Show MEADOW by geo 11 II the follow nig is an account of the married peoples party held at meadow february 1 1929 program singing count your blessings prayer truman swallow duet mr and mrs airs milton billion beckstrand address of welcome geo gen if reading mrs airs 11 II W beckstrand topics mrs jesse 3 bennett male quartet clifton beckstrand and company reading leffel fisher jokes john D bushnell solo geo L bushnell Du song mr air and mrs mark bennett reading J delbert bushnell song mrs lloyd N nickle closing hymn put your shoulder to the wheel benediction geo Q stott luncheon was served from I 1 P to 3 P al about persons being present the program commenced at 3 P al A cance was enjoyed by both young and old in the evening this was about the best party ever held in Ale meadow adow the people were very liberal in providing food and a lunch was sent to everyone who was unable to attend on account ot of sickness the weather was cloudy but not cold address of welcome delivered by chairman geo it another year has passed and gone since I 1 stood before you to offer to you an address of welcome as before so do I 1 again with the very best of feeling and good will As aa time passes I 1 feet eel less capao 0 of taking this task in hand but however no Wever I 1 hope that some one may gain some thought or get some idea of the thought that confronts us all that la Is the duty toward our neighbor that our thoughts words deeds and actions may be of a nature to build us up and create a goodly feeling one toward another that our sympathy be extended to all who are unable to attend this gathering that the hand of fellowship be e tended to the sick nad those who are in distress that we may acknowledge the hand of the lord in all things could we be neighborly and treat each other kindly with a kind hand shake or a kind word whether our own heart be glad or not we would then make life more pleasant for ourselves and those around us oo soo now ns as the new year Is upon us may we have more strength to endure anore more patience to stand I 1 and wait keep from envy and scorn and be a friend to all who find our gate that we may have the joy that friendship brings that we may be kept from selfishness arid and show that we have played ate friend could we not consider the pleasures of life ahne we see the golden grain the blue sky the green trees the roses blooming at our feet our homes our families and our friends may we through this day have a kindly thought tor for all in our work or play that we cause others no needless pain but when night comes and brings us rest may it be known that we have done our best may this be a day of pleasure and rejoicing that wo we may enjoy the comforts and pleasure of each others society and be in very deed our brothers keeper may the blessings of the lord ever attend us |