The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-21
OF Interest to Women

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Moorhead. S
Mrs. J: c. Kemming of Grand Forks
Is spending a few days with friends in
Fargo this week.
Mrs Bradley Phillips of Minneapolis
spent last week as the guest Of her
uaughter, Mrs. Fl. M. Slater Of this
Miss Stevenson, general secretary of
me 4 vs.. A. and Miss Guernsey,
nome from Richmond, Va, where they
nave been attending the national Y
w: I, A. convention, the latter part of
Minneapolis journal: DR.. A. e.
semer, Mich, spent the week end with
Mrs' Z. A, Lapierre, 319 University ave-
nue. northeast. Father J. A. Lalande Of
Fargo, N; D., was the guest Of Mrs.
Laplerre last week.
Minneapolis Tribune. An explana-
ton has been given of the "society
ism" Much has been said recently
OF the peculiar stride of the woman
or the younger social set in Minnea-
describe. The head is carried we'll for
ward, and as every step is taken it is
swung slightly to one side or the
other, presumably to the left, every
tlme a step is taken with the right
root, and vice versa. The arms are
carried with the bend at the elbow al
most FORMING a right angle, but instead
with the stride, they are lifted slightly
outward with each step. The walk is
an entirely new one, the women de-
cIare, but until Friday explanations
II was a man who arrived at the solu-
ton. He was attending a formal dance
when he came to his decision. Now
/ know what that society walk came
the tango or the other new dances very
closely before. The grapevine tango
looks almost exactly like the walk, ex"
cept OF course, that in ordinary walk
IN the dance: The popularity of the
new dance evidently resulted in the ap-
pearance of the society walk"
Marshalltown, Ia, Times-Republican:
Misses Mabel Drum and Bertha Camp
pen Were hostesses Friday evening to a
3oZeh OF their friends in honor of Miss
MaDei Buzzard, who will leave May /
FOR Fargo, N. D., to accept a position
Is proofreader on The Forum. J. P.
D4esonts paper The guests were in
NIted TO the Drum home, 10S North
FIRST street, but a surprise had been
arranged by the hostesses, and upon
arriving there they were given an
automobile ride and finally taken to
the H. S. Lawrence home, I West
GRANT street, where a delightful even
ing was enjoyed. Various contests and
fortune reading furnished much amuse-
ment. For a name and address contest
MISS Florence Campbell was awarded
the prize, a leather bound address
book, which she presented to the guest
OF nonor after the guests had written
in their names. Filling in blanks with
names Of parts Of an automobile in an
story, was another contest,
which was won by. Miss Josephine
several others. An original poem, in
which the names of all appeared, was
read by Miss Bertha Campbell. A
delicious two-course lunch was served
assisted by Mrs. Lawrence and Mrs.
Robert teven The table was beauti-
fully decorated in a pink n white
color scheme, lighted by pink shaded
carnations and ferns formed the center.
piece. Dainty little envelopes contain
ing cards with appropriate epigrams
were used as place cards. Miss Bus
for Fargo. and filled with packages of
articles useful in travelling.
The following Item from The Min
neapoiis Tribun will interest Fargo
music lovers: "Society's chief interest
this week Is grand opera. Little else
seems of consequence. Many Of the
matrons and men have planned to
entertain parties of the younger set
through the entire opera season. The
performance of That's Tuesday evening
is attracting much attention because,
although a number of people have seen
the play, the opera promises a better
production in that 1t introduces SO
many singers of note. The fact alone.
that Mary Garden will sing the title
role, is sufficient reason for it's popu-
larity in the society set. Die Walkuere
will be sung in German Wednesday
afternoon. Lovers of the old German
folk lore and songs have planned a
number of little matinee parties to be
informal teas or dinners. Olive Frem-
stad and a number of other leading
artists will take part. The Jewels of
the Madonna, which became so popular
here last season at the time of It's pre-
sentation in st. Paul, will be sung in
very large and contains the well known
names of Carolina White and Louise
Berat. 1t will be played Wednesday
evening. Mary Garden will be seen a
second time Thursday afternoon in the
delightful role Of Jean In LIE Jongleur
been arranged Cor that afternoon. 1t
will be sung in French. The produce
ton will be followed by a grand bal
let advertisement, consisting of ten
be concluded with the familiar Lucia
di Lammermoor to be sung in italian.
Luisa Tetrazzini will appear in the title
role" North Dakota people whose
names are included in the guest list
are: Mr.. and Mrs. =. L. Morris of Far
of Fargo; Edward G. Cole of Fargo;
Mrs. c.. L. Merrick of Bismarck; Mr..
and Mrs, A, e.. Bestic of Fargo; F. b.
Walker of Fargo; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick H. Bailey of Fargo n F. Bauer
of Fargo.