The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-02-22

ing an informal social hour.
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Correction is made of the announce
meeting this week. It viii be held FRI
day afternoon, Feb. %, instead OF this
| afternoon, with Mrs. A. r. Schlichtine
and Mrs. William Rommel as the host
esses, at the formers home.
Friends of r. J. Cone. of this city
who has just returned home from a SIS
weeks soJourn at Hot Springs, Ark.
will be glad to learn that he is in much
! Mrs. r, G. Metcalf, of GAINESVILLE
Mimi, is visiting here at the home OF
her parents. MI. and Mrs. A. r. Elmer
Mrs Leon Metzinger, of Thirteenth
street north, left Wednesday night for
few days visit with friends in Min
neapolis.
The domestic science class of the
Gardner, N. D., high school entertained
at a o'clock informal dinner served
in the school diningroom, one evening
this week. Covers were laid for ten al
the dinner, and the guests included the
faculty, members of the board of edu-
cation and Supt. ]. w. Riley, the latter
of this city.
The seventh grade pupils of the
Moorhead Normal school very pleasant
ly entertained at their annual luncheon
Wednesday afternoon, the affair being
held in the domestic science rooms. The
mothers of the pupils and a few other
invited guests were present, and enjov-
ed delicious repast prepared nd
served by the seventh graders.
Mrs. Leon Metzinger, of Thirteenth
street north, was hostess Wednesday
afternoon to the members of the North
u 1nsAe 1HI ~lr.A
meeting. In observance of the Wash
ington's birthday season, both the dec
orations and dainty refreshments serv-
ed were of patriotic nature. A guest
Putnam. The club will be entertained
at its next meeting, in two weeks, by
Mrs. Maurice Dolt. of North Broadway.
The members of the L. Y. C, of the
Moorhead high school were guests
Tuesday evening of Miss Ellen Smith,
spending the evening with their sew
Ing, and enjoying an informal musical
program. The club will be entertained
by Miss Dorothy Smith at it's next
meeting, on Friday March Q.
Another of the Informal teas which
have been enjoyed of late at the homes
section of the Fine Arts club, was held
Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. A. F.
Colwell and Miss Mabel Bussard enter
tanning at the colwell home. in the
about 4:30 o'clock, preceding the in
formal program of original work, the
hostesses being assisted by Mrs. Clar-
ence McCulloch and Mrs. F. ]. Thomp-
son in serving, and Mrs J. A. Jardine,
who presided at the samovar These
teas are held largely for the purpose of
affording. opportunity for reading orig
inal work, as the time at the regular
meetings of the section is often too
limited for that at the conclusion of the
textbook work. Some meritorious and
very interesting contributions were
read yesterday, being another of the
popular Letters from Skinney, this one
in the form OF his "thank-you" letter,
by Mrs. H. H. Casselman; a short story,
The Man in the Top Coat, whose clever
plot and interesting style evoked much
artistic bit Of verse, The Tithe: which
evoked much favorable comment, read
by Mrs. John Frame; and well writ
ten and very clever short story entitled
The Strange case t OF oonn Hnq th1iems
feet the characteristics of a professor
in an eastern university town and those
OF his wife, by Miss Jessie Comstock,
chairman OF the section
John w. Hansel, president OF Fargo
college, of Fargo, N. D., is a guest at
the u. S. Grant hotel, San Diego, Cal.
He reports an enjoyable visit sightsee-
ing. motoring and visiting the exposi-,
ton.
Edward frost of Moorhead, former
ly a Fargo college student, has. been
honored with election as grand master
of the XII. Psi Phi fraternity house at
Chicago Dental college. Mr.. frost is
a senior at that college this year.
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Mrs. E. c. Olander. Of Aberdeen, s.
D., is spending few days in this
city as the guest OF Mrs. ]. L. HEM,
of Seventh street north, en- route to
Livingston Mont, for a visit.
The st. Paul branch of the Ameri-
can Fund for the French Wounded
has recently received letter of ap-
probation from Madame De Castelnau,
B daughter of General Castelnau OF
the French army, thanking its mem
bers for the many supplies that they
have sent to the hospital at Garonne,
Of which she has charge. Madame
Castelnau in her letter stated that the
comfort bags" arrived in time for the
festival held for the sick and wounded
soldiers from Indo China. who have
been on guard duty in the French
The men expressed their
thanks for the thoughtfulness of the
kindly Americans. The four circles of
the American Fund for French
Wounded are directly connected with
the st. Paul branch. as all supplies are
sent from here to that point before
being forwarded to France.
The members of the L. o. A. club
we're entertained at their bi-monthly
meeting Wednesday evening by Miss
Ruth Sanderson, at her home on Oak
street. At a business session of the
officers various committees were ap-
pointed to direct the activities Of the
Tub for the ensuing year. Various
games were played, and informal
iancing was enjoyed, after which the
hostess served dainty lap lunch.
Other features of the evening were
piano numbers by Misses Agnes Ten
ieson, Evelyn Stewart and Marvel
Ellison. At late hour the club adj
ourned, to meet again in two weeks
With Miss Imogene Peterson, on North
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Shaddock OF La
Moure. N. D., are spending the week
With Miss Helen Iverson, at the lat
er's home in Moorhead. They will
90 from here to the twin cities for a
visit.
Mrs. e. Edwin Jarvis and Miss
Charlotte Hill arrived in Fargo We'd
lesday evening from Lynn, Mass.
Ind are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
xeithley, at their home in the Month
,ello apartments. Mrs. Jarvis is here
to see her infant grand
laughter, who arrived at the Keithley
nome only few days ago. Miss Hill |
8 an intimate friend Of the two FAM
lies.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Elvgren. OF 421