The Arvada enterprise., 1922-02-02
Edgewater
Community
News Notes
MRS. JARRETT ]. BENSON

Edgewater Community Sunday
School wen cover the top" to vic
tory Sunday morning with an At
tendance Of 279, and the general
average for the month Of Novem-
Der doubled. Mr.. Howard, Of the
Howard Mortuary, of Denver was on
hand, accompanied by his wife and
armed with a one hundred check
Mrs. Howard gave short talk and
then requested her husband to step
forward, and put into the collector
plate . penny for each year Of hi
age. The audience applauded and
then gasped. For what il Mr.. How
ard should stand there and put into
the collection plate that whole one
hundred dollars, one penny at a
time. How many washtubs. dish
pans and syrup barrels would |
take to hold them and how old
would Mr.. Howard anyway? Blu
Mr.. Howard stepped quietly to the
platform, dropped handful of
pennies into the plate. spoke a few
words Of congratulations to the Sun
/, day School and handed the pastor
check for one hundred dollars jus
as il he had not done a great biz
beautiful thing for Edgewater Com
munity Sunday School. The Sun
day School voiced its approval and
appreciation by p--loneed cheer
and Rev. r. H. Mcvicker grac ful'v
thanked Mr.. and Mrs. Howard for
he II generous gift.
J. J. Benson, who managed the
oyster supper at Community Hall
Friday evening, fulfulled hts pro-
mise, previously made that it Yves to
he some stew. It was, without
doubt, some stew. There wer
.bout one hundred reople present
and the supper served by ten charm
ing young women was pronounce
delicious by every one. Bowman
orchestra furnished the muyic T.
the occasion and the supper was fol
| lowed by a moving r:cture show.
comedy with enough laughter in i
To have furnished m evenings cnter
tainment alone. Mr.. Benson says
"get ready for the next oyster stew
for its sure coming" Among tn
out of town guests Of the occa'ior
were Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Massey O.
Denver, former residents Of Edge
water.
As has already been stated. Ede'
water Community Sunday scho. !
"went over the top" last Sunday
the young married peoples class o.
the school came dangerously nea
having to "crawl under the bottom
and take refuge in the basement
when, after vairly endeavoring I
squeeze themselves into their usual
class room they marched out seven
ty-two strong to take possession O.
the auditorium only to find It &C
cupied by = class Of young business
women. The situation was saved
however, by the young ladies, who
mon seeing the arrnv Of scvcnty-'w
descending upon them fled to III
pulpit for safety leaving the aud
forum in the hands Of the invading
forces. The Young Married PEG
pies class was, no doubt, the larges'
Sunday school class ever assemble
in Edgewater.
The interesting and instructive
lecture given At Community Hall
Tuesday evening, under the auspices
Of the Edgewater Parent Teacher
Association was we'll attended and r
neat sum realized by the association
which will be used for improving tho
school playground and repairing the
swings.
Nj. and Mrs. Seegars and Mrs.
Kmgsberry who have been residing
At 1886 Chase Street. have move
to Denver.
Mrs. E. J. Baum has accepted .
position ~ teacher In the Edge
water school and has the sixth grade.
The ladies Of the Naccabees en-.
tertained At = card party on Wed
nesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Heyle'
spent Sunday in Windsor visiting
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Coffman
Ralph Wyatt and family were dinne'
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Cole Shell
ton Sunday.
Miss Larkin. Of Philipsburg. Kan
sas IL the lovely house guest Of he
aunt, Mrs. N. L. Francis on Depew
Street.
The old Community Church build
Ing a. sold last week to Frank
Daggs. It is said that Mr.. Dagg'
plans to build an apartment house
on the church site. using the old
building a. . foundation for his
plans.
One Of the social events Of the
seaso mill be the second annual ban.
quet Of the p. NJ. P. c. on Feb. ~
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