The Cairo bulletin., 1913-05-14
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Methodist Episcopal church enter
tanned the men OF the church al the
home Of Attorney and Mrs Geo. E
Martin. on East First and Pearl
streets. Monday evening. the affair
being termed MEMS Dollar Even
ling" A program was rendered by
the men and consisted of reading
by Tweed Parker, vocal solo by w,
A. Dousherty, Sr., instrumental solo
by W. A. Dougherty. Jr., vocal solo
by Rev. NJ B. Baker with chorus
sung by the men en- masse, and an
Grafton by Geo. f. Martin, inter-
spersed with selections by the or
chestra composed of Jno. r. Read
bass horn. c. l.. Rev cornet. VIM.
Davis, End eornet aud W. A..
Dougherty, Jr.. pianist.
This was followed by the men,
donation party or Dollar" event in
which they contributed amounts
earned in various ways such as
cleaning house. drying dishes, SELL
ing bottles. washing windows.
grinding scissors. cleaning yards.
saving Of usual expense money,
cooking, selling hogs. Pop corn balls.
bonds, eggs &c, and painting. J.
l.. Brandt sawed and split wood and
stacked lumber and one gentleman
received hush" money. The donors
and amounts contributed are as fol-
lows: Jno. X. Read, $3.50; I. A.
Cannon. $500; Claude Smith,
s1.0e; J. l.. Brandt, sl00; II. II.
Hawley, s1.00: Jas. Painter, 1895:
j. A. Waugh, sl.00; Jas. Rushing.
si.00; A. ]. ougherty, $3.50.
Tweed Parker. $2.O0; Geo. f. Mar
tin. $500; w. A. Dougherty. Sr..
S1.00. NJ 4. Baker, $500: II. n.
Baker. Philadelphia, $500; Frank
Baker. Philadelphia. $500: Earl
Baker, Philadelphia. S100; c. f.
Riehey, $1o0; Leland Painter.
500; Geo. Parker. S1.O0: Geo.
Ashby, $500; Albert Parker, $500.
Marvin Painter, 25 cents: VIM.
Davis, s1,0o; G. L. Rev, S1.O0; Ray
Armstrong. $500; Jno. Carr, Sl00;
.Thos. Armstrong, $500: Russell
Martin. $500; j. h. Blankenship.
$3.50; L. c. Perks, $500: Hal
Read, s1.00; Chas Read, $500.
Chas. Wehrenberg, Sr., si.00; W.
A. Dougherty. Jr., $100: A. L.
Compton. $500; j. l.. Dougherty.
$500; VIM. Biggs. $500; DR.. j. F.
EIargan. sl0o; r. d. Mathis, Sl.oo.
The money. totaling $3.50 was
presented to the Ladies' Aid Soc.ety
and Miss May Hawkins, president OF
the society, gave an address OF APP
probation 1t was decided to make
this affair an annual event to be
held in connection with the Ladies
Dollar Day. Following this few
pointed remarks were made by Rev.
Baker and Mr. Martini
Much merr!ment was afforded
through mems blackboard drawing
contest and a singing match
The ladies served an ice course !
and the affair was concluded with a
selection by the orchestra.
Those present were: Messrs ami |
Mesdames 7 L. Brandt. Tweed |
Parker, A. L. Compton, r II. Haw-
ley, Jno. r Read, w. A. Dougherty, /
ST., Jas. Painter, T. A. Cannon. I
Claude Smith (Cairo), Hal Read, ].
r. Blankenship, c. L. Rev, c. Z.
Richey, Nj. b. Baker Geo. Parker,
G. +. Martin. L. c. Perks and Geo. +
r. Ashby. Mesdames Jno. Arm
strong, Chas. Wehrenberg, Sr., VIM.
Painter. ] L. Dougherty and /. w. /
Read; Misses May Hawkins, Clara |
Perks. Neta Fitzpatrick tMetropo-
Isl, Gladys Parker, Elsie SCHUYLER,
La Verne Armstrong, Bernice Bigg3, +
Beulah Parker, Leila Marie Blanken-
ship. Helen Parker, Pearl Painter.
Hattie Hawley and Ayeril Richey;
Messrs. VIM Davis, W. A. Dougher-
ty, Jr.. Rap and Thos. Armstrong,
Jno. Carr. Leland Painter, ANGEL i
Ashby. Albert Parker. Russell Mar
tin and Marvin Painter.