The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 14, 1934, Page 5

300 Friends Pay Tribute - ToLocal Pioneer Woman Dr. Fannie Dunn Quain Cele- ¢ brates Sixtieth Anniversary With Open House Tuesday More than 300 friends of Dr. Fan- nie Dunn Quain, some of them from distant points in the state, called at her home Tuesday afternoon and eve- ning when she held open’ house in celebration of her sixtieth birthday anniversary, grams from many former resitients during the day. In her 60 years, Dr. Quain has achieved @ position unique among the losely identified with its profession- al, political and social life. Dr. Quain was born in a house where the Bismarck city auditorium now stands and is among the four or five first white children born in this vicinity. She is believed to have been the first native-born North Da- kotan ever to graduate in medicine when she received her degree in 1898 Four generations were represented {fom the University of Michigan at in the receiving line which included, besides Dr. Quain, her mother, Mrs. John P. Dunn; her daughter, Mrs. Marion Quain Kaiser, and her grand- bag little Patricia Ann Kaiser. Ann Arbor. In her coed days, Dr. Quain already was interested in poli- tics and was a candidate for county superintendent of schools in the his- toric election of 1896. She lost by nine votes but was elected to the . » IV, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Dunn of Shields and nephew of Dr. Quain, opened the door for the guests. Dr. Quain was dressed in black satin and her mother wore aj After taking her degree, Dr. Quain gown of black lace. served her interneship in Northwest- Large baskets and vases filled with|ern hospital at Minneapolis and in roses predominated in the floral dec-|1899 returned to Bismarck, establish- orations used in the Quain home for|ed her own office and practiced for the occasion. Combined with the/five years. In 1903, she was married roses were many bouquets of jon-/to Dr. E. P. Quain, who had arrived quils, carnations, narcissus, freesiajin Bismarck in 1899. There are two and snapdragons which were sent by|children, Buell and Marion (Mrs. C. friends from Bismarck and different|C. Kaiser), both graduates of the parts of the country. University of Wisconsin at Madison. Assisting Dr. Quain in the recep-| During the busy days of 1900, Dr. tion room and in the dining room|Quain organized and coached the were women who, with a few excep-|first basketball teams in Bismarck. tions, are themselves local pioneers|The girls who played in this team or who are direct descendants of Bis-|introduced the game locally. She also marck pioneers. Those who assisted| Was the sponsor for a young men’s in receiving during the afternoon|debating and social club, known as and part of the evening were Mrs.|the “Original Crowd.” From 1909 to E. J. Taylor, Miss Genevieve Parsons|1912, she was a member of the school and Mics Helen Katen. Mrs. John| board. Hintgen helped to receive in the eve-/| Dr. Quain has been prominent in ning. health promotion work and since 1909 Pioneers Assist Hostess has been actively interested in tuber- Mrs. Charles L, Pearce, who ob-|culosis prevention work. Since that served the sixtieth anmiversary of her|year she has been connected in some arrival in Bismarck last summer, Mrs.|capacity with the North Dakota Tu- Minnie L. Shuman and Mrs. Richard|berculosis association, which she Penwarden, Sr., presided at the t~»le| helped to found. At the present time in the evening. In the afternoon}she is president. She also is a direc- Mrs. E. L. Faunce, Mrs. H. W. Rich-|tor of the National Tuberculosis as- holt, Mrs. R. 8. Towne and Mrs, P. E./sociation. From 1923 to 1933, Dr. Byrne poured Mrs. J. E. Davis, Mrs.|Quain was a member of the state R. W. Lumry and Mrs, Milan Ward| board of health and she now is a re- assisted in the dining room during/gional director of the Medical Wo- the afternoon and Miss Florence Sat-|men’s National association. terlund, Mrs William Leach and Miss| Early this year, Dr. Quain con- Clarice Belk assisted there during the|cluded a term as president of the evening hours. Burleigh County Pioneers’ associa- Members of Dr. Quain’s ir.mediate/ tion. family who were not here for the re- se ception wereher husband, Dr. E. P.| The Harris Hustlers of McCabe Quain, who now is on an extended|Methodist Episcopal church met trip, and her son, Buell Quain, who|Montiay evening with Miss Elizabeth left recently for New York City to|Best and Miss Hazel Chorley, 617 begin study for his master’s degree |Sixth St., at Miss Best's home in the at Columbia university. Dr. Quain|Rose apartments. During the busi- Teceived long-distance calls and tele-|ness meeting the members voted to office in 1900 and served in the years 1901 and 1902, Began Practice in 1899 WHERE'S JOE? -WE WANT JOE! Hear this side-splitting Comedy Song as rendered by the MANDAN MALE CHORUS in the Final Act of MANDAN ’S ALL-CITY REVUE Palace Theatre - Mandan THURSDAY, FEB. 15TH Two Shows, 7 and 9 P. M. have a meeting late in February with prospective members as special guests. |The program consisted of a book re- view of “Forever Free” by Honore Wilson Morrow, given by Miss Judith | Rue, 711 Avenue A; devotions led by Miss Best and a Scripture reading by | Miss Pearl Bryant, 609 Sixth St. After |the program the hostesses served lunch. There were 18 members pres- ent. ke * men of the state and has been!9 New Members of B. P. W. Are Honored Miss Esther Maxwell, 511 Fifth 8t.. vice president of the Business and | Professional Women's club, conducted the club’s initiation ritual for nine members at the February business meeting held Tuesday evening at the American Legion Auxiliary room, World War Memorial building. ‘The service was opened with group singing, with Miss Florence Fritch, 323 Park St., who was a guest, at the piano. Miss Maxwell, assisted by other club members, explained the emblem of the B. P. W. and the history of the national federation which was found- ed in 1919. The song dedicated to the federation by Carrie Jacobs Bond was sung by one of the new members, Mrs. ‘W. J. Targart, 705 Sixth St., who was ‘accompanied by Miss Fritch. Miss Henricka Beach, 816 Mandan &t., membership chairman, introduced the new members who are: Miss Ruby E. Schumann, 406 Sixth St., a char- ter member who is being reinstated; Mrs, Robert Petron, 211 Rosser ave- nue, west; Miss Nora M. Fluevog, 415 Fourth St.; Miss Egther Greenshields, 1021 Fourth St.; Miss Josephine Hosch, 720 Third 8t.; Mrs. Targart; Mrs. Alice Colberg, 712 Rosser avenue; Mrs. Es- ther Stow, College building, and Mrs. Anne Hoeppner, 314 First St. During the business meeting, Miss Lillian Cook, 610 #ifth St., explained the work which she is doing as chair- man of the state B. P. W. committee to secure positions for women. Miss Cook was appointed chairman by Miss Lillian Gubelman, Valley City, state president, as part of a program in- augurated by the national B. P. W. federation to put: 10,000 women back to work. Miss Cook said that it is not the intention of B. P. W. to set up a new agency to secure employment for women and that action on the pro- gram will be deferred until the status of the Civil Works Administration is determined. Lunch was served by Miss Mathilda Kallberg, Tribune apartments, and the Misses Bryant and Maxwell. * * Visitors From China Will Conduct Forum Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Liessman of THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934 Pat: Subjects Chosen for Speeches Patriotic programs have been sched- uled by .Miss Maude A. Tollefson, 522 Second St., radio chairman of the eight district, over KFYR at 10 o'clock the mornings of Feb. 15 and 22. Mrs. A. M. Christianson, 1005 Fifth St., will be this week’s speaker and has announced as her subject, “What Is the D. A. R.?” Mrs. Christianson is @ member of Minishoshe chapter, Daughters of the American revolution. Mrs. George Shafer, 305 Avenue B, who will speak on Washington’s birth- day, has chosen “Our Visit to the George Washington Country” for her talk. Mrs. Shafer accompanied Mr. Shafer to the governors’ conference | which was held at Richmond, Va., in | 1981, the year of the George Washing- ton bi-centennial celebration. * * * Will Show Picture on A two-reel film, entitled “Brother | India,” will be shown at 7:30 o'clock | Wednesday evening at the Presbyter-/ ian church chapel, Rev. F, E. Logee, rastor, announces. Anyone who is in- terested is invited to be present. The) film, according to Rev. Logee, shows thé spiritual and church aspect of| life in India as compared to the ver- sion of life in that country presented by Katherine Mayo in her widely- read book, “Mother India.” * * * Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Tollefson, Dick- inson, are spending a few days in son, = * * * Alfred Zuger, 501 Thayer avenue, west, left Monday evening on @ busi- ness trip to Fargo and Minneapolis, after spending Tuesday in Fargo he went on to Minneapolis where he is to visit with his son, Jack Zuger, a law student at the University of Minne- sota. Mr. Zuger will return Friday or Saturday. eee Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McGraw, 322 Anderson 8t.. received the score gift for the contract games played at four tables following the annual anniver- sary of the Mothers’ club held at the Grand Pamfic hotel private dining trom at 6:50 o'clock Tuesday evening. A red and white color scheme with a centerpiece of red and white tulips and other spring flowers was used on tne table which had covers for 22 gests. * ee A book review and two papers formed the program when Chapter BC, Sponsor Mothers’ club. met Tues- day evening with Mrs, E. T. Putnam, 102 Avenue A. The review was on Chungking, China, will conduct an informal discussion on “China” at an open forum meeting to be held at 8 o'clock Friday evening at the Amer- ican Legion Auxiliary room, World ‘War Memorial building, under aus- pices of the Bismarck chapter, Am- erican Association of University Wo- men. The public is invited. Mr, Liessman, who has had varied engineering and government experi- ences in China and several other east- ern. countries, will answer questions rather than give an address. Mr. Mrs. Charles Liessman, 615 Seventh St. Another open forum meeting is scheduled for Monday evening at the Business and Professional Women's club room, World War Memorial of the Dakota National Bank and Trust company, speaking on the cur- rent financial and money situation. This meeting also is open to the pub- lc with no admission charge. and Mrs. Liessman are guests of his| % brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and|¥ building, with J. E. Davis, president | ¥ Dinyer, Reynolds and 777? Miss-Helmi Taiaple. “WHERE'S JOE?” Overture 7 P. M. Mandan Male Chorus “We Meet Again” - “Martyrs of the Arena” DANCING—By Pupils of Miss Ione Haagenson. ‘TRUMPET QUARTETTE—Mesers, Hulett, Wright, Luts, Dinyer. COMEDY SKIT—“All a Mistake”; Miss Mabel Frey, Director. SAXOPHONE SEXTETTE—Mesers. Kontos, Hoerner, Yeasley, MINSTREL SHOW—-MHS Boys’ Glee Club, under direction of FRANCIS FORD—Comedy Reading. PARKIN NOAKES—Tenor Soloist. MANDAN MALE CHORUS—“My Gal Sal,” “Mosquitoes” and 2 Hours of Entertainment for Only 50c Miss Christine Finlayson of the home economics extension division of the North Dakota Agricultural col- lege, Fargo, was the speaker at a forum meeting held Monday evening, her topic being “The Place of Home Eco- nomics in the Modern School Course.” j That study of the social relation- ship is the most important part of home economics instruction at the present time to meet the demands of abnormal conditions was the point stressed by Miss Finlayson. She said that home economics teachers now are challenged as never before to give their students a practical course. struction introduced during the last few years, among them child care and training, home management, study of project work and most recently school Miss Finlayson explained some of | % the new phases of home economics in- | % related arts whenever practical, home | % ployed. 407 BROADWAY Announces a Complete “So many different styles and materials”—A remark we've already heard in fa- vor of. the New Spring Hats now ready for your choosing . .. There are roll- ing brims, off - the - face hats, sailors, side dips, halos and draped tur- tions in all spring shades. Dotty Dunn bans... materials are straw and straw fabrics in-dull and shiny combina- Head sizes 2114 up to 24%. ©. HAT SHOP Showing nurseries for children of the unem-| % “The Store” by T. S. Stribling and Bismarck. They are at the Patter- | was given by Mrs. 8. R. Hanks, Man- dan, Mrs. Henry Jones, Mason apart- 311 Park St., gave a paper on Abra- ham Lincoln in observance of his 225th anniversary which occurred Monday. The hostess served refresh- ments. x ee Mrs. A. W. Snow, 911 Eighth Bt., ; gave the third of the series of benefit | bridge parties being sponsored by the Rebekah Busy Bee Sewing society at {her home Tuesday evening. Auction bridge was played at two tables, with score prizes awarded to Mrs. L. F. Bechtold, 828 Second St.; Mrs. J. A. Erickson, 221 Eleventh St., and Mrs. Grover Riggs, 414 Avenue F. The valentine theme was carried out with cupids and hearts in the score pads, tallies, prizes and luncheon appoint- ments, ek * Gladys Irene Hoffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 8.P. Hoffman, 428 Sev- India’s Spiritual Life eae &t., entertained five little friends at a 4 o'clock luncheon Sun- | day afternoon in honor of her sixth birthday anniversary. Two birthday cakes trimmed with pink and white frosting and each bearing six lighted candles formed the central feature of the table decorations. One cake was surmounted with a tiny doll and the other had “Happy Birthday” written on it. The little hostess received sev- eral gifts. a ‘ Meetings of Clubs '| And Social Groups | —— | The Rebekah lodge will have a regu- lar business meeting and social hour, with refreshments, Friday evening at the World War Memorial building. The meeting hour is 8 o'clock. Mrs. J. H. Newton, 1021 Seventh St., is chairman of the hostess committee. * eK Miss Margaret MacGunigal, 414 Avenue B, director of the Children's Welfare Bureau, will give a talk on |the work of her department as the | program for the meeting of Women’s | Nonpartisan Club No. 1 to be held at \8 o'clock Thursday evening at the | World War Memorial building dining lroom. A musical program and lunch | Will occupy the remainder of the eve- | ning. ee * | For the meeting of the Bismarck | Garden club to be held at the Associa- tion of Commerce room Thursday eve- |ning, beginning at 8 o'clock, members | will answer roll call with “A Flower Valentine.” The valentine is to be in the form of a flower sentiment ex- pressed in verse. The remainder of the program will be a talk on “North Dakota Plants in Commerce” and a ments, talked on “The Needs of the | 4. Toddley” and Mrs, James W. Tyler, |' [5 EE |, Church Societies Ca et ear ee ae Methodist Ladies’ Aid A valentine party will be the social Part of the meeting of the General Aid society of the McCabe Methodist Episcopal church to be held in the church parlors at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Members of the fourth division will be hostesses for the | meeting. The furniture which is to bought for the church parlors will be on display at this meeting. ' **e* * ' Afternoon Episcopal Guild The St. George's Afternoon Episco- pal Guild will have an all-day meet- ing at the parish house Thursday with the business session starting at 3 o'clock. xe First Evangelicat Aid The Ladies’ Aid of the First Evan- gelical church, Seventh St. and Ros- ser avenue, has planned a valentine measuring party to be given at the church parlors Thursday evening be- west, the home of Mrs. Hollings- | Worth; No. 4, Mrs. F. Burton, | Third St. and Mrs. 8. H. Merritt, 221) Third 8t., at the home of Mrs. Bure! fe “ i City and County —$—$_$________—___—_—$_4 Mrs, Enoch Schol reside on @ farm southeast of Bis- marck are parents of a boy, born at St Alexius hospital at 1:20 a. m. Wednesday. Mr, and Mrs, Fred Keiser of Meno-|* ken are parents of a son born at the Bismarck hospital at 11 p.m. Tues-| day. tending to business for his firm Among those who came from out of the city to attend the reception given Monday evening for Governor and Mrs. William Langer were Dr. Agni Stucke, Garrison; Mr. and Mrs. ginning at 7:30 o'clock. Members of the church and their friends are in- vited to attend. te Trinity’ Lutheran Aid Members and friends of the Trinity Lutheran church are‘ invited to the meetings of the four Ladies’ Aid circles which will be held at 3 o‘clock Thursday afternoon as follows: Circle 1 meets with Mrs. A. M. Olstad, 232 Avenue ©, west; Circle 2 meets with Mrs, P. O. Sathre, 600 Avenue D; Circle 3 meets with Mrs. J. 8. Fevold, 510 Fifth St., and Circle 4 meets with Mrs. Theodore Quanrud, 601 Seventh St. x ke Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Meeting places for the four circles of the Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid which will hold regular meetings Thursday were announced Wednesday. Circle No. 2 will have a 1:15 o'clock lunch- eon at the home of Mrs. A. M. Christ- janson, 1005 Fifth St. Circles 1, 3 and 4 will meet at 3 o'clock with the fol- lowing hostesses: No. 1, Mrs. F. E. McCurdy, 415 Ninth St.; No. 3, Mrs. 8. F. Hollingsworth, 523 First 8t., and Mrs. C. M. Overgaard, 217 Avenue D, CLOSING-OUT SALE talk on “Grafting of Trees” by an ex- Pert from the Will nursery. NON-ALCOHOLIC CORDIALS Special FLAVORS 9 5 Rock & Rye c Martini pint Scotch While they Apricot last and others Broadway Drug Store 505 Broadway Phone 511 & rs A. W. LUCAS CO. Standard Advertised Merchandise at No Increase in Cost AND SUITS The new spring styles are here Try to register a poker face when you see them. Just try. 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