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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16
Local P. E. O.'s
Entertain Visiting
P. E. O.'s at Dinner

A very delightful social affair of
Wednesday evening was the dinner
party at which the Fargo P. e. o.
members entertained the visiting p.
r. O.'s who are here attending the
educational meetings. The dinner was
served by the Gethsemane guild, in
the crypt OF the Episcopal cathedral,
the party being given a private din
ing room for their affair. Covers were
laid for twenty-five. and a delicious
repast was enjoyed at $3.50 o'clock.
The table decorations carried out the
P E. o. colors. yellow and white, very
effectively. and included yellow chry-
santhemums, yellow candles and crepe
paper adornments.
Aside from the local chapter, those
of Minot, Valley City. Grand Forks
and Dickinson were represented, the
honor guests numbering ten in all.
At the conclusion of the dinner there
was a program of impromptu talks,
Mrs. E. M. Crime, president of the
hostess chapter, acting as toastmis-
tress. Miss Minnie Nelson responded
for Valley City, and brought out the
interesting fact that she was the first
person to be initiated into the P. K.
o. in this state. Another member pres
ent. who Joined the Valley City chap
ter only last Monday, is so far as is
known here, the latest acquisition to
North Dakota P. e. o. circles. Miss
Hillisheim. from Dickinson, responded
for that chapter, Miss Lillian Bulge
for Grand Forks, Miss Cook for Mi
not. and Mrs. j. b. Eaton for Fargo.
Anyone wishing to help the work Of
the Glad Tidings mission among the
DOOR save all old clothing and
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16
Art Exhibit at
A. G. is Attracting
Very Many Visitors

The exhibition from the schools of
the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
and the Chicago Art institute is now
being held in Mrs. Rindlaub's studio
and other drawing rooms at the agri-
cultural college, Many people visited
the exhibition yesterday and also a very
large crowd in the evening, on their
way to and from the Seagle recital and
the reception at Ceres hall. .
The Boston Museum of Art is the
most important art institution in New
England and the work of the students
is delightfully."- finished. The life draw
jngs are as beautifully executed as en-
cravings and are expressed with piir-
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Horner, Of 1114
Seventh street south, were host and
hostess Wednesday evening at very
enjoyable dinner party, at which the
honor guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Smith, of Wahpeton. and Miss Helen
Smith, from Grand Forks.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

also of Mrs. Rudds father) has FIVE
| sons in the army, one of whom died in
! battle. The Ave boys mentioned were
our next door neighbors and my school
mates, and range in age from ~ to Is
wears"
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mrs. Ernest Davis, nee Miss Maude
Bennett, of this vicinity, was pleasantly
surprised Wednesday afternoon at her
fifteen OF her young lady friends. The
latter spent the afternoon in hemming
linen towels for Mrs. Davis, and later
enjoyed a delicious lunch, which they
had provided Mrs. Davis marriage
took place about a month ago at the
Bennett home. where the couple are re-
siding for the present.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Fargo friends OF Or. John s. Groean.
formerly a member of the Fargo col
Of his recent marriage. which took
place in Minneapolis on Thursday. Nov
9, when he claimed Miss Magma Melby
Of that city as his bride. The couple
will reside at F'laxton, n. D.. where the
bridegroom is now a praCticing physi-
clan.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

The Kent Literary society OF the Far
go high school has postponed it's play,
The Elopement of Ellen, to the evening
OF Nov. %.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

China Decorators.
White china and supplies. Lessons
- Orders Firing. Edith Fowler
Slocum, 1884, Eleventh street north.
Phone 2422-J.--Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Williams, Grand Forks teachers who
have been in this city since Wednes-
day. attending the N. d. E. A. meet
ing, will return to Grand Forks this
evening.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Finch of 9O6 Tenth
street south are to entertain the young
ladies OF the Tau Sigma class Of the
First Methodist church at a taffy pull
Friday evening. Mr.. Finch is teacher
Of that class.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Miss Marjorie Burgum OF Arthur. n.
D.. is in the city attending the n. D.
e. A. sessions, and Is a guest while
here OF Miss Winnifred Brown.
.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

bury Park, and Mrs H. J. Void OF this
city. An informal sewing bee was en-
joyed by the ladies, numbering fifteen.
and later a delicious lunch was served
by the hostess. The latter was assist
ed by Miss Jennie May Gray. Chrysan-
themums and primroses formed charm
ing decorations for the party.
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ed. Pink and white roses were used as
decorations in the dining room. Mrs.
Rysel was presented with many re
membranes of her anniversary.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mrs. w. E. Boyd. Of 91O Fifth ave-
nue. south, is to entertain at an in
formal bridge luncheon party next
Tuesday afternoon, complimentary to
her mother. Mrs. NJ. w. Downs, of St.
pan1
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Hall Of Fourth
street north, left Tuesday for their new
place Of residence, Wahpeton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Machine hemstitchlng and picoting.
Mrs. Kennedy. Kennedy hotel. Front
street. Phone 1351-J.-AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Tea for the teachers at the Guild
tea rooms, second floor deLendrecie
Iblock.-AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16
To the Wife of
One Who Drinks

have an important confidential mes
sage for -ou 1t will come in a plain
envelope. How to conquer the liquor
habit in days and make home happy.
Wonderful. safe, lasting, reliable, inex-
Edw. J. Woods, lis N. Station L, New
York. N. Y. Show this to others.-Adv.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Anyone wishing to help the work Of
the Glad Tidings mission among the
poor, save all old clothing and
magazines and call -W.-AdVt
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Boyle, who
expect to leave Friday night for New
York city to reside. were honor guests
Wednesday evening at a delightful
dinner party given by Mrs. #. J..
Walker at her home on Sixth avenue
north. Covers were laid for fourteen,
the guests being friends of the cou-
pie and the hostess from among the
local insurance circles. A fancy basket
of pink pompons formed the pretty
centerpiece for the table. An informal
dancing party followed the dinner.
The young ladies Of the Kicker store
force are to join in giving a dinner
party this evening at the home Of
Mrs. Ed Evanson. this city. compli-
mentary to one of their number, Miss
Clara Arneson. a bride Of this month.
About twenty-fiv will participate in
the affair.
Miss Bertha Palmer Of williston,
field deputy to the county superinten-
dent of schools there. and Miss Gladys
Fowler. of Hooper. N. D.. are in the
and are guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Beauchamp.
%
Miss Fanny Clapp, OF S24 Fifth ave-
nue. south, is to give a reception Fri
day afternoon at which the ladies of
the faculty and the girl students of
Fargo college. and q number of other
friends will be guests.
DIR. G. Kachelmacher, who has been
spending the past week in Minneapo-
lis. Is expected home Friday night.
o.
A very delightfui Kadona club party,
under the management of Percy Beals,
Arthur Paulsrud and Frank Bassett,
was enjoyed Wednesday evening in the
X. c. hall by about seventy-five couples
Of young people. 1t was the first of
series. the latter to include one about
Dec. s, and a Christmas party, among
others, There was a grand march, that
and several pretty cotillion figures dur
ing the evening, being led by Howard
Montgomery Special features provided
by cliffs orchestra, which furnished
very pleasing music for the program OF
tWenty-one dances in ALL included sew
eral popular numbers sung by male
quartet, and two or three trombone so
los, all of which were greeted with
much applause. The banjos used for
the Hawaiian numbers also added much
to the evenings pleasure. Patrons and
Keene, Lieut. and Mrs. r. r. Carrithers
and Coach and Mrs. Paul Davis.
Mrs. Bysel, OF The Earl, very pleas
antly entertained company of about
twenty friends Tuesday evening, in
celebration of her birthday anniversary
Music and cards were the diversions
OF the earlier hours of the evening, and
at III o'clock an oyster supper was sery--
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Additional Society on Page 6.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

DIR. G. Kachelmacher, who has been
spending the past week in Minneapo-
lis. Is expected home Friday night.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Miss Bertha Palmer Of Williston,
field deputy to the county superinten-
dent of schools there. and Miss Gladys
Fowler of Hooper. N. D.. are in the
city attending the N. d. Z. A. sessions,
and are guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs Lee Beauchamn
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Mrs. Bysel, OF The Earl, very pleas
antly entertained company of about
twenty friends Tuesday evening, In
celebration of her birthday anniversary
Music and cards were the diversions
OF the earlier hours of the evening, and
at 1 o'clock an oyster supper was sery--
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

Miss Fanny Clapp, OF S24 Fifth ave-
nue. south. is to give reception Fri
day afternoon at which the ladies of
the faculty and the girl students of
Fargo college. and a number of other
friends will be guests,
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-16

riend Gottlieb Ga good friend
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
PEPPER FED CHICKENS
MAKES THEM DRINK

NEW YORK. May 15.--Jacob and
Joseph Cohen. who employ several hum
dred men to unload cars of live poultry
mt railway terminals in Hoboken End
Jersey City. testified before Commits
sioner Dillon, Of the State department
OF foods and markets yesterday that
the inspection made to determine
whether chickens are overfed or dis
honestly fed was "toke.'
The Cohens testified that their men
suffered from trouble with their eyes.
caused by the pepper they found in the
newly arrived cars Of poultry. Tho
Pepper. they said. was fed to the chick
ems to make them drink water, which
formed a paste with the meal. -four.
and other food and stuck In their crops.
They said there were dealers In TIo-
boken who made regular business OF
selling sand and gravel to poultry ship
pers, who had neglected to provide a
sufriclent quantity when the cars left
the shipping point, and that they had
often found half empty bags Of sand In
the cars, as we'll as oyster shells. Hour
and other evidences OF unnatural food
with which the chickens had been
The hearing was adjourned until
O'clock Monday afternoon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Easy to Find Jobs
ForOne-LeggedMen
But State Has Great Difficulty in
Getting Work for One
Armed Persons.

HARRISBURG. May 15.-The State
bureau Of employment, which is a
branch of the State department Of labor
and industry. has been more successful
In placing one-legged men in Jobs than
n has been with men who have but one
arm.
During the week lust closed positions
were found for eight one-legged men
and one man with but one arm.
The bureau which has been in OPERA
ton several months. was besieged with
applications from manufacturers. con-
tractors. farmers, and others for labor
within a week after II began business.
the time being right In the midst OF the
period Of Industrial activity In every
line.
As spring came on contractors and
farmers increased their demands for
plain labor. which was hard to get. In
view OF this fact the bureau then began
to look around for places for men who
had special qualifications or particular
infirmities, and was successful In find
Ing Jobs for persons who had been
hunting work. but who were rejected
because of skill or for physical reasons.
Under this special work came the one
armed and one-legged men.
During April positions were found for
more than 1000 persons, only 20 per cent
OF whom were laborers. the rest heinz
skilled. In almost every instance only
q few men were placed at the same
plant or In the same place.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
REFUSES TO RUN
CHURCH LIKE STORE
Newark Rector Resigns From
Wealthy Parish and Gives
Reasons.

NEWARK, May i5.--Refusing ID run
his parish like a grocery. to please his
patrons" the Rev. Mercer Green John
ston resigned es rector of Trinity Epis-
copal Church. one Of the largest and
weslthicst OF the downtown churches
Of the city, In discourse from the pull
pit, the rector told In detail Of his dlf-
ferences with the vestrymen.
He said his sermons, In which he in
timated there were sinners within the
church. gave offense, and he was asked
to soften them. One of the vestrymen.
he said. told him the church should be
like grocery--intcnded TO please the
people who went into II. His activity
In settling q clothing strike also dis
pleased members Of his congregation
he said.
Mr.. Johnston's resignation will take
place January 1. He has held his pres
ent post since 1919.
Speaks From Pulpit.
From the pulpit the rector said:
Even before began my rectorship,
! realized In some measure the magnl-
tude Of the task before me. Much tina,
IL now perfectly familiar to me I was
u
knew nothing. for instance. OF the
itual atmosphere Of the parish beyond
what was able to divine from my
slight acquaintance with the members
Of the vestry.
gan to see things somewhat more
clearly.
al now know that my second sun
day morning sermon, the text OF
which was: We shall all stand be
which / set Forth the human demand
for divine judgment, created dissatis-
~ now know that the sermon on
, ,Ien Is still a subject s,, Of discus.
spoken Of az that terrible sermon
by the dominating member Of the
vestry. I now know that q sermon
preached advocating that our Nation
course II has since followed in the
matter of the Panama canal walls
gave offense TO this member, as did
also q sermon ! preached on the
right OF a child to pure birth
Nine Sinners To One Saint.
About the same time ! was told
by another member OF the vestry that
the plain indication on my part that
! thought there were sinners in Trim
fty would give offense. and was
asked to strike out of a sermon that
was to be published the clause in
which the reference occurred. some
what later the same member. the
dominating member of the vestry,
said to me that there were probably
nine sinners to one saint in the
church; he thought that I ought TO
preach to please the sinnersi to
spiritual atmosphere of the parish be
yond what I was able to divine from
my slight acquaintance with the MEM
bers OF the vestry,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Wants to Be Tax Receiver,
So He Hires Brass Band

THoMAsvILLE, Ca. May Ito ad-
yerusc his candidacy for tax receiver
OF Thomas county. Abe Foreman, OF
Pavo, and a party OF friends have been
making an automobile trip OF the coun-
~, accompanied by the pavo brass
band,
Mr.. Foreman and his boosters in eight
Thoinasville and attracted much atten-
ton. He says the trip Ia not costing
him a cent, as II was all planned and
carried out by his friends. the race FOR
tax receiver Is between T.. 3. Norton
the Incumbent, and Mr.. Foreman. and
each has large following,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15

After five weeks Journey through
the equal suffrage States Of the West.
the twenty-three ENJOYS OF the Con-
gressional Union, who left Washing
ton early In April on the Suffrage Spe-
cial'' to organize a woman voters
party. will return tomorrow. They will
be accompanied by a delegation OF
Western women, and are bringing num-
erous petitions from the woman voters
TO be presented to Congress.
Elaborate preparations have been
made by women Of the Congressional
Union here for the reception OF tho
where a special luncheon Is to be served
in their honor. More than 800 women
have procured tickets for the luncheon
and number OF prominent suffragigts
are scheduled to speak.
Mrs. Florence Kelly Is to be toast
mistress. The speakers will include Miss
Lucy Burns, Mrs, John Rogers. Of New
York Mrs. w. d. Ascough, Connect
cut; Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles. Del
aware. Mrs. Townsend Scott. Mary
Mrs. Gertrude ID. Newell. Massachu-
setss Miss Julia Hurlbut, New Jersey
Mrs. Percy Read. Virginia Mrs: Jane
Goode. District Of Columbia, and Miss
New York; Miss Ella Reisel. Pennsyi
yania, and Mrs. Robert Baker. Of the
District.
Following the luncheon and speech
paking. the ENJOYS will be escorted ia
the Capitol. where there will be a
spectacular demonstration on the east
steps. Hundreds of suffragists, clad In
white and carrying flowers OF purple,
white. and gold. will form In two col.
nmns between which the ENJOYS ,ssv will
be received by Congressman.
A number OF little girls. also dressed
In white. will 90 before the ENJOYS and
scatter flowers in their path. At the
same time tho women will unite In
singing the suffrage battle song" the
words of which have been set to the
tune Of THE Marseillaise."
Prominent among the Western women,
who are returning with the ENJOYS. il
Mrs. Frances Axteil. chairman OF the
Washington State branch Of the Con-
sressional Union, and n former member
OF the Washington State Legislature.
She IL said TO be one of the most able
women of the West and a considerable
interest attaches to her visit to the
East.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Fine Day to Wed.

ST. PAUL. MINI, May 15.-Wilfrid
Van panacker stroiled down town to
keep an engagement with young
woman.
Wouldn't this be a fne day to get
married." he queried to the young
woman.
She took a deep breath Of the warm
spring air and agreed.
SO they were married twenty minutes
later by Henry Gallick, the court CON-
missioner.
I'll bet ] get mine when the folks
find out" the groom said last night
Don't mention NISSAN. I mean Mrs
Van Danacker's name. She has got tc
give her boss two weeks notice."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Polite Burglar Keeps
Purse Over Her Protest

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. May 15.-He was
polite. even suave. as he unlocked the
door and entered the room occupied by
Mrs william Buchanan. He closed the
door so quietly and had such a gentle
manly manner that Mrs. buchanan was
too much surprised to scream. The in
truder took her pocketbook. containing
nearly Sc, from the dresser. Then Mrs.
buchanan protested,
please don't take nv money. II Is
all I have" she pleaded.
But ! understood you had lots Of
money" replied he. holding the cash IN
his hand. But II this Is all You have
I'll return IT,"
"Hut ! have moro than that" she In
sisted. TITS In the bank. hut az ] don't
feel very we'll goodness knows when
shall be able to get more" she con-
tinued. The intruder hesitated. smiled.
and took the money. Mrs. Buchanan
then called the police.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Figures on Attendance
: At Chicago Conventions

Delegates attending the Repub-
lican convention. o85.
Alternates attending the Re-
publican convention, 9S5.
Delegates attending Progress
sive convention, 700. I.
Altemates attending Progress
sivc convention, 700.
Officials Of both conventions
S Including sergeants-at-arms,
clerks, pages, reporters, tele-
graph operators), 1000.
Women attending the equal
suffrage demonstration, u.s.
600.
Visitors attending conventions,
100000.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
National Manufacturers
Open Their Convention

NEW YORK. May l5.-The twenty
first annual convention Of the Ma
tionaI Association of Manufacturers
was begun at the waldorf-Astoria Ho-
tel here. today.
The convention will be addressed by
speakers Of national prominence upon
Industrial security. and the associa-
tion's activities in the promotion OF
export trade, patent reform, immigra-
ton, accident prevention, fire proven
tion. Industrial education and other i'm
portant issues. -r
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Wants r. r. to Eliminate
Dangerous Crossings

TRENTON. N. j.. May l6.-To bring
about elimination OF seven dangerous
grade crossings OF the Reading Railroad
and to improve the section OF the city
through which the tracks pass. City En-
Gineer Abram Swan. 1r., has drawn a
plan providing for depressing Of the
railroad tracks,
TIE work would cost about y2oO. O0o.
The city commission In much impressed
with the track depression plan and will
arrange for conferences with the rail-
road company In an effort TO bring It to
frulton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Wisconsin Banker
Leaves $50, 900, 900

NEW YORK. May 16-Charles Robin
son Smith. n wealthy banker, of Nee
nah, Wis, and a classmate OF Presi-
dent Wilson at Princeton Uniyersity
His estate Is valued at s6o,Oo0,OO0 MIR.
Smith was president of the Menasha
Woodenware Company. said to he the
largest or its kind In the world the
the Wisconsin and Northern railroad,
He Is survived by his widow, two
sons and a daughter. The body has
been taken to the West for burial.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Urges Clergymen to Aid
In Purifying Their Ranks

DANVILLE. Ind. May l5.--Delegatea
to the seventy-seventh annual conven-
ton Of the Christian churches OF In
diana who gathered here today heard a
plea for greater cooperation by "shep-
herds OF all folds" by the Rev. George
RI. Clarke. OF. indianapolis.
Remarking upon the avidity with
gone wrong" Mr.. Clarke urged min.
listers of all faiths to aid each other In
purifying their ranks and UNFOLDING the
hands OF righteous ministers,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Crush Cans to Save
Lives of Nosey Cats

ST. PAUL. Mimi, May l5,-crushing
old tin cans so nosev cats can't get
their heads stuck in them while explor-
ing. Is TO be the duty Of the Boy
Scouts In kindness to Animals" week,
which began today. The National HUI
name Society OF Albany, N. Y. fathers
tour back yards and alleys and place
a decisive heel into every can they
find.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-15
Target for Samples.

CoTToNwooD FALLS. Kan, May Is.
Mrs. ID. -Jonnson had an encounter
with an agent selling favoring extracts.
Mr.. Agent. after exploiting the merit Of
his extracts In glowing ternes 10 his
woulc-be customer without making n
sale. completely lost his temper and got
rid OF two bottles OF his choicest vanilla
by hurling them at her.