serenades,” a
Spanish orchestra from Colorado,
furnished splendid music. Delic-
ious iced punch was served /during
the evening and a number of guests
enjoyed games of bridge and pool.
O. W. Shore mid J. V, Whaley
are in Dallas this week end looking
after business matters.
xfi&N mJtSUSFKSgA A
The club was awarded first | and Dorothy Sue Briggs, 7, special |H The PYCpCtYUttOtlS oj ELIZABETH .A.RDEN
r,, ii ill,. 1\.. -I ui it e i,i rvi*n (ti* *a ra i o m tl ntlief I H
Mrs. R. M. Payne-, Formerly Miss Mary Jane Mitchell
jinir.e for the best music program
' of the year, and then took first
place for the best club report. Both
awards were in gold.
Four members have been play-
ing for three years on Sunday
mornings at tho First Baptist
church, while seven of them have
been playing for the iast two years, dredge, Maurine Godfrey.
Top row, left to right, Thelma
Ligo Cutbirth, teacher and direc-
tor; and Thelma Ater, accompan-
ist.
Second row, left to right, Eliza-
beth 'Iliompson, treasurer; Lanell
Crossman, corresponding secre-
the bridge games Miss Nina Mao
Brand received a beautiful plaque
tor high score and (lie hostess pre-
sented Miss Mitchell with electric
waffle irons.
The color scheme was aagln cf- nf tl„, A.,„.rU.a!, Kcd Cros was
cctn ely carried out m the refresh-, designated as 500 here last week
men's of grope frappo and while jat a ,,u.Ulu, ot exec,dive corn-
cake iced in pink, the plate favorsjmme( <,; tiic Nolan tummy <-hup-
ictn.; miniature bells in gold, ter held In
lie guest lint included Misses j the l u st National Bank.
Mary Jane Mitchell, Minnie Lee I ,, . , , , . ,
Mitchell, Lou Payne, iLnlce Rag- . ! ’ l';:' " ^hbail*h’
land. Venlla Ke,.a,l rlu„ t,...... . Hold ' ' OU “e. wioj ha, just
Nolan County Quota lor Red
Cross Members is Set at 3(11)
accompanist
Other members, of the club not I
shown in the picture, include Dol-j
ly Bordner, Floy Allen, Johnnie
Watson, Gloria Sadler, Jimmie |
Crist, Amo Lou McCarty, Audry ‘
Bell, Alocn Harbour, Ruby Mullins,
Teddy Jones, Annie Jewell Al-
Woppie
Prosser, Louise Johnson, C.- P-
Woodruff, Jr., president; and juve-
uile viiliu unit, Martha Dobbins,
Mary Ella Walker, Willie Pearl
Holt, Frances Cole,Elaine Aldredge
Frances Standifer, Johnnie Brad-
shaw, Lorine Williams, parlianien-
tary; Marjorie Britton, Margaret | tarian, and Vera Harris, editor.
SOCIAL CALENDAR
work. Miss ltrilla Mae Willis held
low and was given an attractive-
bridge card set. The hostess pre- M
sented Miss Mitchell with a beau- ,rl . ,,,
tiful table lamp and Miss McIUs- „ V -T* r T "
sick with a pair of silk hose. Mr,H’ “ S
Mrs Clyde Payne assisted her j8^,6U:c"t' !,t 3:J0 oclock-
daughter in serving a delicious |
land, Vonlta Snead, Glen Del Tram-
mell, Janice Dulaney, Helen Da-
vis, Ethel Harkins, Arlena Sanger
Fannie and JIuttie Levy, Brilla
Mae Willis, Nina Mae Brand,
Aline Gray, Elisabeth McKis-
sick of Cisco, Gladys Hopkins
of Phoenix, Ariz., Mary Crutcher,
Rita Br.ashear, Mines. Peter Fox,
Sterling Kendrick. Burton Herring,
Joe Bowen, Garland Vinson, It. II.
Luker, John Bledsoe, Merlin Toler,
Dent Beall, Ralph Wright of Ttilla.
Tea guests were Mrs. Roy Thomp-
son and Mrs. A. G. Winn.
Missionary society
i tlie First Methodist
will meet at
church at. 4
Nolan county's membership quo- and girls, 12 to 1G years of age;
snd.v.d course for adults; advanc-
ed courses and a Red Cross text
book, First Aid to Injured.
Enrollment may be made through
either Mr. Tansil nr Mr. Geer.
Mrs. Ashbaugh ...ported tlmt 22
public health nurses and 16 nutri-
tion workers, respectively, in as
many chapters, are doing work in
125 ATTENDING
BIBLE SCHOOL i
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been released from relief duty
sections .of Texas that were strick- j the state. Rim says that all of thr
en by spring storms, was present; 218 chapters of Texas are doing
and reported on work being done v.ork for ex-service men and t’feir j
in Texas chapters. families: 45 coiur ie. are carrying j
L. .1. Gct-i , a member of the com-1 a program of life saving and firs' .
mitti a, was elected roll call chair- i aid: 76 counties are doing produc-
ir.uii for tho drive which is made, (ion work for local groups and
each year beginning Armistice Day ! a broad; 40 counties, with 90,000 j
and concluding on Thanksgiving | children enrolled, are carrying on
Day. . tlie junior Red Cross work and
Four couri. ;; ill first aid and life
saving work are to ho offered some
lime within the next few weeks
with 11. A. Tan til ns chairman of
the committee in charge of the
work. A junior course for boys
Sweetwater have been enrolled in
the Vocational Bible training1
school which is in progress iu the j
basement of the First Methodist
hureh. The Rev. O. P. Clark, pas-
tor, is'delighted with results of the
school. The school will continue
for another week and any children
This Many Children Of All may enter who desire to do so.
. i>,. i„ vr On Friday evening there will be
Denominations In Me- jan exhibit of all the work which
thodist Event I has been done by the children
j and a ninteresting program is be-
One hundred and fifty-five chil-jjng planned. The fathers and
dren of file different churches ln niohetrs are especially Invited to
attend.
The junior and primary depart-1
meats open each morning with 20 I
minutes of worship followed by the.
mission story hour consisting of a ,
friendship project with ti • cbil-J*
that six counties are doing welfare
work where no other agency is car-
rying out such a program.
M. C. Mnnroe, chairman of the
Nolan county chapter, presided at
I lie meeting.
and meat open sandwiches, tomato
and cottage cheese auuul, nut cook-
ies and iced tea.
Handkerchief Shower
Ou Thursday evening at 8 o’clock
Miss Venlta Snead complimented
Miss Mary Jane Mitchell with a
beautiful bridge parly and hand- Avenue, at 2:30 o’clock,
kerchief shower ut the home of Golden Rule 2 of Firm finis-
her aunt, Mrs, W. W. Hudson. The 11(111 1 hureh will meet with Mrs.
living room was aglow with bright John Hubbard. 407 E. Fourth street
hued spring flowers—roses, zen-
Mrs. Harrinpon is
President of ( lass
| The youDR married wotnen’ai
o'clock I cliDsa oi' the Lamar S'ivci Baptist.
Highland Height:; Missionary Ho-1 l'h;i'v|' 1 Tllil,:“1'l>' ' ' 'I '”' v’'.'hl
ciety will meet at (lie Highland
Heights Methodist church at 3:30
o'clock.
Golden Rule circle No. 1
First Christian church will mwu,.
With Mrs. Williams, West Arkansas Mth’ u?...... S6™ fy an,d trea
Ihcir Icicber. .irs. ! ,< ■ fiioriC, fur
a business and social hour.
Officers were elected us follows: i
.. .. I Mrs. Lee Harrington, president.;
’ H Mrs. !• .. :e I '. •■. vice presi leni; i
meet1
nias and daisies—and the pastel
shades of pink and green were ef-
fectively used In the decorative
scheme. The four tables for
bridge were covered with green
bristol boards decorated with pink
lose buds and lire chair covers
were green crepe paper and pink
rose buds, tho same colors being
used iu the score puds ami tallies.
Miss Rita Brashear held high
score, receiving a blue chiffon
dance handkerchief, while Miss
Mtichell, the honoree, was present-
ed with a modernistic pottery vase.
Dainty and delicious refreshments
were pink Ice cream molded in the
shape of hearts decorated with cu-
pids, white cake and grapefruit
punch. Clever plate favors were
fortunes rolled in pastel crepe
packages decorated with rose buds.
Miss Martha Jane Bryant of
Stamford presented tlie brtde-elocl
with an orange und black hut box
filled with beautiful handkerchiefs,
gifts from those presont.
The guest list included Misses
Mary Jane Mitchell, Minnie Leo
Mitchell, Louise Hor.ua,. Glen Del
Trammell, Ruth Whitworth, Fan-
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juror; M.-. Loiu Bailey, el.ms re
porter.
A ooniial invitation it} extended
to all young married women to at
tend Mi oha# in its Sunday morn-
ing service.
NAMED DUCHESS)
SIu1 is To Represent Sweet-
water at Oil Men’s Meet-
ing at Big Spring
Miss VcnUa Snead has been'
chosen as the duchos:> to represent:
Mrs. Tom Thirl; Named
at 1 o'clock.
Ladies' Aid will meet at First
Christian church at 3 o’clock.
Woman's Missionary Union will
have a missionary program at IheN,
VI .B°&hrh A ,r ,K>I Mr; Tom S. flack of i’o-t Word,
ux'Haiy ’ and formerly of ,S we I water was
ut 1 o'clock' 1 J ’Hun church | llauwa tt8 guest Thursday
TI,..... afternoon with her Ester. Mrs. j Hobbs, N. M.
i--:. - cn..., Mined a number Each of the
of Mrs. Flack’s friends with an in-
formal bridge party at her home,
607 East Fourth street. Rink and
i,ri,i„„ ,, , „ i green tones predominated in the
M...20o W AveeD10m° °f|brlllBe aceeasorleB aml t,ink roses
• 1 • ■ were arranged iu tho rooms where
four tables of bridge were in play.
Swcotwa or at tlie first annual Oil
Men’s Jubilee to be held at Big
Spring July 3, ■; and 5. Other
towns that will be represented wdl
lie Colorado, Abilene, Sau Angelo,
Ranger, Midland, Odessa, Fat
Worth, Tulsa, Oklahoma City and
of princes, i.kc beauty
ivill be yours when you
r,lip into the soothing
uipport of lhe new Gos-
sard foundations that
mould the figure to fem-
inine lines and define the
normal waistline with-
out surrendering one bit
of body ease.
/I1
—the scientific Venetian Toilet Preparations
which are a part of the Arden Treatments—
these should form the basis of your care of
the skin at home. A tittle Self Treatment
each morning and night, following the
method of Elizabeth Arden, will soc creace
for you a clear fine skin.
Venotian GC«a«jno Guam $1 $1 $6
VaNariiM Aadkna Sain Tonic 85c $1 $J-7S
VBNimAN 0»anoe Siin Food $1 $1.75 $i-75
Venetian Veiva Crbam $1 $1 $J $6
Venetian Muscle On, $1 $1.50 $4
Venetun Speoal AsnuNOENT $1.15 $4
Vb- ETIAN Po»B CeEAM $1 $L-5°
Venetian Anti-Y/rinxle Cream $1 $3.50
Euzabeth Arden’s Venetian Toilet Preparations
are on sale at
BOWEN S DRUG STORE
Exclusive Agents
M
meet at (lie I’rouliyierlun church at
4 o'clock.
Mrs. Frank Smith and Miss Lcta
Singleton will entertain with
BOSTONIAN!
The Comfort Shoe
■D
$7.50 — $9.75
IT PAYA TO PAY CASH
Whitten’s Shop
Mrs. Smith,
Tuasday
Firs^’lLLbyllriandiLLrehlrV^- ,,a,:'r ”held h'eh ^is boin ’ for th0 1
duchesses will bo;
carried to Big Spring by plane;
and after they arrive each will l> |
assigned a car for use while she is j
lliere. The curs will be decorated
with streamers and marked to'' the
town of the duchess.
Delightful and varied entertain-'
clock
Members of tlie First Methodist
choir will have a picnic at 6 o'-
clock at “Hereford Bend” on the
Dulaney ranch. Members are re-
quested to meet at tho home of
Mr. and Mrs, J. D. Dulaney, 403
Cedar street, at 6 o’clock.
Wednesday
Mrs. C. h. Mays will he hostess
to the Mariposa dub at 3:30 at her
home 307 Pino street
* * *
Krouldeen Club Is
Entertained
The Krowldeen Club met Thurs-
day afternoon with Mrs, Ernest
Roy with ten members presont.
The afternoon was pleasantly spent
with needle work and embroidery.
Dainty rofroahmenls were served.
Mrs. M. V. Brantley will lie tho
next hostess July 3.
Good-I>ye Dandruff!
Don't put up with dandruff nuolhor
minute now you can just wash tt |
away when you wash yfiur hair! j
Start today using tills remarkable
discovery—Fitch's Dandruff Re-
mover Shampoo. Qulcki; ft will
banish every Iraco of dandruff,
every bit of dirt!
BOWEN’S DRUG STORE
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and received a crystal fruit bowl (days jubilee. Miss Snead will so-
und Mrs. Tom Flack was presented i led an escort to accompany her to
with a pair of silk hose.
The hostess was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. .1. D, Dulaqr;-, and
sister. Mi s Janice Dulaney, in
serving a salad course with cake
und iced tea. '
...
The Rev. M. M. Whitlntch nf
Fort Worth is spending tho week
Olid with his sister, Mrk. Sum Par-
ker.
i Dig Spring. A number of Sweot-
| water people probably attend the
coronation of the queen on the
night of July 3.
...
Visits Grandparents
Jimmie Armstrong, little son ot
Sir. and Mrs. Jack Armstrong, is
spending u month with his grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Arm-
strong. in Crawford.
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Combinations, Step-ins,
Girdles, in Voiles, Satin
Tricot, and Brocaded
Rayon Satin. Moderate
Prices Prevail. Fittings
by competent Corsetiere.
Baker, Hanna
& Jenkins
206 Locust Street
■e —
and
Hecolite Best Made $40.00
Guaranteed Roofless Plates
High Grade Dentistry at Half
This Ad Is Good For $2 On All Dental Work Amounting To
$10 Or More
A FCW OF OUR EXTREMELY LOW PRICES
22 Karat Gold Crowns as Lowr as ..........................$ 8.00
Dead Aching Teeth ..................................... 5.00
Silver Fillings, as Low as ...............................
Ordinary Painless Extractions ......................... L00
A Sot of Teeth, Made of Best Rubber, upper or lower,
as low as ............. 15.00
Ilecolito Plates, Best Made, Upper or Lower ............... 35.00
8:00 A. M.
To
6:00 P, M.
Evenings By
Appointment
Phone 1005
Dr. J. Mills Wilson
AND ASSOCIATE) DENTISTS
DR. J. O. HOWARD, Manager
Cornuv Uali. and ih'utdwuj
Sweetwater, Texas
Comlort
AUNDRY SPECIAL
LASTS THE REMAINDER OF THIS MONTH
Let the Laundry clean your blankets and comforts before you put them away for the
summer. Have them sweet and clean when you get them out again to use next win-
ter. J
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SPECIAL SPRING PRICES
BLANKETS, single, cotton......................20c
BLANKETS, double, cotton .
BLANKETS, single, wool......
................25c
BLANKETS, double, wool.....
................40c
QUILTS and COMFORTS.......................30c
“LET THE LAUNDRY DO IT” J
Just Call 42
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Sweetwater Sunday Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 121, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 22, 1930, newspaper, June 22, 1930; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth561665/m1/3/?q=%22Business%2C+Economics+and+Finance+-+Journalism%22: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.