The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-07-14

presented with a shower of linen
gifts.
The children who took part in the
Ineighborhood entertainment at the
Prof. w. F. Eudro home, Thirteenth
street north. Wednesday evening.
ipicnicked at Oak Grove park from
to 5 o'clock Friday afternoon. the
proceeds of their entertainment GO
ing to defray the expenses OF the ice
cream. cakes and candies that made
up the refreshments. The children
were accompanied by Mrs. Sudro.
Mrs. Leon Metzinger and Prof. c. 3.
Waldron. and were taken TO the park
in the WaIdron and Metzinger cars.
The party numbered twenty-seven In
all. and a jolly time was enjoyed.
Two dollars. which was the sum left
after picnic expenses were paid, will
be donated by the children to the
Fargo Red Cross. '.....
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Emery. of 1924
Third avenue south, announce the
engagement and approaching marri-
age of their daughter Miss Frances
Emery. to Paul c. Thomas. also OF
Fargo. The wedding will take place
about the middle of August. The
young people have many friends here
and are both graduates Of Fargo col
lege. The bride elect is a member of
the LaChom sorority Of that college,
and Mr.. Thomas belongs TO the u ct
A fraternity. Miss Emery was also
graduated this last spring from the
Minneapolis School of Music, Oratory
and Dramatic Art, and is a favorite
lamong Fargo's younger readers. Mr..
Thomas, whose parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Thomas, reside at Oberon, n.
D., is employed at the Fargo offices
Of the Standard Oil company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Olson, Of
S24 Third street north, entertained
six guests at dinner Friday evening
lin compliment to an old friend
| Joseph Berg. formerly OF Fargo but
now located near Butte. Mont. A
four course repast was enjoyed, and
was followed by an evening of music
and social chat. Mr.. Berg is visiting
at the home of his uncle, n. Berg, on
Fifth street north.
Mrs. S. G. Comstock and Mrs. B.
F. Mackall, both of Moorhead, en-
tertained fifteen ladies at a delight
full tea Friday afternoon at the Com
stock home, in honor of Mrs. c. c.
Shaple;/h and Mrs. c. w. Sutton.
both of Minneapolis, who are visiting
Mrs. Thirza Newton, Fargo, and 9TH
er friends in the two cities. Needle
work was the diversion Of some Of
the guests.
City Auditor A. r. Watkins left
this morning for his cottage at
| Cormorant lake, and was accompan-
| inH To tho Iak
| w. McHose. Mr.. and Mrs. Watkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Hyde, Mr.. and
| Mrs. o. A. Simonson, Mr.. and Mrs.
August Swanson and Mr.. and Mrs.
K. M. Hagen, all of whom have cot
tages at Cormorant, plan to leave
| the lake next Monday morning on a
two days motoring trip to Itasca
park.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Miller, until
recently of Minneapolis, arrived in
Fargo several days ago, to make
| their home here. They are guests
for the present at the home of Mrs.
| Miller's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. F.
Norton, 1913 Fourth street north.
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Miss Ruth Baker, who has been
visiting at the F. E. Ball cottage at
Lake Melissa, for some time, is ex-
pected home Monday.
Valley City, were Fargo visitors
Friday.
Mrs. Charles Wheeler and daugh-
ter, Miss Mildred Wheeler, of First
avenue south, are spending a few
days in New Rockford, where a son
of Mrs. Wheeler Is located.
Members of the Norrona Singing
society Of Fargo will be over-sun-
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lars
christianson at their cottage on Lake
Melissa.
The DR.. Frederick H. Bailey fam
lily have engaged the Thomas Baker
cottage, on Detroit lake, for the
month of August. Mrs. Bailey and
Miss Betty Bailey have been guests
this week at the DR.. c. Kachelmacher
cottage. on Lake Melissa.
Friday of each week has been des-
ignated as exclusively for women, at
the Riverside swimming pool in
Grand Forks. Men, boys and young
er girls have all had special days set
aside for the use of this pool, which
is the only safe and sanitary water
space that Grand Forks provides for
its swimmers and bathers. but yes
terday was the first time that the
women were allowed to claim the
pool as theirs exclusively.
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Mrs. r. Gormley, of Ninth street |
north, and Mrs. e. B. McCracken, of |
Broadway. have as their guests Mrs. |
Robert Wilson and two little sons, |
from Spokane, Wash. Mrs. Wilson |
and children will also visit relatives |
in Grand Forks before returning to |
Spokane.
Miss Frances Aries, of Crookston,
arrived in Fargo Friday night to
visit over Sunday as the guest Of |
Miss Jennie Larson, Of First avenue
north.
Mr.. and Mrs. Birget Bertel, just
recently returned from their we'd
ding trip, have gone to housekeeping |
on Seventh avenue south. Mrs.
Bertel was formerly Miss Katherine
Boise, and is a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. G. Boise.
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