The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-08

evening for Havre, Mont, near which
place Miss Winders has a claim.
She will remain in Montana indefin-
itely, but Misses Trick and Barkley
will return to Fargo in two or three
weeks.
Mrs. A. z. Canon arrived home
Monday evening from Minneapolis.
where she went TO attend the ma
tional meeting OF the Alpha Gamma
Delta sorority, she being a member
Of the State University of Kentucky
chapter. Mrs. Cannon was the only
representative present from Fargo.
Miss Helen Sears, of Second avenue
south, was hostess Tuesday evening
at the regular business and social
meeting OF the Epworth league of
the First Methodist church. There
was an attendance of about twenty
five, including two guests, Mrs.
Frank Chapman, of Winnipeg. nee
Miss Kicker, and Miss Ethel Myers.
Of Tacoma, Wash, both former
members of the local league. A
pleasant social hour followed the
transaction Of routine business.
Following the custom prevailing in
SSAA0hG1 anu oNlCT
for the last three years, Grand Forks
women are adopting soldiers OF
North Dakota. Already a number of
boys have been adopted" principal
ly from Company NJ. This "adop-
ton" is merely singing out of some
Of the khaki clad lads for nice little
honey attentions-letters, boxes of
home made eatables, socks, or any
Of the numerous little pleasant things
one may do for those who are serv-
ing the flag. Boys having no moth
ers are coming in for their share OF
attention.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Broadway Methodist church will
meet at 2:3O o'clock Thursday aft
ernoon at the Florence crittenton
home.
DR.. and Mrs. c. S. Marsden and
sons, Charles and Wendell, have re-
turned to their home in Grand
Forks from a motoring trip to
Bemidji lake and through Itasca
State park, making the trip via De-
troit and Fargo. They were gone
from Grand Forks about ten days.
Miss Marjorie Knapp, of Lisbon,
is expected in Fargo Friday, coming
to attend the wedding next Satur-
day evening Of Miss Frances Emery
and Paul Thomas. Miss Knapp will
be guest at the home OF Prof. and
Mrs. Guy r. Vowles.
Mrs. J. r. McLaren has returned
to Fargo from Rudd, Ia. where she
was called a week ago by the death
of her mother, Mrs. Caroline Nor
ack.
Fargo friends have received word
of the birth of a daughter, who has
been named Roberta, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Hope, of Flat. West Africa.
Mrs. Hope was formerly Miss
Roberta Brown, and was a Fargo
college student. Her husband is
superintendent of the Frank James
Industrial school at Flat.
Mrs. Fred Clements, of 716 Oak
street, entertained a few afternoons
ago for Mrs. John Baker, of HoldenaI
Mo. Needlework was the diversion,
and a dainty lunch was enjoyed
later.
The Pastors Aid society of the
First Methodist church was enter
tanned in the church parlors Tues
day afternoon by Mesadmes T. F.
Riley, N. L. Redman, Stewart, F. H.
Carnes, ]. l.. Angel and G. E. Ora
ham. An important item of the
business session was making plans
for doing Red Cross work. The usual
social hour was enjoyed.
o
One of the first young women's
Red Cross auxiIiaries to be formed
in the state is that organized during
the last few days by the young wom-
en- of Dickinson. They have formed
an auxiliary to the Dickinson chap
ter Of the Red Cross. and plan to