The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 11, 1917, Page 5

SOCIETY Di ‘ First Consignment to Washington 3 The Bismarek Red Cross chapter hag sent its first gonsignment of knit- e'* ed’ articles to the national headquar-| ters,are now busily engaged working “ters.; Although the chapter had only! on this amount. been working on this consignment for . Word from the 1 headquarters is a little over a week it was able to thac only. yarn .fog KS can be fur- of socks, 60 mufflers, 60 sweaters and 36 pair of wristlets, Volunteer knit- > - send nine pair of socks, nine wrist-|nished at this tfine, but, additional lets, two sweaters and one muffler. supplies are bein ished here by lo- The work was:only being organized cal merchants as fagt’as possible. when word came from the central| ‘The local chapter desires all knitted headquarters réquesting all articles’ articles returned to the headquarters finished. Besides, sending the above as soon as finished s9 they may be the chapter was able to give an esti- inspected and rrevared’ for shipment , mate of the next consignment, which to national headquarters, wy be ready in a 3) days. as 100 pair INTERESTING NOTES ON *~ ‘Bismarck R.C. Chapter Sends ‘at ‘BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE RED CROSS ACTIVITIES | The Minot chapter of the Red. Cross has made its first shipment. of sup- plies’ to: the national headquarters. The articles .represent the work of the women of the last two weeks and was decidedly creditable?” The con signment included eight~and one-half dozen pairs of socks; one and one- half dozen mufflers; six sweaters and six pairs of wristlets. A fall fashion show, which will be supplemented by a_number of enter- tainment features: will be put on m Grand Forks Sept. 18 and 19, in the Grand Theatre, as a benefit to the Red Cross chapter. This novel way of raising money for the Red Cross is sure to. attract’: jarge crowd. _ Minnexpolis is the first city of the northwest to start the junior Red (ross movement. A. R. Rogers, man iger of the northwest Civision of the | nationfa society “18a Rogers will ck of the move- ment... It isto. be known as: the school auxiliary to the’ Red Cross. Each member pays a membership fee of 25 cents. This cntit'cs the children to wear a membership button and the auxjliary is entitled to display a spe- ela} Red-Crossibanner. It is planned to: make\ it a ‘national body and ar- ran ements are being made to organ- ize*a ‘junior’ Red Cross auxiliary in everystate in}the union., The new organization hopes to become the channel’ for patriotic service and in- terest! to the 22,009,100 boys and girls of school age in the United States. No part of the moncy raised by’ the school children will be used for any purnose except “work in which the children will have a personal share, None of it will be used for chapter or general expenses. It will be used to nurchase sunplies which the children will make into Red Cross supplies, Mr ,get in touch with the ' school authorities of Minnesota, North {and South Dakota and Montana, the! four states of his division. eee 4 Degree of Honor Meeting. The Degree of Honor will meet Thursday evening in the Knights of Columbus hall. Special business mat- ters will be discussed. All members are asked to attend. oe & Gift to Company I. Members of the Woman's Relief corps at a meeting held recently with Mrs. A. D. Cordner of First street, hemmed five dozen dish towels and presented them to Company I. corps is taking up considerable war relief work. . ee To Enter A. C. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Roberts and sous, Warder and Franklin, of Main | street motored to Fargo during the! week-end, where they made arrange- The— agricultural college. Warder Roberts wil! specialize in farm mechanits ‘while Franklin will enter the sopho- more «class for a regular college course. tS oe ® For the Fullers. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fuller, prom- inent residents of Mandan, will be honor guests at a dinner party given Thursday evening at the Mandan ,Country club. The affair will be in ‘the nature of a farewell as Mr. and ; Mrs. Fuller leave shortly for Fargo, where they will make their home. Following the dinner which will be served at 6:30, a musical program will be given under the direction of Mrs, B. S. Nickerson. This part of the program will be supplemented with cards and dancing. No cards have been issued but all members of |the club are invited. Mrs. Fuller is ments for their sons to enter the state | reader of note. a prominent. club. woman and is a FOR SALE—Indian twin cylinder mo- torcycle, recently overhauled and in good condition, See Ray Burman at shoe shop on Broadway. Will take $85 cash if sold immediately. “Corn wasnt really Kin in i) until they made POST TOASTIES® Concludes’ Visit’ Here. * ° Miss: Lillian McLennan, who has been spending several months here ‘as the guest of Mrs. T. J. Woodman-' see “of Fifth Strget,. Feturned Monday, git to her, home in Chicago. fui oe 8 t Returns from . Eastern Visit. ; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wattam and young daughter ‘of Sixth street have weturned from a visit with Mr. Wat’ jtam'‘s.father,.Dr.. Wattam, of Warren, Minn, They. also visited friends in Fargo en route to Warren. rs oo To Lecture-in: McKenzie. Dr. W. J. Hutcheson of the McCabe church, went’ to McKenzie ‘today where this evening he will give a lecture. on “Newfoundland.” Dr. Hutcheson’s long residence in that interesting country. makes his lec- ture one of considerable interest. ss 2 8 Entertains at Luncheon. e Mrs. C. A. Holiday-entertained a limited number of her intimate friends at luncheon Monday afternoon at her home on Mandan‘avenue. Covers were laid for eight. Mrs. Holiday will leave | “ shortly for Baldwin, where’ she will | join Mr. Holiday, who is a member of the firm of ‘the ‘Hanson-Hatiday com- pany, who recently purchased the I. M. Capper general store. one .. Delegates to Convention. Miss Marian Newton and Mrs. Lee Nichols will represent ‘the Mandan Fortnightly club at the annual state ‘ convention of the Federation of Wom- en’s clubs which will be held in Dick- inson Oct. -1-5 inclusivée.”'The Man- dan Musical club will meet this eve- ning to name ‘delegates. The Misses Cecelia and Florence Connolly and) Clara Thorberg, are among the en- tertainers for the concert to be giv- en’ during the convention and in all 4 possibility will represent the club as itsy delegates. The Conservation, League will name jts_ delegates within a few days. Mrs. N. D. Cary, yice president of the Seventh district ral also attend: ° a For ‘Wiss Goss. igs “Marjorie “Mééré willbe ‘host- ess this evening in. the home of her parents, Dr: and’ Mrs. J. G. Moore ih Fifth street, to co-members of the. *sopbt club, in honor. of her house] * ‘guest, "Miss Marion Goss, daughter of fudge and Mrs. E. B. Goss of Minot. |: but formerly of this place. The affair will also mark the birthday anniver: sary of Miss Goss and the table will ‘ “be centered with a large birthday, cake ornamented with candles. Cov- ers will be laid for the Misses Glenn Truce, Dorothy Moore, Mary Murray, |: Sara Slattery, the -honor guest and the hostess. The Sobbl club was or- ganized during their sophomore year in the local high school. ee 8 | | PERSONAL NOTES | ———— Mrs. G. B. Newcomb and small sou], of oixih street, have gone to St. Paul, where they will make an extended vis- it with Mrs. Newcomb's parents and sisters, J. F. Taylor, representative ofa school supply company, has rented the new bungalow of G. J. Keenan in ‘Second street, and will move his fam- ily here from Fargo, in the very near future. Mrs. C. G. Conyne of Mandan, was the guest over Sunday of her sister, * Mrs. &. G. Patterson of the McKen- zie. Miss Annie Stried of Second street, has gone to Minneapolis, for a short |}: vacation trip. Eyes and Health Tersey, found 83 per cent of |, hy boys there needed glass-, resident ae being ‘provided, the sick rate of the institution |} fell 56 per cent. Eye strain is a great menace to health. It is a treacher- ous thing often Present, when sight i: good. An examination of your eyes at Folsom’s will defermine their exact condition and what, if anything, is requir- ed to protect and preserve sight. ~ |. NZ FOLSOM’S Jewelers and Opticians Agate Cutting and Manufactur- for Fall a season advances, prices will adYance in. a measure. hesitation, We recommend that you buy--- buy now: Usually, in announcing ‘our formal openings, we ask you just to “stop, ‘look and listen,” and after convincing Jourself, do your buying It is an undeniable fact that fabrics are. advancing. The Goverr- ment requires so much thet many fabric mills have cancelled orders and will guarantee no deliveries to, their customers, even at higher prices. WE ARE VERY FORTUNATE IN HAVING SE. CURED A MOST’ REPRESENTATIVE STOCK OF COATS AND SUITS BEARING THIS WELLKNOWN at your pleasure, but this is an unusual season and we advise that you buy as soon as possible--riot for our protection, but for your own. LABEL: ~ The “Palmer, Sunshine, Conde, Blackstone Sterling, 9 Drezcwell, etc. Garments” Always More Bargains Than Adver: be Sreed. | * line as the uniforms \ worn It is impossibl2 to show our wid2 range come during this opening, make your selections, and, if possible, make your purchas: S. ,We have done our Lest, but we are not w zards and it is a fact that cannot bz disputed that merch indise purches » id after this date will cost more than what we are offering now. invite on early visit. TIME TO MAKE YOUR SELECTION. ASSORT- MENTS CAN NEVER BE MORE TO-MORROW WEDNESDAY Will be the Opening Day of ne Fall and Winter Season In Several Weeks ago we advised our custom- ers to defer their purchase of a Fall Gar- ment until the middle of September, as it was impos- sible for us and other merchants to secure a complete. before that date. changed. We have all our Garments in a ccmolete ariay of styles, ranging in price from $15.00 to $200.00 sufficient in variety to satisfy the most exacting requirements---and cordially THERE IS COMPLETE. It Is a Wonderful Pleasure to | Announce this Fall Opening REAUZING the Faptecatented conditions with which cur country was conftonted—knowing the ad- Vancing pre tendency and even anticipating the declaration of ‘war, We began long ago to contract nd*Winter merchandise on the most adVantageous terms that were possible. There is one thing we would not do under any circumstance cn our cwn Yolition—we Would not buy goods of lower quality’ ‘than the standard by which You knew us. Fortunately, the manufacturers of the OR grades, such as our customers want, had the same idea. Their reputation Was at stak2, so they maintained the same high quality- As the Right, now they are as low as they will be during the existence of the war and without any When you see these Garments you will know that they typify the Fall and Winter season and blend most beautifully with the falling leaves, the first few snow flurries, the smell of burning pine, the tang of the early frosts. And you will see in the ideas expressed, the bo.)s who are fighting in France, the soldiers who are marching to victory, the men who are doing their part’ right here to conserve our resources. cr here and there---an emblem that represents America---and, through all of it, gcrments that have actual individuality and very much comfort. $ tits are made under conditions just as strict---must pass inspection just as close--- by your and brothers. SI Garments we offer jou not only correct style, but perfect fit individuality, genu- ine quality and most act sal value. | em Now, however. the condition has of styles in this page--- We ask You to Bargains Than oo to Wear | NOT A BETTER Little snaps of col- These coats and In our line of Always More Advertised