, 1908-03-07

These verses were recently read at
a meeting of a Laramie Ladies' Aid'
and they are so strikingly appropriate
to the local situation generally that
they are reproduced for the benefit
of the other organizations. This is
aid society week. when most of the
busy workers hold meetings and a
glance at the record below will empha
size again the prominent Part played
by the women in the building of new
churches and the support of all le
nominations.
The ladies of the Methodist church
entertained their husbands and other
friends with a dollar social in the
church Thursday evening. The roll
of the society was called and as each
member deposited her coin in the
plate, she explained in poetry, or 9th
erwise, how the coin was earned. Many
of the poems were clever and all of
the remarks We're amusing and apt
the money having been secured in was
divers and unusual. About $35 wa5
added to the society's pledge toward
the church debt by this plan. The so
ciety held its regular meeting with
Mrs. Crawford Wednesday afternoon
devoting its time to sewing for tn.
hostess, who served an appetizing
lunch. The next meeting of the aid
will be held at the church on the 18th
The cathedral guild met at Dean
Bodies on Thursday afternoon, aud sas
sions of this society will be held Thurs
day afternoons every week during Lent
The ladies will give their annual Eas'
err fair at Maennerchor hall April 2Sd
and special efforts are being made to
make the fete OF this year 20 sue
cessful than any of its predecessors
A hot supper will be served from 3
o'clock until S and the entertainment
in the evening will include a musical
comedy aad a dance. The ladies are
preparing quantities of plain and fancy
articles for the booths, and, as has
been said, are exerting themselves in
every way to make the fete enjoyable
and profitable.
Mrs. Prof Bramhall entertained the
ladies' of the Presbyterian Aid %society
at a workers meeting at her home
Wednesday afternoon. There was a
good attendance and the work at hand
was satisfactorily disposed Of. The
workers in this organization will give
their stunt party at the church next
Thursday evening, and Miss Adsit is
in charge of the program. This well
known director of talent will he assls,
ed by Clara Blake, Ed I%vinson, Mel
Brown and many other popular speak
ers and singers and, the event is await
ed with breathless interest by all-the
breath being already husbanded for
the mirth incident to sush an enter.
rainment. A social session of the aid
viii be held at its mex meeting witt
Mrs. Ware on the 18th.
The March session of the Baptist Aid
society was held Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Hoge the attendance being
large and the session q most deligh:
full one. Delicious refreshments were
served under the direction of the hos
tess. Mr.. Hoge contributed to the hi
larity and pleasure of the occasion ty
taking the guests home in his new
automobile. The aid will be entertain
ed by Mrs. W. H. Beaudoin at its April
injecting.
Mrs. Edward Murphy and Mrs. Her
bert Murphy entertained the Altar 50
ciety at an important meeting Tuesday
afternoon, the session being held at
the home of the former. Two new
members were received and an accu
mutation of important business was
disposed of, as the society, as is its
custom, will hold no sessions during
Lent. The handsome silk quilt which
has occupied the attention of the work