Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 166, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1912 — Two Hundred Guests . Enjoyed Novel Lawn Fete. [ARTICLE]

Two Hundred Guests . Enjoyed Novel Lawn Fete.

The following ladies Were at home Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock to two hundred .ladies who gathered on the spacious lawn at the Comer house on South Cullen street: Mesdames F. G. Sears, John I. Gwln; James Matheson and the Misses Comer. The grounds .were beautified with bunting and rugs, and the tables were artistically with potted plants and flowers. After refreshments were served the guests were entertained by a musical program, furnished by a number of the talented young ladies of the city. Miss Law, of Danville, 111., made a splendid rendition of the song “In the shade of the Old Apple Tree,” and responded to a generous applause with “A Dream.” The musical program terminated the festive occasion and all left feeling that they had spent a very enjoyable time at the novel lawn fete A number of out of town friends were present “