The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-04-19

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A woman to the holy father went.
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She owned that she tale-bearer had
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The holy holy father for all her other sin
But while for the rest he pardon gave,
He told her this offense was very grave.
And that to do at penance she must go
And gathering the largest. ripest one,
Scatter Its seeds; and that when this
She must come back another day
To tell him his commands she did obey.
The woman thinking this a penance
.sh 60 xa hi Hs hat afh
Next & day ayy,, but one she went the priest
The priest sat still and heard her story
Then I said. There's something still for
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The Woman said. aBa ai fasther. 'twood be
TO try and gather up those seeds again:
The winds have scattered them both far
Over the. meadow. vale and mountain
The father answered. Now. hope that
The lesson / have taught you will not
miss;
You cannot gather back the scattered
Which far and wide will grow to nox-
Nor can the mischief once by scandal
BY any penance to again undone"
Unknown.
Mrs. e. P. Root of Lakota. who
has been visiting her sister. Mrs. G. c.
Dixon. returned to her home this
morning. @r
/: Mrs. Madison and Mrs. Feetham en-
tertained q large company this after
noon.
Miss Bertha Templeton has returned
from visit TO Fargo.
Miss Marion Titus will leave shortly
for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Blair 1t
Spokane. Wash
Mrs. Webster Merrifield and her
daughter will 60 to New York soon
for quite an extended visit.
! Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Mooney have re-
turned to their home at Langdon af-
ter an extended trip on the Pacific
coast
Trainmaster and Mrs. Kelsey will
leave Larimore on Saturday for the
Pacific coast. They will make an ex-
tended trip.
The Royal, Neighbors will put on
little play in Odd Fellows hall next
/, Thursday evening entitled "The Wives
of WoOdmen."
Miss Mary Corbett of San Francisco,
is expected to arrive here soon to be
the, guest of Miss Bessie Bull. No
word has been received from her for
some days. but it is supposed she had
left San Francisco before the earth
quake and is now enroute here.
The river is rising rapidly and has
reached the back of the Cooley home
on South Third street. No danger
!. whatever is predicted. though, as it is
not near as high as it has been this
time of the season in former years.
4 A few years ago the Cooleys had to
leave their home in the middle of the
night in boat from an upper story
window. Mrs Cooley says all she ex-
poets this year Is nice boat ride for
some OF her friends through her park
in the rear Of their yard.
= Tonight occurs the long looked for
Lady Elks ball. This Is the>first after
Easter function Of Importance and all
the society folks of our city will be
q, there as we'll as a number of out of
!, town guests who have signifed their
. intention Of being present. This will
chestra will furnish the music. This
I. ever given and 1t promises to be a
! most delightful occasion. No trouble
!: or expense has been spared to make
1T the leading society event to open the
after Easter season in our city.
Nash's Vaudevillians opened the sea-
sol" here with a matinee yesterday af-
ternoon. but owing to the inclemency
of the weather were greeted with a
small audience and were deserving Of
& much better. "A larger audience, how
Is ever, greeted them for the evening
performance and came away we'll
pleased. The specialties, moving
pictures, etc., are very good and Mr..
aud Mrs. Danny Mann in their little
sketch Domestic Animals" showed
themselves clever artists. Their last
sketch Mandy Hawkins" was also
good. Taking the performance as a
whole 1t is q very creditable. one.
Col. Frank Hansen demonstrated his
ability as a most charming host We'd
nesday evening by opening up his
splendid bachelor apartments at the
Ryan to his lady friends. Needless to
say each one accepted the invitation
and chaperoned by Miss Kate Ryan 1t
was . happy gathering. Col. Hansen
was also assisted by Mr.. Kurtx and
Mr.. Charles Johnson In receiving and
entertaining. his guests. The evening
was spent in various forms Of amuse-
ment, at first cards and then old
fashioned games. Dainty refreshments
were served and the colonel and his
friends also proved adapts at the COT.
fee urn. Among the coterie9 OF ladies
Il fortunate enough to have enjoyed Col
Hansen, 3 hospitality he will 90 down
In history a. charming host Thu
Suo01D Nlgo 101D oalllya1s Hcpeth
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