Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-03
|CIYIC LEAGUE HAS
NAY MEET MONDAY

me regular monthly meeting of the
civic league was held or Monday
rooms, Mrs. Samuel Torgerson presid.
ing. Although the attendance wa.
small. considerable business was At
tended. to and the meeting proved to
be an especially interesting one. Mrs.
James Collins n Mrs. r. A. SpraKue
We're elected delegates to the annual
meeting of the First district of the
North Dakota Federation of women.s
clubs. to be held al Ncr.hwood May
1920. Mrs. TorEerson. president. win
also attend the convention and at
yesterdays meeting a number OF other
Civic league members expressed arde-
sire to motor to Northwood for the
two-day convention.
The Civic league voted to donate a
Victrola to the school having the la.r-
est representation Of boys and girls at
work on Cleanup day, the number to
be estimated in proportion to the
school enrolment. Several other
matters of business were attended to
and the president turned the meeting
over to the program committee. Mrs.
James Collins. chairman.
Social Work in Cleveland" fur
nlshed material for a very interesting
talk by Mrs. Agnes NJ. Rex. sanitary
inspector in Grand Forks. who has re-
Gently visited in tina, city. Mrs Rex
briefly told her observations while in
Cleveland and suggested TO the Civic
League a>numher Of projects which
the social workers in Cleveland were
supporting with grea; success.
In. honor of Miss Marion Flom.
bride-elect, the faculty of the
D~eaconess hospital. gave a prettily
appointed miscellaneous shower last
evening in the nurses home. There
were some seventy guests, including
the hospital student nurses and they
presented Miss F1om with an array
Of attractive gifts for her bridal
chest. The rooms were lastly dec
GRATED for the event, and from 9 to
IL o'clock were the hours, during
which refreshments were served.
Miss F7om is superintendent Of
nurses at h Deaconess hospital.
The general aid Of the Methodist
church will meet on Wednesday aft
ernoon in the church parlors at ;
O'Clock. There will he a short bust
ness session of importance and a mu-
steal program will follow, Miss Pearl
Ball, soprano, contributing a group of
numbers A short talk is to be given
by Miss Mary Berg, local p~olicewom-
an. Refreshments will be served BY
the ladies Of district No. 2.
Because of the card party which
the Boy Scout troop is giving this ev-
-ening, the meeting. or the Woman's
Catholic Order Of Foresters will open
at Z O'Clock and all members are urE-
ed to be on hand at that hour. The
meeting will be held in the K. C. hall.
Il 4
Prominent among tonight's affairs
OF interest will be the benefit musicale
at the Guild hall which the p. E.. o.
Sisterhood is sponsoring. The pro-
gram will be given by Mrs. Enyeart
and Mrs. Harrison and will open at 8
o'clock. Invitations for the AFFAIR
have been extended. The proceed.
from thes silver Offering to be taken
Up will go into the fund which Chap
ter d of p. z. o. is raising to estab-
lish a free bed for children in a local
hospital.
Misses Thelma Engesather and
Alice Hops were last evening pre-.
by Wesley college conservatory. The
program was given in Corwin hal
and was heard by a large company
Of friends of the young ladies taking
Ipart and of the conservatory. Both
artists who Z pupils of Miss AIDE.
laide Okell, gave a very fine perform.
ance.
r + 4.
If In compliment to Miss Ethel Ford.
ney.,a bride of early May, a handker.
chief shower will be given this eve
ing by Miss Grace Carroll in her home
1903 University avenue. There will
be some twenty guests.
Announcement of Miss Fordney':
engagement to j. Earl Louden Of thi.
city has just zen made by her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Fordney, 72&
North Fifth street.
H#-a-zrs 4 4
The 8. NJ. M. club will give a dance
in the auditorium of st. Mary's church
Wednesday, May 4. Music is to be
furnished. by Emard's first orchestra
All friends of the club have been cor.
daily invited.