The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-12-26

DR.. Louis r. WeINmtller, physical di-
1 rector OF the West Side y. n O. A.,
who adds that his only patients 10
show symptoms OF the new war time
4 WelEmiiler says that there is liable to
be an epidemic OF knitting nerves.
unless knitters learn TO knit properly.
He offers the following advice as a
Don't hunch over your knfttinE:
/ sit upright and when your mind tells
/ you you have knitted enough, quit
There are S65 days in a year and you
matter how much you love q soldier
or q sailor"
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room at the church always used by
that association.
The order of engineers OF the
Northern Pacific railroad will give a
large dancing party at Dilworth, on
1 New Years night The music will be
furnished by Baernstein's orchestra,
A large number OF Fargo and
1 Moorhead young people attended the
very enjoyable dancing party given
Christmas night by the Dacotah
/ Dancing club, in the new Moose hall
This club was only recently organized.
The Apollo club will hold a re-
hearsal this evening at s o'clock at
| the Fargo \. NJ c. A.
Mrs. Z. r. I.add, Thirteenth street
nbrth, viii entertain some of the A C.
FACULTY members who did not return
to their homes for Christmas. AT an
informal party at her home this eve
ming The Misses Failyer and Abbie
B. simmons, both of the faculty, were
Christmas dinner guests at the Ladd
home.
An all-day reunion OF the Amund
Nelson family was enjoyed Christmas
day at the Nelson home, SOC Second
| street north, Fargo. The sumptuous
Christmas dinner was served at z
o'clock, with covers laid for thirty
seven In all. Seven children of Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson are living and were
present. The eighth child died Just
eleven months ago. The affair also
celebrated the birthday anniversaries
OF two OF the number present, III. F.
MiddaEh, MoOrhead, grandfather of
Mrs. Alfred Nelson. and Mrs. George
Buyer, youngest daughter Of the host
and hostess. The long table had a
large birthday cake at either end, rs
candles burning on one, for Mr.. Mid
dagh, and 81 candles on the other,
very happy one in every respect.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George z. Nichols,
363 Seventh avenue south, were host
and hostess Christmas day at a fam
lily gathering, covers being laid for
Is at the 1880 o'clock repast. Quests
present from out-of-town were Mr..
and Mrs. jerome Freeman, Devils
Lake.
The Harry Anderson, Harry Hill, |
William Walgren, W. w. Whitney
and r. g. Veenker families enjoyed
Christmas dinner together at the
Walgren home. s2o First street north.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayour Chapman,
from Glyndon, Mimi, where the for
mer Is cashier in the State bank, re-
turned home this morning after
spending Christmas in Fargo with |
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Colwell. Covers
were laid for flve other guests at q
1880 o'clock Christmas dinner at the
Colwell home, and in the evening the
Christmas tree was lighted and sew
eral other friends joined the party.
Covers were laid for forty girls
away from home, at the Christmas
breakfast served by the Fargo Y. w.
G. A. at the association building. The
breakfast was followed by singing
Christmas carols, and investigating
the contents Of the Christmas stock
ings, hung in the association parlors.
Many of the guests remained at the
"Y' until dinner No dinner was
served there Christmas day.
The Jackson Red Cross auxiliary
will meet Thursday at the Fargo
branch headquarters instead OF at
the apartment Of Mrs. r. F. Murphy.
Miss Pearl Wong, a Fargo college
student, is spending the holiday vaca-
tion at the home of Mrs. L G. John
son and daughters. sol Ninth street
The Misses Margaret and I.eonfe
Callahan will leave Thursday morn
ing for st. Paul. where they will
atives and friends.
The Broadway Methodist Ladies'
Aid society will meet Thursday at
2;3e 23e O'clock with Mrs. w g. Huey,
Hancock will be there at o'clock to
give a Red Cross talk.
Miss Rosilla Ladd. who teaches at
GAINESVILLE; Miss Rizpah Ladd, who
teaches at Morristown. Minn.: and
Miss Katherine Ladd. who teaches at
Rochester, MINI, are here to spend
the holidays at the home of their |
parents, Dr.. and Mrs. e. f. Ladd.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. 7. Rorsmo, Third |
street north, have as guests for the |
holiday week their daughter, Miss |
Rhoda Korsmo, from Minneapolis, and |
Lieut. John 7. Mem, from Camp Dodge, |
Des Moines, Ia.
Donovan Divet, from the yeoman
school at Newport, r. T., Will be in |
Fargo until the end Of the week, at |
the home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. |
A. @. Divet, 61S Fourteenth street /
south. Other guests at the Divet /
home for Christmas day were Mrs. |
Harriet Russell, Chicago; Mr.. and /
Mrs. Walter Divet, Lisbon; and Miss /
Pearl Russell. who is a student at /
the Moorhead Normal school.
Miss Ursula Crest, Seventh street
north, is home for the holiday vaca-
tion from Lake Park. Mimi. where
she teaches.
Mrs. Louise Johnson and family, 500
Twelfth street north, had as guests /
for Christmas dinner, Mrs. G. b. Wade L
and daughters, Clarice and Alma, and
Pri. ID. Sackett, the latter being back L
on a furlough from Camp Grant,
Rockford, Ill.
Miss Mildred Hildreth is spending
her holiday vacation at the home OF
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. n. A. Hill
dreth, Eighth street south. Miss Hill
lreth teaches In the high school at