The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 31, 1935, Page 5

id 4 = SOCIETY and CLUBS Bismarck and Mandan Will Forty and Interfraternity Club b Parties Will Be Outstand- ing Social Events t ( With two dance organizations, the rty and Interfraternity clubs, hold- @ annual New Year’s eve parties ind with ‘several fraternal groups in jismarck and Mandan planning ‘watch night parties, 1936 will be given the most gala welcome that has been accorded the arrival of a new year in the Capital City in some seasons. Besides the festive social functions marking the advent of the new year, there will be religious services inj many churches. Small groups will gather in homes where open house is 8 tradition of the New Year season. Night clubs in the two cities have re- Ported all reservations filled and are preparing to entertain record crowds Sias the midnight hour approaches. At Fort Lincoln the major social event of the new year’s arrival will be the traditional open house of the commandant and his wife, which Lt. Col. and Mrs. Leonard will observe from 4 to 6 o'clock Wednesday after- noon. The military personnel attends to carry out established army custom and invitations have been issued to a number of friends in Bismarck and Mandan, Forty Club Entertaining The Silver ballroom of the Patter- son hotel is being transformed into a winter Christmas scene for the Forty club's New Ye ball, a tradition since the group's organization in 1919. Special lighting effects playing on the trees lining the walls and the cedar boughs to be used on the arches will add to the elaborateness of the setting which 1s the most pretentious planned for a Forty club party in the last few seasons. Dancing will start at 10 and favors will be given out dw sion at midnight. The Guy-Fudgey orchestra will provide the music ac- companiment for the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon V. Cox head! the committee, which also includes Messrs. and Mmes. M. B, Gilman, Norman I. Roop, William J. McDon- ald, Walter Renden and Paul C, Rem- ington, Jr. Dr. and Mrs, James K. Biunt and Phil Webb. Note First Anniversary The Interfraternity club, whic! held its first dance on New Year’ eve of 1935, will have a gala dancing par tarting with an 8:30 o’cloc! dinner in the Patterson dining room. | § enty-five couples, including sev- eral out-of-town guest couples, are expecied, according to the executive committee composed of Charles C, Goodwin, Earl R. Monson and A, J. Scott. New Year's decorations and favors will be used for the party for which Guy-Fudgey has secured an orchestra. Collegians to Celebrate The young college set of Bismarck and Mandan has seoured the Log Cabin for the annual all college brawl] which will be one of the largest par- ties given in Mandan. Jack Stephens and Myron Spielman are the commit- tee in charge of arrangements. Lodges Plan Functions The Ancient Order of United Workmen lodge of Bismarck will have a New Year's eve party starting at 9 o'clock in the lodge hall. and their invited guests will attend. Mandan fraternal organizations having dances Tuesday night are the Masons, who are to entertain their families at the annual New Year's ball at the temple, and the Elks, who are expecting 100 couples to attend their party, which is to be the main event on their 1935-36 social calendar. Entertain New Year's Night The Sons of Norway lodge has an- nounced that there will be a social hour following installation and initi- ation exercises at 8 o'clock Wednes- evening in the A. O. U. W. hall, to be in the form of a New s celebration. Parties already scheduled for the post-holiday season include that planned by the Men’s Catholic Order ot Foresters for Jan, 3 and the New Year's ball which federal employes are to have at the Midway club Jan. 10th. xe & Among the informal gatherings preceding the Inter-fraternity club’s New Year's eve dancing party will be that for which Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Macgregor, R. °C. Leonard and Miss Clara Pearson have inivted 12 couples to the home of Mrs. F. E. Shepard, 226 Avenue B, who will assist them in en- tertaining. Messrs. J. Roberts Haggart of Fargo and William Byrne of St. Louis, Mo., will be out-of-town guests. * * * Fifteen members of the Pioneers, seventh grade girls group of the First Presbyterian church, enjoyed a holi- day sleighing party which was under supervision of the director, Mrs. A. J. Scott. Following a ride lasting an hour and a half they were taken to the home of Jean Gillette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Gilette, 706 Give 1936 Gala Reception ng the intermis- | Members; In Films Again Dolores Costello Barrymore, di- vorced wife of John Barrymore, has signed a contract to play the leading feminine role in a forthcom- ing film. She has not appeared in ; pictures since 1931. (Associated Press Photo) {Church School Pupils Have Sleighing Party i Ist. George's Episcopal Sunday school jwas the sleighing party at 3:30 jo’clock Tuesday afternoon which jWas attended by 30 boys and girls. | Following the ride, refreshments were served in the parish house. Mi ‘George Smith and Miss Rita Murp! |directed the party arrengements. { xO x | Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lough and | two children of Detroit, Mich., who have been visiting since before Christ- mas with Mrs. Lough’s brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Bergeson, 219 Thayer avenue, west. and her mother, Mrs. William Simp- son of Mandan, expect to leave for home Wednesday. Miss Willifred Simpson of Detroit, another daugh- |ter of Mrs, Simpson, expects to leave Saturday. Mrs. Simpson, who has been cared for at a local hospital fol- lowing two major operations, was weli enough to be at her home for Christ- mas day but now ‘has returned to the hospital. + ® Mrs. John L, Peterson, 515 Fifth St., ; entertained gue ; bridge Monday her daughter, Miss Norma Peterson, Agricultural college, Fargo, Wednes- ‘day. Cards were played in the Pe- the Misses Ruth Christianson and Mary Cowan, and were followed by luncheon in the Grand Pacific hotel private dining room. Out-of-town guests included Miss Evelyn Sorlie of Grand Forks and the Misses Rose- mary Sharood and Mary Carl of St. Paul. * ee Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Robertson, Mason apartments, and Mrs. J. Kramer of Fargo, former Bismarck resident, were among the guests at the holiday party Monday evening which Mmes. G. H. Spielman and E. R. Griffith, both of Mandan, a1 ranged for members of their bridge club. Sixteen guests were entertained in the Griffin home. Score awards trees and red tapers marked the luncheon tables. * * % Miss Gladys Frost, Cando, N. D., returned home Tuesday after a holi- day visit with Miss Wilma Noyes, 825 Eighth St., a former Cando resident. * *& & Miss Emma Gill of this city is the ‘guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Beck of | _F. H. Waldo, manager of the North- iwhich they have made a ‘since they came to Bismarck. There |were 16 ‘guests including Don Moore, | Manager of the Mandan branch, ana A vacation activity for children of | who returns to the North Dakota | terson home. score awards going tO at tea from 4:30 to 6 o'clock Monday went to Mmes, J. H. Newton and R. A. Countryman. Miniature Christmas! Sons of Norway Will Install and Initiate The Sons and Daughters of Nor- way lodge will have initiatory and in- stallation exercises, which will be fol- lowed by a social time and lunch, at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening in the A. O. U. W. hall. All members, particu- larly the officers to be seated, are re- quested to be present. The social hour will take the form of a New Year's celebration. x ek OR Baptize 2 Nieces of Bride After Wedding Following the marriage of Miss Blanche Theta Whittemore and Joseph Leonard Butters at 11:30 o'clock Monday morning in St. George's Episcopal church, Anne Whittemore Short, 2%, and Virginia Lynn Connerin Short, 6 months old, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Don Short of Killdeer, were baptized by the rec- tor, Rev. N. E. Ellsworth. The children are nieces of the bride. Sponsors were Mr. and Mra. Butters and Mr. and Mrs. Ford Slaght of Jordan, Mont., ancfer brother-in- law and sister of Mrs. Short. The date of the wedding and bap- tism was the 34th anniversary of the marriage of Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Whittemore of Napoleon, parents of the bride. Sunday, Dec. 29, marked jthe 38th anniversary of the wedding of the bridegroom's parents, Dr. ana Mrs. Joseph Butters of Renville, Minn. Monday evening all of the out-of- town guests departed for their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Slaght and their smail daughter, Beulah Jean, are to spend the New Year's holiday at Napoleon before fturning to Jordan. Others here besides the Slaght and Ford families and Dr. and Mrs. Whitte- more were Miss Eva Butters and Rev. Morris Smith, both of Willmar. xR OR western Bell Telephone company, and Mrs. Waldo, 710 Fourth St., enter- tained Monday evening at their ane nual holiday party for office employes and supervisors of the local branch, tradition Mrs. Moore. The buffet table from which the 7 o’clock supper was served was decorated with a potted poin- settia and gold and red candles. ln the bridge games, Mr. Moore and Mrs |Helge Zethren received the high score awards and prizes at the individual {tables went to Mrs. Edna Beacock, |Miss Dorothea Gutman, Helga Zeth- {ren and Emery T. Putnam. | * * * New Year's tallies sounded a sea- sonal note in appointments for the ; and Mrs. J. G. Cowan, 306 Avenue B, honoring Miss Harriet Dietz of Far- iy | 80, who left Tuesday after a holiday | visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.| Other | | guests from out of the city were the| | Misses Rosemary Sharood and Mary | {L. Enright, 515 Third St. j Carl of St. Paul, The Misses Erma | Weinberger and Maxine Pickles won the score honors. * * * Miss Grace Rasche, employed with fhe state highway department at | Valley City, left for home Monday vening after a Christmas visit with | jher brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kohler, 513 Rosser | lavenue, west. Mrs. Mary Rasche and daughter, Shirley, of Killdeer, also jholiday guests here, have gone to Regan and will return Friday evening | to be overnight guests of the Rasche {family before leaving for Killdeer on | Saturday. xe OF For Mrs. George H. Moris, wife of | ; the state regulatory department head, ; who recently came to Bismarck from Neche, Mrs. E. M. Stanton, 415 Rosser avenue, west, was hostess to 16 guests , afternoon. Mrs, R. R. Smith presided at the tea table which was centered (with a silver Christmas tree flanked by blue tapers. xk * Mrs. G. E. Harnish, Person Court, returned Monday evening from a Christmas visit at Fargo where she jad been the guest of her own and her husband's parents. Mr. Harnish made a shorter visit in Fargo, being j there only for Christmas. i= ——— | HAPPY | NEW YEAR! . No artist can paint a bet- ter picture than the one we visualize for you for 1936! May we continue to serve you. Army & Navy Store Jamestown. Tenth St., for refreshments. 410 Bdwy. Phone 299-W May the New Year Bring Peace, Good Health and Bounteous © Prosperity to All It is with a feeling of grateful satisfac- tion that we stop briefly to express our appreciation for the liberal patronage of our hundreds of customers throughout this past year, in increased sales. ' fied in the belief that you approve of our well-thought-out store policy. From your valued endorsement, we find great inspiration to enter the new year with a positive conviction to serve you with ever- increasing zeal, pushing our store and its methods farther and farther toward the goal of the ideal. It has truly been a remarkable year As we enter the new year, we wish for everyone that it will bring to you peace, good health, and bounteous prosperity, We feel that we are justi- Fer Wemens Weer THE BISMARG bridge party with 14 guests which| Miss Mary Cowan gave Monday eve-! ning in the home of her parents, Mr. | Guests From Panama To Greet 1986 Here Guests from far away Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, have arrived to spend the New Year's holiday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Knudt- son and Mr. Knudtson’s mother, Mrs Elizabeth Knutson, of 810 Fifth St. They are Mr. Knudtson’s sister, Mrs. Walter Dugan, and her daughter, Miss Marian Dugan, a junior at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Mrs. Dugan’s visit to the United States is occasioned by a national American Legion Auxiliary meeting TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1935 noon party with sewing as the diver- sion Monday. Mmes. R. T. Bram- well and E. E. Swanston assisted the hostess in serving luncheon with ap- pointments in keeping with the Christmas decorations of the home. xk xe Mrs. William R. MacRae (Marcelle LaRose) left for Minneapolis Tues- day noon after visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs, V. J. LaRose, 522 Sixth St., since Christmas eve. Miss Eliza- beth Ann LaRose, a student at Mary- grove college, Detroit, Mich., remains here until Thursday evening and will visit Mr. and Mrs, MacRae in Minne- which she will attend in Indianapolis, Ind., during January as executive committeewoman for that organiza- tion in Panama. She has been visit- turning to Panama. ter made a visit in the Knudtson home and also at Rochester before the opening of school. = f Miss Valdis Knudson entertained a company of friends Monday evening in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Knudson, 615 Fifth St., which was decorated in the holiday colors. Bridge games at four tables in which the Misses Beverly Barnes and Thora Beattie won high and con- solation awards, respectively, were followed by a word contest in which the Misses Edna Nelson and Dagmar Rosvold were winners. Lunch was served at midnight. * Oe Mmes. Charles O. Barton and G. H. Dollar were Bismarck guests when Mrs. Stewart Hanks of Mandan gave a 1 o'clock bridge luncheon Monday complimentary to her mother-in-law, Mrs. M. C. Hanks of Los Angeles, Calif. Covers for 12 guests were laid at small tables with centerpieces of red roses. Mmes. D. C. Scothorn and E. F. Underhill won the high Score favors. * ke kK Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kellogg have returned to Dickinson after a Christ- mas visit in the home of Mr. Kel- logg’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Schafer, 305 Ave- nue B. saci at Ms Mrs. Lester Larson of Baldwin was an out-of-town guest when Mrs. El- don Anderson, 930 Tenth St, was hostess to eight friends at an after- i i i 201 Main Avenue ing relatives in Rochester, Minn., and|Florence Baird of 406 Sixth St., who also will pass some time in Minne-jleft to visit relatives at Fargo and apolis with her daughter before re-|Minneapolis respectively, the day be- Last fall Mr. Dugan and his daugh- {on New Year's day. | Detroit. Mr. MacRae also was here for Christmas day. xe The Misses Lorraine Boehlig and fore Christmas are expected to return * eK Miss Lyla Hoffine, member of the Minot junior high school faculty, is spending part of the Christmas holi- days in Bismarck doing research work for writing in which she is engaged. eee Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Brevig, 916 Eighth S8t., had as a holiday season guest E. N. Wheeler, senior student at the North Dakota Agricultural college, who has returned to Fargo. * Oe Mr. and Mrs. Peter Volk (Mar- garet Boehm) are at home at 522 Eleventh St., after their wedding trip to Fargo, Strasburg and other North Dakota cities. * OK OK James D. Gronna, Jr., of Lakota arrived Monday to spend part of his vacation with his father, James D. Gronna, Patterson hotel, who is sec- retary of state. x # Mr. and Mrs, Henry Hanson, 200 Avenue D, have as holiday visitors Carl and Harry Hanson of Fergus Falls, Minn., cousins of Mr. Hanson. xe # Miss Evelyn Wall, 400 Third St., has left for Minneapolis for a New Year's visit until Friday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A .Wall. * % * Miss Genevieve LaFrance has re- turned from a week-end visit in Jamestown with the Misses Goldie and Marion Strutz. Bismarck Implement Co. * * * | Mr. and Mrs. George H. Moris, 503 Doctor 1936 predicts a bright future for us, now that we've taken our 1935 medicine! Things are go- ing to be good—and we're going to be good to you, too! Accept our best wishes. Telephone 965 apolis for a few days while en route to | Bighth 8t.. had as 6 o'clock dinner guests Sunday Miss Betty Huttner and Robert McCarney. f Meetings of Clubs ‘ | And Social Groups rl 2 RN. A. The Royal Neighbors of America meeting scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 2, has been postponed to Tuesday, Jan. 14, and will be held in the A O. U. W. hall. Officers are to meet at the hall at 3 o'clock Sunday after- noon for a rehearsal. ; Church Societies | od iM First Presbyterian General Aid All members are requested to attend the First Presbyterian General Aid meeting in the church parlors at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon with Cir- cle 2 in charge of arrangements. * * * McCabe M. E. Ladies’ Aid Three divisions of the McCabe Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid will meet at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon as follows: Division 1 with Mrs, Al- fred Roe, 828 Sixth 8t.; Division 2 with Mrs. O, B. Lund, 723 Ninth 8t., Mrs, C, R. Kositzky assisting hostess, and Division 3 with Mrs. H. F. Tramp, 414 Seventh St., Mrs. Ralph Dean as- sisting hostess. Division 4 has post- Poned its meeting for one week, . MAX FARMER DEAD Minot, N. D., Dec. 31.—()—Clark H. McLaughlin, 72, farmer south of Max, died Monday in a Minot hospi- tal. | for licenses to operate automobiles for TAXI-CAB DRIVERS’ LICENSES APPROVED City Commissioners Grant 12 Permits at Regular Meet- ing Monday Applications of 12 taxi-cab drivers hire in 1936 were approved by the board of city commissioners here Monday night. Licenses were approved for Delbert L, Farnham, Lloyd G. Wilson, Ivan M Wilson, Jack Kavaney, John Scheat- ter, Marvin J. Johnson, Myron W Thistlethwaite, John T. Goldader, Darrell D, Dobson, Wallace E. Camp- bell, Hugh L. Bailey and Ed West. Several applications for beer license renewals have been received but the commissioners deferred consideration of these until next Monday at the first regular meeting of the new year. Action on the application of Robert McCarney for a beer license and dancing permit to be used at the new night club, 118 Second St., was de- ferred. Frank Murphy appeared be- fore the board asking for a renewal of the beer license at the West Cafe. The commissioners signified their willingness to renew the license but took no action. The application of Anna Goodsome tor a reduction of delinquent taxes. Lots 15 and 16, block 41, Flannery. , wes denied. Weatherby addition, a number of years. Minot Veterinarian, Dr. E. J. Walsh, Dies Dr. Walsh was a well known dog ern shows with He had practised in Minot since 191 He was graduated from the Canada, Veterinarian college 1892. He leaves his widow and Eugene R. Walsh, both of Minot, eral services will be held here Thi day. Bank of France Has Lower Discount Rate Paris, Dec. 31.—(?)—The Bank of France lowered its discount rate Tues- day from 6 to & per cent. Premier Pierre Laval’s chamber of deputies triumphs and the end of the long ser- jes of French gold losses caused the bank to cut the discount rate. At the same time the rate of advances on | securities was lowered from 7 to 6 per | cent, We take this opportunity to thank our old customers for the loyal support. they have given our store, including our new meat department. We also thank our new customers and patrons for their confidence and fine patronage, thereby helping to make 1935 the Best Ever. So, the entire staff joins in wishing you, one and all, a happy and pros- perous 1936. Marcovitz Grocery 905 Front Street Phone 957 Happy New Year Again Father Time gives us a new and blank calendar. We wish that yours may be filled with an unbroken succession of happy days. And may this year be a forerunner to many years of success. Carl’s Grocery 204 Fifth St. Bismarck, N. D. Phone 371 Happy New Year On this triple occasion, it is our sincere wish that the desires and ambitions of all our patrons and friends reach realization. Not only is this the opening of the new year, 1936, but the occasion also marks the completion of our 27th year in business here and the open- ing of our 28th year, Thus, in wishing you @ prosperous 1936, we feel our greeting comes from one of Bismarck’s pioneer in- stitutions, one which has stood the test of adversities through 27 faith-- ful years. ‘We resolve to continue to sell quality merchandise and skilled workmanship by “men who know how.” H. A. THOMPSON & SONS Piumbing, Heating, Gas-Fitting Fire-Fighting Equipment and Sewer Tile 205 Seventh St. SSIS ODS SSSSS IOS SS SS SPSS FIFO POCO SOSOSE AS SELECTS ACPD $SS9 SSS SOSSSSSSSSS SS SSSSSSES SSS SSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SOY, sold. policy. find it here. December To the Public:-- As we approach 1936 kindly permit us to wish each and every one of you a prosperous New Year. plenty attend you, and may it be all that you hope for. We thank you for your consideration during the past thirty-six years of our business life on Fourth street in Bis- marck, and pledge our best efforts for your shopping protection in the future. Quality, as always, will be featured here, for the quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten. The price will not be forgotten here, either. merchandise can be sold cheaper you will Our buying connections make it unnecessary for us to be under- Yours very truly, The A.W. Lucas Co. Department Store Bismarck, North Dakota 31, 1985. May peace and When better Home Owned, Home Managed, Home Controlled, the largest private em- ployers of labor in this section—with one hundred and twenty people on the pay roll to care for holiday shoppers, and the number seldom going below ninety at any time of the year, it not being our policy to lay off people if a dull time comes—the A. W. Lucas Co., in every way, is earnestly striving to do more than its part in the advancement of the best interests of this community. And we hereby pledge a continuation of this Again expressing the hope that all your desires may be fulfilled, we are, A. W. LUCAS CO., By A. W. Mundy, Pres. 5 SSS SESS SSS SOS SESGESSEESLEGE 60S: New Years. Happy New Year It is our wish that all of our patrons may have an unending succession of happy days in this New Year. May they have an unending succession of Happy Success to you and yours. The Bank of North Dakota Bismarck, N. Dak.