The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 23, 1931, Page 6

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1981 Madame Zohra Khanoum Heidary, shown at right in the native Persian costume and veil, decided seven years ago to wear western clothes. Now she appears as you see her at the left and is in America as a representative of her country. The brocaded jacket she wears, although it is more than 200 years old, well might be one of the latest and smartest of Paris styles. * x * * FIRST PERSIAN WOMAN TO ABANDON VEIL VISITS U. S. tion, if necessary, to abolish this cus- tom from her own life. Born to an upper-class Persian family, she was not brought up in strict accordance with the native idea of entirely separate houses for the men and for the women of every fam- ily. Madame Zohra Khanoum Hei- dary Brought Modern Ideas to Her Countrywomen New York, July America is host this summer to the first Persian woman who had the courage of her) modern convictions and laid aside! her native veil. Having accomplished that “mir- acle,” Madame Zohra Khanoum Hel- dary then proceeded to become the first woman in Persia to do other modern things. She was the first woman ever to Lived in Russia Her father and mother entertained interesting artists and scientists and mingled socially with their guests. When she was quite young, moved to Russia and her girlhood was spent in the freedom of the upper |class in the land of the Czars. She married a Russian, and it was after her marriage that she went back to obtain employment from the Persian s peeciment, Persia, and, submitting to the dictates | She the first woman ever sent Of custom in her own land, adopted by Persia on a diplomatic mission, Persian dress. “I just decided it was foolish, so I laid it aside and began wearing |dresses much like this one,” she said, indicating a rich-looking black flat crepe with touches of soft white at the neck and open throat. Tt was that mission that brought her to America this time. Knows Americans Meeting Madame Heidary for first time, it is particularly hard to iden- tify her nation: She speaks Eng- iv in a brisk way, with a perfect| “Then I felt I wanted to have some understanding of our American ©Ccupation, so I applied to the gov- idioms. She wears Parisian clothes|€™ment for translations in Russian, with all the charm and ease of the German, French or Italian. In the Glegante that she is. ‘She knows Rus-|three years I did this work for the sian and Or She is ad. government they always sent the dicted to five ea in a most Work to me because no woman in thorough-going English manner. Yet Persia ever could go into the official something enigmatical in her quiet Offices of the government.” dignity, her beautiful olive complex- Here for Exposition ion and fathomless dark eyes keeps, Her first trip to America was to you guessing. the Sesqui-Centennial Exposi- It may be surprising to know that tion as the only woman in the Persian Madame Heidary ceased wearing her|“elegation. It was this time that Persian veil only about seven years She learned her first English, and the ago. ‘Today many young women are| Manner of her learning it is an index @aring to lay them aside. But so t her daring originality. She was short a time ago as 1926 there was|t0ld she would have to give a speech great consternation in her own fam-| 4 English. tly when she decided to start a revolu-| She wrote a 9,000-word speech i French which a friend translated in- ———| to English. Then, parrot-like Ma: dame Heidary learned the strange- |sounding words, She succeeded in |giving it so that it was understood. |But the next day she began taking | English lessons and, being a born linquist, it took her only a short time to master it. Now Madame Heidary comes back to America as a representative of the |Ministry of National Economy and the Department of Fine Arts of the Persian government. She brings with |her a rare collection of Persian handi- craft and some exquisite ancient brocaded coats that have such clas- sic cut they might be the most ele- gant Paris evening wraps for women of individuality. It is her misston to introduce to Americans the beauty of Persian pot- Wants Divorce ivory miniatures and hand-woven fa- brics. In turn, she will see what form these lovely things should take to be practical for use in America. Her rich background of culture, her interest in art and her knowledge of Persia's products, make her ideal for this post. She enjoys New York, is interested in American women's careers, their lives, their sports and Associated. sess Photo Mrs. Margaret Newton Hudson they | tery, china, silver and brass work, | Brittin ———_—* By 0, DUTTON | Mr. and Mrs. Cohen of Montpelier were overnight guests at the Emmet Weisheart home Sunday. Wednesday evening at the home of |Mrs. Kimball's parents, Mr. and Mrs | John Crawford. Geo. Day motored to Mandan Wed- nesday afternoon to meet his son, Sam Day, who spent the night there. Ammon and Roy Pifer wére Sun- day dinner guests at the home of their uncle, Jason Hover. Miss Neola Slorby of Bismarck was la week-end guest at the Allensworth home. Mrs. Kimball and son John and Mr. and Mrs. Orin Dutton and _chil- dren were Bismarck visitors Wed- |mesday. | Mesdames Thorsen, Torgeson and Nichol of Moffit were Wednesday aft- ernoon callers at the E. M. Whitte- |aker home. \""Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Kuntz, Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Weisheart and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blount attended a party in Bismarck Saturday evening. Mr, and Mrs. Jason Hoover and family and Miss Janet Slater shopped in Bismarck Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Ole Torgeson of Mof- fit were visitors at the Frank Dur- fee home last Sunday. Charles Allensworth, Mrs. Melvin Welch and the Misses Irene John- son and Neola Slorby took Arthur | Bender to Temvik Sunday. En route they called at the Frank King and Jason Hoover homes. Mr. and Mrs, Richard Day spent Saturday night and Sunday visiting at the home of Mrs. -Day's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Mathenty, of near Hazelton. ‘The Brittin Homemakers held their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Geo. Morrison Thursday. The follow- ing officers were elected for the new year: Mrs. E. M. ‘Whitteaker, presi- dent; Mrs. C. D. Kimball, vice presi- dent; Mrs. Orin Dutton, secretary, and treasurer, and Mrs. Richard Day and Mrs. Madge Robinson, proj- lect leaders. Mrs. Homer Andrews) |gave a short talk on salads. At the {close of the meeting a shower was ‘given in Mrs. Andrews’ honor. |" Mr, and Mrs. M. -Dralle and fam- ily visited at the Blount home Wed- nesday evening. | Mrs. Ethel McDonald was an over- night guest at the Allensworth home Saturday. Miss Wilma Scott is visiting her jaunt, Mrs. Alfred Slovart. She spent Saturday night and Sunday with |Tuvila Dralle at the Blount home. | Friends will be sorry to learn that | Alex McDonald was not so well Sun- day. His daughter, Mrs. Sam Tracy, and his son, Don McDonald, arrived from Braddock Sunday. Thomas Hall of Bismarck was also a Sunday visitor. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mills and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Kimball attended a family picnic near the John Craw- ford home Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Dralle and |family visited at Ross Baker's Sun- | day. | Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Whitteaker and ‘son Junior motored to Pursian lake | Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Peterson were |Sunday dinner guests at the Allens- worth home. { \¢ Taft By MRS. P. M. GOSNEY Mrs. John Baker and Mrs. Johnny | Baker, Jr., spent Wednesday after- jnoon at the Floyd Belk home. |_ Miss Florence Hanson visited with | Beryl Sherman Wednesday. | Oast Prince was a Sterling caller | Wednesday. | Mr, and Mrs, Herman Nieman spent Thursday evening at the Carl Byers home. Charley Gosney was a Sterling call- er Friday night. | Mrs. George Lewis has been spend- jing a few days in Bismarck visiting | | | | |], Modern White Gold Framee With comfortable pearl pads Only $4.50 Expert Eye Service at Greatly Reduced Prices Hl DR. MacLACHLAN’S | Nature Cure Clinic | DR. A, 8. ANDERSON Optometrist—Eye Specialist Lucas Block Bismarck (above) has filed suit for divorce from the Rev. G. Edward Hudson who recently married Mrs, Minn “Ma” Kennedy, mother of Aimee Semple McPherson, the evangelist. 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Oscar Jarsett was a town caller ‘Thursday. Miss Marion Lewis spent Sunday visiting her father who is a patient in the Bismarck hospital. Mr. and Mrs, Herman Nieman and| @ family accompanied Carl Byers to! [ Bismarck Thursday. e Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fogarty were/ Sterling callers Saturday night. Mrs. John Baker and James and Mr. and Mrs, Johnny Baker, Jr., spent Sunday at the Ross Baker home. Mr. and Mrs, Herman Nieman and on|the \ The guaranteed special patent flours OCCIDENT, LYON’S BEST, * OR CLIMAX “Our Money Back” guaran- tee is an insurance policy with every sack. RUSSELL-MILLER MILLING CO. JE WHITE ‘SATIN EVENING FROCK AT THE RIGHT HAS THE “The Farmers Union is seeking to & family spent Sunday evening at the Carl Byers home. Other visitors were Al Kusler and John Byers fam- ilies. Misses Ida and Elmona Hurr visit- ed at the Earl Hall home Sunday. Ernest Hurr and daughters Ida and Elmona accompanied by Lilliam Hall were Bismarck callers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Andrews and. baby were in Sterling Saturday eve- ning. Miss Elsie Belile was a town~<caller Saturday evening. Russell Hanson was in town Satur- day night. Welch’s Spur By MRS. R. M. WELCH Mr. and Mrs, Otto Dorman and ily visited at the Sara McMurrich home Monday evening. | Mr. and Mrs, R. M. Welch accom- panied by Mrs. Ed Doppler motored to Bismarck Monday. ‘The Boyd school board met at the No, 1 schoolhouse afternoon where they finished last year's work and the new members . and K. O. Knutson new members. Mrs. Robert Welch was appointed clerk to take the place of Mrs. Ed Doppler who will not be here the coming year. Marcus Trembly, who was on fishing trip in northern Minnesota over the week-end, returned the first of the week. The Stewartsdale Missionary s0- ciety met at the home of Mrs. John ‘Welch Wednesday afternoon. The Boyd Cross-Country Home- makers club met at the home of Mrs. Robert Welch Thursday afternoon. New officers for the coming year were elected as follows: Mrs. Otto Dorman, president; Mrs. Irvin Reid, vice president; Mrs. Ed Doppler, sec- retary-treasurer; Mrs. John Welch and Mrs. Earl Snyder, leaders, and Margaret McMurrich to work with committees. The club day was/= changed from the third Thursday to, the second Wednesday of each month. Mr, and Mrs. Otto Dorman, Mr. and Mrs. John Welch, Lawrence and Leo Doppler, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Snyder and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Welch and two children were in Bis- marck Saturday. Leo Doppler and Clarence Dorman dined at the George Ely home near Menoken Sunday evening. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Welch and family and Clarence Doppler called at the George Varnum home Sunday evening. Mrs, R. O. Knutson and daughter also visited at the Varnum home Sunday. ter Fa By OLGA M. RISE Mr, and Mrs. Knute Gunderson and daughter Elois of Penascola, Fla. ar- rived here Thursday for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Helgeson, Gladys Burdette, Mrs. Rhines of Bis: marck, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schoon and son spent Sunday evening at Harry Helgeson’s. Elma Erickson who is employed at Fargo, N. D., is spending her vaca- tion at her parental ‘ome. Clara Rise, who has spent the past two weeks with her sister at Ed Lar- son’s, returned home Monday. Mrs. Alfred Arneson, daughter Alice and Mrs. Helmer Arneson spent Friday evening at J. O. Rise’s. Geo. Pehl and Dorothy Barkman were supper guests at Christ Wet- zel's Sunday. Theodore Skogen called at A. O. Amber's Thursday afternoon. Mr, and Mrs. Knute Gunderson, daughter Elois, Mrs. Harry Helgeson and sons and Mrs. Herbie Gunder- son’ spent Saturday at Bismarck. Alfred and Seymour Arneson mo- tored ‘> Temvik after a load of flour Tuesday. B. N. Lein, daughters Constance and Catherine spent Tuesday at Bis- marck. Mrs. Arneson, daughter Rubie spent Tuesday afternoon at: family of t. 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