The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-23

training of secretaries and volunteer
workers and program of publicity.
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sion of which lunch was served. A
feature of the latter that was especial
~ enjoyed was the large birthday
cake. with candles:
Mrs. P. E. Hoffman, 1000 Tenth
street north, was hostess Friday after
noon to the other ladies of the New
Idea club at their last meeting until
fall The time was devoted to sewing
for the Red Cross and at the compile
ton of this work the hostess served
lunch, assisted by her daughter Hilma.
A dozen ladies were guests.
The members of the Moorhead
Bridge club were entertained at their
regular meeting Friday afternoon by
Mrs. T. I. Lewis and Mrs. H. E. Rob-
erts, at the Lewis home. There were
three tables at cards. which were
followed by lunch. The club meets
every two weeks.
Miss Florence Sands, of 524 Four
teenth street south, will entertain at
an over Sunday house party in COM
pliment to her friend, Miss Laura
Johnston, from LaMoure, N. D. Other
guests will be Misses Mary Green,
Marion Hatch and Ruth Fisher, all
of Fargo. The house party will begin
with o'clock dinner this evening.
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The members of the Fussers' club
were the guests of Miss Mae Rost at
her home on Seventh avenue south
Thursday evening, at a pretty Japan
ese party. The decorations of lanterns,
flowers and parasols were all in the
Japanese effect, and the guests all
wore Japanese costumes. Among them
was Miss Ida Kahler, of st. Paul, who
has been visiting Miss Florence
Qualey, of the Hogan fats. Games
We're the evenings diversion.
Mrs. Peter Amundson, lit Seventh
avenue northeast, entertained a few
ladies at an informal thimble bee Fri
day afternoon. A delicious lunch was
served and ferns formed the decora-
tions.
Miss Laura Anderson and Otto
Strandberg, whose wedding will be an
event of the near future. were honor
guests Friday evening at party given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Smeby, the lat
ter a sister of the bride elect at their
home on Sixth street south, Moorhead,
There were three tables at cards. and
other games were enjoyed later. Musi-
cal features that gave much pleasure
were vocal solos by Miss Anderson.
Wild roses predominated in the dec
orations; and dainty lunch conclud-
ed the affair.
Miss Lillian Lund, of the First Ma
tional bank, left this morning for a
vacation trip of about two months,
most of which time will be spent with
her mother and sister, in Los Angeles.
En- route to Los Angeles she will stop
for few days at Clarion and Ottosen,
Iowa, a day in Omaha at the home of
an uncle. and for a day in San Antonio,
Texas. Miss Lund will return to
Fargo via the Canadian Pacific.
Miss Lola Marlkley has returned to
Fargo from Valley City, having re-
sumed her old position in the Office of
the Merchants National Mutual Fire
Insurance company. For about two
ployed in the bookkeeping department
at the First National bank In Valley
City, where she has made many friends.
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To Countess Sophie Panin, of Petro-
grad, Russia, falls the honor OF being
the worlds first woman minister. She
is As years of age, and wealthy. but
mas me dHQdICAN
for the workman's blouse and leather
skirt, and taken up her post OF as
sistant minister of social tutelage,
of state with the function
of administering the charitable ard So
ciaI institutions, also the care of chill
dren. Countess Panin declares that
her staff of officials win consist mostly
OF women.
49, o. 80 e.,,,. oL;lava,,
OF Los Angeles, Cal, who have been
visiting here since May at the home
of Mrs. Owens sister, Mrs. ]. M.
Croal, Tenth street south, left Friday
for Jamestown. They will visit there
and in Marion and Edgeley, N. D., en-
route to Los Angeles.
]. Edward Erickson has returned TO
his home at SS Third avenue south,
Moorhead, from Bellevue. Neb., where
for the last three years he has been
teaching social science at the Pres
byterian college located in that city.
For the last two years he has been
dean of the college. He will visit In
Moorhead for three weeks, at the end
Of which time he will go to Omaha
for the rest of the summer. Mr..
Erickson will return to Bellevue next
fall.
The June committee of the Ladies'
guild of the Christian church will en-
terrain at the home of Mrs. A. w. |
Beals, 1920 North Broadway, next
evening, all the ladies of the
church, their husbands and Irlende
being invited to participate.
Miss Margaret Stodder, Of Moor
read, is expected home Sunday even |
ng from Minneapolis, where she has /
been teaching this last school year.
Company B auxiliary will hold a
meeting at 1880 o'clock next Monday |
evening in the Company B armory. A
arge attendance is urged, as the
principal feature of business will be
discussion Of how the auxiliary
Members can help in the recruiting
next week.
Mrs. J. g. Dillon and little son Mead
viii leave the first Of next week for
and will visit relatives
here and In Rochester, MIMI, for
month. DR.. J. q. Dillon, who has