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NCES ESPECIALLY THOSE FOR CHARITY INTEREST SOCIET

Mabel Cowen. to Eugene VI. Strauss ~
Richmond. Va. No date has been Ga,
for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Il. Sinton OF 2;o
Park avenue have announced the on.
gagement of their daughter. Miss IIar-
riet Sinton. to Harold ID. Menken so,
of Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer NJ Mcnkor
of s5 West seventy-ffth street. Mr
Menken was recently discharged from
the navy, where he was an ensign. ra
is nephew of S. Stanwood Menkeu.
Announcement has been made by Mrs
Walter Lincoln Tyler OF BROOKLYN and
Bellport, Il. L.. 'of the engaRcmeu, NJ
her daughter, Miss Constance Tyler 10
Ellsworth Brewer Buck, son of MIR ana
Mrs. Orlando BIek. Miss TYLER Wa
graduated from the Brooklyn Heshts
| Seminary in 1915 and Mr.. Buck fror,
Dartmouth in 1914.
From Houston. Texas, comes the an.
nouncement of the engagement Of Ntl,s
Mannette Bonart Upper. daughter ~
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar NJ. Upper Of tbst
city. to Leon Neuman, son OF Mr. AMI
Mrs. Emanuel Neuman of e04 West rnJ
avenue. No date has been set for ,ba
wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin NJ Schultz a,
this city and Greenwich, Conn, have an
nounced the engagement OF their dauph.
ter. Miss Marion Virginia SchuI,, n
Leslie Coombs Bruce, Jr.. of this ci,c
and Greenwich.
Mrs. J. o. LETTER of II East I.,b,,
ninth street. announces the encaeer1snt
OF her daughter. Miss. Bessie Leff1er 10
Dr. Oscar Baumann. No date has been
| set for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Greenwald OF IN.
Manhattan Square Hotel announce ,hs
engagement of their daughter Miss
Marion Greenwaid. to Arthur b. Isaacs
son of p. F. Isaacs of 725 Riverside
Drive
Announcement is made by Mr.. and
Mrs. B. W. Mayer of AZ West Eighty.
sixth street OF the engagement of their
sister. Miss Theresa Rosalind Mayer. I,
Maurice ]. Kramer. Mr.. and Mrs. Mayer
Will give reception for the young peo
pie on March at their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel s. Koenig Of this
| city have announced the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Fanny Venice Ko.
mig. to Samuel Falk, chairman of the
| New York county Republican committee,
Miss Koenig Is a graduate of Horace
| Mann School. Mr.. Falk Is a lawyer and
graduate OF New York University. No
date has been set for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Groin Of 1
| West Ninety-first street announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Naomi Groin, TO George Roseman OF
| Philadelphia.
Announcement has been made BY M
and Mrs Harold Nunes of 346 EDGE
conbe avenue of the engagement Of
their daughter. Miss Edna F. Nunes to
Bernard NJ. Blascow of this city.
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West End avenue. was married to Harry
Johnson Smith. railroad agent of the
French High Commission in this city. on
Wednesday evening at the st. Regis
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR. Nathan Seagle, rector of ST
Stephens Episcopal Church. and was
followed by n reception. Tho bride, who
was given away by her father wore a
gown of white charmeuse satin. en-
bellished with old point lace. Her veil,
also OF old lace. belonged to her grand
mother She was attended by her
cousin. Miss Emma Bennett of Albany,
as maid OF honor, and who wore pink
charmeuse satin trimmed with silver
lace. and flower girl. Miss Hetty OAR
gin, who was in pink georgette crepe
Lieut.. George Warren, United States Air
Service, was the best man.
Mr. and Mrs. William Flnsteiu of
l2l East Fifty-seventh street announce
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Marian Elnstein to Capt. Rene Loze of
the French army, a member OF the
French War Ministry, The wedding
took place In Paris recently. The bride.
who was graduated from Barnard Col
lege, won't to France more than a year
| ago for tue Red Cross and was In charge
OF the canteen division at Bruges Re
Gently she was in charge Of a military
! hospital In Paris. Her acquaintance
with Capt. Loze began at Brugcs and
their engagement wa; announced on
| Christmas Day. Capt Luzc, who IN
private life is banker, hae been deco
rated for bravery at Ncrdun,
| hr. and Mrs. George CoWcN Of 81 East
| SeNentN-fourth street have ann unc,d
| the ensd senIeut VI lneiI uausht.l, Ms
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Richard Bateson, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Frank Howell Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Barbour, Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. WASH
burn, Col. and Mrs. William II. Chat
field. Mrs. Henry Benedict Lockwood.
Mrs. Frederick D. Montfort. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert II. Ahles. Mrs. Edmund
Connolly and Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Bes-
son.
Tickets may be obtained of Mrs.
James Harmon Dinwiddie. 15s West
Fifty eighth street, And at the Ritz
Carlton.
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States navy. and is a member of the
senior class at Harvard.
Announcement was made on Tues
day by Mrs. Clarence NJ. Hyde OF 8
East Sixty-fifth street and Greenwich,
Conn.,. OF the engagement of her
daughter, Miss Clara Babbitt Hyde, to
Col. George Montgomery. Ordnance
Department. L. s. A. who has recently
returned from duty overseas. Col.
Montgomery was formerly comman-
dant of the Frankford Arsenal. No
date has been set for the wedding.
The engagement was announced last
week of Miss Isabel van Syckel
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Charles 8.
van Syckel OF Trenton, and a grand
daughter Of Justice BennetSanlSyckel
TO Carl w. Victor, son OF Mr. and Mrs.
Adolph Victor OF 344 West Seventy
second street. Miss van Syckel, who
was introduced to society two seasons
ago. attended school at st. Mary's Hall,
Burlington, n. j. Mr. Victor was
graduated from Williams College in
1917. He served during the war in
the Motor Transport Corps
Announcement has been made by
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Black of 9O3
Park avenue of the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Elisabeth w.
Black, to Samuel G.. Barker Of this
city. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S.
Barker of Scranton, Pa. Mr. Barker
has just obtained his discharge from
the army.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin W. Schultz OF
this city and Greenwich, Conn, an
nounced last week the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Marion Virginia
Schultz, TO Leslie Coombs Bruce, Jr..
of New York and Greenwich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ramsey OF $40
Park avenue, formerly Of Cincinnati,
have announced the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Julia ireland
Ramsey. to Cortlandt Waite Handy
af this city. Miss Ramsey was intro
duced to society last winter and is al
active member of the Junior League
She is a descendant Of the Rev. Gard
ner Spring, who for sixty-three years
was pastor of the Brick Presbyterian
Church. Mr.. Handy is the son of Mr.
and MIS-. Parker Douglas Handy OF
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Weddings and Engagements

A MONG the engagements an
~ nounced last week was that OF
Miss Frances Pearsall Field,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Bradhurst
Field of los East Thirty-fifth street
and Fieldstone Farm. Sterlington, N. Y,
to Everett Westcott Fabyan. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Wright Fabyan
OF Commonwealth avenue. Boston.
Miss Field was graduated from the
Spence School and was introduced to
society two seasons ago. Just before
the United States entered the war she
took a course in stenography and type
writing. fitting herself for clerical
work in connection with the Red Cross
and the Liberty lean drives. Miss
Field rs granddaughter Of the late
Mrs. NJ. Augustus Field. who for many
years lived at IA West Thirty-sixth
street. Her brother. A. Bradhurst
Field, Jr., is a student at Harvard.
Mr.. Fabyan left Harvard at the be-
ginning VI the WAL, JOlHSu TIC navy
and was soon commissioned Lieuten-
ant. He saw service overseas for four
teen months and was on one OF the
battleships at the time OF the surrender
Of the German fleet Soon after the
signing OF the armistice he obtained
his discharge and resumed his studies
at Harvard, where he will finish his
course in June, although a member of
the class of 1920. Miss Field Is at pres
ent the guest of her fiance's parents
in Boston. The wedding will probably
take place in New York in the spring.
The engagement has recently been
announced OF Miss Dorothy Dryden,
elder daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest
+. Dryden Of Newark and Demands
vile, n. J.. to Newcombe Chandler
Baker OF 1877 Riverside Drive. Miss
Dryden was graduated from the West
DER School in 1916 and was intro
duced to society the following winter.
She is a granddaughter of the late John
F. Dryden, founder OF the Prudential
insurance Company and az one time
United States Senator from New Jer-
| sey. Mr. Baker Is a son OF Charles w
Baker. chairman of the board of Amer
lean Zinc. Lead and Smelling Com
pGny. He was recently discharged
from duty az an CHEER IN the United
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de Guerre. In March of last year he
was transferred TO the air force Of the
navy and was sent to Italy. lie was
wounded at Nerdun, and was also
decorated for heroism by the Italian
Government. He returned recently
from Italy and will report for duty in
this city on February 2S.
Miss Margaret Estelle Shlpway,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry
Shipway of this city and Sutton Manor,
New Rochelle, was married to Richard
Peck Matthiessen, son of Mr., and Mrs,
Frank Matthiessen of Chicago on
Saturday of last week in the st. Regis.
The Rev. Henry Sloane Coffin of the
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
performed the marriage ceremony,
The bride, who was given away by
her father, wore gown of soft white
satin. and her tulle veil was held with
a lace cap which her paternal grand
mother wore at her own wedding in
1862. Her only ornament was a pearl
brooch which had been worn by her
maternal grandmother. Miss Laura
Russell OF Milwaukee. Wis. and Miss
Mary Prince OF Springfield, ILL.,, were
bridesmaids. Mark Walton Ct Chicago
acted as best man, and the ushers We're
Lieut.. Warren B. Shipway. Coast Ar
tillery, U. S. A., brother of the bride,
and Ira Matthiessen, Quartermasters
Corps, U. 8. N, brother iof the bride
groom.
After the ceremony there was re-
ception, and later Mr.. and Mrs. Mat
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Gently discharged from active service
as an ensign in the United states
Naval Reserve Force. After their
wedding trip Mr.. Peck and his bride
will live at Fl East SiXtieth street.
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Notes Of the
Women S Clubs

y 1BINsTEIN Club. Mrs. William
X Rogers Chapman president, will
have its second evening concert Of
the season on Tuesday in the ballroom
OF the WaldorfAstoria. The artists will
be Percy Granger, pianist, and Norman
Arnold, tenor. The clubs choral OF $50
voices, under the direction of William H.
Chapman, will be heard IN ten new pa
songs. among them being "Daybrea a."
by Ellery Read; Beau Soir," by Claude
Debussy; Land of Memory" by G. Cot
ton Marshall; THE Three Cavaliers" b.
Dooshetchka DjeritDl The Drummcr
Boys Song" La Chaneon du Tambou.
rineur" and others.
Dancing will follow the programme
for which extra guest tickets may be OBJ
tanned from Miss Mary Baker. 35l West
Hath street, or at the door on the eve.
ming of tho concert.
The annual white breakfast OF ~
club will be held Saturday. May 3, In tbs
ballroom OF the Waldorf-Astorla. Res
ervations for tables should be made At
once, for no tables will he reserved after
April /.
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a members DAY VIII he given iN
Verdi Club. Mrs. Florence Fos;c- j5.
kins president, in the ballroom OF ,
Hotel des Artistes. West Sixty-scvc-.
street, Thursday afternoon.
The Verdi Club was organized ,i;t4
over year ago to honor the great cor.
poser and to aid the Red Cross, and
now has a membership OF nearly So,
including many famous artists o,
members of the club will be allowed .
contribute TO the programme on tbs
day.
The Chicago Opera Trio, from tho o..
cago Opera Company. will rendt- 3 :
the programme. The members ~ '3
trio are Amelia Cont harpirt Roma !
Nerney, violinist, and Sylvio LofatC
cellst.
The soloists will be Miss Vera No'.",
coloratura soprano. Boston Opera cove
pany; Miss Edna Moreland, dr1W0'
| soprano; Ernest Davis. tenor, Cr..a
McNamee bsrytoue. and Mrs L. -
Richards, pianist.
Some OF the members OF tho vt-il
Club are Arnaldo Cont. MI and N.H
George Arlss. Georges Plateau. N1H
| Mimi Aguglia, Mr., and Mrs. E1r.-o -
russo. Mr.. and Mrs. Alberto Riu,to T.
Chevalier and Nine. Astolfo Posoa. ",
! and Mrs. Eduardo Marco and Mrs -
Ian Edwards.
The chairman OF tho reccr-io- -n.'
mittee is Mrs. Leland Stanford S4d'oF,
and her committee includes Mrs, "
lam l. Savers, Mrs. William Tho
| Matthews Mrs. !. Jones Christie Nj.
Samuel Rossiter Belts, Mrs. J ScGc-t
Van Sicklen. Mrs. Frederick Mo9'ag't
! Taylor. Mrs. John II Ryon and MrS
| Edith r, Pearsons.
Green StockinL. was present. Nv
( the Cutler Comedy Club at its ,W,..''
| eighth annual performance or Fchg-'7
! II at the Plaza. The play is ,orr7
In three acts by A. T.. w. Mason H9u ~
cast was as follows:
Admiral Grice (rstired).
William Fsraday Alfred nay 5 .''l
Colonel smith '.',-,.- Girard Ricr
| Robert Tarver. ............-,.Iau' VI ..'
James Raleigh. Mus-hlrr'
Riehsrd steele. Clement Cieveland
Celia Faraday 800. Seymour Nos. ''f
MadEe tMrs. Rook,nEhsm);; ,..,,.- ,.-.,...
william Mus-arr''1
! Phyllis, Fareday,. ,,..,. Allan u, DOCS
| Nell stewart hs,N'
G!rsrd Rice I,owrey is president q -
club, Seymour Nelson Fox vce-prcs '.'
/ William Fuller Brawner secretar" ava
| Louis III. Reuter- treasurer. Otnei ''
bers are Allan u. Bowling, Robert -.
Kaufman. Nell Stewart MacKelvio 7"
| Munroe Carl Muschenheim and I'a.'
| Benedict Turck. Jr
| Athcne Club. Mrs Katherine A. MAJ
president, will have it's MIN an
birthday party March at the Wala
Astoria, Mrs. Waiter Ciahagar V.
chairman of the day. she Is srr'N-
several specially interesting features
A~fnc dance for tho men IN u
walcn the club viii give Oh Sl;a--'
the Waldorf Mrs. Frank Il. BLOWS
! Who Will ho the Chairman. has III
| q most Interesting entertainment E.
wounded soldiers.
Tho club viii have 4 large card
Cou,Huca on Nwli Toy-
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Photo. b.
DfWS s SANFORD

this city and Glen Cove. l.. l., ana was
graduated from Princeton in 1911.
He served on the Mexican border with
Squadron a in 1916 and the following
year he entered the air force of the
United States Army. where he held
commission as Captain
The marriage OF Miss Dorothy Nio-
let Snow. daughter of Elbridge Gerry
SEow, Jr, to Abbott L, Brush OF
Greenwich, Conn, will take place on
Wednesday afternoon in the Church
o. the Ascension. Miss Snow will have
Miss Marjorie Curry ofGreenwich as her
maid Of honor and only attendant. \
reception will follow at the home of
the brides grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Elbridge Gerry Snow, $50 West Fifty
ninth street.
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In st. James's Episcopal Church
Chicago. on Saturday afternoon Miss
Elizabeth Ads!t, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Chaplin Adsit, will he
married TO Charles McAlpin Pyle, son
OF Mrs. James Tolman Pyle Of 81
Charlton street and Morrstown. y. j.
After their wedding trip Mr.. Pyle and
his bride will live at 103 East Eighty
fifth street.
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Miss Elizabeth Clifford. daughter OF
Mrs. Stanley p. Clifford OF S75 Park
avenue, was married to Ensign Caleb
James Coatsworth, Jr., Air Force u s.
N, on Tuesday in the chantry OF st.
Thomas's Church by the Rev. Ernest
NJ. Stires. 1t was very quiet wedding
and there were no bridal attendants.
John Dix Coffin acted as best man.
After the ceremony there was a we'd
ding breakfast at Delmonico's, follow
ing which Ensign Coatsworth and his
bride left for White Sulphur Springs.
The bride, when a debutante, took a
course in nursing and later was an
ambulance driver for the Motor Corps
OF the National League for Women's
Service. She is a granddaughter OF
Justice .Silas Clifford OF Westchester
county,. Ensign Coatsworth was
graduated from the Naval Academy,
and in 1915 entered the Norton Ambu-
lance Corps in Paris. While a mem
Der Of the Lafayette Escadrille in 1917
he was captured, but escaped to the
French lines and received the CrVlA
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One of the weddings arranged for
next Saturday will be that of Miss
Katharine Clark. daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs. Charles NJ. Clark OF 7I3 Park
avenue, to John Starr Taber, Royal
air Force.-- II Mr. and Mrs. Frarcs
Taber of Cincinnati, which will take
place in the Madison Avenue Presby-
terrain Church. The Rev. Henry
Phlpps Ross of Dedham. Mass, as
sisted by the Rev. Henry Sloane Coffin,
rector will perform the marriage cere-
mony. The bride will be attended by
the Misses Ruth Dean. Betty Jackson,
Adah p. Trip. Catherine Hutchins
Marion Carpenter. Janet Wallace.
Nathalie Davis. Mary Taber and Starr
Taoer Little Frances Reilly will act
as flower girl.
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States navy. and is a member of the
senior class at Harvard.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Max Greenwald OF IN.
Manhattan Square Hotel announce tho
engagement of their daughter. Miss
Marion Greenwaid. to Arthur b. Isaaos
son OF p. F. Isaacs of 725 Riverside
Drive
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cou.,Hl'ca oa NwH Foys
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-05-01
MONANGO

Miss Enersby is helping at the F.
B. Ollie home this week.
Among those who attended the play
at Ellendale Friday night from Mo
mango were Mrs. w. A. Caldwell, W.
G. Caldwell, Rev. Edwards and Gladys
and Gwendolyn. Lois Magott1n. Enola
Henry and Elmer Ollie.
Mrs Walter De La Hunt and baby
son left Saturday morning for their
home at Verona after several days
visit here with Mr.. and Mrs McPher-
son.
Esther Young spent over Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Bardell.
Mr.. Hemenway of the Dakota Cen
tral was Monango visitor Monday.
J. +. Hagerty spent last week in
hell Rapids, 8. d., transacting bust
ness.
Hurry! Hurry! Hurry" will be
given by the Senior Glass in the
Oakes Opera House on May 9Th.
Don't forget the date.
Mrs. John Thorn is having dental
work done in Edgeley.
F. B Ollie is recovering nicely from
his recent sickness.
Mrs. Chas. Halstead and baby
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-05-01
Old eans.ter. Must Go

Bismarck, April 19LWord is going
round the capitol that great many
county and municipal officials who
have not been friendly to the N. p
league are due to lose theiD heads
after July 1st, when Senate Bill 90
extending the governors removal
powers, becomes law. This act EN-.
powers the governor to remove coun.
ty commissioners, clerks of district
courts, county Judges, sheriffs, coron.
ers, county auditors. registers Of
deeds, states attorneys. county treas
urers, superintendents of schools. all
city officers including city commits.
sioners, and any custodian of public
moneys.
It 10 reported that laxtty in the en-.
forcement Of the automobile registra,
ton law will be used as . means Of
removing large number Of sheriRs
and city police omcers, constables.
ete.. 1ho are not amliated With the
league to make way for oflicials who
rsxs,fs3sndly to Townlsy and his >asso.
S38A0D. t41los.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-05-01
GENERAL UTILITIES
GOES IN STRONGER
BUY PLANTS IN SEVERAL LARGER
CITIES OF STATE
May Mean A. c. for oakes with
jamestown as centra, Piant-cap-
italized At Over 100000

jamestown, N. ID, April ga
business transaction was consumated
yesterday by the sale of the entire
plant and all property holdings of the
Western Electric company of this
city. to the Dakota Heat, Light &.
Power company. This is understood
to be large corporation. owning
plants in nine other towns and cities
of this state. including Darlington,
Devils Lake. New Rockford, Enderlin
Casselton and Oakes.
The president of this new cor
poration is Frank Z. Corson of ST.
Paul. The company is large con-
Germ, incorporated for some five mil
lions of dollars, and among the stock
holders interested is former Governor
Il. b. Hanna. In addition to the pur-
chase of the Jamestown plant, the
company has also bought the Bis
luarck. Mandan, Dickinson and Lis
bon plants
1t is reported that the company
plans to greatly extend the business
of lighting. and furnishing power, to
smaller towns and for that purpose
will construct transmission lines.
That this year it will build from
jamestown to Medina, and within the
following year from jamestown to
Bismarck and farther west. A trans
mission line is also planned between
jamestown and Devils Lake from
which electricity for the lighting Of
I all towns, such as buchanan, Pingree.
Melville, Darlington, New Rockford,
etc. will be carried
The consideration in the sale of
this property by the Western Electric
company to the new corporation is
not given, but is understood to be
considerably over $500 900. and nego-
tiations have been pending for sever
al months. The new company will
take possession and assume mthe op-
GRAFTON of the plant ON May 18th. The
Western Electric company consists Of
John Canham, Ormsby McHarg, Mrs.
John Canham, comprising all tho
stockholders Of the company.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-05-01
HURRY! HURRY!! HvRRy!M

The Senior Class will present the
three act comedy Hurry! Hurry!
Hurry" in the opera house on Friday
evening. May 9th This is the first
play of the season. A large crowd is
expected. The annual class plays have
lived up to expectations in the past
and hopes are high that the first play
Of the season will prove a success.
both in performance and finance. On
page four can be found the advertise,
ment of this comedy. Watch and wait
for the ticket sellers next week.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-05-01
Athletic Program

One hundred dollars were taken in
Saturday evening in the c.. M. C.
hall, the proceeds of which will buy
play ground apparatus and go towards
bringing a play ground director to
the children Of Oakes for a time this
summer.
Supt Gould very efficiently presid-
ed during the program.
DR.. and Mrs. Maercklein's instru-
mental duet was exceptionally we'll
rendered and much enjoyed.
The sprite dance given by sixteen
little girls in red under the direction
of Miss Nichols was delightful.
Harold Williams and Thomas Jen-
kins then had a round of boxing. A
high school boys quartette appeared
and responded to hearty encores.
Lawrence Murray and Reginald
Knock gave the audience another
feature of boxing, The community
singing led by Miss Wright was
heartily enjoyed by all. Mr.. Young
dahl and Mr.. Williams came on last
with the wrestling. This proved to
be the most exciting part of the pro
gram, Mr.. Youngdahl winning by two
of the three falls. A ukulele chorus
of girls entertained between the falls.
The Child's Welfare Committee
wishes to take this method to further
thank the participants and the public
for making this entertainment pos
sible, and success.