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TUESDAY, FEBRUA RY 14, 1928 am Atintversarty he Celebrated by D.D.D. Members Members of the D. D. D. D. club cel- ebrated the first anniversary of the organization of the club Monday’ evening. The first part of the evening was spent with a theatre party at a local theatre. After the perform- ance Miss Catherine Andrist was hostess to the club at her home, where refreshments were scrved, Mr. and Mrs. } E. Peck Are Hosts Saturday td Vagabonds Club The Vagabonds club met Satur- day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Peck. Valentine decorations were used for the table appointments while the potluck dinner was served. Three tables of bridge were in play aluring the evening. High scores in the games were awarded to Mrs. J. E. O'Neil ‘and A. L. Overbee. ° Parents, Teachers Are Entertained by Scout _Troop No. 9 Members of Boy 8 Scout Troop No. 9 of the Wachter school were hosts Friday evening to their parents and the teachers of the Wachter school in celebration of Boy Scout Anni- versary week, During the evening the boys went through the regular routine of their weekly meeting, showing by word and demonstration the work of the Scouts. John G. Kera- siewicz, scoutmaster, and E. A. Trepp, chairman of the troop com- mittee, spoke bricfly, and responses were made by Miss Jeannette Myhre, principal of the Wachter school, and James Longmuir, rep- resenting the parents. After the program, lunch was served by the boys. There were 36 present at the, entertainment, Harris Hustlers Are Entertained| Misses Judith Rue, Marie Turner | and Pearl Bryant were hostesses to the Harris Hustlers of the Metho- dist church Monday evening at Miss | yy, Rue’s home, Following a short business meet- ing, members of the society spent the evening with sewing. A course luncheon was served at the close of the evening. Valentine colors were used to cerry: out an attractive decoration plan, Club Meets With Mrs. George Buck The Bismarck Study Mond: ats club met afternoon at the home of day anniversary, the roll call was answered with patriotic quotations. The history of the illiteracy cru- sade was given in an per! pa- per, Mageehy by Mrs. J. J. Erma- er, and read by Mrs. oe E. Diehl. | ub Women and the Part They Are laying in the Illiteracy Crusade”; s the title of an interesting report on the same subject given by Mrs. | A. R. Miesen. i pt a At the close of the program mem- | j bers of the club repeated the oath of allegiance and the American! creed, | Delightful Doct by Mrs. W. J. Targart/ Mrs. W. J. Targart gave a de- lightful vocal recital at her home Monday evening in which she was assisted by Mrs. Hermann Scheffer and Mrs. Arthur Bauer, Mrs. Targart’s lovely lyrie voice was heard to great advantage in Michaela’s aria from Carmen. In her entire group she displayed ex- | cellence in style, tone, diction and musical feeling. By request she sang several Norwegian songs. In the duets which opened and closed the program, she was ably assisted by. Mrs. Scheffer. Mrs. Arthur Bauer gave an artis- tic performance in a group of piano numbers. As an encore Mrs. Bauer ies Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in C inor. After the musicale, a refreshment course was served to, the guests. D. H. Johnson of Wilton was dis- charged from the Bismarck hospital today after receiving treatment. Mr. Johnson suffered a fractured wrist Sunday while aetna an au- tomobile, age The Business and Professional ‘Women’s club has postponed the reg- ular monthly dinner to next Tuesda: ah evening but a businéss meeting will "|Catherine McDonald Heads Committee For Club Entertainment Miss Catherine McDonald was ae of the committee Sunday when the Business and Professional Women’s club entertained the cut- of-town school girls. Miss Mec- Donald was assisted by Mrs. Ralph Penner and Mrs. Otto Bowman. The guests were entertained with games and stunts during the af- ternoon. At 6 o’clock refreshraents were served, ‘Misses Pollard Are Hostesses Monday to Pan-Hellenic Group Three tables of br bridge were in lay Monday evenin; uth and Ethel Pollard were hos- tesses to members of Pan-Hellenic. Honors in the games of the evening an won by Miss Catherine God- At the conclusion of the games refreshments were served by the hostesses. Valentine colors were used in the decoration of the tables. Dinner and Daneing at Party For Lions Given Last Evening Red hearts, cupids and gay valen- tines decorated the dining room at the Grand Pacific hotel Monday eve- ning when the Lions club was enter- tained by the ladies. Dinner was served at 6:30 and the tables were lpvely in their array of valentine decorations, cut flowers and taper candles. During the din- ner the guests were entertained by Cora Marie Strauss, Ardyth Guss- ner, Marion Jensen and Ralph Ship- ley in dancing spccialties. After the dinner the evening was nt with dancing and bridge. ‘ic during the dinner hour and for dancing was furnished by The Com- modores, Mrs, F. B, Strauss was chairman of the arrangements for the party. She was assiste’ by the following ladi.s on various committees: Stunt—Mrs. C. D. Dursema and Mrs. Obert ee Music—Mrs, Maddock and Mrs. I. C. Frendberg. Decorations—.{rs. k E, McCurdy, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. W. B. Couch, Mrs. | Frank Clausen, Mrs. W. S. Koller, | Mrs. G. F. McErlain. Refreshments — Mrs. Fred Peter- son, Mrs. Roy Stair, Mrs. H. Hanson, and Mrs. Gerald Richholt. I. 0. 0. F. Auxiliary Gives Costume Party The ladies ainiliig to the I. 0. 0. F. gave a masquerade party Mon- day evening at the I. O. O. F. hall. o first prizes and two second prizes were awarded for novel cos- tumes in that*the judges found it impossible to choose definitely from the array of clever make-ups. Miss elen Bamgart and W. A. Rags- dale were awarded the first p: Matinee Every Day at 2:80 TONIGHT — Tuesday A bigs of slave-running days in Old Louisiana be held this evening at 7 o'clock at the club rooms. Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Wilson, who have been in Bismarck since the special session of legislature which Representative Wilson attended, left lay for their home at New Eng- land eee peiiay wih Ai the local chapter. of of i yy wi ave an important meet! y evening at 7: ie at the reoone temple. The second of a series of speeches will be giv- Mrs. Roy Sheldon and little son, Dogs, of Washburn spent Monday W. B. A. dance at A.0.U.W. hall Thursday, Feb. 16th. Re-| freshments. ~WOMANLESS WEDDIN CITY AUDITORIUM, FEBRUARY 16 and 17, 8: 330 P. M. Tickets at Harris- W With NOAH BEERY NEWS PICTURES —ad— — FRANK & JACK Hoskins-Meyer _ COMING ERNEST TORRENCE PAULINE STARK “CAPTAIN SALVATION” See the Womanless Wedding February 16a" 17 5 when Misses | bom while Roberdo Burns and Mrs. John erg won ae La eldad ie al e Vagal orchestra, in col- orful clown constumes, furnished music for the dancers. The ladies auxiliary is planning | another novelty dance for the near future, ee @ Story of Play to Be Presented ‘py Church Choir “The Path Across the Hill,” the play which will be presented at the Rex theatre Feb. 21 by members of St. George’s choir, is a beautiful story which introduces comedy and pathos and has a happy ending. The following synopsis has been an- nounced. Ruth Conrad and her brother Wal- ter live with their grandfather, Grsnipa Crawford. Ruth is en- to the local village doctor, but a visit from her city counsin, Flora Gray, upsets her plans. Another stranger from the city becomes an/| on factor in Ruth’s happy} Robert Post is determined to bring a guilty man to justice for a great wrong. Grandpa Crawford is the innocent victim of another’s crime, and Post is willing to stifle his love for Rpth in order to avenge the wrong done in the past. Grandma Davis shows him the better way of forgiveness. Robert learns that love is stronger than hatred and revenge. A tomboy neighbor, a colord cook, together with the latter’s husband put plenty of pep into the story of “The Path Across the will.” Fashions “of Today and Yesterday Will Be Displayed Here Fashions old and new will be seen at the “Womanless Wedding” this, week. Practically all the costumes are furnished locally and Bismarck women will ize frocks which ed graced social affairs of former lays. In contrast to these stately and formal costumes are the abbre ed oncs of the modern flapper. “women” of the cast are most par. tccular about details, fit, color scheme and ensemble. Bismarck is never witnessed lovelier women with more beautiful gowns, more charming coiffures, more wonder- ful jewels, rich and elegant wraps, than will be displayed at the recep- tion, Among the nationally known peo- le who will be in attendance are resident and Mrs. Coolidge. A tan lace dress and a large picture hat of brown flowers have been chosen by Mrs. Coolidge for the occasion: Mr. and Mrs. Gould will attend, with Mrs. Gould wearing a draped blue velvet gown. When Mr. and Mrs, Vanderbilt appear, Mrs. Vanderbilt will wear an imported model of heavy black crepe. Mrs. Rockefeller’s gown will be chiffon trimmed in beads e make “The end of a perfect dey” After a good dinner—good coffee! Insist on this marvelous blend. The full flavor is always in the cup—brew it mild, medium or strong. full-flavored coffee and Mrs, Henry at will appear in a black beaded frock. It is necessary that every mem- ber of the cast attend the rehearsal at the city auditorium this evening at 7:30, Costumes are not to be worn at this rehearsal. Monday Club Hears Interesting Papers Miss Shirley Penner with Leste Did; Ean ine beat ay Reels loven; Sidney Register and n Olson; Willis’ Shepard and Aubrey McBride, ! eee Frank Fiske g McLa Jack Carnigan of Fort spending a few days in wees, te They broadcast a musical program from station KFYR Monday. eee Mr. and Mrs, Bert Potter of Kill- deer spent Saturday here with rela- tives and friends en route to Port- land, Ore., where they will visit for a few weeks, cee Mr.~ and Mrs, J. A, Smith of Burnstad were week-end visitors in Bismarck while Mr. Smith received medical treatment at St, Alexius hospital. Mrs. B. E. Jones was hostess Mon- day afternoon to members of the ay club at the regular meeting. rogram for the meeting was given y Mrs. M. H. Atkinson and Mrs. F. A, Lahr, “Methods of So- cial Change” was the title of Mrs. Atkinson’s paper, while Mrs, Lahr told many interesting details about the “Makers of Modern Drama.” Mrs. D, E. Haskin setarigd to her home at Jamestown Sunday. Mrs. Haskin has spent five weeks in this city during which time she under- went an operation at the Bismarck hospital. For the last two weeks she has been a guest at the home of her daughter, ars. J. M. Harty. Members of the Fe Boy Scout troops sponsored by the Bismarck Council of the Knights of Colum- bus will be guests of the Knights at St. Mary’s auditorium Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All members of the council are requested to be present. st week as the guest of eas, Mr. and Mrs. Peter berg. ese 86 Mrs. J. Germain and daughter, Janice, of Linton have returned to| their home after spending a few days in Bismarck, Mrs. J. W. ‘Techumpertin has re- turned from a buying trip to Chi- cago in the interests of the A, W. Lucas company. eee nd in L aiceenen tad of Seis spent | | wit Sie a cle is fe} e week-end in Bisma secu eeanie T howe Monday by Mrs, transacted business here Saturday. Barchenger, who has pst the house] yy, and site: Joseph Lipp of Lin- ton guest of Mr. and Mrs, R. E. Potter for the past week. . ited friends in this city Sun- * day. Among the guests at the sixth annual military ball given this week- end at the University of North Da- kota were the following from Bis- marck and their partners: Earl Additional social and per- sonal news will be found in to- day’s issue on page 3. A Laugh Every Second at the Womanless Wedding Something New—Sdmething Different to See and Hear at the City Auditorium Thursday and Friday February 16 and 17—8:30 P. M. . Reserved Seats go on Sale Today at Harris & Woodmansee’s ibe, 60c3 gallery Sc each evening vacuum packed Benser and Miss Helen Hamilton;i There's a riot of color in the New Spring Fabrics What more logical time to assemble spring clothes than now? ~ The new silks flaunt their loveliness on every side. Even the wash prints are stepping out. Patterns, designs, materials and colorings were never so attractive. We especially urge everyone to see them now while stocks are at their best. | ! Printed Crepes Printed Rayons 40-inch 40-inch $1 -98 to $3.75 Yd 59c and 95c YD, | Printed Georgette English Prints | _— 40-inch 36-inch $2.65 YD. 39c YD. Fast Color Percale 36-inch 29c YD. Every new color for spring—in fine silk hose in leading brands. Printed Silk Voile 40-inch $1.65 w. 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