The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1909-12-10
WAS EXCELLENT
and PLEASING.
Banquet at YIN. G. "A. Mon
day Night Draws Large
Crowd on Cold Night.
we're 4 RI AAHY EXCELLENT TOAST RESPONSES
The Ladies Receive Credit For Their
Part In Making the Evening a
Pleasant and Enjoyable one.

The banquet at the Y. M. G. A.
rooms Monday evening for the bene-
fitsof the free library was very much
OF success. 1t was in charge of Miss
Laura Bower, assisted by Mesdames
y. ,. Gossage, Gertrude White, Bes-
sic Porterfeld, George Swinehart,
and Misses Carrie Cliff, Lillian Nys-
wanger, Eleanor Keliher, Cora Ke-
wan, Minnie Gum, Helen Keliher,
Ernestine Taylor, Mary Royse and
Georgia Anderson.
The affair was carefully arranged
and carried out, the spacious Y. NJ.
o. A. quarters being profusely deco
rated and arranged for the purpose.
The banquet took precedence shortly
after 800 and although the night
was the coldest,o of the season a good
sized attendance was present. The
following menu was served:
Boullion Waters
Chicken la Newberg on Toast
Creamed Potatoes
Sandwiches Pickles
Waldorf Salad Cheese Sandwiches
Ice Cream Cake
After the good things edible were
disposed of Rev. G. S. Keller took
charge as POSTMASTER and right well
he succeeded in carrying out his part
OF the program, starting the feast Of
reason and the flow of the soul in 9
most happy manner.
The duty of welcoming the guests
fell on President McLearie, member
of the board of control Of the Athlet
ic association of the School of Mines
His remarks were of the usual Scotch
plthiness and wit and further aug
mented the feeling Of all that it was
good to be there.
Mr.. DeGroot, of the School O
Mines, responded to the toast: "Ou
Hostesses," and gave the ladies full
praise for having made the event o
the evening possible.
MI. Ballard responded for thu
School of Mines, stating their relation
to the association in a brief outline o
the part schools must take, while re
spending to the toast, "What can the
Miners do for the Y. M. G A."
Capt. Jeffries, Of the School of Mine
football team, responded to the toast
"The School of Mines and the Hig
School2' His talk was an appeal &c
better understanding and more c.
operation on the part of both school,
in the plans for the association, esp
cially relative to the indoor sports
be taken up.
Mr.. stoner spoke on, "What til
Miners Did to Creighton" declarin
it to be the best football game he ha
seen and a big card for the sturd
team which represents the school.
Lauren Thomas responded to "Wha
the High School can do for the Y. N
CA" In it he pointed out man
ways in which helpful cc-operatio
can be established.
Capt. Schwerdtman of the hig
school football team spoke on "Whs
the Y. M. G. A. Can Do for the Hie
School" He felt a little out of plat
on this subject, as something pertain
ing to the games of the football seasc
appealed more tohis feelings; but We
tured the assertion that the associ
tion is of great value to the schools.
The next program of the Y. M. G. 4
will be the Oberlin College Glee Gu
which will sing at the auditorium
New Years eve, Dec. 81. Tickets a
75c and S1.OO.
The third banquet of the series wi
be on the evening of Jan. Is, and vi
be for all members, friends and SUI
porters of the Y. M. G. A.