The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-04

teresting facts being thus brought
out. Mrs. L. Il. Dibley completed the
reading of a book that was begun at q
former meeting, and several letters
from foreign missionaries were read
aloud, bringing the. society in closer
touch with far-distant mission helds
A social hour and light refreshments
succeeded the program.
The Bethany Young Peoples society
will meet this evening at the church
corner of Third avenue and fourth
street north. A program of several
entertaining numbers is 60 be given
this evening, and among them will be
an grafton by Hewison Pollock, and a
vocal solo by Miss Ethel Smith. Sew
eral of the members will entertain.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Baptist church will hold its Easter sale
Of home-cooked foods, candy, and
f PeteTsoH 0h Ve Goidsmith's u store on on
Broadway. all day Saturday, April Z.
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A neat sum was realized from the
Easter Offering taken for. home mis-
union of the First Congregational
church Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Z. n. Corson, on Sixth street
south. An Easter program OF pleasing
Bachman as leader. Mrs. F. E. STRAIT
ton assisted Mrs Corson in entertain
ing. E
The executive committee of the New
England association met Tuesday eve
ming to arrange for the annual pan
quet which will be held by the mem
bers on Thursday evening, April 10.
program of patriotic numbers was
planned. All New Englanders. either
born in the New England states, or
having lived there for period of ten
years or more, are eligible to member
ship in this association. and are cor
daily invited to join the same. They
may do so by sending their names 6 to
the secretary, Mrs. r. p. Blake. 92l
Fourth avenue south.
A delightful Lenten program was
given Tuesday afternoon at the meet
First Methodist church. held in the
church auditorium. A large number OF
the members and their friends were
present to enjoy this program, which
comprised the following features: Or
gan solo, Eventide (Johnston). by Miss
Bernice Gestie; vocal solo, by Mrs G.
r. Vowles; reading, Fra Anselmo, by
Mrs. +. J. Sucher: organ solos. (a) sun
set and (b) Thanksgiving (Demorest:
by Miss Clara Pollock: and organ and
piano duet. Fantasia (DemoresD. by
Misses Pollock and Gestie. Hostessee
during the social hour that was enjoy
ed later in the afternoon were Mes
danes w. J. Clapp, ]. B. Eaton. F. o:
Knerr, I. e. Hanson. w. c. Hodge and
w. r. Wilson.
Misses Lutte and Ruth Prior, of II
Ninth street south, will leave here Fri
day morning for Helena, Mont, where
they will be Joined little later by
their mother. Mrs. Ruth e. Prior The
family are moving to Montana prin-
cipally on account of the continued i'll
health of Miss Ruth Prior. Miss Lutte
Prior, who has been an employe in the
accounting department of the North
western Telephone Co. here for several
years, will take a position in the &C
counting department OF the Mountain
State Telephone Co. at Helena. Last
Saturday evening the young ladies or
the accounting department in the local
telephone company, to the number of
about twenty, delightfully."- surprised
their co-worker at her home, music,
fine lunch, and taking of fiashlight pic
lures being features of the farewell
with a handsome leather purse as a
memento of the occasion.
The D. B. C. Athletic association
dancing party at the X. c. hall next
Monday evening, April 9, will be the
last of the seasons series of that or
ganiZation. The arrangements are in
charge of committee comprised Of f. p:
NJ. Harris and D. G. Palmer. CLIFFS
orchestra will play.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Broad
way Methodist church will meet
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. J. B. Adams, 615 Sec
ond street north.
Miss Dorothy Lincoln, of Bowman,
N. D., left for her home Tuesday eve
ming after a visit of several days in
this city as the guest Of Miss Dorothy
Keene. Miss Lincoln has been honor
guest at several informal social affairs
during her visit here.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the Evangelical church will meet
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
Fourth avenue south. All members and
friends are invited.
Mrs. Victor J. Remas,. Of Fargo, for
merly Miss Ethel Mckenzie, of Bis
marck, has gone. to. Minneapolis to
spend Easter with her mother and sis
ter, Mrs. M. ]. Mckenzie and Mrs. Elmo
Bickart.
Miss Ruth Schuyler. a Junior this
year at the State University Of Mime
sofa, is home for her spring vacation,
which she is spending with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Schuyler OF
North Broadway.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Moen and son
Howard, for the past four years resi-
dents of Fargo, left Monday AFTERNOON
is a travelling salesman for the ]. !.
Case Co.: of this city. The family made
many friends during their residence
here.
The last meeting of the Lenten Mis-
sion Study class, whose leader was
Mrs. T. ]. Graham. was held at the
First Presbyterian church Tuesday
afternoon. There was a membership
of fourteen members in this class, and
the closing meeting was one of unusual
interest, as it was featured by splen-
did debate on the question: Resolved,
Chiefly Advantage to South America.
The question was one especially appre-
ciated by the class, the subject of
whose study has been South America.
The affirmative was taken by Mrs. Mil
ton Lawrence and Mrs. W. r. Addison.
and the negative by Mrs. r. NJ. Pollock
and Mrs. G.. L. Nelson. Mrs. Florence
Bunce acted as Judge, and in giving
was divided on the same. being one
third for the affirmative and two
thirds for the negative, which 'practtc-
ally gave the victory for the latter
team. The debaters on both sides of
the question had fine arguments, which
they presented in convincing manner.
The class has been meeting every week
during Lent.
An important meeting Of this after
noon is that being held at the home of
Mrs F. j. Thompson, president of the
Fine Arts club, to discuss the organ
ization of an Art section in this club.
The Plymouth congregational Mis-
sionary society will meet Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. l..
Farr, 400 Eighth street north. 1ll
members and their friends are includ-
ed in the invitation to attend.
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Miss Delphi Sharp, of Moorhead, is
expected home Thursday from Oriska,