The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-12-14
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The regular meeting of the East
ern Star will be held this evening
Wednesday,. There will be election
of officers, followed by the initiation
of new members. Light refreshments
, will be served.
Mrs. Gerald Engeman entertained
Monday evening at her home in honor
of the birthday anniversary of her
husband. A six-thirty o'clock dinner
was served with covers laid for eight.
Following the dinner Whist was play
ed at two tables.
The Twentieth Century Club met
last Monday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. j. H. Wichman. Numbers ON
the program included a paper read
by Mrs. Eaton on the Woman Buy
er, and review of the Federation
News by Mrs. VIM. M. Smith. Mrs.
A. j. White gave a talk and demon
stration of Electrical Appliances.
Mrs. A. E. Laidlaw was hostess to
the League of Women Voters Monday
evening at her home. This was the
annual meeting and election of Of
ficers. Mrs. c. V. Everett was re-
elected chairman, and Mrs. Frank
Carpenter was reelected as treasur-
er. The new officers are Mrs. R. H.
Byram, vice chairman and Mrs. A. E.
Laidlaw, secretary. Reports of the
various committees were given and
this was followed by reports of the
State Convention of League of Wo-
men Voters held recently in Mime
apolis. The reports were given by
Mines. c. V. Everett, F. Carpenter,
w. c. Starr and L. Alexander, who
attended the convention as delegates
from the local society.
The Christmas meeting of the
Equality Club was held Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Rud Stems
vad. Mrs. H. P. Sanders, president
of the club, presided. The roll call
was responded to by the giving of
Christmas hints" and following the
business meeting most interesting
Christmas program was given. Christ.
mas carols were sung by the assem-
bly, with Mrs. c. D. Clipfell at the
piano and trio composed of Mines.
Lynn, Duea and Baikie sang "Sing
0 Sing, This Blessed Morn" Mrs. T.
S. Strand sang "Holy Night" Mrs.
B. E. Zumwinkle told the story of the
Holly and the Mistle-toe, and Mrs.
L. w. Gilliland read a paper on "Do
Present Methods of Christmas OBJ
servance Teach the True Christmas
Idea"
The Auxiliary of the American
Legion met Friday evening at the,
Club rooms for it's regular business
and social meeting Mrs. Frank
Baldwin, president of the Auxiliary,
presided. A five dollar health bond
was purchased by the Auxiliary and
report was given that box of
clothing and bedding had been sent
to the Poppy Workroom in Minneapo-
lis; and also that case of milk and a
case of tomatoes had been sent to the
Mississippi Flood Sufferers. A class
OF six were initiated into the order
and were: Mines, c. M. Showalter,
Margaret Zumwinkle, John LATTER
bach, Jr., Elsie Hardy, Edgar VIM
and Vern Pryor. The club rooms were
attractively decorated with Christmas
colors and Christmas trees and the
following committee served refresh
ments: Mines. l.. P. Winter, B. E.
Zumwinkle, Fred Zehetner, H. Thorn
as, c. H. Whiting, John Schmid and
Miss Mollie Joern.
The Westminster Guild was enter
tanned Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. l. M. Stensvad. This was the
annual Christmas party and Christ
mas trees with colored lights and
red candles were used in the living
rooms, and the program which was
given was in keeping with the APP
preaching holiday season. Mrs. r.
V. Ochs, vice president, in the alb
sence of the president, Mrs. Frank
Baldwin, presided at the short bust
ness meeting. Mrs.. G. Kuenzli led
devotionals, taking her scripture read
ing from Luke. Christmas carols
were sung by the assembly with Mrs.
N. K. Ryerson at the piano. Miss
Avis Kvello gave reading and Mrs.
Gerald Engeman read Christmas
story. During the social hour light
refreshments were served by the So
cial committee with Miss Hazel Aune
as chairman. She was assisted by
Mines. j. H. Wichman, Ted Pease, C.
E. Cobleigh, G. Nelson and l. M.
Stensvad.