Show tho the ella 9 are surprised evening tho the elk club mot met in i agular session in tho the A 0 U W hall tho the members wore busily engaged with their program when a loud lond knocking kno cLing was heard at tho the door of tho the anto ante room and the outside guardian announced to tho the speaker that there was a crowd of ladies at the door and that they did not have the password pass word but thoy they had somo some supper one of tho the boys boya grabbed the goat by the abo tail and lodged his goats bip in his hia stall andor tho the chief clerks desk and a motion ando to adjourn and lot let the ladies in without the pass woid As soon aa the door opened the smiling faces of several of the members ui vios as accompanied by their frion friends ds app appeared earod in the doorway after the comfort of the guests was waa looked after tho the ladies ladica assisted by the club rendered a short but interesting program after which dancing and gamos were indulged in with a bleak bieak long enough for the ho guests and the elks to devour the dainty lunch the lady guests had bad brought with them everybody present cast care to tha winds and enjoyed themselves in such a pleasant manner that it will bo be a long time before the event is 19 forgotten |