Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1913 — PUT ONE OVER ON JOHN EGER, GROCER [ARTICLE]

PUT ONE OVER ON JOHN EGER, GROCER

Mrs. Eger Gave Him Surprise Thursday, When Forty-Two Assembled for Dinner Party. John Eger, grocer, was the victim of a complete surprise Thursday at 6 o’clock, when he returned to his home for his supper and found forty-two friends there for dinner. Mrs. Eger had been trying all of her married life to |pol her husband just once and this is the first complete success she has ever made of it. The guests enjoyed themselves to the fullest extent at the dinner ai)d during the evening, when six-handed seven-up was played.