The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-16
MAPLETON.

The Willing Workers meeting with
Mesdames r. G. Lester and Mary L.
Mann was well attended and a pleas
ant social afternoon was enjoyed.
Delicious cream puffs and other choice
viands were served. More than $3.50
had been expended for church pur-
poses during the year by this, helpful
organization.
A business meeting of the congrega-
ton will be held at the close Of
the service Sunday morning to
consider the matter OF supply for the
and CONGREGATION is desired to be pres
ent. Howard X. Nelson will conduct
services both morning and evening.
Rev. e. e. Saunders will preach in
the Presbyterian church at Buffalo
next Sunday both morning and even
ing.
were shopping in Fargo on Thursday.
A pleasant feature OF the
service Sunday evening was the pre-
sentation of Bibles to the fifteen girls
and boys who had recited the names
Of the books of the Bible and attended
the morning church service.
Mrs. C.. N. Noben gave q pleasant
party to the schoolmates OF her daugh-
ter. Clarice, on the occasion of her
birthday and good time was enjoy
ed.
Prof. and Mrs. c. J. GRADER visited
friends in Wahpeton over Sunday and
returned home the first Of the week.
Mrs. Saunders was given q second
genuine surprise on Tuesday after
noon. when seventeen young ladies'
called and found her packing up.
Nevertheless they made themselves
quite at home and after a musical
program and a lively visit Miss Alpha
Noben presented her with silver pie
litter in behalf Of her True Blue class
and other friends. A dainty lunch
was served by the visitors.
Mrs. Howard Drummer has returned
from her visit to her parents at La
Noble, ILL.,. leaving her mother, who
was i'll in better health.
At meeting OF the session of the
Presbyterian church held last Sunday,
Of church funds. The Sunday school
officers elected are: Superintendent,
Horny B. Cross; assistant superin-
tendent, Miss Jane McKinnon; secre.
tary. Miss Marian Pannebaker. The
envelope plan" Of making contribu-
tions for church expenses and benevo-
lences, in which the Sabbath school
has participated during the past year,
has been quite successfully worked. II.
M. Pannebaker continues as church
treasurer.
John c. waxlef. who has been quite
i'll for the past three weeks is reported
as convalescing and able to be out to-
day.
Ed. Yokum has been confined to his
home for several days by illness. but
is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Thompson
returned from their residence at Biloxi,
Miss. Wednesday evening.
Mrs. C.. M. Haas and four children
came down from Buffalo on Wednes-
day and are visiting friends here.
Rev. Mr.. Haas has accepted a call to
the Presbyterian church at Leith. N.
d. and is making the trip this week
with his two sons bv auto. Former
Pensioners here wish the family ur.
bounded success in their new field.
Mrs. Margaret Boyle of Fargo came
up Thursday evening to visit her
sister. Mrs. Mike Derring and enjey
with thirty-nine other ladies the
genuine surprise that was given her
Thursday afternoon. when returning
from an auto ride. she found them in
possession OF her home. in honor Of
her 30th wedding anniversary. Dainty
lunches brought by the visitors, "filled
the aching void" and this delightful
function such as there seems to be no
end of in this burg. became a pleas
ant memory.
Mrs. H. s. Dosen and little son,
Thomas. are visiting Grandpa and
Mrs. Charles Footer since. Wednesday
evening.