The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-07-26

vAsltiilE FT1Cn0S Here. ..-7-
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Anderson, E..
Setty, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Furstenau,
Nj. and Mrs. Jerome Freeman, all Of
Devils Lake are visiting friends in the
city. They have been among the in
terested spectators at the state fair
this week.
Mayville Tribune: Clarence and
Clara Elken delightfully."- entertained
at a lawn party in honor of their
guests. Grace and Frances sarles, last
Friday evening. A pleasing sight. in
deed were the numerous Japanese
lanterns hung among the trees sur
rounding the lawn. The guests which
numbered in the neighborhood of fifty,
We're divided into four colleges, who
all entered into q competitive field
meet. Each college originated its, own
yell and as the contestants entered in
to their respective number their sup
porters urged them on to victory by
the help Of their college YELL. After
the field meet, refreshments were
zen buffet" in the dining room,
surfing their host and hostess they
spent a most enjoyable evening.
Returned From Eastern Trip.
Mrs. Minnie C. Budlong, secretary Of
the library commission, who has been
the National American Ii
brary association meeting in New
York. has returned to her home in
Bismarck. The following account Of
her trip taken from the Bismarck Tri-
bune, will be of interest to club women
the state:
Mrs. Minnie G. Budlong. secretary
of the. library commission. returned
Sunday from the east, where she
business and pleasure, by
first attending the annual meeting Of
the National American Library asso-
at the Catskill mountains, be-
ing located at the Kaaterskill hotel.
Mrs. Budlong says she saw the stone
where Rip Van Wrinkle. put in his
many years Of sleep, but that she did
feel in the least sleepy, while
there. for the work Of the association
was such as to keep them busy. from
the time it opened. June %, to the
28th, inclusive. Though she thought
Of Rip Van Wrinkle one night when
she listened to n Of the worst thun-
der storms she eve witnessed any
place.
This meeting proved to be the larg-
est ever held, there being about 1900
in attendance. and practically
every state in the union being rep
One Of the most interest
ing addresses was that Of L. Stanley
Jost. the accredited delegate Of Great
Britain, who is the honorary secre-
tary Of their library association, his
subject being, The Present Condi-
lions OF Library Work in Great Brit
same being marked by humor
and tact, even to coming the new
word, :Anglo-American.' President
Of the Association Henry Legler at
the head OF the Chicago public Ii
brary, addressed. the association on
The World Of Print and the Worlds
Work" It was unusually interesting
matter, full of practical discussions
Of every day problems.
Mrs. Budlong gave a paper on
What the League Can Do to Encour-
age the Establishment of the New
Commissions" Mrs. Budlong was
to the MISUNDERSTANDING
Of the league for the coming year.
being given North Dakota az a
of the work which the
is doing in the development
Of the state. North and South Da-
kota had n representative each in
The South Dakota repre-
college, AZ we'll as being
the member Of the newly organized
commission there. Mrs. Bud
long says the helpfulness. Of these
meetings to q librarian cannot be ov-
That there was up to date
suggestions for work along all lines,
ana she hopes more Librarians may
attend these meetings in the future.
There was ~onessection occupied in the
discussions o. the legislative prob
lens; another in travelling libraries.
Every phase of work was covered In
some way during the meeting. It was
an exceedingly busy week-every day
M every evening being fully occupied
with meetings.
MANY o fthe cities represented had
enough delegates present to give ban
quets. banquets and dinners being
given ever yday for some certain state
or city, Mrs. Budlong attending the
banquet given for the Wisconsin IL,
brary school.
After these meetings, Mrs. RudlonE
on to New York city ana WASH
to enjoy her vacation. While
at New York and Washington she
met many OF the people returning
from Gettysburg. andzwhen Mrs. Bud
long mentioned she was from North
Dakota, they would tell her what a
very good impression our governor
had made at the encampment. Sayinle.
YOU. should be proud Of that young
governor Of. yours: he made the very
best address I heard there s
and enjoyed the outing immensely, bd-
sides coming home hlled with new
Id4sssfors her Works.sa secsSEsSytolsfheV
commission.