The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-14
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Social Drew Large Gathering.
The company that responded Fri
day evening to the invitation Of the
Baptist Aid society and Baptist YounR
Peoples union to attend a rally social
IN the church parlors was so large
that 1t was impossible to carry out
many of the planned games. The
crowd Allied parlors. hall and dining
room and It vas n Of the Jolliest
crowds that has ever been assembled
in h Baptist church, The young
mingled with the old and there was
not n dull moment from $ to II
O'clock when the pleasure came to
a close.
A splendid program Of musical num-
bers was rendered during the even
Ing. the get acquainted marc soon
made the large gathering as n FAM
lily and the refreshments SERVED in
the various booths were the finest. In
the receiving line were Rev. and Mrs.
F. W. Walker Pugh. MIR. and Mrs.
Viola Cooper and Miss Lillian Paulson.
and Miss Grace Carter acted as II
nouncer. The hosts and hostesses in
the parlors were Mr.. and Mrs. L A.
Chance, Will o. Woods. Miss Ruth
Wcntz. Miss Emma Wentz. Misses May
and Ella Hewitson and those in charge
Of the games were Miss Jennie Buck
ing ham. Mrs. c. H. Crouch and Mrs.
Harry Randall. Misses Barbara Henry.
Gertrude Skinner. Winifred Nelson.
and Tom Woods acted as ushers dur
ing the evening and the refreshments
consisted of tea served in Japanese
style by the girls Of the Dorcas class.
coffee and cake served by the Clean
ers and popcorn and apples served
Grumiller. Mrs. Loughlin. Mrs. Cur
rie. Mrs. Begg and Mrs. Turner of
Spokane assisted at the various booths
and added pleasure by caring for the
guests in n most generous manner.
Delegates Homo and Pleased.
Mrs. II. A. Sprague who represented
the Woman's Civic league at the state
federation convention In Devils Lake
returned home Friday evening and
brought with her as an honor to her
self n h club h represented the
news that she was appointed chair
mar Of the state health committee Of
the federation. Mrs. Sprague was a
member OF the committee last year
~ 4AC III VI IleT eOou WOEk III COH.
nection With the health department
OF this city has given her this we'll
deserved promotion.
Mrs. Rex who also represented the
league reached home Thursday and
both ladies speak in most enthusiastic
terms of the success Of the convention
and of the very royal manner in which
the club and citizens of Devils
Lake entertained them. They have
grown mlln11 ~nVn SptoRor$aA To- <h~
club work Of the state for having at
tended the state gathering and will
anxiously await the next meeting
which will be held in this city.
About twenty club women includ-
Ing Mrs. y. c. Young Of Fargo. the
state president. were here a short
time last evening while enroute to
their various homes and all expressed
themselves as being delighted that the
next convention of the federation was
to be held in this city.
Mrs. Naismith Honored.
Mrs. J. Naismith who leaves Sun
day evening for Seattle was given a
farewell honor that she wi. long re-
ladies' OF the w. c. T. U. and the
Methodist Aid society rendered her a
farewell reception in the parlors of
the Methodist church. The various
committees who prepared the pretty
nonof a n church deliberately dec
grated with autumn blossoms and at
: o'clock q company Of fifty ladies
were assembled to spend a last social
evening with Mrs. Naismith and bid
her a fond farewell. The sadness Of
parting. however. was forgotten dur
ing the early part Of the evening and
q happier occasion has not been en-
Joyed by the ladies of those two So
cieties in some time.
Both societies remembered the hon
Or guest with handsome farewell gifts,
Mrs. w. H: Drummond presenting in
nenaii OF the aid society a beautiful
ieetner bag and Mrs. A. d. Baughman
IN behalf Of the w. C. T. U. a silver
souvenir spoon with the letters Of the
organization engraved upon it. Mrs.
Nalsmith responded in a manner that
was assurance that she Thoroughly an
preclated thu tribute Of her friends.
a dainty refreshment service brought
the evening to a close.
Miss Johnstone to Speak.
MISS Beatrice tombstone, principal
o. the Washington school, will be the
speaker at the Sunday afternoon yes-
per hour service at the Y. W. C. A. and
MISS IDA Lamson will sing. The SER
vice Will be held in the gymnasium at
: O'Clock n a cordial invitation is
extended all women of the city. The
social hour and tea will follow the
program.
rms evening the Y. W.. C. A. will
open its season Of Saturday evening So
Gals Tor the girls of the association
ana the party will be a children's af-
1air. each girl to come attired as q
school child. The gathering will be
held IN the gymnasium with a refresh
H1anf 00rVyf0n oA
Visiting Daughters Today.
MIR. and Mrs. James Barrett are
enjoying a visit in the city todayw with
their two little daughters, Misses An
ma and Alice. who are students at st.
Demands academy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barrett have resided al Arvilla for
some years but recently purchased a
new home four miles out of Larimore
which is n Of the finest farm resi-
dences in that section and they have
Just gotten nicely settled there. Miss
Pasch Of Larimore accompanied them
and with their daughters they enjoy
ed the Uncle Toms Cabin" matinee at
the Metropolitan.
Miss Mcdonald to Park + River.
Miss Blanche Mcdonald who has
been the efficient chief operator Of the
Grafton telephone exchange has re-
signed and accepted a similar position
with the Park River exchange. Miss
Ruby Wilson who has been the chief
at Park River leaves in a few days
with her grandmother. Mrs. Sarah
Kitchen. for Vancouver. B. c., where
she will spend the winter. At present
she Is visiting with her father in La
kota.
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Party at Rowland Home,
Prof. and Mrs. Louis U. Rowland
Will be host and hostess this evening
when they will entertain at their
home in the Niels block the members