Show GOT FREDS FREDIS GOAT fred mackerell a charter member of belknap rebekah nh lodge and a member of the beaver odd follow fellow lodge for twenty one years was given a surprise thursday evening of last week by member s of the rebekah lodge and a nd their huab ands in honor of hla his gand birthday anniversary which was on hidlay F night of last week mr air mackerell was not at home when the invited guests arrived ht having illing gone gond to the picture show after putting everything in readiness tor for their coming coining the night of his birthday the guests went in ila and built a fire and made themselves at homo home until hla his arrival about nine the shades at tho the wind lows and doors were pulled down the dining room to hide the lights and a guard was placeda at tho the kitchen windoal window to watch tor for hla his coming who gave the signal for lights to be turned off of and flashed on again when he entered the dining room mr mackerell was certainly very much surprised and very glad to have hla his sisters and brothers come to spend the evening A jolly time was spent with games and social time after which a sumptuous hot oyster supper was served A delicious birthday eake cake made my his daughter in law mra airs walter i mackerell formed the centerpiece on the dining table after the supper the guests took their departure wishing mr air mackerell many more birthdays to come 6 |