The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-12-23

Among the pleasant things connect-
ed with the course OF the German
| students at Fargo college under the
direction Of Miss Perley was the se-
ries OF entertainments which she has
given this week. with about 20 guests
being invited for each OF the three
occasions. The first events took place
Saturday and were followed Tuesday
and Wednesday by equally charming
affairs. The students met at o'clock
on each Of these afternoons for a
'Kaffee Klatch" and jolly time was
| spent, carried out in true German
style in conversing over the coffee
and attendant German delicacies. Frau
Boehmer very graciously assisted Miss
Perley and the Christmas spirit pre-
vailed.
The meeting of the Book and Thin
bic club has been postponed from
Wednesday Dec. ~. to Jan. 8, and will
meet at that time with Mrs. J. FL.
Hyde, 354 Seventh avenue south.
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| w. A. Yoder. popular secretary Of
the A. c., was most agreeably sur
| prised last evening at his home on
Tenth street north, the occasion be-
| Ing in honor OF his birthday anniver-
sary. Mrs Yoder very cleverly ar
ranged the surprise and. with the as
| sistance of J. w. McHose, succeeded
keeping Mr.. Yoder down town until
the other guests had arrived. Al
sumptuous dinner was served at $40
and thoroughly enjoyed. A. G.. Arvold
L III - <.f
the occasion. wishing the honor guest
many more happy anniversaries. Cow
ers were laid for DR.. Van Els. J.. A. For
tin, M. N. Hatcher. A. @. .Arvold, J..
w. McHose. Hubert Harrington. ]. B.
Bergstrom, w. T. Johnson. j. II. Ru-
pert and E. w. Hall.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John Bloomberg of
| the North Dakota Improvement block
! left this afternoon for Valley City to
spend Christmas with Mr.. Bloomberg's
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Freeman came
down last evening from Devils Lake,
leaving last evening for Hector
Barnes farm near Glyndon. They
| win return Sunday evening to spend
Christmas with Mrs. Freeman's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George e. Mich
OILS of Seventh avenue south
o.
Miss Mary Best returned last eve~
ming from Cakes, where she teaches
music and drawing in the public
schools. She will spend about two
weeks with her mother, Mrs. w. H.
| Best of Second avenue south.
.
Charles Porritt, jr, is spending the
week end with Elliott Richards at
Perley, Mimi:
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An event Of Christmas night which
is being anticipated with much pleas
ure Is the annual G. A. r. ball. The
committee in charge is making elab-
orate preparations and Cliffs orches-
ira has been secured to furnish music
for the occasion.
Mrs. r X. Keller and daughter,
Miss Madeleine, are expected home
tomorrow morning from st. Paul. Mrs
Keller went to the cities the first OF
1.-THE week to meet her daughter. who
is in school there. Mr.. and Mrs. KEEL
1 Ter have taken apartments at the
| waldorf for the remainder Of the
winter.
Miss Eva Thompson Of Park River
is the Christmas guest Of Mr.. and
| Mrs. w. J. Lauruhn Of Second avenue
north.
Mrs. II. NJ barrow of Eighth street
south expects to leave tomorrow
morning for san Diego, Cal, where she
viii spend a month with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Stanley O'Neill.
Harold Wilson and John Eaton re-
turned last evening from Northwest
ern university to spend the Christmas
holidays.
Now that most of the young people
are home for the holidays preparations
are of much interest for the Annuus
Christmas bah, the annual celebration
of the reunion of the younger So
ciety set at Christmas time. The
young men in charge of the affair have
been working to make the event even
more delightful this season than
formerly and the younger set win be
out In full force. One OF the popular
orchestras has been secured to play
and dancing win commence at $50,
the X. OF G. hall will be used on this
occasion.
--Ms
The STANDARD Bearers Of the First
i Il. church will hold an open meeting
on Tuesday evening at the home OF
Rev. and Mrs. j. M. Walters on Ninth
street south A grand campaign for
membership is being carried on and
all young ladies of the church and
congregation are cordially invited to
be the guests of the Standard Bearer
girls on this occasion. Mrs. Eaton will
talk on Budda and the religion he
founded. Mrs. Eaton is an exception
ally interesting speaker and pleas