The Cairo bulletin., 1910-04-16

was one OF love and pathos and wa
charmingly rendered as are all he
readings and was met with meritet
applause. Instrumental sofa, (Origi
nal Conlposition) by Mrs. Fred Hood
As usual Mrs. Hood covered hersel
with glory and it was with regre,
that we We're prevented from hearing
her cultivated voice in song. Dia
losue Other People Mesdames A
l. Compton and Chas. Schiller. This
proved beyond a doubt their ability
70 portray woman as she is and ever
will be. Instrumental solo "Old Oak
en- Bucket" by Mrs. Alex. Monroe
was highly appreciated and brought
up pleasant memories of other DAYS
Original poem, When they come a
courting you by Mrs. VIM. Hougb
received much applause. Reading
50 Did l." by Mrs A. L. Compton
with encore st. Peter at the Gate I,
We're borth finely rendered and a. an
Il c.ocutionist Mrs. Compton cannot be
excelled. Old time songs We're inter
spersed with the programme Of the
evening and Joined in by all present
Reading by Mrs Chas. Schuler in
the Catacombs,' encore "A good III
nanclef. Both We're given in het
usual pleasing manner which prompt.
ed many compliments for her and
mere We must not forget to mention
the little ladies, Misses Alice Tucker
ana Hazel mason, who each san one
or their favorite songs in a clear
sweet voice proving beyond doubt
they VIII grow up to be staunch
club women. The gentlemen wer.
yet to be heard from and were called
on for remarks, Rev. mr.. Whitley be-
ing the first to speak and throw
| boquets at the ladies after which
they fell in profusion. He spoke in
the highest terms OF club women and
their work also threw in good
word for the proposed drinking
fountain Rev. DR.. Monroe followed
with many compliments and appro-
pirate remarks in the clubs favor.
Judge Wall made speech at length
ard became so enthusiastic in thel
subject of woman's clubs that we are
considering an application from him
for membership. The Judge certain
" showered the club with many beau
ttul thoughts. DR. Whitaker, States |
Attorney Hood and Mr., Hugh Mason |
all followed with appropriate remarks |
and shower of boquets. Others |
We're called on but not being prepared
simply declared 'them's my senti- |
ments" and of course we accepted |
them from the silent majority. |
Quotations voluntarily offered met
with rebounding witticisms. DR.. A. |
Monroe gave an excellent reading en- |
titled miles Standish's first encoun.
ter with the Indians also "Horatius |
at the bridge and was highly appre- |
ciated as are all HIS readings, De. |
licious refreshments followed and |
with deepest regret at the absence of |
some of our club members through |
sickness, we adjourned indefinitely. |
- W. eoAh q htH5IAlul evening was /
spent and Mrs. Tucker was acknow-
lodged to be an ideal clubs hostess" |
AS the hour was growing late and the |
next best place was home we lined |
IN and sang that old, but ever sweet
Home Sweet Home" feeling that we
could always go there and be we'll
come Immediately. Good nights we're
said and the guests departed.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Murphy acc.
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. will
Kieth and daughter, of Dongola, who
have been their guests the past few
days, visited relative in Cairo Thurs
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Keith and daugh.
ter left for Piggott, Ark, to spend
few days with relatives.
Among the Cairo visitors and shop
pers Thursday were Mrs. Eva Boiling.
Mrs. Hugh Mason and daughter, Ha.
eel DR.. H. Whitaker, Miss May Pal
mer, Mrs. Thos. Boyd and son. Loren,
Mrs Kate Culp and Mrs. Fred Hood.
Mrs. Jno. l.. McCune is confined
to her home on Fourth street with a
hip.
Little Miss Julia Goe, OF Mounds
vas in town Thursday morning shop
ng.
Mrs. VIM. Martin, ST., had as her
guest Wednesday. Mrs. Combes OIL
Cairo
The Misses Jessie ami Edna Aud
'f Mounds, We're shopping here
Thursday
Mrs. Henrietta Clanton and
laughter, Miss Norma, or Mounds.
will soon move onto their farm westl ,
If that city.
Mrs. Adelaide Murphy is in st.
1ouis this week purchasing q newt
nd up-to-date- stock OF goods for M.
durphy & Company's new store. She
expected home Sunday.
Mrs. Hosler, of Mounds, was shop !
ing in the city Thursday.
Fl. A. Mason is putting about
wenty acres Of strawberry plants in :
is plat of ground in the northwest :
ortion of the city.
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