The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-18

supper, after which they departed
with many we'll wishes for their host
and hostess.
DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Abbott of Grand
Forks are spending this week with
friends in the city.
The Bible class of district No. SO will
meet this evening with Mrs. A. N.
Hathaway of S32 Sixth avenue south, at
s o'clock.
Mrs. Harry Hance of Detroit. MINI.
formerly of this city, left this morning
for her holne after spending yesterday
with friends in the city,
Mrs. w. H. Houskins of Portland,
Ore. who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. M; g; Berg. zig Fourth
street north, left this morning for
Elmer, Mimi. to visit her son before re-
turning to Portland.
Mrs. J.. c.. Carnine returned to her
home on Eleventh street north Thurs
day evening from Atlantic. Ia, where
she was called by the, death of her
sister Mrs; l. G Bigelow. Mrs: Car
many friends in her bereavement.
The Norwegian Synod and the United
Lutheran Young Peoples society will
nave. a joint social gathering this even
Ing at the United Lutheran church par
lors on Roberts street, An excellent
programme mas Deen 9IteT
which luncheon will be served, n a
good time will be assured to all both
young and old. The programme will
commence at S:15 o'clock,
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ.
Ellefson very delightfully."- entertained
the choir of st. Marks English Luth-
eran hurc at their beautiful home on
Tenth street north. This choir under
the direction of Miss AIDA Blakeslee is
a very capable one and consists of
about t~wenty-four members. They
spent a happy time last evening at the
Ellefson home with games and music
and a tempting lunch was served. Mrs.
Ellefson was capably assisted by Mrs.
F. f. Frater, Mrs. A c.. Pabst, and Mrs.
Larson. 80
The Ladies' Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary society of the First Presby-
ing at the nome of Mrs. R. M. Pollock
on Eighth street south this week.
There were about t~hirty-ive ladies
present. Devotionals were e by Mrs.
Charles j. Allen n roll call was an
swered with scripture quotations, The
society has sent $25 through Mrs. II.
H. Wheelock to DR.. Mary Gregg of
Gautamaia, South America The life
membership to which this entities some
member of the society was given Mrs.
Geo. F. Clark. Mrs. Geo. Rusk was
elected official delegate to the Presby-
terial meeting at jamestown on May l.
Mrs. r. g.. Behner reported the orSanl-
zation of a Westminster Mission circle
for the young ladies of the church.
They have seventeen members and will
meet twice each month. Mrs. Otter
burn gave a fine paper on the efficiency
of the work among the scolored people
and in their schools. Mrs. Addison
spoke of the work of the Freedmen.
These two papers were given from the
department of home work n the
foreign work was discussed in a paper
on India by Mrs. Behner treating of
Evangelistic work there. Mrs. Milton
Lawrence told Of the educational work
in India and Mrs. c.. J. Allen, the medi-
cal. Mrs Hunter read a letter from
Africa, written by Mrs. Roberta Brown
Hope to the society telling of the great
work at Flat station. The programme
closed with the MiEpah benedtction
after which followed the social hour,
Mrs. Pollock served a delicious fruit
punch and waters at the close Of the
meeting.