Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-08-04

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Friends in this city Of Miss Berthe
r.. Palmer, assistant superintendent Of
schools of Williams county, and for
merly teacher Of this city, will sym.
pathize with her in the death Of hei
father, Lafayette Palmer. Mr.. Palm
er succumbed to a ~paarlytic stroke
on August ] at his home on Wood
bine farm near Devils Lake. He was
a civil war veteran, and an interesting
and we'll known character Of the
western section OF 1.-The state. Miss
Palmer has been q member OF the
university summer school faculty dur
ing one or two past sessions, and Is
we'll known here and elsewhere In
the state In educational circles.
Mrs. Frances Kelly who has been in
Minneapolis for the last three months
apartments in the Kelsey block.
Gunnar Thorlakson Of Winnipeg,
who has been at Detroit Lakes for a
vacation, stopped here for a brief visit
with his sisters and brother, at their
home, ia Walnut street.
Miss alice Kelass q y this city Is at
BemidjiSa guest3at the home OF .Mr.
and Mrs. JohnD. Burke.
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Lawrence Fitzgerald, a member Of
the Machine Gun company, who ex-
poets to leave soon with the company
for a. concentration camp, was the
guest Of honor at a small dinner given
last evening by his uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Fitzgerald Of the
Gotham block. The dinner table held
covers for six guests.
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Miss Bessie l.. Walsh Of Hubbard,
lowe. who has spent a months vaca-
ton with relatives in the state. has re-
she was a guest at>the home Of her
aunt. Mrs. ". e. belong.
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Rev. G. W. Holmes Of the Puget
Sound navy yard2at Bremerton. WASH,
was an interesting visitor in the city
yesterday. Mr.. Holmes stopped here
enroute to Duluth and the Twin Cit.
les fora vacation trip.
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Misses Mary and Larovna Iverson.
Of 922 North 4th street. have just re-
turned from Maple Lake where they
have been visiting Mrs. N. Iverson and
her family at their cottage. "Roms-
dali"
The students of Aaker's Business
College arranged a pleasant surprise
last evening in celebration of Mrs.
Aaker's birthday anniversary. While
she wal absent, q number Of the stu
dents took possession Of her apart
ments, decorated them with ferns,
flowers, Chinese lanterns and can
dies, and when Mrs. Aaker returned
there vas quite an assemblage to greet
her. A supper was served during the
evening, and a number of lawn games
provided entertainment.
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Miss Virginia Taylor who, with
Miss Lulu Smallwood, came down
from Minot on Thursday .evening,
spent the day here yesterday with
Miss Helen Aurland. also Of Minot,
who is the guest Of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. F. Voigt, and
left last night for her home In Chica-
go. Miss Taylor has made her home
with relatives in Minot for a year and
q half, and is returning to Chicago to
remain permanently. Miss Smallwood
will return to Minot in a day or two
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Miss Bertha Daeley, who has been
here for the last eight weeks. taking
special work In expression under Miss
Nella Kingsbury of the Wesley COL
lege, left last night for her home in
Devils Lake. Miss Daeley teaches
public speaking in the schools of
Jamestown, and will return there to
resume her work after a vacation
visit at her home.
Mrs. M, A. Calder, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Walsh,
and her grandson, James Walsh Of Ell
dora, Iowa, has gone tt Minot for a
ten days visit with Mrs. W. j. Nc,
Allen and family.
Miss Eleanora Skon Of the UNIVERSE
ty office has been called to, Duluth
by the serious illness Of a sister.
The woman's Relief Corps will
hold irregular meeting this afternoon
at the usual time and place.
Miss Fern Mccaffrey and Miss Alice
Knudson left today for St. Paul,
Where they will spend some time on
business, and in visiting friends.
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Mrs. W. A. Murney of Devils Lake
has come to the city to visit friends
and she will later go to Crookston to
be the guest Of relatives and friends.
Mrs. w. H. Reid of Devils Lake
has been called to this city to the bed
side Of her sister, Mrs. H. A. Walker,
who is seriously i'll.
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