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ime Ey RISMARCK:TO HAVE OF MUSIC--TO OPEN SEPTEMBER 16 Bismarck is to have a.conservatory of music, to be opened September 16 by two*of the best known musicians of North Dakota, Miss Bergliot Cas- pary, who ‘for the last year has con- ducted classes in: voice culture in the’ capital city ,and Miss Genevieve Menard, a well known artist and in structor of Wilton. - Miss Caspary for the years 1914 and 1915 taught expression in Con-j| cordia ‘college at ‘Moorhead. In’ 1916 She studied in Chicago under D. A. Clippinger prior to four weeks’ work with Prof. B. A. Orr of Fargo. Dur- ing the last summer she attended the Chicago musical college and took a FRIDAY, ‘SEPTEMBER 6, 1918 : special course with Oscar Saenger neem} UNUSUAL EXHIBIT OF RED CROSS PRODUCTS DISPLAYED AT WEBB’S The Burleigh county Red Cross chapter has a display in one of the large show windows at Web» Bros. which is a real revelation. The ex- hibit consists entirely of work done; during the month of August, and un- til one actually inspects the great accumulation of knitted and sewn work it is impossible to comprehend the amount of labor which is being dedicated to this cause by. the loyal, sacrificing women: of Bismarck and Burleigh county. Included in the display are 175 knitted sweaters, 27 pairs of. wrist-! lets, ten helmets, 1,000 pairs of sox, which is. 33 1-3 per cent over the chapter's quota for the month four mufflers and other miscellaneous ar- ticles. There is an endless variety of pajamas, ved shirts, refugee gar- NATIONAL OFFICERS OF W.C.T.U. TO ADDRESS Mrs. ‘Margaret C. Munns of Evans- ville, Ill, national treasurer, will be the principal speaker at the 29th annu- al convention of the ‘North Dakota Women's Christion Temperance union, tobe held in Bismarck September 1y to 23, inclusive. Another honor guest of the state union will, be Miss Louise E. Hollister, who comes to represent the national W. C, T. UD. publishing house. Mrs. William Suckow and Miss Aldythe Ward of Bismarck are gen- eral chairmen for the state conven- tion, and other committees are as fol- lows: Music, Mrs. A. :S. Hoffman; re- ception, Mrs, John N. Hagan ana Miss Ward; publicity, Mrs. F. L. Wat- kins and Mrs. N. C. Macdonald; dec- oration, ‘Mrs. George . Foster; fi- nance, Miss Louise Hoermann and Mrs. William Suckow; entertainment, Mrs. H. C. Postlethwaite; rest room, Mrs. C. L. Young; postoffice, Mrs: A. W. Carlson; ushers and pages,. Mrs. John B. Brown. An important meeting of the state executive committee will be held Thursday afternoon, September 19. An automobile ride later in the afternoon of this day will be followed by a ban- quet, at which Mrs. Elizabeth Pres- BA AA NO AR AR AR RAR ARRAS New Daughter. | A fine new daughter has been born at St. Alexius hospital to Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Boltman of Bismarck. Home From Pennsylvania. ‘Mfs. John Setser and daughter Jean have returned from a three months’ visit with relatives in Penn- sylvania. phi St. Elmo Lodge. t99 St. Elmo lodge, KnKigats of Pyth- + jas, will resume regular conventions for the year Wednesday evening, Sep- tember 18. " Return From Minnesota. Dr. and Mrs. XN. O. Ramstad return- ed Thursday from a motor tour to De- troit, ‘Minn., Minneapolis and the lakes region. To Twin Cities. Miss Leota Henderschott, chiet stenographer to the North Dakota rail- way commission, left last evening for a vacation visit’ to the Twin Cities. BUY Wea 8 Home From Staples. Mrs. A. E. Bring, will return this evening from her, former home at Staples, and other Minnesota points, where she has visited for the last three months. * To Minot. F. L. Conklin. . secretary of the Provident Life Insuprance Co., mo- tored yesterday to Minot, where he will spend several days looking after affairs for his company. Mrs. Conk- us accompanied’ him to ‘the Magic ity. g Rev. Newcomb Active. ‘Rev. G. B. Newcomb, state humane officer, has returned from Sioux and Hettinger counties, whither he was called to make’ some investigations. In addition to his prison work, Rev. Newcomb. has looked after the cases of.a number of minor children recent- ly, and a number of adoptions have been made. Close Local Office Sergt. Charles A. Swartz of the Bis- marck recruiting office, has been cali- ed into headquarters and it is be- lieved that the local office will be closed, inasmuch as all voluntary en- listmfents for the army.and navy have been cancelled. ‘ Sergt. Swartz, who is a‘member of Co.. G. 9th U. S. in- fantry, expects soon to see service in France. U. ©. T. Red Cross Benefit. The ladies of the U. C. T. are mak- ing plans for their Red Cross benefit at the Country club Saturday after- noon and evening. The afternoon will be spent in sewing and in the evening a hard times dancing party will be staged. All. those .not appearing in hard times costume will be fined. All pro- ceeds will go to the Red Cross. Helps With Threshing. Writing from Thompson, Rev. C: F. <trutz, pastor of the Bismarck Evan- gelical association church, says: “T am in the famous Red river valley, not far from Grand Forks, and have been helping thresh the great Liberty crop around here.” The Bismarck clergy- man and his brother, Rev. R. EB. Strutz, formerly pastor here and‘ now at Jamestown, left the fore part of the week for Thompson to help a third ‘ro! R A, Stratz with his big cre Ps dronnd: here are very ' CONSERVATORY and other prominent masters in the mid-western metropolis. Miss Menard studied with Rudolph Ganz in New York for two years. She is a graduate of the musical depart. ment of the Valley City normal, ana during the last winter she studied pi- ano at the McPhail school in Minne- apolis. i Miss Caspary will have charge of the vocal and theoretical classes ana| will conduct the school of expression in the Bismarck conservatory, while Miss’ Meaard will have full charge ot| the piano department and will teach history and harmony. A violin de- partment, it is expected, will be ad- ded in the near future. ments for women and children, includ- mackinaws, dresses and capes; bed sox, bathrobes, hospital garments, and bed apparel of various descriptions of muslin and flannel. In addition to the work which is on display, the local chapter in its surgi-| cal dressing department during the last tive months has completed 7,500 surgical dressings and bandages’ of 30 different descriptions ,and some of them have been quite complicated, requiring the exercise of much care and patience in the making. “Many of our women workers come to the Red Cross rooms in the morn- ing and remain until 6 in the even-! ing. We have scores of helpers who} devote their entire afternoons to the work,” said Chairman L’. C. Marks in! commenting upon the excellent show-; ing of the Burleigh county chapter. STATE CONVENTION ton Anderson of Fargo, state presi- dent, will preside. Responses will be made, for the eastern half of the state by Mrs. Ella M. Shippy of Hope, and for the west by Miss A. Roberta Gwy- ther of Fort Rice. . The convention proper will open Fri- day morning, Sept. 20. During the fore noon a memorial sedvice will be con- ducted by Mrs. tlizabeth L. Baugi- man of Grand Forks, and during the afternoon delegates will visit the capitol. In the evening a service flag will be dedicated, Mrs. Kate S. Wilder of Fargo making the address, The an- nual address of the president will be given on this occasion. The follow- ing day a reception will be given the visitors at the executive mansion. Saturday evening a patriotic meet ing will be addréssed by Mrs. Munns, who will speak on “Women and’ War Time.i> iF. L. Watkins and William Langerdwill talk on law-enforcement. Mrs.'iBrank .Beasley of Fairdale will furnish select .readings and will con- duct a physical drill, and there will be community singing in charge ot Mrs. Walter, R. Reed, state musical di- rector. A union service will he held Sunday evening, when Mrs. Munns will speak. | good,” writes Rev. Strutz,. “Much damage was done, by the recent heavy rains which inundated some fields so that the shocks stood in water for sev- eral days. Conditions are satisfactory |now, however. I expect to return Sat- morning, and evéning. its BUY Ww. Biatieads, blotches and pimples are géfierally caused by the improper action of the bowels. Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea regulates the bowels, cleans the stomach. clears the complexion from the inside—nature’s way.“Get that healthy, happy look.” Jos. Breslow. —— UR Fall display is now complete—elaborate dress creations, Parts Modcls and chick little tailored models that are very youthful in effect. they are the ost shown in a long attractive si there is a hat for time. every Exclusive. Modc!s Qur errangements with the Siz ccritners provides that the models we show will not be sold by them to anyone else in this ety. your selection here insures an exclusive erate Prices POPULAR BISMARCK ARTISTS TO: ai urday and will be in my pulpit Sunday BISMARCK .DAILY .TRIBUNE services at church in a temple at 2 church. A has been ar . Zychlenski in charge of the McKenzie cigar and news stand, while Miss Gladys Carley has succeeded Miss Gail Hawk, who held the same ~ ition duri th ift. America, the Star ‘Spangled Banner } position pele e evening sa i doth atriotic bers. There| will bo patriotic opening and closing| LAST RITES FO num_-ers, and an interlude which will GEORGE A. WELCH APPEAR ON BENEFIT PROGRAM The Misses Muriel Floren Wally Dirlam and Majory Best who will soon be leaving for college with other young ladies who have been studying Grieg this summer will appear on the consist of the song. “What Are You Red Cross benefit program at the Aud- Going te Do to Help the @oys and a) itorium on ‘Monday evening in four so-| Four-Minute talk on the Fourth Lib-! los and concert numbers assisted; erty loan. campaign. | by Misses Lansetta Steele and Ruth) q proceeds of the evening will be| Erlenmeyer as vocalists. -Veontributed. to the Red Cross. The} The Monday evening recital which Peer Gynt suite by Grieg, already pop- is to be given by pupils of Mrs. Wheel- ular here through thte interpretation | Sera er’s music classes will consume not given by the Minneapolis symphony, Funeral services .ov the iate Ceorge to exceed an hour and a half. An ad-; orchestra o nits last appearance here,| A. Welch, who passed away at his mission fee of fifty cents will be! will occupy a prominent place in the| home on Fourth street Thursday at- | charged audits and 25 cents will be, program. ae | asked of children of school age who | p ternoon, will be held at the First Pres are attending school: Takes Cigar byterian church at 3 o'clock Saturday ‘Miss Lancetta Steele sunervisor, of Miss Rena Mosbrucker, who won| afternoon, Rev. H. C. Postlethwaite of- music in the Bismarckk public schools, | many friends tamong Western Union| ficiating. interment will be made in will lead the community singing and!patrons during her employment as] St. Mary's cemetery. the audience will be asked to unite mn | elerk in the local offices, has succeed-| Bismarck Masons | { Ca ee | STORES TO CLOSE. | All stores will be closed be- tween the hours of 3 p. m. and 4 p. m. during funeral of the late George Walch. will attend the vantage of the blanket sale will easily save an additional one thir The Cotton Blankets at $2 usually Good Values 50 are Un- We have hundreds of the Finest Wool Blankets Hardly believable considering that it) has been almost impossible to, buy a wool blanket at any price during the last six months, especially at a price within reason. Our stocks bought when prices were normal and since marked up just sufficient to reimburse us for the cost of interest, etc., contain some most unusual values. During the sale these prices have been reduced almost one-third, enabling you to buy an ALL WOOL blanket for as cheap as $10.50. the Sale en... 10.00 $15.00 Pure Wool Blankets. This Sale Medium large size, good heavy weight, strictly first quality, colors grey and browns. Values con- sidering present price about $3.50. Special at You Can Select a Splendid Cotton Blanket at $3.29 Jonsidering this extremely low price, the blankets are suprisingly heavy in weight, the quality is the very finest and at this price you can scarcely over- Jook this opportunity to save on what vou will surely look this opportunity to save onneed later youBa,to segs aa sh Meets nae $3.29 There is Also an Excellent Lot of $3.48 Blankets The regular price on this lot is only $4.00 and $4.50, but that does not hy any means denote their value. Every blanket in the assortment is casily worth $6.00 and this is the price you, will have, to expect at other stores where they have not the ad- vantages of old stocks. The assortment is very lim- ited, and the wise shopper will make the early selec- ited, and the wise shopper will make the early selection. Special at....... $3 .48 $18.50 Pure Wool Blankets. This Sale ahaa 0.00 Pure Wool Blankets. This Sale $22.50 Pure Wool Blankets. This Sale $25.00 Pure Wool Blankets. This Sale : $30.00 Pure Wool Blankets. This Sale Probably the Best Values of the Sale are the $6.25 Blankets Wonderfully heavy weight, wool finishes, some part wool, full size, good assortment of plain colors, plaids, ete. The values of this sale lot represent We Have Some Wool Mixed Blankets on Sale at $7.75 : Montana wools, mostly wool finishes with part cot- ton warps, excellent heavy weight, seemingly pure wool. Will ‘give excellent wear and service.. The the best that can be obtained in cotton blankets. values are $10.50. $ Values up to $10.00 $ Special at. o's. os ase as hie ee z 7.7 Special: at od. icn asain anes 6.25 By All Means Buy Comforts Now. mal prices. We are even willing to sacrifice profit on the entire lot, to get it to a si Entire Stock at. Half Price We Have Made a Special Assortment. of $2.50 Comforters Some of the cheaper qualities, so suitable for harvesting crews, hunting camps, etc. The quality of the material is really mofe than you would. ex- pect at this price and the cost of these comforters are less than you could make them NIELSEN’S __. MILLINERY for.. Assortment male quartette. A.W.LUCAS the First Presbyterian [be selected from the staff of French &. body assemoling at their ; Welch’s store. :30 and marching to ine Webb ranged Jj the BiSmarck | at t) MANKATO COMMERCIAL COLLEGE MANKATO, MINN. Now beginning its twent nual enrollment 1000 studer building in the country. and modern throughout. Send for Our Catalogue. Pr. es of study, jen teachers and wholesome influence. We teach all com- mercial subjects; quipment new G Low rates of tuition and Z excellent ‘ding accom- y LP modations. Enter any time. SALE OF COTTON AND WOOL BLANKETS Continues Until Saturday Night With the chill of the first cold nights, the necessity of a winter’s supply of warm blankets is quite apparent. The advantages of our enormous stocks bought and priced on a basis of old costs will enable you to provide this requirement comparatively cheap, yet those that take ad- d. You.can..Secure Com- plete Winter Supplies of Outing Flannels during this Blan- ket Sale If you have had to buy outings during the last few months, you are well able to appreciate the prices you will have to pay for your winter’s supply. The prices of the outings on sale are only a little more that last year’s figures and most customers have taken the opportunity to lay in full winter supply at the special prices. The saving is easily 10c a yard on every quality. Very Special Lot White Outing 27-inch, medium heavy weight, well fleeced, first quality. Value 30c. 19 c Sale Price Twilled White Outing of the Finest Quality 27-inch width, heavy medium, twilled cloth, un- usually heavy fleeced. Value easily A40c. During blanket sale ..%........ Sorin 28c White Outing 36 Inches Wide at 28c Good quality, white domet outing, well fleeced, medium weight, full 36-inch width. 28 Value 45c. Special Finest Qualities Fancy Outings at a Most Unusual Sale Price All are of exceptionally heavy weight in good as- sortment of light and dark patterns. Most of the pieces in this sale lot represent the very finest qual- ity obtainable. You will need these supplies, take this opportunity to save fully 14¢c a yard on your winter supply. During blanket Sale; Per Yard ios oss se cee aewiece orks ONG 26c Halt Price. You will sure need them, the ptice will be more if anything, surely not less. We have an overstock purchased at nor- ze sufficient for our seasons require- ments.- You can secure the advantages of this startling reduction by making your purchases immediately. We have comforters at all prices in all qualities, many of them are the famous Maish Brand, unobtainable at the present time. (0. isn won sa Aoieh The remains’ of the deceased’ will special musical service | lie in state from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bros undertaking» rooms The pallbearers will |where they may be viewed by friends.