The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-01-11
Two Annual Functions Coming.

Two LARGE and elegantly appointed
annual balls are the ali important
functions scheduled for the coming
week and both occur on Friday eNen-
ing. January Il. One is the twenty
third annual hall of the IS. +. q. E.
of city society and the other will be
the Junior Prom at the state univers-
ity, an event for only students. ALUM
nj and faculty.
The Elk annual has long been
awaited for it has come to be recog-
nized as the big social event Of the
winter season and there is much prep
aration anon fair maids and mat
rons for this opportunity to display
the pretriest of their handsome robes.
Unusual elegance is to mark the Elk
annual this Year n a Very large
number of u of town visitors will
be numbered among the buests. Ov-
er 400 invitations AVE been sent out
by the committee and details for a
splendid function are being rapidly
worked out. Finley's orchestra will
be augmented to eight pieces for this
occasion and Caterer knudson will
serve a four or five course banquet at
the usual supper hour. The dancing
hours will be from 9 until ? o'clock.
the music will be in keeping with the
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members of the committee will make
it their duty to see that every guest
is given the best time in the history
of the Elk lodge.
a group OF patrons and patronesses
from the older members of the order
will be present to give the gathering
an air of dignity that is always pleas
ing and the hall oom and parlors will
he Handsomely decorated with greens
mar ~rr,@, c--s-N -L~A ~,.siI Is. AA~
pastime for those who may not care
to dance the complete evenings pro-
gram and the club parlors as we'll as
the ball room will be at their dispos-
al.
The Junior Prom is the other social
function which is particularly attrac-
tive to the younger set and on the
same evening cars from the city will
carry scores Of young people to the
university gymnasium where this ball
viii be danced. Many Of the alumni
will return to their alma mater for
the affair and it is estimated tina. 100
couples will grace the occasion. The
annual promenade is always charac-
terized by elaborate decorations and
as each class seeks to surpass the ef-
forts Of the committees of all former
Years. something very effective may
be expected. Tho supper will be serv-
ed IN the basement dining room, the
relay plan being followed IS in the
past and the receiving line will include
the president of the class. President
and Mrs. McNcy and a group Of the
faculty men and their ladies.
Another large gathering of next
Week will be the annual congresa.
tional banquet and meeting Of the
First Baptist church. This will be on
Wednesday evening and it is expect
ed that 200 plates will be served. The
church business program follows the
feast and the ladies of the Aid society
Will be the presiding hostesses.
Orchestra Concert Sunday.
Prof. c. \. Lampert's orchestra will
give another of the series Of popular
concerts Sunday afternoon at 3
O'Clock at the Methodist church and
the feature number on the
will be the Marche Slav by Tschai-
knwski. This number is popular with
all the large orchestras Of the coun.
try and Mr.. Lampcrt has been able
TO secure a very fine arrangement Of
it so that the smaller orchestra will
be able to render 1t with splendid eff.
feet. The other numbers, also, have
been we'll selected and the concert will
be up to the usual high standard.