Show an elaborate banquet ban the halloween banquet given by the murphys Murp hys on friday P evening was decidedly the most al elaborate 0 affair ever given at hales hl ball tho decorations were of autumn u inn loaves leaves and branches dozens of laeli lach c lani rn and spook were seen at every turn the I 1 chandeliers were draped in red crape the stage ic represented a forest with several ghosts staring through the foliage A table extending ra the length 0 of the hall was laden with a splendid assortment of good things thing S to eat and at each plate was a rosy rose apple in which was placed a christmas tafers gafers and at a given signal all candles were lighted making a beautiful scene other features of the evening were fortune telling a hollowel on en pie containing a souvenir for each of the guests other features wore were a game of hearts and several songs and recitations graciously rendered by professor deacan and miss aliss jardino jardine while mrs montgomery 7 tendered rendered several beautiful selections on oil the piano mrs A L burnham mrs airs S muir and mrs rueben hatch chaperoned the party about ninety lads ads and lassies classies enjoyed the feast two cavaliers cavaliere cava liers from Cen centreville treville presented the with ith handsome za gifts of cut flowers ll this article was contributed |