The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-02-23

Year the chorus being sung by the
following young ladies': Lucinda
, Clemens, Jessie Mcleod. Helen Fisk,
Frances Lamb, Doris Fisk, Josephine
Hamel, Harriet Spillane, Bessie
Homan, Roxy Foss, Hazel Mead,
Mildred Morrissy. Emma Laist, Bessie
Keenan,, Leota Hendershott, Dorothy
Blunt. The song went over fine and
the young ladies, with their bright
colored party dresses made brilliant
spectacle as they danced back and
forth between the long rows Of tables.
1t was surely at hit.
Another course of the menu and
| then Miss Elizabeth Bayliss delight
fully sang, Love, Here is My Heart,
which of course drew an encore, Miss
Bayliss having a fine and well cultt-
waited voice and most charming man
ner.
This number was followed by a
rollicking darby sang by Miss Dorothy
Mcfarland entitled, / Amt Got No
body Much, and Nobody Loves Me.
This was greeted with q tremendous
hand and she was compelled to sing 1t
all over again.
With the next number on the menu
long red, white and blue horns with
big pompon plumes on the end were
passed around and the real concert
began instanter.
Then came one OF the big hits Of
the evening. 1t having been reported
to the commander of the feast that
the enemy was contemplating a big
forward movement he called for his
best airmen to make an aeroplane
flight and see what they were doing.
Messrs. Mackoff, Cole. Divet, Reishus,
Obert Olson and Staale Handrickson
81 IrNkry Irvf al n fey-
carded because he had reformed and
joined the league, and Divet was not
considered safe because he was too
free with the dynamite, The other
four were ordered to make a flying
trip around the capitol building, and
they departed with their machines and
Immediately afterward a large aero
plane appeared at the east end of the
room and then flew over the heads Of
the spectators, dropping bombs en-
route and spying out the crowd in the
trenches with powerful searohlights.
Presently the flyers returned to the
hall and reported while flying over the
capitol the board of control opened
fire on them with a Lewis gun, but
were bombed with Everson's III. B. No.
81 filled with Watkins pep and gas
fumes. They also reported landing at
the capitol machine shop where they
gagged in making Maxim silencers for
one of their associates. They also re-
ported much difficulty in making their
way because the legislature had fail
ed to pass Kelly's bill to place dim
mers on the Nonpartisan band wagon,
and a number Of other hits at cur
rent events In the legislature.
After the ice cream had been dis
posed Of toy balloons and serpentine
were passed around and in a moment
everyone was busy buffeting the
spheres and throwing the serpentine
about the room.
With the coffee and smokes came
Arthur Dixon's song: Wish I Was
in Bismarck to the tune of Dixie, In
which he satirized the doings of the
legislature and in which all hands
Joined in in the chorus. making 1t one
of the hits Of the evening.
One of the sparkling numbers on
the program was the pretty little
dance and song by Miss Clara Tatley
and Joe Eastwood entitled: Dearie
Girl The young lady chorus helped
in this and altogether 1t was a bright
SPOT in the program.
The altogether delightful evening
came to a close with all singing The
Soldiers farewell: How Can / Bear to