The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-05-10
SOCIAL NOTES.

Twenty maids and matrons were
guests this afternoon of Miss, Jessie
| walker, 223 Eighth street north, at a
delightful bridge-luncheon given in
| compliment to Miss Irene Carpenter, a
bride of next week. The luncheon hour
was Q o'clock, and several small tables
the diningroom, designated as the
| brides" table. On the latter was a
floral centerpiece of pink roses and
white marguerites, while single roses
penter's place was lovely corsage
bouquet OF pink and white sweet peas.
An out-of-town guest this afternoon
was Mrs. w. B. diversion, of Williston.
Mrs. w. o. Olsen. of SOL Ninth street
south, entertained few friends intor-
nally this afternoon at thimble bee
followed by a dainty lunch.
Mrs. C. N. Callander and Mrs. A, l..
Wall will entertain Friday afternoon
at the formers home, 1112 Third ave
Carpenter, bride-e1ect.
The Standard Bearers Of the First
Methodist church met at the church
shortly after noon on a hike to Oak
Grove park, where a sunrise breakfast
| was enjoyed. The menu consisted of
boiled eggs, toasted bread. roasted
coffee. In charge of the "commissari-
| at" department. of the expedition were
the Misses June Fuller and Muriel
FIRE builder, proved very capable. After
| breakfast swift game of ball was in
| dulged in, and before leaving the party
| saved the lives of hundreds of little
puddles,. where they had been left
stranded by the spring food. and put
ting them back in the river. This con-
cluded the outing, as most of the num-
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or college. Twenty-nine girls were in
| the party, and were chaperoned by Mrs
ley.
The wedding of Miss Melissa Ryan.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. p. H. Ryan,
% Thirteenth street south, and Ira A.
Kline, also OF this city, will take place
st. Mary's cathedral. The couple will
be attended by the brides sister, Mrs.
Harry Footer, as matron of honor, and
Ross Keifer, of Fargo.
Covers were laid for six in all at the
$3.50 o'clock delightful dinner party
which Mrs. Martin Stanton Foy gave
at the Gardner hotel Wednesday eve
ming in compliment to Miss Irene Car
penter, bride-elect, and Mrs. w. b.
diversion, of Williston. A corsage bou-
quet of marguerites marked Miss Car
penter's place at the table, and for Mrs.
diversion there was a corsage bouquet
of white roses. In Difference to the
fact that Miss Carpenters hance, Dr4
Rolfe fainter, of Chicago, will act as
q surgeon in the naval coast defense,
there was a centerpiece in the form Of
"a miniature battleship with small
flags flying, around which moss and
iris were effectively banked. The en-
tire color scheme was in white and
green, and the place cards bore a pa
triotic design. Mrs. Foy entertained
her guests at a theatre party at the
Garrick following the dinner.
The Woman's club of Fargo will dis
pense with the social afternoon that
was to have been held at the home of
Mrs. Albert Hallenberg Friday OF this
week. The club has adjourned for the
summer, but most of its members are
also members of the local Red Cross
chapter, and are lending their aid in
making hospital supplies.
Miss Ruth Halaas, of Christine, N.
D., who will become the bride of Joe
Tollefson, formerly Of Christine but
now of the Noonan bank, was honor
guest Wednesday evening at a shower
given by Miss Bergliot Caspary, of
Moorhead. 1t was held at the Caspary
home, on Tenth street south. The
shower was of kitchen utensils, and
was served. Contributing musical
numbers for the informal program were
Norman Wright, Miss Anna Gletne
Miss Halaas and Miss Esther Anderson.
Miss Halaas is graduate of the Da-
kota Conservatory of Music, of Fargo.
The Misses Alice Paulsrud and May
Stodder were hostesses Wednesday
evening at the formers home in Moor
head to the Teachers club of that city