The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-02-01

Short Story bureau. on a story submit
ted by a friends of hers which criti-
cism proved timely to the topic under
discussion. Mrs. Bunce also read com
| munication of especial interest to this
section. During a brief business ses-
sion, proposed amendments to the con-
stitution of the Fine Arts club, to be
brought up for adoption or rejection at
the annual meeting of the club the first
week in March, were presented yester-
day. They are being read before each
section of the club, prior to the annual
meeting. The Writer'S section will se-
lect its leaders for the coming year on
March 10. The members of this section
were invited by Mrs. Cole to a writer's
tea at her home, Eighth street south,
next Wednesday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock.
A dozen boy friends were guests
Wednesday evening OF Gordon Mac
Gregor, at his home on Fifth avenue
south. Yesterday was the young hosts
l4th birthday anniversary. Games and
guessing contests were the diversions
o'clock a delicious supper was served
in the diningroom. Yellow jonquils
made an attractive centerpiece for the
table.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Smith, of 20S First
avenue south, are the parents of an
eight-pound son, born to them this
morning.
Mrs. H. Amerland, of Seventh street
south, left this morning for Ames, Ia,
called by the sudden death last night
Of her mother. Mrs. L. C. Nunamaker,
Of Piainwisw MINI MINI: The iatters de-
visiting at the homes of Mrs. C. C. Ma
jor and Mrs. j. Will Parry, daughters of
Mr.. and Mrs. Amerland. So far as
known here the funeral arrangements
inda6nifn hIIf ~ ar1a a
will leave tonight for Ames Many
friends in this city will regret the fam
ily's bereavement.
Mrs. Victor H. Leeby left today for
Minneapolis, where she joins her hus-
band and the latters brother, Horace
Leeby. The three will go from Mime
the home of an uncle Of the Messrs.
Leeby.
Both the Senior and Junior divisions
Of the Recreation club took up the
French relief work at their regular
meeting Wednesday evening in the
crypt of Gethsemane cathedral. Next
Wednesday evening the divisions will
crypt. Entertainment features for the
Junior division last evening consisted
of readings by Miss Orva Gilmore and
Miss South. The Junior social commit
and Helen Archibald, and that for the
Seniors of Mrs. A. Dalrymple and Miss
Gustafson. A Joint social session was
enjoyed before the meetings adjourned
last evening.
The Scandinavian w. c. T. U. met
Wednesday afternoon in the Sons of
Norway hall, with an attendance of
by Mrs. Menus. The session yesterday
was a mothers meeting, and the pro-
gram opened with a paper by Mrs. J.
w. Jones on the subject, My Mother Is
gave The Child's Point of View, and
Mrs. s. j. Hill gave very interesting
talk that was helpful to young mothers.
She emphasized that home meant more
than four walls enclosed, and that it is
the duty of mother to live as an ex-
ample, both for her own and for Others
children. She said that since the NOV
les have come to stay, apparently. the
mothers ought to see what kind Of pic
lures are attracting their children, and
II they are not of a proper type, they
should help bring about reform of the |
same. Miss Hulda Forsberg gave two
vocal solos, playing her own harp ac-
compartment. The union voted to hold
q joint institute with the Fargo w. q.
T. U. soon. A resolution was adopted
opposing the Sunday theatre, poolrooms
being open on Sunday, and Sunday
baseball. The union plans to hold an
other dues social the second Tues
day in March. Mesdames Frater, Trock- |
iIhH anu STOI6du anu MISS LOIIle over /
moe. who were hostesses, served re-
freshments. The next meeting, on Feb. |
l3, will be with Mrs. Goodyear, who
will be assisted by Mrs. Tourson.
Fargo high school girl students en-
ioyed a talk Wednesday afternoon that |
was both very entertaining and helpful |
IL was given by Mrs. Mae Douglas
instructor in art at the A. c., |
and was on the subject, How Shall We
Dress? topic that is being seriously
by mothers and students all |
over the country. Mrs. Rindlaub is an |
authority on costume designing, and |
illustrated her splendid lecture with |
several historic costumes as well az |
with a number of modern and approved |
type, the latter loaned by o local con-
,ern: Several OF the students assisted |
her by acting as models.
Mrs. G. r. Shields and twin baby sons,
Of this city, will leave tonight for /
Chicago, where they will remain until /
the cold weather abates, visiting Mrs |
Shields father, j. w. Johnson.
Mrs. Fl. Chisholm, of 1872 Thirteenth
street north. entertained a company of Il
.wenty ladies at her home Wednesday /
afternoon in compliment to Mrs. john i
Oynes, who with Mr.. Dynes will leave /
1ere in few days for their ranch near
Medora, N. ID. The afternoon was en-
Dyed socially and with needlewoPIx,
IND delicious two-course lunch was
served BY the hostess.