Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1888 — A Pleasant Affair. [ARTICLE]

A Pleasant Affair.

second meeting of the First Voters’ Harrison and Morton Club, last Saturday night, was : well attended, There are now on the roll 27 names and there are more to follow. A constitution and by-laws were adopted, after which Judge Hummond and I. B. Washburn made short but very impressive speeches. R. B. Wilson had interested a number of others, and a nice treat, consisting of ice-cream and cake was set out, when Mrs. M. L. Spitler and Mrs. Ludd Hopkins marched in at the head of a column of tuirty young ladies, who partook of the ice cream and cuke. A number' of the young ladies were of Democratic families but were the time. All passed off pleasantly and merrily. The boys return thanks to Mr. Wilson and she young ladies and hope they will call again;'