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Show in his winding sheet and his three attendant spirits watching t it-: sad rites of tne last hour: just McGinty breithed Ins last t'i-doors t'i-doors were thown open and the pealing bells announced the new year 1903, Mirtu coupmupo until the wee hours of the morning, morn-ing, lhe hearts of all were made merry by song, dear America coming in for a full blast of j patriotism." Miss Posey recited I one of her favorite pieces,. Mr. A. J. Curtis sang the soul stirring stirr-ing ballad, "The Peanut Song," Mrs. Olive Curtis recited the familiar but pathetic selection "Maud Muller" and wit and humor played together during the entire evening. When "Good-morning" came each guest declared he or she had never seen a more perfect blending of the old and new years. "Pleasant New . Year Party , The demise of the old year 1902 , - va witnessed by Mr. and Mrs S kinson, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Davidson, Mr. d Mrs. A.J. frr Ed th and Ethel Lur- s and Elmo Curtis at the ele-i ele-i Si cottage home of Mr and ? -"Mrs E. F. Amussen. Mr. ana : . Mrs' Amussen proved to be the moictarmingWand hwtesj & The entire evening was spent in & 4 ving delightful and upto-data til Promptly atlOo'dock "pnniug hall. , Alter supper " J'e guests participated in Dex and truly for more .1 than half an hour ' L augh ter held both of his sides. Jt s ,i- wa three mtnuies u Ithe darkened dining oom and Gintya. he lay on the table |