The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-05
Penry. Misses Kate and Rosa Emery
and Messrs. Newton and John Emery.

and Messrs. Newton and John Emery
Mr. and Mrs. Newton Uncapher Of
fered gracious hospitality to forty
three of their relatives and friends yes
terday afternoon at their pretty coun.
try home south of the city. House
were enjoyably whiled away with con
versation on the cool lawn and vine
clad porch. At the supper hour a
palatable spread was laid under the
trees. Evening hours were spent cele-
brating the day and occasion with a
display Of fireworks.
The Rayl Sunday school class of
the Free Baptist church held their
annual Fourth of July picnic at the
country home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. H.
Dix of east of the city yesterday.
The picnickers arrived just in time
for a splendid out-of- door dinner, aud
after the pleasures of the well filed
board, amused themselves according
to their own pleasure about the
pretty grounds. In the evening the
hostess treated with an old-fashioned
strawberry and cream social.
There were fifty present. Miss Alma
Saiter, of Bucyrus, was an
out-of- town guest
number of the young people of
the United Brethren church took their
baskets to the home of Dewitt Ben
der Monday and spent the hours with
seasonable games. There were fire.
works on the lawn after dark.
The Fourth was red letter day
for the girls of the N. o. f. club and
their friends who were invited for a
lawn party at the attractive country
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gray,
nve miles south OF the city.
The guests went to owens via in
terurban and were met there by their
host with roomy hay wagon. 1t
was great fun riding through country
lanes to the cool inviting shade of
the Gray home. The lawn was adorn-
ed with its profusion of garden flow
ers and flage\ waved from the veranda
and trees. An elaborate spread of
picnic dainties was laid at 4 o'clock,
and all sorts of out-of-door amuse-
ments whiled away the early evening
hours happily.
| THere were twenty present
|
| congenial company picniCkcd on
the shady lawn of the A. j. Lewis
home, south Prospect street, yestcr-
day. Streamers of red white and
blue had been stretched from tree to
tree and the folds of "Old Glory
waved bravely in the summer breezes
At o'clock a table groaning be.
meath its weight of tempting viands
was the feature. The tri-color was
festooned to the cloth and the cen.
terpiece was a tower of tiny flags
hedged by crimson rambler roses. In
the evening there was an elaborate
display of fireworks.
A company of thirty enjoyed Indc,
pendence day on the Foster lawn
Windsor street yesterday. Mr. and
Mrs. Foster invited their guests foT
the day and entertained them in dc.
lightful fashion.
There was sumptuous noon din.
ner, followed by jolly games and gen.
eral sociability. At twilight supper
was served and fireworks featured the
evening hours.
Your Great Grandmother Made
Soap.
She would fill barrel with wooC
ashes, let rain water seep through
them to make lye, and then have {
soap-boiling day, using all the bacor
rinds and scraps of fat meat anC
grease she had saved. She made sof
soap. Nowadays women don't have
to ruin their tempers and theil
health and their looks making Poap
or toiling all day over the washing
lIewitt's Easy Task soap-a pure
white laundry soap made of clear
tallow, cocoanut oil, boraX and naph'
tha-does the hard half of the work
in the laundry and everywhere else IL
the house that a safe and sure clean
er Is needed.