The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-02

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Never mind the weather, surely one
can't have circus, weather, and the
Fourth all at once and all just as one
may mant 1t. OF course it's warm, but
when we were cool and cold we OBJ
jected to keeping fires going all sum
mer. Anyway Riley's-it is Whitcomb
Riley, isn't 1t. who said: ut ain't no
use to grumble and complain when
God sorts out the weather and sends
us rain. Why rains my choice. g.
sounds good when you can remember
to remember 1t, and it's better than
grumbling even IL we are warm.
There was a small group of well
known society young people waiting
for the parade, and oh, you should
have heard them gable, and it was
not all empty prattle at that. Here
are two Of the things that were said
and at least one in the vicinity of the
little group enjoyed: you know we
were at studio reception while we
were in Europe and mama was so
thankful we had a chance to go, for
she had been worried about what to
do with Max (only Max was not the
name)- you know he is threatened
with softening of the brain and the
doctor says he must not study, so he
could not go into papa's Office. Now we
are going to make an artist of Max"
isn't so-and-so too bright for any
thing" came from another sweet girl
graduate. "She says such witty
things" Hump" said another grad
uate, whose bump Of intelligence
seemed more developed than number
one, Eyes, so-and-so is nice and bright
like new tin pan when you turn the
outside to the sun it dazzles you with
Its glitter, then look at the inside and
! you will see it's nice and empty" Just
then a boy came up who gave a CHEEKY
friendly greeting. AS the boy looked
at the pretty girls, he said in a most
appreciattve manner, do you know,
girls, I think God made one perfect
thing on earth anyway" Each girl
looked. conscious, but managed a faint
"what?" "Muskmelons, just had one
and it was fine"
Mrs. w. H. Hitchcock, with her son,
Master Max, arrived sunday evening
from her home in Union, Mich. Mrs.
Hitchcock will be the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. L. c. Ziegler Of Ninth
street south. Miss Miralla Meacham
accompanied Mrs. Hitchcock, and will
leave this evening for her destina-
tion in Montana.
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Miss Ruby Francis was honor guest |
Monday evening when Miss Ida John
son entertained for her with a china |
shower. There were twelve young |
women and after an informal evening |
the bride-to-be was presented with a |
china tea service by her friends. Ella |
borate refreshments were aerved and |
closed the enjoyable evening.
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Miss Louise Daley of Fessenden.
who has been calling on friends in the |
city has left for home.
Mamie Brennan entertained a COM
pany Of little friends Saturday, it be-
ing her 18th birthday. She received
many handsome presents. Lunch was
served on the lawn of her home and
the children spent pleasant afternoon
playing games, etc.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Lee of Colgate,
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the city has returned home.
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A number of smart, but informal af- |
fairs marked the visit of Mrs. William
Nichols, now of Milwaukee, but a for
mer resident of Fargo, who was the
guest of Mrs. J. G. Hunter of Eighth II
street south. Mrs. Nichols spent two |,
weeks with Mrs. Hunter, and lunch !,
cons and various summer affairs were ,
in order during her stay. Mr.. Nichols
came to Fargo Wednesday and after a !
day here, Mr.. Nichols accompanied by
Mrs. Nichols, left Thursday for their
Milwaukee home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. HOOK and the
twins have gone to their cottage at
Maple Lake. Mr.. Kook will return in
q few days.
Mrs. R. A. Thompson was hostess
Wednesday afternoon at her home in
the Wellington flats, to the members
Of the 500 club. There were three '
tables played, Mrs. w. H. Boyle and s
Miss Mamie Hanson winning the prizes
AT the close of the game refreshments
were SERVED from the small tables. I
This will be the last afternoon for the
members until Oct. 1, When the fall