The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-08-07

! with needleWOrk, eacn one naNlna
been asked to take an article to make
! for the bTide-elect. When completed
the gifts were pinned to a small
clothesline. from which the recipien
gathered them In. The rooms were
charningly decorated with COLDER
glow and quaint bouquets OF phlox
| The hostesses served refreshment
dainties following the presentation o.
the gifts. An out-of-town guest
present at the affair was Miss Elsie
Curtis, of Lisbon.
| .
Miss Edith Oberg and Miss Harriet
| Parsons entertained several CIR
friends Monday evening in honor Of
their birthday anniversaries. The
affair was in the form of a progress
sive party. Miss Oberg served thu
first course of the dinner at her home
| tily decorated with lilies ferns and
snapdragons, with appropriate place
cards. Following this the hostesses
entertained their guests at the Gar
rick theatre, after which they were
served with the dessert course at the
Parsons home. There the. table was
prettiIy decorated with pink candles
| and shades to correspond, the birth
| day cakes and their candles forming
the centerpiece. Games and music
furnished the entertainment for the
later hours of the evening.
Another pretty event in Miss EN-
ery's honor was a LaChom sorority
breakfast party Monday given by
Misses Mae Hanson. Esther Dahl and
Theresa Rowland at the Hanson
home, on Eighth avenue south. Miss
If
for this affair. Miss Emery's place
was designated by corsage bouquet
within which was found a sorority
gift consisting Of six LaChom spoons
Presenting a get of spoons to brides
elect who are within that circle Is a
custom with this Fargo college or
ganization. Covers were laid for
seven at the breakfast, and table de-
corations were a centerpiece of gold
en- glow, with festoons OF asparagus
ferns and the golden glow extending
from the chandelier to the table cor
ners.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. II. Hollister, of
621 Ninth street south, had as guests
at an informal dinner party last
evening, their son-in-law and daugh-
ter Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Hull,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon, the latter
couple of Chicago. The dinner was
in honor of Mr.. HulTs birthday an
niversary.
Capt. Reginald F. E. Colley and
Corp. Alex NemZek, both of Company
B., were honor guests Monday even
ing at an informal and most delight
ful dancing party given in the A. c.
armory by members OF Theta Chi
fraternity, of which organization both
are members. They were also mem
bers of the Alpha Mu fraternity Of
the A. c.. before 1t went Theta Chi,
this last spring. The young people
participating numbered about TWEEN
ty-f1ve couples, including some Of
the college chums of the honor
guests, and several other members of
Company B. They were chaperoned
by Pres. and Mrs. E. F. Ladd, Dean
and Mrs. E. S. Keene, and Prof. and
Mrs. A. H. PARROT. Judge and Mrs.
B. F. Spalding were unable to at
tend. Malchows orchestra played
for a very pleasing program of dane
es, which was varied with tours Of
the Theta Chi fraternity house. near
by. and visits to the Blue Room" of
the organization, in the Engineering
building on the campus, where many
interesting historical relics of the
Alpha Mus are kept. Frank Hen
ming, Of the active membership of
Theta Chi, was in charge of the ar
rangements for last evenings party.
Several of the Northern Trust
company force gave a dinner party
Monday evening at the Gardner no.
tel in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Aug. l at the brides home in Fergus
Falls, MINI. A large basket of white
asters. with red, white and blue rib
bon adjoining the handle of the re-
ceptable, formed the centerpiece for
the table. Mr.. Morrison who is sta
toned at Fort Harrison, and who has
been enjoying a brief furlough, left
for the fort Monday night. His bride
will remain in Fargo, where she has
been with the Northern Trust COM
pany for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Olson and fam
lily, of 315 Tenth street north, arrived
home Monday from a three weeks
motoring trip. They went from here
to the twin cities, and later stopped
at various lakes in southern Mime
sofa.
Miss Emma Steele and Miss Norah
Larson will be hostesses this evening
at dinner party at the Gardner,
their guests to be Col. and Mrs. G.
c. Grafton, Capt. Reginald Colley of
Company B, Miss Mary Schlanser,
president of the Ladies' Auxiliary to
Company B. and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G..
Benedict. Colonel Grafton and Cap
tain Colley are the honor guests. The
dinner will be followed by an infor-
NAL musical evening at the Benedict
home.
Mrs. ]. E. Horgan, of 1926 College
street, entertained eighteen children
Monday afternoon in honor of the
eighth birthday anniversary of her
little son Boniface. The children en-
toyed a jolly time with games and
Victrola music. followed by fine
lunch.
Miss Ragna Lund. of Tic Third
street north. has gone to Minneapolis
for a two weeks visit with friends.
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Springfield, Mo-, Daily Leader,
Aug. 8: Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B..
Williams and Mr.. and Mrs. S. H.
Thayer entertained with a garden
party on their adjoining lawns on
South Boulevard last evening COM
plimentary to Mrs. C. e. Boyden Of
Lisbon, N. D., and Mrs. F. v. Hutch-
inson of Fargo, N. ID. The gardens,
which are among the most beautiful
Of Springfield made a most effective
setting for the many beautiful sum-
mer toilets of the guests. Festoons
Of Japanese lanterns lighted by cleo
trio bulbs combined with the moon
light in Transforming, lawns and
gardens into a scene of great beauty.
The entire lower floor of the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams was cleared
for dancing. Hoover's six piece
orchestra stationed in the den play