Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 295, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1920 — “COMMUNITY NIGHT” INTRODUCED AT BARKLEY CHURCH [ARTICLE]

“COMMUNITY NIGHT” INTRODUCED AT BARKLEY CHURCH

The meeting held at Barkley church last Friday night was weU attended and full of interest and enthusiasm. A volunteer program good entertainment for about thirty minutes after which Rev. Dean presented the idea of an evening each 'week to be known as “Community Night.” Interesting and helpful discussion followed and a plan was formulated, whereby one Friday evening of each month will be a Literary, evening, one evening of each month to be the young people’s evening, one evening to be Community social evening and the other Friday evening of the month will be open for entertainments, suppers or Agricultural education along different lines. A committee of five persons was elected to supervise and plan the programs and in general to na charge of the three evenings leaving the fourth evening given to the young people in the hands of the young people themselves. The committee consists of the following: Wm. John MaxiweU. Miss Jennie Eib, Mrs. John Newcome and Mts. 8. L. Jordan. This committee to serve for a period of three months at which time a new committee will be appointed. It was decided that if™ b ® st to wait till after the holidays before commencing the carrying out of these plans, regularly, so the next meeting will be held ue first Friday of the New Year. Get out your pencil now and mark this date and make it a point to get to the Barkley church that night and get something good. These meetings are not for members of the church, only, but are fertM entire community. ' \ Beautiful Xmas tree -fights ~»t half priee. H. A. Lee.