The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-06


Mrs. Sam Poole who underwent an
operation last week, is reported as re-
covering nicely and will be able to be
moved next week. She will remain for
time with Mrs. J. i Graves before
returning to her own home on the
northside.
Oscar Bridston of Grand Forks was
the guest of b. H. Mallough and
daughter, Miss Lorraine, 1915 Fifth
avenue south over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Brown and fam
| lily of Fingal, N. D., lave taken up
their abode in Fargo for the winter.
A number Of the society people are
making plans to attend the Michigan
Minnesota football game at Minneapo-
lis, Nov. 20.
Mr.. and Mrs G. H. HOLSTER took up
their abode at the Gardner on Monday.
Mrs. HOLSTER expects on to leave for
Florida for the winter and her daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret, will join her thee
for her school Yacation during the
Xmas holidays.
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Fl. c. Plumley returned Sunday from
Washington where he attended the
meeting of the supreme council and
looked after some postofice business.
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On Monday evening at o'clock the
A. c. gridiron boys gave a banquet at
the Gardner, where two long tables
were arranged for them. The evening
was filled with speeches and a general
good time.
Miss Georgia Flicker OF Kensal, N.
D., will spend the winter with her
aunt, Mrs. ]. L. Flicker, Of the Central
flats, and attend school.
Mrs. Ray johnson is home from a
three-weeks' trip to Detroit, Mich
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Mrs. Captain WeIlman from Frazee.
MINI. Is visiting her daughter. Mrs.
p. S. Brubaker, sos Seventh street
north.
1t is reported that the little daughter
of Matt Siegel, who was just recover
ing from an infantile paralysis stroke,
has been taken down with scarlet fever
and is in quarantine.
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Miss Arlone Rockwell left Monday
evening for Billings, Mont, where she
has accepted a position as stenogra-
pher.
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Mrs. Edward Porritt of Wallace, Ida.
arrived in the city this week,
and is a guest of Mrs. J. c. McKendry,
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will be remembered as one of the early
settlers of Fargo. Mr.. Porritt, who is
a brother of Chas. H. Porritt of this
city, was one of the pioneer business
men of Fargo. He is now in business
at Wallace.
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J. d. Brown and wife of Embden
were in town Monday and attended the
performance Of Cameo Kirby at the
operahouse.
On Saturday night a small fire was
started at the home of DR.. j. L. Graves
by the upsetting of a Halloween jack
o'lantern on the lace curtains. Prompt
action on the part Of those near pre-
vented the fire from spreading to any
great extent and so averted what
might have proved a serious catas-
trophe.
Misses Mathea Nymon, court report
er, and Elizabeth Fields, of the district
attorneys office, returned Thursday
evening from Devils Lake where they
attended court.
The Y. w. c. A. rooms in the WAL
ker block were a scene of festivity on
Saturday night at the Halloween party
given by the girl. of the organization
that evening. About forty young la
dies came in masks, were met at the
door by two ghosts WI pointed them
into the jack-o-lan' srn lighted room
filled with huge pictures of black cats,
owls and bats and skulls. During the
grand march the unmasking took place
and was followed by games. A gypsy
fortune teller was in evidence. A corn
popping took place and with apples
furnished the refreshments of the
evening.
The Y. w. .. A. of the Fargo college
gave a successful Halloween party at
Jones' hall on Saturday evening and
about seventy-five of the students at
tended. The usual games and decora-
tions prevailed, and an uproarous good
time was had. Light refreshments
were served.
Ralph E. Wolf, the new secretary of
the Y. NJ c. A, is expected to arrive
in Fargo the middle of the week and
will assume his Lew duties at once
upon reaching the city.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wright gave an
informal little party in their rooms at
the Gardner on Saturday evening in
which Halloween festivities took the
leading part.
On Monday the Fortnightly club will
meet with Mrs. ]. B. Eaton, on Fifth
avenue south.
Mrs. Arthur Smith Of MINNEAPOLIS
was the guest on Saturday of Mrs. f.
c. Duncan.
Mrs. c. A. Pollock and Mrs. ]. d.
Angel came home Tuesday evening
from weeks visit in MayviIle. N. D..
where they were the guests Of Mrs.
F. w. Ames.
Mrs. Q. J. deLendrecie came home
Thursday morning from Coldwater, N.
D., where she was the guest Of Mrs.
G. ". Basye.
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Chief Clerk Ray Beals and bride re-
turned to Fargo on Tuesday evening
and are at home on Eighth street
south. Mrs Beals was a prominent
society belle Of Minneapolis and Mr..