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Show The Basket Ball The most pleasant social event of tho season was tho Ilasket Hull given ut tho Amusement hull la.st Saturday night un- I der tho auspices of tho Garland Primary 1 oflkers, assisted by Mrs. W. P. Eaton. There was a good sized crowd In attend- 1 alien uud a number of the ladies brought ' ' 1 uniiiue ami tastefully decorated baskets ' I to be auctioned to tho "highest cash bid. 1 , f ilers." v J In oiifl corner of the hall was a refresh it I M"1-'"' booth.neatly decorated w Ith Chinese II b lanterns, where 'leuionada, candy, pop-ll pop-ll corn, etc., woro disponed of attd on tho "ll Mago un auction buoth wlioro tho baskets Am were sold to the auxiaus buyers. Tho 1 jolly crowd iu atteudanco danced to tho music of tho Kirkham orchestra till neurit neur-it ly tho midnight hour, when Auctioneer jH T, II, Edwards begau tho sale of tho HI daluty baskets cod proved an expert at J tho uuctloU table. "Much enthusiasm U was uaulfest and tho tweuty baskets of-H of-H fercd for sale wero readily purchased by fj customer who paid gocd prices for them Ono basket Bold for IS.UG, a number for' m tl and 2 and one vcre lucky bidder so- and will aid In liquidating homo debts incurred aud furnish the association with omc necessary books and literature. Much credit l due those who had the direct superi i ion of the affair. It was a success socially and financially. |