The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-12-21
Club Doings

Twentieth Century club MEM
bers had their Christmas party
Monday evening at the home, of
Mrs. j. M. Corbett, with the pre-
sident Mrs. M. P. Feigal, presid-
ing. Christmas poems were given
in answer to roll call and carols
were sung. Mrs. L. E. Cragg of
the Woman's club gave two read
ings and there was an exchange of
gifts. Mrs. Feigal, who was cele-
brating her birthday brought her
candle lighted cake to add to the
potluck Christmas snack and Mrs.
A. j. Greene who had observed
her anniversary during the week.
end also received birthday greet
ing. AS a part of its Christmas
celebration, the club is sending a
box of food to a deserving fam
lily.
Mrs. T. o. Johnson was hostess
at the Christmas meeting of the
Quality club when the vice presi-
dent Mrs. E. j. Stephany presided.
Rev. w, Henry Westby gave
talk; Tudine Johnson played
! Transcription of Silent Night
and with her small brother Dickie
played a duet ''The First Noel"
Mrs. E. H. johnson read a story
Christmas In The Forest" by
Temple Bailey as the final num-
Der. Pound packages of food were
brought to be distributed at
Christmas time.
The Philolectian club met Mon
day evening at the home of Mrs.
O. A. Knudson. Roll call responses
were Christmas Thoughts" With
the social committee, Mrs. j. L.
Armstrong, Mrs D. P. Tiffany and
Mrs H. E Kickul in charge
Professor Quiz program was con-
Quoted. A grab bag exchange of
gifts and a bountiful Christmas
snack completed the program of
entertainment. Mrs. Martin Ehl-
erS, vice president, presided be-
cause of the illness of the presi-
dnt Mrs. R. H. Root.
Christmas green's, candles and a
Christmas tree added to the
Christmas spirit at the meeting of
the SoroSis club Monday evening
at the Episcopal Guild hall, for
which Mrs. Gilbert MacDougall
was hostess. Bible quotations were
given in response to roll call. The
program had been arranged by
Mrs. Elmer Wright and the social
committee, Mrs. Mae Hegge, Mrs.
L. w. GLOW, Mrs. Floyd Ander-
son, Mrs. Bert Barnum, Mrs. Ray
Tenney and Mrs. F. B Macs SER
we'd a delicious Christmas lunch
con. The group led by Mrs. Oscar
Galstad sang Silent Night" and
at Came Upon A Midnight Clear"
with Mrs. Julia Glassco at the
piano. Eleanor Engeman played
two piano solos "Amourette" and
petit Coquette" and Mrs. A. D.
McRae read the story of "Urus
and The Aurochs." Playing her
own accompaniment Mrs. Galstad
sang "The Birth of Jesus" and
Mary Katheryn Schottenbauer
played two saxophone solos "Min-
uet in G" and "Over The Rain
bow" Mrs. Hegge gave a reading
Garry On, Doctor" and the sing
ing of clark, The Herald Angels
Sing closed the program after
which gifts were distributed.
Mrs. I. M. Stensvad's attractive
living room was beautifully de-
ccrated with a lighted tree, can
dies, Christmas greens and pine
cones, for the Christmas party of
the Woman's club, Monday eve
ming. The social committee Mrs.
R. w. Pryor, Mrs. D. w. Gold,
and Mrs. w. j. Dunlevy planned
the entertainment carrying out
all the traditions of the club, the
program, the arrival of Santa
Claus, gifts accompanied by orig
inal poems, a presentation of
pound packages of food for
Christmas distribution and the de-
lightful and decorative nibble.
The president, Mrs. L. H. Brown
presided and Mrs. c. A. Fobes
read st Luke's version of the first
Christmas, preceding it with
Isaiah's prophecy of the coming
of the King. With Mrs. B. E.
Marsh at the piano, Betty Dalton,
and Judy Marsh played two violin
duets "Silent Night" and "Come
All Ye Faithful; Phyllis Rudberg
played medley of well-known
Christmas songs; Mrs. A. P. Falk
read an interesting article on the
development of present-day
Christmas customs. adding two
poems, expressive of the real