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lightful hostess to the members of the Bon Ami club and few invited guests on Tuesday afternoon. Easter lilies and ferns made lovely, setting for the tables of five hundred At the sun set hour the hostess served a dainty ice course
 Miss Anna Shores entertained the Leap Year club on Tuesday evening at the home of her mother, Mrs M. L. Shores, on Highland avenue Pink carnations and ferns were used in pro- fusion about the rooms, where tables were arranged for games of forty-two. Dainty ices and hints, in pink and White. were served
 The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church gave d social on Tuesday evening with Miss Cora Tucker hostess, at her home on Manic street Games and music were the di- versions, after which refreshments were served
 Mrs R. E. Johnson was delieht- ful hostess on Thursday afternoon. en- tetraining the Quintenti club and a coterie of friends, complimenting her mother, Mrs. E. M. Hussey, of Nash Vile, Tenn. Spring blossoms and Terms and profusion of jonquils were used throughout the rooms. The punch bowl which was embedded in dog wood, was presided over by Miss Mamie Flynn. In a series game of five hundred the first prize, pair of silk hose, was awarded Mrs B. F. McPher- son, while the consolation, a corsag ge bouquet of jonquils, fell to Mrs. E. o. Sanders. A dainty ice course, served in jonquil cups was enjoyed with 35 guests included in the courtesy.
 Mrs Henry Donaldson entertained her friends at an "Auld Lang Syne'' tea at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. c. Almon, on Friday afternoon The hostess chose her schoolmates to as sist her in receiving, which were as follows: Mrs. c. D. Comstock. Mrs |R. G. McMahon. Mrs. J.D. Duncan. Mrs c. H. Crow, Mrs. T. F. West, Mrs o. D. Brown and her sister, Mrs J. IC. Almon. Progressive conversations. in telling of events since the happy school days. were very much enjoyed, after which delicious ice course was served
 The East Highland band of the Bap- tlst Ladies' Aid society complimented Miss Allie Linen, a bride elect of this month, with pretty household shower on Saturday afternoon at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. w. Dunbar on High land avenue. Honeysuckle and dog wood were combined in pretty decor ative scheme developing the chosen colors of pink and white. The gifts to the honoree were brought in by the postman and at the sunset hour a dainty ice course, in the chosen colors, was served, with pink and white slip- pers used as favors
 Miss Rose Hannigan, whose marriage to MT. Edward McGlothin will take place the latter part of April, will be the honoree at a miscellaneous shower on Monday afternoon, April 24, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert Scar son.
 her home in Calera, after visit to her aunt, Mrs. w. D. Young. Mrs. J. R. Walker of Billingsley is the guest of her mother. Mrs. J. R. Hassler.
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fhe refreshments, which consisted of an Ece course. Others present were Mrs An Erews, Mrs. Chancey and Mrs. Lock- bart.
 A group of the members of the local Baptist church surprised the pastor, the Rev MT. Baird, at his home in Wood Pawn last Tuesday evening. They car Died refreshments, and, together the Friends had a very enjoyable evening. The elder Mrs. Chastian suffered a se-
 yere injury Thursday night when Tom
 Der son, accidentally shot her in both Feet with a rife he was cleaning. All Though the injury caused Mrs. Chastian Inuch pain for time, it is not believed It will prove serious.
 s. The Baptist Young Peoples Union pro- HTamme for Sunday evening at 6:45 o'clock Twill be as follows: Doctrinal discussions; 1.-The Aid of the Holy Spirit Brook young; song. Holy Spirit, Faithful Psuide;" Scripture, Psalm 51: 10-17; "The Holy Spirit as a Helper in all God S York; Misses York, Hendricks, Chas- Ian and MT. Givens. Talk by the pastor m the work of the Holy Spirit; song, Take Time To Be Holy special prayer These general topics will be divided into everal subdivisions for discussion by the reakers.
 The programme of the Baptist Young Peoples Union last Sunday was a study If the teachings of the Bible in it's rela- ions to the home and everyday con-
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Spain and Portugal came onions and gar lie, two articles always in great demand throughout Latin-America. It is safe to assert that each morning 99 per cent of the population of Central and South America have eggs for breakfast. Or these eggs Russia shipped in the largest supply followed by Italy, Spain and Mo- rocco Of course they came out in cold storage ships and the fast Italian liners carried the bulk of this trade. Today due to the war and the scarcity of ships, eggs are so high priced as to be luxuries.
 Dried fruits, nuts, raisins, olives, both green and ripe, timed fruits and vege- tables and timed fish are in great de- mand. Pickles, catsup, tomato relish canned soups, pork and beans. chow chow and the like, however, could hard ly be given away to the native popula- ton. The Latin-American does not care for sour things, but cannot get too many sweetmeats.
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PRATT CITY

Miss Ethel Daniel entertained CO., terie of friends on Monday evening at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. A. H. Daniel, complimenting her guest Miss Leota Gillian, of Chattanooga. Wildwood blossoms and ferns, com bined with Easter suggestions, devel- oped a pretty decorative scheme throughout the apartments and from cozy nook in the reception hall, the punch bowl, embedded in an Easter nest of chickens, eggs and rabbits was presided over by Miss Louise Lewis. In a series game of five hundred the prize, a box of correspondence cards, was awarded Miss Louise Lewis. At the conclusion of the game dainty salad and ice course was served.
 A marriage which came as a sur prise to their many friends was that of Miss Olympia Santmyer to Mir F. D. Cannon, which was solemniZed on Mon day afternoon at the parsonage of the Fourth Street Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. L, G. Whorton, off ciating.
 Mrs. H. G. Culverhouse was a de-
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rE. J. Berry rendered an attractive musical programme and humorous readings. Those present were Mrs. w.
 F. Motion, Mrs. J. c. Dawson, Mrs. T. r. Eagles, Mrs. w. N. Griffin,
 Mrs. A. H. Darden, Mrs. c. c. Jones,
 Mrs. E. J. Robinson, Mrs. H. H. Hibbs, Mrs. Haywood Motion, Mrs.
 Marie Bost, Mrs. P. P. Burns, Mrs.
 E L' Caton, Mrs. l.. A. Keene, Mrs
 Bradford l Wood, Miss Shepherd, Mrs
 J. D. Truss, Mrs. J. D. Bancroft, Mrs.
 Pearl Moore, Mrs Cecil Alexander,
 Mrs. A D. Smith, Mrs. N A. Bar
 rett, Mrs J. A. Hendricks, Mrs. E. J. Berry Mrs. Lula Baird Miss Helen
 Marsh, Miss Gertrude Hill, Miss Lucille Hill Mrs H. E. Washington, Mrs. W. c. Caldwell
 Mrs. T. R. Eagles was hostess Tuesday afternoon for the Matrons' club A di- yerting contest the making of spring hats out of crepe paper was enjoyed and l the prize sewing set, awarded to Mrs J. H. Roper In the dining room the table was centered with spring flowers Only the members were present
 Mrs. A. D. Smith entertained on Tues 1 cay afternoon at a social meeting fo, the Womans Christian Temperance
 union. An address was made by the state president, Mrs. Mary K. Weisel The musical numbers were especially good the following taking part: Mrs
 Devotie Jones, Mrs George Edward Shep- {! herd, Miss Frances Macon, Miss Kath Teen, Meadow Mrs H. B. Wood and Mrs Robert McCluney Tea and sandwiches were served to the guests and members Mrs. R. H. Walker was hostess on Fri. day afternoon to the club of ten Tables were placed for rock and following the
 game dainty refreshments were served. Mrs. Alfred Wiltshire and Miss Wright were joint hostesses on Thursday after noon to the Merry Needle club at the nome of the former After the contest (Continued on Page six)
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AVONDALE

Mrs. Dayme Howard was hostess Tues. day evening at a chafing dish supper Forty-two was enjoyed later in the even- ing. Her guests were: Rev. and Mrs Claude o. Rear, MT. and Mrs. S. G. Frey MT. and Mrs. l.. F. Hill, MT. E.. S. Mac key and MT. McFayden of New York.
 Mrs. J. s. Calhoun was hotess Tuesday afternoon at her home in honor of the sixth anniversary of her son, John s. Jr. Wild ferns and flowers made the draw ing room attractive where the little folks played various games. Ices were served to 50 guests
 The Progressive Forty-two club was de- lightfully entertained by Mrs. Dayme Howard Tuesday afternoon. Violets were used in decorations. The members pres ent were: Mrs. E. A. Trash, Mrs. J. M.
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ilgaments and muscles. They tell Of restful comfort, of calm. peaceful nights, an ab riod of expectancy, relief from morning sickness, no moro of that apprehension witt which 90 many young womeh's minds be como burdened. It is ssple1did help Gel bottle of Mothers Friend" from youl nearest druggist. Ask your husband to gei 1t for you. Then write to Bradfeld Reg ulator Co., 4os Lamar Bldg, Atlanta, Ga. for a very handsome and instructive book It is filled with suggestive ideas of great help to all women interested in the subjecs of maternity. And best of all are some let ter: from mothers that sra real inspirations Write today,
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Orr Mrs. J. A. Willing, Mrs. R. Y Mill Ter, Mrs R. l.. Blair. Mrs. w. A. Goree, Mrs Frank Knox Mrs. w. R. McDougal, Mrs Henry Hoot Mrs. w. F. Snydom, Mrs S. E. Farr, Mrs. John Keith, Mrs. w. A. Griffin.
 Mrs. " S. Taylor was hostess to the Matrons club Thursday afternoon. Re- treatments were served to the following members: Mrs Henry Zuber, Mrs. l. w.. Thorton, Mrs. Harry Hood, Miss Vernon Bagley and Miss Inza Mae Snowdon.
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The Aim of Charity

From JudSe.
 Sweet charity is always gratefully received"
 q don't know about that Once in London I saw a lovely lady throw penny to street began
 And wasn't he pleased?"
 '.Well, he wasn't so blooming pleased. You see, it was one of those English pennies, and it hit him in the eye.
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the many things which we read about and are of immediate i'm portance to the expec- tant mother, is a splen' did external remedy called I'M ther' Friend" This is ap. piled over the muscles of tho stomach. IL is deeply penetrating in Its influence. Mother { Everywhere, tell of its soothing effect, how il allays pains incident to atretchinp 0f roydq
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duct These special programmes are in teresting, as well as most helpful.
 MT. A. Y. Whitman of Atlanta has beer visiting MT. and Mrs. w. c. McAfee.
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A Fine Aid For
 Mother r-to-be

We are all greatly indebted to those who tell their experiences. And among
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-08-25
MUD BAY

Frank Barnes ana family Mary
Warner and john Meyers picnicked
ia Stllmans Point Sunday.
Those from our neighborhood who
attended the Grange picnic at PIT. De
lance last Friday report an enjoyable
trip.
After hard drilling and several de-
lays due to accidents to machinery,
Billy Carlson has fine we'll on his
chicken ranch.
The Medberry drilling outfit, which
has been in this vicinity all season
was moved to the Swartz place, where
drilling for we'll was begun Mon
day.
Henry Meyers called on Mr.. Vase
Tuesday.
At the Empire Dairy ranch Mr.
and Mrs. c. G. Aspinwall entertained
Saturday Mrs. Charles Aspinwall
children and mother, Mrs. Beckett
and Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Newsum
and Mr.. George Aspinwall were out
from town.
At Brenner's Ball Park Sunday the
Kamilche and Mud Bay teams played
an interesting game before a good
crowd. We won. The two teams
play at Sneider's Prairie next Sun
day for the pennant.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stocks Forded
out from the city Saturday and visit
ed their daughter, Mrs. George
Arnold.
Bert Bennett is building a house
on his place near Galligan's corners.
| Mrs. Jay Bolster charmingly en-
tertained the Ladies' Sewing club at
Fairview Thursday. After lunch and
a musical program the ladies looked
over Jays fine crop of ensilage corn.
Miss Margaret Blackwood, oldest
daughter of Sandy Blackwood, and
Mr.. Jacob Vending of Klober,
Wash, were married Monday.
Mrs. c. A. Hemenway and daugh-
ter Miss Mabel of West Seattle are
visiting at Springbrook ranch.
Paul D. Cook and family left Sun
day after a weeks visit and Forded
to their home on Sequim prairie.
Fred B. Sweet, who is working for
Jay Bolster, made a business trip to
Seattle last week.
Charles Bremen and family mo-
tored to Olympia Saturday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Bates motored
to Seattle Saturday evening and
spent Sunday with relatives.
Lulu and Lester Benton, Mr.. Bean
and Roy Clark were visitors at the
Sallee home Monday evening.
o. G. Bates and family have moved
to Maytown, where Mr.. Bates has
taken his brothers position as saw
yer for the Maytown Lumber com
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Bozarth autoed to
Offut lake Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Benton and daugh-
ter visited at the home of A. Palms
Sunday.
Mrs. F. Mason spent Monday after
noon with Mrs. r. w. Bates.
Mrs. J. Kennedy and daughter
Mrs. Roberts were Olympia visitors
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. McCaferty visited
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Bates Monday
evening.
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BRIGHTON PARK.

The appearance of the Brighton
Park school has been neatly i'm
proved by a fresh coat of paint
School opens September 5, with S. E
Wyle as teacher again.
A. G. West returned home from
the East Friday, after several weeks
absence, reporting plenty of hot
weather, but a fine trip.
A. w. Jones is busy getting his
grain ready to be threshed.
Mrs. Walter Alderman and baby
were visitors in Olympia Wednesday
Arthur Remington spent several
days at his farm here.
Brighton Park Grange, No 1853
will hold it's next regular meeting
Tuesday night, September 5.
]. Thompson has been quite busy
cutting the neighbors' hay.
Miss Eunice Turner is working in
the Hayes district.
R. Gerth and family have returned
from Alaska and Mr.. Gerth is max.
ing preparations to build on his
place here.
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GATE.

Professor d. A. Drew and family
went to the beach Sunday.
Mr.. Leo Nancheni went to the
beach Sunday.
Messrs. Payne, Econimetis, Guer
no, Papas and Cravedas were in Cen
tralia on business Sunday.
Mr.. A. Self is very Interested In
poultry farming now.
1t is the usual practice for the min.
lister to wait for the congregation
but last Sunday Mr. Self was de-
tanned in Rochester by a late train
and the people had to wait for him
E. G. Johnson and family will &c
to Moclips Sunday.
Dan O'Toole is helping "Curley''
Van Fleet in his harvesting.
Mr.. Vose resumed his duties as op-
orator Wednesday.
For Sale-Milch COWS and heifers,
also horse and 3-inch wagon, cheap.
Inquire r. w. Bates, r. No. l, Tum-
water.
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PUGET

Mr.. and Mrs. Baird and family
and Joe Baird of Seattle are spend
ing few weeks here at their sum-
mer home, "Dogwood."
Miss Kate Cary entertained the
young folks at picnic on the beach
Sunday, the 18th. After lunch games
were played and everybody reported
very enjoyable time.
Miss Louise Jarboe returned to her
home in Olympia last Tuesday after
a weeks visit with her friend, Miss
Mary Bennett.
Mrs. Gorzelancyk called on Mrs.
c.. E. Town one afternoon last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Y. Bennett and
daughter Mary, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
Billiard, Mr.. Luebbe and Louise jar
Doe spent Sunday the 18th at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. Crowell.
Mrs. George Gartley and her sister
Miss Agnes Ashwill entertained the
young people most delightfully."- at a
party Monday night, August IA. The
evening was spent in looking over
Miss Ashwills collection of speci
mems from India, after which refresh
ments were served and several games
were played. Those present were:
the Misses Gertrude and Edna
Chambers, Jaquetha and Mary
Swayne, Wilma Evans, Katie Cary,
Mary Bennett, Louise Jarboe. Olive
Loveland and Edith Shull, and
Messrs. Jess and Wendell Swayne,
Gordon Bennett and Perry Larsen.
Mrs. G. e. Town and Miss Ertel
called on Mrs. George Evans one day
last week.
Mrs. Frederickson and children of
Tacoma visited few days last week
at the home of her sister Mrs. George
Gartley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Larsen,
Perry Larsen and Wilma Evans at
tended the picnic at Priest Point park
last Sunday.
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SOUTH BAY

Quite number of South Bay
people attended the picnic at Point
Defiance park last Friday. All re-
port pleasant day.
Miss Ruth Pickett, who visited in
Tacoma for few days, returned home
Saturday.
S. T. Madden and William Taylor
are working at Mr.. Bigelow's this
week, filing his silo. Mr.. Madden
has new gasoline engine.
Mr.. John Wannacott of Tacoma
visited at S. T. Madden's a couple of
days this week.
Miss Lois Madden spent the week
end in Tacoma.
Mrs. Rose visited at e. r. Cramps
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WARDS LAKE

Miss Grace Garrison of Seattle Wis
tied Miss Dorothy Bailey for few
days this week
Mrs. J. E. Gilman has been quite
sick but is reported to be improving.
Mrs. A. j. Anderson and daughter
Alice have returned to their home in
Tacoma after visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Chilson.
A number of people from this
neighborhood attended the Grange
picnic at PIT. Defiance last Friday.
Mr.. John McLane and Miss Nc
Nevin of Seattle were visitors at the
Mcdonald home this week.
Mrs. A. w. Clark has been on the
sick list but is up and around again.
Mrs. Ross Chilson and daughters,
Doris and Edna, have returned home
from a weeks visit at Tacoma.
The Chambers Prairie Grange will
give another dance Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cole and family are
visiting friends at Tacoma.
Carl Chilson returned home Tues
day evening from a visit with rela-
tives at Tacoma.
ADD Wards Lake 2--k$$
Mr.. Fred Roetter lost his house by
fire Wednesday. 1t was insured.
Finley Egb$rt, an employe OF
Cloverfields farm, lost the first three
fingers of his right hand Wednesday
when they got caught in the block
while he was operating hay fork
and were twisted from his hand.
Miss Dorothy Bailey of Wards
Lake and Miss Grace Garrison Of
Seattle went to Pacific Beach
Wednesday for a few days outing.
Miss Mary Chilson of Everett Il
spending a few days with relatives
here.
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of Pleasant Glade Saturday evening

OF Pleasant Glade Saturday evening.
Mr.. Jensen is furnishing the
school with the winters wood.
Mr.. Wannacott of Tacoma and
Lois and Gordon Madden spent Tues
day afternoon at Roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Bryning, and
Mrs. Kate Bryning and sister Mrs.
Pike, autoed to the Olympics last
week, going one day and returning
the next. They report a pleasant
trip and beautiful scenery.
Miss Pauline Caywood, who un-
derwent an operation at a Seattle
hospital on Friday of last week, is
reported doing nicely. Her mother
is there with her.
Mrs. Kate Bryning and Mrs. Pike
are visiting at Mr.. Will LETTERS of
Olympia for few days.
Mrs. Rose visited Mrs. Query of
Olympia Wednesday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. Palms and sons
spent Friday evening at the BENTON
home.
Mrs. j. Kennedy, daughter and
grandson visited at the Benton home
Sunday evening.
Mr.. Carrier of Seattle is visiting
MS daughter, Mrs. ]. Brasch.
Ronald Kegley has been staying
with X. w. Bates and family for the
past two weeks.
For Sales. c. White Leghorns
rom pens that produced 200 eggs and
over; three months old, 800 each.
H. Garstang, phone 17F14.
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Wanted to Rent-Farm on crop
payment plan, by experienced farmer
VIII furnish all or part stock. Ref
erences. w. H. Dibble, Tumwater
(Adv. 8-4tf).
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ED INLET

Miss Margaret N.Laue and MIR. J
c. V-elher lett sunday for ri;eaIrs
Pa. aud other Eastern CITIES. They
Went Via the Canadian Pacific.
Mr. Waiter Campbell of Tacom,
was Sunday visitor at the home OF
MIR. and Mrs. Ahearn.
Miss Ruth olson of Olympia is Wis.
itiue at the home OF John Austin.
Several young people OF this neigh
borhood attended the dance Saturday
evening in Prosperity Grange hall.
Mr.. J. c. Walker has lumber on
the ground to build a fiye-room bun
galoW in this neighborhood.
Mrs. \. J. O'Connor. formerly OF
this place but now of Monroe, will
leave in few days for a visit in New
York City and will extend her visit to
friends in Ireland. She will be absent
several months.
Mr.. James Housman is cutting the
grain for the different farmers this
week.
Several young folks from here
autoed to Offut lake last Sunday.
Several persons from this neighbor-
hood took advantage of the excursion
to Point Defiance, where the Changers
from five counties met and held their
annual picnic, last Friday.
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HAYES.

Mrs. Verna Brown is visiting
friends in Elma.
Miss Viola Turner spent the week.
end with her parents.
Misses Nettie Powell and Leona
Shelley spent Sunday at the Turner
home.
| Miss Lena Wickie is staying in
town with Mrs. Donges for a few
! weeks, Mrs. Donges being laid up
with a sprained ankle.
Grandma Hutson is reported as
being worse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Graham and
sons Myron and Francis drove to
Offut lake Sunday.
Walter Mix celebrated his nine
teenth birthday the 10Th, by attend
ing the dance at Sneider's Prairie.
A number of other young people of
this. vicinity also attended the dance,
and all reported an enjoyable even
ing.
Wilbur Milliron, who is working
on a large sheep ranch in Montna,
intends leaving there for North Da-
kota soon.
Mrs. Seth Wisner and son Ralph
and Mrs. Swartz and son of Tum-
water spent Sunday at Priest Point
park.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Crabill and
sons took dinner at the M. II. Finn
home in Olympia one evening last
week, the occasion being Mr.. Films
birthday
Leland Neese and Ernest Milliron
motored over to Tacoma Friday to
attend the Grange picnic.
S. Smiths daughter and family
returned to their home in Seattle last
week, after spending several weeks
visiting friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Woods and
family spent Sunday at Priest Point
park.
Everyone in this vicinity is pre-
pairing for the big dance at Cham
bers' Prairie hall Saturday evening.