The Lamar register., 1921-12-28
SAINT JOHNS DAY BANQUET
Lamar Lodge No. 80. A. F. & A. NJ.
Celebrates the Masonic Festival
Date With Big Banquet
and Entertainment.

Over three hundred Masons and
their ladies' gathered at the Masonic
temple on Tuesday evening of this
week to celebrate the leading Masonic
festival date of the year. 1t was :
gala occasion for all present AID the
committee and large list of assist
ants deserves the highest possible cred
Il and praise for the perfection OF de-
tails which made two packed banquet
rooms and a fine program of enter
tainment go through without hitch
srd with full measure of enjoyment
ard convenience to all.
The tables hal been set in both the
lodge room and banquet room with
plates for three Hundred guests and all
were occupied. The banquet was serv-
cd by members OF the lodge and every
thing moved with the precision of
clockwcrk The menu was of the best
ard prepared in most approved style.
1t consisted of the following:
Fruit cocktail, celery, olives, pickles,
roast loin of beef, candied sweet po-
tatoes, peas, mashed potatoes, Park
er house rolls, jelly, coffee, perfection
salad. waters, minced pie, cider and
salted nuts.
The entertainment program was SO
arranged that it could be given in
sections. One set of performers in
each room and alternating so that
there would be no waits. Both the
musical and =peaking numbers on the
: program were well rendered and re-
ceived with the highest degree of ap-
probation. At .he close of this part
of the program the guests in the ban
quet room vert up into the gallery
of the lodge room and the little play,
"Step This Way Please" was put on
by the high school pupils under direc-
tion of Miss Halgren for the benefit
Of all. The young people certainly
acquitted themselves with high cred
it both to their teacher and them
selves.
The program for the evening was as
follows, and bore evidence of being
the work of one of the slow brows:"
The High Brow Part of the Program
Violin Solo-"Scene De Ballet
Chas. De Beriot-Mrs. Lee Koonsman.
Mrs. Imogene Lee at the piano.
Solo-"By the Waters of the Min
netonka"-Mrs. Marie Uhl. Miss Nora
Coffman at the piano.
Trio-"Snowflakes Man Win
ter-Mrs. Hayes Williams, Miss Dill.
Mrs. Marie Uhl.
Duet-"The Rosary" as it should be
sung-Nevin-Mr. and Mrs. Edwards.
Piano Solo-"Let Her Tell You've
Can't Spell It"-Mrs. Imogene Lee.
Aesthetic Dancing-Miss Selma Ros-
Us Low Brows Will Sing
"Just Awearing for You"-Carrie
Jacobs Bond.
"We Meet Again Tonight Brain
ard.
Far Away in the South"-Adams
Honey, Honey, Bless Your Heart" Z"
''Roll Dem Bones"
"My Hosiery"-With apologies to
Mr.. Nevin and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards.
And others.
Roy o. Denham, Geo. II. Russell,
Frank E. Strain, Geo. w. Corzine, Jr.,
G. l.. Koonsman.
Speakin'.
When She Became Mason-Lucille
Kelsey.
The Charge of the Light Brigade,
with variations-Victor NJ. Hovis.
The Play.
"Step This Way Please" Miss Ester
Halgren, director.
Characters:
Sadie .........-.................. Mildred Strain
odiiie JOe ESuuit
A. Lotta Coyne ....-..-... Alden Pollard
Gussie Shanks -.......-.. Glen Brown
Mrs. Imam ...-.-........-... Fern Koontz
Mrs. Hightower .......--.....- Vella Hall
Bobble --.------.------------------ Carlos Nelson
Dorothy .--......-..........- Myrtle Shelton
Smoke " Ernest Tuttle