The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-09-17

or last week.
Mrs. M. .Shanks of Chicago, who for
the past two weeks has been the guest
Of her cousin, Mrs. Charles Wilson Of
the Mount Vernon apartments, left for
her home yesterday. -.:
Miss Ina. Best entertained the Young
Woman's guild of the First Congrega-
tional church last evening. at her home.
After he~regular business meeting a
social hour was enjoyed.
Miss Mabel Phillips of Chicago, who
has been the~g uest"of'M Miss Lucille Bris-
toll for the past fortnight, has returned
home. h was accompanied by Miss
Bristol, who will be her guest for a
few weeks.
Miss Ella Burnett, GIT First venue
south, entertained informally last eve
sation was the diversion of the eve
ming after which an elaborate spread
was enjoyed.
The Ladies Aid society of the Ply
mouth congregational church will be
entertained by Mrs. E. H. Stickney to-
morrow afternoon at her home, 901
First avenue north. A cordial invita-
ton Is extended to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Hansel of Bagley
and Mrs. Thayer Bailey of Bemidji
were guests of friends in the city yes
terday afternoon. They .motored down
yesterday en- route to jamestown to
spend a fortnight with relatives.
Mrs. A. l.. Wall returned yesterday
from Ridgeton, Ont, where she has
Mrs. Wall was accompanied home by
her niece, Miss Ruth Gage, who will
attend Fargo college this winter.
Mrs. Charlotte Bell and William Bell
of Stanfield, Ore, who have been the
guests of their daughter and sister.
Mrs: w. J. Home for the past several
weeks, left last evening for Casselton
where they will visit friends a week.
The Woman's club will begin their
ing to be a luncheon at the Civic cen
ter. The luncheon will be given Friday
of this week at which time plans for
the coming years work will be made.
Mrs. J. H. Reid of Chicago arrived
In the city last night for a few weeks
visit. with her sister, Mrs. Charles Will
son n mother, Mrs. Hawkes., of the
Mount Vernon apartments. Mrs. Reid
has been visiting relatives at Tracy,
Mimi. r-+- .
Miss Madeline Kellar left last ave-
ming for st. Paul where she will con-
t1nue her studies at Mrs. Bachus'
companfed by her mother, Mrs. r. K.
Kellar, who will spend a few days
with her. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Guthrie enter
tanned as their guests last evening, Mr..
and Mrs. S. 3. Bartlett, Mrs. Douglas
Smith of Casselton and Mrs. Frank
Carter of Grand Forks. h party
motored down from Casselton yester-
day afternoon.
Mrs. George L. Hargrave of Duluth,
Who Is the guest Of Mrs. w. r. Addi-
son, 804 Ninth street south, will be
the honored guest at a party Friday
afternoon which her hostess will give.
Mrs. Addison issued invitations yester-
day for Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. C.. Allison returned
last evening from Edgeley, N. D., where
they have spent the past week as
guests Of the latter's sister, Mrs. c.. II.
Shields. They made the trip in their
q and while away Mr.. Allison attend
ed to his farm interests.
The Ladies' Aid and Missionary So
cieties of he st. Marks Lutheran
at 3 o'clock at the church par1ors. The
hostessses for the afternoon will be
Mesdames G. Everett and j. H. Free
man. All members and their friends
are urged to be present.
The Roycroft dancing club held their
annual meeting last evening in the
Knights of Columbus hall. The fol-
lowing officers were elected President,
w. u. Rowland; vice president, Mrs. H.
a. Klinsman, and secretary n treas
urer, A. M. Cornwall. Members of the
executive are e. e. Taylor, G..H. Nes-
DIT and +. O.. Rockwell. The club will
give five dancing parties during the
winter social season, the dates for
w v na y VII De decided upon at the next
Columbus hall Thursday, Sept. 20.
Mrs. Albert comrie was awarded the
honors at the card party given by Mrs.
H. w. Hicks yesterday afternoon at
her home in the Arlington apartments.
Mrs; Hicks entertained at Five Hun
mother. Mrs. e. Fl Benton and Miss
Benton of Council Bluffs, Ia, who are
her guests. The color scheme carried
throughout was purple and white, pur-
the luncheon tables. At 6 o'clock Mrs.
Hicks served an elaborate course
luncheon assisted by Mrs. Charles will
son.
The announcement has been made of
the engagement of Miss M~agdaline Car
penter, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. d.
to Albert Birch Of this city. Miss Car
penter announced her engagement
Monday evening at the party she gave
In compliment to Miss Dagny Nelson of
Nd. Eighteen girl friends
of the hostess were present to whom
the affair was a complete surprise.
The guests spent the early part of the
evening with needlework and al 10.
o'clock were ushered into the dining
room where the surprise awaited them.
"a buffet luncheon was served, the color
scheme OF which was red and white
Japanese lanterns furnished the light
and tiny candles were used on the
table, the centerpiece of which was a
large bowl of dark red geraniums. The
secret was hidden in the japanese par
.asols placed on the cakes n when
these were opened the ca-ds announc-
ing the engagement were disclosed.
wedding will take place early this
winter. Out of town guests present at