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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
PERSONALS

Mrs. Frank NJ. Mayer left this morn
ing for visit with Cleveland md
Elyria friends.
Mrs. w c. Butcher has returned
from Wooster where she was the
guest Of friends for few days.
Dr. c. T. Wiant spent yesterday in
Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Frank returned
home Thursday evening, after a weeks
visit in Now York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. Marx and Mr. AMI
Mrs. b. Il. Kleinmaier are visiting at
the home of Mrs Fred Lazarus, Jr.. in
Columbus, today, i'm celebration of the
first anniversary of the wedding OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lazarus.
SOC
Mrs. ]. y. Kring. Of Caledonia, Is
spending the day i'm Marion.
Miss Maud Sweeney and her broth
er Paul, OF Gallon. are spending to.
day as the guests OF their brother
jay Sweeney.
Attorney L. T.. Myers was bust
ness visitor at Delaware yesterday.
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stnndard Rearcrs Meet.

Miss Martha Abbott Miss Marie
Trey and Miss Elvesta Durkin were
Joint hostesses of the standard Bear
ers, Of Epworth ~. E. church at the
home Of Miss Abbott, on East Center
street Thursday evening
The regular monthly program was
opened with the reading OF the lesson
chapters by Miss Mildred Harrison
and Miss Mary Hardin. Miss Grace
Lindsay read an interesting sketch,
and Miss Leila Hartman gave the
story of the amethyst which is the
birthstone for February A piano
solo was very prettily played by Miss
Marie Baker. and letter was read
from Miss Grace DAVIS, who Is a mis-
slonary at LuclSnok, India.
At the close of the program. light
refreshments were served by the hos
tesses The rooms were decorated with
the national colors. and plate favors
were tiny hatchets The menu was
carried ou in the prevailing colors.
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cts Each guest was PRESENTED q
favor hatchct supposed To- hc an ox-
act replica OF the one when George
used upon the unrorunate cherry tree.
Covers were placed ror Misses Ava
King. Nadine Shutc. Mildred Jones,
Esther Bartram. Isabelle stamp, Olive
Sloan. Naomi Unc1pheg Helen VIII
son, Marguerite HInlllin, Mary Cath
crime Hlnklin, Gladys Clark, Mary
Cunningham, Miriam Smart HgTiln
Burgess, Agusta Marie Bauer. Gladys
Bauer. Helen Hav ghurst Marie stall,
Gladys Larrie Masters Robert Uhlyr
Robert Phillips HUB. TtrneN. Lowen
CUTLERY, Fred Briggs, Shcldcn Eek
field, Delbert BrunsEni Fred zuck,
Robert Heckcr, Henry baruhart, RicA-
ard Bornhart. Jesse Hartman, Paul
Hartman, Lorcnza Bower, Frank
Johnston, Chrles Pittenger, Roy Mid
lom, Pnul Midl9m. John Long Ferris
Cunningham and John smart.
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HUM -.
Mrs. j. V. Wilson entertained about
nifty young folks yesterday afternoon
between the hours ol four ard seven
a, her beautiful South prospec, street
residence. The affair was given for
Master jay, and was typical George
Washington party.
For The occasion the rooms We're
decorated with the beautiful patriotic
colors. Red, white and blue bunting
drnped from the chandeliers to the
walls made vcritnble canopies FOR the
rooms while about the walls were drap-
ed handsome nags.
One of the delightfui diversions Of
the afternoon was a flag hunt and the
little folks scrambled about in merry
way and endcavoring to locate the Eid-
inE places OF the tiny flags. Miss
Nadine Shute found the great num-
her and was presented % handsome
LoN Of candy. Various games were
played and music was contributed by
some of the little guests.
At six O'Clock dinner was served.
The menu was carried out ingeniously
ia red. white ana blue and the fees
were moulded to represent tiny hatch
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
A Masquerade Party.

Miss Claudia Paxton was a charm-
ing hostess of the members of the
Nous Ami club at her home on sharp
less court. Thursday evening. When
Miss Paxton greeted her guests at
the door. she was assisted by George
and Martha Washington, in fun CO.
lonial dress who were introduced to
the different guests as they came,
gUwned in many quaint and orr ginal
costumes The house was gayly dec
GRATED with flags, hatchets and red,
white and blue ornaments, consistent
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ShoNet rnr NLiss AiIlinsnn

Miss Edna Plock and about twenty
girl friends gave a miscellaneous
shower last evening at Miss Plocks
home on Summit street. for Miss Mary
Atkinson, who will wed MIR Julius
Kraus at an early date. AZ number
OF very handsome gifts.were presented
Miss Atkinson and the evening was
spent In social way.
Those present were: Mrs. Franl,
Johnston. Mrs. willis Barger, Mrs
Adam Plock, Misses Bay Gilmore, Jes-
sic Caster, Stella Gilmore, Irene
Houghton, ELLA Atkinson, Ruth Al
! breck. Esther Albrcck, clara Dutt
Ellen Dutt, Rhea King, Terrel VIII
hanson, Eta lie Masters and Helen
! Ford.
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Clnss or Do,s EntcrtnIned.

Mrs. A. q. Lilley entertained tho
boys class. No. 5. Of the First Christ
ian church. Of which she is teach
er. IN the church parlors, Thursday
afternoon. Some time ago, this class
presented the church with two hand
some clocks. and the reception was
given In recognition Of the gift.
. A short literary and musical pro-
gram, Of patriotic theme was render
ed. ana n photograph Of the class
mcmbcrs was taken. Light refresh
ments were served by the mothers OF
the boys, who assisted Mrs. Lllley.
Those entertained were entertain
cd were: Leroy Smith, Charles Snyd-
er. Alvin Bogcr. Willard arker, Clar'
cacc Bodman. George Crawnesh and
Frank Brown.
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IeItn AlnI,n Glass.

The Delta Alpha class, of the Ep-
worth Methodist church taught by
Mrs. Frank King, was delightfully."- on
tCrtained by Miss Ethel O'Connor and
Miss Rose Waddell. az the home of
the former on oak street Thursday
evening.
The hostesses greeted their guests
in rooms prettily decorated with flags
hatchets and other symbols sugges-
tive Of George Washngton's birthday.
The evening was very onjoyably de-
voted to games, music and contests,
end a dainty lunch. carried out in tho
national coiors, was served at 1000
O'CLOCK.
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with the days celebration, and pre-
scnted a most attractive appearance.
The evening passed very rapidly with
games music and o.her forms OF di-
version, and at 10 O'Clock the hostess
served "a lunch which was carried out
In harmony with the decorations.
Aside from the members, Miss Besse
McMurray was n guest Of the club.
Miss Florence ana Miss Alice Sneck-
Inberger will entertain the club at
their home on Patton street in two
weeks.
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little light hng diversion
III when anything serious would be
" little crowd gathers
ments dveing
Let
can be selected except the owl but no one
allowed to choose this The
all except the bird
and tells story about birds taking
care to mention those which
members Of the
toned initiating its
chairs and keep them there until
he ssory whenever the bhdacher the phrase,
an e Dds the Players give their limitations The
player who forgets to respond when his called
he Drd he has chosen fails put his hands behind his chair
~hen tho name of the owl called
Inc Blind Postman another entertaining
~ must Do appointed whose duty 1t is to write the
aJes and the OF
onan bladoded led
him
aore Tor instance he
VINO represent these two cities must rise silently
Ao5 M he dscoe what is taking place the
@ " ooe OF the vacant chairs The post
'iat't4 give and paper allow
'e 2r aGs%eng Among the questions be
hht Ia the height Of mans silk hat?
10" many seeds in an apple
what a tho weight OF an
How
iiow nany spots In a pack OF cards?
Draw the a
How a
How many safety matches in box2
What is tho exact diameter o a half dolarY
How spokes a
does not do of course to exhibit be guessed Of
else the answer could be at glance show some
them
something TO Judge by otherwise would be guessing
Another game that amusing chosen who begins
by saying to the first of the
to New zeaandor whatever place
from hereT The player given minute
the which from New Zealand he
might bring nice zebas II sent to bring The
funny answers that Will be given Of
n. H.. IA -
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RAILROAD NEWS

>
The various railway managers, 1t
rs understood. will reply to the petit
tion of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers for increased pay and
changes in the conditions of service
at a conference 60 hc held at the end
of the present month. The petition
of the engineers was submitted to al
most every road i'm the east, and the
most important feature of II Is the
effort to get uniform conditions of
service. on the eastern roads, theso
conditions now vary so much that
while the unit rates Of pay are sub
stantially the same, the actual wages
received differ greatly.
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MRS. b. +. sHURz ENTERTAINs

MRS. B. +. SHURz ENTERTAINs.
Mrs. B. Il. Shurz selected yesterday
for delightful social affair at her
home on West Church street and for
the afternoon extended invitation Ia
nifty friends including the members of
the Ladies' Embroidery circle
Mrs. shurz is charming hostcs
oLd frequently invites some Of her
many friends to her nome upon the
occasion Of club assemblies. She re-
ceived her guests in one Of the pret.
ty patlors Of her home which was dec
Grated attractlvely with Gags and
bunting IN Observance Of the annlv-
ersary Of Washington's birth.
The afternoon hours were spent So
cially, embroiderng ana music fur
nshing engaging diversions. The la
dcs gathered IN congenial circles and
enjoyed extremely visiting with ouch
other.
Tea was served at five at small
tables. These were pretti.y decorated
with the patriotic colors and The col
crs prevailed IN the menu Mrs
Shurzs two very charming daughters
Mrs. Emerson Schoeniaub ana Miss
ltella Shurz assisted I'm dispensing
Ihospitalilites during the afternoon
~ the tea hour Miss Bonnie Pinyerd
and Miss Susan Garberson lent their
services about the tables
The next regular meeting OF the
club Is announced for two weeks from
yesterday.
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46laI,E,HeDtS
@ GlSg
CL>GtA' NIzI

dotes cs Washington in which the
members related many interesting in
cidents OF his life.
Miss Isabelle stump contributed a
piano number which provd1 very
agreeable to the members.
Miss Mary Flies discussed domestic
Life Among the Egyptians" followed
by a well prepared paper by Miss
FlizGbCin Dairy on the Pyramids
aud Sphinx OF EgNst."
a season Of chatting and social in.
termiugliug concluded the evening.
The next meeting Is announced fol
March Z. but the place Of meeting will
be decided later.
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Promotion Shoots.

A wise old flnancier conlles he has
often found it valuable TO put stupid
man on a promotion scheme. lie un.
derstands baseball. and this is TIE
way he explains IT, a great batter
doesn't expect to see a ball come to
him straight over the plate; when
the duh promoter puts his straight
over the plato 1t catches some Of the
keenest of 'em mapping.
Tests have shown that the air in the
crowded sleeping quart rs OF modern
warshlps Is purer than in barracks or
average residences ashore.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
Mrs. NeaIly Enter1alns n. Dinncr.

Mrs. Charles Neatly entertained a
few friends at dinner last evening al
her Silver street home. The appoint
ments Of the table were developed
attractiyely In red, white and blue and
touches Of the color scheme prevahd
In the menu. Following the dinner
hour the evening was nseEt in a l3-
cial way.
cyers were placed for Mrs. Chr.e.c-
pher Miley, Mrs Fired Schurlie, Mrs.
B. B. Carter. Miss Ellen Carter and
the hostess
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
Gncst Rcinrns 10 Homo.

Miss Winifred Murphy, who has
been the guest OF Mrs. BARLEY Eek
field on South Prospect street for the
past several weeks returned to her
home IN Logansport, Indiana, today.
Miss Muruhy was extended n number
Of courtesies I'm a social way during
her Visit here
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
So So CInb.

The SO SO girls were entertained
last evening at the hume Of Miss Rcol
Anderson on Pleason. street.
The girls took their embroidery
work and piled their needles busily as
they chatted in II congenial way. The
hostess conducted contests in which
Miss Carmen BLOW anil Miss Grace
King received awards. The hostesf
served a dainty lunch at the refresh
ment hofr.
Miss Marie Burke was guest OF
the hostess
The next meeting will be held in
two weeks at the home Of Miss jose
phine Wooley on MT, Vernon Avenue.
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Easlern stars FnIoy Dnncc.

Lydia chapter. No. SO, Of the order
Of Eastern Stars. entertained at a
dance and reception In the lodge
rooms, Thursday evening. About six
~ couples were present and enjoyed
a program of twenty dances 10 music
furnished by McNeals orchestra. The
hall was artlstically decorated with
flags, hatchets and various other SYM
bols In keeping with the season, and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
LODGE NOTES
Fonr Candldates InltIntcd,

A meeting was held Thursday might
by the Wayside Lodge. No. S64 J. o
o. i. in the lodge rooms at 21O Wes,
Center street. After the regular bus
ness had been attended to. four can.
didates We're given the first degree.
The next meeting. of the lodge will
be held Monday night.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

Edward G. cellars. an Erie fireman.
while getting Off caboose at Kent.
Wednesday. slipped and fell 20 the
ground, suffering an abrasion and con-
fusion to the left knee. The injured
man was brought to This city and taxi
On to the Gallon General Hospital
where his injuries were dressed.
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Ininrcd nt nonndhonsc.

John Wildenthaler met with a pain
ful injury at work m the Gallon Erie
round house yesterday. His right hand
was caught between an engine and
tender and was badly crushed. The
injured man was taken to the office
Of DR.. Neville whero his injuries We're
dressed The hand vas badly crush
Cd but fortunately will not have to
be amputated.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23
Onl.of.Town snoakcr.

James /. Munley, general secretary
OF the Y. NJ. G. association. of Mans
field, will address the assembly of
Personal Workers at the Y. NJ. c. A.
auditorium, next Sunday afternoon
The meeting win be one of interest
and large attendance Is expected,
Special music will be furnished by Il
male quartet.
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Bear Meeting.

A meeting was held Thursday night
by the Fraternal order OF Bears with
a fine attendance. Fred Lutz and II.
w. Harper were elected captains of
opposing teams, which will hold a
membership contest the losing team
to banquet the winner
The next meeting will be held next
Thursday night.
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Riflc Shoot.

The Ohio Tractor and Gem Phar-
macy Clubs held another contest last
evening in the basement Of the Gem
Pharmacy. The Gem Pharmacy team
won the contest making score OF
1858. The Ohio Tractor team scored
233g.
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4. |. u. Meeting.

A social was held by Marion Chap
ter No. l49. American Insurance un-
ion, Thursday night. The evening
was given over to dancing ana cards
after which refreshments were served.
The next meeting will be held
Thursday night.
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OnlcinIs Going 20 ChIcago.

a great many railway officials and
heads of departments will attend the
formal opening of the permanent
manufacturers exhibit Of railway sup
Plies ana equipment, IN Chicago, dur
ing the week beginning March lG. The
exhibit booths will occupy $4,000 square
feet of space. Nearly 10000 invita-
tions have been extended railroad men.
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FAMILY pINNER.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Shute entertain
"a with family dinner today at noon
at their East Church street home
The patriotic colors were used in the
appointments of the table and covers
We're placed for ten.
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Doc. shnrz EnlertalnIng.

Mrs. y. f. Schurz Is entertaining the
Eastern Stars of Caledonia today az
her West Church street home.
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Mrs. DonsIov T,ntcr,olne-

Mrs. John Bcnsley was hostess to
the members Of the willing Workers
class of the United Brethren church,
~ her home on Cherry street, Thurs
day afternoon.
The attendance was good, and the
afternoon was spent in the transaction
o. the routine business Lunch was
served by the hostess.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

Despite the immeuse number of au-
tomoblcs built in France, that coun-
try imported nearly three times as
many cars last year as In 1910.
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MFAhLAND CASE.

Greenyllle, Tenn, Feb. 23-Foll6r'ng
his resignation as principal Of the
Cedar Creek mission, the Rev DR.. w.
ID, Mcfarland, the aged United Pres
byterian minister who win he tried
early in March in Pittsburg for caus-
ing the death Of his former secretary.
Elsie d. coe, by means or an alleged
criminal operation, today is on his way
TO Plttsburg,
The veteran minister's wife and
adopted daughter Fayette accompanied
him. The former head OF the Pitts
burg high school, against whom the
district attorneys office in Plttsburg
is said 10 have overwhelming evidence,
win remain secluded until a date for
his trial Is fixed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

Erie Car Inspector c. T.. Allen, who
has been here for the past month on
business. was called to his home in
AlSron yesterday on account of the
illness OF q brother.
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raw View Roadinq ClrcIe.

The Bay View Reading circle held
a meetns last evening az The home
Of Miss Fioretta Allmendlnger on
West Church street
Responses 10 the ron call were aneo-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

these decorations we're also carried
out In the dining room, where lunch
was served Tiny red hatchets were
used as favors. Cards interested
those who did not dance.
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BRIEF MENTION

a petition for the smeltzer pike in
Prospect and Pleasant township was
granted by the commissioners yester-
day and II. r. Behner. ]. II. Thlc-
baut and j. f. Klnefelter were APP
pointed pike commissioners. Tho pike
is seven and one-fourth miles long.
Humane officer w. j. Ulsh returned
last night after attending n meeting
of the Ohio Federation Of Humane
societies at Mansfield, Wednesday and
Thursday. The meeting of the fed
erations viii be held in Dayton next
year.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

The revival services which are in
pi ogress nt the Lime City NJ. Il. MIS-
sion, at tho corner OF Fountain street
and Garden City Pike, are increls-
ing in interest. air True Yocum adj
dressed tile assembly Thursday even
ing, on the text "The wages Of sin is
DEATH" found in Romans 9th chapter
and 23rd verse. Several conversions
were made.
The services viii ne continued
throughout the remainder of this
week and the next.
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NINE INITIATED.

Nine candidates We're initiated at a
meeting Of Marion lodge. No. 32. b.
p. O. f., Thursday night ana six ap-
plicatlons for membership were recev-
cd.
Considerable regulSr business was
transacted and smoker and luncn
enjoyed after the meeting.
! Another class of candidates viii be
initiated at the next meeting Of the
lodge next Thursday night.
Kosclusko lodge, No, So, held So
cial in their hall Thursday evening.
There was a fine attendance of the
members. ana n number of visitors
were present A musical and lit
nrary program was rendered in the
follcwing manners Edward Ellsworth
Hipsher played several piano solos,
and number Of selections were sung
by a mixed quartet which included
Miss Mildred Moss, Miss Verda Miles,
Mr.. Hipsher and Asa Queen. Miss
Moss and Mr.. Htpsher also contribute
ed several vocal number. A. ID. Jor-
dan, OF Delaware delivered an excel.
lent address interesting the lodge
members and Rev. w. A. King talk
ed on a patriotic theme. Following
the program, refreshments were sery-
cd and a social hour enjoyed.
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Glass Holds Reception.

The young women members of the
]. E. Sifrltt class OF the Epworth
Methodist Sunday school, held de-
lightfui reception ana banquet In the
church parors. THURSDAY evening.
About forty young women were pres
cnt who thoroughly enjoyed the even
ing, which they spent in games and
contests. The parlors were decorated
with hatchets, flags and miniature
cherry trees, and presented a very
pleasing appearance. Informally, q
short program OF music and recitation'
VAS rendered w little Miss Doris
Bondley and Miss Gibson. In a contest
held. Miss ola Hostetter was the sue
cessful winner Of the prize, and was
given a box Of candy. Lunch was
served, the menu Of which was car
rcd out in the colors, red, white and
blue
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

j. Morrow, superintendent of the
Wells-Fargo. was in Marion on bu5i-
ness last evening.
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Florencc Rlchards ". c. r. Z.

Young.
Florence Richards W. G. r. L.
The Florence Richards Womans
Temperance Union met at the home Of
Mrs. George Mathers on Sugar street,
Thursday afternoon. with a good at
tendance.
The meeting was in the charge Of
Mrs Il. l.. Schiller, vice president Of
the union. During the business ses-
sion, arrangements were made for a
Frances Willard Memorial service to
be held next Sunday evening, at the
Wesley Methodist church The public
has cordial invitation to attend this
service. a social horr followed the
business session, and the hostess SER
veG light refreshments.
The next meeting will take place in
two weeks, at the home Of Mrs. Il.
Sherwood, on David street
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

Mr. and Mrs. Joel Smith. aged, re-
speetively 9S and 81 years, still run a
small truck farm near Charlottesville.
Mica, doing practically all the work
themselves They have been married
GO years.
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Want Ads Too Late to
Classify.

painted ana rcnnlshed;
reliable old lead system; prices rca-
sonable, and work done rlght. Den
mis- Gompf over WolGngcr's repair
shop, Min ST., between Main arll
state. 2-23-5tl-1tWp
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-02-23

The next meeting win be held in
one month, at the home Of Miss lrma
Young.
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IL EAA-PT' AAl1ND
HOWE BA1-K>S
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Some Amusing Games For Evening Gatherings.

1FTEN little gathering enjoys
III when anything serious
the hostess hasn't the games especial
little crowd gathers