The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-12-09
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Forgotten some may be.
The Christmas gonse--wlly. he's
The biggest goose. I fear.
Who naught will spend upon a friend
Nor love nor sympathy will lend
On the best day of the veal
May Kelly.
Christmas Social Quiet Or.
Just fifteen days till Christmas and
tho quiet always made necessary by
the time needed for making holiday
gifts Is now on in earnest. There is
an informal Masonic dancing party
next Tuesday evening hut that will
complete the round of large social
functions until after Santa has made
his rounds and the Christmas turkey
has been disposed Of. Nothing more
than informal afternoons for visiting
December brides will be apt to- attract
attention away from the business OF
the holiday season.
In IL few more days the young people
away TO school will begin to return
for the Christmas vacation and with
them will come the real social spirit of
the season. Plans for parties will be-
gin and each OF the holiday dances will
he EXCHANGED by their presence. True,
too, many will go away for the same
i'eriod, THE being a college city. hut
the visitors will fill their places and
the time will be n Of such rapid
moving about that 1t will fly by all too
quickly.
The past week has been given over
largely to the various Christmas
bazaurs In the churches and these will
not be completed until next week.
The various needlework clubs are put
ting in some busy hours finishing up
the Christmas sewing and as the large
department stores will begin the oh
servance of evening hours e week
the populace will be astir at all hours
Of the day. The shop early slogan is
not to be forgotten. however. and
though the stores will be open even
ings. II is no: for the purpose Of hav-
supper. Those who can should aim to
get down town in the morning and
leave the afternoon and evening for
those whose duties will not permit Of
early shopping tours;
Baptist Sunday Music.
The program Of music arranged for
the services at the First Baptist
church follows:
Violin Solo. Selected ...........
Miss Gail Ridgway.
Anthem. He Shall Come Down
Like Rain" Buck
Evening.
Christmas Carol ............Bochau
Anthem, Break Forth Into Joy"
's'ean
supper and Bazaar.
The Ladies' Guild Of Plymouth
church will hold their first annual
Christmas bazaar and supper at the
church mex Tuesday afternoon and
evening and they have made arrange
ments to supply a large patronage
with dainty articles for Christmas
tendance at their chicken pie sup
pei.
The bazaar will open at IL o'clock.
noon. and the serving Of the supper
will begin at $3.50 o'clock in the aft
ernoon. A very cordial invitation is
extended to the general public.
Gave a Farewell Dinner.
Rev. and Mrs d. NJ. Mcintosh gave
a diner party last evening at their
Fourth avenue home as a farewell
honor to Clarence Thompson Of PARK
River. who left last evening for Los
Angeles. Cal. where he will spend
the winter. The table decorations
were carried out in white and green
and the guests, all Park River stu
dents attending the university, were
Miss Anna McDermott. Miss Mathies,
Miss Flossie White. Clarence Thomp-
son. Seymour Anderson and oscar
Gullickson.
Minnesota Won the Cake.
There was merriment galore at the
birthday social held last evening at
the Methodist church when the la
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Methodist Aid society were hostesses
and the big birthday cake was won
by the Minnesota booth. they having
twenty-six representatives. Illinois.
Kansas. Kentucky and North Dakota
had twenty-five and besides the sew
eral other states represented there
were booths for Scotland. Wales and
Germany. and the Shetland Islands.
Each company tried to outrival the
the result was q real lively time.
Baptist Mission Officers.
The annual election Of officers took
place at the meeting Of the Woman's
Missionary society Of the First Baptist
yesterday afternoon and resulted as
follows:
President-Mrs. August Pabst.
Vice President-Mrs. n. R. Lin
coin.
secretary-rreasurer - Mrs. O. A.
Webster.
Program committee--Mrs. J.. P.
Read. Mrs. Sidney Clark and Mrs. II.
6. buckingham.
Entertained for Guest.
Mrs. r. Farquer. who is entertain
ing as delightful guests at her home
on Chestnut street Mr.. Farquer's pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Farquer of Car
rington. gave a small but pleasant
afternoon gathering In honor of her
:nother-in-law n invited a company
OF the neighboring ladies in to meet
her. They brought their needlework
and after a few hours Of happy chat
ting a dainty luncheon y ! was served.
Thirty Girls at Party.
Thirty y. w. c. A. girls made mer-
~ at the association building last
evening, having a stunt party and in
du]ging in all sorts of amusing games
and diversions. These weekly social
gatherings are proving very popular
with the girls who live at the a~ssccia-
ton building and the outside members
who come in have an equally hapDy
time.
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Entertained t Dinner.
Mr.. n Mrs. j. d. McGillivray gave