The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-03-18
welcoming Reception for DR.. Cook.

Welcoming Reception for DIR. Cook.
Next Friday evening DR.. Homer NJ.
COOK. the new pastor Of the First Bap.
list church., Mrs. Cook. and their three
children will be extended a formal
welcome to the city in the nature Of
q reception to be given by the Baptist
congregation. To this event is invited
the general public, the congregation
wishing all denominations to know Its
new pastor and hoping all friends of
church will take this opportunity
OF meeting and welcoming him and
his estimable family.
l.. n ladies' Of the Baptist Aid society
nave charge of all the arrangements
for the function which is assurance
that all appointments will be carried
out IN the most charming manne and
.he reception hour is 8 o'clock. About
. o'clock there will be a short pro-
gram OF special music n several ad-
dresses OF welcome to which DR.. Cook
Will respond. 1t is also hoped that
Mrs. Cook who is a talented soloist
Will faNor the audience on this occas.
ion with a few numbers. Mrs. Cook
sang in this city a number of years
ago at h time of the dedication of
the Baptist church organ n old
friends as well as new ones are anx.
ious to hear her again.
MRS. r.. j. Babcock, president of the
Aid soctet., has named her various
committees for tho evening and the
ushers at the door will be Mr.. and
Mrs. r.. B. Griffith. Miss Grace Buck
ing ham will act as and in
the receiving line will be Mr.. mi Mrs.
F. y. Starkweather. DR.. and Mrs. H..
NJ. Cook, MI. and Mrs. C. E. Garvin,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. r. Lincoln, and Mr..
and Mrs. Paul B. Griffith. The parlor
hosts and hostesses will be Dean and
Mrs. O. II Crnr,nh Mr. on1 NSNc At w
Spauldins. MI. and Mrs. G. w. Buck
ingham. MI. and Mrs. l.. H. Carter.
Mrs. Frank Kermott. Dean Ella Full
ton. Miss Wintfred Nelson. Miss. Ter
ME Buckignham, H. f. Winslow, Or
Vile McHaffie n Miss Beatrice john
stone and the committee on dccora-
tions and refreshments includes Mrs.
II. Is. Geist. chairman, Mrs. H. W.
Randall, Mrs. Louis Campbell. Mrs. n.
]: Nelson. Mrs. Leslie Stinson, Mrs. P.
Grumiller. Mrs. o. A. Webster. Mrs.
I. c. Griffith and Mrs. +. c. Fales. c..
E, Garvin has charge OF the evenings
program.
Mrs. Icggctt Back.
at home again after a delightful two
weeks enjoyed with Minot friends.
Mr.. Leggett has been travelling out of
the Magic city for the past several
days n during that time Mrs. Leg
gett was entertained as the guest Of
Mrs. John Allen and Mrs. c. r. Park
er. both of whom have frequently Wis.,
tied in this city. Mrs. Leggett's visit
was enjoyable to the extreme and
never before have Minot's hostesses
been more gracious. Social affairs
in her II were happenings of al
most every afternoon and evening and
among the last events were a lunch
con given by Mrs. A. L. Stevens and
a bridge given by Mrs. c. H. Parker.
1000
Mrs. A. A. Bruce Home.
Mrs. a. A. Bruce and two children,
Miss Glenn and Master Edward. who
have been in Chicago since the holi-
days, are at home again and the chill
dren have returned to their school
studies. Mrs. Bruce was called east
by the illness of both her mother and
sister but left both of them much i'm
proved. Justice Bruce has been with
his family for the past few days but
will return to Bismarck Tuesday.
An Informal Grand.NoIa.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Bacon will have
a small company ut their home in the
New Hampshire block this evening for
an informal game of grand-nola. The
guests will include Mr.. and Mrs. J.. II.
Carley. Mr.. and Mrs. W. V. O'Connor
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. S. Duggan. A
light refresnmcnt service will follow
the game.