The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 5, 1917, Page 5

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Pe 4 v i ' | een \ t oy ' \ a ‘ ~ . j oe WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5, 1917. SOCIETY Musical Club to The Thursday Musical club will op- en the year’s study Thursday after- noon, meeting with the new president, Mrs. Andrew G. Jacobson in the Rose apartments. The club will study “American Music” and -the program committee of which) Mrs. EB. H. L. Ves- perman, ‘Mrs.°J. A: Haney and Mrs. J.cA. Larson are members, has ar- ranged ‘the program to cover a wide range of music and composers. This year’a students’ department has been formed and programs featur- ing the work of this department will be given during the-year. The annual nanquet. willbe held February 21 with Mis. H. H: ‘Steele’ as_toastmistress. Guest day will be held in Mareh. The Open Year’s Study Thursday club now has a-membership of 30 ac- tive members, and 12 associate mem- bers. Mrs. Wheeler of ‘Mandan was made an honorary member. Mrs. J. P. Freach will lead the meeting tomorrow and Mrs. LaRose will read a paper on “Present Day Op-: portunities in American Music.” The musical program will pe presented by Mrs. Arthur Taner who will play a group from *m>:ican Indian Melodies and Cadmar's “The Sadness of the Lodge;” its Clara Tatley will sing. Cadm works, “From the Sky Plue Water,” and “In My Heart Veloved.’ Mrs. Fred Graham is also scheduled to play the “Navajo War L Dance,’ by Farwell. Boys in Khaki To Be Guests ‘Of Patriotic Bismarck Women The boys in.Khaki will be honor guests at the pavement dance given by’ the patriotic -women of the capital city this evening ‘on Broadway be- tween second and Third streets. The sgine setfing that has beer given the behefit pavement dances will feature the affair this evening. The Second Infantry band of Harvey will play and dancing will begin about 9 o’clock. Dancing will be free for the soldiers but the civilians will be asked to pay to help cover the expense and to swell the mess funds of companies Aand I. The soldiers and their wom- en friends will be. served coffee and doughnuts in the Masonic temple gratis. One of the higest crowds yet to at- tend one of these novel affairs is ex- pected tonight. "Returns From. Motor Trip. “Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Battey and small Returns From East. Judge and Mrs. Harold C. Bradley son'and Mrs. Battey’s sister, Miss Rus- and small son, Clarence of Thayer sell-have returned from a motor trip: Street, have returned from Pembroke, through South Dakota and Minnesota.'N. H., where Mrs. Bradley and son While‘ in South Dakota they visited have been spending several months yét’ given’ for';the, bo: Mrs. Battey’s. brother who is in gov-| at the summer home of Col. and Mrs. ernment war service. They also spent |C. B. Little. some time in the twin cities. ae 8 $i Returns to Eastern Home. Miss. Jean Humphreys who has been in.the city the last two months visiting. her “brother, Fred A. Hum- phreys, returned to her home in Cam- den,.N, J., Tuesday. Miss Humphreys in the Bootes expects to return to’ this city, in Octo-| Neb., from ber for a.short stay before leaving with “her ‘brother for Denver, Col., where‘they' will spend the winter. * * * Dancing Party. For Soldiers. Members of the Woman's Auxiliary to. Company'"’A, will hold a- special meeting .Friday afternoon in the Com- mercial,club reoms to further the ar- Mrs. Little, who went east early in the spring, will return the last of this month. e ee 8 To Attend Council. Among the North Dakota women to attend the»supreme council of the P. £. O. Sisterhood, which will be held ish Rite Cathedral, Omaha, October 16 to 19 inclusive are Mrs. J. B. Eaton of Fargo, Mrs. Ada S. Bek of Grand Forks, Mrs. C. L. Love of Mandan and Mrs. Lillibridge of Dickinson. The Sisterhood is an organization of college woman and was formed over 50 years ago. North Dakota has eight chapters. on 8 Club Opens Year’s Study. Mrs. A. D. Galusha, Mrs. A. P. Len- tarigements for-the reception and dan} ...7¢ and Mrs. Cecil Burton were joint cilag.party, to“be given next week for Campanies” A and I and the, head- quarters: company; “All the members a asked to attend and help make this event one of'the most enjoyable ys in khaki. % e * Army Officer Weds. Cards zhave. been received in the city announcing. the marriage of Ma- jor. Wylie Thomas Conway to Miss Mary Mitchell, ‘daughter of Rev. and Mys.Frank,Gridley Mitchell. Their miérriage was an event of Saturday! Adgust 18, in Washington, D. C. Ma- jor Conway was formerly stationed ai Fort Lincoln-and was among. the first officers: at the fort. first’ Meutenant. during his services at Fort Lincoln. Major Conway. was pop- hostesses Tuesday afternoon fér the tirst meeting of the Mothers’ club which was held in the home af the tormer’s in Ninth street. Mrs. Ro- bert Dutton, thé president, presided and -gave:.an- interesting: talk: onthe work: for th. year... An interesting ifeature ofthe meeting was the gen, eral Giscussion of ‘School Problems,” and “he roll call responses of vacation oxperiences. The club will study dur- ‘ng the year, “Our Children,” “Immi- sration,’ “The Bisle as Literature,” tnd “Household economics.’ Five so- cal meetings dm pe the year, of which Tuesday was the ‘frst, wilt be held and in a way will take,the place His rank WAS] + the social hour at the regular niect- ‘ngs. Refreshments will be discon- ‘Inued at the regular meetings. as ular in ‘social circles of the capital] | war time conservation. Red Cross city and. has many friends among the old: families. eee ‘LW. C. T..U. Elects Officers. At the’ meeting Tuesday afternoon ofthe W. C.'T. TI. in the home of Mrs. William Siickow of Avenue C, officers work will be taken up by the club. ° e Benefit War Fund'Tea. In connection with the annual meet ing of the Woman’s Foreign’ Mission- ary ‘society of the McCabe church held yesterday in the church parlors, Charles Ray In Triangle Play, “The Pinch Hitter.” At the Orpheum Tonight and Tomor- row. _ Matinee daily 3 p.m. Maj. Steedman’s Sister Writcs War Poem Among the late contributors of war time verse is Mrs. Rollins Morse of New York City, sister of Major Steed- man of this city. She is the author of “The Song of the Kit” which was re cently published in the New York Herald. It ‘follows: THE SONG OF THE KIT. With fingers laden with rings,. . With thoughts of the: Somme and the Marne, A woman clad in the smartest of frocks Sits plying her needles and yarn— *Tis Work! Work! Work! She’s go to be “Doing her~bit,” And. so in a voice that is just off the pitch, And honefujly trying to find the lost stitch, T% She’s singing the song called “The Soldier’s Kit?" 4 Knit! Knit! Kn Porl!;Purl! Purl! And take up and end off and seam. * And if hy some hazard she tumbles asleep She will finish the scarf in-her dream So it’s ‘Work! Work! Work! She has got to be doing her bit, _ And still in a voice that is just off the pitch i And busily trying to find the lost stitch. I's Knit! Knit! Knit! Bind! Bind! Bind! At concert, in hall and in church, No matter what pleasures our fair ones give up, Our boys sha’n’t be left in the lurch— So it’s Knit! Knit! Knit! Put the thread before needle and slip. Our soldiers and sailors must have of our best In hospital, trenches and ship— So it’s Knit! Knit Oh, wearers of wristers.and bélts; Ch, owners of mufflers and ties, It’s not only sweaters you’re wearing out fast We've got to be “Doing our bil And so in sad cadence just off the pitch, And tearfully secking that long van- ished stitch, é We ure prayerful of the Kit’- Knit! Knit! Knit! —Mrs. Rollins Morse. PRRSONAT, NOTES Miss Ethel Fleming, secretary to Dr. . N. Keniston of the Bismarck Com- mercial club, has gone to Bowman, inging “The Song “)under:a' sort of peace hond of his own | _).and demanded that he retract all that aq-be.D— first. aie guests of Rev. ‘| Kirn tack the flags back again. FIGHTING CIAPLAN GETS “FIONN. FROM GERMAN TO. KEEP QUET TLL HAR EADS Lieut. H.. G. Markley, the Second regiment, h: system for the suppression of editious talk which may’ commend itself to perce officers generally. Ile places them devising by which they promise io, keep“ mum until, peace is declared. Last Friday nant’ ‘Markley landed ‘fn “Maxbass, where he was_ scheduled for an address, to find i. town up in ‘arms o the alleged | threats of John C. Kirn, a. wealtay; farmer living near the village, io shoot. Gown . French, [English and American flags which Cashier Griffin had hoisted at the Manners & Mer- chants bank. “If you don’t take down those flags TN. come dn in the noining and shoot; them down, Kirn is reported to have suid. Griffin had communicated with the captain of Co..A at Minot, and the; latter had suggested that Kirn be al- lowed to carry out his threat. “If he does ,sai dthe Minot commander, I'll be on the job within an hour with a company of North akota troops and well have the pleasure of seeing Mr. , Lieutenant Markley believed a bet- ter way was to anticipate Kirn’s ac tion, Enlisting the aid of the sheriff and the postmaster. who had heard Kirn’s statements, the chaplain of the Smashing Second drove to Kirn’s farm he had. said derogatory to the gov- ernment and its *Vies and appear be- 'fore-a notary public and sign an affi- davit, binding himself to: make no more statements of such nature dur- chaplaia of } ETS ary Public Freeman and executed the following unique document: * AFFIDAVIT: STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, Coun- ty of Bottineau: “John ©. Kirn, a resident of Max- bass, in Bottineau county and state of North Dakota, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he has been publicly charged with having 2 made statements that might be con- strued as tending to hold the policies of the United States government in contempt, and also tending to provoke uncailed tor and unwarranted discus sions and st in the community; “That in view of the above he here- by agrees that from the date hereo until there shall be a treaty of peace entered into between United States of Ame and the empire of Ger- many that he will cease such discus- sions and shall avoid such public ut- terances as might be construed to be seditious or calling into contempt the authority of the United States. That he will especially avoid such utter: ances in such public places as there {may be crowds assembled, and that he makes this affidavit freely and voluntarily. “JOHN C. KIRN. “Will Freeman, Notary Pudlic. “Sworn and su scribed to before me 1917.’ Another Talker Stopped. While in the vicinity, Lieutenant Markley also interviewed a German citizen south of Russell, in a strongly German community, reported to’ have , been very radical in his remarks. “Tm a. German-American and | will ing, the course of the war. Kirn wermly replied that,he would do as I please,”. the farmer advised the chaplain. { “You're cither a eGrman or an Amer- ican—there’s fio room for the hyphen in our ‘and self ni The Lientens ‘Markley declined to ar- gue the case, but advised Kirn that viven j country,” . replied Markley, he waeta in 's up to you to classify your- st two’ hours to 1 American or and his, party decided that it and “well in-| would he safer to be an American un , Kirn came | der the circumstan t before! ly promised to be drove..bac side the two-hour lin speeding in in his big s and he solemn- it with«their:son and daughter-in-law, phony orchestra and! enjoys a large Mr. and Mrs. J.. llenry Newton of class of v Mandan.’ 'Mr..and Mrs. G. F. Dullam, follows: Mrs. Dullam's mother and Miss Fran- “How Meep the Slumber of the Foods,” ces Close of*Stin Diego, Cal, teacher’ “Caro Mio oe in the North ward school. were guests “Mignonette,” ns. Newlon Tuesday, “Morning Hymn,” Mrs. Irish of St. Paul, will arrive in “Indian Lullaby” . the citv shortly to join her daughter, Bird Songs Miss Vivian Irish, one of-the new, “The Wood Pigeon teachers of the public schools. ‘They ‘The Yellow Hammer” will make their home here.’Another! ‘The Owl” daughter, Miss: Magel Irish is a nurse “One Fine Day,” (Madame Butterfly) in training at the §t. Alexius hospital. | Puccini 14 “of. Vire a, Wi Needham odd ys z on Ap, A. Clark,“ inan- e students. The program .Giordani Wekerlin Henchler [ suest i Hee” 80 ! ager -of thé. Singeg, Sewifig’ Machine “Th company, , “A hday Song” jacfadyen «The ‘Trumpet Call,” . one Entertaining /Eastern Guests. ischer ‘of Hebron,’ ind Mrs. William Suckow of Avenue C. They, will spend , a‘ fewdays in Chasley returning the Mr. and Mrs. Duncan J. McGillis of last of the week for-a short, visit with the Van Horn, a mtertaining as the Suckows beforevreturning home. their guests, Mr. McGillis cousin and Rev, Mr.: Suckow, who accompanied son, Mrs. W. 13. Williams and Don Wil- tlie ‘body"of Miss, Mildred Kraft, a. liams of Kansas City, Mo. ‘Mrs. Wil- nurse of the Bismarck hospital. train- liams and son came on here from Min- ing “school;*to Ca¥dlier»is expected home this evening. Oe oe * - @, Splendid. Program’ For Benefit. Miss Louise Burton, soprano of Chi- carn, has arranged a‘most interesting and artistic program for the benefit eoncert. for the local Red Cross chap- ter, which will be the musical event Rey. and: Mrs. We Renovate ond Make Over Your Mattresses jthis first day of September, A. 8 . Sanderson: neapolis where they yigjted friends. |] —— $2.75 fi where she will spend her vacation | for the year were elected. They are:}4 henefit tea for the war emergency President, ‘Mrs. Suckow; vice presi-!fund of the general society was held. dent, ‘Mrs. J. O. Varney; secretary, Mrs. R. Mobley; treasurer, Mrs. Couch. Mrs. Suckow. was also named -dele- gate “to the annual state convention which will convene in Valley City, September 21. The meeting Tuesday was largely attended and extensive plans were made: for.the year’s work. yan ee ““‘Sanders-Hoard, Nuptials. Announcement was made of the mar- riage at noon today of Miss Nellie Hoard of Fourth street, and Ralph W. Sanders of this city. The cgremony was ‘performed in the home of the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Sanders in Thayer street, and was read by Rev. H. C. Postlethwaite of} Light Learers, the: First Presbyterian church. The grdom is one of the best known young business men of the city and is pro- prietor of the Sanders Electric shop. The bride is also well and favorably known. Mr. Sanders and his bride left. this afternoon on an extended The sum realized was sufficient to Meet the amount asked from the lo- cal society. It was also the time.for the opening of the mite boxes. A goodly sum wa. sturned over to the society in this way. Officers for the year were elected and are as for lows: President, Mrs..W. C. Cash- men; vice president, Mrs. C. W. Nich- ols; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Blanche Masters; recording secretary, Mrs. J. G. Moore; treasurer, Mrs. George ‘KE. Wallace; mite box secre tary, Mrs. J. M. Taylor; tithing sec- retary, Mrs. A. J. Nathan; superin- tendent of Standard Bearers, Mrs. F. H. Register; superintendent of Little Mrs. W. J. Hutche- son. “TAILOR-MADE SUITS AT READY-MADE PRICES” Klein—Tailor and Cleaner $20.09 to $40.00 eastérn motor trip. They will reside in’ Thayer’street upon their return. 8.29.1 mo INSTANT —the time it takes for hot water POSTUM to reach the cup. with her parents. er the McKenzie, has returned from a vis: Mr. and Mrs. George W. Newton of Friday evening. } «| of the week in the Evangelical church , Miss Burton is so- Prana soloist with the Chicago Sym- Bismarck Upholstering Co. 218 4th Sti; Phone 669 DOINGS OF THE DUFF'S. WILBUR GOT MORE THAN HE BARGAINED FOR _KEEP QUIET,GIRI, | YOURE SAFE Now, By Allman “ASPLENDID| ARRAY of Modish Models Gathered here in phan are Fall Styles in Suits and Coats that will delight and please the most critical of Women. At these prices we are showing Exceptional Values. Navy Broadcloth COAT Lined thru-out with peau-de-cygne. Wide belt fastening in front with buckle. ‘Novelty collar but- tons close. 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