The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 28, 1918, Page 5

| a | hy | . terson. WOMEN'S COMMITTEE OF NORTH DAKOTA DEFENSE COUNCIL WILL INCREASE GENERAL ACTIVITIES]: As a result of the highly successful | war conference held in Lismarck the fore part of the week, the North Da- Kota Woman’s committee of the Na- tional Council. of} Defense ‘has. plan- ned to greatly increase its“general' ac tivities, in order‘that women of ‘North Dakota may, more, than ever ‘before b&come a factor in thé winning of the war. Council of ‘National Defence. The national ““committee* was. ap- pointed on April’21,.1917, ‘by the Coun cil of National! Defense, which. is com- posed of the secretaries of war, navy, interior, agriculture and commerce and labor, for the purpose of ‘coordin- ating and centralizing:.the organized forces of the women of the country, and of enlisting. the ‘cooperation of ‘the unorganized women of the coun- try. The object of the committee, as des: ignated'by the council, is to-ascertain and.report the patriotic work now be- ingdone:by women, and women’s or- Banizations, to secure greater effi- ciency ‘In the defense work which women may do for the nation, ahd to sécure the cooperation,of all, the wom- en of: the country in. the economic measures which the government in- augurates from time to time. “The national committee appointed By the council is as follows: , “Dr. Anna, Howard Shaw, chairman. Registration—Miss Hannah J. Pat- Food Production—Mrs, Stanley Me- Cormick. ‘ Food Administration—Miss Ida ‘Tar. ell, Women in Nestor. : Child Welfare—Mrs, J .E. Cowles. Maintenance of ‘Existing Sociai Agencies—Mrs. ‘Philip North Moore. Health and Recreation—Mrs. Philip North Moore. Education—Mrs. Cath. Liberty Funk. ‘Home and: Foreign Relief—Mrs. Maud ‘Wetmore: For the purpdse.of accomplishing these objects the: Woman's commit- tee has organized‘ state divisions in each state of the union. The “Woman’s committee in North Dakota has been without a chairman for some ‘time, but Mrs. Clendenning, the’ executive secretary has kept the Industry—iMiss Agnes Carrie Chapman! ‘Loan—Mrs, Antoinette an PEOPLE SHOW THEIR’ _ APPRECIATION FOR GOOD MUSIC ‘That the pebble of Bismarck ap- preciate their’ home talent was: evi- denced ‘by thé large trowd that attend: ed the recital ‘of Miss ‘Bergliot Casp- ary. given.at the Auditorium Wédnes- - day. evening. At the opening ofthe programme Miss. Caspary explained’to the aud- fence that the greater’ majority of those taking part in the programme had been in the class not more than two: months, and: when this is’ taken into considration,.Miss Caspary cer- téinly deserves a great deal of credit for the showing made’ by.,the different pupils, The costumes, in all cases, were typ- ical of the subjects..portrayed, and showed the thought and care that had been exercised in their selection. ther unusual feature was the old- dtashioned Minuet, preceded by a RRA RRR RRR eee Monday Club Meeting. The Monday - club-will meet’ with Mrs, F. A. Lahr, instedd'of with (Mrs B.‘E. Jones'on Monday, ‘March 4th. Mrs. Lahr te to Assist, Mrs, J. C: Oberg,» who. will be in| charge.of the ‘sale: of ‘flowers for the Fed .Cross:on Saturday, ‘has appoint: ed Mrs, F. A. Lahr to: assist her, Special ‘McCabe Sermon.. There will be a special-sermon in the McCabe Methodist .ch@rch, Sun- day evening. The. subject will’be “The Moral Signifiicance of Jerusalem -To- day.” ake, St. George's Parish Meeting. The anhuat-meeting of St. George's parish will be held in-the church this evening at’ 8 o'clock, forthe purpose oftelecting the weeny for the ensuing year. ‘ ‘Entertains. ‘Ladies. of St.Mary's. » Mrs, John. Bortell of West Thayer street entertained a few.of the ladies of: St. (Mary's church .at her: home Wednesday. afternoon... The afternoon was spend in doing fancy.. work for the: Easter bazaar, which will be held Saturday afternoon, ) March 30, * Sterling Service: Flag. yr. W. J: Hutcheson returned Wea. lay from Sterling, where. he: went tegelver an address Tuesday: evening fi; connection with the dedication of the service flag—10 of the young men of.,Sterling having énteréd service. The . community had prepared a pro- gram of patriotic exercises, in’ which the school children. took part. Pa- triotic songs were sung; ‘and readings given. The flag was unveiled, and the stars were pinned on by the parents and sisters of the boys. - ; - Surprse Fr Elizabeth Martin and John Forester stole a march on: their friends, and were quietly married at Miss Martin’s home, 206 Thayer street, Monday’ ev- ening. “Rev. Postelthwaite officiated, Mr. Forester has been in the insur: ance business with Mr. Van Hook for some time, and Miss Martin has been conected with the alteration depart- ment of Lucas’ for the past five years. After the ceremony. light refresh- ments were served, and the. .couple| Jeft/for the Twin Cities. From there they expect to visit Camp Dodge Ia. yell as. points in Wisconsin ann records and held the organization to gether so that with the impetus re ceived at the meeting in Bismarci great work may be expected’ within thd next few months. Mr. Hellstrom, secretary of the North Dakota Council'of Defense, sen: invitations to all chairmen of depart men's of the woman's committee, and to the presidents of all prominent woman’s organizations to ‘be presen: with whomsoever they designated as delegates. Most of these invitations were accepted, and a large delegatio:- of the representative women o? the state were present. On Monday afternoon about 20 visi- tors and some Eismarck women mei informally in the Red Cross office in the federal building, and. discussed plans for improving the work of the committee, especially for the elimina tion of duplication, | Dr. Culbertson spoke to. the women of reasons why winning the war is firs: in every wom an's thoughts. Tuesday morning in the library building a business meeting was held- Mrs. Fred Conklin of Bismarck war elected. state chairman. Mrs. (Philip Meyer, also of Bismarck, was elected secretary, The work of the differen- departments was briefly discussed, then Mrs. Budlong took charge of the meeting, and plans were made for each county to collect books, new, in- teresting stories for the entertain- ment of the soldiers, and chairmen of this department for each county were appointed. In the afternoon about fifty wome~ met in the auditorium, and_listenec to the reports of the different staic department reads. Miss ‘Nielson, tue temporary chairman. introduced Mrs Conklin, who then took charge of the , meeting. The North Dakota committee hope: to collect the facts concerning work done by the women in this state, so that our state may be on record as doing her full share of the work that is alloted to women.. It hopes io encourage each organization to- great- er activity in its own lines of work. and see that each organization has control. over the work that. it .is..es: pecially fitted to do. Some of the counties of thé state are still wit out a chairman, but. these appoint- ments will soon be made, and the officers earnestly hope that when these appointments: are received they will be considered as a conscription. short solo by Miss Jennie Seilseth, in which the chorus of voices: joined in Back of the scenes: ‘The harmony’ in this chorus was ‘especially pleasing and .well rendered. Little Miss Edna Olson, of Wilton, a little girl of presumably .19 yee.; of age, made quite a hit, with her lit- tle song of her doll ‘Jerushy.” Little Olive McAdams of. Mandan also gave a very-entertaining number entitled “Who'll Buy My Lavendar.” In appreciation of her efforts Miss ‘Caspary received a beautiful bouquet from the members of her class, and another, bouquet from the Home} Guards, other of her recitals in May or June and those who attended last night will look forward to another of these “treats” with a great deal of pleasure. RRR een pect this eyent until several months later, but Mr. Forester found it neces- sary to make this trip for business purposes, so they determined to com- bine business with pleasure, « There ‘will be private skating atthe Armory roller rink Sunday evening. Mrs.-I. ‘8. ‘Elder of Mandan was in te ‘Capital City between trains Tues- lay. ‘Miss Roberta Gwyther of Fort Rice. who has been visiting at the home of Mrs. J. M. Taylor of Ninth street, re turned to her home at Fort Rice Wed nesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Larson and son Rob- ert of Sixth street: are planning to leave the Jast of the week for St. Paul having been called'to that city by the serious illness of Mrs. Larson’s aunt. Considerable interest in the High school centers around the plan of the Senior class to make a service flag for the boys who have enlisted from the class, A number of the boys of "18 have gone to the colors, two, Henry Jagd and Guilford. Mandigo, rather recently. The school board WOMEN'S PART IN Miss Caspary has promised us an.|MM ® Mrs. Joe Brown, ! WAR HER SUBJECT .KATHLEBN BURKE. CBE. Miss Kathleen Burke of the Scot- tish hospitals was in the fighting zone four times during important engage- ments and enjoys the distinction of being the first woman to enter the ruined city cf Verdun after the Ger- mans’ first vain attempt to capture it. She has returned home to lecture to American women on women’s part in the war. As nurse and correspondent her services in Europe won her the new order of Comander of the British Empire copferred by King George, grants diplomas to all seniors whe leave for war service. An Epwortr league social will be held in the ‘My E: church ‘Friday’ even- ing at 7: Special interest in the event is felt by the young people of the league because of the attitude of the entertainment committee, which is keeping secret its plans for thé even- ing. These socials of the Epworthians have been notable for the exception- ally “jolly good time” character of the entertainment, and the Friday af- fair promises to be no exception. The league extends a general. invitation to the young people of the town to this social evening. PRESBYTERIAN LADIES TO :; tay MEET A7™ “ASONIC TEMPLE The class: in surgical dressings’ or- ganized last week at the Présbyterian church will meet Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the rooms in the Masonic temple instead of'a: the church. ENTERTAIN ALTAR SOCIETY Mr. and ‘Mrs. Ralph, Mossbrucker were hostesses at a party of the: Altar}: society of St. Mary's church, Sunday, February 24. Those present were: Mr. and (Mrs. Fred Knoll, Mr. and Mrs, John Keller, Mr. and Mrs. Mendalin Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Berger, Mrs. Peter Anton, Mr, ana Mrs. Caspar Kosson, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Mav Boespflug, ‘Mr. and Mrs. John Hum- mell, Mr, and Mrs. hudolph Boehm, Mrs. John Ba Mrs. Magdale : Yochim, Mrs. Nick Yochim, Mrs, Al- fred Farland, Mrs. Pe'er Mossbrucker, Mrs. John. Rader, Mrs. Thos. iMastel, rs. Frank Sanger, ‘Mrs. Jacob Burke, Mrs. John Milden- berger, ‘Mrs, Joe Weisberger, Miss Margaret. Weisberger, ‘Mrs. Lena Boes- ter Schantz, INick Knoll. of ‘Mandan, Theobald Segal of’ Mandan, Peter| Yohner, Stanislaus, Welch and. Ray- mond Flish, ae UNUSUAL MUSICAL. | PROGRAM OFFERED The trio of Musical. artists will: pre- sent a ‘musical program in this city next Thursday night, March 7. Unliké mapy of the entertainments given in this and’ other cities, the program. will include nothing but. trio and vocal: work:. The concert will be given by Mrs, Arthur Bauer, pianist, Donald McDon- ald, violinist, both of this city, and Robert ‘M. Shelton, cellist, formerly of Chicago... Mrs. John Graham of this city will be the vocal soloist of the evening. The concert will be giv- en under the auspices of the Daught- erst of Isabelle of this city, at the Grand theater. Many Will Dine and Dance at the.. McKenzie Tonight The pig. attraction afte after the play of “The Eird:of Paradise” tonight will be} at the McKenzie Hotel where society | will dine-and dance to the tune of th r | pflug, Mrs. Christine Schuber, Pe- OHNSON’S Popular Price Bismarck’s Fastest Growing Store d Store At the McKENZIE TONIGHT After the Play, ‘‘The Bird of Paradise’ Our Friday and Saturday Specials Ladies’ Ready-to-wear specials high suppers and dancing’ for the first time in ‘North Dakota by Patterson the proprietor of the (MceKnzle and from its first inception has proved a whirl-wind success in the| ’ social realms of the city. ‘I built this hotel for the comfort of the people of|' Bismarck: and the traveling public,” said Mr, Patterson, “and I’ want thei people to know that this hotel is at their service at all times.” CHARLES GUNN A ‘NEWSPAPER iREPORTER Charles Gunn, who stars in the Tri- angle play, “Framing Framers,’ the Orpheum theatre tonight, has met were sent to interview him. Being} cast as a reporter in this. play, Guin decided he needed a littlg color for his part and, without making his pleas known, secured a few days’ vacation. At a prereview of “Framing Frem- ers,” attended by a number of Tos Angeles newspapermeh, before the Pic. ture was shipped, the city edj‘e~ one of the afternoon papers, clatine ed, “so that’s one of you Charles Gunn, the las‘, time gentleman. he said his narto Perkins. I'd like td mect him ‘the picture is over.” In Gunr’ dress ing room he was confronted by the city editor. “Just dropped over to tell ure = you tl sight better actor, young man,’ the city editor's words of greeting. And in spite of Gunn's; winks and signs, the cat was out of the bag. Bids for New Chemis Chemistry Hall to state board of regents, announces that plans and specifications for the new chemistry hall at the University, a structure which will cost $90,000, have ‘been accepted by the board, and that many reporters but only when they | bids will be called for in the near fu- ture. general’s office has returned from a brief visit with Fargo friends. tas a reporter you’ re a blamed were ‘Adjutant General G. Angu : has'been confined to his room for BON joa eral piacenidabamnesir ts it, by illness. PLANS APPROVED See - SPECIAL—MEN'S MAD. RAS AND PERCALE SHIRTS SOFT CUFFS, DETACHED COLLARS—$1.50 VALUES | $1.00 ROSEN’S CLOTHING SHOP McKENZIE HOTEL BLDG. ONLY ONE STORE Be Called for Soon "chartes Liessman, secretary of the HOME FROM FARGO Mrs. B, 'W. Sewell of the adjutant 310 MAIN STREET GUSSNER’S x Save Money On Meats and Groceries GROCERY DEPARTMENT Peas (split), per lb A crn Baker's Chocolate, per /% lb.. ae Baker's Cocoa, per “2 Ib. Tomatoes, Standard California, per can Carnation Milk, large can, each Troco, .per 1b. Corn——good standard, 2 cans for Peas, 2 cans for..........:- Butter, best creamery, per Ib. Coffee—good, per Ib. Rice, very fine grade Louisiana. This is a great bargain. 2 We purchased this rice before the advance of "aes and are giving you the benefit, per Ib...... seeee. 100 Dutch Cleanser, 3 cans for Argo Starch, 1 1-4 Ib. package... MEAT DEPARTMENT Pork Shoulder Steak, per lb.. Pure Lard, per Ib. This lard can be used on the table as butter, as itis is open steam kettle rendered. Nothing added, nothing taken out. Three-fourths of a pounds of this lard goes as far as a pound of other lard. NOTE—No Pork or Pork products can be sold Saturday. APPLES We are offering great bargains in Winesap Apples at less «than wholesale prices today. Don’t be slow about buying, as the. prices on these apples \ will go higher as the car is being unloaded. BUY FISH FOR YOUR MEATLESS DAY We can supply you with Frech Fish that comes direct from the Canadian Lakes, where it is caught. The cold weather makes this Fish the best eating. This Fish is ship- ped to us frozen, and is immediately placed in our massive cold storage plant where it is kept frozen until delivered to you, which makes it just as good a: if the Fish were cauzht today. Our prices are low and there is no cheaper food on the market, considering the nutriment derived. The Fish are carefully handled. For your selection we have Pickerel, Carp, White Fish, Pike, Herring, Ocean Pike, Salmon and Halibut. We are the largest distributors of Fresh Fish in Dakota. AND ONAUONRSNRa UauUauoanCuaoOiN OUUOUDUAOUOONGONOUOUNOUCROEROOULEODEUNOUSUOOAOUSUCUGONOOOOCOGCOOUDROOROCUOOSOONOnOROCOGaoNOROON®, OERAASANUNNDALSUOANOORONNGUOURRNONLARONOCUUANONAONONOND ANNNARNausenaananecnesenanscsnsacccnandnananagonsne 35 eisdits 20 + values. Saturday Sale Japanese Kimonas—Regular $5.00 Sale $3.98 One Lig lot of Dresses—Extra special mie $18.50 only Bungalow Aprons and these are sure beauties. Extra special 22s... seer a aie 69c Only a few Winter Hat left. While they last, Choice vee. eee 5 98c Outing Flannel Gowns— Extra special. .........+. .98c 98c Outing’ Flannel Gowns" Extra special . Children’s 3 beautiful Gingham Wash : Tresses at— 29% DIE DISCOUNT. s All of our Furs at— 20% DISCOUNT 2-piece. Breakfast Sets. Values to $1.75. Friday and $1 .39 - This Sale is for Cash Only. _ ey aOR s 4 TUT nung One lot of Fleeced Under- wear. .Extra special These Items to Be Found in Our Hosiery Department Phoenix Hosicry in all the new and staple shades at Friday and Saturday Sale Price. Everwear Hosiery at Friday and Sat- urday Sale Price. 100 doz#én: Fiber Silk Hose, seconds, regular 49c values. Friday and Sat- urday Sale, choice, . per pair... cece eee ee 39c Yes, we have very many more spe- cials in our Hosiery Department. Just come and look them over. Percales and then more Percales at Friday and Saturday Sale Prices. Just received a beautiful shipment of Dress Ginghams at, extra ".18c special, per yard . Every Blanket that we Have in our store at— 10% DISCOUNT This is a real bargain. Crochet Cotton, per spool c Thread, spool Hair Nets, 5c grade, at .........06 dined Ladies’ Collars, slightly soiled. Fri- day and Saturday Sale— ONE-HALF OF REGULAR PRICE Handba; Rie daa dee Se 98c One tot of: Corsets sli; rap ‘*eoilea— (") OF REGULAR PRICE Every Pillow that we have in our store. Extra special— 10% DISCOUNT We have about 100 pieces of Romper Cloth and every one of these are new Spring goods,’ Aat Friday and Sat- urday Sale, price, 29 c All of our Winter Underwear at— 20% DISCOUNT. Cheese Cloth—All you want °. to buy, at, per yard 7c Boudoir Caps for Friday and “8 Saturday Sale, choice ... Cc Silks in a-beautiful line of Plaids and Stripes. Values to-$3.00 per yd. Friday and Sey $1. 89 Sale, per yard . One lot of Wool Dress Goods. Values to $1.50 per yard. Friday and Sat- urday Sale. Extra special, per yard 98c Dress goods ‘that will. be just the thing that you will need for a School Dress, ete. Friday and Saturday Sale, per yard 69c Our New Spring Coats and Suits Are Here. : Our New Spring Millinery In Here. Values to 98c per yard.