The door yard was wel filled with diners and as it was such a beautiful day, it proved very enjoyable as well as novel way of being fed. The simnple cleaning up of paper bags and washing of cups musy=t have been a much lighter task for the women folks than the wasj=hing of so many plattees, saucers, knives forks and other dishes and clearing away of tables and taking down of benches to say nothing of the sweeping up and setting things in order after the occupation of the house by such a horde of men as was assembled in the door yard that moonring. Lunch being over we still ha dover. an hour on our hands beofre the event started so we three took a stroll over the field to the big red basement barn of a neighbour. The barn looked to be the property of a prosperous amn so we thought the cattle indsode it would be worth looking at. We found it filled with grade Holsteins the feeding and milking of which sparently took all of their younf g owner's time a so that their rather unkrempt appearance contraste dunfavorably with that of the herd we had just seen all groomed and cleaned in every way made attractive looking