The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-27

til after New Years.
.
Mr., and Mrs. George Nesbit are en-
pertaining Mr.: and Mrs. Harry Weiser
of Hunter. N. D.. as their week end
guests.
Mrs. A. H. Lowery and Miss Ina
Lowery are the guests OF Mrs Rich at
Miss Jetta Wilson left yesterday for
Minneapolis, where she will visit
friends a week or ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lionel Buttrey are the
holiday guests of Mrs. Buttrey's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Vidger. So1
Third street north.
Miss Alice Quamme left this morn
ing for Neville, N. D., where she will
be the guest Of her aunt m uncle Mr..
and Mrs. Simpson for two weeks.
.Crookston Times: Miss Ida Allard
spent her Christmas in Fargo at the
home of her sister, Mrs. C. J. Wagner.
She was accompanied from Fargo by
Miss G~eorgianna Allard who has been
attending the Fargo agricultural
school. Miss Georgianna Allard will
remain In the city during her vacation
visiting at the home OF her parents.
The young people of the First Bap-
fist church were given a delightful
Christmas party last evening by Rev.
A. e Peterson, pastor OF the church.
This was the pastors annual Christmas
party and one that will long be remem-
bered by those who were present. The
entertainment was in charge of Miss
Minnie Carpenter, Miss lila Sims and
Clifford Warner. Old fashioned games
were the. entertainment of the evening,
after which q programme was given,
followed by refreshments, served by
the Misses Lydia and Effie Peterson.
The church parlors were prettily de-
corated for the occasion with quanti-
ties Of red and green and a feature of
the evening was a Christmas tree. The
programme consisted of piano solos by
Miss Francis Anderson, rotations by
Miss Margaret Freeman and vocal
solos by c. R. Babcock.
w. A. Barnard, superintendent Of
the. Winnipeg division of the 500 Line
Is the week enc guest Of his sister,
Mrs. Florence Bunce.
The Book. and Thimble club will
meet Wednesday, afternoon at 8 o'clock
at the home of Mrs. J. E. Hyde, 354
Seventh avenue south.
Major and Mrs. n. c. Robinson and
children of St. Paul are the house
guests of Mrs. William Staples, 1349
Third avenue south. this week.
The social event Of. Monday evening
Is the annua Christmas party which
the Roycroft Dancing club will give at
the Columbus hall. The affair will be
a dinner dance. the dinner hour being
set for 7 o'clock, followed by dancing
charge are Mesdames J.. NJ. Bathrick,
E. E. Taylor and George Nesbit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bracelin return-
ed this morning from Minneapolis,
they spent Christmas day as the
guests of Mr.. Bracelin's mother and
sister. e.. .... ..
Mrs. E. L. Dobell and son George,
are the guests of Mrs. y. E. Frennette
during he holidays.
Charming simplicity marked the mar
rage nuptials last evening of Miss
Lila Barbara Elliot, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. E.. S. Elliot, 923 Fourth ave.
nue. south and BENJAMIN G. Gwyther OF
Gwyther, N. p. The marriage. was
solemnized at the brides home at 1880
o'clock, Rev. J. M. Walters officiating,
In the presence, of relatives and a few
L~ohengrin wedding march, to which
the bridal party took their places, be-
fore an ~improYised altar of palms and
poinesettas. Little Miss Alta Elliot,
attired in a dainty embroidered frock
was the first to enter carrying the ring
in a white lily. Miss Inga Rynning
acted as maid of honor, and wore a
gown of nile green silk poplin and car
IlSQ q bouquet OIL roses. she was IOl-
lowed. by the. bride, who entered on
the arm OF her father. Miss Elliot's
gown was a. gobelin blue crepe de me-
teor and she carried a shower bouquet
OF brides roses and lilies of the valley.
John I. Gwyther, a brother Of the
bridegroom acted as best man. After
the service, a wedding supper was
served at. which covers were placed for
in green and white and assisting
throughout the rooms, were the Misses
Emelia Lanegraff, Dolly Nesbit and Eva
Atwood. Mr.. .Gwyther. and bride left
will visit the twin cities, Chicago and
st. Louis, after which they will go to
Gwyther, N. D., to make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. b. Elliot of Arthur. N.
D., were the out-of-town guests pres
ent at the ceremony.
The annual Christmas cotillion, Civ
Ell by the members of the Coterie dane
evening. The committee in charge OF
arrangements consisting of the Misses
Margaret Mitchell and Elizabeth Magill
and Messrs. James McGuigan. and Rob-
into a Christmas bower, by f~estoons of
ground pine and sumac which were
stretched from the corners of the room
~suspending in "a large Christmas
ed In an old fashioned garden of flow
ers and were presided over by Mrs. J.
W., Mitchell, and Mrs. H. E.. MagilI.
The upper was served at 1890 o'clock,
the appointments of which were also
in decorations suggestive Of the holt
day season. The ,cotillion led by Hec-
tor Barnes followed for which the
fayors were novel and unique, among
the prettiest being potted primroses
town guests were. Mr.. land Mrs. Roy
Lewis Of Minneapolis and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Parkersc of Lisbon, Misses Anne Lamb
q n ala 4 u nP . ~ b --1
Charles Pollock, a. student at the state
university, Minneapolis. -
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j. w. KurtZrran of Denver, and Paul
Kurtzman of Duluth have arrived in
the city for a few days visit with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Kurtz-
man.
Mr.: and Mrs. w. Parker OF Lisbon
are visiting friends in the city. They
came to attend the cotillion given by
the Coterie club last evening.
Miss Ida Metzgar Of kellogg, MINI,
e the guest of : her sister. Mrs. J.. W.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Moore are spend
ing the holidays with the: formers par
ents. MI. and Mrs. Thomas Moore at
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 4. Preston of
Elkader, Ia, are visiting their daugh-
ter and son, Prof. and Mrs. w. B. Bell
of the Agricultural college.
One of the most enjoyable of Christ
mas parties was the affair which Mr..
and Mrs. A. H.. L~eimbacher gave at
party was given for the house guests
and there was a large number present.
"A tree filled with gifts had been erect
ed in the lobby Of the hotel and a
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