Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1912 — “Calico Carnival." [ARTICLE]

“Calico Carnival."

Consider yourselves cordially Invited to be present at the correctly constructed and considerably combined calico carnival to be held at Wood’s hall at Parr Friday -rjight, May 17, 1912. Conspicuous courses served in confused compactness: One glomerated compound circle, or one cup of Chinese oheer, or one cidercured cucumber, and a cup of cold comfort; Rules and Regulations.—All ladies to wear a calico gown, also requested to bring half a pound of carefully out carpet nags. All gentlemen to wear a calico tie and requested to bring a thimble. Fines will be imposed for the following: Any lady who falls to wear calico gown, 10 cents. Any lady who falls to bring half a pound of carefully cut carpet rags, 5 cents. Any gentleman who fails to wear a calico tie, 10 cents. Any gentleman who falls to bring a thlmMe, 5 cents. P. S.: There will be for sale cheap cunning calico conveniences that will be a constant comfort. N. B.: Any person who sits in the corner and fails to converse will be fined 5 cents. Each person will be inspected at the door as they enter, and fines paid accordingly. This is given for the benefit of the Christian Endeavor. Sincerely Yours, OCIE O. WOOD, Chairman of Social Committee.