The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-18

OF Mrs. j. L. Savage were guests this
afternoon in her honor at the home
of Mrs. g. o. Richardson, 107 Ninth
street north. The affair was infor-
NAL, and the ladies spent the after
noon knitting and with needlework,
later enjoying a dainty lunch. Mrs.
Savage leaves the latter part of the
week for her new home, Leal, N. D.
The first of the new seasons meet
ings of the Writer'S section of the
Fine Arts club will be held Wednes-
day afternoon of this week at the
Home, OF Mrs. r. J. Thompson, Fine
Arts club president. The meetings
will be held there regularly again
this season. The program Wednes-
day will consist of a thematic story
by Miss Jessie Comstock, former
chairman of the section; an analysis
of a short story written by Edna
Ferber, by Mrs. Florence Bunce; and
a feature article by Mrs. A. F. Col
well.
Miss Bertha Everhaft entertained
five girl friends at a Garrick thea
ter party Monday evening in COM
pliment to Miss Ruby Crothers, for
merry Of Fargo but more recently Of
New Rockford, who is spending a
few days here. Following the thea
ter party lunch was enjoyed at the
Everhart home Among other social
affairs planned for Miss Crothers is
q dancing party at which Miss Len
ore Graham will be hostess this
evening, and in which six couples
will participate. Dancing will be en-
loved in the basement OF the c. H.
Anheier home, which is delightfully."-
fitted up for such enjoyment, and
later the guests will be taken to the
Graham home, 1905 Third avenue
south, for lunch.
A very largely attended social func-
ton Of Monday evening was the in
formal reception given in farewell to
Mrs. ]. L. Savage, who is moving
to Leal, n. D., by the First Presby-
terrain Ladies' Aid society at the
home of Mrs. H. r. Turner, Eighth
avenue south. Mrs. Savage is the re-
firing president of the Aid society.
Quantities of autumn leaves OF
beautiful tints were effectively
nrassed about the chandeliers and
window recesses, while throughout
the various rooms were handsome
Jars of purple asters and golden
rod. The reception was featured by
a program consisting of piano num-
bers by Mrs. Harold Thomson. aud
songs by N. B. Black. Mrs. G. l..
Hubbell was to give several read
ings, but was prevented from ap-
pe8ring on the program by illness.
Dainty refreshments were served
following the program. During the
course of the evening the honor
guest was presented by the hostess
society with two Thermos bottles.
Mrs. Turner, in making the presen-
tation, read a clever bit of verse
of which Mrs. Florence Bunce was
the author.
Mrs. N. K. Hubbard, of Fargo,
daughter, Mrs. Walter Lorshbough
and the latter's little daughter. who
have spent the last several months in
New York city. are at present in
Fargo for a short visit. Mrs. Hub
bard is the guest of Mrs. Richard 5.
Tyler, at the Gardner, and Mrs.
Lorshbough and daughter are visit
ing at the home OF her husbands
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Lorsh-
bough, 1349 Third avenue south.
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The Bethany Young Peoples So
ciety of Pontoppidan church will
meet Wednesday evening at o'clock
in the church parlors. Atty. Gordon
B. Smith. of Fargo, will speak on Red
Cross Work, and there will be must
cal numbers. Several of the young
ladies of the society will be in charge
of a social hour and serve refresh
ments.
Miss Steele, deputy U. C. clerk. re-
turned to Fargo Monday from a
months visit at her old home, in
Spragueville, N. 7.
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The first meeting this fall of the
Child Conservation league of Fargo
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
the Y. w. C. A. Each member is
asked to take a contribution Of food
or clothing, which will be given to
city dependents, and will also be
asked to tell stories for chill
dren. A social hour will follow
the business session. The leagues
present officers are: President, Mrs.
E. L. Yocum; vice. president, Mrs.
J. B. Eaton: secretary, Mrs. Dan
Davis; treasurer, Mrs. @. s. Won
Eien; press reporter, Mrs. A, =.
Bestic; and parliamentarian, Mrs. f.
Oh. Taylor.
The Woman's Missionary society
and the three different guilds will
hold a missionary rally this evening
at the First Presbyterian church. A
program will be given, including
music by Miss Ethel Sanborn, a
prayer service conducted by Rev.
T. j. Graham, and an address, Story
of India, by Professor Henry, Of
Fargo college. Refreshments will be
served later by the guild girls, and
the executive committee of the Wo-
mans Missionary society viii act as
hostesses with MesdameS Hansche,
Sweetland and Allison in charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward C. Ander-
son, Of Thirteenth street south, have
as their guest for a short time, Miss
Cora Tottman, of Seattle. Wash,
Mr.. and, Mrs. Clayton Zimmerman
and son Verne, of Aberdeen, S. D.,
who motored up Thursday to spend
the weekend with Mrs. thinner
mans sisters, Mrs. B. G. Tarplee
and family, Eighth avenue south,
Fargo, and Mrs. ]. G. Ramsey and
family. of Moorhead, started for
their home Monday morning.
Capt. Charles L. Rouse Of Com
pany c, Second North Dakota infan-
try, whose home is at Crosby, has
made an important capture accorC-
ing to formal announcement received
there, in the hand of Miss Myrtle
Kreiser, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander w. Kreiser of Dupont ave-
nue., Minneapolis, whom he is to wed
IN November. Captain Rouse Is one 4
of the youngest and most popular
company commanders Of the
Smashing Second" He expects his
bride to accompany him to Charlotte,
N. c., where the North Dakota troops
win train at Camp Greene His
win leave very few bache-
lars among the commissioned officers