The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-09-09
Late Events

One OF the prettiest events of the
season was the dinner party given
last evening at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs, A. J. Piers Of Eleventh street
north for the purpose OF announcin1
the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Mabel Beatrice. to Leon A. Cong
don. The home was most attractive
with varied color schemes in each
room. The dining room was attrac-
tive In college colors, green and yell
low, the A. c. being the home insti-
tuition OF both parties. The other
rooms were in clever designs Of pink
and white. Favors at dinner were
miniature telephones. These were at
tached to the chandeliers by means Of
dainty ribbons and the place cards
were tied to the phones. A handsome
centerpiece Of crysenthemums COM
pleted the arrangement. The dinner
was perfectly served in FIVE courses
and covers were laid for twenty. The
first course was served soon after <
O'Clock and at the guests retired to
the parlors where pleasant evening
was spent informally with music.
Miss Piers has been a resident If
Fargo for the past nine years and the
prospective bridegroom is state food
inspector and assistant chemist at the
A. c. They have a large circle OF
friends who will hasten to offer con-
gratulations. Out town guests were
Mrs. John Murphy of Lartmore. Mrs.
l.. p. Nemzek OF Gibbsboro, N. T..
and Mrs. L. w. Stafford OF Hillsboro,
N. ID. City guests were the Misses
Mabel Craig, Lucy Bernier, Alice Ber-
nier, Ethel Yoder, Eunice vidger. Jes-
sic Cruikshank Seneca Peterson.
Laura Bohnsack, Margaret Keene. rs
Their Evans and Mrs. P. H, Evans.
Miss Katherine wheeIock win be a
hostess this evening for a few Of her
young friends, who are soon to leave
for school. The evening will be spent
most informally and luncheon viii be
served
e. III. Tostevin Of The Grand Forks
Times was in the city today en- route
to Mandan, where he will spend his
vacation at the home of his father.
who is the publisher of The Mandan
Pioneer. Mr.. Tostevin shook hands
all around at The Forum Office,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cole and daugh-
ters, Leone and Virginia, returned yes
terday from Stanfleld, Ore, where
they have made their home for the
past year and a half and will again
take up their residence In Fargo. They
have a host Of friends in Fargo who
will welcome them back tn this city.
Mr.. Cole will again be I'm the employ
of Bowers Bros
Miss Katherine York returned To-
Fargo yesterday from Sherwood. md.
where she has spent the summer at
the home OF her parents. SHE was ac-
companted by her little nephew, will
liam F'rentzel. who spent the summer
with her AND his grandparents. Miss
York will attend Fargo college.
Agent Fullerton of the L. g. Smith
Typewriter Co., returned this morn
ing loaded down with chickens. His
luck was particularly good.
M. and Mrs. r. A. Con0var and a
few friends will form party that win
so hunting tomorrow morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Manning have gone
up into the northern part Of the state
to hunt in Pembina and Cavalier coun-
ties. They have some friends up IN
that county who have promised the
show the two Fargoans just where Gil
the generally undiscovered covies are
to be found. Mrs. Manning is one
OF the finest shots In Fargo and IL is
expected that her usual good luck
will attend her this year.