The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-01-11
SOCIAL NOTES


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street north, was hostess this Afternoon
to party of about twenty LADY friends
at a farewell affair for Mrs. @. c. Dor.
All, who expects to leave Friday for he
new home. Albert Lea, Mimi The aft,
social chat, and dainty lunch wal
served. Carnations in pink and white
were used as decorations.
An unusually jolly affair was enjoyed
Wednesday afternoon by the ladies OF
! the ]. r. F. club, who were entertained
| by Mrs. ]. p. Hardy, 412 Eighth avenue
south, at hard times, luncheon. Al
| spread with a paper cloth. and ferns
! and artificial flowers of a wide variety
| formed a centerpiece that was the sub
color scheme of red, white and green
Place cards torn from brown wrapping
paper corresponded with the general
| idea, and the hostess assistants in the
serving were her guests, which added
peculiar receptacles that served as can
| dlesticks, were a feature of the decor
atoms. The later hours of the after
noon were enjoyed in playing bridge,
score went to Mrs. ]. w. Dunham Mrs.
Allan w. Wood, of Second avenue
north. will be hostess at the next meet
| ing OF the clup, III Two weeks.
Mrs. Harry Johnson, of 2S Ansonia
apartments, was hostess Tuesday eve
| ming to about fourteen young ladies
who Joined in giving Mrs. Hugh Dun
shower comprising many pretty gifts.
| A social evening was enjoyed. and the
hostess served an attractively ap-
pointed lunch. Pink was the predom-
mating color in the decorations.
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Mr.. and Mrs. W.. G. Resler, of just
south of the city, left this morning for
Los Angeles, where they will be guests
e. Heath, and family. Mr.. Resler ex-
poets to return home in about six
weeks, but Mrs. Resler will be in Los
Angeles until spring.
The young ladies of the PhiIathea
class Of the First Baptist church.
taught by Mrs. c. f. Webster, met at
the North Dakota Children's home in
this city Tuesday evening. for the third
time since fall. The class meets there
once a month during each fall and win
ter, spending the time in hemming ta-
blecloths, darning stockings. making
dresses for the children and all such
helpful needlework. A social time was
enjoyed as usual, and lunch which the
members Of the class prepared, was
served. About fifteen were present
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Robert Vallentyne. of 1907 Elev-
enth avenue north, was hostess We'd
nesday afternoon to a dozen ladies, all
of them being members of the K. Y.
club, whom she entertained at a sur
prise shower for Mrs G. H. Oleson. one
Of the clubs members. Neadlework.
social chat and lunch were enjoyed.
The K. Y. club held it's regular meet
ing last Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Charles Foster, on Fifth avenue south,
and will meet on Thursday of this COM
ing week at the home of Mrs. o. B.
Badger, on First avenue north.
The social given by the Cathedral
club of Fargo last evening in the club
rooms, was the most successful one of
the season SO far. About fifty couples
participated, and all voted the commit
tee in charge, Leo German. John Will
liams and John Haas, to be excellent
entertainers. The club plans on giving
ball in the K. Of c. hall on Wednes-
day evening, Jan. "a and the members
are looking forward to it as a big
event Arrangements for this affair
will be in charge of Ed Cosgriff and
Floyd Lavelle.
Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain, the
young suffragist leader who lived and
died for the emancipation Of women,
has been honored as she scarcely could
have hoped to be honored had she lived
out her life and seen the cause of equal
suffrage triumph. In Statuary hall,
surrounded by the silent hgures OF the
great, among them that of Frances z.
Willard, was held on Christmas day
wonderfully impressive memorial serv-
ice. Speakers of national repute paid
eloquent tribute to her untiring work;
The hall was beautifully decorated
with the suffrage colors, yellow and
purple and white, exquisite music was
rendered, and there was procession
from the House office building, leo by
a boys vested choir. and prominent
people representing labor, peace, prison
reform, and other organizations were
present.
Grand Forks Herald, Wednesday eve
ming: Mrs. NJ. L. Sullivan, of Langdon,
spent last evening in the city and left
this morning for Fargo, where she Will
visit her daughter, Miss Helen sullivan:
Mrs. Sullivan will accompany her
daughter to Bismarck, where she has
accepted the position of deputy state
superintendent of public instruction.
Mrs p r, Gestie. of this city, and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Arthur, of Prince
Albert, Sask., Can, who with their 1T
tie daughter Mary are guests st the
Gestie home, Second avenue north, lert
here this morning for short visit at
Portland, N. D. Mrs. Arthur and Mrs.
Gestie are sistersa
East Grand Forks visiting nurse,
Miss McCullock, is in Fargo for few
days' INSPECTION of the methods follow
ed by the local charities organizations.
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The Kings Heralds of the Broadway
Methodist church met in the church
parlors Wednesday afternoon, for their
regular monthly session: Twenty-elght
were present, a good attendance con-
sidering the weather, and after brief
business session an interesting pro-
gram was given. 1t included a chapter
from the study book, Soldiers Of the
Prince, and drill from The Blue Book;
Later a social hour was enjoyed, and
lunch was served by Mrs. FRANK Bauer.
Mrs Zwick, of Burlingame, Cal, who
is visiting here at the H. .. Lobben
residences, will be honor guest at din
ner party to be given this evening at
the L. c. Christianson home; on Eighth
street south. Covers Will be laid Tor
a company of ten.
The Minneapolis Tribune notes that
Mrs. Alvin Robertson, of that city, and
her sister, Mrs. Frank G. Hall, Of Far
go, left Minneapolis Tuesday for Los
where they will remain until
early spring.
The members of the Book and Thin
Bile club were entertained Wednesday
afternoon at their regular meeting by
Mrs. D: H. Macarthur, OF Seyenth ave
nue. south. reading by Mrs. ]. B.
Eaton was a pleasant feature Of the
afternoon's program. Mrs. George Ev-
srhart of Fifth avenue south, will be |
hostess at the next meeting, in two
weeks.
Miss Lucille Husting, of Is Eighth |
street south, left Wednesday for Bos-
ON. to resume her studies at the En-
srson School of Oratory. Her mother, |