The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-11-18
WOMEN'S BANQUET
DRAWS BIG CROWD
JOINT AFFAIR ENJOYED BY
MANY-MRS. MORROW
VISITS

mems banquet held Tuesday even
ing at the Sherman hotel, The
Women's club had planned for a
banquet on that date. but when it
was learned that Mrs. j. Morrow,
state president of the American
Legion Auxiliary and first vice
president of the Montana fedora
ton of Women's clubs, was TO be
in Wolf Point that day, it was de-
cided to have a banquet jointly
sponsored by the two organiza-
tons. Covers were laid for 50.
which was as large a crowd as
could be accommodated in the ban
quet room.
The tables were attractively dec
grated with streamers. tall candles
and red nut cups. A bowl of chry-
santhemums graced the piano. A
delicious banquet, we'll cooked and
nicely served. was enjoyed. Sew
eral poppy songs were sung dur
ing the meal and there was a pro-
gram of toasts, followed by sew
eral variety numbers. The latter
part of the program represented
the Women's club part in the BIZ
centennial commemoration of the
birth year of George Washington.
Besides Mrs. Morrow, Mrs. C.
D. Fulkerson of Poplar, was an
out-of-town guest. Mrs. Inglehart,
as toastmistress, gracefully intro
duced the various talks. The toasts
were all excellent. Mrs. Arrivee,
president Of the Wolf Point Wo-
mems club, Mrs. F. H. Livingston,
district president, Mrs. o. c. John
son, Mrs. John Helmer, Mrs. II.
N. Marion and Mrs. Morrow, hon
or guest, all responded to toasts.
Mrs. Morrow spoke of the work
of the federated women's clubs
and the Legion Auxiliary, each or
ganization the greatest of it's kind
in the nation, and said that she
hoped the time would come when
these two great organizations
would be working together as one
unit. She stressed the Importance
of junior work. and urged that jun
o1,,bc ba forpoo6
On behalf of the local Legion
Auxiliary, Mrs. Frank Catlin made
a speech of presentation when
Morrow, honor guest, and Mrs.
J.. r. Burgess, district president,
given gifts from the Auxi-
liary.
The Bi-centennial program, ar
ranged and coached by Mrs. w.
L. Carlson was especially good,
and beyond adequate description.
A George Washington playlet was
we'll given by school children, and
Betty Neutgens, who is too
young to go to school, but who
shows real ability as a child act
ress. Those who took part in this
play were Patricia DeWane, Mrs.
Washington; Inez Simon, a neigh
Dor of the Washington's; Sher-
man Lohn, George Washington;
Douglas Young, Stephen Washing
ION; Betty Neutgens, Betty Wash
Joan Arrivee, a colored
Donald Johnson, a colored
servant, and Alicia Krebsbach,
Janet Lowell, Sherman Lohn and
lin Kelly took part in a number
entitled "My Country.
Following came the Parade Of
he Nations. Mrs. Tom Kelly dane
ID an Irish jig, Mrs. Herman gave
! humorous Russian-Jewish dialect
'eading; Miss Settle, representing
| little maid of Japan, sang two
longs; Mrs. w. L. Carlson, dress
ID as an Italian organ-grinder,
rave an Italian dialect reading;
Hrs. George Barwise and Patricia
)eWane danced the highland fling
n Scotch costume. The crowning
lumber of the parade was the Ger
nan band. Ach. du lieber August
what a band that was, every
rember wearing a bristling fer
,cious mustache which only parti-
lily hid the expansive grins of the
,and members. And when Herr
Simone snapped out
Elm, zwei. drei, SPIEL, the medley
# sound that burst forth from that
collection of instruments, beggars
description.
Mrs. Dwight Lohn accompanied
he various numbers on the pro-
ram.
Mrs. Morrow had to leave before
he completion of the program, go
ne to Poplar to attend a joint
meeting of the Women's club and
Auxiliary. Wednesday morning she
nd Mrs. Corbin of Poplar left on
he Empire Builder for Indianapo-
is where they are attending a con-
of state presidents and
egional vice-presidents of the Aux
larry