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NARROW LAKE SOCIALi TV ium of $90 «ms raised throfijrh i thf1 sale of work mo! other articles i by IV Nariow Lake LadV Aid ia*i night, at their Valentine Social i and retrrtainnMNit given at the home of J, Myndmnn in aid of the Red (lt;■*« Society. A Inrg* aumher• of gtiinta fr««m all parts of the die-trkt were present ami a numberi arrived from Wilkie to take furt inthe proceed Inga of the evening and r!avail themaelvea of the opportunity ■ of spending an enjoyable time with llhe hospitable people of the Narrow lake District. who have earned a wide reputation for knowing bow to entertain ami gite their gue*ts a warm welcs• me.K II. Spark, of Wilkie, who waa appointed to officiate an chairman fur the evening; after making an eloquent add re** In the initial speech of the evening called upon the following person# to contribute Item* to the mueical prlt;»gra«nii»e: G, F. Mill*. addreaa; II N. (farter,1 lenghy speech; Mn. G. l'uwrll, pianoforte aelectiea; Willie Mi-Gaw, recitation; TV Mum** Eva PMpk F.velyn Hoare and Merle Hoare, valentine shower; Ur. Me. Lurg, addreaa; the Mi*** Eva IVIpa. Btf| Mullett. Merle lloare, Evelyn Hnare ami Miaa Plynas, valentine dialogue; Kolwrt t romp, i comic wing; Evelyn I Inert’, rucita- I |t»on; National Anthem. Dr. Mc-j Lurg gave a splendid add reel oa Bed ('run* work and the early hia-tory of the society and the difficulties which had to he overcome.The ladies Aid had on salt? many articles which the society had made while tickets were cold for various competitions. Over eleven dollar* was collected in connection with a besn-gueftMittg er in in-tit ion. A sealer containing beans was p*t***daround for the Inspection of all and 1 he. per guess was charged, the winner being entitled le prizes offered In this event. The sealer conafined beans and the prizes were awards! to Mias Evelyn lloarc and Willlm Cnitnp, for recording the nearest guee*c* a* to the number. Gemma ranged a* high a* the five thousand mark.Excellent refreshments wereserved by the ladies and the balance of mkea, etc., on band after supper were auctioned off by Hubert Frump to the highest bidden, also remaining work on hand which had not been disposed of by private sale.A beaity vote of thanks was tendered Mr. and Mr* J. Hyndman in putting their house at the dl*|*»*ial of the society. The gathering dispersed w»on after midnight after having spent a very enjoyable eveningDuring the evening Dr. Mcl^irg disposed of several tickets in Conner inn with he raffle for the quilt generously donated by Mrs. Johnston, Sr., of Wilkie; $5,26 licing Lj collected..] • !
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Wilkie Press
Wilkie, Saskatchewan, CA
Thu, Feb 10, 1916
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