The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 21, 1917, Page 5

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Mrs. N. L. Cary, vice president of the Seventh district of the Federa- tion of Women’s Clubs, and Mrs. Ar thur E. Peterson, chairman of the program: committee, announces an in- teresting program for the annual dis- trict: meeting, which will convene in ‘Mandan Tuesday afternoon and last throughout , Wednesday. Members of the three federated clubs: of Mandan are preparing’ to ‘entertain many of the club women of the ‘district and have arranged .a number of social entertainments. (Mrs. R. A. Sprague, city food in- spector of Grand Forks, and Superin- tendent .W.'A. Peterson of the ‘North ern Great ‘Plains Field station will be the principal speakers at the big public meeting scheduled for Wednes- day evening. ‘Miss. Cecilia Connolly will discuss..community singing and “Mrs. W:,.\A.\ Wheeler - will direct :the community, singing: .‘The Mandan Mu- sical club choras will give a program of songs. Wednesday afternoon ‘Miss’ Mary McDonald of the ~exten- ‘sion department of the Agricultura! ‘Program Arranged for. _, WSeventh District Federation college, Fargo, and*iMiss Dillon, su- perintendent of the Mandan hospital, will give talks. Miss McDonald will speak on “Food Conservation,” and Miss Dillon will explain Red Cross work. : A big banquet for the visiting dele- gates. has been announced for Tues- day evening in the Masonic temple Mrs. C. C. (McLean will be toastmis- tress and many interesting toasts will be given by the visitors. Mrs. J. ‘Henry Newton is chairman of the ar- rangements. The banquet wil be serv- ed at. 6:30 and will be followed by a short musical program. ‘An automobile tour of the city to the Great Plains station has also been arranged. The guests will be enter- tained at supper in the home of Supt. and Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. E. K. Eitzing is in charge of this part of the pro- gram. ego aah The first session will open ‘Tuesday. afternoon at °2:30...The minutes - of ‘the previous meeting and ‘eports of jthe officers will be:given: rs. Cary will give the greetings. Local W. C. T. U. : Announces Winners The contest department of the local ‘branch of the W. C. T. U., of which (Mrs. L. H. Patten is superintendent, eee thé: finnerg“in the ‘es- ‘orical contest. Pupils of the seventh and eighth grades and »the science department of the high school competed. Miss Exene Schultz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J.. Schultz of Second street, was awarded. first honors with an average of 90 per cent for the high school and Miss ‘Hagel. Patten, daugh- ter, of Ab. and, 4 FE. .Patten, for © pork lls? en fhe Pe Lid iu 5 fr of Bi ‘the. ao ‘ai and ihedals are given for highest * honors. tae “To Meet at K. of C. Hall. ‘St. Ann’s Court of the Lady Forest- ers will, meet this evening at the Knights of Columbus hall. All mem- bers are asked to attend. 5 ee Class Play Friday. Seats for the junior class play, “Green Stockings,”. to be presented friday evening in the Auditorium, will go on sale Wednesday at Fin- ney’s. The play will be given Wed- nesday evening at the penitentiary. eee Dickinson Visitor. Miss Florence McKenzie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. McKenzie of Dickinson, is the guest for a few days of Miss Katherine Morris of Sixth ,» Street. (Miss McKenzie will go to Far- , §0, at the conclusion of her visit, to resume her studies at the Agricul- tural college. & eee i Club to Meet. The Opportunity club of the First Baptist church will meet Tuesday evening with Mrs. (. Peterson and Mrs. Buyngton, in the home of the , latter, 208 Rosser street. A number 6f important matters will be consid- “ered and all members are asked to “attend. 3 eee Sawert-Torgerson Nuptials. A wedding of interest was solem- nized Satwrday evening in the home of Dr. and (Mrs. Alexander Schutt in ‘Avenue B, when the latter’s sis- ter, Miss Orba Dean Sawert, be- came the bride of William Robert Torgerson of Grand Works. Rev. Bruce E. Jackson of the First Bap- tist church read the service and only the immediate families were guests. ‘The bride wore a traveling suit of lack velvet with white trimmings and her hat was a military model. The ceremony was supplemented with Aste for! ip eee Ls, yearsknown as Best, Safest, Always Reliable SOLD BY ORUGGISTS EVERYWHERE ‘stem DRY CLEANING Phone 761 + .We Call-and Deliver Send Your Clothing :: Parcel Post System Dry Cleaning 109 3rd 8t. BISMARCK, N. D. SPECIAL EATS DENVER HAMBURGER EGG and LETTUCE CLUB HOUSE COZY ‘a wedding dinner. Clusters of Killar- jney roses and daisies, showered with lferns, featured the appointments. The bride is a favorite in the younger social set of the city:and is a member of the L. 0. P. H.club? Mr. Torger- son and his bride departed that even- ing on an‘eastern wedding trip. They will.reside in Grand Forks. A 4 eee Girls Go Fishing. ‘A group of 12 girls, chaperoned by Miss Bsther Staley, hiked to the Boy Scout camp Saturday, ‘where they held an enjoyable outing. They spent the afternoon in ‘fishing. A picnic lunch was served eee Announces Piano Recitals. Miss (Mary A. ‘Boysen’ announces: a series of three piano -recitals to be |, given Wednesday, Thursday and Fri- day evenings in the: Norwegian Luth- eran church, by her pupils. Interest- ing programs have. been arranged for the series and will begin at 8 o'clock. Friends of Miss Boysen and the pu- pils are invited to attend. eee Club Dancing Party. ‘Twenty couples attended one of the series of dancing parties given by the S. S. club during the week-end in the Knights of Columbus hall. The guests included the younger school set and the hours were from:9.o’clock to 12. Mr. and Mrs. Fred L.;Conklin and Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Allen Were the chaperones. pial! i‘ se 43 Benefit for Company A, i Members of the Modern. ..Brother- hood of America lodge are making ex- tensive preparations for the dancing party Friday evening at, Patterson's hall, given as a benefit for Company A. At q meeting this evening in the Knights of Pythias ,hall. .fival., plans will be made. A social hour‘is also scheduled for this evening, following the business session. " Cg a meee te To Return from Fargo. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Zuger and son Jack of Thayer street, who have ‘been | spending the last week in the east- ern part of the state, and the, last few days with the former's sister in Fargo, will return Tuesday. Mrs. Zu- ger was tendered quite an honor at the annual state convention of the Degree of Honor held last week in Jamestown, by being unanimously elected superior representative to the national meeting of the lodge which will be held in ‘Chicago on June 12-16. Mrs. Zuger also served as state chair- man of the committee on laws at the state convention in the absence of Mrs. Knecshaw of Pembina. Mrs. Zuger was re-appointed to serve in the same capacity for the next two years, 2 = .2 v Women’s Club Notes. The P. E. O. Sisterhood will meet this evening with Mrs: J.. Maurice Martin of Fourth street, when dele- gates will be appointed to the state | convention which meets in Beach on May 30-31 and. June 1. The Current Events ‘club ‘will hold ;the last meeting of the year Wed- nesday afternoon, with Mrs. M. P. Moore at her home in Avenue B. The study of South America will be con- tinued and the program will be fea- tured by a review of Peru and Chile by Mrs. Nellie Evarts and Mrs. G. E. I KNOW THOUSANDS OF BOYS AND GIRLS WHO EAT POST TOASTIES EVERY MORNING Baked Apples and Cream—French :Pancakes—Hot Waffles SANDWICHES ; Flora Bella Cake and Ice Cream } Our regular Monday meals are ‘‘humdingers.’’ Come, order One—you’ll say it’s the best ever. 514 Broadway FOR MONDAY CAFE at tt {e BISMARCK Dt? TRIBUNE “Actresses forining’ the Stage Women’s War relief are booming a war relief fund in a fair at Grand Central palace, New York. Ethel Couzzens is here shown selling character models of Maude Adams, Frances Starr, Laurete Taylor and Ruth Chatterton for the fund... Wallace. Officers will be elected and a social hour will follow the program. The Fortnightly club will close the year’s work ‘Wednesday afternoon when the club will be entertained by Mrs. F. S. Talcott of the Penitentiary road. Papers will be read by Mrs. G. A. Rawlings, Mrs. J. Maurice Mar- tin and Mrs. N. 0. Ramstad. s.e 8 Church Societies and Individuals. Church organtzations ‘of the city, as wellds: groups of girts and women, are lending /their’iaid ‘to finish up the’ Work'(bf packing the 14° boxes which ‘hdve“beer: assigned to the cap- ital city for the Bismarck section, which has received orders to be ready at any time. A group of 20 young women of the McCabe church. will meet this: eve- ning at the parsonage to sew for the Red Cross; The. Young Women’s or- ganization of: the: Presbyterian church will meet at the manse Tuesday eve- ning for-work, and the. Ladies’ Aid so- ciety of the church® will ‘go to the local headquarters in, thé basement of the. nbW! Yulses’ tome and sew all day tomorrow, 9)" The "Lalli church has’ Friday for wor! ‘AME of ‘the McCabe Gpart Thursday’ and t headquarters. ‘From all sides come offers of aid inj this work.’ The rooms are filled with women working on the various. artt- cles. Sewing machines are kept busy all day long on ‘pajamas, sheets, gowns and other articles which go to make up the boxes. jw. A. HUGHES CALLED TO CALIFORNIA BY NEWS OF MOTHER'S INJURY REE Ge W. A. Hughes of the Bismarck Commission company received word from Oakland, (al. Sunday, of the serious accident to his mother, Mrs. M. A, Hughes. A second. telegram stated that shé-was serioualy: injured and for him to come at once, Mr. ‘Hughes and two sistérs, Mrs. H. B. Allen of Steele and Mys,H. IM. Marsh of Brinsmade, left today. on No. 3, for her bedside. Mrs. Hughes is in her 70th year and is very: well known in the capital city.and Steele. FUNERAL OF MISS M'VEY. The funeral parlors of Webb Broth- ers were packed Sunday for the fu- neral services of ‘Ruth McVey, the 16-year-old. girl ‘who .was crushed to death between two cars in the North- ern Pacific yards. Many floral of- ferings were presented. Interment was made in Fairview cemetery, jAPTER MEETING. ingof . Bis- 'M:, "Tues- held iwe:#he “Masonic. P, MeM EB. M. and RA will be conferred on a class of candi- dates. * Dinner will ‘be served in the refectory, at 6:30. p.m... All _mem- bers are urged to attend; visiting members cordially invited: Theda Bara coming ‘soon. qty CAMPAIN FOR ISHAREK WAR ‘FIND BEGUN Generous Support Given Move- ment in Capital City Church- es Yesterday COMMITTEES TO CALL ON NEIGHBORING TOWNS Bismarck’s campaign for $1,200 to be used by the Y. M. C. A. for mem- bers of Company A was successfully launched with sermons in capital city churches and a generous response from church: organizations and indi- vidual members yesterda: Rev. H, C. Postlethwaite of the First Presby- terian, Rev. Bruce E. Jackson of the First Baptist and Rev. W. J. Hutche- son of the McCabe Methodist Bpisco- pal churches gave especial attention to the movement at the morning services which in all of these church- es took a patriotic trend. Organizations Help. At the. First Baptist church four organiaztions and a number of indi- viduals subscribed for $10 units of the “War Y” fund; the same was true at the First Presbyterian church, while there was a liberal response at the McCabe Methodist, which further evidenced its approval of the work by dedicating through action of its offi- cial board the basement auditorium of the church to the use of the sol- dier boys during their stay in Bis- marck. The room will be supplied with. current reading material, sta- tionery and other equipment which will XQ jal to the troops, and it will Sg ‘et @igir disposal at all times.. En- tertainments will be given for the soldiers tri-weekly. Dr. Hunt Sings. A feature of the morning service at the First Presbyterian was a solo by Dr. C. B. Hunt of Valley City, first lieutenant of the medical corps of the ‘North Dakota national guard. ; Lieutenant Hunt sang in uniform. Pledge cards for the Y. M. C, A. work were distributed by Mrs. J. P. French and Mrs. F. R. Smyth, and many were returned signed at the close of the service. Big Drive Begins. Thexbig drive in the business dis- trict began this morning! with the gathering at the Commercial club of the committee named by Ptesident’H. P. Goddard. In_addition ; to’ those named last week, N. Dunhm, H. H. Steele,.W. L. Nuessle, C. L. Young, H. P. Goddard, H. I. O’Hare, Bruce Jackson, F. S. Henry, L. K. Thomp- son, F, L. Shuman, 0. W. Roberts and R. F. Marquis—W. J. Hutcheson and H.C. Postlethwaite, who did such ef- fective work in, their -respective chtirches on Sunday, were selected. ‘Each committeeman, armed with a list of prospects, paired off with a co-worker, and with much wholesome rivalry, stimulated: -by.can initial sub- scription of $190 n units from one of the cit; nf men, .the campaign, whi Continue until Saturday eveni! t : Excellent proghes is reported at 3 o’clock this afternoon. Bismarck, however, is not to be allowed to claim all of the honor for the sponsorship of Company A. Wilton, Washburn, Underwood, Coleharbor, Garrison, Linton, Steele, Napoleon, Hazelton, Dawson, Driscoll and, other central North Dakota towns which have con- DOINGS OF od =|] THE DUFF :S. TOM SHOULDN'T EAT BEFORE RETIRING Ss SSS By Allman SLOPE'S FAVORITE we est BOYS’ SHOES. $4.50 & $5 valties, Youths’ Shoes $3 & $3.50 values, - Weare offering for this week, at greatly reduced prices, our entire line of ‘ Boys and Little Gents Shoes and Oxfords. These out question. They’re as good and strong as hon- workmanship can make them. tS; Webb Bros. now 2.65 now can recommend with- materials and skilled tributed their best brain and brawn | to Company A will be given an oppor- tunity to do their bit, and there is no question that they will be found ready. IRELAND TO HAVE CONSTITUTION London, May 21.—It was announced by Premier Lloyd George in the house of commons today that the govern- ment proposes to summon immed ately a convention of representative Irishmen in Ireland to submit to the British government a constitution for the future government of Ireland. Premier Lloyd George stated today that the chairman of the proposed Irish convention will be nominated by the crown. The convention, said the premier, would be representative of the local governing board, the churches and trade unions, and com- mercial and _ educationa) interests, and would include Finn Seiners. The delegates would be chosen by the re- spective bodies... John Redmond, the nationalist leader, speaking for the first time in his history, Ireland has virtually been asked to settle a prob- lem for herself. ORATOR WILL MAKE MEMORIAL ADDRESS “Governor” Joseph M. Devine, fav- orite orator of the slope, and whose gifts of eloquence have created a wide demand for his services, has accepted an invitation to deliver the Memorial day address at Casselton on May: 30. The superintendent of the state industrial training school, an ardent admirer and, Glose student of Lincoln, is thoronghly'thibued with the spirit of Memorial day, and with | the extraordinary inspiration which the events of this year offer, the peo- ple of Casselton may, expect an ora- tion of unusual power. June 8, Superintendent Devine will go to Dunn Center, where he will ad- dress the Old Settlers’ association in the afternoon, and in the evening will asgist ,with the “dedication of Dunn Center’s handsome new consolidated school. 4 Theda Bara coming soon. URGES BRANGHES OF CHURCH TO REUNITE Dallas, Texas, May 21.—The Pres- byterian general assembly in the Uni- ted States of America, in session here today, voted unanimously in favor of a reunion of the two branches of the church, the north and south. A copy of the resolution was ordered sent to the southern assembly, now in ses- sion in Birmingham, Ala. The session adopted a. resolutior: favoring national prohibition of the liquor traffic, and. forwarded.a copy of it to the president. D: Wiibur Chapman, moderator, explained that the resolution’ was “an emergency”.and would be followed by other resolutions. , Theda Bara coming, soon. eS You will enjoy Mme. Petrova in “Bridges “Burned,” at .the Orpheum tonight only. —————— The McConkey Commercial Co. 510 Broadway Phone 209 Men’s and Boys’ Shoes We have just added a line of shoes for men and boys to our stock and are prepared to give exceedingly good val- ues for the money paid. These shoes are guaranteed to us to be of extra wearing quality and the cost is low compared with other shoes atid leather goods. HOLT MIBEAW HOt These shoes are made for hard service: as,-well, ae: long wear and especially for comfort’ as well ag service. These shoes look well and hold their shape after hard use or a long tramp and should be examined by every man desiring comfort and wear at a reasonable price. Stock just received and going on to the shelves today. The McConkey Commercial Co. 510 Broadway Phone 209 THE BRIGHT SPOT IN BISMARCK AFTER THE THEATRE For enjoyment and recreation patronize the McKenzie Dining Room Tonight. Good Music ‘ ! Fiaunceancuncannuengncecnauaeevsuuneandeaueceenguceceandueenouneegquagegnveneoeenqocesaneeeegquetant

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