The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-09-23
CLUB NOTES

The Woman's Literary club at
Wahpeton held the first meeting of the
and elected delegates to the state fed
Grafton convention to be held next
month. Mrs. Barber and Mrs. Forbes
were named official delegates and Mrs.
bison n Mrs. Cameron were elected
a~lternates. Mrs. Barber was chosen
club critic and Mrs. Murray was elect
ed to membership. The next meeting.
of the club will be held Oct. 4 at Mrs,
kachelhoffer's home.
The Grand Forks delegates who will
go to Devils Lake mex week as official
representatives to the w. c. T. u. con-
yention will be Mrs. J. Il. stevens, Mrs.
A: l.. Morey of EInerado. Mrs. A. L.
Woods, Mrs. George Gets and Mrs. A.
D.. Baughman, by virtue of their office,
and Mrs. ID. A. Mcleod, Mrs, James
Collins, Mrs. George Black, and Mrs.
John Hewitson, elected delegates. The
"alternates are Mrs. j.. r. Mclean, Mrs.
j. c. Black, Mrs. Andrew Vietch and
Mrs. M. L. Gaetz. .... ~
The Norden Musical club at Devils
Lake opened the year Wednesday even
ing with a meeting at the home of
Mrs. !. Glerun, Organization for the
year was perfected with the following
officers: President-Mrs. Silver Serum
gard; vice president-Mrs. G. III. Lar.
SON; secretary-Miss Mable Bondelid;
treasurer-Mrs T. j. Shelver. Refresh
ments We're served at the close of the
meeting by the hostess. The next re-
gular meeting will be in W weeks at
the home of Mrs. w. K. Moeller.
The Woman's club of Mayviiie be-
gan the years work at a meeting held
with Mrs. Correll Sept, IA. with a
membership numbering thirty-two. The
officers are as follows: president, Mrs.
HiIlyer; vice president, Mrs. Horton;
recording secretary, Mrs. Blaul; CORES
HnrIin- HnnrntarxF AHrz NI,4r1- ,,.,
treasurer, Miss Helen NJ. Eddy. The
programme committee, Mrs. Horton,
Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Butterfeld,
outlined a very interesting and instruc-
tive programme for the years work on
Modern Drama and Sociology. The
club met with Mrs. Thordarson Satur-
day. Sept. II.
The Woman's club of Casselton held
their initial meeting on Wednesday,
Sept. 5 at the home of the president,
Mrs. d. NJ. Roth In that city. The first
number of the programme was the
laws and the roll call was responded to
with vacation notes. which were very
interesting and varied. Miss Carrie
Smith then read a paper on Our Com
brought out Native Flowers Of North
Dakota with some new ideas in regard
to our really beautiful wild varieties.
There were some pleasing readings
a ~ JIM L4lLts @ AiO - ~ ~ -
club is an enterprising organization
and with the excellent STAFF of officers
for the new year will accomplish great
things. The official board for this year
is as follows: president, Mrs, ID. M.
Roth; vice president, Mrs. A. L. Arends;
recording secretary, Miss Mabel Gun
kle; corresponding secretary. Mrs. Fred
w. Bailey; treasurer, Miss Hattie May;
and critic, Mrs. A. d. South.
A great many things of interest to
North Dakota club women were noted
in the recent meeting of the Minnesota
that the N. D. federation is to have
their convention mex month. The
leading question of course. is suffrage
and the Minnesota convention Endorsed
three. The officials chosen were; vice.
president at large, Mrs. ". M. Ferguson
of Minneapolis; recording secretary,
Mrs. T. ]. schwarg: treasurer. Mrs, z.
u. BarroWs Of Duluth; custodian, Mrs.
e. J. Lewis; auditor, Mrs. III. A. Tom
linson of st. Peter: president of sixth
district. Mrs. Martin Mlliter of st.
Cloud; president of seventh district
dent of eighth district, Mrs. G. G. Me-
Carthy Of Grand Rapids; president of
ninth district, Mrs. G. S. Chesterman.
Mrs. p. l.. De Vost of Duluth asked
the women to demand representation
on the board of regents at the uniyef-
sity, and Miss Josephine Scnain press
ed a motion that women be appointed
on county and state boards. Mrs. Per-
ry Pennybacker or Austin, Tex, has
wired her acceptance to the Minnesota
federation's invitation for the mid
winter breakfast in Minneapolis, Presi-
dent George r. Vincent&of the Univer-
sity of Minnesota was invited as a
speaker, but had to decline owing TO
previous engagements on both days. 1T
the dates can be satisfactorily arrang-
ed the midWinter pa be changed from
Washington's birthday to Lincoln.s
birthday, Feb. IL. Genera sentiment lis
in favor Of Mrs. Loyhed's. suggestion
to make the meeting two days instead
| of one. AS prices go up ever the state
federation is experiencing 9 raise on