The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-05-21

there are delegates from Chicago, Mil
waukee, the twin cities and many 9TH
er points, insuring an interesting con-
vention.
Last evening the Tuesday Afternoon
Bridge club held their annual meet
score during the year entertained the
high score ladies. They enjoyed the
performance at the Grand and after
ward a dainty lunch was served at
the Bitou. Nine ladies made up the
company and this event closed the
season for the club.
Invitations have been issued by Mrs.
G. w. Haggart, Mrs. G. j. Pattison and
Mrs. ". E.. Treat for an afternoon tea
to be given at the home OF Mrs. Patti
son, 1920 Fifth street north on Friday
afternoon. About 200 LADIES nave been
invited and the event Is anticipated as
one of the most delightful Of the sea-
son.
This evening in the dining-room Of
the First congregational church will
banquet Of the Fargo college. Guests
of honor will be Pres. and Mrs. c.. Ca
Creegan,, Miss Blanch True and Miss
OlaE Hill. Miss Hill was formerly art
teacher at the college aud the students
gave her an enthusiastic welcome to
the college this morning in chapel.
She will spend part of the commerce.
ment season here. The Young Women's
guild OF the First Congregational
church will serve.
The Ladies' Aid society of the st.
Marks English Lutheran church are
In charge of a reception which will b.
given In the church -parlors on Tues
new members of the church. The COM
mittee on arrangements met yester-
day afternoon at the parsonage and
at a meeting to be held at the home of
Mrs. Roy Severance, 833 North Broad
way. on Friday afternoon. All mem
bers OF the committee are requested to
be present on Friday afternoon SO that
all arrangements may be completed.
Last evening the Philathea class of
the First N. E: church gave their sec
ond presentation Of The Old Maids
convention before a large audience in
the league room at the church. The
we'll worked out by a cast of twenty
Young ladies and Professor Makeover,
who was ably portrayed by w. C. Pix
Ter. The work of Miss Clara Pollock
AZ Jerusha Matilda Spriggins, a rather
masculine type Of spinster, was SPLEEN
did and brought forth much applause.
Miss Alice Mosher as Josephine Jane
green. president Of the Young Ladies'
cal of a feminine leade Of recognized
ability. Miss Fern Crothers carried
admirably, the role of Rebecca Rachel
Sharpe, who leads the music and lights
a bomb when she announces her ap-
preaching marriage. Polly Jane Pratt
in the person Of Miss Ina Johnson,
calls forth the frequent anger Of her
sisters through her blunders on &C
count of bad hearing n her shrill
voice, Miss Mona Outram as Belinda
Bluegrass, a dress reform advocate,
offered a good argument in favor of
her pet hobby in her artistic costume.
Almost every sort Of spinster maid
was represented and each carried out
very distinctly the character of her
representations In dress and manner.
The transformations of Prof. Make
over were marvellous and pleasing and
there was not a dull moment from the
time that Miss Charity Longface ar
rived with her canary until the presi-
dent OF the society shattered the trans
formation machine because she insisted
upon being just 20.