Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 167, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1920 — CLUB PREPARES FOR FINE OUTING [ARTICLE]

CLUB PREPARES FOR FINE OUTING

WITH FRIED CHICKEN TAKING THE LEAD IN THE AFFECTIONS OF MEMBERS. ■ j t : — -—-—r- — - - The annual Van Rensselaer club picnic, to be held at Lake Maxinkuckee Sunday, June 18, promises to be one of the most pleasant events of its kind held by the organization in years and preparations to the minutest detail are being perfected toward making the event a success in every way It is estimated that from fifty to seven-ty-five cars will make the trip to the popular lake resort, which means that there will ’be in the neighborhood of two hundred present. The starting time has been set for eight o’clock and all car owners are requested to have their cars in line at that time. The cars will leave Milroy park at onehalf minute intervals that the dust nuisance may be reduced as much as possible. Each car will be given a number and will keep its . place in line throughout the day’s journey. The committee in charge requests that each machine bear a Rensselaer pennant. A cons etti car will precede the lead car with a trouble car trailing, thus asuring a quick trip. . , The day will be spent in boating, bathing, fishing and a visit to Culver Military Academy to witness the drill in the evening. The picnic dinner will be served on the beautiful grounds of Pennsylvania park. „ .... The dinner committee are visiting the home of each member today for the purpose of ascertaining how many of them are expecting to attend and to assign them the articles of food they are to provide. Single members without prospects will be levied a small assessment which will be used to purchase luxuries at the lake for the dinner. Each car will also carry a sufficient amount of dishes and silverware to care for those in the car and a small tablecloth. . , Providing there are any who have not been assured of transportation, the committee on arrangements wish to state that there will be cars enough for all who care to make the trip, and those so situated are asked to be at the starting place Sunday morning at which time they will be taken eare -efr The following is the menu for the picnic dinner: FRIED CHICKEN Salad Deviled Eggs Pickled Eggs with Beets Cottage Cheese Baked Beans Pickles Olives Sandwiches Cake Coffee Ice Cream