The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-02-24

cities. They report q most delightful
time, especially In Washington, where
/ they were Hospitality entertaiped by
The The North Dakota people there.
Letters from Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Cochrane Of Bismarck, indicate that
they are having good time III Wash
ington. Annapolis, Philadelphia and
other eastern points. In Washington
they dined with Mai Brosius who will
be remembered as constructing engi-
neer In the early days at Fort Lincoln
and who married the widow Of ex-Gov-
ernor Briggs. Mrs. Lieut.. Pope, nee
Miss Bessie Briggs. well known n
Grand Forks, is also visiting in WASH
ington. She and the lieutenant will
sail for the Philippines from San
Francisco on the 9Th. General Hughes
Of Minneapolis, and Charley Maddox
and Mr.. Mitchell Of New Rockford. ant
several other North Dokotans vera
were also stopping at the johnson
hotel, which by the way, being one OF
the best sea food resorts in Washing
ton. Is the headquarters for North
Dakotans. Mr.. Johnson keeps in touch
with the North Dakota push and makes
life worth living for his guests.
DR.. c. A. Mckay q prominent young
physician Of Emerald was married at
the Presbyterian manse at Emerald
Tuesday Of this week, to Miss Laura
Donaldson Of Orellia, Ontario. The
fair bride braved the two thousand
miles alone from her home to wed the
man Of her choice In preference to his
making the long trip and return when
his services were 80 needed at Emer-
ado.
Mrs. E. Smith Peterson came down
from Par kRiver last evening to attend
the theatre and return home with Col.
Peterson who has been attending court
here for two weeks.
DR.. A. p. Rounsevell of Larimore.
N D., was In town the guest of
friends yesterday.
Mrs. c. H. jerks of Crookston is
the guest of Mrs. Tracy Bangs for
few days. The jerks will build fine
new home, it is understood at Crooks
ton this spring.
Last Thursday at st. Michaels church
in this city, occurred pretty early
morning wedding when Miss Eliza
beth Nolan one Of the popular young
ladies Of this city was welded to Mr..
George Biggs, a prominent railroad
man and general yardmaster of the
Great Northern at Devils Lake. N. D.
The ceremony was performed at $3.50
o'clock by the Reverend Father Con-
aty in the presence of only intimate
friends and relatives. of the bride and
groom. The bride looked charming in
her tailored travelling suit of brown
with hat to match. The bridesmaid
was Miss Annie Nolan, sister of the
bride and Mr.. Carl Norman acted as
best man.. After the ceremony de-
licious wedding breakfast was served
at the home Of the bride at 1O8 North
Seventh street. The home was beau
tifully decorated for the occasion in
pink and white carnations. The out
of town guests present were Mrs.
Thos. McGuiran Of Cavalier, N. D., an
aunt OF the bride, Miss Jennie Nc
Guiran Of Grafton, cousin of the
bride and Miss Margaret Haskell of
Bottineau, N. D. The brides gift to
her bridesmaid was a beautiful gold
!ocket and chain, and the groom pre-
sented to his best man an opal pin
beautifully set. Immediately after the
wedding breakfast the happy couple
took the early morning train to Devils
Lake where they will make their home
and shower of congratulations will
follow them. The popularitysof both
young people was attended by the
number and value Of the array Of gifts
showered on them.
zee
Mrs G. o. Maloney. Of this city ten
dered a, party ending with a parcel
shower to Miss Elizabeth Nolan at
the home Of Mrs. M. j. Cotton on
North Fourth street, Monday evening.
The home was prettily decorated in
hearts and pink and white carnations.
Six tables at progressive pedro were
played and at the close Miss Lizzie
O'Gorman was awarded the first prize,
Miss Kate Kelly the second and Mrs.
! g. "a. Lowe the consolation. Dainty
refreshments were served and then
followed the shower" and the bride
to be was indeed showered with gifts
both beautiful and useful. IT. was a
delightful occasion Mrs. Maloney and
Mrs. Cotton were assisted by little
Miss Dorothy Cotton, charming little
miss of three summers. 3 81
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Ash Wednesday the beginning of
Lent comes this year on February 2S.
The season ends on April Is, Easter
Sunday, and during that period the
poor society editor when called Mt
for copy" can supply 1t only by
scratching her befuddled head and
try to tell people how to be good. !"
Mrs. Henry Carpenter OF North
! Fourth street entertained quite a$large
company Of the ladies Of the north
end Wednesday evening. &
sThe jolly Severn Is
The Jolly Seven" club was enter
>tained by Miss Mabel White at a
l GoOrpo WASHINGTON nm rtv Canoas and