Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 90, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1911 — D. A. R. ENTERTAINMENT. [ARTICLE]

D. A. R. ENTERTAINMENT.

The Daughters of the Ame&iatan -Revolution entertained about fifty guests Wednesd& evening, Feb. 22, in honor $f General George Washington's birthday anniversary, at the spacious new home of Mr. aid Mrs. George Ketchum, on MfcCoy avenue, at an elegant sax o’clock dinner. Tim guests were the husbands and friends of the Daughters/ Following the dinner the Regent, Mrs. J. H. Chapman, in a Remarkably pleasing manner, turned the evening over to the gentlemen, who, she said, were given full power to talk without fear of interruption, and then placed the program in the hands of the toast mistress, Mrs. H. J. Kannal . The following toasts were given : Patriotism, Hon. E. P. Honan. Peace, J. H. Chapman. Taffy and Epitaphy, R. D. Thompson. Freedom, J. L. Brady. All were very interesting and much enjoyed. The remainder of the evening was pleasantly spent playing dominoes. Dr. E. C, English carried off the highest score. The prize being “Home Keeping Hearts Our Happiest,” which was painted by Miss Flora Harris.

The favors were red paper hatchets bearing the motto, “I cannt tell a lie,” which was strictly adhered to by all present. xx