The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-01-13

luncheon hour was 2 o'clock. Narcissi
and ferns formed the tasteful decora-
lions OH the small tables at which the
covers were laid. The later hours were
! pleasantly spent with cards as the di-
version. bridge being the game of the
afternoon.
Co. B auxiliary met Friday evening
again in the Masonic temple library, to
| make final arrangements for the candy
sale to be held at the auditorium dur
ing the Grain Growers and Home Prod
ucts conventions next week. Someone
will be in charge of the candy booth al
the auditorium from IL o'clock each
morning of the convention until as late
one wishing to make donations to this
cause is asked to leave them there dur
ing those hours, or, IL earlier in the
morning. at the aEggert meat market
on Broadway. Donations of materials
or money by those wishing to help but
not caring to make candy, will be glad
ly received by the auxiliary. and may
also be left at Eggerts. The auxiliary,
which now has membership of about
thirty, last night elected Mrs o. p Nc
Kinsey and Miss Mary Schlanser as it's
delegates to attend the meeting which
will be held Jan. 20 in the commercial
clubrooms by the civic committee. to
plan for suitable reception of Co. II
on Feb. %. .-.
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The members of an informal bridge
club meeting every two weeks were
pleasantly entertained Friday evening
by Mrs. j. L. Graves at her home on
Svnth avenue south. Cards and lunch
were the order of the evening. as usual.
Mrs. Frank Bracelin, of the Yelling
ton apartments. was hostess Friday
evening to company of eight young
ladies. entertaining informally in COM
pliment to Miss Edla Nelson, who
leaves tonight for Minneapolis, where
she will take up work in the main office
Of the Northern Photo Supply Co, Fan,
cywork was the diversion enjoyed, and
the hostess served delicious lunch. in
two courses Miss Nelson, who has
been employed in the Fargo branch of
many friends here who will regret her
departure, and last evening preceding
the above mentioned social affair. was
presented with a beautiful brooch in
the choir Of the First Methodist church,
of which she has been prominent
member for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. R. e Fields, of Fourth
street north, very delightfully."- enter
tanned the members Of the Idle Hour
club and their husbands Friday eve
ming, there being three tables at pro-
gressive Norwegian whist. High score
went to Mrs. J. E. Gaffney and Q. c.
Anderson, and low score to Mrs. o. C.
Anderson and T. Francis. A dainty
two-course lunch followed cards, and
Mrs. Elmer Johnson. Red roses form
ed lovely decorations for the affair.
A telephone message this morning
from Minneapolis, from her mother to
Mrs. Wright Scott of this city, an
nounced the death of the latter's aunt,
Mrs. c: B. Walker. in New York
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker. who are we'll
known millionaire residents of Mime
apolis, were spending the winter in
New York; and occupied a suite of
body of Mrs Walker is being taken
back to Minneapolis for interment, and
as soon as she learns further details
of the plans, Mrs. Scott will leave for
that city to attend the funeral.
Monday, Jan. 20, will be guest night
for the local chapter, p: e. O., each
lady friend as her guest. The AFFAIR
will be held at the home of Mrs. F. o.
Knerr. on Eighth street south, and "a
pleasing program is being planned as
Keller, was initiated into the chapter
at the last meeting, which was held at
the home of Mrs. Thomas Cooper. A
social time and refreshments followed
the business session.
A progressive dinner party is being
planned by the junior and senior class
es of Fargo college academy for next
served in turn at the homes of Miss
Charlotte Weiser, on Eighth street
south; Miss Gladys Turner, on Eighth
avenue south: Thomas Graham. on
as assistant host; Dewey Forsberg, on
Third avenue south; and Miss Ruth
Baker. on Ninth avenue south. At the
latter place, games and music will also
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remainder of the evening there.
The regular meeting Of the Drama
section of the Fine Arts club will be
held Monday afternoon at the usual
hour at No. 5 Blenheim apartments,
corner of Second avenue and Eighth
street south. The play to be taken up
Chekov, and Mrs. Weeks and Mrs. Wei
BILE will be the leaders.
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The annual meeting of the Round
Table club was held Friday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. p. w. Farnham, on
Third. avenue south, and resulted in
the election of the following officers:
Prssident Mrs NJ: Il shf HGSt :s1n first
vice president, Mrs: H. T: .Alsop; re-
cording secretary. Mrs. Wright Scott;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. w. H.
Bracelin. An interesting program on
South America was enjoyed, Mrs. r. ].
Haxby giving a paper on The Natural
list in South America. Mrs. Haxby
manner. taking up both the flora and
fauna of the Amazon region, and max
ing especial mention of the birds, rep
tiles and mammals.
The many friends of Mrs. Maurice
Kaufman, of Eighth street north, will
be sorry to learn that she has been i'll
for the past two weeks, and will hope
g. Tp0H rxF-
mann's condition was reported today as
being about the same as during the
past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Edgar, of this
city, left this morning for short visit
in Winnipeg, Can.
Mrs. T. j. Riley, of Seventh street
New York city, where she will be a
guest at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Roman. Mrs. Riley will also visit her
son, Vincent Riley. WING Is student ;t al
and does not expect to return to Fargo
until about the middle of April.
dancing party is to be given on
Friday evening of this coming week by
the Alpha Kappa Phi fraternity of the
A. c., in the college armory.
A large number Of young people par
ticipated Friday evening in the third of
the series of Kadona club dancing par
ties being given under the management !
Of Percy Beals, Arthur Paulsrud ana
Frank Bassett. at the Knights of Co
lumbus hall. Chaperons for the eve
ming were Coach and Mrs. Paul Davis,
Dean and Mrs. e. S. Keene and Lit. and
Mrs. r. B. Carrithers, of the A. c. fac
ulty circle. The party was very much
enjoyed, and the club members learned
with pleasure that arrangements are
being made for an extra party, formal
affair that will be given some time in