The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-12-25
CLUBS AND SOCIETY
Various Happy Occasions Among
Town and Country Fols.

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Miss Clara MeFate closed her
school at Tioga Friday FOR weeks
vacation. A nice Christmas tree and
the following program were enjoyed
by large number who were present;
Song, Christmas Welcome BY
the School, -
Song, Bethlehem Manager" BY
the School. .- ... a
Welcome Dolly Shipley and Lea.
tina Simpkins .
Christmas Welcome Brose siinp-
kins. .. .
Gods Christmas Gft'-Pearl Fin
ton. .... ID. IKE.
old Santa Claus" Phelis Croeker.
Song, GLORY in the Highest"
the School .. ...
"A Christmas Wish"-=Dale simp.
kins.
Santa and His Reindeer"
Shipley
Song, "santas Helpers'-By Little
Folks.
The Bad Little Boys" Lloyd
SimpkinB. ...
"Johnny'B Letter'-Kennith Cline.
Christmas Day Has Come at Last"
Opal Finton. t..
Exercise. Merry Christmas"
"JesuB Little Child" - Helen
Hickey
Tomorrow lie Christmas" - James
Digger. ......
What a Little Fellow Can Do
Shelburn Cline.
Dialogue, "Old kriss Kringle"-By
the School. ~ 49,
THE Three Holidays'- Blaneh wy.
more
MY Gift''-Etha Fintun.
MY Grandma" -Blanch Fuller.
AT Christmas Time'--Grace War
rick. ....
Song, Winter is King school.
The Week Before Christmas"--
Claudio Hickey.
THE Things Want" Merlin
Hickey.
organ Duet-Leona simpkins and
the Teacher.
Song, "Hurrah For the Turkey
Bird School
The New Boy'-Curts Warrick
and Dale Simpkins
ReCitation-Walter Robbins.
Little West End Girl" - Everett
WarriCk
"Gittin' in the Kndlin'" willie
Arnold
What's the Meaning of Christmas
Doris Pearson.
Shall We lie Selfish on Christmas"
CLARENCE Cline.
Tableau, "Two Little Ragged Urch-
ins"-Claudle and Merlin Hickey,
trace WarriCk, Blanca Wymore
Song, Juggling" School.
After the program the tree was
lighted with candles and the presents
distributed, School will reopen De
Cember 70.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Butler entertain.
ed the "DOings Of the Dozen club
last Saturday night at their home on
the Leighton road as a farewell to
their old friends and neighbors pre-
Ceding their removal from that local
lty to their new home northeast OF
OsBaIoosa. The occasion was in the
nature Of q Christmas party and those
present enjoyed a most delightful ev-
enins. a Christmas tree and old
Santa himself were on hand aud ey-
eryOne was remembered with pres
Ont life book Of Mrs. Clara Butler
was read by Mrs. Albert Hickey and
OCCasioned much merriment and en-
joYment Guests we're Paul Mendan-
hall and family. and Mrs. K. y. Rob
ertson and sister.
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I. c. Reynolds was eighty-seven
years Of age last Wednesday. and in
celebration Of the occasion Of the an
niversary, Mrs F.. f. Kendig, his
granddaughter. had a family gather
ing and reunion at her home, No. AS
{. Aveme West. that was thoroughly
enjoyed by all participants and par
tiCuIarly by Mr. Reynolds There
vas a splendid dinner and Mr. Rey-
nOlds was remembered in numerous
ways with handsome and appropriate
presents. Represented at the gath
.ering we're two children. seven grand
children and six greatgrandChiIdren
among them Mrs. i. J. NASH coming
from Lacey for the occasion.
The WOnans Home Missionary
Society Of Central NJ f. church
spent very enjoyable afternoon with
Mrs. VIM. Fitzpatrick on avenue
east Wednesday. Dec. H. Devotion
Ials we're very helpful. The regular
routine of business was taken up In
order. Fine reports of committees
we're given. Seven new members
were received. The topic for the pro
gram was immigration" and a mum.
Der OF articles telling Of the homes
| and the work on the coast were read.
| one who came across the water
| ,wantyssiN years ago told of her ex-
| perieBce when she reached Castle
Garden. New York City. There were
no Home Missionary workers 10 meet
The stranger coming to our country
hen. 4 duet and piano solo were
| 10Th well rendered About thirty.
FIVE ladies' we're present