The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-02
SOCIAL NOTES

A very large number of the students
and faculty members attended the
April Fool party Saturday evening,
that proved one of the most popular
of this, seasons all-college social at
fairs at the A. C. The arrangemenLs
for the same were in charge of w. p.
Mortenson, commissioner of social at
fairs at the college, and many April
Fool features were introduced during
the evening. Among the more start
ling of these was the abrupt departure
of Baernstein's orchestra, which play
ed for the informal dancing, about 10
o'clock, but the dancers soon became
Joke, and greeted the musicians with
no less hearty applause for having
been SOLD. A number of original
stunts were introduced during the eve
ming, and the boys and girls quar-
double numbers, gave much pleasure.
One of the double quartet numbers,
however, was in pantomime, in keep
ing with the nature of the affair. Re-
coffee were served from q refreshmert Is
booth arranged at one end of the col
lege armory.
AS the last of it's rushing" season
events, the Phi Epsilon Omicron sor-
ority of the A. c. held a midnight
spread" and slumber party at Ceres
hall Saturday night, following the jol-
hall Sunday morning. The sorority had
as guests, Misses Margaret Chandler,
Esther Woldy, Gladys Engle, Myrtle
Wolstad. Ruth Fisher; Eva Craig and
Miss Fromme of the faculty.
Miss Anna Edlund very charmingly
entertained the girls of the Standard
Fifth street north. Games and music
were INDUCED in, and at the close of
the evening a very dainty lunch was
served.
Mrs. George w. Weller and Miss
Marguerite Beard were hostesses Sat
urday evening at the latter's home at
one of the round table meetings of the
faculties of Fargo college and Fargo
conservatory. Special features of this
meeting were a number of readings by
Mrs. g. L. Hubbell, of the college fac
ulty, and an impromptu musical pro-
gram by Miss Florence Gormley, who
played; Miss Beard. Mrs. A. ]. Stephens
and Prof. E. J. Sucher, all of whom
gave vocal solos. An informal social
time followed, and the hostesses served
a delicious two-course lunch.
Rev. Mr. Eckman officiated Saturday
evening at his home in Moorhead at a
double wedding, the couples being Miss
Hannah Wicklun and Idof Nelson, and
Mss nuloa Ro5s rgma M and Edwin
were Dilworth residents and both or
the brides Fargo residents. Both cou-
pies will reside for the present at 1880
Ninth street south Messrs. Nelson and
employees. Shortly after the ceremony
in Moorhead, a wedding supper was
served tc about forty relatives and
friends of the two couples at the Ed
ward Lindquist home, 1922 Eighth ave-
nue. south, this city. Carnations, and
the scandinavian and American colors
formed the decorations at the Lind
quist home.
Miss Anne Hendry arrived home
Sunday from vacation visit of two
months, most of which time was spent
at Los Angeles and other California
home from the west by Mrs. Atwood,
of Peoria, ILL.,, who was with her on
the California trip, and en- route back
to Fargo stopped for. two weeks
spending week in Chicago.
The many friends of Miss Abbie L.
simmons, Of the North Dakota Agrl-
learn OF the illness which has KENT her
belfast, at Ceres hall. for the past
two weeks. and will hope for her
speedy recovery Miss Simmons Is still
under the care OF trained nurse
Miss Margaret Freeman. a teacher
this year at Aneta, Is here to spend the
spring vacation at the home Of her
parents, Prof. and Mrs. Daniel Free
man, on Seventh street south.
Mrs. James Cooper returned to Far
go Saturday evening from Minneano-
lis, where she had been for s three
weeks visit.
Mrs. r. c. Metcaff, of BarnesviiIe ii
here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. F. Emerson. Of North Broadway, for
8 week.
Miss Ethel Love went to New Rock
ford Saturday evening to spend her
weeks vacation with sister, AIrs.