The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-05-13
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FORTHEMOTHEPS
AND DAUGHTERS
TUESDAY Nigh |
Presbyterian and Methodist
Churches Are Scenes of
Splendid Affairs.

"A delightful gastronomic and social
event was the complimentary banquet
and entertainment given by the men
10 the mothers and daughters of the
congregation at the First Presbyterian
church at O'Clock Tuesday night
Covers were laid for 200 people, and
che affair was one of the most eiabor-
ate and enjoyable of its kind that has
zaaken place in Canon City for a long
time.
The prayer meeting and junior Sun
day school class rooms were used for
the banquet. and were filled by the
guests and their friends. Nothing
was left undone by the hosts to make
the occasion a memorable one, and
4hat they succeeded in this respect
goes without saying. A chef was en-
ployed and the viands were served
not and appetizingt Most of the cook
ing was done on the range in the
church kitchen. which is supplied with
all of the requisites and conveniences
tor such purposes.
The decorations were attractive and
the tables presented very pretty ap-
pearance. Flowers were employed
y7Go excellent effects in the decorative
scheme. The menu included roast
beef and brown gravy mashed po-
tatoes, rolls, pickles, pineapple pie,
coffee and all of their concomitants.
The cuisine was splendidly prepared
and cooked and admirably servde.
The posf-prandial entertainment
was presided over by Mrs. N B. King,
IN n ho ms nnGpr
whose direction the following program
was rendered:
Vocal solo, Mother Machree," Mrs.
Fred W. Reiter; toast, "The Modern
Daughter" Mrs. Carrie T. Anthony;
piano solo, Miss Ruth Armentrout;
asoast, "The Modern Mother" Miss
Anna Linneer; vocal solo, Mother o.
Mine" Mrs. Paul Gillespie; reading,
THAT Old Sweetheart of Nine" Miss
Viola Lane; toast, Button, Button,
Who's Got the Button?" Mrs. C. ].
Armentrout; piano SOLO Miss Stella
Flannagan; toast, "The Forward
Look" Miss Helen Seaman, general
singing, led by Mrs. Mack Wilson,
with Mrs. S. E. Lane as organist.
The men washed the dishes at the
conclusion of the evenings entertain
znent and were voted by their guests
to have been hosts par excellence.
The dining room of the Methodist
church was festive with apple BIOS
SONS and presented a beautiful back
ground for the 125 mothers and daugh-
ters woh attended the mother and
daughter banquet Tuesday evening.
a splendid four-course dinner was
served by the members of Mr.. Pro-
-vince's class of boys, which was a de-
4cided innovation.
The program, which was most in
aeresting, was in charge of Mrs. Frank
Homan and Miss Emma Swanson and
consisted of a piano duet by the Miss
-es Helen Howerton and Jennie Thur
Der; reading, Miss Esther Konkel;
Piano solo, Miss Arlen; vocal solo,
Elizabeth Patterson; reading, Miss
Martha Dickson; quartette composed
of the Misses Clara and Lulu Kissin-
=ger, Ella Roberts and Bessie Nc
-Quown; reading. Miss Eloine Emory;
vocal solo, Villa Quinn vocal solos,
Wonderful Mother of Mine" and "fm
Always Chasing Rainbows,'' by Mrs.
Woodford; piano solo, Miss May Beat
Ety.
Mrs. Guy f. Konkel made gracious
rastmistress. and thetoasts, ITO Our
-. hers" was responded to by Miss
-, Swanson, and ITO Our Daugh-
| .n.na,y,., Mrs. Essert. BY special re-
r. IS Woodford repeated her
,,Ir,lI, 'ul Mother of Mine" at
r. program.
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