Grand Forks herald., 1917-03-03
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Items of Interest

A company of 80 children. the chill
dren and grandchildren Of the MEM
bers of the w. r. c.. we're entertain.
ed this afternoon in the Odd Fellows
hall by the members of the first divi-
sion Of the organization. The guests
gave a short program OF readings,
and musical numbers. A story teller
was present and told several interest
ing stories to the children. After
the program refreshments were
served.
Mrs. ]. M. Gillette and daughter,
Margaret, 524 University avenue,
went to Crookston this morning 10
spend the week end as guests OF Mr.
ana Mrs. Barney Dreeland. former
70 to Crookston this evening to speno
SUNDAY at the Dreeland home.
Miss Ella Stafford returned to her
home at Cavalier this morning after
spending several days here as the
Ruest of Mrs John Jackson, 40 North
Fourth street Miss Stafford Is en-
route home from Minneapolis and
other eastern points, where she has
spent the past few weeks purchasing
stock for her millinery store
Friends in the city received word
This morning from Mrs. r. B. Griffith.
who is spending a few weeks at MI
ami, Fla. Mrs. Griffith writes that
they are enjoying the visit very much.
and among the many pleasures pro-
vided for them IL that Of surf bath
ing. which they enjoy every day.
Mr.. Frank :. Boese and son.
Frank. Jr., reached the city last even
ing from st. Paul, where she has been
visiting relatives for few weeks. Mrs.
Boese will spend several days here
As the guest Of Mr.. Bosses mother.
Mrs, Peter Baugh, I'LL North Fourth
street, before going to Helena, Mont.
whore she will join Mr.. Boese and
make their future home.
tn. members Of tho Beta zeta
chapter Of Sigma Chi fraternity VIII
riye an "at home" at their chapter
house at the university tomorrow aft
ernoon from 8 until o'clock compli-
mentary to the Sigma Chi sisters.
who are now attending the untver-
sity.
The Engineering society Of the Uni
versity Of North Dakota will be hosts
at a formal dancing party on satur-
day evening. March 10. at the untver-
eity gymnasium. A program Of %
dance numbers will be played and
dancing will commence promptly at
1890 o'clock.
This party will be the first Of q Sc
ries Of annual affairs that are being
7larned by the members OF the So
edety.
Miss Helen House. 611 North Fifth
street, East Grand Forks, celebrated
her birthday anniversary yesterday,
and last evening company OF 16 OF
her friends gathered at her home to
pass the evening with her. Games
and music were the diversions and
light refreshments were served. Miss
House was presented with q gift as a
Of the occasion.
a1,.. Em.l,a Brstlsy Of a,lby. who
has accepted a position at Minor, N.
D.. was the guest Of honor At a party
given by a numbtr Of young women
Of Gilby. The evening was passed
in games and dancing. Luncheon was
Rose Of the Prairie" camp fire girls.
A company Of 80 young people en-
toyed tho evening.
On Thursday evening. March 3. the
members Of Acacia chapter No. IL.
o. e. g.. will give an informal dane
ing party in the Masonic temple:
Dancing will be enjoyed from . until
AZ o'clock. The committee in charge
Of the arrangements for tht party are
Mrs. E. J. Davidson. Mrs. Louis
Rhode and Mrs. n. w. Randall. All
Masons and members Of tho Eastern
Star are extended an invitation to at
tend the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. T. Conmy of Far
20, formerly Of this city, entertained
the alumnae members Of the Sigma
Chi fraternity, who reside in Fargo,
At dinner at their homo last evening.
The women.' Gle. Club of the uni
woodworth auditorium at $3.50 O'Clock
Friday evening.
The Camp Fire Girls Of the Y. W.
c. A. held a ceremonial session in the
association rooms last evening, and
the degree Of "Woodsgatherer" was
bestowed on Miss Eleanor Healy, as
Christianson, Vivian Ausbury, Ruby
Peterson and Pearl Lee. The mem
bers Of the board Of directors Of the
Y. w. G. A., were the guests Of the
group for this ceremony.
In order to be able to receive this
degree, each girl must have fulfilled
six requirements of the organization,
choose an Indian name, and know it's
meaning and symbol. When these re-
quirements have been fulfilled, she
receives her ring. The decoration
ring is arranged in such way that it
represents the seven points Of the
law, and the three watch words.
work, health. and love, Of the order.
Tho comforting Of this degree is a
very beautiful and interesting cere-
mony. Mrs. Bruce Tuttle is guardian
for this group and she 10 assisted by
Masses Jennie Buckingham. Martha
Anderson and Eleanor Healy.
Pi chapter of Alpha Phi have an
nounced tho pledging Of Miss Alice
Hale Of this city.
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Mrs. Charles Rogers, 703 Third
avenue, was surprised at her home
on Thursday evening by a company
Of her neighbors and friends. The
evening was passed Informally and
were served by Mrs. p.
6tandahl. Mrs. Nelson and Mrs.
Schneeweis. Mrs. Rogers was pre-
oented with several useful gifts.
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