The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-05-12
Women 8 Clubs
What NsftA Dakota Club Women
Are Doing.

OA0D NNV-Ge 4
Are Doias.
The Sheyenne club of Valley City
will meet Monday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Harvey Pray. Mrs. RI.
A. Presler will present her second
paper on Eugenics. Current Events
will be discussed by Mrs. Morris John
sen.
hi music section of the Fargo Fine
Arts club met Thursday morning and
the subject for study was the opera,
Madame Butterfly" Miss Edith Mar.
den of Moorhead was leader and Mrs.
Boyle read a paper on the opera. Miss
MARGARET oMrran sang one of the
songs from the opera 'One Fine Day.'
Miss Brachoz played il saxophone solo.
and Miss Marden sang THE Spring
Song" Following the program a study
Of the opera was taken up.
The Woman's club of Carrington
has made arrangements to give a
Japanese vaudeville entertainment. at
the opera house to raise funds for
carrying on the work. The enter
tainrnent will be given on Friday
evening, May Is, and the program
will be as follows:
Music-High school orchestra.
Male Quartet-Cousins, Harmon,
Pryor, Weld. '
Operetta--A Comedy of Error,
Morris, Wing, Tillson, Sheehy.
Solo-Mrs. w. T.. Craswell'
Rock-a-by Lady-Eugene Field,
Miss Costello and attendants.
Male Quartet.
May Pole dance.
Solo-Mrs. w. r. Craswcll. 3
Music-High School orchestra.
The members Of the Valley City
Sorosis club will meet Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs. r. S. Sig
urdson and the program. as arranged,
Will prove particularly interesting as
It embraces topics of local interest.
Mrs. John Tracy will discuss Con
servation Of the Waste Places and
improvements Of the Streets in VAL
ley City" while Miss Lura Perrine
will talk OH "Conservation and Cult
ure of Our Prairie Flowers"
Fargo Forum: The Housewives
league will meet Wednesday after
noon, May IA, at the Civic centre at 3
o'clock. The feature of the meeting
VIII be a demonstration of meat cut
ting by G. F. Eggert. one of the lead
VI tIC SilN. MI. IPSCrL
will have for his work "A half Of a
beef and this he will cut up before
the ladies and explain the different
cuts n the prices on each. There
will be other interesting numbers for
n meeting and all women of the
city who are interested in the league
and the splendid work which it is do
Ing are invited to attend and become
members of this organization.
"
The Woman's club of Mayville en-
tertained about sixty people at a pro-
gress1ve dinner party Saturday even
ing. May 8. in honor of the people
who took part in the home talent play
which was recently given here and at
Northwood. and also to the friends
who SO kindly furnished automobiles
for the trip to Northwood.
THE Rainbow Dinner was a most
interesting and novel affair. There
were seven courses served at seven
different houses, each one being elab-
orately decorated in one of the seven
colors of the rainbow.
There We're two relays, with thirty
people in each. The first group met
at $3.50 p. M. at tine commodiors
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ryerson. The
color scheme of red was we'll worked
out, even the electric, lights being of
that color. The first. course was. fruit
cocktail.
Each hostess had a very unique way
of directing her guests to the next
house. The first marching orders were
found on each table. follow the latch
string"
The Fargo W. C. r. U. met Satur-
day afternoon for their regular ses-
sion at the home of Mrs. r. l.. Gard
ner on Thirteenth street south. The
feature of the afternoon was a talk
by Professor Mclean of the high
expressed 4 great many principles
which are directly in line with the
policy of the union and told of the
ways in which liquors and cigarettes
obstruct the mental and physical
growth of the young people. He said
that n of the greatest harms came
through the popular story which falls
where the hero smokes cigarettes and
the boy follows the example. Profess
sor Mclean told of his methods in the
local schools where classes are placed
In competition with classes instead of
individuals and in this way the strong
help the weak to bring up the class
average and all are benefited. He told
Of the play grounds which he hopes
to establish this summer and was
offered the cooperation of the w. C.
T. u. A business session followed
and Mrs. r. NJ. Pollock read an arti-
Gle written by Mrs. Staples in a Cali
fornia. paper on many interesting
events which have occurred during
her life. She is about 80 years Of age
and was a former worker in the North
Dakota union. The ladies were very
pleased to have with them Mrs. Full
Ter. who is in the city for a few days
and was a former member of the 10
cal union. 1t was decided to have
Mrs. -Sheperd. president of the Utah
w. c. T. u. for the national speaker