The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-01-25
Of Interest to the Women
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After the meeting a social hour and
refreshments were enjoyed.
Mrs. I. A, Felger. who has beer Wis
iting for several weeks in Cleveland.
O.. n eastern points is expected IN
about a week to be the guest again Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. G. Eddy
of Thirteenth street south.
The employees of the STANDARD OIL
Co. enjoyed a delightful evening last
night at the offices of the company,
when the third of a series of these
events, which take place each month.
was given. A large number were pres
ent and a jolly time spent in dancing.
At the close light refreshments were
served.
The evening social meeting of the
w. g. T. u, which was to have been
held at the home OF Mrs. r. M. Pol
lock. on Eighth street south, Friday
evening, has been postponed for one
week and will meet Friday evening,
Feb. 2. DR.. Knowlton of the Fargo
college will speak on The European
Attitude Toward Temperance.
The Book and ThimbIe club met yes
terday afternoon with Mrs. Geo.. A.
Eyerhart at her home on Fifth avenue
south. About eighteen ladies were
present and a pleasant afternoon was
spent in sewing while Mrs. Allen read.
After the needles were laid aside the
hostess served delicious refreshments.
Mrs. Eyerhart was assisted in enter
tanning by her daughters, Miss EVELYN
n Mrs, Byron Massie Of Minneapolis.
Mrs. Herman Jensen of Moorhead
was pleasantly surprised Tuesday aft
ernoon by a few of the Fargo and
Moorhead ladies at her beautiful home
on Second avenue north. al pleasant
afternoon was spent Informally, Mrs.
George Peterson adding the pleasure
with piano selections. At the close
OF the afternoon a dainty luncheon was
served. The ladies presented Mrs.
Jensen in a clever manner with a
handsome Oriental lunch cloth of
drawn work.
Washington star: Commissioner
and Mrs. Fred Bennett welcomed over
400 guests yesterday afternoon at a.
reception following an auction bridge
party OF fifteen tables, given by Mrs.
Bennett from 3 to 5. The hospitality
which was one of the largest daylight
affairs of the season, was held in the
large assembly rom at the Burling-
ton, where an effective decoration of
pink carnations was in place. The
hostess, who wore an elegant dress OF
duH green and gold liberty satin with
embroideries in old rose shades. was
assisted by the wives Of the North
Dakota delegation (Mr. Benefits
home state.) Mrs. McCumber and
Mrs. Gronna, wives of the senator's.
and Mrs. Helgesen and Mrs. Hanna,
wives of the representatives. Other
friends in the congressional circle and
OF this city assisted. At the tea table
were Mrs. Sutherland, Mrs. Smoot,
Mrs. Curtis and Miss Dolly Curtis, Mrs.
Padgett of Tennessee and Mrs. Kahn
or California. Mrs. Newlands, Mrs.
Taylor and Mrs. Needham of Cali
fornia. Mrs. Pray Of Montana, Mrs.
Cravens of Arkansas, Mrs. sharp of
Ohio and of this city, Mrs. George g.
Hit, Mrs. Dyer, Miss speel, Mrs.
Grumley, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. hampton
and Mrs. Roadway also assisted. Mrs.
Oldberg was in charge of the musical
programme which formed pleasing
feature of the entertainment. Miss
Clarine McCarty gave several piano
solos.
Fargo workers In the interests of the
Florence C%rittenton home win be in
terested in the recent meeting Of the
circle at Grand Forks, which is doing
so much to assist in the rescue work.
The Grand Forks Times has the fol-
lowing item: "A very interesting
meeting of the Cr%ittenton circle for the
purpose of ~transacting business was
held last evening at the office of DR..
Mae Sanders In the Security block. A
number Of matters pertaining to future
work were considered and some COM
mittees were appointed for the begin
ming Of a few special activities. The
members of the circle are doing a great
work every day and though it is of
that quiet nature which permits Of
little publicity they have lost no OPP
portunity to do good. More members
would be a great benefit to the club
and as their work is solely for the
benefit and uplift OF unfortunate girls
every oma Of the city should con-
slider it her duty to be enrolled as a
member. If there are those who cam
not attend the meetings and take part
in the disposal of the business a nice
way to express their appreciation of
what the others are doing would be
to mail in their 81 membership fee
and be grouped with those Who are
able to do more. From the reports
presented at this meeting it was vetv
evident that there is need Of a police
matron and the circle will bend eff
forts toward securing a competent