The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-05-15

t.'te itit tHlS morning lot b0Itlneau
where she is scheduled to speak at
the convention of the Eighth and
Ninth districts of the North Dakota
Federation of Womcn's clubs.
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Away or Summers Visit.
Mrs. u. Christensen who makes her
home here with her daughter. Mrs. n.
Is. Black of Chestnut street leaves this
evening for points in Wisconsin and
will be away for the greater part Of
the summer enjoying a delightful visit
with relatives. Mrs. christensen will
go to Marinette first and from there
to Merrill, Wis, where her son re-
sides.
Drove from Forest River.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Chamberlin.
daughter. Viola. and son, Logan. and
Mr.. Chambcrlin' mother. Mrs. j. 3.
MoSctte. motorcd in from their farm
home near Forest River this morning
and spent h afternoon shopping and
Visiting relatives. They expect TO re-
turn this evening:
The Chain Social> Begin.
The telephones have begun to rins
and they will he kept busy for the
next few days by the ladies who are
starting the chain social plan of Civ
ing another lift To the y. w. G. a.
budget. 1t is desired to raise about
$500 before June | by giving about
cents apiece toward thai end. The
chain will II at tho third link so
that il will not become q burden to
anyone and it is hoped that in addi-
ton to the ono there may he Sc
cured a fund nf information about
the association.
Tho various hostesses can do much
IN fI1rfNa1. M, irtrrnctc OK ,1,o No,.,,
Wnmcn's Christian association by a
little forethought. There doubtless
will be many and varied wavs Of en-
PERTAINING these little companies of
ten but it is urged that simplicity be
aimed at. Via genuine pleasure
can he received AS we'll as given if
these social affairs are entered into
is something that AL can honestly
boost for 1t is doing a good work
and the city may we'll he proud that
it has such an institution. While
the association is doing 4. kind of
work that h churches also look aft
or. it is the only institution which
maintains Headquarters and has them
open day and night and is ever and
always looking out for the protection
and care of young girls. Maintaining
these headquarters requires consid-
cradle money but its value is self
evident and the women of the city
ought To feel the giving of these
chain parties and attending them a
duty rather than an act of charity.
They will be more than repaid for
their efforts.
Mrs. f. ]. Bahcock has issued the
first invitations for a social and will
entertain next Tuesday afternoon at
s O'Clock at her home at University
Place. Mrs. Rahcock plans to take
her guests over to the ceramics de-
partment in the school of mines
building at the university. if the
weather permits. and on their return
they will have a cup of tea. poured
from a teapot made of North Dakota
clay. Her company will include Mrs.
n. w. Randall. Mrs. j. F.. Bowie. Mrs.
o. G.. Libby. Mrs. W. S. Besg. Mrs. +.
e. Starkweather. Mrs. II. Nj. Cook,
Mrs. F. c. Fales, Mrs. G. St. John
P%errott, Mrs. O. a. Webster and Mrs,
NJ. W. Spaulding.
given by the twenty members of the
ADVISORY board. each of whom will
invite ten guests These guests will
entertain in turn ten other guests and
the chain will then be completed.
Reelected All oficcrs.
AT the annual meeting Yesterday
afternoon of the C'rittentop Circle ali
offlcers were reelected and the same
staff which has so efficiently guided
the destinies of that society's many
activities during the past year will
continue their good work during the
next twelve months DIR. Mae Sanders
is presidents: Mrs. A. l.. Woods, vice
president: Mrs. a. G. Leonard. treas
urer and corresponding secretary:
Mrs. w. ?. Fowler. recording secre-
tdry.
Inc new social committee appointed
tor the wear AT Yesterdays meeting is
Mrs. NJ. 6. Olson. chairman. Mrs. l..
t. Mrs, A. ]. Douglass. Mrs.
q; j. Barnes and Mrs. Sig Wolff.
These ladies have already arranged
their first social afternoon which to
I" take place next Tuesday at the
home OF Mrs. L. l.. Eckman. 400 South
curtin street, Al 3 O'clock. 1t will
Ii" conducted the same as all previous
C~rIttenton sociais and every woman in
fhe city is cordially invited to come
and hear the entertaining program
and discussion of the. circles work.
Dr. Sanders will appoint the rest of
her committees within the next few
days.
The reports of tho various officers
showed Il growing increase in both
membership and interest in the work
and particularly pleasing was the re-
i''It lIdl tHe young ladlcS OF the "?'
club of this city had sent a box to the
home at Fargo in the name OF the To-
cal C%rittenton Circle for tho furnishing
of the Grand Forks room. Their con-
%tribution consisted of bed spreads.
draperies for windows. bureau scarfs
and table covers. all in a dainty blue
color scheme and bearing the Grand
Forks monogram. G. r. in hand en-
%hroidery. The gift was one thorough
ly appreciated by the home and ma
terially aids the circle in furnishing
the room which they have taken. The
circle has sent several boxes during
the year and still supplies all the bed
linen for the home. Since last August
about $50 yards of sheeting has been
sent in addition to supplies of pillow
slips. The members have moi vet
quite succeeded in paying for the fur
niture but arc still working for the
necessary funds.
Miss Topping gave several valuable
suggestions at the gathering and was
we'll pleased with tho accomplishments
of the circle. She left this morning
for Rottineau where she will give an
address before the club women on
Juvenile Court Work. and has sew
eral engagements in the western part
of the state on the same mission next
week.