The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-11-25
Editorial Telephone, "THREE-ONE"
DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter

McGillin acted as chaperone. Those
who composed the party are: Ger
trude Malone, Clara Hendrickson,
Beryl Begsley, Clara Dicaire, Flora
Todd. Genevieve Fitch, 1zetta Fisch-
err, Elsie Walker, Julia Moritz, Carter
Cutter, Will Russell, Byron Russell,
Leigh Hendrickson, Donald Shannon.
Paul Winebrenner, Richard Fenton,
! Gregg Malone.
| About $40 was Melted by Doctor E.
H. Smiths Sunday school class of
girls by the Backward social which
they gave last night in the basement
of the Methodist church. This money
will go toward paying for class
window in the new edifice. The idea
for the Backward social was entire
lily new. The guests were greeted
backward with "good nights" and
when they left they were bid <good
evening"" When the crowd had as
sembled the program was begun. Sew
eral pieces were recited backward by
the young ladies Of the class, and
they whistled yankee DOODLE in
the same fashion. Next came the
grand march, which occasioned much
fun for all. The last number was
Ispelling match. Refreshments were
lserved by the class. About so were
|present.
In less than month after its pub
LEGATION in England Soyer's book
describing his new system Of cooking
in paper bags, had sold over $4,000
copies, and the supply of paper bags,
owing to the Immediate and I'M
Hooked for demand, had become ex-
ihausted. American housewives have
the new system of cookery through
The Chicago Daily News. which is
publishing descriptive articles and
recipes every day In this connection
/. is interesting to note the opinion
of the paper expressed by Mr.. Hugh
Evan Smith, of London, on his recent
visit to this country when, speaking
jof The Chicago Daily News, he char
lacterized it as zone of the most mar
Ivelous productions of the country"
More people in Chicago read The Chi
|cago Daily News than read any 9TH
Ter Chicago newspaper.
! Thayer C. Bailey, one of Bemid-
Iji's best known young attorneys, is
Ito be married on Dec 80 to Miss Ger
|trude L. Stone of Crookston. An
Inouncement of the marriage has been
lmade in Crookston and the Daily
lTimes of that city has this to say of
the event: Miss Gertrude L. Stone,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. P.
the announcement of her approach
ing marriage to Thayer H. Bailey of
Bemidji, being made last evening
when the bride-elect entertained the
members of the Sans Souci Club, of
which she is a member Besides the
members of the club there we're few
intimate friends and when the cards
told the wedding day to be December
80, they expressed their happy feel
ings in such a manner that bespeaks
a busy pre-nuptial season for the
bride-to-be. Miss Stone made her
announcement one of the prettiest
that has been ever given in the city
and the scheme used in breaking the
news was most novel. Red and white
was the color scheme used in the din
ing room and in the center of one
large table, at which all the guests
were seated, was a gorgeous center
|piece of red and white. At each
place were dainty little envelopes and
when opened by the guests was a card
with a little Cupid painted on it and
the two names, Gertrude Stone, Thay-
er Bailey, December 80. After the
expression Of surprise and good wish
es the dinner was completed. Mrs.
Stone was assisted by her sister, Mrs.
Gould of ST. Paul, who is her guest
The Stone-Bailey wedding will be
one of exceptional interest in this
city and Bemidji, as both the young
people come from the two cities most
prominent families