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w % 5 bo + { 4 v e Breakfast Given By Mrs. Sorlie For Business. Women. Mrs. A: G. Sortie entertained Wed- nesday morning at the. governor's mansion’ (‘at e. breakfast in| compli- ment to ‘Mrs. Bess Bea’ Sherman, president of the North Dakota Fed- eration of Business and Professional Women’s club, Mrs. Nellie M. Sever- ance of the Minneapolis club and Mrs. Olivia Johnson of the St. Paul club. d Chrissie Budge of the . local was also a guest. ~ Mrs. Sherman-was honor guest at a luncheon yesterday noon given by Bismarck representatives of the state hoard of the Business and Profession- al Women’s club, Covers were mark- ed for Mrs, Sherman, Miss Lillian Cook, Miss Henrickat Beach, Miss Mary Huber and Miss Chrissie Budge. Mrs. Alma B. Kerr THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1927 Social and Personal Writes to Friend of Trip to Bagdad Mrs. Alma B. Kerr, educational worker in Bagdad, Kingdom of. Iraq, a guest at the home of Mrs. Alfred Zuger a few months ago, has written Mrs. Zuger a very interesting concerning her trip to Bagdad. Mrs. Kerr, a former North Dakota girl, has ‘an important position in the ministry of education at Iraq, Mrs, Kerr, in company with her niece, Miss Agnes Kjelland of Valley City, sailed from New York city on the Carmania. One of their com- ns on the ship was Mrs. Vander- ‘who planned to go to’ Bagdnd to “visit Mis. Kerr before returning to American, After a few days in Paris they left for Trieste, going through France, Switzerland, and Italy. From there they sailed’on ‘the Lloyd Triestino for Heifa, whence they traveled ; to Bagdad. FROM NEW YORK CITY Miss Grace Fairchild of New York city, representing the Art League Extension society. has stopped in Bismarck for a few days’ visit with representatives of the state depart- ment of public instruction and other educational workers, Miss Fairchild is making a tour of the west, visiting state educational departments, prom- inent educators, and institutions of higher learning. RETURNS FROM FARGO Dr. R. S. Enge has returned from Fargo, where he has been attending he semi-annual business meeting of the North Dakota board of chiro- practic examiners. Dr, A. O. Hender- son of Mandan, Dr. Wenser and Dr. Newsalt of Fargo were also in at- tendance. GUESTS HERE George and Jessie Reed, brother and sister of Mrs. Lura Thompson, Miss Josephine Dobson and Charles McGuire, all of Carthage, 8. D,, ar- rived in the city Wednesday for a short visit with Mrs. Thompson at her home, 210 Thayer avenue. LEAVES FOR DICKINSON E. C, Harvey of Helena, Mont., who has been visiting his son, Clyde, at Wing, for the past. two weeks, gone to Dickinson where he wi his daughter, Mrs. Ross Delaney, another two weeks before returning to Helena. IMPROVES George Delaney, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Delancey, who has been ill at the St. Alexius hospital, is now somewhat improved. le was taken to the hospital Tuesday evening. RETURNS TO MONTANA Max Schultze, Sr. of Fallon, Mont., has returned to his home after u visit in Bismarck with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Boardman. ie GUESTS IN BISMARCK Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glover daughter, Margaret, of Fort Sa: chewan, Alberta, Canada, have arriv- letter] J. LaRo: Mrs. Fred Hanson Hostess to Class at Dinner Party Fourteen members of the Philathea class of the Presbyterian Sunday school were guests at the home of Mrs, Fred Hanson, 712 Seventh street, when she entertained at din- ner Tuesday evening. The _ tables were prettily decorated with flowers and candy favors were given to the guest. ¢ The remainder of the evening was spent informally, with games, con- test and music, é The Misses Nielson Guests at Several Farewell Parties Miss Minnie Nielson, retiring su- erent of public instruction in érth Dakota, and Miss ‘Hazel Niel- son, deputy, have as their guest for a week's visit their mother, Mrs. Wylie Nielson of Valley City. The Misses Nielson are planning to leave Biamarck in whout a week. A number of social affairs have been given in their honor including a duncheon yesterday at which Mrs, V. se was hostess. Mrs, L. N. of Mandan entertained for them inner Sunday evening. Mrs. E. A. ‘thorberg was hostess at @ luncheon «at noon. today for which there were 10 guests, intimate friends of the Misses Nielson. The table was decorated with flowers, Mr. and Mrs. J. Taylor will en- tertain a few friends at dinner this evening in compliment to the Misses Nielson. Knights of Pythias Install Officers at Meeting Wednesday The Knights of Pythias lodge in- stalled officers ut the regular meet- ing last evening, August Carlson acting as installing officer. The new officers are: Fred Brodl, chancellor commander; Edward Trepp, vice commander; Cap- tain John M. Belk, prelate; August Carlson, master of work; Ole 0. Le keeper of records and seals and ma: ter of finance; Harris, mast of the exchequer; W. E. Perry, ma: ter at arms; John R. Musolf, inside guard; M. Cai at HARJU-WICK A. Stephens officiating at the Ba; tist, parsonage. The couple will make their home in Bismarck, Mr, Harju is employed here by the Bismarck Grocery company, and Harju = Ramstad clinic. ENTERTAINS AT WHIST Mrs. L, E, Chappell of 1118 Broa way entertained Wednesday after- noon at a whist party. Three tables were in. play during the afternoon honors going to Mrs. Floyd Hastings and Mrs, J. mney Mrs. Della Asher and Mrs. R, H. Allen asdisted the hostess in serving a three course luncheon wfter the games. LODGE MEETS The M. B. A. lodge met last eve- ning at the I, O. O. F. hall, with a large number of members. in attend- ance. Plans were made for a dancing party to be held January 29 for mem- bers and invited guests. Cards were piaved and. refreshments were serve at the conclusion of the evenin, : BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Jessie Gordon entertained yes- terday with a birthday party for her daughter, Isabelle. ere were 11 guests. The table centerpiece was a pink white birthday cake light- ed with 11 candles. The decorations were all in the pink and white color motif. \ Norum, outside guard.| / is surgical nurse for the Quain and| arg urged’ to iattend the one-da: 41 toed 4 Taffeta Kerchief This dainty handkerchief is made of blue washable taffeta decorated with a corner basket in pink, green and black, State BPW President Honoree at Bridge Dinner in Mandan Thirty-two members of the Busi- and Profeasional Women’s club, with Mrs. Bess Beatty ite president of the club, guests of the Mandan club Wed- nesday evening at the home of Mrs. Arthur C. rr 208 = Colli it orated in green and white with a cen- terpiece of narcisusses, A four course dinner was served. Bri was played after dinner, Miss Rose Huber of Bismarck win- pe ig Mrs. Sherman was pre- sented with a guest prize. Mrs. Sh in gave a short talk to the members of the two lining the Woi the year, and telling of plans for the eeting to be held in Fargo in LEAVES FOR EAST Mrs. Hermann: Scheffer left last evening for the Twin Cities for a few days’ vi She wilythen go to Fond du Lac, Wis., her birthplace, Chicago, Jacksonville, Tl, and St. Louis, re- turning to Chicago, from where she will go to Boston and New York city. Mrs. Scheffer will be gone about two month: GOES TO IOWA Mrs. Harold Sorenson left last eve- ning for Osage, Iowa, called by the illness of her father. RETURNS TO ST. PAUL Mrs, Olivia Johnson ieft bast eve- ning for her home ufter a few days’ visit in St. Paul. GUEST IN BISMARCK Ralmond Holzman of Valley s in Bismarck, the guest of Josephine Cervinski. HERE ON BUSINESS Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Barthenger and son of Center transacted business in the city Tuesday. GO TO MINNEAPOLIS Dr, and Mrs, V. J. LaRose left’ last evening for a few days’ visit in Min- meapolis. ‘School For Dairy Farmers to Be Held in City January 11 Dairy farmeré of Burleigh county dairy ling school, which will be held in the office of County Agent A. R. Miesen the afternoon of January 11. A. M. Challey, dairy specialist from the state agricultural college, will be the principal speaker. The main subject of discussion will be the proper method of arranging ‘dalanced eations for cows and work- ‘ing out the most econdmical ration possible with the present feed con- “tof Mark Kellogg, the reporter who (This story concerning Bis- marck’s park is one of a se- ries of articles written by Miss Berthar R. Palmer, state superintendent cf public in- struction, now appearing in the Fargo Forum. The series is- entitled “Beauty Spots in North Dakota.” The cut ac- companying the story is used thrcugh the courtesy of the Forum.) Tt. makes no difference which rection one takes going out of marck, one is sure to meet som thing of historic interest, and ver shortly te come upon a beautiful i view: go south and come to the Luilding of Fort Abraham Lincoln with the valley of EY ded creck ju: beyond; go ea: come to the grounds and buildings cf the state penitentiary, thought-provoking, not beautiful; go north to the cap tol building and to the hill beyond |. for wonderful views of the city and the rolling country farther north; go west and feast the eyes upon the pancrama spread out for all who will see—the it bridges over the Misscuri, the hills and plains to the southwest and finally | 3 the old river bottoms and the blue | j hills far in the distance. Perhaps all these views, s> close to the city, | are the reason there was no effort to have a city park till so long after the city me a city. | First Plan in 1910 a | It was in 1908 that the first meeting was held to.form a civic) organization which resulted in the Civic Improvement league. Defi- | % nite plans for a park began in 1910. it-| Today the city boasts Custer park, | which has literally grown from a ravine of waste land in the west- ern half of the town to a thing of beauty, enjoyed by everyone who passes b It is an irregular shaped e of land over four blocks long and varying from the width of a street to nearly a block wide and containing about four acres. they are united on a project to at it. The purchase price c the land was raised by personal subscrip- tion from the citizens; money for raised by every means possible. The land, when acquired, was co ered with brush and weeds; it w necessary to cultivate it befo: grass could be sowed, so the ladies ‘planted vegetables there and sold them in the summer and mai tained a skating rink in the win- ter, When the ground was in t proper condition, a landscape archi- tect, employed by the city park boa: rd of St. Paul, was secured to|ev make a planting plan. The first tree was planted by the president of the league, Mrs. C. M. Dahl, to ‘whose vision and untiring effor the result is largely due. The park was dedicated to Gen. Custer and the anniversary of his lea for the last camp: » May 17, observed as “planting day,” when trees, shrubs, and flower beds, : cording to the original plan, ha been set out and cultivated. On planting day, 1921, a northern spruce was set out to the memory went with the Custer expedition to the Little Big Horn; on another planting day a flower bed was planted to Captain Grant Marsh, who brought the river steamer, the BISMARCK’S BEAUTIFUL PARK SHOWS “GREEN HAT’ | SUESHoucHTON The park is an example of what/ a group of women can do when| beautify the city, and then keep | the improvements and upkeep was |‘ plone time it was the cause of a su- WHAT GROUP OF WOMEN CANDO WHEN | UNITED ON PROJECT FOR CITY'S GOOD i | Custer park, lin honor of ¢ general who of which the stly proud. of many activities, as such a move- |ment always is: The members of jthe league were not-all for it, it was for years a matter of’ conten- |tion in the city commission. At |preme court decision, but today jeveryone is proud to have and ‘yone s “our park.” Everyone who visits Custer park time must be ccnvinced that success as a beauty spot and creation center is assured, and as such the city should take great pride in preserving and maintain- ing it: it is not only the gift of fitting memorial to the rit, energy and unselfish- a model group of Bismarck | always Preserve Your Health for Your Children’s Sake! Barnum, . Wis.—“While bringing up my family of five children I have taken Dr. ‘ar West,” on its record making down the Big Horn, Yellow- stone and Missouri rivers, carrying ed in Bigmarck for a visit with Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Dobson. RETURNS OM FARGO G. N. Livdah}, commissioner the workmen’s compensation bure: has returned from Fa fo, wate, ness of has been transacting bi for several days. ENNTERTAINS AID The Jewish Ladiés Aid society met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jake Siegal busi meeting and social hour refreshm were served. — LEAVES FOR HOME ‘iss Margaret Budig, who has been “iit in Bismarek with her sis- ‘tet, (Mss Efeanor Budig, has left for “ther honfé diy Wadena, Minn. enc erg yesraiag RETURNS TO STANTON has rn to her home at er short visit with her sister, Miss B lie Anderson, RETURNS FROM FARGO Miss Florence Jager has returned from Fargo, where she has been for several days. BUSINESS VISIT Alfred Zuger is spending a days in Carson on business. few 9| rooms. Bismarck dyring iis parents, Mr. and — COUNCIL TO MEET The Women’s Community Council will meet Friday at 3 o'clock after- noon ‘at the Association of Comm Miss Henrietta Lund of the North Dakota Children’s Bureau will be the speaker. All delegates are urged to attend. < VISIT PRISONS Warden John Lee of the North Dakota penitentiary and F. E. Diehl, member of the prison board, have for Waupun, wis, and Lansing, Mich., to visit the state prisons at those Places. ENTERTAIN AT DANCE At the dance to be given at the A. O, U. W. hall Friday. evening old and new time dances will be featured. Lunch will be served. The dance will ea | be sponsored by the Sons and Daug! ters of Norway. Ce ee je talk to have at the Baptist church tonight by Dr. Fred E. ‘Stockton of Fargo has. been pos! until Friday evening as Dr. Stockton was prevented from reaching Bis- marek today. Be gy og » who m in sarck dpting the holidays with Poe te Northfield Minn, to re: sume her work at St. Olaf’s Gollege. — RETURNS TO DENHOFF Ri ae Catherine Ahi of t who at , H. Davenport, left this morning for her home. 4 ENTERTAINS CLUB ; nesday, when the ‘was’ spent sewing a quilt, A luncheon was | served. % les ‘ tiltge club 8. b blayed, honors Dobler. |} RETURNS TO MINNEAPOLIS oils left lst evening: fer har home. ty asi lor her | is Severance: was.in Bisma: nek, for, Three tab! Going ‘to Mrs. H. — RETURN TO- EN Mr. and Mrs, apa er ae og tered P [leon alae ft! therefore highly honored by ditions. The school itself will begin about 12:30, but a dinner, starting at 12 o'clock, is to be given in honor of ‘three dairymen of Burleigh county who own herds which have produced 300 or more pounds of butterfat on a yearly test basis, To be presented with certificates are paneer Brothers of Bismarck, Frank Splonskowski of Braddock and A. C. Jordan of Driscoll. “Only six of these certificates were issued in the state and Burleigh county is being ‘awarded three,” said Mr. Miesen. “Incidentially, the other three were awarded in Morton county to mem- bers of the Mandan-Flasher dairy circuit, thus showing that. we ha unexcelled dairy herds here in west- ern Dakota.” Contract Is Let For Concrete Work on Highway No. 6 Contract for the reinforced con- crete work on the 12-mile section of state highway No. 6 extending south from Wilton for 12 miles was let by the Burleigh county commissioners this morning to J. J. Rue & Son of Bi ing adwa: No. 3 from Nini street jismarck to a point st of the state penitentiary to con- mect with federal project No. 174-A. The pro Tottte will take the highway between the Northern Pacific tracks and the; penitentiary .wall. ANNOUNCEMENT moved to their new offices the wounded from that last terri- ble fight. Get Pool in 1922 In 1922 the Elks built a $10,000 swimming pool cn the south end of the park grounds. A place is designated for a band stand, and another: for a statue of Gen. Cus- ter, but these are “future” i provements. Today there are more than 400 trees, 150 shrubs, and 13 flower beds; the place is a riot of bloom from June till No- vember, The little park of which every- one is now so proud, was the cause ou Will Find A Good Place ee eee You'll Be Surprised COAL GAS BURNER DEMONSTRATION i Kew Tribune Building The Only Way to Burn Lignite at Price reasonable. ‘On Main Street, Opposite N. P. Depot. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to keep me in good health and strength and I am happy to say I have not been disappointed in it, I can re- “commend the ‘Fa- vorite Prescription’ to all mothers and expectant mothers and, in fact, to all women who do Not enjoy the best of health.”— Mrs. B. F. Swetmore, Box 84. Ask your nearest dealer for Doc- tor Pierce's Favorite Prescription in tablet or liquid form, or send 106 for trial pkg. of tablets to Br. Pierce’s Clinic, in Buffalo, N. ¥. See It Don DAIL ‘Next door to the which to Eat. genercus citizens, but will remain | ; WILL BE HERE JANUARY 13 Play Which Ran a Year in New York Coming With Dis- tinguished Company At the city auditorium on Thurs- day, January I vel distinguished company cluding Dorothy Overend, Browning, Yvonne femple, Rupert Lu W. Moyd Davis’ and: Dor, Ar- n here’ h Hundreds of people the book, and many who will undoubtedly avail them- the opportunity of seei This is Mrs. Dorothy Agan Mason, the infrequently photoed plaintiff in the $50,000 it for alleged false ar- rest which has ben filed against Alanson B, Houghton, American Am- to Berlin. — M: Nason that he unjustifiedly caused her arrest on a charge of stealing a $1,600 stick pin. jay ha n pro- vd to be as illuminating a cross settion of nervous, modern life as has been written. It is a most teresting commenta: and morals in this The sale opened first night's show and this morning cee oe ee the sale for-the Saturday night show al My eink ae | is planning on taking in this show. Tonight the reh al will be held at the auditorium when final instruc- it is in no handling of sex, ye e average adult. its ha way obnoxious to th tions will be given. the big cast. Re Aside from the singing and comedy Elks Minstrel Seats in the show, there will be lots of Are Selling Rapidly Did you get your seats for the Elks Minstrel show? If you didn’t you had better sce to it at once while there are still some good ones left. THE BIGGEST JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE IN BISMARCK ) becomes more luxuriant, 1 ve never had Started Th Morning Get Here Early For Best Selection Every coat and dress in stgck are included in this big Clearance Sale. Dresses One assortment of Silk and *.. $19.50 One sortment of Silk and Wool Dresses to be closed out, formerly priced at $29.50 and’ mo". $12.95 for rtment of Silk and vo bem “$5.00 touch of gray. 1 owe that Hair to the genius of French ‘They have given me from time to time the best hair helps discovered. © years I've offer them t counter, ina Wallace combined them. all to you, on every under the name of E Hopper's Hair Youth. My Hair Youth is concentrated. T apply it with an eyedropper directly to the scalp: There it instantly com- bats the hardened oil and dandruff ich stifle the hair roots. It tones imulates the scalp. My glorious he simple result of that daily app ion, For years and years it has brought like results to my beau- Wool Dr chose out at ge of Haie Youth. It Coats effects for a day or , a two you will never go without it.|J}One assortment of Tailored valued up to $29.50, 9.75 Others at $29.75 $39.75 and $48.50 BISMARCK CLOAK SHOP The Popular Priced Store 3 doors west of McKenzie Hotel And it may add to you or keep for you a priceless beauty item. The coupon will bring a sample hottle, an eyedropper and my Beauty Book. Mail it to me for your hair’ sake. Clip it now. Trial Bottle = Youth, mail this today to Edna. Hopper, 536 Lake Shore Drive; Til. Knuclose 10c for mailing Friday Evening, January 7th At the A. O. U. W. Hall Old and New Time Dances—Good Music. This is the first big dance given by the Sons and Daughters of Norway this season Price per couple $1.00 Extra ladies 25c Lunch included The public is invited ‘A Faultless Production of Michael Arlen’s Sensational Love Story—Original Company AUDITORIUM ONE NIGHT ONLY JAN. 13 THURSDAY Mail orders now .received Seats cn sale Tuesday at Harris & ‘oodmansee / PRICES: Lower Floor—$2.20 & $1.65 ; Balcony—$2.20, $1.65, $1.10, Gal. 50c | Tax included A Breath of Life That Will Sweep You Off +” ‘There Is Thrill and Fascination in It! _ dancing, i in by re of the. peta Mari ott 48mith, Archie McPhee, Dick Wenzel, A. K. Tice, M, O, Steen, Tom Dunn, Obert Olson, . Ronald McIntyre, Richard Horner, F. J. Grady, Dick Hall, Har- ley Halta, Harry Larson, Chas, Liess- man, Geo. Klingensmith, H.“L. Law- \yer, Walfred Hultberg, W. B. Couch, { kudy’ Patzman, Bernard Burton and Clint Draper will all, appear in dances during the show, Bob Simpson, who presidés as in- jterlocutor for the big minstrel en- semble, has his endmen well in hand and they promise some ‘dcviitedly cleyer jokes on local conditions, Regular mceting of Custer Encampment No. 16, I. 0. O. F., Friday night at 8 o'clock, when the new officers will be installed. Lunch will be served. All members are re- quested to be there. || DR. M. E. BOLTON | Osteopathic Physician 1164; Fourth St. Phone 240W | Bismarck, N. D. In What Month Is Your Birthday? On your Bi¢thday send your Mother Flowers Hoskins-Meyer Home of K-F-Y-R GREAT STORY TONIGHT PALACE THEATRE - MANDAN 5- ACTS -5: And Feature Picture “Dancing Days” Friday’ and Saturday. i