The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-27

of entertainments, among the princi-
pal ones will be a card party on Tues
day at the home of Mrs. Ogren, and
on Thursday Mrs. Kelsey and Mrs. w.
b. Wood will entertain.
The charity ball at the Commercial
club rooms by the young ladies
Really 1t club" was unique affair
and we'll attended. The guests all at
tired in the most poorly stricken garb.
About fifty dollars was cleared to go
in the fund to help the poor of the
city
Two Things Worth knowing.
If the gloss is desired on linen add
a teaspoonful OF salt to the starch
when making.
clever housekeeper has discovered
that potatoes may be baked just inside
the furnace door in half the time re-
quired to bake them in the oven. But
IL the tire is very hot they need care
full watching.
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs E. G..
Cooper entertained in their coy
home on Fourth street.
Cards were the amusement of the
evening and the ladies' prizes were
captured by Mrs. Tracy Bangs and
Mrs. Finlay Bolton, and the gentle
mems by Mr.. Charles Murphy and
DR.. Campbell.
The home was decorated with yell
low jonquils artistically arranged.
The ladies assisting Mrs. Cooper
were Mesdames William Bulge, Fin
lay Bolton, w. B. Wood and ]. l.. Rob-
ertsOn.
February Ninth is guest night of
the Women's club in Wahpeton, North
Dakota, and all the husbands of the
members will be entertained.
If Miss Alice Roosevelt is to have
any taffeta petticoats, she has not, as
yet, revealed any such intention. Sets
of soft silk and batiste, hand-em-
broidered, are being purchased and
made very deliberately, some of the lin
gerie petticoats having as many as
four and five lace-trimmed founces,
one above the other, the two upper
tlounces entirely covering the under
ones, and the whole forming foamy
mass of lace at the bottom. Nearly
all. the understands have double and
triple f1ounces, since so many of the
gowns are crepe and pOngee and these
require considerable fulness.
Mrs. J. B. Wineman and Mrs. Will
liam Bulge entertained quite extern
sively this week at the home of Mrs
Wineman. The first was at cards on
Tuesday afternoon. Nine tables were
played and the prizes were awarded
to Mrs. McDougal and Mrs. Madison.
The ladies assisting were Mesdames
Finlay Bolton, George Clifford, Willis
Nash, Tripanier and NIcDongal
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Wine
man and Mrs. Bulge entertained again
at cards and eight tables were played
Mrs. Finlay Bolton and Mrs. Riley were
awarded the prizes. The ladies assist
ing were Mesdames w. W. Fegan,
Tracy Bangs, Fred Nash and E. C.
Cooper.
For both occasions the Wineman
home was beautifully decorated in
pink and white carnations and jon
quils.
This evening Mrs. Bulge and Mrs.
Wineman are entertaining again at
supper party for the old settlers!
Many of the old timers who came here
away back in the early eighties will
be guests. Eight tables at cards will
be played.
Society has been more than usually
gay the past few days and some of
taken place this winter have been this
week. From now ON there will be a
scurrying up of the ladies to get their
social Indebtedness paid up before
Lent and there promises to be some
still more elaborate affairs.
The Owl club at Larimore entertain
ed at a ball and banquet IN the Odd
Fellows hall Friday evening About
fifty invited guests were present.
There will be an old settlers ball
at Larimore Thursday evening Febru-
airy 1.
There will be a concert in the
Methodist church Monday evening
given by Harold Heide, the violinist,
assisted by Miss Marion Titus and
Mrs. E. j. White.
At last we have found it. We
searched every eastern exchange this
week to see II we could get any light
on what Congressman LOngwOrth
would wear at "Alice Roosevelt's'
wedding and away down in an obscure
corner of the Duluth Tribune we
found the following:
Society and the better class of trades
people are deedly interested in the
trouseau of Representative LongwOrth,
the purchase of which has been made
and the completion of which is at hand.
True American that he is Mr.. Long
worth has not purchased an inch of. for
eign material A new suit of evening
clothes is to be lined with Farmer satin
as q delicate tribute to American hus-
bandry. His shirts and collars are to
be domestic finish, and the lingerie is
all Of the union suit forever variety.
tant to be interviewed. and further de-
tails are unprocurable."
Isn't that modest and nice?
The song recital at the Christian
Science church last evening under
the auspices of the Thursday Musical
club by Mrs., Minnie Fish-G Griffin of
Chicago was indeed treat to Grand
Forks music lovers and those appre-
ciative of the higher class of music
fully demonstrated it by large at
tendance. Mrs. Griffin possesses "a
magnificent voice full, flexible and of
sympathetic timbre that charms all