The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 14, 1917, Page 5

st ye * FRIDAY, SEPT. 14, 1917, Bismarck to Entertain Annual , Meeting of the Votes For Women League The annual meeting of the North Dakota Votes for Women league will be held in Bismarck Tuesday and Wednesday, September 25-26. Capital City suffragists are making extensive Preparations to entertain ‘the visit: ing delegates coming from all parts of the state. ‘Among the social fea- tures will be a luncheon the afternoon ofthe 25th at the McKenzie. -The stale officers will have. their head- ; quarters at the McKenzie where the berelons will be held: i The program is not,yet. completed, pending final word of a Speer ink another state but some very interest- ing features are planned: -’Mrs.. Eliz- abeth Darrow O'Neill of Fargo, is chairman of the program: committee. The meeting this year: will -bé of. special interest, because of the .par- tial suffrage victory won .during ‘the last legislative sesgion.“‘The pregunt state league officers are: . President, Mrs, Robert Clendenning, Wimbledon. : Kirst vice president, Mrs.-Percy E. Cole, Grand Forks. {te two duties which devolve upon the econd vice president, Mrs.,R. E. Weible, Fargo. Third vice president, Mrs. W. H. Bodenstab, Bismarck. Corresponding secretary, Miss Mary Dick, Wimbledon. Recording. secretary, Mrs. Angela Elanchard, Dickinson. | fragists to know. éral weeks. .They were accompanied home by Miss Ruth Arnold of Chica- go, a niece of Mrs. Roan, who will: make an .extended visit here. Roan and daughter-also, spent several weeks with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patterson of Chicago. wees Food Sale Saturday. The‘ Baptist Ladies’ Aid will hold a: food sale Saturday afternoon. in the office of the Gas company in Fifta and Broadway. ‘The women will have a nice line of home made articles on ‘Treasurer, Mrs. Joseph A. Pierce, sale. Fargo. First auditor, Mrs. Gilbert: W. Hag- Bart, Fargo. “ Second auditor, Mrs. W. S: Lauder, North Dakota Gives Sum to Red Cross. The sum of $21.75 has been donated to the local Red Cross chapter by t Wahpeton. Evangelical church, the amount being Congressional district chairmen secured from the concert given by are: First, Mrs, Elizabeth . Darrow’ Miss Louise Burton of Chicago. \ Miss O'Neill, Fargo; secoud, Mrs. Charles ‘Rose Strutz, daughter of Rev. R. E. Rathman, Jamestown; ‘third, Mrs. Strutz, the pastor, accompanied Miss Emma ‘Murriy, Hebron. Committee chairmen are: Legisla- tive, Mrs. 1. P. Quain, Bismarck; oi, ucational, Mrs. J. M:Gillette, Grand Forks; finance, Mrs. Joseph A. Pierce, Fargo; press, Mrs. J. A. Poppler, Grand Forks; Pudlicity, Miss Aldyth Ward, Bismarck and program for league, Mrs. C. F. Kathman, James- town. Burton and added much to: the suc- cess of the concert. Ve Marriage Announced. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Clarence Long, a member of Company H, and Miss Rose Ayres of this city, which was solemn- ized Saturday, Sept. 8, in the bishop's residence by Rev. Father Ott. Mrs. R, Carlander, sister of the groom, and John Wallis were the attendants. Mr. Long and his bride spent a few days New Year Book. - Mrs. Rathman as chairman of the latter committee, has prepared a very helpful new year book of program sug-| With the groom's parents in James- gestions for leagues, which is being| town, returning last evening. ‘They distributed from state headquarters, | Will reside in Bismarck for the pres- -824 deLendrecie Building, Fargo. The; 4nt. foreword of this ‘book calls attention Reception For Teachers. |. One ‘of the interesting affairs of the week was the reception last eve- ning in_the First Presbyterian church chapel for the public school teachers. The affair was given under the aus- pices of the Ladies’ Aid socicty of the church. Rev. and ‘Mrs. H. C. Pox: tlethwaite, Superintendent and “Mrs. |J. Maurice Martin and Mrs. Robert suffrage organizations of the state, first to show that the women will vote if given the opportunity and sec- ond to prepare women to vote intel- ligently on local questions, Many im- portant topics are discussed in the book which would be well for all suf- Visiting In Minot. Miss Bessie Moman of Fourth street, who 1s visiting Miss Marion McAh- eney of Minot, has been visiting with friends in Devils Lake for. several days with Miss McAneney, To Winter in California. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watley, daugh- ter Miss Clara Tatley and Carl Peter- son of the Annex, will leave the last of the month: for~San Diego,” Cal., where they will . spend the. winter. They will also visit other points along the Pacific coast. Suffrage. Meeting. A meeting has_been called by the local Votes for Women league for Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the home of Mrs. W. H. Bodenstab in ‘Mandan avenue.’ Arrangements. will be made at thistime for ‘the annual jstate meeting of the league which swill he held here, Tuesday and Wed- = = Orr, received the guests. A musical nesday, S b 25-26, yn. Program was a feature and was pre- mers me the lense ae re io ae sented by Carl Peterson, pianist; tend. ' Miss Orr, Mrs. H. L. Stegner, vocal- —— j ists: Miss Sigrid Alfson, Alfred Hend- Returns From Lakes. trickson, violinists, Miss Alfhild ae Mr, and Mrs. F. J. W son accompanied Miss Alfson and Mr daughter Aes Feievootiand, and CHindrickson|; Miss Geraldine Ven- streot. have returned from. spending Warden gave two splendid readings the summer at lake points in Minne. Rev. ‘Mr. Postlethwaite welcomed the sota and the Twin Cities. teachers and H. P. Goddard gave an ee linteresting talk of their work and To Clote Cottage. jlife in the Capital City. A large rep- C. W. Paulson of Sixth street, wil! resentation of the church and friends go to Green Lake, Minn., Saturday to of the teachers attended. join Mrs. Paulson and daughter, Miss APE : Justine, who have been spending the Freeman-Soules Nuptials. summer there. They will close their; A wedding of interest to slope rest- cottage next week and return to their dents was solemnized Wednesday, in home here for the winter. ,the home of Mr. and Mrs. James pesca Soules in Dickinson, when their Returns From Lakes. daughter, Miss Frances Soules be- Mrs. Martin W. Roan and daugh-' came the bride of Elliot Freo! ) AS ter, Abigail of Avenue A, returned sistant cashier of the Merchants Na- Wednesday from Green Lake, Minn.,/ tional bank of that place. The ser- Where they have, been spending sev- vice was read by Rev. J. G. Duling Our Entire Stock of Wearever ALUMINIUM 1-3 OFF This is much less than present wholesale prices, due to the rapid uses during the last vear and half. 10c counters Haviland China, cent off. Gold and white $2.00. Etched $1.20 Crystal All‘items on the a TS ead A Small Lot of Children’s and Men’s Hose, Two Pairs 25c. Flags, sizes’ 25 per Cent ‘Forget-me-not patterns 15 per 25c glass vases 12 1-2c. onial table.tumblers.. . Always More Bargains Than Advertised ‘Miss ‘Margery Johnson, ;daughter of R.H. Johnson: of Dickinson, was maid Mrs. of honor and Oscar Forde was best! During the service Miss -Mil-| The! man. dred Perkins. sang “Until.” |Sroom ig the only son of Captain and Mrs. C. N. Barker, the former cap- tain of Company K, First N. D. In- fantry. The bride is well and favor- ably known in. social circles of that! city and is an artist of much talent. Mr. Freeman and his bride ‘are en- joying their honeymoon in the Twin Cities. They will reside in Dickinson. Serg. James Soules, Jr., gf the Head- quarters Co., N, D. national guard, the wedding guests. RETURNS FROM VISIT WITH MOTHER Rev. and Mrs. S. C. Theo Ramsey, the former of the Congregational church of. Wilfoh, arrived in the city today from/Cliicago, where they have been visiting, the last two weeks with Mrs. Rameéy’@! mother, Mrs. Echblad, who two months ago arrived in this country from near Nassja, Sweden, to make her home. , Mrs. Echblad was accompanied to this country by a daughter residing in Chicago and two younger children, who made their ‘home with their moth- er in Sweden. ‘Although Mrs. Echblad is in her 63rd year, she stood the trip fine and is glad she is in America. | Conditions in? Sweden are bad, she told Mrs. Ramsey. Food is scarce and hard to get.’ She thinks Sweden is harder hit by the war than ‘Norway. ‘Mrs, Echblad: is of the opinion that the Swedish:people are not. for the! Teutons. That. it is the voyalty who, | favors the kafser. i The Ameri _her mother for seven years. ——— | PERSONAL NOTES ——— ——$$$_—_——) W. F. Rohrer of turned home yesic apolis, where he has been for some time. formerly connected with the Lismarck Hospital clerical force, has accepted ja position with the Quain and Ram- stad firm. and baby, have alls, to join Mr. Peterson and will make their home here, They were companied by* Mr. Feterson’s sist Julia. We do all kinds of altering and ro- pairing on coats, suits and skirts. —KLIEN of the First Congregational church.| Echblad:family are now all in’, Mrs. Ramsey had not seen | ixth street, re- jay from Minne- Miss Gertrude Friese of New Salem, 1 \{ Afraid to Do His Bit, All That | (D. D. McDonald in Los Angeles Citi- -zen.) Did your boy join the army, little he only brother ofthe bride, was among| other; and are you grieving about it until your heart is nearly broken? Did you kiss him goodbye that morn- ing he left, and suppress the tears by a great effort,:so he would not go ; away feeling so. badly because he : knew you cared’so much? When you: were packing his grip and had all ofhis things spread out upon the bed to be stre you had for- gotten nothing, did you drop on your ‘knees and ask God to watch over and care for your boy through the danger- ous days that were to come? Did you retrace his steps back to ‘ childhood, to the days in the little cot- ; tage, when there were just John and you and the boy—your own wonder- ful boy? Then did you follow him as he grew day by day, until you told his dad one evening after he had gone to bed that he was big cnough to wear pants? And did you“remember how proud. : you both were of your boy—your only son? Then did you see him the day he first started to school, with his book that you had covered with a gay piece of calico held tightly in his hand? Little mother, did you think of the ‘great fecling of thankfulness that morning as your boy turned around and waved his hand at you as he disappeared around the corner? Did you' remember how long the morn- ing was, and how you clasped him in your arms when he came home at noon? You remember, you were watch- ing for him long before time for him to get home; and all the time you were thinking: “Ah, suppose some- thing should happen to my boy, and 1 should never see him again!” Do vow remember that even when it grew faster and greater all the irae? Bergliot Caspary Teacher of Singing Studio Third floor of Business College Phone 607K THE MOTHER’S TASK The Parting, the Waiting for News That Never Comes, the Thrill of Pride in the Knowledge That Your Man-Child Is Not Means. and; pride. that welled up in your heart‘ the bulletin boards and watch, dry Loyal American Motherhood And then, when you had traced his whole life and back again to the pres- ent, and the realization came upon you, cnce more that he was going to war, did yeu throw yourself across the bed where his things were and cry out in your anguish? And, little moth- er, did you repeat over and over, “Oh, 1 can’t give him up, I can’t give him up!” And did you finally steel yourself to! pack his clothes ir. his grip, carefully | examin tk to seo that it was perfectly darned, and examine every garment to see ‘hat no buttons were missing? And then, a week after he was gone, did you go with his father and sister and brothers to see him where he was encamped with his company? And did you feel proud of your son when was in the city this ‘week conferrin, with the local. representative, J. B. Halloran, ais Here from Tower City—G. M, Pus- well of Tower City is among the busi- ‘ness visitors in the city this week. | Gs ea 2 McKenzie Visitor—C. G. Porter of) McKenzie transacted business and called on friends in the capital city Friday. 4 Here from Lisbon—A. E. Jones of * Lisbon, large land owner! and dealer in farm machinery, is spending a short time in the city on business. Here from\Mercer—Fred O. Gente, register of feeds of Mercer county, was in the city Friday calling on Reg- ister of Deeds G. J. Keenan. Motors to City—H, ‘C. Pederson and family of Thelma township motored to the city Friday, where they spent the day shopping and transacting bus- iness. \ Dies in Hospital—M Harris, aged 42, wife of IE. W. Harris of Secroco, N..D., died Friday in a local hospital, whergshe had been undergoing treat- ment Since Aug. 8. you saw him in the new uniform of his the finest looking soldier in all the command? And do you remember how pleased he was when you gave jhim the cakes and pies and jellies {you had fixed for him? Little mother, your boy has an- swered the call of his country in its time of need, and how proud of him ‘you must be —proud to know that your son—flesh of your flesh—was not afraid to go, and did not shirk his duty! When the greatest trial of all comes to you, when you stand in front of eyed, as the list of the killed and wounded is posted up, you will still feel a thrill of joy that your boy, your first born, was not afraid to go when his country called. Little mother, it is to you and your kind that America owes its greatness today. You have always showed the dauntless spirt in time of danger; and have stood shoulder to shoulder with your husband and sons whenever it became necessary. other children came your love for your firstborn did not grow less; but that, CITY NEWS | Wilton Visitors—Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Taylor of Wilton were visitors in the capital city Friday. — In Local Hospital. B. Roth of ‘McKenzie, has entered the Bismarck hospital for treatment. Here from Farg —R. D. Warner of the Rupert-Warner agency of rgo country. And did you not think him; Licensed to Wed—Ralph O. Jensen of Superior, Wis., and Mount Carmel Setch of Bismarck were issued a mar- riage license this week and were mar- ried by Rev. Father Hiltner. ee Farm Hand Dies. — Ole Prestrud, aged 30, a farm hand of Douglas, died in one of the local hospitals today. He was single and had been employed on a farm near Douglas when taken ill. — New Partnership Formed — Fred Bobb, who for the last two years has been chef at Homan's has formed a partnership with John Holenbeck of ithe Sanitary bakery and will take charge of the cafeteria to be opened by them. The new firm will specialize on quick order service and will serve “piping” hot coffee and soups. MANY LICENSES ISSUED. "The Sunday blue law on hunting has not daunted the Burleigh county | sportsmen. Over 447 licenses have been issued by County Auditor T. 1. Flaherty. Over 100 went out yester- day, among the applicants being a number of women. The amount com- pares favorably with last year. HAVE YOU Write tedey for tree gainple bottle and full Information about AS-NO-MOR the gusrantoed remedy. 256 elec etwr E ING OUT SALE Of Our Bargain Basement Business conditions have made it necessary for us to use the space now devoted to the Bargain Basement for other purposes, consequently we must close it out within the next few weeks. There have been no mark-ups in our basement stock. Everything is at the old prices, now greatly reduced. Be on hand early to get your share of the Bargains. Bean Pots and Casseroles, all sizes, all shapes] off _ 8 for 25¢ white and blue 13 Off Tumblers $1.25 tox: oS FOR 100 Tumblers 85c doz. department. 10c Toilet Soaps) - . . . . oc Toilet Soaps . . . . 3 Dress Ginghams 5c yd. A most remarkable Piece Goods Bargain in our _up-stairs 2000 yards of short lengths in all kinds of materials and shades, 29c and ! l Ic values, peryard . . . ‘ i 10c Toilet Paper 7c Per Roll ee Tc Wa Ac 10c Jewelry Novelties, Rings, Pins, Etc., Close Out at 7c A. W. LUCAS Our entire stock of Blue and White, and White ware inAwo lots 59c and 39c. $1.25 and $1.50 ENAMEL WARE Now 59c sh Boilers, Tubs and Wiingersinalipricesall sizes ~4 Off 10c Huck Towels 6c “Sunbute” Cleanser to 31 close out, acan.... aC Boys’ Trousers 29c 10c Talcum Powders 7c Ice Cream Freezers 1-2 off | Etched and Cut Table Glassware 1-3 Off (This docs not inelide Cut Glass)