The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-07

VI september u Ildh lllSlL V
home.
Miss Marie Houkom left Saturday for
a visit with friends in Northwood and
Mekmock. N. D.
Miss Maude Haskins returned today
from Wahpeton, where she spent the
week end visiting her parents.
Mrs. Leslie WeIter has issued invita-
lions for a luncheon for Thursday, July
8, to be given at the Comstock hotel.
Covers will be placed for twenty-four
guests.
Miss Eva Gobel leaves tonight
for southern Minnesota, to visit with
friends and relatives. From there she
will go to Pawnee Rock. Kan, for an
extended visit.
A golden wedding anniversary
Fourth Of July celebration was held at
the C. C. Wolfe homestead, three miles
west Of Raleigh Saturday evening. The
affair was to celebrate the golden we'd
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Wolfe
who are among the oldest settlers of
hat section and are held in high es-
the state. The guests included the
neighbors of Mr.. n Mrs. Wolfe.
Grand Forks Herald: Their was a.
large attendance at the meeting of the
Women's Civic league, which was held
Monday afternoon in the auditorium of
the public library. In the absence Of
the president, Mrs. A. 1. Hunter presid-
up for discussion, n Mrs. r. A.
Sprague CAV a splendid report of the
biennial convention of the Woman's
federation of lub which was recently
held in Chicago. The league Is making
arrangements for a moving picture
show to be held in the near future.
The 1918 class of the Fargo high
school chaperoned by Miss Estelle
Tritchler and Dean Robinson Of Fargo
college enjoyed their annual picnic up
time was had by all present. In the
afternoon the class organized a new
alumni association with the following
officers: John Bathrick, president; Bes-
sic Rundan,. secretary: Clarity Pinney,
treasurer. 1t is the wish of the asso-
citation that the alumni of Fargo high
school may have a reunion at least once
a year and without a doubt each mem
per of the association will give his
hearty cooperation to make this posi-
BILE.
Miss Beulah Amidon of Fargo. and
Miss Harriet Grim, the national stuff
rage organizer, who are touring the
northern half of the state, in the in
terest of the cause, are meeting with
splendid success. They are cordially
received wherever they go and very
enthusiastic over the strong suffrage
sentiment existing. They spoke at
Mllon last week at a Yeoman picnic
where $500 people were gathered from
the towns and over 900
Suffrage buttons were sold. They were
entertained by Sen. and Mrs. c. w.
Plain. Another successful meeting was
held at Park River and later the ladies
nome of Mrs. Karl J.. Farup.
Mrs. John Aston is now considered
the greatest artist in dressing that
London has ever known. Her friends
say she devotes five solid hours every
day-from 8 o'clock in the morning till
l O'Clock in the afternoon-to thinking
out new dress creations, and keeps a
talented woman fully occupied commit
ting her ideas on color and draperies to
paper. She has four wardrobe maids,
in addition to her dressers and sewing
maids. A suite of four spacious rooms
is allotted to dresses. Then the walls
of one large room are crowded with
cases for her footwear alone. No such
collection in point of style and eleg-
ance is to be found anywhere else. At
the horse show she wore a wonderful
creation in white lace with white lilies
and a white lace hat with silver and
white roses. It was a daring, color
peach-like complexion she made the
usual sensation. She went to Paris 70
attend the Duchess of Gramount's Grim
oline ball, which was a dazzling sue
cess.
Mrs. F. H. Wilder returned home yes
terday from the central part of the
frage lectures under the auspices Of
the state Woman's Christian Temper
ance union. During her absence, Mrs.
Wilder visited twenty-five places, Civ
ing on the average of two lectures a
day, besides addresses in the various
churches on Sundays. She organized
four branches of the w. c. T. u, name
ly, at Kensal, steele, Marion and Nome,
and all have splendid organizations.
Among the last cities she visited were
Wimbledon, Valley City, LaMoure, and
on Saturday she visited Hastings and
gave an enthusiastic talk at the Scan
dinavian Fourth of July celebration
which was a big affair in that
ity. Mrs. Wilder was we'll received ev-
erywhere and she has made the people
In the central part of the state very en-
t~husiastic over the suffrage cause. Aft
er a few weeks at home, Mrs. Wilder
will start out on another campaign.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Johnson. MO
neer residents of Devils Lake, cele-
brated their golden wedding anniver-
sary, and in honor of the auspicious
occasion the members OF the Woman's
Relief corps gave an elaborate party in
the d Fellows hall. The following
account of the affair was taken from
the Devils Lake Journal and will be of
interest to their many friends through
out the state: A handsome wedding
NSiSDlo 4 %lLClloSu py OVER lUU
friends, commemorated on Friday even
ing the 50th anniversary of the mar
riage of Miss Jennie Swim and Morgan
johnson. 1t was the first golden we'd
ding ever observed in Devils Lake. Tho
!. o. o. F. hall, In which the party
was given by the members of the w.
r. c., was bright and fragrant with
flowers, wreathed around the room,
banked in the and filling vases
in every conceivable nook. AS beftting
an occasion which honors an old soldier
and his estimable wife, flags and red,
white and blue bunting were also used
with good effect. At 8 o'clock, the
same hour at which their wedding
Wis" Mrs. A. s. Pattee, president of the
Relief corps, opened the corps ritual
and. with Miss Bertha Daeley at the
piano playing a patriotic march, the
four color bearers were sent out to
escort into the room n to their seats
the guests of honor. The ceremony
was carried out according to the
military ritual of the corps and was
very efective. The sweet girl bride of
80 years ago could not have been more
herself with gentle dignity and upon
whose face was the Impress Of a life
well lived in the service of husband,
children and hone She wore a dainty
gown of white silk and carried an arm
bouquet. Rev. Albert Torbet, standing
beneath crossed flags, read, In the alb
sence of Rev. G. L. Wallace, the Me-
thodist marriage service. After the
reading of the service Miss DaelSy
played a wedding march and the bride
and bridegroom took their places be.
fore an ~improvised altar which stood
beneath a large white wedding bell and
streamers of white and gold. Flags
and vases of golden colored flowers de-
Torbet, the faithful couple renewed
their vows In which they had been true