The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-03

sold and a goodIy sum realized for the
school fund
Miss Jane Compton of Page has spent
this week in the city on business and
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. B. Haskins,
OF Tenth avenue north.
c. L Jacobson has returned home
from a several weeks visit in Ia
coma, Wash. Mr.. Jacobson is one Of
the popula BARRIERS of the city.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Boarding Home association
viii be held Friday afternoon at 8
40 Eighth street south.
The Progressive league held a meet
Of Mrs. F. II. Wilder and the usual
routine business was taken up and
plans for future activity were dis
cussed.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
P~ontippidan Lutheran church will
Eourth street and Fourth avenue north,
Friday afternoon. Mrs. Cayson and
Mrs. Peterson will entertain.
Crookston Times: Mrs. ]. D.. Nc
Aliffe and Miss Helen Calvin Of st.
Paul. who have been the guests at
for Fargo. They will visit there a
week returning to their home at st.
Paul,
The Blue Bird social which was to
have been held at the home of Mrs.
Hathaway by the ladies or Division
2 of the Woman's union of the First
congregational church, has been post
poned on o of the death of Mrs.
Rupert's mother, Mrs. Hopson, who
was a member of that division.
Fred L. Cone of Buffalo, N. D. and
Miss Frances r. Etzler of Minneapolis
were married last evening at $3.50 by
Rev. f. H. Behner of the Presbyterian
church at his home on Tenth avenue
north. The young couple were unat-
tended and after a short trip they will
be at home on the bridegroom's farm
near Buffalo.
Clayton D. Smith and Miss Annie
Lucille Hough were married yester-
day afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Pres
hyterian manse, Rev. r. H. Behner
officiating. They were attended by the
bridegroom's brother and Miss Mazh-
sheim of Buffalo, and the bride wore
a pretty travelling suit. Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith will be at home in Buffalo after
a short wedding trip.
d The ladies of the w. r. c. served a
delicious dinner today from IL O'Clock
through the noon hour and they were
patronized by a large crowd. The pro-
ceeds will go toward assisting the
flood sufferers and each guest who ate
was given a ticket which gave them
a chance on the handsome silk quilt
which the corps has been working upon
for the past few months. The lucky
number will be announced in a day
or two.
Miss Evelyn Hector returned home
last evening from Minneapolis, where
she went Sunday evening to meet Miss
Margaret Sewafl of Bath, Me-, who
Miss Hector to William H. McGin OF
Boston, which will be IN event 81
April 10. Mr.. McGilrs mother, Mrs
John T. McGlli and sister, Miss Har,
Sunday evening to be guests at the
Hector home
Bismarck Tribune: A. N. Void, who
was assistant chief clerk in the house
during the last session, left Tuesday
morning for Fargo, where he will visit
in the hospital there. From Fargo
Mr.. Void goes to Grand Forks, where
he will be on The Herald staff. Mr.
Void has been revising and indexing
He says he likes Bismarck every much
and has enjoyed his stay here, anC
should like to remain here perma'
nently.
Miss Maude Knight and Miss Louise
Doleshy were charming hostesses or
: Tuesday afternoon at the home OF
Miss knight on N. P. avenue at {
linen shower in honor of Miss Lilliar
Merritt of Moorhead, whose marriage
to DR.. Carl d. Wells of Montana vii
be an event of April 10. The after.
noon was spent informally with sewing
and chat, the company consisting OF
ten intimate girl friends. After TIL,
needles were put away, a p~rsttily ap,
pointed lunch was served. A number
i Of pretty affairs are being lame IL
Miss Merritt's honor during the mex
two weeks.
A great deal Of interest is beinE
taken by the women of the city in tn,
movement for a Housewives league
and a large number attended the mass
meeting this afternoon at 3 O'Clock
when the question of organization wal
discussed. 1t is the object of thi,
league to help reduce the high cos
of living and all who are interested
In this work will be cordially welcom
ed into the league. The talks thij
afternoon were enthusiastic and full Of
hope for a splendid league and tn,