The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-28
SOCIAL NOTES

5 SOCIAL NOTES
Mrs. Gertrude Parker, Lisbon
grand matron of the Eastern Star o.
! North Dakota, v arrived in Fargo
Wednesday afternoon from VALLEY
City, and will make her official visit
to Mecca chapter, Q. e. s. this
. evening. Mrs. A. II. Leimbacher, oil
the Gardner hotel, is entertaining
the Mecca Past Matrons' club In
Mrs. Parkers honor this afternoon
, which affair will conclude with
o'clock dinner to be served in the
private dining room Of the hotel
Other special guests at this affair
are two of the grand officers Of the
state 0. z. S., who reside in Fargo
being Mrs. George RusS, grand
treasurer, and Mrs. Milton Lawrence,
grand organist, and Mrs. p. J.. F.
Goodwin, worthy matron this year of
Mecca chapter. The participants in
this affair will go from the hotel to
the Masonic temple for the chapter
meeting this evening, which will
open with an informal reception for
Mrs. Parker followed by eXempli-
fication of certain Eastern Star work
and later a refreshment hour. Mrs.
Goodwin entertained informally at
dinner Wednesday evening in honor
Of Mrs. Parker, who is the house
guest of Mrs. George Rusk. The din
ner was given at $50 o'clock at the
| Goodwin home, 1045 Fifth street
north, and as the honor guest holds
! the highest @. T.. S. office in the
state, the table decorations were in
| the royal purple. Hyacinths formed
a pretty centerpiece. The hours fol-
lowing the dinner were enjoyed in
social chat.
Miss Mae Howe, 1895 Fifth avenue
south, entertained at 2 o'clock
luncheon this afternoon in compli-
ment to Mrs. F. A. Bristol, jr., re-
cent bride, and to Miss Frances FIR
win, St. Cloud, MINI. Covers were
laid for -, and other guests from
out Of town were Mrs. ]. M. HartOng,
who is making her home in Fargo
again temporarily, and Mrs. Horace
Young, the latter of Bowman, n. D.
Quaint French bouquets formed
pleasing table decorations. Bridge
followed the luncheon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Pollock. 321
Eighth avenue south, entertained at
a bridge party Wednesday evening
in compliment to their house guest.
Mrs. Frances Erwin, st. Cloud, and
to a bridal couple, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
A. Bristol. jr., Fargo. There were six
tables at cards, which were followed
by a dainty lunch. Miss Erwin will
be a guest at the Pollock home for
several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Young. who
have been guests at the home of the
latter's father, Peter Elliott, North
Broadway, since last Friday, will re-
main in Fargo another week before
returning to their home at Bowman,
N. d.
Bible class No. 81 IS meeting this
afternoon with Mrs. w. J. Lane, Ninth
street south.
The Girls Friendly society, form
eTly the junior branch Of the Recrea-
ton club, met Wednesday evening at
the crypt of Gethsemane cathedral,
and completed organization by elect
ing as officers: Irma Nelson, chair
man; Clara Wood, vice chairman;
Agnes Deverell, secretary, and
Margaret Freeman, treasurer. Mrs, |
w. III. Burnett is branch secretary,
and her assistants are Mesdames M. |
L. Hubbard, r. e. Cole and ]. w.
Awty. This is at present a proba- |
tionary branch Of the Girls Friendly |
society. Plans for the coming year,
including some Red Cross work.
were also discussed Wednesday
evening. A certain amount of study |
will also be included in the pro-
grams.
The Second division Of the Wo-
mans union Of the First Congrega- /
tional church, Mrs. G. H. HOLSTER |
noon with Mrs. Arthur Cannon, AT |
Eighth avenue south.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Adamek.
903 Tenth street north. are the par
ents Of a nine-pound son, born Feb.
26.
Miss Nell Mccarthy. Fargo, spent
the weekend in Grand Forks as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Mettler.
Miss Mccarthy was formerly a stu
dent at the State University of
North Dakota, and went to Grand
Forks especially to attend the /
Founders Day exercises and the
Jniversity-A. G. basketball game.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
plymouth Congregational church
Is meeting this afternoon with
Mrs. r. II. stickney, iii Fifth street
north.
Invitations have been issued by I
he students of the Dakota Business |
,ollege for a dancing party to be
given at the knights of Columbus
lall Friday evening, March 8. Cliffs
orchestra will play again for these
Young people. and members Of the
'aculty will chaperon the affair. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Sullivan and
laby daughter Doris. returned to
heir home at Valley City the first
,f the week. after spending a few days
n Fargo with relatives and friends. |
The coffee given Tuesday afternoon
~ the Woman's Home Missionary
society of the First Methodist church
It the home Of Mrs. John Hauser, /
Ninth street south was largely at
ended, the women spending the aft
,rnoon with their knitting. Assistant
lostesses were Mesdames E. G. lf
Mark Train ID. f. Elliott,
Charles IaVell and II "A. Canniff.
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The Junior Missionary society Of
1t. Marks English Lutheran church
will hold IFS regular manfFun fhfa