The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12

This week the days have reeled off
school doings. Everyone, young and
old, busy and OF much Importance.
The mother was in demand for school
exercises, for what child could speak
without the mother present to share in
the glory? She also had to have the
clothes ready for the children to wear.
Now comes the lake fittings and all
of Fargo and her husbands, when they
can, will be going forth and back, to
and from the favorite summer resorts.
This too is the beginning of the season
for the popular big fish story.
Mrs. William Russelr, at 1880 on
Tuesday afternoon, in her Moorhead
home was hostess at a very dainty
luncheon. Nine small tables for four
each were placed about the rooms and
prettily arranged with lilacs. A game
of bid eucher was played in the after
noon.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Larson OF Cas-
selton stopped in Fargo on Saturday
on their way to attend the national
conclave of the Brotherhood OF Ameri-
can Yoeman.
Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Allen left Tuesday
night for Seattle TO take in the big
fair They will stop at Everett, Wash,
on their way to Seattle to visit with
Mrs. Aliens brother, J. H. O'Eeill,
superintendent of that division of the
Great Northern. They will be gone
Tor about six or seven weeks and win
take an extended trip down the coast
before returning. Ed Healy will look
after the Allen store during their
absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest r. Wright and
children returned Tuesday from a
months visit with friends and rela-
tives in Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Mrs. T. A. Morken left Thursday after
noon for Detroit, Mimi, where she will
visit for a few days with T. A. Nor
ken's sisters, who are now making
their home in that city.
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The Book and Thimble club will
meet with Mrs. Stanford on Fourth
street south next Wednesday after
noon.
The girls of the senior class Of the
RICH school, who were the guests of
Miss Hattie Henderson AT the Hender-
son farm at Halsted, Mimi, came
home Sunday, reporting good time.
Mrs. A. z. Nugent of Bismarck left
today for Seattle. Wash. after a visit
of week with her son C. E. Nugent
and his family.
A number of friends accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Baker Jr., Sunday
morning for a few days house party
to their summer home in Detroit.
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Mrs. Clarence Mears of Duluth
Mimi, Is visiting with her sister Mrs
c. E. Webster.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Paige spent Sun
day in Gyndon.
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Mr.. and Mrs. James McGillen of
Brainard were visiting with G. F.
Weld last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Davenport
of Des Moines, Ia, are in the city
visiting with their son, Charles Dav-
export, who is very sick at st. Lukes
hospital.
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Misses Katherine Hathaway and
Stella Dimenson informally entertained
twenty of their young lady friends
on Monday afternoon in honor of Miss
Mildred Everhart of Norfolk, Va, and
Miss Lucretia Roger of Mandan, N. d.
The time was spent in sewing and con-
versatiOn and at five o'clock an elabo-
rate tea was served. The places at
the table were found by lilac place
cards. and lilac blooms filled the room.
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Marian and Florence Gearey, at the
home Of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
e. c. Gearey jr., Fifth street south
were at home to some of their little
friends informally on Saturday eve
ming.
Mrs. Carr Anderson left Friday night
for flying trip to Iowa before start
ing for the coast on June 16.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Rowland and
Mrs. H. E. Goodrich left Sunday NOM
ing for Lake Melissa for few days to
get things in readiness for the sum-
mer. Mrs. Goodrich and Miss Alice
will leave for there as soon as school
is out.
Karl Norval was host at dinner
Sunday at the Gardner at $50. A
long table in the alcove was attrac-
lively arranged with a mammoth
bunch of pink carnations and the Nor
wegian flag draped about the jardi-
neir which held them. At the places
for the ladies were large punches of
pink roses.
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The luncheon on Monday afternoon
given by Mrs. N. Mcclellan at her
north side home. in honor of Mrs J.
L. Graves, was a very dainty and de-
lectable one. At 1880 the invited
guests were seated at the large table
In the dining room. with it's pretty ap-
pointments. A large boat filled with
pansies formed beautiful center for