The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-05-22
Social Notes

Miss Susie L. Pagel Of Chaffee is a
visitor in Fargo this week.
Charles johnson Of the g. H. John
son Co. has gone to Minneapolis for a
few days to transict business.
Mrs. f. o. Carlson and Mrs. r. III.
German came down from Grand Forks
to spend a short time with friends yes
terday.
The Ladies Aid society of the Ply
mouth Congregational church will meet
at the church Thursday afternoon at
.2:30. All members and friends are in
yited to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. f. Stribley and chill
dren Of Ninth street north, Moorhead,
left this morning for a trip to south
ern Minnesota and Iowa. Mrs. Strfb-
ley and children will remain for an ex-
tended visit, Mr.. Stribley returning in
a short time
Mrs. @. w. Sullivan and Mrs. Mary
e. Roller entertained the Rebekah
Sewing circle at their home in the
Park flats yesterday afternoon. A
very enjoyable time was spent in
pleasant converse and q dainty lunch
con was served at the close by the
hostesses.
Miss Frances M. Crittenton, secre-
tary for the north central territorial
committee of the Y. w. @. A. who is
a guest in the city this week will be
honor guest this evening from 8
o'clock until 1880 at an informal re-
ception for all Of the young women of
the city. She will talk on the Y. w.
g. A. work and all young women are
urged to be present.
Minot Reporter: Miss Matilda Dahl
returned last Friday from Bottineau
where she went on Wednesday to at
tend the District Federation Of Won
ans clubs, Miss Dahl represented
the musical club of our city, and came
back greatly pleased with the royal
entertainment received at the hands
of the Bottineau ladies. The pro-
gramme was very full and especially
attractive. Miss Lillian Topping OF
the Crittenton Home at Fargo, ap-
peared before the federation and spoke
feelingly of the work. Another speak
er of wide reputation was Mrs
Stevens, who gave a splendid talk on
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Her lectures and
addresses are known throughout the
state and she is an especially ~convinc-
ing speaker. Mrs. Sprague, the food
and meat inspector of Grand Forks,
was another interesting woman whose
address was listened to with eager
ness.
The Wagner-Aylen wedding last
evening vas of the prettiest social
events of the aso and took place al
the home OF the brides parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. Johnston Wagner Of Fourth
avenue south. Rev. Mr.. Thompson OF
the Episcopal church oficiated
Promptly at 6.45 Miss Lillian Wright
began Rubenstein's wedding march
and the bridal party appeared. Miss
Lulu Wagner, sister of the bride, was
maid of honor and wore a beautiful
gown of white chiffon over blue. She
carried violets and lilies of the-valley
Miss Leila Douglas Of st. Paul was
bridesmaid and was very pretty in
white chiffon over pink and carried
sweet peas. The bridal gown was OF
white crepe de chine over white satin
and she carried a beautiful shower
bouquet Of brides roses and lilies-of
~the-valley, She came on the arm OF
her father, who gave her in marriage
They were met at a cleverly improvis-
ed altar by the bridegroom and his at
tendant, Lowry Smith of Kentucky
and the minister. Following the cere-
mony a perfectly appointed wedding
dinner was served TO the immediate
family, who witnessed the ceremony
and at s o'clock a reception was held
for about fifty intimate friends. Mr.
and Mrs. Aylen left on a late train fol-
the west, where they will spend the
summer. They will be at home this
fall in Nashville, Tenn.
Last evening the Young Peoples so,
ciety of the Pontoppidan church gave
a very delightful surprise In honor o
Professor Lobeck of the Oak Grove
seminary and e. Gronaas. president d
the society. About 125 young peopl,
gathered in their honor and a yer!
happy evening was spent with music
and games informally. The parIors
were beautifully decorated with greer
foliage and Japanese lanterns and the
tables. which were arranged in tn,
form of a diamond, were attractiv,
with plum and apple blossoms and
lilacs. After the banquet which wa.
perfectly served a programme of toast'
and music was enjoyed. Arthur Rude
very ably presented Professor Lobecl
with a purse Of money in behalf o
the young people and Mr.. Lobeck with
a very neat address presented Mr.
Gronaas with a handsome ring from
the society. Miss Pearson sang severa
very beautiful selections and Miss
Thompson played a number Of solos a
the piano. The Young Mems quar-
tette of the Swedish Baptist churcl
sang very ~acceptably. p. Myrvold gav'
a very much appreciated talk. Pro.
fessor Lobeck, who has been a valu
able member Of the society for som,
time viii sever his connections witt
the Oak Grove seminary this year ant
the society took this way Of SHOWING
their appreciation of him Mr.. Gron
aas, who has served as president OF tn,
society for a number OF years leaye
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