The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-03-08
Two Weeks Until Easter.

ust two more weeks and the gay
Faster season will be here. With It
comes al the glories of spring in
dress. spirits and social diversion. 1t
is awaited eagerly from the very OPP.
e!ning Of Lent and when it arrives it
is heralded with joy. While Easter
SUNDAY is truly a day Of religious
celebration, in recent years it is fol-
lowed by days and weeks of social ac-
ttvtty and the events that are sched-
advance preparation than those of any
other season of the year.
For the reason that Easter Sunday
comes so early this year. March 90.
there will he an exceptionally large
number of Easter balls and dancing
parties. The functions so far an
inounced are the grand Shrine ball to
be given at the Auditorium Tuesday
evening. March 25. the knights Of
Columbus Easter party to be given at
the club home Easter Monday, March
"a, the last of the series of cotillions
of the German club on Friday ven
Ing. March rs, the Elk SNOWFALL
Party" on Friday evening, April g.,
and the Comus club party on Thurs
day evening. April 3.
The Shrine ball undoubtedly will be
the most gorgeous affair seen in this
city for many Years. ever %outdoing;
the grand Charity ball in December.
Only Shriners and Masons will be
privileged to attend this ball and the
fortably fill the large auditorium. The
KEN temple patrol and band are now
busy %rehearsing for this event and
the invitations will be issued in q. few
days hThe new uniforms and oriental
robes Of the potentate and his house,
hold will he worn for h first time
In public and the appointments of the
ball will be in Keeping with their
richness. The decorations, music and
supper will be the very finest.
The German Clubs last cotillion will
be in charge of Mrs. NJ. G. Olson and
will be another of the elegant dress
affairs Of the Easter dance. This will
will be a brilliant closing Of that
clubs most successful social season.
The Elk "snowball" will be most
cordially welcomed at this season Of
the year because society can make IL
a more elaborate dress affair than
when given in midwinter as formerly.
The committee scheduled it for the
early beginning Of Lent and have
found it most acceptable to their pa.
irons. Many beautiful new white
gowns will. be worn on this occasion
with all the dainty summer access
series and the men, too, will be at
ll1cu I'LL Willie.
The Easter bali Of the knights of
Columbus comes first on the Easter
calendar and no doubt will be the
most largely attended. People are
hungry for a dance after the long six
weeks Of retirement and the first party
is being anxiously awaited.
The Comus club which includes in
its membership about forty young men
has but two dances Of the winter sea-
son left and one of these will be an
Easter affair. These parties are thor
privileged to attend and there will be
nothing lacking at this one.
Social affairs on the calendar for
next week include the knights of
Pythias masquerade ball on Monday
evening. the banquet at the Y. w. c.
A. IN Tuesday evening when the ma
irons team of the recent membership
campaign pay the "losers" debt to the
maids. and the Alpha Phi sorority re-
ception Friday evening at the Reeves
avenue residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
q. Olson.
Presbyterian Sunday Music.
The music numbers at the Sunday
services at the First Presbyterian
church will be as follows with Prof.
w. w. Norton directing the choir and
A. r. Clifford at the organ:
Morning.
Anthem, 'Jubilate Dec in A"...Shelley
Offertory, violin solo...... Selected
w. w. Norton.
Evening.
Anthem, "Tarry With Me-. Baldwin
offertory: Tenor Solo. "The yesper
F3ayeT" BracketC
f. e. Dickinson,