The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-02-02
MACCABEE DOINCS
RECEIVE HIGH PRAISE.

The puhlic,installation Of the officers
Of Meadow Brook Hive No. b54,
L. o. r. n. NJ, was conducted at the
lodge rooms In L'Anse Monday evening
under the direction Of District Deputy
Mrs. Ida N. Major Of Houghton. in the
presence Of seventy-five members and
guests. and the ceremony was very
impressive.
Great attention was given to the
floor work. which seemed. SO full Of the
patriotic spirit. Great Mistress at
Arms Florence Nenard is deserving Of
. compliment for her splendid appear
ance and we'll spoken words. She was
followed BY Mrs. Levina Connors, who
presented the colors, and while all
present joined in singing the Star
Spangled Banner the color bearers,
Miss Matte Jacobson, Mrs. Emma
Won Zellen. Mrs. Maude Menard, Miss
Jean Campbell and Miss Theresa
Menge. kept time with their banners.
Mrs. Lucina Kent acted as Great
Chaplain. with Mrs. Louis Bussiere as
Great Sentinel, and in their selection
the Hive made no mistake.
At the close Of the installation Mrs.
Smith. who is entt ring on her twenty
fifth year as Commander of the lodge,
recited q poem, following with an
address which made all feel at home
and comfortably satisfied that they all
belonged to one big fraternal family.
The following program was rendered.:
Solo by Mrs. Won Zellen.
Rec. "The Croaker; Mrs. Kent.
Piano solo by Mrs. Ada Belanger.
Solo BY Mrs. Smith.
Mrs. Major gave splendid address
on patriotism and on woman's duty in
this great war. telling what the Mac
cabee women have done and will do for
our soldier boys. She also gave facts
about the great strides the Maccabees
had taken in the past year. how the
membership had been increased, how
dollars had beer distributed to orphans
and the aged. and the sick taken care
Of.
In behalf Of the members, Com
mander Mrs. Smith presented Mrs.
Major with q five o'clock tea set, and,
in return, in behalf Of the members,
Mrs. Major presented Mrs. Smith with
solid gold Maceabee pin.
After the program. etc, alr sat down
to bountiful and delicious banquet,
and at the close of the evening, the
guest went home heartily endorsing
fraternalism through the enjoyable
evening spent with the Lady Mac
cabees.
And that supper, Um, um, by gar,
dat was some souper, we had, eh? Be-
langer, don't blush. mon g.rcon, see
you at the odder end of the tab, me,
old Petaire; and you, mon pitt Shorty
and oh oui. you too Chil-a-we; de doc
taire she eet leetle too. Oh Mon
Dieu, nearly die. nevaire eet lsk
dat in twenty year. And dat red,
white and blue cake, eet was beeute-
ful, grand. eet SO much, oh my, !
want lax keep dat cake, eet was 30
fan.
The cher Danes, we geet on our
knees and tank dem from de bottom
of our eixtomas and pray de bon Dieu
to KEEP dem well all next year SO dey
can give us lanothaire souper lax dat.
And dat was fan dat chsnson which we
sing. Me ! lax dat one, Kitchy koo
you call eet, eh Tom? Dat was some
chanson, mon garcop. l don't know
for how you say in Anglsis. but, je
vous remercie from the bottam of mon
coeur. And pleas. mes chers, when
you geeve anothaire souper, don't for
get old Petaire; ontil next tam. au re-
voir. -Conti ibuted.