Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1915-12-28
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. Tin Wedding As a wedding ami
. versary celebration, and as com
plete surprise to Mrs. Fred J. Hol-
man, wife of County Treasurer Hol-
man, the Christmas dinner Saturday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Rusk wasa decided success. The Christ
mas feast was in honor of the tenth
anniversary of the wedding of Mr..
and Mrs. Holman, and its plans were
kept secret from Mrs. Holman until
she was seated at the dinner table
at two o'clock Saturday with a great
Christmas feast before her on tin
plates, platters and bowls. The entire
meal was served on tin, and even the
sugar spoon commemorated the hap
py event. Mr. and Mrs. Holman re-
ceived number of peculiar gifts in
tin, and some that were very pretty.
The guests who enjoyed dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Holman in their hap
piness were, in addition to the hosts,
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Fl. Tetherow Of Falls
City, Mr.. Holman s mother and step
father; Mrs. Nita Gilbert, Mr. Hol-
man s sister of Washington, and her
little daughter, Barbara; Mrs. Vern
Ferguson, Mrs. Holman's sister of
Sydney, Mont, and her son, Samuel
j. c. Schough Of Roseburg, William
McAdams of Independence and Irwin
Thompson of Black Rock.
Family Dinner Christmas
dinner on Saturday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. III. E. Muscott was a I
most enjoyable one, for there We're
gathered there nineteen members of
the family and friends. The finely
appointed dinner was the occasion for
real family reunion in which all
present most heartily participated. |
All those delightful edibles that go
to make a Christmas dinner one of
good cheer were in evidence at the
gathering at the Muscott home. Those
at the dinner table with Mr.. and
Mrs. Muscott were Mrs. Mary Reed
and daughter Elizabeth of Mon
mouth; Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Chapin
and family of Salem; Mr.. and Mrs.
John Luce of Ballston; Mr.. and Mrs
R. B. Carpenter and daughter Ella.
Walter Baker and Laura Baker of
Dallas and Miss Jennie and Robert
H. Muscott.
Dime Social--The Epworth league
Of the Dallas Methodist Episcopal
church will hold dime social on New
Years evening for the members and
friends who wish to attend. The
event will be "watch party" and a
good time is assured to those who at
tend, provided with the necessary ten
cent piece, Plans are being laid for
an entertainment of merit and its
sponsors anticipate very successful
evening of fun.
Dinner Party-Dr. D. L. Foster and
wife gave dinner Christmas to
of town and out of town
friends. Those partaking of their
were Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
and son Halle of Portland,
Griffin Mckinney of Albany, Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Robbie, Mrs. Coffin and
Frank Bohn. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
will leave shortly for a
two-months' visit with relatives in
Nebraska.
New Years Party-The reception
at Woodman hall ON New Years eve.
by the Kloshe Tilakum club, promises
to be one of the most delightful so
cial events of the season. The ad-
vent of the new year will find those
who enjoy participation in the telp-
sichorean art Gripping the light fan
tastic' to fascinating music, while
others will indulge their liking at
cards.
Married -Ravena Sperling and
Walter Gilbert of Independence were
united i'll marriage at the home of
the brides parents near 1ndepen-
lence on Sunday evening. The Rev.
Mr.. Dunsmore officiated at the cere-
nony. ,
Club Meeting-The music section of
he Woman s club will convene with
Mrs. A. B. Starbuck tomorrow after
noon, it being the first session of the
'eason. A splendid program has been &
arranged for the occasion.
Plans Watch Meeting.
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