Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1918-03-01
FRASER PEOPLE ARE A
LIVE WIRE BUNCH.

An entertainment was given at
the Cottonwood school house Feb. %
by the pupils for the benefit of the
Junior Red Cross. One of the larg-
est crowds which ever gathered for
an entertainment of this kind at
Fraser was present. The room Wa;
beautifully decorated with red and
blue sIreamers, patriotic pictures
and large Red Cross flags. A stage
had been erected for the performers
and this added greatly to the sue
cess of their efforts. The program
which was splendidly rendered by
the pupils, was as follows:
l. Loves Old Sweet Song" sung by
High School chorus, and panto-
mined by Miss Leona Arth.
2. Reading-"At The Bars, Ruth
Phillips.
8. Farce-"George Washington's
Cherry Tree"-Lela Arth, Johnny
Williams, Hugh Eby.
A. Play, by pupils of 8th and 9th
Kentucky Bells" The
cast of characters follows:
Isabelle Douglas ...... Ada Lutes
John Casson Gordon Harry johnson
Miss Maria Douglas. Bessie Wauga-
man.
Maria Van Harlander Jessie Arth
Cindy (colored) 49,. Jennet Lutes
Henry (colored) 80. Johnny Lewis
1st Linesman Alden Eby
End Linesman .... Hartzel Phillips
DR.. Blake . ........ Harvey Jolly
Col. McMIilen .......... Earl Eby
Miss MADDEN (nurse) Velma Dick
enSOn.
Mrs. Gordon ....... Gladys Kokes
Considering the youth of the ac-
tors, the play was exceptionally well
rendered, and some splendid talent
was shown. Much credit is due to
Mis- Cicil Parker who trained the
children. Between acts the follow
ms pantoniine songs were given:
Columbia the Gem of the OCEAN
H. S. Chorus. Pantomine by Miss
Ella Arth.
Annie Laurie"-High School Choir
us. Pantomine by Miss Myrtle
Eby.
during the evening and the Junior
encouraging start.
The ladies of the Red Cross dis
posed of a beautiful crocheted CEN
Cross quilt, sofa cushion and crib
quilt, which brought in $3.50. The
articles were donated by the south
side division of the auxiliary Both
divisions are working like bees on
their hospital supplies.
The Fraser community was we'll
represented at Pierce City Saturday
evening. Twenty-Five went up in
bobsled to attend the dance and
report a fine time
The Fraser Grange held it's regu-
lar meeting Saturday evening. There
was not quite as large an atten-
dance as usual on account of the
large number who went to Pierce,
but an unusually pleasant and prof
liable evening was spent. The CO.
operative grocery order was complet-
ed, and subscriptions taken for the
National Grange Monthly. After
business meeting the following pro-
gram was rendered:
"Old Glory" by the audience.
Debate-Resolved, That a Man is
Better Fitted for Life at rs With
a Practical Education than
Book Education" = Affirmative,
Peter Young; negative, Chas. 'Eby.
Reading-"When John Quit the
Farm. Mrs. Mildred Wilmot.
How the Grange Can be of Benefit
to the Local Schools. Miss Cecil
Parker.
Roll Call-Ladies responded with a
suitable wartime dish they are
serving. and the gentlemen with
their opinion of these said dishes.
Then the program contest was Or
ganized with John Waugaman and
Chas. Eby leaders. This contest will
last three months and much interest
and rivalry is anticipated.
A masquerade dance will be given
at the Cottonwood school house on
March 16.