The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-13
The EVENING TIMES, GRAND FORKS, N. D.

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3. Perry, Mrs Douse. Mrs. Bennett. Mrs.
MI. James Phinn of Grafton
and Mr.. Stephen j. sCowley of Lari-
evening.
A letter received this morning by
We society .editor from Mrs. Parks
Bennett of Dallas, Texas, nee Miss
Ethel Cavanaugh-March, formerly of
this city, contains much of interest to
her old friends. She is happily To-
Gated in Dallas, Texas, with her hus-
band, her mother Mrs. George Gus
cortl and her two little daughters
Francis and Murial March. Her hus-
band represents a, large wholesale
lace and embroidery house of St.
Louis, his territory covering num-
Der of the southern states. Mrs. Ben
nett still keeps up her music and
takes a prominent part in musical
circles in Dallas, and sings in the
First Presbyterian church of that city.
Miss Francis Shortridge of Devils
Lake is attending the state normal
at Mayville. Miss Shortridge is one
of the twin daughters of Ex-Governor
Shortridge.
Mr. and Mrs. John Birkholz, for
merly of Grand Forks, have left Min
netonka and taken with them their
automobile and will winter at the
''Bonair'' in Augusta, Georgia.
Mrs. Robert Mccoy entertained a
ments at the Dacotah on Thursday af-
ternoon.
At Wheelock, North Dakota, a
pretty home wedding was that of Miss
Rogna Alsaker when she was welded
to Mr.. John johnson of Langsford.
Only relatives and intimate friends
witnessed the ceremony.
At the meeting of the Thursday
Musical yesterday afternoon it was
decided that the associate members
of the club would entertain quite
deliberately in the near future for the
active members. All arrangements
have not been completed yet
A wedding of unusual interest to
the people at Crary, North Dakota,
was that of Miss Elsie Adah Bowers,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Bowers of Doom to Mr.. Alfred r.
Thompson of Crary.
The marriage occurred at the brides
home and was solemnized by DR..
Shaw of the Congregational church,
Thursday evening. The bride is a
favorite nsociety and prominent
church worker in her home town,
while the groom is one of Crary's
prominent young business men.
A number of Devils Lake fairer sex
congregated at the home of Mrs.
Pitcher, yesterday to celebrate the
birthdays of Grandma Elliott and Mrs.
Yves Elliott, who came here from her
home at Josyland, Monday, for visit
with relatives and friends. This cele-
bration of Grandma Elliott's birth an
niversary has become an annual event
with number of Devils Lake ladies,
and the usual pleasant time is report
| ed on this 4occasion.-Devils Lake In
ter Ocean.
Last Tuesday afternoon fourteen of
the lady friends of Mrs. Void
at Lakota, orth Dakota, took
| possession of her home to help her
celebrate her birthday. Progressive
cinch was played, and three prizes
were awarded. Mrs. Parnell and Miss
Wade were awarded the two head
prizes and Mrs. Beck carried off the
consolation. AS a remembrance OF
the happy occasion Mrs. Void was
presented with pudding baking dish
Mrs. Robert Kelly making the presen-
tation speech, and Mrs. Void respond
ing in a mannar that called forth a
burst of applause from the ladies' AT
the close of the game very dainty
lunch was served-when the ladies
dispersed all declaring Mrs. Void a
model hostess and wishing her many
happy returns of the day. Those pres
ent were: Mesdames R. H. Beck, W.
Hagler, Stevens, Geo. Wilson, r. H
Kent, r. L. Metcalf, Geo. Kelly, G.
Jorgenson, J. Thai, ]. D. Parnell, A.
E. Sheets, S. Floren and Miss Wade.
Mrs. S. L. Wineman entertained at
cards at her home, Tuesday evening
and also gave euchre party to d
number of her friends Wednesday af-
ternoon. Both occasions afforded much
pleasure for the guests.-Devils Lake
Inter Ocean
Valley City Society.
| Word has been received from Grand
Rapids, Mich, of the marriage of Mrs.
Louise Sifton, formerly of this city to
| Frank Wetherby. The wedding took
place during the holidays.
/ A party was given last Thursday
evening in Clark's hall in honor of
| Miss Anna Bertoll of Jamestown, by a
number of her Valley City friends,
dancing being the principal amuse-
| ment ~,
Mrs. o. o, Haugen entertained a
| jolly crowd of young people on Mon
day evening in honor of Miss BERTHE
Peterson, who is visiting her. Pro-
gressive games was the principal feat
ure of the evening after which deli
cious refreshments were served.
Invitations have been received from
Hickory, N. c., announcing the mar
riage of Miss r. Pearl Smith to John
j. Fleckler of Wimbledon. They ex-
pect to take an extensive southern trip
visiting Florida and other southern
states. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Glen
denning are also in the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Anderson ex-
pect to leave next week for the east,
visiting ST. Paul, Chicago, New York
and from there to Cuba. They expect
to be gone three or four months.
Mrs. w. w. Smith will entertain
Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss
Elizabeth Mckay, who expects to
leave for California in the near future
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