Grand Forks daily herald., 1914-10-24
WHAT THEY ARE DOING IN SOCIETY

Big rummage sale, st. Paul's Guild,
will conduct an annual rummage sale
at the parish hall, Alpha avenue, for
Anyone having donations. please
phone Mrs. James Dinnie, 4s3 n. w,
or. Mrs. Wonderlich. SOIL. N. W.
Adv.
The annual charity ball will be held
Friday ana evening. November s, in the
street. DR.. G. NJ. Williamson has been
appointed chairman of the general
committee and will appoint his as
sistants in q few days. Elaborate
preparations will be made and the af-
fair will be one Of the prettiest af-
fairs of the SOCIAL : season, x
Acacia chapter. Order of Eastern
Star. will hold Its regular silver tea
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. II. w. Sims. 725 North Sixth
street. The hours will be from to
o'clock and the usual pastimes will
be enjoyed. The hostesses for the oc-
easion will be Mrs. Sims, Mrs. N. o.
Iwite. Mrs. L. P: Vincent, Mrs. c. H.
Van Voorhees,. Mrs. j. P. Reiton, Mrs.
J. Vale and Mrs. Jasper Vale. All
members of the order whether affiliat-
ed with the local chapter or not are
cordially invited to be present.
Mrs. Florence Kelly, general secre-
tary of the National Consumers lea
que, will arrive in the city Monday
to give two lectures. She will speak
at the university at o'clock and. her
subject will be 1.-The Home. the School
and Labor Problems" At 8 o'clock
in the evening she will deliver a lee
ture at the city hall. on 1.-THE National
Consumers League ;Its History, Pur-
pose and Recent Gains Achieved by
It." The public is invited to attend
the lectures. Mrs. Kelly is brought
here by the Civic league of this city
and East Grand Forks and the state
university.
Fargo Courier-News: A shower
was given Friday evening for Miss
Helga Holt, a bride of next week, by
the Misses Alma johnson and Aman-
da Trotter at the home of the latter
tions carried out the Halloween idea
with the black cat design prominent
A guessing contest. Whats in a
Workbasket?" aroused much fun, the
prize, black cat, going to Miss Holt
Miss Nora Holt won the first prize in
another contest. A delicious two.
course luncheon was served, with
low dolls as favors. During the eve.
ming, Miss Holt was the recipient OF
handsome silver and mahogany
serving tray from the guests, together
with a silver sugar-loaf tray from the
Yeoman lodge, of which she is a
member.
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Colborn concluded their series of par.
ties this afternoon by entertaining an.
other company of ladies at the home
of Mrs. Smith on South Fourth
street. Yellow chrysanthemums were
arranged in baskets and vases
throughout the rooms There were
guests for eight tables and the after.
noon was spent in playing auction
bridge. Dainty favors were awarded
to the holders Of the high scores. A
delicious luncheon was served at the
small tables and the assisting ladies
were Mrs. Charles King, Mrs. F.. S
LEsperance, Mrs. r. S. Kinnan and
Mrs. D. F. Sinclair.
The honors for the party yesterday
went to Mrs. E: B; Fredericks and
Mrs. M stancafie!d. a 1 "
The woman's Foreign Missionary
society Of the First Presbyterian
church will hold its regular meeting
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock If
the church parlors. The subject fol
study will be South America and
a good program has been arranged as
follows:
Devotionals. sarah-Mrs. A. l.
Woods.
The Great Need of the Gospel in
South America-Mrs. j. r. Parsons.
Mission Brevities-Mrs. William
Dryburg.
The delegates to the synodical
meeting in Fargo will give their re.
ports of the meeting.
Following the business meeting q
social hour will be enjoyed and light
refreshments served. The hostesses
will be Mrs. Andrew Vetich, Mrs
Miller and Mrs. A. L. Shideler.
cordial invitation is extended to ali
women of the church.
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About 800 guests attended the re-
in the First Methodist church by Rev.
and Mrs. A. H. Thompson and the
ladies Of the church. AS the guests
arrived they We're asked for the name
Of their native state, and in turn were
presented with tiny bow of ribbon
and told to find the booth whose dec
oratione corresponded to the color
they had. The guests were given
card-boards and told to get the names
of the people in the various states. A
basket of fruit was presented to the
one having the longest list Of names.
Music was furnished during the even
ing by an orchestra and frappe and
waters were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson were pre-
sented with q purse of money by the
people of the church, the occasion be-
ing their silver wedding anniversary.
The presentation speech was made by
Mrs. H. H. Healy.
The High School Girls club gave a
very successful county fair last even
ing in the association rooms. About
sixty guests were present, and as they
arrived they paid admission at the
door, and in return received a bag of
paper money, which enabled them to
see all of the side shows. The gym
nasium was arranged to represent the
fair grounds, and the hall was divided
into various sections where the differ
ent shows were in full swing. Among
the numerous attractions were the
roulette wheel, red-headed negro, pho
tograph gallery. fortune tellers booth,
ture was S TIE e shoot. ne apes1a5 dsa
which consisted of bushel basket
drawn down an inclined plane. Liv-
ing pictures illustrating Harrison Fish
er's drawings, proved unusually inter-
esting. The whole affair was clever
ly arranged by the members of the
club and was one of the most enjoy
able ever given. Refreshments were
served during the evening and In
cluded popcorn. peanuts and ginger
bread men.
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