The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-01-20

south Tor an EXTENDED stay.
Mrs. C. E. Howell, who has been i'll
of the grip for the past ten days, Is re-
ported as much improved at present.
Mrs. Grasse. matron of the woman's
Boarding home, was hostess Friday
evening to the board of directors % the
association at a $3.50 o'clock dinner that
ty table decorations. Later In the eve
ming a short business session was held,
at which the recent election of the
three directors, Mrs. w. w. Tousley,
was ratified. Mrs Grasse reported that
100 girls have been registered at the
home during the past year, and that 1t
is now on good financial basis. with
every prospect of a successful year to
come. 1t was decided by the board last
evening to finish this spring the work
of redecorating the home. which was
partly done last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Christianson, of
Algona. Ia, arrived in Fargo Thursday
evening and will visit Mr.. and Mrs
Malcolm McPhail, of Sixth avenue
were only recently married at Aigona.
and are on their wedding trip. Mrs.
Christianson. who was formerly Miss
Kellin, is sister of Mrs. McPhail
Carleton Rydstrom. of f24 First
street north, was pleasantly surprised
Thursday evening, ten of his boy
friends having been invited in by Mrs.
Rydstrom to help celebrate his 18th
birthday anniversary. The surprise was
complete and a merry evening of
games and music was enjoyed. Mrs.
Rydstrom was assisted in serving lunch
Frances and Lucille Pfaff.
Misses Grace Loomis, Gertrude Boise
Esther Fossum and Frieda Bohnsack,
a n VIZ nj ne .
Gamma sorority of Fargo college. plan
to entertain next Monday afternoon at
an informal party complimentary to
the other members. The affair will be
held at the Loomis home, on Ninth
street south.
DR.. T. j. Graham, of the First Pres
byterian church. and Rev. #. s. Hollett,
Of the Broadway Methodist church, will
exchange pulpits for the Sunday eve
ming services. at 1880 o'clock. DR.. Gra-
ham will be assisted in the service at
twenty voices, and will speak on the
topic. The Church and the World. Rev.
Mr. Hollett's subject at the First Pres
byterian church will be, The True Test
of Discipleship.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Alsop arrived
home Friday from Minneapolis, where
attending the Lumbermen's convention.
DR.. r. e. Weible is spending q few
weeks at Miami. Fla, fishing and golf
Ing in company with Messrs. Strana-
han, Eugene deLendrecie and other
friends from this city, who are spend
ing the winter there,
George Fuller, of the Interior Lum-
Der Co, arrived home Friday from Min
neapolis, where he had been in attend
ance at the Lumbermen's convention.
Mrs George Gavin. of Absaralsa, has
been in Fargo during Trt-State Grain
Growers convention week, as the guest
of her niece and nephew, Miss Matha
and Ralph Trick Mrs. Gavin expects to
return to Absaraka next Monday
morning.
Mrs. James L. Rohan, of Ninth street
north, left Friday evening for a few
days visit in Wendell, Mimi, as a guest
at the home of her daughter. Mrs John
G. Haggart.
Mrs j. G. Richardson. of Hunter. N.
D., is guest in this city. at the home
of Mrs. +. w. Powlison. Mrs. Richard
son accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Powli-
son home Thursday from WheatIand.
where they attended the funeral of the
late Mrs. g. @. Powlison. Mrs. Richard
son expects to return to Hunter Sun
day.
Mrs. Grace Clendening and Mrs. r. z.
Weible, both of this city. arrived home
Thursday from Bismarck, where they
had been for week or so, lobbying
for the suffrage measures recently
passed by both houses of the state Leg
islature.