The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-11-16

on Eleventh street south. A number
of very delightful events are being
planned for Miss Humes during the
next week.
The Rebekah Sewing circle will
meet Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Hattie Durfey, 1871 First ave-
nue. south. All members and friends
are invited to be present.
At the residence of Father Egan of
st. Mary's cathedral at 1880 o'clock
this morning was solemnized the mar
rage of Miss Alta Margaret Oman,
daughter of Mr.. AND Mrs. Dave =.
Oman, to Jared Charles Curtis, a pop
ula young business man of the city
who is connected with the Underwood
Typewriter Co. Following the simple
ceremony which was witnessed only
by the family of the bride, a prettilv
appointed wedding breakfast was serv,
ed at the home of the brides parents
on Thirteenth street south to a few
intimate friends and the immediate
families. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis left on
the morning train for a short trip and
after a visit with Mr.. Curtis mother
in .B~elvidere, ILL.,, and with friends in
Chicago they will be at home to their
friends at the Rudolph hotel, Valley
City, N. D., after Dec. 1. Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis carry with them into their new
life the best wishes of a host of friends.
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A new plan is being adopted at the
A. C. to promote ~sociabi1ity and to en-
able the students to become better &C.
quainted and it bid fair to be very
successful. On every other Friday
cadet hop will be given for students
only. This feature of the college Soc
ial life is being inaugurated under the
military department and music will be
furnished by the cadet band. The first
Of these delightful affairs took place
yesterday afternoon and $50 students
were present and enjoyed an hour and
a half of dancing. The hops take place
in the large college armory.
Last evening a pretty linen shower
was given at the home of Miss Mary
Johnson in honor of Miss Alba Bennett,
Mrs. r. l.. English and Miss Johnson
were hostesses and the guest list in
,cluded a numbe of friends of Miss
Bennett from Moorhead and the young
aides from Herbsts department store.
where Miss Bennett has been employed.
Pink and white was the color scheme
of the evening carried out with flow
ers and f~estoonings. Music and games
the young ladies taking much pleasure
in packing the brides trunk and in
planning her Journey. AT the close OF
the evening tempting Refreshments
very beautiful and included many use
full things for her new home. Miss
BENEFITS marriage to Charles Slime of
Georgetown, Mimi, will be an event OF
Monday.
Mrs. N. J.. Little has been unexpected
ly called to her old home in West Vir-
GINA and will probably be gone about
a month.
Last evening about seventy-five
members of the Kent literary society
of the high school enjoyed a social
evening at the new gymnasium in the
Agassiz school. The event was in
charge of Miss Luella Dawson, presi-
dent of the Kent society and was a
hugh success. Mr.. Robinson and Miss
olson of the faculty chaperoned the
young people n had charge Of an
evening of games and a nice lunch was
served at a convenient hour.
T.. .
Mrs. w. H. Best has returned home
after a few weeks visit in the west.
Mrs. Best accompanied the W.. c. T. L.
delegates to the national convention
at Portland on the special train and
since the convention has been visiting
in western cities. Mrs. Best spent some
and Mrs. c.. D.. Spalding. Mr.. Spalding
was formerly principal of the local
high school and is practicing law in
the western city. She also visited Mr..
and,M Mrs. J. E. Kalmbach, who will also
be remembered by Fargo friends, Mr..
kalmbach having served as assistant
principal in h local high school and
taught at the A. c. He Is now princi-
pal of the Castle Rock high school.
| During her stay in that city Mrs. Best
was given opportunity to assist in a
| wet and dry campaign which she enjoy"
| ed very much and she tells of the Vot~
| ing scho which was held for men and
women tust before election with an OBJ
| ject to teach the use of the ballot.
From Castle Rock Mrs. Best went to
| Winnipeg, where she was the guest of
| Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison Bristol, who
| formerly taught here and enjoyed trips
| about that city very much. In speak
ing of her trip, Mrs. Best said, ut
| seemed queer to leave the roses bloom
ing n everything green and beauti-
| full at night and in the morning awake
to find the earth snow covered in the
| mountain region n at noon see the
| children skating on the ponds" Mrs.
| Best says that she is. glad to be at
home again and reports the convention
as splendid.
Last evening Miss Alice Long was
! hostess to about a dozen young ladies
in honor. of her sister, Miss Gertrude
4 Long who is a bride-elect of this
month. The young ladies enjoyed the
| first performance at the Orpheum and
| following the show went to the home
| of Mr.. and Mrs. d. s. Long on First
/ avenue south, where a happy evening
| of games and music was spent. Nice
refreshments were served at a late
hour. ' d.