The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-19
Social Notes

Not for several seasons has n
bride received so much attention as
has Miss Evelyn Marie Hector, the
daughter Of one of Fargo's most prom
inent bankers, Martin Hector. Miss
Hector is one of the most beautiful
members of the society set of the city
n her nuptials today at high noon
have been anticipated during the past
fortnight with a series of delightful
events, informal and otherwise, which
bespeak her popularity. The first
event of the series was given by Mrs.
John p. Martin at her home on Fifth
street north early in the month. This
affair was an informal tea and the
guest list included only a few init
mate friends.
Entertaining began in earnest We'd
nesday, April 9, when Mrs. Frank Nc
Kone and her sister, Mrs. John
Schruth. who was a bride of last June,
gave a beautifully appointed tea, which
was one of the largest events given
for Miss Hector. Pink roses were used
in profusion about the rooms n in
the receiving line with the hostesses
and Miss Hector, were Miss Hector's
guests, Mrs. John II. McGill and
daughter, Miss Harriette of Boston,
and Miss Margaret Sewall of Bath,
AyMe. In the diningroom the table was
Z pretty with roses and Mrs. Chesbro
Smith and Mrs. Roy Baker poured. A
group of matrons and maids, Mrs. r.
e. Weible, Mrs. b. l.. Bentson and Mrs.
A. Hallenberg and the Misses Adele
Smith, Lou Ciel Quirk, and Elizabeth
Magil, assisted in the service.
On Thursday, April 10, Miss Adele
Smith was hostess at an informal tea
at her North Broadway home from 3
o'clock until 6 for Miss Hector and her
house guests. The company included
fifteen ladies'.
q FRIDAY April II, Miss Elizabeth Ma
gill gave a very charming bridge party
for Miss Hector at her home on Elev-
enth street south. Five tables were
placed for the game and on the score
cards were painted pretty landscapes.
Miss Lou Ciel Quirk won the dainty
prize which was a beautiful handker-
chief. Following the game refresh
ments were served from The card ia
bles. -... .
Saturday, April IL, Miss Lou Ciel
Quirk of Fifth avenu south gave a
unique party in the form of a thimble
bee for Miss Hector. Eighteen guests
were invited n the afternoon was
spent in making busters, which the
hostess had all arranged to work upon
and after these were completed, they
were presented to the bride-to-be. The
affair was concluded with a tempting
buffet luncheon.
on Monday Miss Hector's guests ar
rived and entertaining was postponed
for the day. but on Tuesday Mrs.
George Hancock continued the series
with a delightfully."- informal tea which
included all of Miss Hector's house
guests who arrived the day before as
we'll as those who came earlier. The
Hancock home was attractively, dec
orated with roses and two young la
dies, Miss Ruth Schuyler and Miss
Alice Hunter assisted in serving, Mrs,
f. F. Grant presided at the tea serv-
ice.
Wednesday, April 16, was set aside
for a delightful luncheon and bridge
at the home of Mrs. c. G. Schuyler on
North Broadway. Daybreak pinks and
white roses were used very effectively
on the luncheon tables, ~lunCheons be
ing served in the pretty dining room
from one large table and two small
ones. Following luncheon the guests
were seated at four tables in the par
lors and bridge was the entertainment
This score cards were dainty, heart
shaped favors with pictures of brides
on them. Mrs. Schuyler was assisted
by her daughter, Miss Ruth, and Miss
Alice Hunter.
On Wednesday evening a trip to the
country was enjoyed. the weather be-
ing ideal for motoring and a delicious
farm dinner was served at the farm
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chesbro Smith,
The party included Martin Hector and
his daughter, Miss Evelyn and their
house guests and Mr.. and Mrs. j. w,
Smith, Miss Adele Smith and Pomeroy
Smith.
Thursday. April 10, was the occasion
for a. handsomely appointed luncheon
given by Mrs. J.. w. Smith and her
daughter, Miss Adele, at their North
Broadway home. The guests were
seated at 1880 O'Clock and covers were
arranged for twelve. The table deco
rations were very artistic, q center
piece of sweet peas, and maiden hair
fern surrounded by tulle being very
effective. -.
one of the prettiest and most en-
joyable affairs of the season was the
dinner given by Mrs. ]. c. Hunter
Thursday evening in honor of Miss
Hector and her fance Mr.. McGil.
Covers were laid for fourteen. The
table was most attractively arranged
with sweet peas n tulle and lighted
with candles, a color scheme of pink
being carried out.
Mrs f. f. Grant was hostess at a
luncheon yesterday at 1870 o'clock fol-
Miss Hector and her house guests and
covers were prettily arranged fol
fourteen guests. Pink roses formed an
exquisite ce~nterpiece and the affair
was very informal.
Last evening a family dinner was
SGINGu aL- Az NJ 1OAAAS Ma wa "a
Broadway for the house guests n the
members of the bridal party. covers
being laid for twenty. The table was
very beautiful with two baskets Of
white tulips and a handsome candel.
abra was used as a c~enterpiece.
This morning Mrs. j. d. FarranC
served a breakfast at an early hour
for the house guests and bridal party
Al color scheme of yellow was artist.
ically carried out with daffodils and
an exquisite centerpiece of daffodils
and lilies of the valley adorned the TIA.
BILE. Covers were laid for fourteen
The affair his morning brought to al
end the series and the wedding tool
place at high noon today. Miss Hec.
tors wedding and the handsome pre-.
nuptial entertaining have been events
of more than usual interest to hel
host of friends.
There will be a meeting of the Hon,
Economics section of the Fine Art
club at Ceres hall on Tuesday after
noon at BIAS o'clock. Miss McKay o