The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-11-20

Stern. Following the business session
a nice lunch was served.
Mrs. D.. j. Hull of jamestown is
spending a few days in the city with
Mrs. L. r. Buxton of Fifth street
north.
On Friday evening of this. week the
engineering department of the A. c..
will give a dancing party at the col
college set as well as the city young
people attend these parties and a pleas
ant evening is planned
The Lam Vida club were entertained
last evening at the home of Miss Violet
Letford at the Prescott hotel. Sewing
whiled away the time and nice refresh
| ments were served. The club met last
is their regular night, on account of
the Yeoman party tonight. a##
This evening the Yeomen will give
their first social evening of the season
at Prizes hall. All Yeomen are in
vited to be present n invitations have
been sent out to a large number of
friends. Any friends of the order OF
| Yeomen wishing invitations for friends
are asked to phone 697. A very happy
evening is anticipated.
m ladies of the Scandinavian w. C..
I. u. spent a very pleasant afternoon
today at the Florence Crittenton home.
This union has made it a custom to
hold a meeting annually at the home
and offer their Thanksgiving donation.
They met there today for their regular
meeting and a large number of ladies
were present.
1t wills be sad news to the many
friends in the city of DIR. c.. N. Callan-
der to learn of the death of his moth
er, Mrs. John CaIlander yesterday at
her home at Belpre, q, DR.. Callander
left last week to be at the bedside of
his mother and was with her at the
time of her death. He has the sympa-
thy of many friends in his loss.
A very pleasant afternoon was spent
by the members of the Woman's
Missionary society of the First Pres
byterian church on Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. j. G. Love on
Ninth street south. This being home
mission week, the programme contain
ed many items of interest on home
mission work. A report of the synod
zeal meeting at Grand Forks was given
by the president, Mrs. Geo. Rusk.
Last evening at the@Civic Centre and
Club house the Western School of Ex-
preston presented Miss Kettle AmsdelI
in a review of the play, The Man From
Home. Miss Amsdell was assisted by
Henry Houglum, tenor, who pleased be-
fore Miss AmsdellS appearance and
during the intermission' with several
delightful solos. Mr.. HougIum was ac-
companied by Miss Winnifred Ryan. A
large number of friends paid a compli-
ment to Miss Amsdell last evening with
their presence and the seating capacity
of the club house vas taxed to it's full
capacity. Miss Amsdell Interpretation
of The Man From Home was handled
masterfulIy and although she carried a
cast of more than eight people, she.
personality of each character through.
out. h plot is cleverly worked out in
Italy and centers about an American
and his beautiful and, rich young
ward, who wishes to buy a title but
ends by being content with Mr.. Pike
from Kokomo, Ind.
One of the largest and most beauti-
full events that has been given in Far
go social circles for ONE time was the
reception this afternoon given at the
Knights Of Columbus hall by Mrs. A.
E.. Bestic of Thirteenth street south
following which this evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Bestic will give a dancing party
to 100 guests at the hall. Mrs. Bestic
noon and they were most delightfully."-
entertained with a pleasing musical
programme. Oscar Martinson sang
several beautiful solos and was per-
fectly accompanied by Miss Bertha
Hagen. DIR. Putnam's string orchestra
played as a prelude to the feature of
the afternoon, a little farce, The Opera
Fan. In which Miss Maude knight and
Miss Louise Doleshy distinguished
themselves. The play was a light comic
opera with pretty scenery and was adj
mirably adapted to the occasion. The
nal was artisticaIly decorated
throughout in Japanese lanterns and
parasols were attractively arranged and
huge yellow chrysanthemuns filled
large vases about the hall. A. miniature
stage was placed forb the play and
the quaint Japanese scenery was very
effective, Orchestra selections follow
ed the play and a. tempting luncheon
was served. The hours were from 8
o'clock until 8. The same setting will
be used for the dancing party this
evening and dancing will commence at
gao o'clock with supper at IL. Out or
town guests are Mr.. and Mrs. T.. u.
Beiseker and Miss Lila Beiseker OF
Fessenden, N. d. and Arthur Netcher
OF Grand Forks.