Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-14
Jubilee Drive !
Opens Next Week

The w. CT. U. jubilee drive, which
was postponed until after the Victory
loan. will be opened in this, city next
week. according to an announcement
made by the local w. c. T. U. The
Million Dollars and a Million Members
drive is being conducted throughout
the entire country and the state of
North Dakota has been \ allotted
$4,000.
Miss Frances Wager Of this city
has been appointed chairman for the
city drive, and it is probable that a
house to house canvass will be made.
During the drive it is hoped to slim
ulate an interest in the w. c. T. u.
work n to add to the already splen-
did membership.
The millions dollars to be raised
will be used in carrying out the pro-
gram of Americanization which has
been mapped out for the coming year.
Mrs. Elizabeth ~Preston-Anderson,
president OF the w. c. T. U. in North
Dakota, has asked that $4,000 of the
amount raised in the state be used for
carrying on work among the foreign
ers in the state.
At a prettily appointed luncheon
given by Miss Rachel Hunt and Miss
Eta Belle KNOWLES at Miss Knowles
home, 301 North Seventh street, the
announcement was made of the APP
preaching marriage of Miss Irma
G. M. Fitzgerald, 1924 University ave-
nue., to Ray Buckingham Of this city.
l. Cards bearing the name of the
b~ride-elect and the date of the we'd
ding marked the places of the guests.
Covers were laid for twenty of the
most intimate girl friends of the bride
and table appointments were in red
and white.
The evening was devoted to sewing
for the bride-elect and Miss Rutheda
Kennedy wheeled in a doll carriage of
gifts, appropriate for the hope chest.
The wedding, which is to be a social
event Of the month, will take place at
the home of the BRIDES parents We'd
nesday, May 81.
A big Centenary dinner will be
given at the Methodist church tonight
at 6:15 o'clock. This will be a
basket Inner and all families and
friends Of the church interested in
the Centenary are invited to be pres
ent. A special invitation has been
sent to fifty men of the, parish,
acquainting them of the fact that
they are drafted for assistance in the
financial drive which is to be put
across Sunday afternoon.
The unit leaders who have planned
a specialNprogram and among the
speakers will be DR.. Il. Headland and
DR.. X. r. Stolz. Miss Alice Welsh,
soprano. will sing a group OF songs
and Miss Edna Haviland will be at
the piano for these numbers. George
A. Benson will give a reading.
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The regular weekly meeting Of the
Tuesday club will take place this eve
ming at the home of Mrs. w: c. Steb-
bins, 1914 University avenue. Bridge
will be played during the evening.
Mrs. Stebbins will serve light re-
freshments at the close Of the play
ing.
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Mrs. Peter Colliton of New Rock.
ford, who is a guest of her mother
Mrs. John NJ. Carroll, Sr., was the
guest of honor at a dinner party giver
last evening at the Carroll home. 11Oa
! University e The affair was in
! the nature of a surprise to the honoi
! guest. Covers were laid for eighteen
and guests included the intimate
friends Of Mrs. C%olliton. Spring flow
ers were used on the table. The eve
ming was spent playing bridge.