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{ Social and | ___ Personal |} Mrs. Crawford Heads W. C. T. U. -At the monthly meeting of the Wo- man's Christian Temperance Union afternoon at the McCabe church Mrs. L. F. Craw- k- s elected president, Mrs. Sara hi Ankenman, vice) president; Mrs. C. W. Smith, recording secretary, Mrs. J. W. Deemy, porresponding secretary, And Mrs. F. L. Watkins, treasurer. (Department superintendents and com- mittees will be appointed at the Sep- tember meeting. Rev. F.L. Watkins Ni gave an instructive talk on “Law En- forcement.” i Studied ArtIn Chicago University Miss Bertha R, Palmer of the de- partment .of education has returned from Chieago where she has been taking a special course in art and education at the Chicago University. at the university she made a 1 study of monuments and me- morial portraits, because of the work in obtaining records of pieces of art and their location in the state at present for the use of the Federat- ed Women’s clubs. Miss Palmer stat- cd that she had seen no portrait work of better quality that those of prom- inent men and women of the state in the capitol building as done by Miss Margartha Heisser. Enroute home M Palmer visited with friends in Minnéapolis, Minn., and at Devils Lake for @ short time. ny he ENTERTAIN GLEE CLUR ~ Misses Alice and Alta Bremer, stu- dent at North-estern College, Na- verville, IN3/entertained the members of ‘the Men’s Glee club of North- Western college and their director, C, C. Pinney at their home on venue C last evening after the tat the Auditorium. Refresh- ts were served during the even- ‘AVE FOR OLD HOME Mr. and Mrs, Fay Harding of 416 Twelfth street have gone to Jeffer- son, Ia, the old home of Mr. Harding, | to attend hig father’s and mother's golden wedding anniversary, They “nre traveling overland stopping in the Cities and at Sioux City, Ia., and points in South Dakota. Mrs. Harding was formerly Miss Olga Kruger of Baldwin, GUESTS AT THORPE HOME Assistant Attorney General Mrs. John Thorpe of 121 W. Rosser have as their guests, C. S. Marsden and three Grand Forks who are enroute to their jl sons of U home from La Jolla, Calif. They have spent the past year in Califor- I. a, Mrs. Marsden is a sister of Mrs. Thorpe. | a V4 ‘4 LEAVES FOR WHITE BEAR LAKE! Hd Mr. and Mrs, Roy G. Wilde of the O Rose apartments left this morning a for St. Paul, Minn., to visit for some- 5 time. Mrs. Crane, mother of Mrs. G Wilde, accompanied them. They will ae spend some t'me at Mrs, Wilde's sum- m mer home on White Bear Lake before st returnfag. a FORKS VISITORS ‘I Mrs. Vernon G. Squires, wife of of Dean Squires of the University of 0 North Dakota, Miss Pillsbury, librar- ian, and her mother, were in Bis- e marek yesterday visiting friends. 1 They are motoring through to Yel- i lowstone park. be is ‘ VISITORS OF KINDSCHYS i George Senty, a member of the 1. North-Western Glee club Mrs. George h Mathaus of Arcadia, Wis, and Erwin 3 Mathaus and family of Wilton were y visitors yesterday at the home of are «. Elizabeth Kindschy, 4 ‘RAIL OFFICIALS HERE it Lyle W. Scovill of Minneapolis, r; traveling freight agent on the Chi- cago and’ Milwaukee railroad and si Wm. H. Brennan, traveling freight and ‘passenger agent on the Union fg Paeific, stopped over today. 5 RETURNS TO MOFFIT i Mrs. C. B. Menard and granddaugh- - ter, Marjorie Edson who have been A visiting with thelr daughter and aunt | s ry respectively left'yestérday. for Moffit a to’ visit’ with" W. H. Edson for tf + the remainder of the summer months. 5 LADIES’ AID MEETING Y= a The Ladies’ Aid society of the First \ Lutheran church will hold its regular . ; meeting in the church parlors tomor- t row afternoon at 2:30, Members and i friends of the society are cordially Br invited to attend. A ie ‘ GUEST AT B. E. JONES HOME, f 4 D..F. Jones of Watertown, 8, D., 2 who is attending the Druggists’ efn- = ; vention is a house guest at the home w Ri of his brother, B, E. Jones for n % ~~ al days, hy —— r ‘i RETURNS TO SUMMER HOME” y ) |. Federal Judge Andrew. Miller who f id has been in Fargo for a few days : past returned to his summer home on Lake Detroit today to join his . family. , e RETURNS TO SPOKANE a s, Miss Olsten who has been visit- € ing with her sister, Mrs, Carl Holm- gren of Wilton for the past six weeks | “WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1923 EVERY-DAY DRESS The every-day dress is really the most important after all, since it must stand every-day wear. Most Schools advocate a simple dress in a comfortable, sensible style. The middy dress with the pleated skirt, sketched here, would fulfill al- most ‘any school regulations, how- ever strict. The blouse can be made of galatea, rep or some stout wash; able material. The skirt-could be of serge or tricotine, Whether the dress is all cotton or all woolen, it is the practical style for school wear. GUESTS AT WALTON HOME Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Berry of Wil- ton are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, R. L, Walton of 16 Rosser Mr. Berry is a Wilton druggist and is attending the convention being held in the city. S McKENZIE LUNCHEON. The wives of the visiting druggists were entertained at a luncheon at the McKenzie hotel yesterday noon. Covers were laid for, twenty-one guests. x MRS. BERNGES LEAVING Mrs. George Bernges and her moth- er, Mrs. M. Wolf will leave tomorrow for Portland, Ore., to spend a cou- ple of months visiting with relatives. A. C. BERG ATTENDS MEETING, A. C. Berg of Minot is here attend- [ing a meeting of the state board of standardization of rural and consoli- datgd schools. ! — MRS, NIELSON ARRIVES Mrs. Wylie Nielson of Valley City is here to spend a few days with her daughters, FROM FARGO : Mrs. Mai Douglas Rindlaub, head of the art department of the Agricul- tural College, was here yesterday on business. VISITING DAUGHTER Mrs. F. F.'MeGinnis of Bay City, ter, Mrs. A, R. Aslakson, in Person court, Memorial services for President Harding will be conducted in Trinity English Lutheran church Friday af- ternoon at three o'clock. Gov. Nes- tos will speak besides the pastor. AMONG CITY VISITORS Misses Agne: id Lauretta Stor- deur of Mott and Mys. James Grover of Tuttle were ambng the city visi- tors here today. MRS. LIPP RETURNS Mrs. G. R. Lipp and son, Robert have returned from a two weeks vis- it at various points in Montana, MISS OLSON LEAVES Michigan, is here visiting her daugh- | Lge are etc 7 N. P, PRESIDENT IN CITY, SEES GOOD FUTURE Many Conditions Point to Bet: terment in North Dakota, He Points Out “Actual conditions in North Da- kota seem to be very much better than we have heen led to believe” wag the comment of Charles Don- nelly, president of the Northern! Pacific railroad on his arriva) in| Rismarck today on a trip west on the Yellowstone Comet. “North Dakota is going to get a great deal of cash in return for this year’s crop, on ‘tie whole, de-/ spite disappointing yields and the| very unsatisfactory price condi- tions. “One thing which struck us was the fact that so many farmers are doing their own work and getting ‘long without hiring floating labor this fall. That means the salvage for the people of North Dakota of a lot of money that usually goes out of the state.” Mr. Donnelly reports that there will be a plentiful supply of cars to handle the crop this fall, from present indications, “Conditions are entirely different trcm last yeur,” he declared. “The Northern Pacific and other northwestern railroads have many more cars and they are in much better condition than last year, while the eascern lines are in much better shape to return our cars) prémptly when we. ship them east,” i (cry News —¢) (jee ae Parents of Son Mr. and Mrs..F. A. Doll of the city are the parents of a gon born this morning at the St Alexius hos- pital. —- 9 * Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs, Melchor Brickner of Strassburg announce the birth of! a baby boy yesterday at the St. Alexius hospital. Commissioner In Hospital Commissioner of Immigration J. M. Devine is under treatment at the St. Alexius hospital. He !s{ resting and ‘recuperating from his arduous wrok At Golf Tournament Phil Meyer, who has been vaca- tioning at Detroit Lakes, Minneso- ta, is at Grand Forks for the state golf tournament. Mr. Meyer was the only member of the Bismarck Country Club who was able to go to the tournament. St. Alexius Hospital Mrs, Carlton Staley, Hazen, Mrs. Eryan Coons, McKenzie, have en- tered the St. Alexious. hospital for treatment. Miss Cynthia Darsema and Welter-Kuott,.of the .olty, and Mrs. J E, Kiley, city, have been discharged from the hospital. f AT THE MOVIES | | ° o CAPITOL, “The Raggeq Edge” was shown at the Capitol theater last night, and proved to be an absorbing love and mystery story with beautiful scenic effects. It was made into & photo- play by the Distinctive Pictures Cor- poration from Harold MacGrath’s romance of the South Seas, and brought to the fore Alfred Lunt and Mimi Palmeri, who gave splendid per- formances of “two young fools” who find happiness in a far-off land, Miss Palmeri is the new Cinderella whose portrait i WOU! DST BE A icreen fash- \.Miss Mabel Olson of Washburn who stopped over in Bismarck yes- terday left this morning for Fargo. HERE FOR SEVERAL DAYS A. C. Berg of Towner, rural school inspector is spending several days in the city. \ TO FARGO Mrs. R. L. Melville Bijorkquist left this and Livia morning for weeks. Miss Vida Swovuland left . this morning for St. Paul, Minn. Ray Fitzgerald of Fargo is in this city on business. ; NOVELTIES, Among the fashion novelties of the day is a gown of beige lace upon which’ is worked a delicate pattern of toftoise shell .spangles, and. a white lace in which scraps of pore Jain with flecks of gold and silver a sprinkled, ’ FANCY LININGS fof’ reversing the general things and~ wearing one’s ‘linings order of *. ie for her home in Spokane yeater- ay. aia s, ENROUTE TO SANB Miss Nina- Holmgren Wilton f stopped over here yesterday on her. m way to Sanborn where she will visit with friends, j c 4 INTERIOR DECORATOR Mrs. Mary Douglas Rindlaub of the Studio Shop at Fargo was a caller in the city yesterday. Mrs. Rindlaub has the only interior decorating shop in the state of North Dakota, \ a : _GUESTS AT DR. LIPB HOME Mrs. Amanda Lipp and Clara, Lipp of ‘Fond du das Wi arrived tee a Lg outside, Cloaks-of white fur lined with black yelvgt and a soft turn- back collar of the velvet are flatter- ing as well as stunning. MEDIUM. BROWN . HAIR looks best ef all cafter'a' Golden Glint poo, Fargo. TO SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs, R. N. Mayn have gone to Seattle, Wash. to spend three |” There seems to be a sudden fad| ” By NEA Service. Auburn, N. Y., Aug. 8.—“It pays to advertise—for a wife.” So chorus Mr. aid Mrs, Henry 8. Webb, one of Auburn’s oldest couples. “Even if it is only a two-inch ad,” says Henry. “For the return was great,” chimes in Grandmother Webb. “It brought 60 years of happiness.” “Sixty-one,” retorted her husband. And they almost had their first quarrel. But a kindly smile from the old lady stopped the-man, and they told their Btory: k Back in the early days of the Civil War, advertising wasn’t the science it is today, and Henry didn’t have much confidence in the “new-fangled idea.” But he had enlisted with the First New York Light Artillery, wi away from his friends and home, at Malone, N. Y., and lonesome. sides he was only 15. So he decided to take a chance. He sent a two-line advertisement to the Literary Companion, published in Pennfield, asking if some’ gitl wouldn’t write to him “just for the fun of matrimony.” The ad came to Susan E. Sharp, typesetter in the composing room. of the little paper. She wasn’t lone- some, but she was patriotic. So she wrote to the young soldier boy. ion magazine last year led to her en- gagement by the Distinctive Com- pany. The beauty which attracted attention to her is revealed in ¢ount- less scenes, Lunt is the famous’ star of the legitimate stage who made his film debut in “Backbone.” Harmon Weight directed taie pic- ture. It is the story of a young Amer- ican ‘who flees from hom® because of a misdeeq which preys on his con- science. He meets the girl.in Can- ton: She, too, has fled from her home because her father, a missionary, had denied her love and sympathy, The two marry. It is through the devo- gitive American is made to stand on his own feet. What his guilt was and how he is cledred from the mys- tery of the story and make of it ab- sorbing screen entertainment, THE ELTINGE. hold furniture without consulting their wives? Found A Wife By Advertising They’ve Been Happy For MR. AND MRS. HENRY S. WEBB + “That's right,” aequiesced Mrs. Webb. “And the girls then didn't [think so much about dress. I had tion of the young wifé that the fu- | Shoulq husbands pick the house- ‘or Her And 60 Years se For 16 months they exchanged let-, ters. But it was not until 1863 that Webb obtained a furlough. He hur- tied up to the little town Rochester to meet the girl he fad learned to love by mail. Within the 15 days they were mar- ried, and the young bridegroom went back to the regiment with a new in- centive to bring the war to a close. He fought in 37 battles and witness- ed the surrender of General’ Lee. Then he came back home to his! waiting bride. ‘Courting in those days wasn’t as easy as it is now,” says Henry. “We rode horseback when we went a’call- ing, and had to beat the other fel- lows to it. There Were no phones or rural mail deliveries then, either. near two dresses a year, one of flax and one of wool, both home-grown and home-made, We saved our shoes and didn’t put them on until just before we started for church or a dance. The secret of their happiness? “Work,” they chorus. “We've been happy because we haven't had time to be anything else. Young folks these days don’t work hard enough. The trouble nowadays is that mar- ried folks have things too easy.” Minot Fair Advisers Named ; The Northwest Fair Board at Mi- not, N, D., has appointed an advisory committee to act with the board, un- j der the provisions of the act passed by the legislature recognizing the fair. The governor, commissioner of | agriculture and labor and state au- | ditor are, ex officio, members of the advisory committee. One member from each judicis! district in the | state is also nained. The. additional ‘members just named follow: Ist district—Col. C, F. Mudgett, | Valley City. | 2nd district—Senator : Camp, St. Thomas. |. 8rd district—Senator P. T. Kret- i sehmar, Venturia. 4th. distriet—Hon. John W. Carr, | Jamestown. ~ | | 5th district—Senator Robert Byrne, Arnegard. | 6th district—Senator P .B. Garberg, | Hettinger. Fred Van Should they limit their wives to | charge accounts and virtually no; tend al spending money and then say to their | This committee is. priviteged to fair board meetings and act in an advisory capacity. better halves, ‘You ‘have everything you need—what more could a woman want?” Whether they should or not, these are some of the things that the hero husband does in Katherine MacDon- ald’s' picture, “The Lonely Road,” showing at the Eltinge theater Thurs- day, < The net result is that wifey runs away to the big city to find freedom and independence, Young Mr. Husband wakes up with a terrible jolt and then the highly and furious, Lung Trouble Causes Death of A. Schell Anton H. Schell, of Lemmon, S. D., age 18, died yesterday morning xt 9:80 o'clock at a local hospital after a long illness due to 1 The father of Mr. Schell is conval- escing inthe hospital as a‘result of an operation. For that reason the re- mains will be held until the latter part of the week when they will be taken to Richardton for burial. The deceased leaves his parents, three brothers and two sisters to mour1 his death, —- dramatic plot begins to move fast | ; lots as ordered. Approximate amount trouble. | need | Board reserves the right to reject any NOTICE TO CUT WEEDS All property owners, renters and, | agents must immediately cut the} ' weeds on their premises and on the cpaking strips along their sidewalks. the City Ordinances provide a fine of not to exceed $15.00 or imprison- ; ment for not to exceed ten days for failure to do so after notice by the proper authorities. The ordinances further ide that the cost of cut- fing weeds, if done by the city, shall assessed against the property. i Please cooperate with the city in get- ting rid of this nuisance, By Order of the Board of City Com- missioners, M, H. ATKINSON, ' City Auditor, 8-8-9-10 PROPOSAL FOR BIDS Linden School District No. 28, Wing, Burleigh County. No. Dakota, will receive bids for Lignite coal to be furnished said District in carload led 200 tons. Bids will be received up to and including August 27, 1923. and all bids, MRS. H. M, BEALL, Clerk of Linden School Dis- trict No. 28. 8-8-9-10 Women clerks need Ground CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the manv friend: and neighbors for their kindness and time when part that could suit one best in life. That's at a m: queras What man wouldn’t want to be a sheik with a harem in Arabia or somewhere conveniently near- er? ‘ Here’s what a real sheik would dress like if he were living the part instead of playing it. The turban has coat and breeche: ones id the sash ef red or purple silk. ‘The lady with ‘him,’ who for re- pectability’s sake we may call Mrs, is attifed in the matchless}. manner’ of the favorites of the har- pay ox 4 ;| properly. fitted sympathy-and the many flowers given during ‘the-ilineas: and, death of our | Carll Marjory Ji a The inscription. on #., Hampstead, England, tombstone ‘te chiseled . in shorthand, Leg pains, cramps and sor.» ess bapa Ghee toe are] m q ‘ c= a Dane! ng, Me ya. and. $ 4 Alex Rosen & Bro. Gripper Shoes properly fitted. =o LUMBERMEN FORM BODY Slope District Organization Is Formed Here Lumber dealers doing business in the counties of Burleigh, Dunn, Em- mons, McIntosh, Mercer, Kidder, Lo- gan, Morton and Oliver and also part: of McLean, Sioux and Grant met in the McKenzie hotel here yesterday afternoon to discuss building condi- | tions in this territory. This group of | dealers have organized themselves in- to what is known as North Dakota District No 2 under the district or- ganization plan of the Northwestern) Lumbermen’s Association, Meetings will. be held from time to time and subjects of special in- terest to the public will be discussed, It is the aim of the organization to promote the spirit of home-owning in this territory and to foster public Appreciation of better buildings. Me- thods for financing the building of, homes will receive attention and) everything possible will be done to! cooperate with the public towards making each community a_ better place in which to live. Henry Kline of Halliday, of the Kilzer Lumber Company was chosen to head this group of boosters and he will be assisted by Jens Johnson of Flasher; H. J, Merson of Steele; Charles Wachter of Glen Ulin; John Doyle of Wishek; Otto Baugr of Man- dan and Frank Marshal! of Beulah. H. S. Dobler of Bismarck, of the Dunham Lumber Co., was named sec- retary, O. N. Dunham of Bismarck ad- dressed the dealers on the subject of diversified farming. Representatives of the Northwest- ern Lumbermen’s Association were present and pledged their active sup- port to the dealers and to the com- munity. Any person confronted with a building problem of any nature is urged to take it up with his local dealer and the dealer will gladly give it prompt and earnest consideration. The meeting adjourned after plans had been started towards holding nn- other meeeting at Mandan. about Oc- tober 1. About 20 lumbermen were present. FARGO YOUTH 25-Year-Old Boy Succumbs in Mississippi River Fargo, Aug. 8—Charlie Getchel, 15, son of Charles H. Getchel, living near the fair grouncs here, was drowned between 3 and 4 p, m. Monday while swimming with three companions in the Mississippi river at Little Falls, where he wes visiting his uncle, Er- nest Gethel, accor ing to word re- ceived here. ‘Ie body was recovered about an hour after the boy was Yrowned, The boy. had been the guest of his uncle since Satu-dsy. He went swim- IS DROWNED | ming with three friends and, accord- | ing to the story told Little Falls po- lice, he “dove into the water and came up once or twice and then went down again.” When the boy failed to reappear the police were notified. They recovered the body through the use of grappling hooks. The boy's father was notified late Monday night and he left at once for Little Falls. Disposition of the body awaits the arrival of Mr, Gethe] at Little Falls, Besides his father, the MRS. C. M. DAHL wishes to announce that the Dahl Clothing Store will be open again for business to- morrow morning as usual. tends her thanks to the many patrons of the store who have enabled Mr. Dahl to build up and maintain a suc- cessful business for the past, forty- two years. The same general policy of courte- ous and fair treatment will be coh- “ tinued and all former and new cus- tomers will receive the same hearty WELCOME as usual. will sell at from. Blouses worth $8.00. Special, only . boy is sutvived by two brothers and two sisters. Many rheumatic pains are caused by ill fitting shoes. Ground Grip) Make walking a_ pleasure. Alex Rosen & Bro. An acre of tobacco plants yiekls about 700 tons of tobacco. New Fall Hats LARGE LINE OF THE LATEST IN EARLY FALL HATS AT VERY REASONABLE PRICES. We have a few Summer Hats left which None over $5.00. No approvals or Charges. SWEATERS AND SILK UNDERWEAR At the very lowest prices. 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