The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-03-13
UNION oLuB BANQUET,


! On Thursday evening last tn,
members OF the Union Club who
were victorious in the recent poo
tournament were the guests OF the
losing team at banquet held al
the Colburn House. and although
the night was stormy in the extreme
stlll those who brayed the elements,
1 md they were numbered about so,
we're well repaid for their bravery
4 or better time has seldom been
mad by the club members and their
guests. Several Of the members Of
the Ondawa Club were present and
We're royalty entertained. before. dur
| ng and after the banquet.
Mine host Bond certainly did him
ielf proud In the menu which he
served aud in order that those who
we're unable to attend may know
what they missed in the way of n
sood supper, we append the menu.
MENU.
oyster Cocktail.
olives. Pin Money Pickles.
Sweet Cucumber Pickles, Celery.
jeef Steak. Pork Chops
Lamb Croquettes, Tomato Sauce.
Chicken Patties.
Baked Pork and Beans.
Waldorf Salad. Baked Potatoes
Colburn House Rolls
Janilla lee Cream.
Strawberry Frappe
Sponge Cake. Chocolate Cake.
Maple Layer Cake.
rea MIX. Coffee. Crackers. |
Cheese.
After cigars We're lighted Herbert
swift produced projeotoscope and
proceeded to entertain the gathering
~ throwing on a screen prepared f. a
he purpose, likenesscs Of the var
ons defeated members. those who
we're then paying for the suppers
4 the vietors. Ii was rather hard
0 recognize some of the faces as |
shown for old father Time had |
wrought havoc with some while
lame Fashion has way OF chang |
ing the cut OF mere mans clothing |
0 such an extent that IL made the |
pictures seem peculiar.
In a room adjoining the dining
room three sweet singers, Messrs
larry Adams, Paul Fowler and
Frank Briggs, took turns at singing
The following verses as the genial
lhiz Of the one spoken OF In the
verse was thrown on the screen.
Here's to our genial cashier.
Who plays his game all by ear,
When 1t came TO his inning
lie commenced at the beginning
70 make his opponent feel queer
Ex-president William II. b.,
A royal good fellow Is he.
But he is out OF his rank
When he tries 10 play Frank
IS any one plainly can see.
Chas r.. who sells us our shoes.
Whose goods are hard to refuse.
Received his lesson
While playing Jake Jessen
ind cried out no use. sir, no uae'
There was young fellow named
Brewster.
said 10 be quite a rooster,
But tell yon the fact is.
He's all out Of practice
He can't play the game as he used
to.
Alton, the clerk Of the post.
Whose prowess at pool they would
; boast
When he went up against Beck
he received great check
As tho he had met whole host.
fhe clothier out here on the street. ,
4 very hard men<,er 20 beat,
When N the table
he docs the best he Il able. Il
Twas too much 20 expect his defeat {
Ind here II our short little chum.
lis friends all refer 10 as Hum.
ie wanted some more
Than % score
iut then that's going some, 4
ioraee, that jolly old man. il
poes the beet that he can.
ie struck bis gait
'efore twas too late
o bis game didn't Hash 10 the pas. \
here wac a young fellow called Dol G
yho used 10 plsy pool quite d lot. Il
low be ehalks up his cue q
nd tried jaet a few ti
lot BE- seldom makes a good shot y
fell0w named Tustie 3. r.. y
shu thought h. surely xould he a