The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-07
SOCIAL NOTES

at very delightful surprise on her
mother-in-law. Mrs. NJ. J. Norris, whose
18th birthday anniversary was thus
celebrated; Ten Of the elder Mrs. Nor
| vited to the @. ID. Norris home, and the
AFFAIR was termed q mothers and
srandmothers party as portion or
sS. synss Of cSdP snt .a IN sae.
contributing q story. Several readings
haracteristic of child life were given
BY Mrs. Z. Chaser, of the Western
~ Received BEING one H of th erg pleasant
| est features OF the afternoon. A deli
cious hot lunch, in two courses, was
served by the hostess, assisted by O
Farr. Pink carnations formed the pref
/ ty floral decorations for the party. Mira.
| NJ. j. Norris received number of lovely
| gifts In remembrance OF her anniver-
sary,. which was one that she will re-
member with especial pleasure.
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| Mrs. Guy r. vowles. of Sixth street
south, entertained the members OF the
LaChom sorority OF Fargo college In
| formally at her home this afternoon,
the occasion being in compliment to one
| tion, Mrs.. Charles Rea, of Honolulu,
| formerly Miss Jessie Buchanan, and at
! one time Fargo college student. So
cial chat and fancywork were the d..
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lunch was served. Mrs Rea, who il
/ visiting at the Vowles home and 18th
i numerous other friends here for a few
| days. will go to Maine to visit Mr..
4 Rea's people before returning to Homo
lulu.
!! The ladies OF the Rebecca Sewing cir
| Gle were most delightfully."- entertained
Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. George
Newsalt. 1146 Fifth street north. There
was a very large attendance of MEM
/ bers, about thirty-five being present.
The ladies were given the pleasure of
being shown all over the unusually
beautiful residence which DR.. and Mrs.
| Newsalt now occupy, whose furnish
entail rugs, are SO in harmony. The
| afternoon was spent socially, and at .
late hour the hostess served a very at
tractive lunch In two courses. The next
| will be at the North Dakota Children's
/ home, and the time will be devoted to
sewing for the children OF that estab-
| lishment.
Covers were laid for over 100 at the
| Business Womefl's banquet held at the
| Y. w. c. A. cafeteria Tuesday evening.
not members OF the association. The
| affair was a very delightful one in ev-
| cry feature, and with the recent ma
tional inaugural in mind, the decora-
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Flags and bunting were draped around
| the walls of the cafeteria, also on the
/ pillars, the same colors softly shaded
| the lights. The banquet was served at
1t was followed by a program that in
! cluded very entertaining features, all
of which were heartily applauded. Mrs.
| Arthur Knapp, with Miss Anna CHS
holm as her accompanies, opened 1t
with solo. Mrs. E. CHASER appeared
twice on the program in readings, CIV
| ing Pollyanna, and The Ransom, re-
spending to both Of the encores which
by Misses Lenore Graham and Dorothy
| Ball, and Mrs. Knapp, taking the solo
part, sang with her choral class of fif-
teen young women. the new song which
closed with an association song enthu-
siastically sung by the 'Y'' girls, this
composition having been arranged
especially for the Fargo occasion.
Mrs. A. Joseph, Of SIS Tenth avenue
north, very delightfully."- entertained the
members Of the Wohela Card club this
There were two substitutes at the
bridge tables today, being Mrs. Charles
w. Wilson and Mrs. Hugo Stern. The
St. Patrick's day idea predominated
for the dainty lunch that was enjoyed
following cards. ... S..
A delightful dinner party was enjoy
| the Island Park Birthday club, with
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Freeman, of Ninth
| street south, as the host and hostess.
Mrs; Freeman's anniversary was thus
sixteen guests. at small tables prettily
decorated with red tulips. Many of the
| guests appeared in fancy costumes OF
ss c9 oS o orser and was aa he
sion of the hours following the dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Mueller. Of 1923
| tanned their boarders and roomers, six
teen in number. at merry sleighing
party Tuesday evening. The ride TOOK
them to Dilworth and back. and at its
conclusion q delicious lunch was served
to the crowd at the Mueller home.
The members of the NJ S. club will be
entertained Thursday AFTERNOON at their
218 Ninth street north. Norwegian
whist, instead OF sewing, will be the
diversion, as that 10 the hostess birth
day anniversary. There will be four
tables at cards.
The members OF the Entire Nous Card
club will be entertained Thursday eve
ming by Mrs. w. I. Richardson.
The annual meeting Of the First Bap-
tist Missionary society was held Tues
day afternoon at the North Dakota
Mrs. Sanford as hostesses. The same
officers were reelected, as follows:
President, Mrs. Wallace Rice; vice pres
ident, Mrs. G. A. Carpenter; secretary,
Mrs. r. e. Dibley; and treasurer. Mrs.
]. B. Bergstrom. The subject for the
day was The Philippines, and one Of the
splendid features of the program was
q talk by Mrs. Roy Boughton, recently
home life of those islanders. She also
had with her many lovely bits of en-
broidery from there, as well as numer-
Gus curios. A social hour and lunch
ance at the meeting.
Miss Mildred Christianson, of Eighth
street south. entertained the members
of the Jolly Six club and few other
friends at a sleighing party Tuesday
evening. They returned to the Chrts-
Hanson home for games and Vtctrola
music, which followed q delicious lunch
served by the hostess mother about 10
o'clock. The club will be entertained
/ in two weeks by Miss Edna Hanson, OF
SIS Seventh street north.
Mrs. w. ]. Moorish, Mrs. ). W. Conner
| and Mrs. o. r. Grihlths were hostesses
at the latter's home Tuesday afternoon,
entertaining as delightful surprise TO
MES w r, ESrtun a.b There were snt two TO
Mrs. Grifiths. who presented the hon
ors to Mrs. Fortune. and low score was
made by Mrs. John OConner. At $3.50
o'clock the hostesses served a delicious
lunch in four courses, carrying out q
color scheme of green and orange in
the very effective decorations. The CEN
terpiece of the dining table was unique.
being a miniature auto gaiIy decorated
in green and orange.
Mrs. A. C. True and daughter, Miss
Blanche True, Of Sixth street south,