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Show Hyde Park Old Folks Reunion Hydo Pnrk, Jan. 12 Tho old folks annual reunion was held hero today 9 and a very enjoyable time it was. 9 Most all tho. married peoplo of the I ward wero present and an excellent n program was rendered. The dinner H was, well thoso who havo been to S Hydo Park on these occasions know I Just what it was. For getting up a big feast our Hyde Park ladles take tho cako. About threo hundred and twcnty-flvo persons enjoyed tho feast. It was nbout 3 p. m. beforo meeting commenced. Tho program was ns follows: Selection Brass Band Prnyer Bishop Wm. Hydo Singing, Oh Yo Mountains High... ...' Congregation A Welcome and Trlbuto to tho Old Folks H. W. Hancey Recitation.... Miss Wanda Ashcroft Ladles Quartet, Annlo Laurie Eva Leo, Iono Hurren, Vllato Hancey. nnd Marv Lnmh Sweet Sabbath Eve, was sung as an encoro. Speech Prest. S. F. Ualllf Piano Duet Orma .Chrlstonsen nnd Rosalind Grnnt. Recitation Mary J. Seamons Cornet Duct Robort McQuarrlo nnd Robert Chrlstofforson. Speech Charles Barrett Speech Josoph Knowlcs Malo Quartet F. T. Dallam,. Arthur Potorson, Robert S. McQuarrlo and Georgo D. Senmons. Speech Josoph E. Qulnncy JQ Benediction Bishop C. G. Rceso B The ranks' of tho Hydo Park pioneors havo beon thinned qulto rapidly dur- M lng- tho past fow years. Thoro wero only ten present today who came hero in 18G0. Thoy aro Elijah Scam- ons, uishop William Hydo, Samuel and Louisa Seamons; Jano E. Molea, gM Eliza England, Robert Roedor, Steph- jQ en Thurston, Jnraoa 8., and H. W. f 1 Hancey. Only twenty-flvo persons & far as wo can dotormlno nro olive today who cnino horo in 1800. One by ono they aro passing away nnd a HJ now generation taking their places. HJ On Saturday January S, whllo Jos. HJ Walto Jr., was hauling ice from Lo- gnn, a largo block of ico fell upon him, and ho is, now nursing a badly sprained foot. H A Bhort tlmo ago an lnterurban car ran over and killed a vnluablo co belonging to our town marsball J. fl W. Porkos. lj Our rustling merchant Jns, A. Daincs la putting In a good supply Bj 'of lco.. R3 |