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Show MHl H61 in THE SIXTH WIHD Over four hundred residents of the Sixth ward Tuesday evening attended the annual ward reunion held in the Sixth ward chapel. The evening was pleasuEibly spent. A program was given in which speeches were made by Bishop Owen M. Sanderson and Samuel Sam-uel G. Dye. The male quartette of the ward, composed of William T. Pickett, Gerard Klomp, Joseph Madsen and Douglas Brian, sang a selection. Mrs. Veasy and Douglas Brian also rendered ren-dered solos. A reading was given by Miss Mary Woollcy and tho program was closed by the audience singing "America." After the program, the crowd gathered gath-ered in the church hall in tho basement base-ment where watermelon, grapes, peaches and cantaloupes were served and a dance was held. Music was furnished by the Ridges orchestra... A committee had visited every house in tho Sixth ward, irrespective of its religious affiliation, to extend an invitation in-vitation to "the ward reunion and this brought out a great many people. The committee who had charge of the reunion consisted of Frank Sco-vllle, Sco-vllle, J. W. Norton, Frank Lockyear, Mrs. D. K. Stewart, Mrs. James Gibson Gib-son and Mrs. Eva Dalton. |