The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-02-10
And Dance
Committee MEET
FARGO COUNCIL OF THE U. G. T.
GETTING READY FOR CROOKS
TON - ALSO THE ANNUAL
DANCE AND RECEPTION FOR
FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 90.

The committee having in charge the
arrangements Of the trip that Fargo
council No. SIS of the United Com
mercial Travellers will make to
Crookston, Mimi, next June to the
grand council, held an interesting
meeting at The Forum Office yester-
day afternoon and every member Of
the committee in the city was present.
Frank Ashelman was chosen secre-
tary OF the committee after which J..
p, Dotson stated the object Of the
meeting, reading the rules that usually
prevail in such trips, which call for q
pilot car, a pace maker, a press car
and a checker and these rules were
approved by the committee which was
composed Of the following in addition
to the chairman: Frank Ashelman,
Mike Feckler, Charles Blakeslee, Jack
H. Lang, Frank McKone. Col. Tom
Hughes, John F. Forth, Dave Oman,
Charles Baker, Charles owen, William
e. Hunt, Hector Barnes, Richard Con-
over, s. g. Mumma, w. d. Hatch.
1t was decided to procure pennants
and banners for the three most i'm
portant cars and to go to Crookston in
style.
It was also decided to invite all Of
the members of the Fargo Auto club
and others to go along, A charge of
SO for each man and 81 for each
woman for the round trip was decided
to be the proper fee to be charged,
this money to pay the expenses of
machinists, banners, etc. Those who
own cars and. make the trip will not
be expected to pay anything, and they
OF course will have the right to take
members of their families without
charge. BY motion MI. Dotson was
appointed Wick w. Wood as secre-
tary, The idea is to have all who
make the trip or expect to make II
register at The Forum, so that the
number of ars going will be known.
All cars that go win be expected to
carry Fargo council pennants which
will be provided free, so that the local
council can get the credit of the num-
Der of people in line in the parade
The following committees were ap-
pointed.
Finance-Mike Feckler, Col. Tom
Hughes, Charles Baker.
Committee to Secure Autos. H
Lang, Hector Barnes, w. e. Hunt and
S. g.. Mumma.
Committee to Secure Banners and
Pennants-Frank McKone, j. A. For
tin, and Charles Blakeslee.
Committee on Invitation - M
Bishop, Charles owen and w. D
Hatch.
1t is proposed to invite the traveIerl
all along the line from Dickinson e
Fargo, including, Mandan, Bismarck
Jamestown and Valley City and Cas-.
selton and Wahpeton to Join in this
train.
There was a good deal of othei
preliminary work done, and the com
mittee adjourned to meet, March Q a
The Forum once. .
The Dance Committee.
The dance committee of the Fargo
council held a well attended meeting
at The Rumely Office on N. p. ave-
nue. yesterday afternoon and have
the big dance and reception that viii
take place on Friday evening, Marcf
28, in the Knights of Columbus hall
1t was decided to fix the price of ad.
mission at $3.50, and as Bish says
everybody can bring along his owr
dinner" Friends of the organization
are most respectfully invited to attend
upon invitation. There will be M
programme arranged, so that thu
guests Will not know what the mex
dance Ia to be-" The floor and re.
ception committee will be made vi
of members of the general commit.
tee. Everything is going along nicely
with the work of the committee anC
it is expected that there will be 1
very large attendance. The commit
tee will hold another meeting on til,
first Sunday In March.