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A PLEASANT EVENT AT HR AIN,On tost Saturday evening at tin rc*i-denee of Mm* Midarcrt, tho board r.s trustees ut lie S'aie Nmin i N»diod, gave it hanrjUH in JioiH.i of i|» « ritorclsi*S An invitation was aim rx -tided to tin* ii'tihy am I 1 ;«vp“ii'lrd 11 ■ n in This evening uu» pi a-urulv *lii|*d away m tturnmdion, rot; Mr at lt;1 n^ug,till HQppur w jh nuiiuuticed at let; o Vloek.To d«tcrtl»r Lhe haul bflnfi- ti', wo.titi bea task, no euftieo to say the tabi-a was heaped with the choicest and moat deli* cate viands, and all joined in pronoun* cing ibe bristle, Mrs* MrClan ii, to be thoroughly skilled in the culinary andentertaining arts.After lhree-lt;juartera of an hour of merry conversation and eating it the table, Mr. Benton Mirtw made a short but titling address, which was well applauded. Prof. Barm? was called upon to respond to u toast on the occueeiun,and talked at som*? length on the * aute and effects of the social circle, lie showed that harmony h* the essential feature of happiuesa and that the latter is the highest attainment ol mankind* The good feeling that prevails in the school was also made prominent.Hem, J. T. Bridges was n-att railed out t y the u«Ahter of ceremonies, and nudea few pointed remarks. This was followed by short speeches from Won Basse! and Joe Lyons* 1 he seniors were nest invited to speak, and each ne responded io a modest and an appropriate manner* Then came a few \ * ajant words from ProfessorB Keyu ' L and Ihivnchanl. The guesu thus 1 j r f at the table till midnight, when three cheers were given f o each • : the L nrd of trustee?, the Normal scl*o 1 and Pievi- at Bar/.e*\ concluding a rir j i;_ college yell and a general hand diking.after which the event was voted a great auec css and the vhuois departed.Those present were: Misses Susie Sawyers, Jesuit Witbere, Ne 1st* Jeeter,!a*ota Ply male, Winnie lotier* MaeZ matt* Clara Edvards, Ida Miller.M 'sirs. W, J. f/xjney, H. P. bom, J. ti. Patterson and * mo. iv*rson of the lt;:iaesof Hua* J. I. Bridget* Hon. W. A. Berlins. Benton Mi ret. Win Be— . JA Black* Joe Lions; B alter Ken a dA, P. Applegate of the board. Pr f. .u:d Mrr. Bar roe, El it tie Wart er, L*. » «».*r L ner, CL O Reynolds, J F. B um...ird and Ella Kent of the faculty.1 tkr-
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Roseburg Plaindealer
Roseburg, Oregon, US
Thu, Dec 24, 1896
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