Grand Forks daily herald., 1914-12-11

Miss Bertha g. Nelson, of Gilby,
last evening for Willmar. Mimi, where
she will take up the office work in
her brothers laundry.
The regular meeting Of the w. G..
T. U. was held this afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. George Block. 1902 Bel
mont avenue. Mrs. Pearl Blough was
the speaker of the day.
Ray Perry, who has been spending
several months on his farm In Bill
ings county is here for the holidays
and Is the guest of his mother, Mrs.
e. s. Perry, at her home in the STRAIT
ford building.
The Willing Workers Of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church will hold their
annual Christmas sale this evening at
8 o'clock in the church parlors. Re-
freshments will be served from S to
9 o'clock by Mrs. Berg and Mrs.
Norlien.
The Young Peoples society of the
First Lutheran church will hold their
regular meeting this evening in the
church parlors. A good program will
be given and refreshments will be
served. A cordial invitation is ex-
tenoeo TO the PUBIC.
Miss Louise whitbeck and Miss
Lillian Dow, Grand Forks girls who
are students at the state normal school
at Valley City, will be home for the
holidays and will arrive the latter
part of next week. Miss Dow will be
the guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Dan Dow Of South Fifth street, and
Miss Whitbeck will be the guest Of
whom she makes her home.
Miss Belle Grossman has arrived
from Glasgow. to be a holiday guest
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Grossman Of University ave-
nue.. Miss Grossman is in charge Of
her brothers Office at Glasgow, he
being engaged in the automobile bus
mess, and she will return to her dut-
les after January 1.
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Next Sunday at the First Baptist
church F. Flaxington Harkers Christ
mas cantata, Star Of Bethlehem"
uel directing: Miss May Curtis. Mrs.
Paul B. Griffith. Miss Barbara Henry
and Harold Winslow will take the
solo parts and Miss Jane Smith will
be at the organ. The program will
begin promptly at 1880 o'clock.
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The Masons and their families en-
Joyed an Informal dancing party last
evening in their temple In the First
National bank building. The hours
were from 9 to IL and the evenings
pleasure was participated in by the
following:
Messrs. and Mesdames ]. e. Turner,
p. ]. Davidson, c. F. Weisbecker, ]. L.
aeitman; G. E: Carr. H. g. Stewart.
Olson. NJ. e. Stricken. D. w. Nc
Kenzie, w. L. Wilder. Charles Barnes,
S: H. Ashley. w. s. McKinsey, C. S.
Marsden. NJ. e. Mayer, X, v. Brooks.
Mesdames M. NJ. Merrill and r. II,
Carter.
Misses Frances Owen, Elsie Rohde,
Helen Taylor, Inez Wilder, Helen
Schultz, Stella Hilleboe, sprecht.
Messrs. Sig Wolff, Tudor Owen, Max
Taubert. Arnold Berg, W. T. Lee, c.
8. Eckman. A. Deem, Ole 7. Monson
and M. II. Shorthand;
Announcements reached the city
yesterday bringing tho interesting
news news OF the marriage Of Walter 2.
who. for several years. held the posi-
tion Of window decorator at the On
tario store. Mr.. Wessner's wedding
occurred in Seattle and his bride was
formerly Miss Kathryn Wagner of
Evansville. Ill. The announcement
cards were sent out by the brides
mother. Mrs. Katherine Wagner.
When Mr.. Wessner left Grand
Forks few years ago he took po-
sition with. the Armour Packing com
pany and for a time located at Evans
Vile. Ill, where he met the young
lady who ts now his bride. He was
very tuccesaful in his new work and
now has . travelling position in con-
nection with the publicity department,
Wessnsr has been in the south, the
Mexican country. ana California being
included In his territory, but OF late
he has been located in Seattle and his
bride came from Evansville to that
city FOR the marriage ceremony.