The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08

will return to Fargo to make their fu-
ture home.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Eddy ave returned
to their home at Grand Forks, after a
several days visit in the city as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Eddy.
Mrs. G. H. Nesbit of Fargo is spend
Ing the week at Hunter, N. D., as the
guest of Mrs. H. NJ. Weiser.
The announcement of the engage
ment of w. Dale Wolfe of Marion, Ind,
Formerly of this city will be of inter-
est to a large circle of friends in the
city. Mr.. VOLTS engagement to Miss
Rutterworth of Marion, Ill, has been
reported, the marriage to take place
early In the new year. Mr.. Wolf is a
brother of r. NJ. Wolf, secretary of
the Y. NJ. G. A. and was at one time
sporting editor of the Fargo Forum.
Grand Forks Times: Mrs. Cameron
Mann, wife Of Bishop Mann, was given
a reception Saturday evening at the
rectory. The ladies Of St. Paul's church
and their friends called and great re-
greet was expressed that the reception
was a farewell one. Mrs. Mann will
leave very soon for her new home in
the south and she and her distinguish
ed husband have many friends in
Grand Forks, as we'll as in every part
~ ava ~ )oNOLos 1C L C.
cept1on was largely attended and Mrs.
mann gave a full and instructive re-
port OF the general convention which
was held in October in New York city.
Ihe ladies Of the church served re-
treshments and the evening was a mem
orable one. Only those who know of
the efficient help Mrs. Mann has been
IN every meeting of the annual convo-
cations can appreciate the loss to the
various guilds n auXiliaries over
which she has ably presided.
In compliment to Miss Eleanor Rush
feldt, a bride of January, Mrs. J.. NJ.
Witherow, 623 Seventh street south,
Moorhead gave a reception this after
noon, with hours from 3 to 5 o'clock.
receiving with the hostess and honor
Mrss. Rushfeldt Of Hawley, Mimi. The
mousse was p~rettily decorated in the
polnsettas and quantities Of red, sug-
gestlVe OF the Christmas season. Dur
ing the afternoon Miss Edith Marden
rendered several vocal selections and
MISS olson of Concordia college furn-
ished the piano numbers. Assisting.
Inroughout the rooms were the Misses
Rushteidt or HaWley who are attend
Ing the Moorhead normal school and
Miss Alice Coulsrud. Miss Rushfeldt
has chosen Saturday, Jan 8, as the date
3i an ner m "a to Mr. n Bue, a prominent
Will be an evening affair at the home
OF the brides parents at Hawley.
Mrs. T. M. Sprague Of Sank Center,
is n mouse guest of Mrs. Gilman of
Eleventh street north.
Friends throughout the state will be
interested in the following announce
ment from the Sunday Minneanolis
Journal: Cards will be issued this
week for the marriage of Miss Agnes
HtXon, daughter of Rev. Mr.. and Mrs,
charles Edgar Hixon, to DR.. Clement j.
Johnson. The marriage will take nlaCn
Wednesday evening Doc 81 90 TTof-
Trinity Episcopal church. Bishop sam.
uel Cook Edsall will officiate, assisted
by Rev; Stanley Milbourne. Ripley
Doerr will play a programme of organ
music preceding the service. Miss
Catherine Hixon will be her ~sister's
maid of honor and Harold knapp Of st
p r. WI be best man; There will be
pride will leave Immediately for Ia
Moure' N. D., their future home.
Miss Cora Mel Patten of Chicago, the
literary interpreter, will read The
Pigeon, by Galsworthy, at the recital
which she will give at the First Con-
gregat1onal church this evening. She
will give the recital under the auspices
Of the drama section of the Fine Arts
club n under the direction of Mrs.
Remington and Mrs. Hutchinson, Cora
Mel Patten has been, for many years. a
successful teacher Of literature and
CAPiC 9SAoH' 11SE platform work Is the
outgrowth Of study and experience.
Through the Marden school, which has
attained national prominence for the
quality of its work; through her an
nual summer school for professional
teachers n readers; through her lee
lures and r~ecitals before clubs and adu-
cational gatherings-Miss Patten Is re-
cognlzed as one Of the leading advo-
reading. Through fine understanding.
spiritual energy n earnestness Of
soul, she Vttalizes and Eliminates the
printed page. Her aim as to interpret
literature as She nnds it and and she
is never afraid to present the truth as
she sees it. Miss Patten is a thinker.
She IS original in her conception of life
ana literature She believes that the
broad field for tie cultivation of the
emotions; that the freeing Of the emo
tional nature by means of art should
deepen and broaden thought; that the
combined play of thought and feeling
should quicken the sympathies and sti-
muiate the will and that the individual
life Of the listener is thus given a
vital impetus toward that which is
highest and best. Miss Patterns roper
toire Is most extensive. She interprcts
almost exclusively the great modern
dramas, which present the problems
that vex and interest society today.
She has steadily refused to give any
thing but the best literature, and what
Is much more significant, she has sue
Ceeueu IN making the pest, popular. she
adds each reason to her repertoire from
eight to twelve plays, hus being able
to carry each year to the smaller COM
munities the popular dramas that are
being staged In the cosmopolitan GEN.
tiers. She is so versatile that she is in
herself an entire company of players a.
She interprets the master works of Ib-
sen HHFauptmann; Maeterlinek. Brown
Echegharay, Rostand, Synge, Galswor-
thy. Besier, S~trindberg, Mackaye, Ken
nedy, Peabody. Dargan, and Brown. She
ethical truths and beauties of these
dramas in a manner deeply impressive
and highly entertaining. Miss Patter
has a message n she knows how to
deliver 1t. She liz an artist, keen in
vision n fearless in execution, pro
noting ideals that are wholesome, in.
spring, compelling in their power.