Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-06

At a meeting of the visiting nurses
committee of the Public Welfare as
Isolation which was held Monday eve
ming, arrangements were made Tor a
series Of health conferences or baby
clinics to be held at a humble OF the
schools in the city.
On Saturday, May 10. the first con-
ference will be held at the Wilder
school between Lulu and Edith e
nues.e As in former years. the Grand
Forks Medical association has volun-
tcered the assistance Of three physi-
clans a Gay. to have charge of the ex-
aiming. The physicians will be as
sisted by an able corps of workers.
including Miss Mae Mccullough, Wis.,
school nurse.
The committee who will give their
assistance at the linic include Mrs.
J. A. Poppler. chairman Of the gen.
erala arrangements committee, and
Mrs. Robert Green. sub-chairman;
Miss Katherine Whitley has charge OF
the committee to provide lunch In
case the work is not completed be-
fore noon. Mrs. A. P. Clifford is
chairman Of the motor corps commit
tee and will attend to the transport
ing Of parents and children to and
from the conferences. Mrs. j. M. Gill
lette is chairman Of the. committee
who will assist with the undressing OF
the children and attend to amusing
them while examinations are under
a
Miss Glenna johnson at the Assoc
J ciated Charity Office. has charge OF
the enrolment Of all children to be
examined. Women are reminded that
not only babies and children under
school age are to be examined. but
grade children will also be cared for.
Miss Elsa Rohde, county demonstra-
ton agent. has charge OF all publicity
and with her assistants will endeavor
to advertise the conferences through
out the entire city.
This il the third annual conference
held in Grand Forks. In former. years
the conferences have been pronounced
very successful and an average of two
hundred children have been exam
ined, weighed and prescribed. for.
This will not in n way interfere
with the dispensary at the Settlement
house." announced the chairman. On
Saturday afternoon examinations as
formerly will be conducted at he Set
Element house under the supervision
of DR.. H. O'Keefe.
Special preparations. are being
made for the May Frolic which the
Y. w. c. A. girls are giving at the
SulIU 11dIl - Suoy lA6uSs NA0y
= Elaborate preparations are under way
to give the residents of the city a
real novelty. Among The things which
will be offered at the frolic are a
colored band, House Of Horrors and
a number Of freaks. many of which
are very scarce and seldom seen
Then. there will be the Farm" 1.-The
and q splendid exhibition of relics
from overseas. a japanese booth and
/ Tulip Bed" Mother Goose and al
her children will offer q very good
number and aside from these there
will be attractions such as the fortune
teller, candy booths and occasions fol
many a laugh.
An announcement of interest tt
many friends in this city is that Of
4 Che engagement of Miss Ada Robert
son, former young woman of this city
The following Is taken from the Min
neapolis Journal of. Sunday, May 4
Pillsbury avenue. announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter. Ada, t
Eugene NJ. Pike of this city. TIL,
wedding will TAX place in autumn.
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The social OF st. Paul.
church will have a dancing party thi
evening in the Guild hall. Dancing
will commence at $3.50 o'clock and
! cordial invitation is extended to ev
/ eryone interested to attend.
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An informal dancing party will b.
given this evening in the Knights o
Columbus hall. The hours will b.
| from . to IL o'clock and good must
/ VIE be furnished. The committee ii
| charge extends a cordial> Invitation t
1 all friends to attend.
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1 Mrs. E. e. Sherman and Mrs. C.: c
I Finchswill entertain the Neighborhoo,
\ Bridge club Monday in honor of Mrs
! e. b. Eddy, who leaves shortly t
make her home in Minneapolis. Tn
] affair will take place at the home o
NfA Sherman, Flat 2. Dinnie block.
The p. e. o. Sisterhood me Monda
evening at the home of Mrs. W. s
1 BesK. After. an important bushes
meeting initiation services were hel
4 for Mrs. Hugh E. Willis and Mrs
"A Paolo. Conte. Refreshments wer,
then served by the hostess.
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