The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-08-17
SOCIAL NOTES

Fargo, Friday, according to Mrs
Paul Boleyn, who acted as recruiting
officer, during the drive. The
young women may obtain these
blanks by calling at the public
library and asking for them. These
blanks are to be properly filled out
and returned to Mrs. Boleyn, 402
Seventh avenue south, Fargo. as ear
ly as possible.
Mrs. w. F. Cushing has accepted
an appointment as representative of
the American Defense society in
Fargo. This society has as its OBJ
ject the prevention of the spread of
enemy activities at home. Associated
in the work Of the society will be
such well known women as Mrs.
]. w. Hartman, Mrs. N. l.. Beekman,
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Mrs.
Robert Lansing and E3ES. Charles S.
Whitman.
Miss Ruth Fisher. 91S Seventh
street south, has as her guest, Miss
Esther Woldy of Edmore. Miss
| Woldy is en- route to Lake Geneva,
| Wis, to attend a Y. W. G. A. con-
ference.
Miss Eta Shaver. 1924 Ninth
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Ruth Tate of Glyndon, MINI. for a
few days.
Mrs. Charles Foster 815 Fifth
avenue south, has returned to her
cottage at Lake Cornforant after
spending the week in Fargo.
Mrs. Harry r. Hill, manger Of the
Fargo Corset shop, and her daugh-
ter, Erlys, will leave this evening
for Albert Lea, Mimi, where they
win spend two weeks visiting rela-
ttves. Miss Mavis Peterson, a sis
a guest at the Hill home for the past.
few weeks, will accompany them.
Miss Alma Berggren and Nels
Swenson, prominent Moorhead peo-
pie, were united in marriage this af-
ternoon by Rev. J. o. Cavallin. A
wedding dinner was served at 1880
o'clock. Mrs. Swenson is the daugh-
ter of Mrs Albertina Berggren, 215
Eleventh street north, and has been
forewoman at the J. A. Wright &
Sons Awning factory, for several
years.
There will be an executive meeting
OF the Scandinavian W. G. T. U. at
the Swedish Baptist church, at 3
o'clock, Monday afternoon.
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Mrs. N. B. Black, 929 Sixth street
south, who has spent the past five
weeks at Detroit, Mimi, where she
has had cottage, will return to
Fargo next week. Accompanying
Mrs. Black will be her guests, her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and
7 4TTyA
Of South Bend, Ind, and her mother,
Mrs. D. Christianson Of Fargo. Mrs.
Lontz and children have been visit
ing with her mother since early in
the summer, and Mr.. Lontz joined
them at the lake a week ago. After
short visit in Fargo, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lontz will return to their home at
South Bend. Mr.. and Mrs. N. D.
Black and son, Norman. 316 Tenth
street south, who have spent the
past week at the cottage will re-
turn to Fargo on Monday.
Miss Lena Johnson of Fargo has
returned from a two weeks outing
at Red Lake, MINI.
Miss A1dyth Ward of Bismarck
and Miss Alice Fisher Of Valley City,
who have spent several days in
Fargo guests at the home. of Mr..
and Mrs. R. M. Pollock, 210 Eighth
street south, went to Wahpeton, this
morning. Miss Ward Is making q
tour Of the cities in the eastern part
of the state, inspecting the places
where women and girls are employ
ed. Miss Fisher is accompanying
her on the trip.
Fargo friends Of Mrs. J. P. Birchall
Of Philadelphia, Pa, q former resi-
dent, will be gratified to learn that
she is recovering from a severe at
tack of pneumonia, which she con-
tracted early in the spring. Mrs.
Birchall has been in poor health for
several months, but had refused to
give up her Red Cross work, hoping
to be able to complete 1t, before COM
ing to Fargo to spend the summer
with friends. It is improbable that
Mrs. Birchall will be able to make
her visit here this. year.
Mrs. Norman Brighton and chill
dren, 303h Roberts street, have re-
turned from Lake Cormorant, Mimi,
where they have spent the past three
weeks.
The regular meeting Of the Fargo
w. C. T. U. will be held at 3 o'clock,
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
George Clark, 1445 Tenth street
north. The topic for discussion is
The Effect Of the War on Total Alb
stinence'. Mrs. Susan Page viii be
the leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Oliver, 229 A street
North, Moorhead, left Friday evening
for Minneapolis, to spend a week
with friends.
Matt SiegeI and son Malcolm, 1919
Fourth avenue South, will leave Sun
day for Duluth, Mimi, where Mr..
Siegel will spend a few weeks as the
guest Of his brother and sister-in
law, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Siegel. Miss
Pearl SiegeI of Fargo, who has been
visiting in Duluth, for several weeks,
will return to Fargo with her BROTH
er next week.
The members Of the Hebrew Ladies
Red Cross auxiliary will have a pic
mic Monday afternoon in Island park,
| if the weather is favorable. The aft
ernoon will be spent in knitting and
a picnic supper Will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lenz, Miss
| Margaret LEM Norman Gillespie
and Mrs. Nora Hayes OF Jamestown,
were visitors in Fargo on Friday.
Mrs. Hayes remained in Fargo, but
the other members of the party mo-
| tored to Minneapolis, where they are
to visit with Leonard Lenz, who is
| in training at the Dunwoody insti-
| tute. Mrs. Lenz will go to Green
Bay, Wis, from Minneapolis, and
viii be away for a month, but the
other members of the party will re-
| turn to Jamestown in q week.
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1 Miss Lena Hermansen, Of James
| town, has taken a stenographic po-
sition with the Fargo branch Of the
Lincoln Life Insurance company, and
| has assumed her new duties.