The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-27

ldtutudIkS comprises aOOut elSul TX
ten forts. several Indian villages and
a couple of battlcfelds. The Histori-
cal society Is trying to reclaim these
sites and preserves them In certain
ways such as erecting monuments to
dead heroes or making parks OF old
fort sites.
The Lidgerwood Woman's club held
Its annual social meeting THURSDAY
evening at the home Of Mrs. n. j.
Shields and each member was priv.
LEGGED to bring one lady friend. The
splendid program was followed by a
delicious luncheon service in which
roses predominated as the decorative
scheme and four delicious courses
with q few Introductory remarks by
Mrs. Ntzhugh, and the two papers
were Dangers for Girls" by Mrs. w.
ID. Movius and 'Thc Young Malfac-
tor" by Mrs. c. n. Wood. Musical
numbers We're given by Misses Mary
Noyek. Ruth Clarke. Julia Ntzhugh,.
Eleanor Weisscrt and Jennie Wood.
The members of tho .Antler woman's
club held another Of their social even
tngS at the home OF Mrs. Walter Il.
Lee Tuesday evening. the rooms be.
ing decorated in red. white and blue
with imitation cherries n hatchets
NSGN ~ COulII1cII1OTdIt luC III ItlNhS
of George Washington. The ladies
were dressed in colonial costumes with
powdered hair n %polonaise skirts,
to represent Martha Washington. and
spent the early part of the evening ut
games and contests. prizes being
awarded to Mesdamcs III. II. Hopkins.
first. II J. f.. Defoy. BOBBY. AT mid
night an old Fashioned dinner Of bak-
ed potatoes. Boston baked beans. roast
pork. brown bread and many other
things were served.
A splendid club program is sched-
uled for Thursday evening at Fargo
when the Fortnightly club Of that city
will entertain the federated clubs OF
Moorhead and Fargo n also the
Civics club of Moorhead with A musi-
Gale at the Y. NJ. G.. a. auditorium.
Prof. r. \. Boomer will present Mrs.
p. r. Wright in n program Of his own
composition and Mrs. Jessie Jepscon
Remington in Tennyson's Sir Gala.
had 1t will be interesting to Grand
Forks people to know that the words
for the last three songs on the pro-
gram which follows were written by
PROT. Gottfried HUT of the university
faculty:
Song Cycle. lin the Convent Garden
Words adapted from Grace Hazard
Conkling's ponm.>
Il. MY Garden" .............
b. Sister Martha" ............
G. "Nightingales'' ............
d. MY Lady Of the Garden" -.
Mrs. Ernest r. Wright
Melodrama. sir Gallahad'. .Tennyson
Mrs. Jessie Jeps,n Remington
Songs:
n. Absence
b. misunderstood" ....'......
e. I'm the Mid-Honr Of Night.
d. My Heart Is a Murmuring
Shell"
+. II Would ! wero a Little wave"
Mrs. Ernest r. Wright
The Fargo W. {. T. L. held an UNI
usually interesting meeting Friday ev-
cling at the home of Mrs. Z. e. C;earcy
Jr.. on Fifth Venue south. Roll call
was responded to With pen pictures
Of incidents in the life of Frances i.
Willard. quotations or ideals of that
great woman. The meeting was the
annual Willard memorial meeting and
q collection was taken up as Is the
custom With every union in the world
around February II. which was the
day Frances willard died and is
known as her Heavenly birthday"
fering is used in the work of the W.
9. T. L. among Foreigners coming into
this country NJ mons the negroes.
A Woman is stationed at Ellis Island
and in Philadelphia for the purpose
OF carrying on this work.
Miss Georgia Chambers was pres-
ert and all the ladies enjoyed meeting
state superintendent Of the young peo-
pies work for tho w. G.. T. u. and
is just now working in this district.
ARRANGEMENTS are being completer to
have her speak Tuesday afternoon at
I o'clock in the assembly room of the
high school. This meeting will be
under h auspices of the L. T. L.
and everyone, young and old. is most
cordially invited to be present.
The Misses Bertha, and Minnie Ha-
gen contributed pleasure to the even
ing with piano duets and the feature
OF the evening was a splendid address
on "Woman's Place in the World" by
DIR. r. A. Beard.
Mrs. Keyes read a letter from Com
gresham Hanna in reply to a letter re-
Earding a bill for the prohibition of
shipping liquors into temperance terri
tory. Mr.. Hanna stated that steps had
been taken toward securing sue a bill
and he thought it possible hat 1t
would be successful.
cial time with refreshments was en-
joyed.
The Drama section of the Fine Arts
club at Fargo met Monday afternoon
at the home of the president, Mrs. F.
J. Thompson.
The play under discussion was
"Herod." by Stephen Phillips. Mrs. r.
f. Weible gave a comprehensive re-
view of the characteristics Of the au-
thor and Of the play, noting the issues
contributing to the great success of
the work. which may be ranked a
modern classic.
Mrs. Nye gave a powerful interpre-
tation of the work. choosing some of
the strongest passages as her vehicle
of expression. She began by defining
the word dramatic as a "cry flung out
into the universe, and it's answer"
Phillips. she thought. showed evidence
throughout his works Of being a deep
student of Shakespeare, since there
are distinct similiarities in style and
in conclusions. Quoting from Phil
lips. Mrs. Nye made use Of some APP
horisms which will appeal to all: THE
gentle are but doves that feet the
hawk" II do always fear the young"
The meta! Of my. mind attracts the
tempest"
! The poetic quality of "Herod" APP
pealed particularly to Mrs. Nye. and
in her depletion of the characters Of
"Herod" and Of Marianne" his wife
she took her audience with her into
the rugged days of. Caesar. The trag-
edy Of he war Lord Herod. and his
beautiful higl, horn queen was lived
through again. in a manner to bring
and of woman who were instrumental
in weaving the fabric of bible history.
Seldom has the Fine Arts club been
favored with a, more impressive hear