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‘ | « » eit > | a ” | | | TUESDAY, SEPT. 18, 1917. SOCIETY "I Library War Council Preparing to Raise Bi when a reception and dance will be F eld in the Masonic temple an ismarck Book und Armory. The Second Regiment band —__. Mrs. E.°G. Patterson, chairman of without funds for this specific war, Will furnish music for the dancing. the Burleigh county committee of the library war council, called a meeting yesterday to consider ways and means to raise $400, this city’ apportionment of a fund to provide library facilities for the drafted men who will be sta- tioned at Camp Dodge. Field Director Here. Several residents of the city were invited to meet with Miss Anne Ban- croft Coushaine of ‘Washington, D. C., field director of the library war coun-| cil, in the parlors of the McKenzie hotel. Mrs. Budlong, state chairman of the council, was also present. North Dakota will be asked to raise approximately $40,000 of a million dol- lar fund to establish a recreation cen- ter at each of the various canton- ments and training camps. This work is under the direction of Newton D. Baker, secretary of war. 32 Libraries. It is proposed to erect 22 $10,000 libraries at the various home military stations. The Red Cross, Y. M. C, A. and Knights of Colunrbus are co-oper- ating heartily in this work, but are work. Miss Coushaine explained briefly the great necessity for »he work. It was hoped to provide suflicient literature through voluntars contributions, but the experience has been that the per- centage of appropriate matter is small and the great bulk of books and maga-' Hence, it zines sent are cf no value. is proposed to put the work of organiz- ing libraries in the hands of skilled li- brarians so that the leisure hours of the men may be spent profitably. To Name Committee. It was decided to name a special committee to devise ways and means of raising $400 in Bismarck so that the Loys who go from this city to Camp Dodge and the various other mobilization camps will be furnished with books. This committee is com- posed of Mrs. E. G. Patterson, Bradley Marks and Benton Baker. Those who attended the conference yesterday afternoon were: Miss Cou- shaine, Mesdames Patterson, Budlong, Orr, Bruce, Smyth, Fitch and H. P. Goddard, Bradley Marks, Benton Bak- er, C. L. Young and G. D. Mann. Program Announced for Annual State Convention of W. C. T. U. A most extensive program-has been arranged for the twenty-eighth annual dents will be given. convention of the W. C. T. U. which will convene in the First Congrega- tional church, Valley City, Thursday and last until Monday afternoon. 'Miss| the state president will be given bri Anna Adams Gordon of Evanston, HL,| day evening and the principal address | BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE Women’s Auxiliary Announces Farewell Party for Soldier Boys Possibly the last big farewell for the soldiers of Companies A, I. and Headquarters company before leaving |for a southern cantonment, has been announced by the Woman's Auxiliary |to Company A for Friday evening, of Harvey and O’Connor’s orchestra Dancing will begin at 9 o'clock at both the armory and temple. The en- ‘tertainment is free to the boys in khaki but all civilians will be charg: ed a fee of $1.00.a couple to help de- fray expenses. Refreshments will be served in the Masonic temple. Mrs. C. H. Olson, Mrs. Peter Reid, Miss Leila Diesem and |. Wanner compose the genera mmittee. A number of the young girls of the city: will act as aides. A general invita-; tion is extended to the other soldiers! at the fort and anyone desiring to! help make this one of the really big farewell events before their dephrt-! ure. REV. JACKSON GOES TO CAMP DODGE THURSDAY Rev. Bruce E. Jackson of the First Baptist church, selected as one of the ministers to have charge of the Y. M. C. A. work at Camp Dodge, Des | Moines, la., was notified ‘Monday to re- port next Saturday at camp. Rev. Jackson has been assigned to build- ing No, 92 and is among the first to j be called for the work. Only three of the buildngs out of eight are ready | for occupancy, and Mr. Jackson has | been extended one of the first assign- ments. He will have charge of the religious work of the army “Y” at this camp, which is one of the largest canton- ments of the middle west. | Mr. Jackson will leave Thursday evening. He will meet with his church , Wednesday evening at the mid-veek prayer meeting for the last time. Mrs. Jackson and children will remain in the city. 1 | = i — | | PERSONAL NOTES Fs Miss Marion McAnency. man will entertain the ‘Thur: ical club Thursday. Miss Nettie Gaulke of the clerical force of the Bismarck hospital, has gone to the Twin Citics to spend a two weeks’ vacation. While there she will be the guest of her niece Mrs. K. F. Leslie and other relatives and friends. > OUUUNCUCCCOOUAEOUSOUAOUUSOSEEOSCOUCEOCUSESSCOCSCUGUCSSECLOGOOUUE Mrs. J. Leé Smith and son, J. Lee, Jr. of Hazelton are in the city as guests of the former's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. \' Cas- selman, of Kighth st . Smith is here to enter her son in the pri- ma: department of the Will ‘hool, of which Mrs. Casselman is principal. ANSWERING AN ADVERTISEMENT FINDS A NARROW AND BIGOT- ED PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH- MAN. The ‘coming of Henrietta: Crosman is ulways ai event of importance and interest to local playgoers, and the announcement of the coming of that most distinguished of cur American TTT ee SPECIALS NCE al special offerings, which we feel this merchandise step into the store, a slight idea of the values. FANCY SILKS— 26 inch faney silks in broken plaids, stripes and plaids. Regular ) quality: special WOO! CHALLIES— 28 inch wool Challies to select from, See play. Regular quality: special per WOOL DRESS GOODS— 36 in, serge, colors: black, brown, cardinal, navy and garnet. Reg- lar $1.25 quality. NIGHT ROBES— © patterns: window — dis- yard .. 8c Ladies Outing Night Robes in plain white and white with colored stripes.» Regular $1 quality: special WEBB BROTHERS FOREMOST STYLE STORE ONNUOGAOUAQUEUGOUGUOGONOODAAOGULAOASOUQUUOUGGSOOSUSOUCCAOONOUOUOUQUCGUOOUOOSOOQCCEONGUEDUUSEUSSUSSNQS0ENSEENSOCIN ore this store, as is its custom, steps to the fore-front with sever- 3 ES you'll approve of. To fully appreciate s “cold type” can only give you a very SHIRT WATSTS— Shirt-Waists: large that sold from $1 SAW.” Speetal cc. oe ea es PURQUEECHEUDOCSELUTOUGUDERECUUUECOSEOUEQEQEQUSEUOSEOS2SS000000) MIDDY BLOUSES— Our regular $1.50 Middy Blouses: Special ........ $1.00 DRESS SKIRTS (ood assortment: p ed skirts; all this s that sell for $8.50 Speeial oo... ee. NEMO. CORSETS All broken lots, Nemo Cors sold up to w. Clearance price o....... $2.25 RIBBONS— Wrde hair ve quality. per vard id and. strip- goods Isou's hibbon. Special Our regular 19¢ | Mrs. Christianson of Dickinson is ,& guest of her parents, Capt. and Mrs. Barker, of Fort Lincoln. state officers and the district prest Mrs. Pearl C. Blough will read a paper on “Public Amusements and their relation to So-! returned to their home in heh cial Purity.” The annual address of street, from the Fismarck hospital. Miss Hamilton Spokane, Wash. (is a guest of her uncle and aunt, M national president and Mrs. Ida B.{will be given by Attorney William “4 z : Wise Smith of Cedar Mapids, Ja., pres- | Langer. and Mrs. R. F. Marquis, of the Rose ident of the lowa state W. C. T. U.| A symposium of the patriotic wort | #partnents. will be the principal speakers and} of the various departments and a re- yiss Waters of the ePrson court guests of honor. Attorney General William Langer will speak Friday evening. * The state officers are: President, Mrs. Elizabeth Preston Anderson, Fargo; vice president, Mrs. Abbie W H. Lest, Fargo; corresponding secre tary, Mrs. Barbara H. Wylle, Bowes mont; recording secretary, Mrs. Kate Selby Wilder, Fargo; treasurer, Mrs Minette B. Bowe, Fargo. Mrs. N. C Macdonald of this city is superintend ent of the social meetings and red letter days, The program will be opened by a social tea Thursday. at 6 o’clock. Mrs ElizaYeth Preston Anderson will be toastmistress and five-minute address es of welcome will be given by Mayor IS Moe, Prof. Floyd T. Goodier of the Normal school; Supt. G. W. Hanna ef the’pnblic schools; Rev. C. E. Ver milya, Attorney M. J. Englert, Mrr « o. feacherstone, Mrs. F. M. Wan ner and Mrs. J..H. Seymour. Respons es will be given by ‘Mrs. Frank Beas ley, Fairdale, and Mrs. Lillie B. Row ers, Fargo. - The Ellingson quartett:- and Miss Josephine Wright will fu nish the musical program. The Friday morning session wil be. given over to reports of the fiel workers and report of executive com mittee meetings. “A symposium of the patriotic service in the work of th departments will be given by variou superintendents and will feature th: afternoon session. ‘Reports of th: ert of the various unious and dis- tricts will be continued Saturday iuraing and afternoon, Miss Mae Halcrow will give a talk on “The Bes Union Signal and Young Crusader, | Mrs. Fred W. Powers of Portland, and the principal address will be giv-'Me., has arrived in the city and is a en by Mrs. EK. M. Shippy, superintend-| guest of her son-inJaw and daushter, ont of franchise. Saturday evening | Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Thoinas, of Thayer will be known as “Young People’s | street. ! Night,” and will be featured with an —— address by Mrs. Smith of lowa. Miss | Miss Ressie Homan of Fourth siveet Gordon, the national president will; is expected home from Minot tomor- give greetings and Hewiso1 Pollock row where she has been the guest of of Fargo will read “The Wine Pr of bas gone to wvans.o., as, 4 x will resume her studies at the North- western university. Mrs. S$. W. Corwin and baby have is actresses to the Auditorium Saturday night, Sept. 22nd is a welcome ee OULSUROUUUOENUCNNOQUOSOUUUUGEUEDOGUOGCUEOEUOGOGSEDDUOQUDOE: SUCQUUSCGUEQUGRCOCSOUDIDIEOGUGOOCUOUUROUUSEUUOOOUESOLOGOOUGUCGOUGCOQUUOUSULUOUOOCENUSOOOOOOGOUONS Addi ust og to —_—$ $$ Crosm: sit since she i Fe mi en ina omedy placed by tight-fisted, surly Barnaby atmosphere mie use of on the | preary, Susan Miller, an affected pos: for the jirst tine, catitled “rst: |, so a ge a ate dines » Susan.” It is ‘rom the pen of ing lady, high-flown in speech and el Marian be Fovesi, recalled for her {dividual ’in dress, finds herself the Hitile Wou Muss Delorest hav-| wife of a most bigoted and narrow | ing found hi pry it Helen Re M Pennsylvania Dutchman, and the; tin’s novel, wright has mee he play- admirahly in Kk to the the- ics of the tumong whom ry and has. tepmother of two grown young men! and a girl in her teens, Barnabetta. The miserable existence of this little stepdaughter appeals to $ y heart and awakens the world-wide | note of mother love. So she sets to atre the quaint characte Jeansylvania Dutch Mis. Martin placed 1} supplied Miss Crosiin with one of | work to win Barnabetta her treedom the most delightful comedy roles she }and the ina loves. How despite has had in recent seasons. Her pres-} her supe and graces Susan! t, Marks the return of to the fiet@ in that of deft, bril- ecomplishe: forms an amusing and interesting story. Joseph Riler, under whose m: ment Miss Cr ed |rounded her with a notably exc for a} company. ent role, in { plendid liant light’ comedy, Answering an advertisement in a Peansylvania vewspaper Neat The high school glee club under the direction of Miss Dorothy :rown will give several numbers and Miss ure! Do You Expect to Be a Military Bride? _ Read the Latest Abcut Military Weddings Danielson will sing. Sunday afternoon the convention sermon will be given by Mrs. Sinith ind the music will be furnished by he Congregational church choir ua- der the direction of Prof. Froysaa. Mrs. Smith and Miss Cordon will give addresses during tha evening neeting. The ministers of the var- sus churches will assist. Officers will be elected at the clos- ag session Monday morning as well s delegates to the national conven- ‘on. The keynote of the conven on will be patriotism. The state} vy. C. T. U. is working in conjune- fon with other womes{’s jorganiz tions of the state in patriotic work ud many of the interesting talks Dy epartment heads will have a ring f patriotism throughout. Leaves for New York. Mrs, Fred L. Conklin of Fourth street left Sunday morning for New York city, where she was called hy the illness of her aunt, Mrs. C. C. Burch. Birth of Daughter. Announcement is made of the birth of a daughter to Dr. and ‘Mrs. Alex- ander Schutt of Avenue B in the Bis- marck hospital. Mother and daughter are getting along nicely. Church Society Meeting. The Young People’s Society of the Trinity Lutheran church will meet in the church parlors this evening there will be a program after which ; games will be played. Members are asked to bring their friends. never worry about results in baking if you use KC BAKING POWDER It has been a stand- by for a quarter of a century. Guaran- teed under all pure food laws. 25 Ounces for ¢ “oEiee Tquancn , kane, Wash. Entertaining Ohio Guests. Miss Leila Diesem is entertaining as her guests, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Dick of Akron, ©. Mrs. Dick, who { will be remembered as Miss Wini- fred Hutcheson, is a cousin of Miss Diesem. Mr. and Mrs. Dick will also visit Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Taylor of LaMoure. Is Improving. Mrs. Jones, wife of Capt. A. A. Jones, who is undergoing treatment in the St. Barnabas hospital, Minneapo- | lis, following an operation, is recover- ing nicely. Capt. Jones is now in France with his regiment, and last reports from him were that he had arrived safely and all was well. Mrs. Jones has many friends here who will be glad to learn of her recovery. To Attend Convent'on.’ Mrs. William Suckow, newly elect- ed president of the local branch of the W. C. T. U., and Miss Cora Dickerson will leave Thursday for Valley City, where they will represent the local union at the annual state convention of the W. C. T. U.. Mrs. Suckow has een interested in the work of the W. C. T. U. for over 25 years veing actively connected with the unions of South Dakota. Entertains for Guest. Mrs. W. H. Webb, Jr., entertained informally this afternoon at her home on Fifth street in honor of her house guest, Mrs. E. L. Forsythe, of Bel- fontaine, Ohio. The guests included a limited number of the first families of the capital city. ‘Mrs. Forsythe, who is a cousin of Mrs. Webb, is a for- mer resident of this city. Knitting for the soldiers was the diversion, and the Sisterhood Opens Year’s Work. The P. E. O. Sisterhood opened the year’s work Monday afternoon with a short business session followed by a picnic supper on the lawn of the court house. Mrs. J. P. French was the hos- tess. The sisterhood decided to de vote much of the time to Red Cross work in connection with the study,!) peqmpy ax: aye which will be of a miscellaneous na-|}!EUTENANT WAYN ture. “Women of the Warring Na- tions” will be among the principal f is ; nee subjects studied. Vacation experiences! Wedding holds the attention of every | weré given in response to the roll call.| September bride. The smartest so- The husbands and children of the! ciety war-wedding of the fall took members were guests at the picnic’ place at Lasalle, 1l., when Lieut. supper, together with a number of vis-: Wayne Chatfield-Taylor married Miss iting guests, which included Dr. V. H.| Adele Blow. The wedding was at noon Stickney, Capt. and Mrs. Barker, the former captain of Company K, and their daughter, Mrs. Christianson, of Dickinson, Mrs. G. N. Keniston, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Marquis and their house guest, Miss Hamilton of Spo- Chicago,, Sept. 18.—The military parents, Mr. and’ Mts. George Preston Blow. at War-brides-tobe will like to know that fashion in war weddings, as set by society people, decrees the usual CHATFIELD-TAYLOR, MRS. CHATFIELD-TYLOR AND BFIDESMAID. her maids. uniform, no matter what the hour of | Her bridesmaids made a gorzeons the wedding may he | the ushers are army men, there is a under the towering trees of Deer Park, | mixtu the magnificent estate of the bride’s | mal ci jan dress. of vivid blue tulle ribbon. They car- Mrs. Chatfield-Tavior wore a gown | ried bouquets of field flowers. of cream charmen-*’ made in long} Among informal items of the most princesse lines, with @ square cut) fashionable war-weddings is the ap- reck, long tulle sle- and back or rare old rose point lace, conventional wedding gown for the bride, andsfilmy colored dresses for! falling from the shoulders and embroi- dered in silk. The veil was bound closely above the brow with a delic: wreath of orange blossoms. a girdle of pearls, and a court train} But the'groom always appears in his And if any of| setting for the bride, in frocks of deep | large apricot colored o1 naie, and cream tulle hats tied with streamers of service uniforms with for- pearance of the family's favorite dog, in this case a magnificent setter. $3, a tunic front WANT PRICES FIXED ‘cial production de luxe, “Th ON ALL COMMODITIES: (Continued from Page One.) | factor in regulating the price of farm machinery. Bread 50 Cents a Loaf. “We would have had 59 cent bread hefore spring had not the government assumed the regulation of the whe market," Dr. Ladd declared. “In fet he stated, “in North Dakota th uni mer bread rtually sold as high | 27 cents per pound, from flour, produced from wheat for which the! farmer did not receive more than $1.0 on an average, and, in a majority of, instances s than $1 per bushel. | War Profits Taken Away. “The farmer is objecting,” said Dr Ladd, “hecause he is the first (0 have his war profits taken away without in an adequate manner affecting: th ry profits of other industries, espe those products which the farm obliged to pure si ample, that in 19 for $19 per ton, they sold for v for ¢ pillets sold Ie in June, 1917, ) per ton; corn in 1914 at 71 cent nd in June of the present year at $1.71; sugar in 1914 at 4.2 cents and ia June of this y 7.5 cents: flour, $49. mow $1384 ! on wheat that should have warranted flour at $8 to $9 per barrel.” “THE SLACKER” STARS" A NATIVE AMERICAN Emily Stevens in Metro Patriotic Pro- duction, Born in This Country. Emily Stevens, r of Metro's written and directed by Wi ty Cabamne, is mounting steadily hig! er in the artistic firmament. There is not oa the American stage a young woman of more brilliant achievements or greater promise for the future. And “The Slacker’ places her at tie zenith of her power: It is fitting that Miss Stevens should he chosen to play the ing role in this superb photodrama of patriotism, for she comes of fine old American stock. Kmily Stevens is a neice of Mrs. Fiske, the celebrated actr and the daughter of Robert E. Stevens ond Emina Maddern, also prominent She made her debut on the s ing stage with Mrs. Fiske, play- ing the part of a maid in “Becky Sharp,” and she remained in her { Struck UUCUEERUCUUUEEELEUUAUOSCEESEOUUOSORDGOUOUCUCOUCUES EURDEEUCUTT TEU | aun sever: urs, playing and studying stage technique: “The Slacker” opens a three days’ engagement at the Orpheum thea commencing, ‘Phar ept » wit aomatinee dai 2 pom. and two performances nightly, Commencing at 7:15 and 9 o'clock. The play that thrills the spine of the nation and one that every true Amerigan should see Good Rea An Englishman wires t out of freland when he village Jed Shibbereen, us very ng in the we toa eo maume yond odd, i asked ov sud he was so called, plied, “E thou could hive It's called from other yy Christian Regist LADIES— NOTICR— We do all ki pairing on coats, Moring and re- snuils and skirts. —KLIEN : qj Should Use TS different from others because more care ; is taken in the making and the materials used are of higher grade. Black Silk Stove Polish Makes a brilliant, silky polish that d not rub off or dust off, andthe four times as long as ordinary polish. Used on sample stove by hardware and grocery dealers. Allwe ‘ial, Uscit on your ecok stove, ir stove oF your "a it the best at Black Silk Stove Polish Works Sterling, Hinois ar lish for silver, 1 or uscon automobiles. is a habit easily given up when one changes to INSTANT POSTUM