Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-04-14
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national exposition at San Francisco.
was the convocation speaker at the
university this morning and she tool
as her subject, art and Education"
This afternoon Mrs. Johnston spoke
before the women Of the A. c. A. in
Woodwork auditorium and her sub
ject was 1.-The Beauty of the San Fran
cisco Fair" and her address was illus
trated with slides.
Mrs. Chandler will entertain a COM
pany at her home this evening at din
ner, complimentary to Mrs. Johnston.
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A company of IS young people.
members Of the Sigma Chi fraternity
and their ladies, made merry last
evening at the annual spring party of
umbus hall. Preceding the cotillion,
led by Howard Maher of Devils Lake,
a short reception was held and In the
receiving line were the patrons and
patronesses for the evening. Dean
and Mrs. Joseph Kennedy, Prof. and
Mrs. Raymond r. Hitchcock and
Prof. and Mrs. Frederick H. Koch.
Streamers of red. white and blue
were draped between the pillars and
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members Of the orchestra were
screened from the view of the dancers
by a network of the same colors. A
latticework Of white, entwined with
roses. was arranged at the top of the
pillars. Large American flags were
draped on the walls and at either end
of the room was placed the insignia
of the fraternity. During the moon
light numbers" the spotlight was
<hrcrr,p nm thoaA orh1on,c nr0.
gram of ten favor dances was enjoyed
until $3.50 o'clock, when dinner was
served in the dining hall on the sec
ond floor.
Large banners Of the fraternity in
the yellow and the blue were hung
on the walls and q color tone of yell
low n green was carried out in the
appointments Of the small tables. Bud
vases containing %jonquils centered the
ried out in the little nut cups which
we're Of yellow. The women of ST.
Mary's Catholic church had charge of
the repast, which was served in four
courses.
Following the dinner general dane
ing was enjoyed until 1880 o'clock.
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The annual Easter party was given
last evening in the Elks' temple on
North Fourth street. The affair was
Informal and dancing was enjoyed
from 9 until IL o'clock. A four
piece orchestra played an excellent
program Of dance music during the
evening.
Tho second party Of 4 series Of
formal dancing parties of a series that
are to be given In the next few weeks
by the different fr%aternities Of the I'M
iversity will take place this evening,
when the members Of the Alpha Kap-
pa zeta entertain their lady friends
from $3.50 until 1880 o'clock. The
affair will be given in the Knights Of
Columbus hall.
President and Mrs. F. L. Mcvey.
Prot. and Mrs. A. ]. Becker, Dean and
Mrs. George F. Wells, Miss Esther
Pike and Prof. H. B. Whaling are pa
irons. Dancing will be enjoyed until
9 o'clock. when dinner will be served
by the ONE of st. Marys Catholic
church. The fraternity colors will be
used in the decorations.
X X X
The German club closed the social
when they danced at the annual
Spring party in the dining room Of
the Hotel Dacotah. from . until 2
o'clock. This party was one of the
most enjoyable Of the entire season.
and was in charge Of Mrs. Casper Oh
son.
Yellow and white, the oolors Of this
season Of the year, were chosen az the
decorations for both the ball room
and for the appointments for the sup
per, served in the lobby Of the hotel.
Vases of Easter lilies were arranged
about the ball room, and the orches-
ira was seated in q Japanese garden,
effected in the chosen colors, while
they played an excellent program Of
music for the dancers. Howard
Montgomery of Fargo was cotillion
leader. Several novel numbers were
given, but perhaps the most appropri-
ate n vas the Military Dance"
during which the ladies wore the
nurses caps and the men, the military
hat. As the various figures were exc
baskets. perfumes. stilletos, wash
clothes and flags. and the gentlemen
with whistles. toothpaste, cigars, cold
creams n powders by Mesdames l..
A. Chance. H. W. F.. Law and Leo
Rasmussen. who presided at the favor
tables.
The supper tables were arranged in
the hotel lobby, and the repast vas
served at 1890 o'clock. Vases Of jon
QullS ana novel Easter Dd9keL center.
ed the tables.
General dancing was taken up af-
ter the supper and was continued I'M
til 2 o'clock.
Mrs. Ray jackson Of Calgary, Alta,
and Mrs. Howard Montgomery Of Far
go were the out Of town guests.
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The regular monthly meeting Of the
Hakitka club will be held on Friday
afternoon at the home Of Rev. and
Mrs. G. II. Quigley. 2224 University
avenue. The afternoon will be passed
in an informal manner and the hos
tess will serve light refreshments,
Bradstreet's mentions the encour-
aging condition Of industry and bust
ness as follows: Industry is active,
with numerous branches sold far
ahead. and despite Improvement in
the car situation. deliveries Of raw
material r still backward. Ship
building activity is unprecedented,
aeroplane plants are working day and
night on government orders, lumber ID
active. dye factories are pushed to
meet demands. some munition plants
that had slowed down have again be-
come animated. and automobile plants
are rushed to capacity"
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