Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-01-29
MISS ROHDE NAMED
FOR DEMONSTRATION
WORK IN DISTRICT

Miss. Elsie c. Rhode of 865 Belmont
ayenueNi is to succeed Mrs. Lillian
Pearson Beard, as home demonstra-
ton agent in this district, and accord
ing to present arrangements. will be-
gin her. work on February /. Miss
Julia O. Newton, state director OF the
home demonstration work, IS In the
city today making preliminary ar
rangements for placing Miss Rohde In
the new position.
in the work in this district since last
July. Will so to Fargo to make her
home. her husband, Lieutenant
Beard, having just been released from
army service. He has been given a
place on tho faculty of the North Da-
kota Agricultural college. Mrs.
Beard has done excellent work
throughout the district, and made a
substantial foundation for h work
which Miss Rhode will carry on.
Miss Rhode recently returned here
from tho east and south, where she
was stationed for some months. d.
rectins cafeteria work in some OF the
army camps. Che was stationed FOR
a tine at Charlestown n Spartans-
burg, South Carolina. and later dl-
rectcd the cafeteria work at an AVA
ton camp in Morrison. Virginia. Miss
Rohdc has had wide experience alonS
lines hat will undoubtedly assure
her success in the new field to which
she has been appointed.
The Women's league wishes to ex-
tend to every student and every
member of the faculty at the univer-
sity, a cordial invitation to be present
at the annual reception on FRIDAY
evening. January 81. The reception
which will begin at 1880 o'clock, will
be held rs usual in the large gymna-
SUM. This is the chief social event
on the league calendar and the FAC
ulty and students are asked to bring
their friends. One purpose of the
reception is to bring the people OF
the city and the university together,
in order that they may have an OPP
p%ortunity to become better acquatnt-
ed.
The committee has secured talent
for an excellent program to be given
during the evening. The event prom
ises to be one of the most enjoyable
of the entire school year. and it Is
hoped by those in charge that the
faculty and students and their friends
will turn out in generous numbers.
There will be special street car serv-
ice to and from the university on
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Guy Fairchild, chairman Of the
first district, and Miss E. V. Gregg
were in Grafton yesterday where they
conducted a house to house canvass
i'm the interest of the Blue Triangle
campaign. Owing to the short time
which had been allowed for the work
N Grafton it was not possible to make
A thorough canvass of the town. The
calls tina were made. however, re-
suited in a number of generous sub
scriptions.
In giving the various districts into
which the city has been divided for
the house to house my for the
Blue Triangle campaign on Sunday.
the Winship district was omitted. This
district comprises the Winship school
district, and will be canvassed on
Sunday by a committee under the di-
lection of Mrs. Guy Fairchild, chair
man.
Members of the Women's Catholic
Order of Foresters will be entertain
I'd on Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. j. H. Griffin. s15 North
Fifth street. Hostesses assisting Mrs.
Griffin will be Mrs. NJ. Morgan and
Mrs. Edward Boyer.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Lutheran church will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock in the church
parlors. Mrs. l.. T. Olson will be
the hostess. and all members and
friends are invited to attend.
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Mrs. w. A. Mcintyre. state chair
man for the Blue Triangle campaign.
and Mrs. Guy Tairchild, chairman of
the work in this district. will leave
tonight for Fargo, to attend a con-
ference Of district leaders.
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Miss Adelaide G. Okell has issued
cards for an at-home on Saturday
afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock.