The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-18
MOUND CITY

February 1s. 1908.

per Main street.
At a. IN. Friday morning small
| fire broke out at the c. +. Meyer
stave works but was soon extinguish
ell with the assistance of the watch
man at the Wisconsin Chair factor!
and few other parties.
Rev Sam Small will deliver his ia
nous lecture His Majesty, the Devil,
at the NJ. E. church Monday evening
Come out and hear him. Admission
Iwill be % cents. This is an oppor
tunity to hear one of the ablest lee
iturers of the present time
Thursday evening nine little girl
friends Of Miss Esther futile SUI
Irrised her at her home, the occasion
being her tenth birthday They ar
rived at o'clock and from that time
till eight they made the little hostess
very happy Various games we're in
Idulged in and REFRESHMENTS We're serv-
led at 6 o'clock The following are
those who had the pleasure of attend
ing: Misses Gladys Parker Margie
Schneider Margaret Nesbt. Gladys
Cowgirl, Mary Crowell Bernice Biggs
Dawn Capoot, Lois schuler and
Blanche Faulkner
Mrs, Ethel Collins Of Michigan, ar
rived Friday to be the guest Of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Arm,
strong.
MIR. and Mrs. Jean Bryan, Of Padu.
cab. arrived Saturday and are the
guests Of Mrs. John Smith on First
street.
Mrs. Ruby Richey entertnfne,f 4
small number of young ladies at her
home ON First and Poplar streets Fri,
day evening at a valentine party. Tho
house was tastefully decorated III
hearts and carnations Each gdest
upon arrival deposit an cig.nai va
entine addressed TO another ef III
company and the reading cf tines
occasioned much merrimcGt
We're taken upon the beat ya.cat
and Miss Lena stern was made CUES
II honor, one Of her duties being
cut the cake. Strings at the end OF
which were heart favors started from
one point and the guests began wine
ing them but soon found themselves
IN maze somewhat resembling a col
web but finally each one reached the
end of her string capturing the hearts
Music was furnished by those present |
Partners for the lunch which was
served In the large dining room were
,hosen BY small hearts upon which |
we're written portions Of love verses |
he guests matching them. Small va
'ntine souvenirs We're attached to the |
ibons from which the hearts were |
lung. After the luncheon small for.
une cakes We're the cause Of both |
ismay and enjoyment Frappe was
erved by Miss Harriet b. Hawley be.
liud a large arch in heart shape. a
hover OF fortune candies also was
feature Ct the evening. Little Miss
.yeril Riehey played the part OIL
'upid. When the Wee sma' hours OF
he morning arrived the guests de.
arted for their various homes. leav
lg pleasant memories of the even.
lg. Those present were: Misses
nth Wilson, Lena Stern, Ida John.
on, Ethel Pougherty. Maud Wall
eonora. Jessie and Anna Schiller.
Mrs. Schoenbon. CT Leyings, was
! town Saturday
Mrs. Mary Folks. Of Terrels Land.
*, KY, was here on business sat.
-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Dougherty en-
Messrs and Mesdames A
r. Williamson. Geo. Z. Martin and p
igren at g O'Clock dinner Friday
'enine. 4 Jolly evening was enjoy
!. Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson leave
on for a tour OF the Southern Dor
IN Of the United States and Cuba
bile alr- aud Mrs. Nigren will de.
VI shcItiy Tor their home in East ST
'ni,
a Ere caused by the explosion of =
mp a. the home of Mrs. John Smith !
Fast street, badly damaged the
-ger portion Of the furniture Friday
ening about O'Clock. The lamp
ploacd in bed room setting a lot
clothing afire. then the portiers al =
e door leading to the parior caught :.
4 the blaze made its way into that =
I'm burning a part Of the piano and =
Feral chairs. Timely assistance Of "
me- e the neighbors extinguished
flames before further damage was A..
De. AIRS. Smith is quite IN with
-vous prcstnation and auso as
Iuit Of the severe wetting she re-
e.
Ir. James Wright an old resident Of =
ley RecIuse celebrated his eightr
ri birthday ar his home Friday. Al n
children we're present. also thirty
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