The Rice belt journal., 1921-06-11
Epworth League Social

Friday evening promptly at the
hour of eight on invitation OF .,le m
Welsh Epworth Leasuers' tne ne
Leaguers of the M. E. churIn m So u
Jennings assembled in the beau
tifulIv decorated League room OF
the NJ. E. church of this city a
large number from both, Welsh
and Jennings we're present
The League room was decorated
in a Surprisingly beautiful and ar
tiaic manner, fashioned alter 2
true tI11e' camp in the woods. MING
tire trees covered with moss were
nIaced at various places IN the
room with tiny swings hanging,
from them. TO one side was a
small tent with cot, and just 10
the front of this was real camp
fire ready for lighting. AT the en-,
trance of the room could be seen
we'll from which ice-Water mlSnt
he had by letting down the "Old
.Oaken Bucket" Altogether 1t was
a compliment to those who ar
ranged it.
After ushering the Jennings
J.eaguers into the room they were
formally introduced to the e WeiSn
Ieaguers by Miss Olive ScoB8lnS
land Mr.. Elmer Harris, actlnS as
reception committee, They were
then registered and gwen a name
| nIate with the name which was at
tached to the breast. Everyone was
linen asked to 90 to the Audltorl-
um part of the church where an
Tnstitoot" on a reduced scale was
presided by Charlie Doan. inns
was to give the LeaguerS some
idea of what the Institute soon to
he held at Lake Arthur for Ep-
worth Leaguers would be like.
AFTER about fifteen minutes OF IN
teresting discussions every one
again went to the League room
where a business meeting OF the
ioint leagues were held, presided
over by the league president, Miss
Olive Scoggins. Then came the iun
Miss Grace HurIbut as fourth vice
president of the league did justice
|to the entertainment part OF the
program in the form of games OF
| the most interesting nature Inc
first game played was Bottle.
With everyone lined around the
room some one person took a bot
tie and went to he center OF the
room, asked a question starting
with "who" and twirled it around
on the floor. The person to whom
it pointed when it stopped answer"
ed the question and then took the
bottle and did likewise. Going tc
1.-The Institute" was the next game
Two leaders were selected who
ran among the LeaguerS touching
as many as possible, they immed,
lately forming a line behind him
ISorry to relate that Mr.. Donovan
Armstrong as one leader received
the "Booby prize" for having the
shortest line. The next game was
Bible game. Questions on the Bi
BILE alphabetically arranged were
asked, and the one answering the
greatest number was given a prize
One of the Jennings Leaguers wor
the first prize. The next part O
the program consisted on sons'
and yells. They were enthusiaS
tically and heartily entered int
: by all present. Then followed out
side on the court a most interest
: ing game of volley-ball between
the two leagues. Welsh won Owe
; Jennings by a great margin ant
: received the prize. But perhaps th'
next part of the evenings enter
tainment was the most thorough
ly enjoyed, The Eats" are referr
: ed to. Ice-cream and cake mos
extraordinarily prepared and o
! the most delicious nature wa
served.
1t then being a late hour tn
: Leaguers from Jennings express
ed themselves as having had
: most wonderful time and motore,
5 back to their fair city.
IcGE oI,rnc ThiIIs nod Fnuor