The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-03-06
Miss slmms Back From East.

Miss Helen Simms, manager Of the
millinery department at the Benner
n Begg department store. returned
yesterday from the east where she
has been busy the past three weeks
purchasing her spring and summer
line of millinery. Miss Simms has
been away since early winter, visiting
at her home in Austin and in the
twin cities but went cast on her an.
nua! buying trip just a few weeks ago.
This is the first season that Benner
and Begg have sent their millinery
manager to the New York city mar.
kets to buy and Miss Simms says that
they will be well pleased as she Sc
cured cured some very elegant patterns
usual at the Chicago and st. Paul
houses and her line has never before
been quite so complete. She is max.
ing ready now for the Easter omen.
ing and 1t will be announced early
enough to enable all patrons to study
all the styles before buying.
Given a Trip to California.
Of South Fifth street and their two
little sons. Masters Floyd and David.
VIII leave either Sunday evening or
Monday morning for Los Angeles. Cal.
and Will be away for six weeks. This.
dellghtful pleasure is a gift to MI.
n Mrs. Mccoy from a very dear
friend, a former parishioner who is
nov ENJOYING the winter in California
from Rev. and Mrs. Mccoy that she
sent them d check to cover all ex.
penses for such q trip. Naturally
both Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy are look
ing Onward to it with a great deal Of
~p!easurable anticipation.
In Los Angeles Rev. and Mrs. Nc
10Y Will enjoy a visit with all of Mr..
McCoS's people. his. mother, two
grotners n two sisters residing there.
IneX Will also visit Mrs. McCoy's sis
Ter IN Seattle n make several stops
enroute: among them to be one mt
Salt Lake City, Utah.
While their parents are travelling
Misses Ruth and Frances Mccoy viii
make their home with Mrs. JASPER
vale and Master Carol will be the
guest OF Mrs. Charles Bell.
Gave Evening Dinner.
Mrs. G. T.. Brawner gave a hand
somely appointed dinner last cyeninR
at ner Chestnut street home and the
compliment was for a group of teach
ers. including Miss Beatrice tombstone.
county superintendent of schools, Miss
Katherine Whiteley. principal Of the
Belmont school. Miss Mary Suther-
land. teacher Of domestic science in
the high school. Miss Ava Blank, Miss
Lena Rowe, Miss Emily Hanson and
Miss Helen Davies of the high school
faculty. The repast was served mt
$3.50 o'clock and an extremely novel
feature was the serving by two young
boys. the hostess son, Frank. and
Conrad Gunderson.
Marcissus and jonquils carried out
a pretty color scheme OF yellow and
white and the place cards were in.
scribed with appropriate sentiments
for each guest. After dinner during
a delightful visiting hour booklets
were passed to each guest and these
contained a picture story Of their i'm
dtvidual lives. These were extremely
clever and caused much mirth and
merriment.
Party for Senator's Wife.
One Of the prettiest social events
Of the present legislative session at
Bismarck was the birthday dinner at
the Grand Pacific hotel. given in honor
OF Mrs: Hyland. wife of Senator Hy.
land. Friday. evening. A long table.
seating forty-five Of her most intimate
friends. was beautifully decorated with
bouquets Of yellow datfodils. candlea.
bra and ferns. A huge birthday cake.
bearing the year of her birth and dec
GRATED with candles. occupied the cen
ter Of the table. D.; 'uty place cards
marked the guests places and at the
guest of honor's place was a miniature
"tin god" the significance Of which
was duly understood by all present.
A se%ven-course banquet was served,
after which the guests repaired to the
parlOrs, where auction bridge was in
dulged in for the remainder of the
evening. The whole event was a sur
prise on Mrs. Hyland and was planned
by some of her friends. Those fol-
lowing were present: Lieutenant
Governor kraabel. Senator Mudgett.
Senator Bond. Representative Hill.
Representative Anderson. Senator and
Mrs. Gilbert. Senator and Mrs. Clark,
Representative and Mrs. Hanson. Rep
resentative and Mrs. Divet. Senator
and Mrs. Davis. Senator and Mrs. Vail.
Senator and Mrs. steele. Senator and
Mrs. Mcdowell. Representative and
Mrs. Putnam. Representative and Mrs.
Dosseth. Representative and Mrs.
Small. Representative O'Connor. Mi.
and Mrs. Packard. Representative and
Mrs. Gundcrson. Representative and
Mrs. Odlund. MIR. and Mrs. Boise. MIR.
and Mrs. Bloom. Representative and
Mrs. Morrison. Senator and Mrs.
Plain. INC Representative Butler"