The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-29

Library Closed Memorial Day.
The public library will observe Me-
mortal day by closing the circulation
department for all day. The reading
room. however. will be open from
2:30 to $50 o'clock.
attending Convention Today.
Mrs. j. G.. Moore vent to Thompson
this morning to spend the day attend
ing the sessions of the Grand Forks
county Sunday school convention. She
will return this evening and tomorrow
her husband, DR.. ]. G.. Moore, will
return from the Methodist general
conference in Minneapolis where he
has been for the past month.
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To Attend commencement.
Devils Lake World: Miss Ellen
Chamberlain left last evening for
Washington. u. c.. where she will at
tend the graduation exercises of the
National Park Cathedral, the school
from which she finished last year. Ssh.
will 20 from there to Albany. where
returning home.
Miss Smith Was Hostess.
Miss Alta Smith entertained the
girls of the SO" club last evening a,
her Belmont avenue home and next
week the girls will be guests of Miss
Clara Wolff for the last meeting OF
the ear. Miss Smith served a dainty
lunch after the evening had been
pleasantly passed with sewing. chat
ting and cards.
Entertaining Chain Today.
Mrs. George r. tombstone enter
F.! tanned a company of ladies this after
noon at her North Eighth street home
as her contribution to the Y. W. c. A.
chain for the raising of $500 by June
and they passed the hours happily
with n~eedlework and social chat.
Mrs. Y. j.. Ferguson assisted in the
service of light refreshments and the
guests were Mrs. NJ. Curran. Mrs. b.
Dreeland, Mrs. r. j.. Ferguson, Mrs
l.. Salvage. Mrs. James Knowles. Mrs
Charles Lesson, Mrs. Percy Rand
Mrs. George Lee and Mrs. Nj. Rich
ardson.
Miss Lane Returns Thursday.
Miss Mary Lane who has been the
guest of her parents at their home or
Euclid Venue during her short vaca-
ton expects to leave Thursday even
ing to resume her work in Portland,
Ore. Though her stay here has been
short Miss Lane has enjoyed it thor
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entertained a small company at din
rer in her honor. Miss Lane and her
sister. Evelyn. are employed in the
same office and as soon as Miss Mary
returns Miss Evelyn will take her va
cation. She will not come home,
however. having planned to go to one
of the lakes for a rest.
Mrs. Sullivan Hostess Today.
Tho ,,,1t,,hnrc cc tI,@ oIS- Ellie
Card club drove out to the home of
Mrs. James +. Sullivan near Eas,
Grand Forks this Afternoon for this
weeks meeting and the guests Were
enough for four tables at 800" Mrs
Sullivan had her rooms handsomely
adorned with beautiful bouquets nf
lilac blossoms and when the gam"
supper in the dining oom Mrs. r,
u. NanNoorhis and Miss Mary Ryan
assisted Mrs. Sullivan in serving and
the delectable repast consisted of sal
mon load. creaned potatoes. salad,
strawberry shortcakc. lemon ice,
chocolate cake and coffee.
Will Attend State Convention.
Mrs. Cotton Mather of Fort Collins,
Colo. national field secretary for the
Woman's Home Missionary society OF
the Methodist church. who lectured
here last evening. left this morning
to speak in twelve different cities
in this state. Her work will not Inc
concluded here until June IA when
she will give an address at the con-
vention of the state missionary So
ciety at Enderlin. Mrs. Mather was
the guest of Mrs. II. n. Healy while
here. and last evenien both she and
Mrs. Healy We're guests of Rev. and
Mrs. r. Nj. Mccoy at the annual Fort
nightly club banquet.
An audience of fifty people inter-
| ested in missionary work heard Mrs.
Mather's very interesting lecture last
evening and pronounced her n of
the best workers that has ever visit
ed this state. She told of the differ
ent branches of the home work, re-
ferring to that among the noun
taineers in Kentucky. the negroes in
the south and the Mormans and went
into detail in her description of the
Ritter home in Kentucky.
The lecture was interspersed with
musical numbers by Miss Olive Err
win and Miss Alice Risbers n a
splendid reading by Miss Ethel Hal
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