The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-15
Womens' Clubs
! What North Dakota Club Women [
} n Doing Preparatory to
} October Convention.

At the meeting 6f the Devils Lake
Twentieth Century club held Saturday
afternoon at the residence of. Mrs. NJ.
A. Tenney. Mrs. Henry Hale and Mrs.
Albert NJ. Powell were elected dele
gates to the convention of the State
Federation OF Women's clubs. which
takes place In Grand Forks. on Tues
day. Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day. Both Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Powell
expect to attend. The meeting was
more in the nature Of a business meet
Ing, as the reading matter planned for
the seasons program has not yet ar.
rived. The Bayview course including
magazines and books on the study of
Mexico" and: will le studied during
the winter. The meeting closed with
the serving OF refreshments and the
October 90, the place OF meeting be-
ing announced later.
Gave Farewell for Pastor. 10
Minot Reporter: Friday evening
the avenues Of society led to the
Methodist church. where the congre-
CATION, the Ladies' Aid. the Missionary
society and the Sunday school gave a
reception In honor of. Rev. and Mrs.
c. z. Vermilya. The function was
very largely attended and the appoint
ments were exquisite. The basement
rooms. arranged like comfortable liv.
Ing rooms. looked very coy and in
viting. At 8 o'clock the guests were
received. and the evening passed with
informal conversation and an interest
ing program. which included an ad-
dress by Mr.. C. A. Lambert on behalf
Of the official board, an address by
Mr.. F. c. Upton on behalf Of the Sun
day school and an address by Rev T.
A. 01Snn m hoba1F ~ thn oo~-,~-.
ton. Miss Edith Davis sang a group
OF solos. and the Harmony male quar-
tet rendered several musical numbers.
Mrs. Vermtlya was presented with a
sterling silver spoon with a miniature
engraving Of the Methodist church by
Mrs. n. Davis on behalf of the Ladies'
Aid. and Mrs. T. A. Olson presented
Mrs. Vermilya with a silver spoon,
bearing the emblems Of the Missionary
society. The program concluded with
a few graceful words Of thanks from
Mrs. Vermilya and an address by Rev.
Vermilya. Mrs. S. H. Wolfe. Mrs. G.
D. Shaft. Mrs. j. H. Tompkins and
Rev. 7. A. Olson had charge Of the re-
ceptton arrangements. and light re-
treatments were served by the young
ladies of h Standard Bearers
Shower for College Girl.
Mtnot Reporter; The Maids and
Matrons spent a delightful afternoon
with Miss Rose Carroll and Miss Edith
Davis as hostesses. The regular meet.
ing Of the little club Terminated in q
hosiery shower for Miss Aletta Jacob.
son, n leaves tomorrow for Mime.
apolis. and who will be unable to at.
tend the delightful club gatherings fol
several months: This part of the aft.
ernoon was a happy surprise to Mis-
Jacobson. Sewing and visiting wer.
ed by a Victrola concert. Refresh
ments were served by Miss Carroll and
Miss Davis.
The Ladies' Literary club at Flaxtor
met with Mrs. Ola Swennes Frida,
with ten members present. Mrs. F. r
willard Of Morgan Hill. Cal. vas {
pleasant visitor. Roll call was re
sponded to with quotations from Mil
given: Paper on Milton and Hi
Town; lesson. Scenery Of England.
current events. by the club. There wa,
a Shakespearean contest for the socia
hour. Mrs. Glaze receiving the prize
The hostess. assisted by Mrs. Cad an,
Mrs. Hovland. served a delicious
lunch.
The delegates here today from Val
ey City for the federation session
are: Mrs. A. p. Peake. and Mrs. g
A.. Mcfarland from the Tuesday club
Mrs. s. A. Zimmerman and Mrs. Prest
'er from the Sheyenne club: Mrs. OF
o Z%etterbers and Miss Minnie Mel
son. from the Sorosis club: Mrs. Har
lin Lucas and Mrs. L. s. Platou from
he Music club: and Mrs. L. G. Nc
"ullen and Mrs. w. J. Westergar.
rom the IMPROVEMENT league. am
Mrs. Frank White as a member o
he board.
The library committee Of the WON
MS Literary club at Darlington ha
ngaged Prof. w. b. Petty to give hi
'ecture on wireless teleRraphy, liqui
'ir. radium. ETC.. at the Congregation
church Tuesday evening. Octobe
~.
The Minot Art club held the fra
meeting ~ the year Saturday after
noon at Mrs. j. W. Newlove's home