The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-13
Ne7gS of W0n1e1lS Work In Many Fields

. attendance was unusually large. and
a social hour followed the program
and business session.
Miss Mildred Thomson left this
morning for her home in Cavalier
| after a short visit at the home Of her
brother. Harold p. Thomson and wife
Mills avenue. Miss Thomson has
been here since Saturday.
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Red Cross sewing and knitting fol-
| lowed the business session at the
meeting OF the Fourth division Of the
First Baptist Ladies Aid society
| Tuesday afternoon, held at the home
Of Mrs. J. n. Jensen, Fifth avenue
| south. A social hour was enjoyed
before adjournment.
Nearly so were in attendance Tues
day afternoon at the meeting Of the
First Presbyterian Ladies' Aid So
ciety, held in the church parlors.
During the business session it was
decided TO adopt the budget system
for the ensuing year. and to include
the purchase Of a new piano for the
Sunday school in the Hociety's
expenditures. II was also voted TO
give one-tenth Of the soCiety's income
TO missionary work Of the church,
and to establish a fund for the en-
larginE OF the Sunday school quar-
tiers. As program features Tuesday
Mrs. W. II. Hunter read an inter
estinR letter from Mrs. Roberta
Brown Hope. who is doing mission
airy work i'm Africa; and Miss Alice
Hunter gave both a reading. To the
Glory OF the Needle. and vocal solos,
The Sunshine Of Your Smile. and
Knitting" Hostesses for the social
hour were the members of the March
division OF the society. as follows:
Mesdames w. l.. Curtis and Scion
Crum. chairmen. Fred Clements, c.
w. Cramer, George w. Grove, J.
Dady, Taylor rum, P. J. Davis. A. w.
Dewey, J. @. Dillon, G. r. Doran,
Alex Duncan and F. G. Duncan, and
Miss Mary Clark.
Mrs. T.. F. Ladd, 1lOl Thirteenth
street north, will be hostess Thurs
day afternoon at an informal tea for
the benefit Of the Red Cross. Sew
eral Of the A. c. girl students will
assist in the serving. and the invita-
ton to attend is general to people
in that part Of town.
The members Of a sewing club
comprised OF wives Of A. Q. faculty
members, will give dinner party
this evening at 6 o'clock at the
Gardner hotel, in compliment 10 one
OF their number, Mrs. Melvin Thorn
as, who leaves soon for Charleston,
ILL.,, to reside. Covers will be laid
for IS.
Mrs. Conrad Meyer, 1877 Second
street north was surprised Mon
day evening by 40 friends who gath
cred to celebrate her birthday an
niversary, and who presented her
with serving tray and shsrbst cups.
Cards were enjoyed by some Of the
number, there being seven tables at
Norwegian whist, for which the
honors went to Mr.. and Mrs. Len
Keist, and the consultations to Mrs
4. LucisF and C.. Simons. Lunch
was served ct a late hour.
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Forty FIVE were at the meeting of
the w. =. c. Knitting club Tuesday
afternoon in o. A. r. hall. Following
q work session lunch was served,
the proceeds netting a nice sum for
the yarn fund for the selected sol
oilers. Mrs. John dollhouse, Mrs.
Miller, Mrs. Cowie and Mrs. Sam
Bayard acted a. hOstesses, and were
assisted in serving by Mrs. Charles |
Rose ana Miss Grace dollhouse.
Mrs. John Tourson, 1902 First
avenue north. was surprised Tues
day evening by eight friends. She