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Cary Club minutes, 1899-1918

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                      Marion Iowa Feb 24." 1909
  The Cary Club held there picnic dinner
  at the home of Mrs. E J Mentzer.
  the husband of the members were in
  - vited. there were eighteen members
  and thirteen guests present.
  A menue of three courses was served
  on small tables in the dining room
  partners being found by matching
  the names of State capitals, with the
  corresponding States. 
  A short program given during the
  evening was very much enjoyed 
  Wife Gardner of C Rapids favored the
  guests with piano solo's.
  Mrs. Winter & Mrs Hutchinson gave 
  readings & Mr E W Griffiths proved
  him self an adept at story telling.
  Every one went home the happier for
  having been present, all felt that
  Mr. & Mrs. Mentzer were royal 
  entertainers.
                             S Brown Sec y

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144 Marion Iowa Feb 24." 1909 The Cary Club held there picnic dinner at the home of Mrs. E J Mentzer. the husband of the members were in - vited. there were eighteen members and thirteen guests present. A menue of three courses was served on small tables in the dining room partners being found by matching the names of State capitals, with the corresponding States. A short program given during the evening was very much enjoyed Wife Gardner of C Rapids favored the guests with piano solo's. Mrs. Winter & Mrs Hutchinson gave readings & Mr E W Griffiths proved him self an adept at story telling. Every one went home the happier for having been present, all felt that Mr. & Mrs. Mentzer were royal entertainers. S Brown Sec y