The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-01
In the Gay Social Whirl
Flowers for the Singer.


Flowers for the Singer.
4 pretty compliment was never
more ctiarmingly acknowledged than
last evening at the Metropolitan the
alter when Nine. Schumann- Heink &C.
k~noweldged the gift Of a magnificent
bouquet OF white roses from the boys
OF he Sigma Chi chapter of the Uni
versity OF North Dakota. The white
rose is the flower OF that fraternity
and especially favored by the prima
donna because her son, Henry Schu-
mann. is ii member of the chapter at
the Boston Technology Institute. Nine.
schumann-Hcink received the flowers
after her first group of songs and she
Immediately returned to the state and
most graeiously and gracefully bowed
to the fraternity boys who as a the
'ater party occupied the loges at the
left side OF the theater The boys
arose as they received her bow. while
the audience swelle1 its applause in
happy appreciation nf the artists Won
!derful voice.
The reception given at the home of
Mayor and Mrs. NJ. F. Murphy ON
Reeves AVENUE Immediately after the
concert in honor Of Nine. Schumann-
EeiMk was the most enjoyable pleasure
the fraternity boys have enjoyed for
some time. Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy
gave oNer their handsome home for
the occasion in honor Of their son.
nity. and it was elegantly adorned
With baskets of white roses. the fra
.ternity flower. The boys were receiv-
ed by Nine. Sehumann-Heink in the
large drawing room and in the receiv-
ing line With her We're her son. Mr..
Ferdinand Schunann. Mrs. katherine
Hoffman o. ST. Paul and Mrs. NJ. +.
Murphy.
\ delicious refreshment service was
passed in the dining room in buffet
style and the assisting ladies We're Mrs.
Samuel IorserSon. Mrs. Herman
Wolff, Miss Margaret Murphy. Mrs.
Charles ]. Murphy. and Mrs. a. 1.
Hunter.
The fraternity men who were re-
eeiNeG during the evening We're MessrS.
y. !. Hunter. Lynn and Earl Su-les of
Hitchcock. James Brennan. Bernard
Sanai1e, Clarence Elken. LINN Siam
haush. Howard Maher. Louis Murphy.
William Sacon. Stanley hneeShaW,
William Farizek. William Torgerson.
Waite" SchlosSer. Lawrence Kennedy.
Lawrence ites,hara. Vine Lord. Hume
Bacon. Paul Goodman. George Nc
>t-!il'Sh. arthur Miller. fuSN putnam
md Hall Nelson.
Theater Party Of TlirtN-one.
A theater party of thirty-one guests
was but ~ delegation here from
Grafton last evening TO hear Nine.
Schunaaan-Heink and no visitors have
ever beer more thoroughly delighted
with any musical treat ever given il.
Grand Forks. The party chartered a
special car "n the Northern Pacific
n returned home Immediately after
the concert, The guests included Dr..
and Mrs. 4. r. T. Wyiie. Miss Bertha
Hanson. Miss Emma Gul!ickzon. Mrs.
II. Is. Esgers. ST.. Mis- Esgers. Mrs.
James Mcdonald. Mrs. D. \. Hosg.
Mrs. Gran. Hager. Miss Cecil McDon-
aid. Miss a. Z. Scott. Miss Anderson.
]. a.. Rirdahl. Will Truemann. il.
Miss 4. Monson. Miss Alice Olson, DR..
j. F. .CouatrE.nan. Miss Helen Coun-
TRUMAN. Mrs. r. O. Harel!d. Miss Ber-
tina Shaw. Miss Smith. Miss Reiahart.
Mrs. j. G. B%jornstad, Miss Marguerite
PHELPS, Miss Lillian Oni!e and Myron
OmIie. There were also othe. Graf
ton guests not included In this party.
C~rookston probably ent as many
Or more guests than Grafton ana 9th
er cities which were represented with
larger theater parties than have ever
before been sent TO the city were
Hillshoro. Cavalier. Langdon. .l!ch:-
gan. Lankin, McCanna. Lakota, Lar!-
more. Reynolds. Edinburg. Na.=s.
Sorthwood. Park River and Ford
willie.
Pleased With Convention.
The Grand Forks w. C. 7. L. dele
gates who nave returned from Devils
I "a l. ys.h1v1 SNn,v a$$-~1>l &t,- ~%.s1
convention have only words Of high
est praise tor the people Of the con-
Ivent!on city. All were entertained at
private homes and Devils Lake cit:-
zens Gid their utmost to make the fou.
days extremely enjoyable. Commit
ton DAYS n touring cars carried
ton days and touring cars escorted
the delegates to their destinations.
The convention was a success in
every way and those vino attended
from the local union were Mrs. A. D.
Baughman. Mrs. j. E. Stevens. Mrs.
u. >. Mcleod. Mrs. ". L. Gaetz, Mrs.
James Collins. Miss Ethel Halcrow and
Mrs I, A MoreH Of Emerald.
Mrs. Fredericks Hostess Today.
Mrs. E. 3. Fredericks gave one of
week this afternoon when she received
guests for six tables at bridge at her
home on South Third street. Mrs.
~Fredericks selected a color scheme of
red and white for her house decora-
tons and used quantities of spicy car
nations in carrying out the idea. The
blossoms we're prettily arranged with
greenery in baskets and vases and len.
a summary spirit to the atmosphere.
Mrs. A. S Sperlins of Milwaukee was
a guest from out of town and Mrs.
Fredericks was assisted in the service
Of a delicious repast by Mrs. w. H.
Alexander and Mrs. NJ. Stanchfeld.
Dainty trophies were given as awards
for the high scores at the close.
Pledge Service Tonight.
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority of the
university will hold its pledge serv.
i've this evening at the home of Miss
Gertrude Cunningham and the twt
young ladies who will be pledged into
the fraternity are Miss Ethel Harri:
of Crookston and Miss Emily Cover,
of Billings, Mont. A service of re.
freshments will follow the pledge
ceremony and this, too, will be II
keeping with a custom that has bee
observed by the fraternity for severa
seasons. Kappa Alpha Theta viii
hold its annual initiation Saturday
OctOkWr ~, and at that time tho oirI