The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-20


Frieda Hempel, the ]coloratura soprano
of the Berlin Royal opera, VINO recently
returned to France after her successLuI
American tour, has given voice TO some
Of her views on America ana AHnerl-
cans. - IL
Europe that Americans only need a
ION is untrue" says Miss Hempel.
Americans show that they are able
and willing to pay the top price Wneh
they want h best, whether IN pusi-
tate to show appreciation of the best
when they get it. They are never
ashamed to show genuine feeling even
If their expression Of approval may y
largely due to their sense of humanity.
Among the things that most struck
me socially was the false impression
prevailing in Europe about the privi-
women. 1t may be true that the Am
erican m has more leisure nan
the European wife, but 1t seems TO me
that herein the American man Is quite
right. He concentrates the burden OF
daily shaving on his own shoulders and
when he does get home he hnds, ana
rightly wants to find, a woman await
ing him who satisfies his need Tor
beauty and harmony nsnD9r, ana Of Pap worS a Ind
worry. I believe 1t is this alone which
enables American men to stand the
daily grind for such long PERIODS un-
i~nterruptedly. 49,
the one thing which amazed me was
the American woman's craze FOR dane.
ing. / do not wish to be satiricaI' out
I really believe that dancing between
meals and even between courses OF
meals, as Is sometimes witnessed. must
be a fashionable recipe for retaining
ones figure. doubt whether the dane
ing craze will prove lasting
The correspondent asked MRS. Hem
nel's opinion of American Irritation.
The songstress laughed as she an
swered:
count which / believe really answers
your question. There Is a kind OF sex
sp~iritualishm prevalent In America
which alone makes 1t possible that a
girl should hold 8 o'clock receptlons
with a flock of adoring males around
without the presence of mother, aunt
or other chaperon. 1t Is unnecessary
In my opinion to fear that American
girls will be led astray IN Germany;
for such a delicate thing as an Ameri-
can Irritation. 1t would invariably be
misunderstood in a way which would
bring it automatically to an abrupt
"Do let me say how fascinated | was
by the American woman's art OF dress.
ing. I was so delighted that I bought
ali my new dresses in New York to
bring over here, FOR l am s coh srn en
the road to take premier honors from
the French"
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.. stephens returned
home last evening from Texas Where
they were called by the illness of Mrs
stephens father, Mr.. Eckman. Mr..
Eckman's condition improved and ne
accompanied them home.
Miss Ethel Love is visiting friends
Yesterday at high noon occurred the
marriage Of Bessie Cynthia.
Of MI; and Mrs. alffed W. ;: DuT WeSsts er
Taber of Regina, Sask. The service
was read by the Rev. Mr.. Morgan OF
Gardner, N. D., Miss Edna Hubert OF
Fargo, ACTING as ma maid OF hT Tbs br ade
was very pretty in a dress OF embroid-
cred wolfe over charmeuse, carrying. a
shower bouquet of roses and bridal
etamine and carried killarney roses.
Miss Florence Taber, sister of the
bridegroom, presided at the piano. At
ter the service a wedding breakfast
f Tfs dsrve Mr. 20 and md Mrs. Tabe aHf left on
the afternoon train over the Great
Northern for a short lake trip before
going to Regina, where they Will make
their future home. The bride wore a
match. Out-of-town guests were, Mrs.
A. Elliott, sister of the bride,
OF New England, N. D.; Mrs. e. w.
Hubert, Misses Edna, Bessie and Fran
ces Hubert of Fargo. Alton Hubert
Of Fargo; Mrs. William Stewart and
Miss Margaret of Medicine Hat, Alta;
Miss Elizabeth Emery. Drummond,
Mont; Mr.. and Mrs. III. T. Taber, Mr..
and Mrs. C. N. Taber, Miss Florence
Taber n Warren Taber Of Reynolds,
N. d.
Mrs. Jean McNaughton Stevens is the
Sunday guest of Mrs. George Rusk.
Mrs. Stevens was here to attend the
grand chapter meeting OF the Order of
the Eastern Star.
Miss Alice Lewis was a delightful
hostess last evening when h gave a
reception for her house guests. the
Misses Williams, of Norfolk, Anderson
of Georgia and Collins Of Chicago. The
guest list included fifty and the hours
were $3.50 to IL o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Snow will leave.
tomorrow for Chicago, where they will
attend the International Sunday school
convention, which convenes in h a city
June 20 to 80.
Harold White went to Portland this
morning, where he will spend Sunday
with his parents. Monday in company
with them, he will go to Minot to at
tend the wedding Of his brother. which
will take place Wednesday. Jane "a.
wedding.
Malyin A. Baernstein Of Montreal 10