The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-08-22
WOMEN'S CLUBS
What They are Doing Throughout
the State.

At a recent meeting of the Fargo w.
r G. a report was given of the pro-
ceeds from the booth at the fair and
the results showed s440 for the treas
urN. The aides are much encourage
ed. They secured their supplies from
Mr.. Eggert and Mr.. Kneer and at
their meeting Mr.. Eggert remembered
them with two delicious cakes and
Mr.. kneer with some of his excellent
ice cream. which courtesy was very
much appreciated. The past presi-
dents of the ". r. c. met last week
with Mrs. Blanchard of Moorhead for
their regular meeting. There were a
number Of visitors present and a nice
luncheon was served at the close of
the meeting. The next gathering will
be at the ZONE of Mrs. Dawson.
The Fargo ". c. T. L. will meet
teenth street south Friday afternoon.
1t is urged that all members he pres
emit as this will he the first meeting
with the new president. Mrs. w. a.
Keye. in attendance. The corps of
officers who we're recently elected are:
president. Mrs. w A. Keyes; vice
president, Mrs. r. NJ. Pollock; CORE
spending secretary. Mrs. F. H. Wilder;
recording secretary, Mrs. G. F. Clark,
and treasurer. Mrs. j. A. Hatcher.
The ladies residing in Hoffman
township near Mohall have organized
a ladies' home union and have pro-
grams at the various members homes
every three weeks. The officers are:
Mrs. John Thurlow. president; Mrs.
James Meagher, vice president; Mrs.
Frank Couey. secretary and treasurer.
A meeting is being held today at the
home Of Mrs. Charles Hoffman.
Organizations Of this kind help to
enlarge the vision of people, and in
the country surely it is as necessary
for the women to get together as It is
in towns and cities. Minds are sharp
ened by clashing occasionally with
other minds. ever though in a friend
ly way. Various subjects of more
passing interest can be discuss
be made very profitable indeed. Meet
ing at the various homes Of It's mem
bers is an excellent means Of enter
tainment in a social way. O%rganiza-
lions of this kind will help to make
farm life more pleasant and more
worth while.
The activities on Grafton play
ground were discontinued Saturday,
August II. ON Friday, TWO games OF
tennis and one game of volley bal
were played. Fred Nelson of Grafton
o from H.. S. Quigley Of Drayton
and DR.. w ]. Cryderman Of Grafton
lost to Rev. j. Mcdonald. The score
in each game was 6 to 2. The game
OF volley ball between the Publicans
and Sky Pilots was won by the former.
The games scheduled for the evening
had to be called off on of
rain. c. A. Appleton and s. NJ. Gill
bert came ove from Crystal and
Messrs. De Frate, Mcdonald. Quigley
and Bedford from Drayton to take
part in the games. A part of one set
played, Drayton VS.. Crystal, was very
interesting while 1t lasted.
The result of the tag contest will be
published next week as all who were
selling tags have not yet reported.
A report Of the work done on the
play ground is in the hands Of the
chairman Of the playground commit
tee.
With Jane Adams taking the
stump for Roosevelt. Miss Mabel
Boardman for Taft and Mrs. Harri-
mar for Wilson, 1t would zen that
the cause OF woman's suffrage has
made great strides in the past four
years. -Four years ago such conditions
would not have been considered.