The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-07
Social Notes


trs. Charles Hanson OF Darlington
isthe guest this week of Brs. w. S.
Lwrnan Of Thirteenth street south.
Mrs. John Youngs win be hostess
sis evening to a party OF friends, who
i've been invited to spend an informal
eening at her home on Ninth street
snth.
All who know him win be pleased
learn that Master Stuart Schlipf.
title son of 5r. and Mrs. r.. O.. Schlipf
d Second avenue south, who under
Pnt an operation for appendicitis at
te St. Johns hospital Sunday, is re-
bvering nicely.
The dancing party to be given by the
unior class of the high school on Fri
Jay evening will be one of the pretty
events of the season before lent. This
lis the second OF the series and the
younger set always anticipate these
charming events with the greatest
pleasure.
The Elementary Sunday School
Teachers union of Fargo and Moor
head viii meet in the Sunday school
building of the First M. E. church
Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock. All
elementary teachers and any others
who are interested in the work are
cordially invited toibe present.
The Yeomen will give one Of their
delightful card parties on Tuesday
evening of next week. Progressive
euchre will be played and handsome
prizes awarded. The committees in
charge of, these social events are not
ed for their excellent entertainments
and many of the young people Of the
city look forward to each event with
increasing pleasure. The usual sub
stantial supper viii be served and a
jolly evening is promised
The Roycroft Dancing club will give
a ST. Valentines party ON Monday
evening in the Knights of Columbus
hall. Mrs. G. I. Cross will be in charge
and the appointments will be cleverly
carried out. The emblems Of the VAL
entine eason offer much in the way
of entertaining and decoration and the
parties preceding lent are among the
prettiest of the entire season for there
are the numberless tokens relative to
the birthday anniversary of Washing
ton and Lincoln that are always
utilized by the clever hostess.
Mrs. G. M. Davenport very pleasant
ly entertained a party Of friends yes
terday afternoon at her home on North
Broadway in honor of Mrs. w. G. Nc
Naught, who leaves soon to make her
home elsewhere. The event was a very
prettily arranged one, a feature of the
afternoon being a guessing contest for
which prizes were awarded. There was
a programme of readings from some of
the guests, and musical numbers were
well received. AT the, close of the aft
ernoon a very delicious lap luncheon
al served. Mrs. Mcknight has been
very popular in society circles here
and her many friends greatly regret
her departure It the same time wish
ing her pleasure in her new surround
ings.
Mai. George X. Shaw is well known
In Fargo, as he was here for several
years as the editor of The Argus, sue
ceeding Major Edwards. His wife died
several years ago and he has been liv-
lnS III new 1oTh. Inc papers state
that he has recently been the hero of
quite a romance. On lower Broadway,
in the city Of his adoption, he wit
messed the overturning of an automo-
bile by a street car, and saw that two
lsdies were pinioned underneath the
auto, He rushed to the street and as
sisted in r~escuing the ladies. One Of
them was Miss Gertrude Stearns. who
was painfully but n seriously in
jured. She was a well known society
girl with many friends in New York
and Washington, but her parents re-
side in Germany. The acquaintance
thus fo-med resulted In their mar
riage. Major Shaw has a son and