The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-14
SPEND EVENING
WITH PIONEERS
Splendid Program Is Arranged by
Calumet Woman's Club

An evening with the pioneers Of the
copper country, with the history and
traditions or the early days. Is being
arranged by the Calumet Woman
/ club for next Thursday evening at $
o'clock in the Laurlum town hall. II
should DE an evening OF rare enjoy
mcnt for the program is one OF the
most interesting that has ever been
| prepared The early settlers of the
district will relate the anecdotes Of the
past and will forge chain OF rccollec-
tions and memories which will Doe well
worth hearing Following is the COM
plete program:
oh tell me the tale of the airly
days
| OF the times as they ust 10 he
or The old log house and the pioneers
Them's the yarns that pleases me"
James Whitcomb Riley.
Quartettc-"Fqow Gently Sweet Ar
ton, Mrs. Margaret Fisher, Mrs. Clare
e. Gardner, George Hore and Harry
Harper.
Welcome TO Copper Country Pio-
rcers,' Mrs. L. u. Johnson.
The Family Album" exhibited by
Mrs Maud Von Duscn.
Selection, silver Threads Among
I tte Gold" Nichols quartette.
Calumet "reminiscences:
Tel Of the things jest as they was
They don't need no excuse.
Don't tech 'em mp like the poet does.
Til they're all too fine for use
Riley.
Fairy Social Evcnts"-Mrs. w. 4.
Childs.
Long Ago School Memories. w.
Kilmor.
The First skating RmI<-E. $.
Gricrson.
Duotr--"Whcn stars are in the Quiet
Sky"-Mrs. Sallie Scott and Mrs.
clare Gardner.
The First Railroad"-W. \. Childs.
The First Stores"-Josiah Pcnber-
thy.
'Recollcctions Of an Early Fourth ~
July'--l'crnando II. Petermann.
Early Transportation in Calumet
John \. Danielson
An Outsiders First Impression Of
Calumet'-Mrs Estelle H. Thompson.
"A Pioneer Lctter"-Mrs. Sallie
scott
Selection, Cousin Jedediah-Quar-
tctte.
Pioneer refreshments.
Aud Lang Syne"- Audience led by
.retctte.
= want plain facts. and l want plain
words.
CT the good old Fashioned ways.
When speech run free as the songs af
birds
Way back in the airly days."-Riley.
club members are advised that they
may obtain tickets for themselves and
friends at Miss Dawes Hat shop.
Fridays Program.
The Calumet Woman's club held it's
regular meeting in the Y. NJ. &. \. leo
ture room Yesterday afternoon. The
principal feature of the program was a
very interesting paper by Mrs. l.. Belle
Def ON, What is Being Done in Mich
igan for the Delinquent, Defective and
Dependent child" It was pointed out
that Michigan has made a name for it.
self for the excellent manner in
which she treats these children. In
the paper and the discussion which
followed, the club members were told
Of the splendid schools of Lansing,
Flint and Adrian.
The greatest need of each of these
schools is additional room, it was as
serted, for i'm every community there
are found many children who are kent
from attendance because there is NJ
room for them.
A letter written by r. NJ. Mcdonald.
a student in the School for the Blind at
Lansing was presented. In it he de-
scribes the wonderful training for life,
work that is here given the blind.
Mrs. Hosang and Mrs. Herman Gucl;
led the discussion and they told 81
Michigan's schools for the blind the
deaf and also the Industrial school for
boys and girls.
The music for the day consisted of
vocal solo with violin obligato by Mrs
octave Gardner, accompanied by Ms
King and Joseph Smith. also piano