The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-11
All Aid Districts Organized.

INeHoay afternoon WaS = busy day
for the members of the Ladies' Aid so
of the nine districts met at various
homes. elected their officers and many
planned work for the year or some So
cfal function FOR the near future. All
the gatherings were exceedingly we'll
attended and after the business hour
social communion was the order and
the hostesses brought :hc afternoon
to a close with dainty refreshment
services.
Under the new system adopted at
the general Aid society meeting held
a few days ago, there will be a re-
districting o! the city and only Eve
districts instead Of nine as formerly
will be formed. This was accomplish
ed by combining some OF the present
districts who met yesterday and elect
ed officers as follows:
The members Of districts one and
two me- at the home of Mrs. A. T.
Thalle at 735 North Fifth street and
formed one district with the follow
ing officers:
President-Mrs. A. T. Thalle.
Vice President-Mrs. H. H. Healy.
Secretary-Mrs. c. H. Van Voorhees,.
Treasurer-Mrs. NJ. A. Hanson.
Work committee-Mrs. H. ". Sims.
chairman; Mrs. D.. Fordney, Mrs. W.
II. Drummond.
District three gathered at the home
Of Mrs. E. NJ. Read at 31S North Fifth
street choosing the following officers:
President-Mrs. E. NJ. Read.
Vice President-Mrs. r. E. Roberts.
Treasurer-Mrs. H. o. Sargent.
Secretary-Mrs. w. NJ. Mapes.
Work committee-Mrs. E. S. Perry.
Long and Mrs. Holberg.
District fOlr met at the narsonap 20
412 South Fifth street. with Mrs. Nc
Coy as hostess and in addition to or.
ganizing, these ladies arranged for a
Halloween social to be given at the
home Of Mrs. Mccoy on the evening
Of October 81 and appointed their
committees for the same. The officers
President-Mrs. F. NJ. Mccoy.
Vice .President-Mrs. NJ. Edwards.
Secretary-Mrs. Q. T. Docken.
Treasurer-Mrs. ]. H. Ruettell.
Halloween refreshment committee
Mrs. e. o. Mallory and Mrs. Foster.
Entertainment committee Mrs.
Lehman. chairman.
Districts five and six were combin-
were combined into and met with
Mrs. D. A. Mcleod on Eighth ave.
nue., the election resulting as follows:
President-Mrs. G. Delameter.
Vice President-Mrs, G.. E. Mapes.
Treasurer-Mrs. W. "A. Crazy.
Secretary-Mrs. D. A. Mcleod.
Districts seven, eight and nine met
with Mrs. S. F. Halfyard. ST. Chest
nut street inc formed one district.
These ladies also laid plans for a So
cial which. will be given at Mrs. Half
yards home on the evening of the
first Wednesday in November and
promises to be a big event as there
are sixty Methodist families within
the bounds of this new district. The
chosen officers are:
President-Mrs. George Sturtevant.
Vice .President-Mrs. S. F. Halfyard.
Secretary-Treasurer-Mrs. W. H.
Tarling.
Collector of dues-Mrs. Fred Bar
nard.
November social committee-Mrs.
w. r. Whitby. chairman; Mrs. S. F.
Halfyard. Mrs. H. E. Simpson and
Mrs. r. Hayward.
All the gatherings planned for the
winters activities were discussed and
will be in the nature of general aid
work, social functions and taking or
ders for special things.
All these officers will meet Thursday
afternoon with the general officers OF
the society for an executive confer
ence, the meeting to be held in the
church parlors at 3 o'clock.
The Federation Badges.
Devils Lake Journals: Very pretty
and significant are the badges Of the
federation meeting which were de.
signed by a prominent Devils Lake
club woman. Mrs. e. B. Page who in
addition to being an active worker in
local clubs holds the office of state
auditor. The upper medal is the ris.
ms sun: the emblem of the General
Federation Of Women's clubs and the
motto Unity In Diversity" fastened
to this is the sheaf Of wheat, the state
emblem.
Executive Meeting Thursday.
A meeting Of the executive omnit
tee Of, the Ladies' Aid society Of the
Methodist church is called for Thurs.
day afternoon al 3 o'clock in the
church parlors. This committee in.
ciudes the general officers Of the aid
and all the officers of the various dis.
tr:cts who were elected at the differen,
gatherings Tuesday afternoon. Plan,
for the years work will be perfected
At this meeting.
Mrs. D. P. colborn Home.
Mrs. l.. p. Colborn and her little
daustter. Miss Grace. Of North Fifth
street. reached home last evening aft.
or enjoying a delightful three months
visit with Mrs. Colborn's mother, Mrs
Shaw. at her home in Minneapolis.
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To Plan Winter Sociais.
The Degree Of Honor will meet IL
regular session ut s o'clock this even.
ing in the Odd Fellows hall and a.
plans are to be made for the winter.
eocisl sessions 1t is important thar
every member be present.