The Cairo bulletin., 1908-05-16
MOUND CITY
May IS, 1908.

Inc Woman CluD Heiu an open
session at the residence of RMS. j. S.
Miller Tuesday afternoon. May 18th,
with a large number of visitors pres.
ent. The meeting was opend with the
usual devoions led by Mrs. Bowling.
Roll call was responded to by original
poems which We're unusually bright
and with most of them the them was
Mrs. Juny, who seemed TO be the in
spiration of the embryo poets of the
| club In the absence of a member
| Mrs. Willis Friganza. charmingly sang
1.-THE Old Church Choir with so much
i feeling that the hearts of all who
heard her We're lifted far above the
sordid cares of the day Mrs. ]. b.
Hutchinson read very instructive
paper on club work which was OF
great benefit to the club, THE Lam!
| of Dreams" a fine soprano solo was
sung by MIS-. A. II. Shelton so sweet
lily that one would think it had been
written expressly for her. Mrs. A. y
Clark. our capable president, conduct
ed the meeting in a charming manner
and gave splendid sketch OF Sidney
| Carton Dickens finest character
The Dance Of the FAIRIES" by Mrs.
| Chas .Hoffar was beautifully rendered
in her usual sparkling style and was
enioyed by all The debate, Which
is the most poten+ factor i'll life, Here
! dity or Environment was the next
number Mrs. J. NJ Tucker having
| a mastery manner showing she was
! lin sympathy with the subject. Mrs,
| j. f. Hargan expressed herself In a
very pointed though poetical manner.
After some controversy the question
was left still undecided. Miss Blanche
Boyd who has a highly cultivated
voice and has brightend the club meet
ings in the past, rendered a beautiful
solo in which she surpassed herhels
| The club can readily call her its
| knocking bird Mrs J. H. McCune
was next on the program with very
| fine paper on Brutus' Defense. She
handled the subject i'll a mastery
manner and almost convinced the club
| that Brutus was the noblest Roman Of
| all Her paepr was bright, instructive
and NEST interesting Last, but not
least, Mrs. VIII Montgomery closed
the program for the evening with a
brilliant piano solo. Her fine technique
aud graceful playing cannot be sur
passed. The visitors expressed much
pleasure and several decided to be
come members of the club.
Perks and Higgins have purchased
the pretty home of Mr.. c. l.. Rainey,
on High street.
Mrs Mary Kelley left Thursday for
Paducah where she will visit her SON.
'sNfll Dryer. and other relatives few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Devore We're
Cairo visitors Thursday.
Misses Lucy and Lena Stern, and
Jessie Neadstine, accompanied by
Hefschel Conner, returned home
Thursday after few days stay in
Paducah. Miss Bertha Schiller has
been filling Miss Lena Stems vacancy
at 0. l., Bartlett's office during her
absence
Three coaches loaded to their full
est capacity bore the Lowell school
picnicers to the grounds Just north
of Mounds Thursday. A splendid pro
gram was rendered Among the mum
hA hn fol u
the graduates; John Clamich well
come address; Geneva Howard class
will and newspaper; Layernc Arm
strong, class prophesy; Willie Dish.
niger, class history. This picnic was
in lieu of the usual programs which
are rendered on the last day of school.
The years school work shows excel
lence on the par of both teachers and
pupils.
DR. j. NJ. Mosely has located his Of
flee in the rooms over Rodmans drug.
store. corner of Main and Railroad
street.
Mrs. Jas burning and daughter
Mrs, Dave Quarles, were among the
Cairo shoppers Thursday.
Invitations have been issued by the
EpwOrth League to the elderly people
to attend an Old Folks Service at the
NJ. L. church at 30 a. m. Sunday
Every one is welcome to this service
and may rest assured that this will be
a real oldfashioned meeting and that
every thing that can be done for their
comfort will be done.
At the Chautauqua meeting for Sat
urday and Sunday evening. DR. George
II. Vilbert. of Boston. noted lecturer
and orator of the east and former
of the Massachusetts legisla |
ture and The Meneley Quartette. of
Chicago, singers and entertainers of
national fame including Miss Cora
Ricketts,. popular soprano and Chester
Ricketts,. impersonator and maker of
fun. will entertain the audience. Tho
Quartette twill have with them marum-
baphones and organ chimes which viii
make their entertainment especially
delightful
DR.. a. E. Freeman, the Osteopath
1f Cairo. was called to the bedside Of
VIII DENLY, who has been seriously