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the the r o-r of r ofIpan-1, or Iap-re-!ap-BATH LODGE ELKSGIVE A DELIGHTFULEVENING TO MANY.• 1 I MgDance at Armory andlire.ILuncheon Served atnon j Mr, !Elks’ Homeandic■Hath Elk* know how, These four ' word* menu much when applied to the annual reception and hall of Hath lodge (Tuesday night. There was not a hitch in the program planned by the various com•1 inittres and the several hundred guestsj were unanimous in expressions of pleasure at the way Elks entertain. No social ' event in months was more earefuLly planned or so successfully carried out. j Armory hall, when* the dancing took place, presented a pretty picture. The orchestra was stationed on a platform it the south side of the hall amid palms and Miss Myrna Avery's corps of inusi-c'ans furnished music which just made •everybody dance. Each corner was decorated witJi palms and plants and made into cosy nooks by the addition of rugs and furniture, with Japanese lanterns overhanging. Other Jap lanterns were t scattered about the hall amid foliage. A ’beautiful Elk's head was set on the west wall ami under this was a clock with hands pointing to 11 o’clock. American (lags made up the rest of the decorative scheme. Credit f°r the appearance of the hall is due William M. Adams. Carlton Dradlev, Harold Adams, John Urown, Arthur Hrown, George Kalinin n, James Hubert/.In the southeast corner 'Ml gallons of fruit punch were served the dancers very expertly by Miss Iris Lantz.Dy nine o'clock the hall was filled with women ia beautiful dresses with their escorts, and there were some beautiful women. too. At this hour the solo dances were given. Miss Madoiyn Davis was the first to perform. She danced the oriental Anitrn's dance in Far East costume of green with beaded veil. Watching her!ojie wondered if they did the dnnee anybetter along the river Nile. If they do| the women there are fair to look uponland most graceful in movement. Roberta {Darker exhibited the shadow dance and proved her uiliibleness of foot and easy carriage. Miss Lily Weber, 14 years old. danced the Hallereno, a combination ofballet dancing and toe performance which was a treat to watch and she had to respond to an encore.♦ During the remainder of the evening guests visited the club house at will where lobster salad, rolls, olives and coffee were served by an efficient corps of waitresses, W. A. Darker. ’ steward, is credited with the success of this part of the program, tin* most difficult of performance of the entire program. He served 400 salads.Crockett** orchestra played here during the evening and Seldon Hammond of the Opera house sang several songs. The interior of Elks* home was attractively decorated with plants and flowers and hundreds of electric lights illuminated thej exterior of the building.I (Continued on Page Four) *(II
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Bath Independent
Bath, Maine, US
Thu, May 26, 1921
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