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Banquet Given for ‘ Presbyterian Women + A replica of the new capitol of ‘North Dakota, in miniature, formed the central decoration for the ban- quet tables when members of the Bis- marck Presbyterial entertained del- egates and visitors here for the 22nd. annual meeting of the Presbyterial at a dinner and program Thursday evening in the Presbyterial church dining hall. Covers were placed for 100 at sev- ‘eral long tables, further ornamented with Maypoles and rainbow-colored streamers. Souvenir menus were tied with pieces of bright colored cloth in which were fastened small pieces ‘of brick from the old capitol. They ‘were made by members of the Chalice Guild, who also served the dinner. Mrs. J. L. Hughes, president of the Bismarck unit of the Presbyterial, presided. On the program were a piano solo by Miss Genevieve Nelson, Colehar- bor; a violin solo by Miss Boyle, ac- companied by Mrs. R. E. Morris; a! vocal duet by Rev. G. W. Stewart, ‘Mandan, and Rev. Fred Christ, Wil- ton; a duet by Marian Upham and Ruth Johnson, with violin obligato by Miss Boyle and a duet by Rev. and Mrs. Christ, with Miss Nelson at the piano. The concluding feature of the eve- ning was an address by Mrs. George Prescott of Menaul school, Albuquer- que, New Mex. who is the guest speaker at the convention. Mrs. Prescott, who formerly taught at Dickinson, N. D., had as her topic “I Come from New Mexico.” She described the types of people con- tacted through the work of the school, listed the activities of the students and the benefits they re- ceive through its training. eee Mrs. E. F. Savage, Mrs. C. T. Bar- ton and Mrs. Frank Long returned to their homes in Braddock Thursday after a short visit with friends in Bismarck. + er Mrs. Mary Grady, 417 Sixth street, will leave Saturday morning for Aberdeen, S. D., for a visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed White, and their daughter, Mary. ke & Mrs. Jack Scott, 831 Thirteenth St., entertained the members of the Sun- set bridge club Thursday afternoon. Cards were played at two tables. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. Edward Church and Mrs. Charis Halvorsen. eee Mrs. Caia Lee, 205 Second street, party Wednesday evening in honor of her son, Robert, who was celebrating his 11th birthday anniversary. Fol- lowing the show at the Capitol thea- ter, a supper was served at a table centered with a birthday cake in pink and green. ee * Th honor of her husband, who was observing his birthday anniversary, Mrs. Harry Herschleb, 517 West Thay- er avenue, entertained a company. of eight at a bridge party Thursday eve- ning. A novel plan in scoring was ‘used so that each player received one or more prizes during the evening. A birthday cake in pastel shades decor- ated the table when a supper was eerved after the games. * # % Mrs, R. 8. Towne, 722 Seventh St., and Mrs. A. Rawlings, 214 Ave- nue A West, who accompanied their husbands, Drs. Towne and Rawlings, to Minot for the state dental con- vention, returned to Bismarck Thurs- day. A number of social affairs were given for the visiting women during the convention, among them a tea at the Minot country club at which Mrs. ‘Towne and Mrs. W. Cs Robinson of Minot presided; a drive about the city; a luncheon at the home of Mrs. V. B. Abbott, and the annual banquet ind dance Wednesday evening. Look! Look! LET’S GO! DOME Grand Opening Sunday evening at 8:00 p. m. “Follow the Crowd” Admission 10c; Skates 25c¢ Shellie Charles, Mgr. entertained six boys at a theater|Tecovering satisfactorily at her home Miss Evaline George To Be Spring Bride Mr. and Mrs, John L, George, 81) Fourth 8t., announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Evaline Beryl George of Anchorage, Alaska, and William Dorman Gill, also of Anchor- age. The wedding will take place in the near future. Miss George, an instructor in the schools at Anchorage, was graduated from the Bismarck high school and he University of Washington, Se- attle. Mr. Gill, who is connected with the Alaskan Aviation corporation, re- ceived his aviation training at the Seattle School of Aviation. Mrs. George will leave Bismarc next week for Anchorage to be pres- sent at the wedding. ee Junior Study Club ing held Thursday afternoon at the Main avenue, with Laura Ellsworth as president, corresponding secretary; and Bernice | Peterson, treasurer. the convention in Garrison next week. Jean Paris also will attend in her ca- {pacity as president. Jacqueline Oelt- jen was elected a delegate to the bien- nial convention of the General Fed- eration of Women’s clubs at Seattle in June and will represent the junior de- partment of the state federation at the meeting, according to Mrs. Alfred | Zuger, state chairman of junior mem- bership. Grace Erickson also was named a delegate to the Seattle meet- ing. Thursday May 12 was designated as guest day by the club and the affair {will be held at the home of Alice Knowles. A program committee com- posed of Alice Knowles, Emma Langer and Hollis Beall, will have charge of the entertainment. General arrange- ments will be cared for by a commit- {tee made up of Frances Frahm, Joan Hughes, Laura Ellsworth and Patricia LaRue. Mothers of the members will be guests. Mrs. Elisworth was assisted by Mrs. Andrew Erdahl in serving refresh- ments at the close of the meeting. ee % Mrs. C. G. Derby, 622 Second St., is ‘from an operation which she under- went recently at the Bismarck hos-; pital. sk * Mrs, 8. F. Lambert, 301 Fourth St, was hostess to members of St. Mary's mission group Thursday evening. Bridge was played at three tables after a short business meeting. Those receiving prizes were Miss Genevieve Parsons and Mrs. Arthur Bauer. * *e * {. Miss Irenemary Irvine, daughter of ‘Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Irvine, 412 Eighth St., will be graduated from the school of pharmacy at the University of California, Berkeley, May 14, accord- ing to announcement received by friends here. Miss Irvine has ac- cepted a position with a wholesale \drug firm in San Francisco and does not expect to return to Bismarck at the close of the rig year. * % Willowbelle Matscheck, a student at the Bismarck high school until this year, who will be graduated from Dayton high school, Dayton, Ore., May 27, has been named class saluta. torian, according to information re- MADRIGAL CLUB T0 SING 21 NUMBERS Mixed Glee Club From Univer- sity Will Give Concert Here Tonight At its concert in the city auditori- um at 8:15 o'clock Friday evening, the University of North Dakota Madrigal club will sing 21 numbers in four groups. The mixed glee club of 49 voices will open its program with Alma Ma- ter, according to the program an- nounced by Prof. Hywel C. Rowland, director. The Sioux quartet, made up of Winston Bilstad, Frederick Sands, Vernon Fering and Robert Thomp- son, will sing three numbers, These are “Song of the Marching Men,” by Daniel Protheroe; “The Grandfath- er’s Clock,” by Work; and “Swing ‘Low, Sweet Chariot” (Negro spiritual), arranged by Parks. Miss Lillian Morck, Jamestown, will Names Peggy Whittey |sive two solo dances’ a mussian court — dance and Humoresque. She will be Peggy Whittey was named president; accompanied by Miss Merle’ Janice of the Junior Study club at a meet-|Schroeder, New England. Ethelyne cae Moure, is the home of Mrs. F. C. Ellsworth, 302 West |club's accompanist ds from Friday night’s con- hostess. Jean Paris is the retiring/cert will go to the Bismarck Boy Scout and Girl Scout funds, accord- Other officers elected were Frances |ing to Supreme Court Justice W. L. Frahm, vice president; Alice Knowles, |Nuessle, who has made arrangements recording secretary; Ruth Bowers,|for the club's appearance here. Members of the University organ- ition will spend overnight in Bis- Jacqueline Oeltjen and Joan Hughes |Marck homes, this arrangement hav- were elected to represent the club at|!ng been made to reduce expenses. Mrs. Thysell Rites Are Conducted Here Funeral services for Mrs. Albion K. Thysell, mother of 10 children, who died of pneumonia Tuesday night, Were conducted at 2 p. m. Friday from Webb's Funeral Parlors. Rev. W. E. Vater, pastor of McCabe otis Episcopal church, officiat- e Mrs. Thysell was born at Spearfish, 8. D., Oct. 28, 1888, and came here in the fall of 1905. She was married to Mr. Thysell March 21, 1906. After living in Naughton township for a while, Mr. and Mrs. Thysell moved to Alberta, Canada. They returned to Burleigh county in 1915 and moved to Bismarck in 1926. They resided at 708 Twenty-First St. Fire Causes Damage Estimated at $150 Fire, which started from a pile of hot ashes, caused damage estimated at $150 in a residence at 324 Four- teenth St. at 3:30 a. m. Friday. The house was occupied by Mrs. K. B. Craig and Mrs. H. F. Oliver. The blaze started in the basement of the house when live coals set fire \to a wooden partition, aceording to H. A. Thompson, chief of the fire depart- ment. _ Firemen worked for two hours put- ting out smouldering embers between the walls, Thompson said. Announce Opening of Roller Skating Rink Announcement of the opening of a skating rink at the Dome dance pavil- lion was made Friday by Shellie Charles, manager. _ The rink will be opened to the pub- lic Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. The management of the Dome will continue to give dances at the pavil- lion certain evenings during the week. FARMER KILLS SELF Valley City, N. D., May 6.—(#)— John Griffiths, prominent risks ceived by friends here. Her scholastic| farmer, was found dead in his bara average for the entire four years of|Friday. The Barnes county coroner high school was second highest in her}said Griffiths died by hanging him- Parents Present at Boy Scout Meetings A program calling for a series of “Parent Night” meetings has been adopted by boy scout troops in Bis- marck, W. G. Fulton, scout executive, has announced. Under the program, parents will be invited to attend scout meetings at regular intervals when demonstrations of scouting activities and handicraft will be given. The first meetings of the series were held Thursday night when scouts of Troop No. 4 gave an exhibition for parents at the Trinity Lutheran church and members of troop No. 5 entertained fathers and mothers at a similar meeting at the Firat Evangeli- cal church, H. O. Saxvik was the principal speaker at both meetings. He told of some of the work that was being done at Camp Chan Owapi, official scout camp near Washburn, and urged that parents give scouts an opportunity to use its facilities during the summer months. Supplimenting Saxvik's talks were motion pictures of life at the camp, shown by Melvin Munger. Other features of the programs were demonstrations of handicraft and a play, “The Patrol That Found Itself,” Presented at both meetings. Programs were under the direction of.E. G. Sawyer, scoutmaster of Troop No. 4, and C. W. Leifur, scoutmaster of Troop No. 5. IMMUNIZATION DRIVE PLANNED IN M'LEAN 'Program Against Diphtheria, Smallpox, Typhoid to Be- gin Next Week Garrison, N. D., May 6.—A two- month program of free immunization against diphtheria, smallpox and ty- phoid fever will be launched in Mc- Lean county next week, according to Mabel A. Taylor, R. N., county nurse. Parents are urged to have their children, from six months old through school age, protected from these dis- eases. The immunizations will be adminis- tered by Dr. M. H. Garrison, of the U. 8. Public Health Service, and Miss Taylor at clinic centers established in school gymnasiums in seven commu- nities. It is particularly urged that children be immunized for diphtheria and smallpox while adults and those chil- dren who already have had diphtheria immunization are advised to take ty- phoid serum. The schedule: Mondays (May 16, 23, 30, June 6, 13)—Max, 9 to 11 a. m.; Coleharbor, 1:30 to 4 p. m. Tuesdays (May 17, 24, 31, June 7, 14)—Underwood, 9 to 11 a. m.; Turtle Lake, 1:30 to 4 p. m. Wednesdays (May 18, 25, June 1, 8, 15)—Wilton, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Thursdays (May 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16)—Washburn, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Fridays (May 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17) —Garrison, 9 a, m, to 4 p. ms OO i City-County News i e C. T. Tollefson of Fargo, state man- ager for an insurance organization, is here on business for his company. + # * Leaders of nine Burleigh county homemakers’ clubs were in Bismarck Friday for a meeting with Miss Julia Brekke, of the state agricultural col- lege, to study the fifth lesson in their color and design project. Leaders of nine other clubs in the county will meet with Miss Brekke here Saturday. * # % District Judge Fred Jansonius left Exley, for Carrington on a business ip. ‘CHUTE SPREADS SELF Vienna.—An Austrian inventor, Jo- class. Miss Matscheck is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matscheck, former residents of Bismarck. ee * Members of St. Anthony's mission- ary group held @ benefit bridge party Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. John McLaughlin in the Roosevelt school building. There were guests for 11 tables of bridge. Score awards at the close of the evening were made to Mrs. W. J. Riggs and Mrs. Harry Clark. The entire membership of the society assisted Mrs. McLaughlin in arranging the party. * % # a A spring motif was carried out w! manne and tulips at a luncheon given Thursday afternoon by Mrs. A. C. Young, 600 West Broadway, in com- Harris, wife of the new commanding officer at Fort Lincoln. May baskets in pastel shades marked places for 12 guests. Score prizes in the contract games during the afternoon went to Mrs. E. G. Pat- terson, Mrs. W. H. Bodenstab and Mrs. Robert B. wee * # Mr. and Mrs. Fay Harding, 1008 Avenue C, will leave Sunday by auto- mobile for Rapid City, 8. D., where they plan to spend a week or more with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Harding. From Rapid City they plan to motor south to Raton, New Mex., where they will visit a sister of Mr. Harding. They ex- pect to tour the southwestern states and will not return to Bismarck for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Hard.| ing will be accompanied to Rapid City by Miss Esther Garmer, who will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Forrest Harding, for two weeks. { Meetings of Clubs, \ Fraternal Groups Kings Heralds of the hurch will mieet Valley City, N. D. May 6.—(@)— Mrs. Matilda Olson, 63, wife of former state senator C. J. Olon, died here husband, six sons and one daughter. Puneral services will be conducted Monday. self from a rafter. He leaves his widow and several children. Episcopal Food Sale at Hos- kins-Meyer Saturday. . .. in Hs BARBARA Coming stanwycnh ™ ou cannot possibly US vagy, Bee seph Eschner, has invented a para- chute that has a spreading device in- corporated in it. Four light steel blades revolve on top of the para- chute and tend to open it as the . | Jumper leaves the plane. see all the, Te here dy - - News Today and Saturday Only THEATRE - C) FERBER'S “SO BIG” STEELE WOMAN 0 HEAD PRESBY TERIAL: New Officers Named at Annual Meeting Here; Southwest- ern Missionary is Speaker Mrs. R. L. Phelps, Steele, was elect- ed president of the Presbyterial at the 22nd _annual business session, held late Thursday afternoon at the Firsi Presbyterian church. She succeeds Miss Anna Burr, Bismarck, who also is Synodical president. Mrs. Phelps is ® former president of the Synodical and the Presbyterial. Named to serve with Mrs. Phelps during the coming year were Mrs. P. Dalenberg, Steele, vice president; Mrs. John Welch, Stewartsdale, re- cording secretary; and Miss Edwina Knecht, Bismarck, corresponding sec- retary and treasurer. Mrs. B. E. Higbee, New Salem, was named secretary for overseas sewing, Mrs. Floyd Logee, Bismarck, secretary for young people's work; Mrs. N. 8. Johnson, Bismarck, secretary for senior-intermediate work; and Mrs. G. Hochhalter, Wilton, secretary for children’s work. During the Friday morning session, which opened with approximately 80 members and visitors in attendance, three members of the Steele mission- ary society presented a musical read- ing. “The Story of Joe.” Mrs. C. A Ryder had the role of the negro wom- an and accompaniments were played by Mrs. Arne Vinge with Mrs. J. Utendorfsr singing southern melo- dies. Other speakers during the morning were Mrs. H. M. Gulson, Glencoe, and Mrs. George Prescott of Menaul school for boys at Albuquerque, New Mex. Children’s work occupied a part of the afternoon's meeting and Mrs. Prescott spoke again on phases of her worl, A devotional service and a mission- ary playlet, by 10 young women un- der the direction of Mrs. J. L. Hughes, will conclude the convention this eve- ning. Stocks Bolstered by ‘Constructive’ News New York, May 6.—(?)—Stocks made their best gains in some time Friday coincident with Washington news which Wall Street labelled “constructive.” Progress toward a tax bill agree- ment in the senate finance commit- tee, the house ways and means com- mittee decision to report adversely legislation for a cash bonus, and President Hoover's budget message, were the chief developments to which brokerage houses attributed the rally. Most foreign gold currencies again were quoted at rates unfavorable to the dollar and arrangements were made for further shipments of gold to Europe, chiefly Holland. Methodists Facing Financial Trouble Atlantic City, N. J.. May 6.—(®)— Methodist Episcopal delegates Friday @|faced the task of deciding whether the first message from their gencral! conference to the church at large would be an appeal for $1,000,000 to ‘support the financially harrassed missionary, philanthropic and educa- ‘Cooley Appointed as Connolly’s Successor K C. D. Cooley, Mandan, was appoint- ed state's attorney of Morton county Friday by the board of county com- missioners to succeed Louis Connolly. who died Tuesday. Cooley had been acting state's at- torney for the last two months while Connolly was ill. The new state's at- torney is president of the Mandan city commission and a member of the North Dakota governmental survey commission. | Ghylin Last Time Tonight TOM KEENE in a heart-interest drama of the west By MARGARET DAVIS Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Arne 6 Partners ” Tosseth's home were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Perkins and children, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Tosseth and children, Le- land Perkins, Staton Davis and Willis — Also — Johnson. Hugo Sunquist and Emerson Gill. were guests of Marion Holgerson Sunday. Mrs. H. B. Gill called on Mrs. Wil- lis Gill Sunday. —_ eee ee Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Davis and son,| an offer of $1,000,000 to the 10 west Staton, and daughters, Margaret, EU-| ast wendell heirs tor settlement was nice and Leona, and John Drawver reported following the decision of a attended church in Regan Sunday Brandenburg, Germany, court that evening. the claimants under the leadership School No. 2 closes Thursday. Miss} or yars. Gertrud 5 le Ohsenn Kay, above, Emma Coleman was the teacher. Miss were legal heirs. Mrs. Kay, wife of a ine te an has the school for the com-}san Francisco paint manufacturer, my eek. |ttaced her ancestry back to the orig- Miss Dorothy Little spent the week-|inal Wendell, Iv was found that her end at the home of her parents, Mr. great-great-grandfather was the and Mrs. S. R. Little. great-grandfather of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson, Mrs.!mia Wendell of New York, sein ate tt W. D. Sunquist, Marlys Nelson and an estate of $100,000,000. Leona Sunquist called on Mr, and Acsitalite Mrs. F, T. Watkins Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Little and fam- ily were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Porter Nelson. Mr, and Mrs. Luther Davis and small daughter were Tuesday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Scott were Sunday callers on Albert John- son and Walter Sunquist. Miss Marion Morris and Frank Mil- ler were married in Wilton Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Morris served a wedding dinner in their honor. Friends gathered during the evening at the Morris home to charivari them. Marilyn Johnson spent Saturday and Sunday with her cousin, Leonard Sunquist. The Homemakers’ club ladies are practicing for their part in the page- ant which will be given at Achieve- ment day, early in June. Melvin Backman spent Saturday night with his parents. TWO COMEDIES TOMORROW MON. -- TUES. You have heard about “Scarface” Remember the Great MAY SALE eee @f.-. OATS | DRESSES This Week at SHIP WHEAT TO RUSSIA London, May 6.—(#)—Operators on the exchange here Friday said four or five cargoes of Canadian wheat, totalmg approximately 1,500,000 bush- els have been sold to Russia for ship- ment from Vancouver, B. C., to Vladivostok. Cash in With a Tribune Want Ad —_—_—_________= TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY THE CALIFORNIA WAVE NOOK specializes in combination waves, spiral tops with ringlet ends. Com- plete, $3.75 and $5.00. 102 3rd St., ismarck, N. Dak. 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