The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-05-22

Professor Macnie, Of the univer-
sity. entertained the girls of Davis
hall on Monday evening in the par
lor of that building. This is an an
nual affair with Professor Macmie,
and one that is thoroughly enjoyed
by the guests. There was program
Of vocal and instrumental music, and
following the merry-making ice
cream and cake were served.
Miss Nina Coffin pleasantly enter
tanned company of young ladies
Monday evening at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Coffin,
301 Walnut street. as farewell for
Miss Effie Holbrook, who, having
a student Of Wesley college, returns
to her home at Pleasant Lake, N. D.,
Wednesday morning. The guests
were: Misses Gertrude Skinner,
Maud Milne, Elsie Goodwin, Margaret
Balm, Jennie Nesbit. Ethel and Elgie
Darlington and Liliah Coffin.
Chas. E. Finkle arrives this evening
from Doyon to spend few days at his
home in the city.
Mrs. C. F. Whitcomb will be hostess
at supper party to be given tomor-
row evening at her home, SOP Bel
mont, complimentary to her brother
in-law, DIR. Whitcomb, who leaves on
Saturday evening for Newburg, N. Y,
where on the fourth of June he weds
Miss Carrie Tuthill of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Stonehouse and
Mrs. James H. Mathews were guests
from Larimore yesterday. They came
in on their automobile, returning last
evening.
T. B. Holmes left Monday evening
to spend a couple of weeks in Pitts
burg, Pa.
Miss Elsie Ball, of Crookston, is
here for brief visit with friends.
F. s. Sargent, H. Bendeke and E. C.
Bates, are in Fargo, where they will
spend the next few days.
Mrs. A. P. Swanson has gone to
Fargo to attend the Degree of Honor
grand lodge convention.
~
The summer season at Maple Lake
promises to be a brilliant one. Al
ready number of the cottages that
line the banks of the popular summer
resort have been occupied by Grand
Forks and Crookston people.
Among those who have taken up
their abode at the water side are Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Kent, they having
opened Two Oaks several days since
Mrs. w. w. Hall has also gone to the
lake, and has opened Breezy Point
villa for the summer.
e. r. Phfnney is at present spend
ing few days at the lake, as are
Judge and Mrs. L. X. Hassell. Mr..
and Mrs. Phil Dorsey who will be at
the lake during the summer, have al
ready gone there and are busily en-
gagged in getting the Lakeside in shape
for the season.
Several Crookston people have also
arrived at the lake, the Durant cottage
and the M. w. Ferguson cottage being
occupied.
Miss Lillian Case is entertaining
her sister Mrs. Allan Tompkins of
Rugby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Babcock have
leased the Caswell home on South
Fifth street. Mrs. Caswell will leave
early in June for years visit among
old friends and relatives in New York
and Massachusetts,. Mr.. Babcock is
a brother of Prof. Babcock of the
state university.
The Loyal American club rooms
was the scene of a large and happy
crowd of light hearts last evening, the
occasion being the benefit dance given
by the different lodges occupying that
hall. The large attendance, splendid
music and delicious lunch served to
make the affair grand success.
Word comes from Grafton that Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Leistikow and son
Fred. will be hosts and hostess at a
grand farewell reception and banquet
which they will give the latter part
of May to the citizens of Grafton who
have been their esteemed friends and
associates for the past quarter of a
century. The affair will be the most
splendid social function enjoyed by
Grafton society for many day as Mr..
and Mrs. Leistikow are recognized as
most pleasing and entertaining social
leaders and will leave nothing undone
to make this event one to be long re-
membered by their pioneer friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leistikow and family
leave Grafton come time in June to