The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-22

solos that we're pleasing Mr.. and
Mrs Hamstrd, the Ed Barnes family.
Mrs. Ola Patterson and Miss Kendig
OF Ottumwa. we're guests of the even
ing. The young people sang several
songs closing with God be with
You the signal for the good-nights
to he said. All enjoyed the evening
and among the many pleasant gather.
ings of the club this meeting was one
, Of the best,
Mrs. +. f. Smith, No. 703 High
avenue east, entertained 4 small com.
pany Friday afternoon Of last week
in honor of her sister, Mrs Mary Nye
Thatcher Of Denver, who is this week
terminating a visit If several weeks
in the city. Luncheon was served.
Guests Of the occasion were former
associates and friends of Mrs. Thatch.
.cr
On Monday evening. banquet was
held in the social TOoius OF the Christ
ian church. Grin f. Schpe and wife,
together with his "Optime" class Of
young men. assisted by the ladies' OF
the church, gave the treat to tn"
Loyal Mems class Of the Christian
Sunday school. About "iphty-SiX per
sons were present and from $50 to
$50 p. m. everything that goes with
we'll served banquet was in evi.
dence. The Christian church has a
bright and honorable record in the
in, az l,nt ~
exception to the rule. The bOuntiiul
repast was complete aud thOlOughly
enjoyed by MI and at the close MI
SChcc acting as tOastnaSter intro.
duCed several speakers, who brought
up for consideration different features
Of church and Sunday school work
and told how the efficiency OF both
could be increased aud made a more
potent force Tor good. e. X. Taylor,
the new Sunday school superintend.
ent. gave a typical booster speech,
full of vim ana enthusiasm for the
best work. DR.. l.. A. Rodgers spoke
OF the relationship that existed be
tween mems work in the Sunday
school and civic affairs. W. N.
Brown gave several humorous read
ings and songs led by w. f. Hacked.
man served to vary the program The
address by Evangelist C. S. Farley on
the "Responsibility of Men in Con-
uection with Church Work. was a
fOrCelul feature OF the evening. The
whole evening was thoroughly enjoy
ed. and Mr. Schee and his good wife
and his fine class of Young men, were
warmly congratulated On the success
OF the event.
Friends and neighbors o. Mir and
Mrs. Jas. A. CritchlOw and family,
living four miles northeast of Oska-
loosa planned a sUrDsi.C or ,lcm End
carried it yU; 1T Str l1y evening,
January II. when about IS walked IN
on them at 300 O'Clock, at their
home and took charge Tor the even
ing. which was spent in visiting.
music and games. Refreshments con-
siSting OF all kinds of cake, oranges,
bananas and coffee We're served. The
evening was greatly enjoyed by all
present, and IL o'clock soon came
when the hymn Cod be with You till
We Meet Again was sung and they
departed Tor their separate homes
wishing Mr.. and Mrs Critchlow sue.
cess in their new home which they
have purchased on avenue east, Os-
kahoosa, where they are planning TO
move next week The CTitchlOw's
have lived at their present location
for five years and have many warm
friends they regret 10 leave and they
greatly appreciate the high esteem
shown them by their presence sat
urday evening. Among those pres
hnI
VIM. A., Hope. husband and baby Car
men, OF near Barnes City. who we're
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs Mrs.
Charles Broyles OF that place, and
Mrs Irwin Allen and husband, Of Al
lendale Union Mills, accompanied
by Mr. AIlcn's brother, Waiter Allen
ana cousin. Miss Mary Allen, OF
Connecticut, who Is visiting at Alien.
dale Others present were Mr. and
Mrs Bon Silicon, Mr.. and Mrs VIII
Thatcher and children, Miss Nevah,
Byron and Boryl, Mr. and Mrs. Bon.
ME Thatcher and daughter Alfreda,
Mr., and Mrs. Dave Oakley and child
rem, Helen and Harold, Byron That.
cher, ST.. Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Rodgers.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rodgers aud
children, Roy, Harry and James, Mr.
and Mrs. Duard Rodgers and child
rem. Bemice Blanche and Floyd, Mrs
Delphie Glasscock Mr. and Mrs. John
Andrews, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Day, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Reiner Mr. and
Mrs. John smith, Mr. and Mrs Green
and two children Mr. and Mrs Geo.
Dtinsmore and sons Robert and Esley
and daughters Irene and Lottie. MIS-
VIII Todd and granddaughter Marie
GhnsaGilis, Mr. ana MA IA Aiadlsonl
iahn leaes. Charlie itobert< ana A(iks
lfcy Cfistppbol I,