The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-15
OF Interest to the Women

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nightly ladies.
A. w. Cupler left Sunday evening
for a business trip to the east.
DR.. and Mrs. A. C. Bryan Of Duluth
are guests this week OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Day of Moorhead.
All those interested in the forming
of a Votes for Women league are re-
quested to meet in the public library
on Friday evening, at 1880 o'clock, at
which time the organization will be
perfected. Men as well as women are
invited to be present and everyone IS.
urged to attend If possible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chesbro Smith re-
turned home Tuesday afternoon from
Chicago, where Mr.. Smith went to
meet his wife on her return from
Florida. Mrs. Smith accompanied her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hector
to Florida several weeks g and left
them at Mama, where they expect to
remain for some time.
A birthday dinner will be r this
evening from 6 o'clock until 10 in the
parlors of the st. Marks English
Lutheran church. No admission will
be charged but a voluntary offering
will be taken to assist In the building
fund. A cordial invitation is extended
to all members, friends and others who
may wish to attend.
Miss Aura Stevens and Howard
Perry were married at the Presbyter-
ian church at 1 o'clock yesterday aft
ernoon. Mr.. Perry is an employee Of
the local branch of the Standard Oil
Co, n his bride was an assistant
at the Olson Dry Goods Co. The
bridegroom has a fine ranch near CEN
trail Montana and will leave with his
bride for that place about Feb. 26. to
make their home. Their many friends
are offering heartiest congratulations.
One Of the most popular events I'm
social circles of the pre-lenten season
will be the dancing party to be given
on Friday evening in Prizes hall by
the young men of the Sphynx Dancing
club. This will be a programme party
and only the elite of the young So
ciety set will be invited. This will be
the second party of the series which
has been arranged for the social sea-
son n young people who have been
so fortunate as to receive invitations
are anticipating the event with much
pleasure.
Mrs. Geo. A. Newsalt entertained
the ladies of the Round Table Bridge
club very delightfully."- yesterday aft
ernoon. The rooms were beautifully
decorated throughout in fragrant red
and white carnations, the same color
scheme prevailing in the elegant din
ner which followed the game. The
prize for high score was won by Mrs.
G. p. Brown and the second trophy
was captured by Mrs. Geo. Howell.
The Round Table club will soon close
the season, meeting next time with
Mrs. Henry Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Severance return
ed Monday evening from a six weeks
honeymoon trip spent in Sutherland,
Ia, and other points of interest. En-
route home they spent some time in
Aurora, Hinkley and Chicago, at the
latter place attending the auto show,
in which Mr.. Severance is interested,
being manager of one OF the leading
automobile companies of this city.
Before returning home they visited
friends in the twin cities and are now
guests at the home Of Mrs. B. With
crow Of Eleventh street north. They
expect to go to housekeeping after
March /.
The ladies Of the Hawthorne Neigh
borhood club held a very pleasant st.
Valentines social yesterday afternoon
at the Hawthorne school. There were
nearly forty ladies present and a most
enjoyable time was spent. In contests
and games. Small pieces Of cloth
were passed around and the ladies'
were required to outline a heart with
needle and thread freehand. Mrs. Par
sons won the pretty prize for this. A
modelling contest was the cause of
much merriment, each lady being
given some gum out of which a cupid
was to be modelled, and in this Mrs.
Madison was successful. Another
contest was introduced, the ladies'
blindfolded being required to pierce a
large red heart in the blackboard near
the center Miss Fanny Levin was re-
warded with a dainty prize for strik-
ing the center most nearly. A clever
way was devised for finding partners
for luncheon. The ladies were sep
arated into two divisions and little
hearts with numbers passed. They
were then asked to match the numbers
on the hearts and in this way And
their partners. After the social party
of the afternoon a business meeting
was held and the next meeting an
nounced for an evening gathering,
when all the gentlemen of the neigh
borhood will be welcomed. The lights
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ure is anticipated from these evening
programmes. Mrs. Amidon, chairman
Of the washington club, was present
and Invited the ladies Of the Haw-
thorne club to a lecture to be given
next Wednesday evening at the Wash
ington school by DR.. Bot Of the Al. C.
on Berlin.
Master James Gross. the bright lit
tie son of Mr.. and Mrs. C. /. Gross OF
Tenth street north, was a charming
little host yesteray afternoon from 8
o'clock until 6 in honor OF his 4th
birthday anniversary. Sixteen Of his
little friends responded to dainty in
vitations bringing their mothers along.
Throughout the rooms Of the Gross
home symbols of the st. Valentine
season prevailed. In the parlors the
walls, curtains and doorways were
festooned with myriads of small, red
hearts, cupids and butterflies and In
the diningroom the same color scheme
prevailed. Here large butterflies fast
ened with invisible wire formed a de-
cidedly unique canopy from the CELL
Ing and the chandeliers were hung
with cupids, hearts and tiny butter
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