The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-01-07
NEW YEARS
IN PLYMOUTH
MANY SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
GREETED THE COMING OF
NINETEEN NINE"
Parties of Many Kinds Were in o.
der in All Parts of the, City
Visitors Leaving


Plymoutn people in various ways.
Dances and watch parties held forth
in all parts of the city. The old
year was rung out with a few sighs,
but the new was welcomed with ex-
pectations, and JOY.
The New Years dance given by the
Hoosier Kids club, was social and
financial success, as all OF their events
are About forty couples were in at
tendance About half of these were
out of town guests and former resi-
dents. A novel feature was the EN-
blem on the ribbons, representing the
club by the quib who's Yer Kid?"
In the North end Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Richards were hosts to about
forty guests. The evening was spent
in card playing and story telling.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Bushman, John Richards and
family, Andrew Richards and family,
Mrs Campbell and daughters Lizzie
and Lollie, Roy Darling and family
of FIT Wayne Mr.. and Mrs Ed.
Wade, Mrs. Andrew Wade, Pete
Bergman, John Richards. Sr., Peter
Richards Sr.. and John Bolinger and
family.
Another North side gathering was
at the home OF Balzaar Sheets. Pro-
g-essive pedro was played and prizes
were awarded. TIE successful prize
winners were Louis Molter who went
home with the consolation and J. A
Molter who had "copped onto" the
first prize
Those present were Oscar and Til
lie Keller of Culver, Mr.. Len Molter
of Kentland and his son and daugh
ter Samuel and Clara Mr.. and Mrs.
Pete Holloway, dinner Love, Helen
Jordan, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Morsches
and family, Marie Morsches of Chi
cago, J. A. Molter and family, ]. f,
Bergman and SON George, Albert and
Hattie Furry of Argos, Mrs. d. w.
Dewitt and sister Elva Yenna.
A surprise was given ON Sylvester
Hiss, the agreeable young Gle K -ss
Balls, on New Years eve al his home
three miles west OF town. The crowd
went out on a hay rack and managed
to keep warm in spite OF the frosty
air.
The crowd was made up OF the
Misses Eva Jefirs, Mary Cummins.
Cecilia and Hildegard Nagel, Beat
rice Ryan, Stella and Mabel Ness.
Frances Emenacker, and Messrs.
George and Louis Emenacker, John
Nagel. Frank Bolinger, Willie Hitch
cock, Alpha Wade, Otto Kruger and
Arthur Eich An oyster supper was
served and rhey say old-fashioned
games such as standing under the
mistletoe were indulged in.
On New Years Night Mrs. Harry
Buck entertained the Episcopal boys
choir composed of thirty boys. The
evening was spent in games and
other indoor sports. Light refresh
ments were served and good time
had by "The Boys"
A party of As members OF the Ben
Hur lodge from South Bend were
most agreeably entertained by Mes
DANES Daniel Miles 1 1-2 miles south
of town, and D. w. Dewitt in the
city, New Years night Mrs. Miles
served an excellent six course dinner
and in the evening Mrs Dewitt en-
tertained the crowd with GLORIOUS
old time the like of which the guests
maintained they had never experienc-
ed before. All left with the kindest |
of wishes for Plymouth people in
general, and Mrs. Dewitt and Mrs.
Miles in particular
The dance given on New Years
night by Percival Kemp was also
grand success. Musicians from South |
Bend furnished the timekeeping
wherewithal, and a crowd of thirty |
FIVE couples were in attendance