The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 23, 1936, Page 6

1 Clear Lake By MYRTLE CHRISTENSEN Mrs, Adolph Hansen and children visited with her mother, Mrs. Christ Bchoon, Tuesday evening while Mr. Hansen made a trip to Driscoll. Nels Dronen, Herbert and Donald Keeler were Steele callers Saturday. The Peter Malsam young folks spent Sunday at the Schiermeister home. Mr. and Mrs. George Young spent Sunday with Mrs. Young's mother at Steele. Sunday visitors at the W. F. Keeler} home were Mr. and Mrs. Harold| Christianson and family, Paul Pas- lay and Leno Klucksdal. i H. A. Smith of Catherine was a visitor in this vicinity this week. i By MRS. R. M. WELCH The Cross-Country Homemakers of | this vicinity met at the home of Mrs. John Welch Wednesday. Following roll call and the business meeting, Mrs. L. 8. Doppler gave the apprecia- tion reading and the leaders gave their major project lesson on em- broidery. At the close of the after- noon the hostess served lunch. The children of Boyd school No. 1} attended Play day and the school picnic at Menoken Wednesday. George Welch, Donald Welch and Lynn) Stahl qualified for prizes. i Robert Welch and children, and Mrs. Lawrence Doppler and son, C. K. Boyd and daughter, O. P. Welch, | Mrs. Ruth McMurrich and daughter, Kenneth Seems, John Richter and two children and W. F. Cameron were in Bismarck Saturday. | Mr. and Mrs. Richard Salter and! family of Menoken visited at the C.} K. Boyd home Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Welch and family, accompanied by Doris Mc- Murrich, motored to the John Meland home in Emmons county Sunday. OO | Hampton By ELIZABETH KOPPY Mr., Mr. and Mrs. John Gray and fam- | ily of Bismarck were in this vicinity! Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Koppy were shopping in Linton Saturday after- | noon. Returning home with them were their daughters, Pauline and Regina. Pauline is spending a two weeks’ vacation at her parental home. Regina spent the week-end. Frank, Elizabeth and Pauline Kop- Py, accompanied by Mrs. Godfrey Grenz, who visited her daughter Alma, and Mrs. Anna Busby, who visited with her son Ferman, motor- ed to Bismarck and Mandan Sunday. They returned home Monday after- noon, Miss Frances Koppy, who has resigned her position as a nurse at the Mandan hospital, returning with them. Miss Hilda Schiermeister, who is employed at Linton, spent the week- end at the Godfrey Grenz home. Mrs. Herman Backhaus and Caro- line and Mrs. Theo, Schnaible were Shopping in Linton Monday after- noon. The Backhaus young folks and the Zahn folks, the latter of Emmonsburg, spent Sunday evening at the John McCrory home. —$£ _____ Frances | | By MRS. WALTER DIETZMAN Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Melick visited relatives at Underwood and Wash- burn Sunday. Louis and Leon Owen attended the surprise party at the Paul Homes home in honor of Christ Koch. He left for Fort Peck where he will be employed this summer. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Thysell and daughter Merthis of Bismarck were callers at the Selmer Oanes home Monday evening. Miss Dorothy Edson, teacher of the east Frances school, took her pupils to Menoken for Play day Wednesday. Miss Mildred Dietzman entertained the Homemakers club Wednesday aft- ernoon with all members present. Mrs. Clyde Monroe was a visitor. Mrs. Floyd Owen and Mrs. Gilbert Melick, project leaders, gave a lesson on the different kinds of embroidery. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lundquist spent Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bloomquist north of McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Trygg, Johnny ‘Trygg and Miss Dorothy Little were callers at the Joe Fischer home Sat- urday evening. Mrs. A. Kruger is making a week's visit with friends in Bismarck. Mr. and Mrs. John Gourdette and family, Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Agnew and family, Miss Gladys Tooker and Ivan Sherman were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dietz- man Sunday. Ann Koester, Florence and Helen Solberg and Norman Solberg, all of Bismarck, visited Noble Carlson at the Joe Fischer home Sunday after- moon. Other callers were Mr. and Mrs. Charley Johnson, Arthur Chris- tianson and Alvin Trygg. ~. : Moffit By MES. ALBERT LUNDE The Rainbow Homemakers club met of the meeting a lunch was served by | Marion, N. ee | Welch’s Spur | garet Gillen, Mabel Lunde and Edna Doehle. A daughter, Gloria Anne, was born May 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Lar- vick. Mrs. Floyd Bier and daughter Elsie of Braddock were callers in Moftfit Wednesday. The Epworth League met at the church and the Junior League at the home of Mrs. Oscar Gilbert. Miss Marie Huber, county superin- tendent of schools, was a visitor at the Moffit school Tuesday. Supper guests at the Albert Lunde home Wednesday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hayes and daugh- ter Donna Jean. —< | Riverview | a By MISS PHYLLIS WORST | Mrs. John Flannigan Laura Worst were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliam Morris and fam- ily Thursday. | Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hogue, Sr.. enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hogue and family, Carl and Grant Fristad of Mandan and Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hogue, Jr., as their guests Sunday. Mrs. Herman Worst and daughter, Rita Mae, were callers in Mandan Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ryberg, Mr. and Mrs, Edward Flannigan and daugh- ter Kathleen, Mrs. Gronning, and Mr. and Mrs. Art Robins and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Flannigan. Mrs. Art Robins spent several days at the home of her parents, Mr. and if |Mrs. John Flannigan, last week. Norman, Marlys and Robert Hogue spent the week-end at their parental home. ——————____________@ | Canfield | —$—_—$$—$————____—- By MRS. A. F. GHYLIN Mr. Whitmer's room attended Play day in Regan Friday. Nine ribbons were won in the sports events. Callers at the Strand home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Cook of Bismarck, Mr. and Mrs. Hove from Minot, and Geo. Mowder. Mr. and Mrs. Whitmer and Jimmie went to Bismarck Saturday where Mrs. Whitmer remained for a few days. Mr. Whitmer came home Sun- day evening. Sunday Mr. Ole Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Dee Bailey brought Mrs. Olson home from Bismarck, where she visit- ed a few days with relatives. Mrs. Anna Strand spent the week- end in Bismarck. The Canfield Ladies’ Aid met at the Whitmer home Wednesday. The next meeting will be held at the Cecil Elkins home June 6th. Molly Wold is spending some time at the Elkins home, The community picnic will be held Saturday, May 23. Jo Ann Whitmer spent the week- end at the Ghylin home. sy | Wilson By MRS. JOHN A. BERG | Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Berg, and Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Berg of Baldwin visit- ed at the Ed. Berg home south of Still. Mrs. Ernest Seibold and sons are spending a few days with her Parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wagner. i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wagner, and, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wagner motored to Martin Sunday to visit Mrs. Mary Hintz. | Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Klein of Bis- marck spent Sunday at the Christ Neumiller home. Mrs. Christ Wanner entertained the Ladies’ Aid Sunday at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Wolf spent Sunday at the John Schlofman home. Friday Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berg mo- tored to McKenzie where they spent the day at the Ed Schauer home. ——— | Ecklund | —— > By ELBIE MURRAY Shoppers in Wilton Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Al Holden, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Spitzer. Albert Larson, John Partyke, and Mrs, Ivan Holden and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Baumiller, son Donald and Ollie Johnson were visi- tors at the Partyke home Sunday. Lester Shaffer of Bismarck is spending a week with Frank Murray. Mr. and Mrs. John Partyke and son | Edward motored to Fargo Sunday to visit Mrs. Joe Poole, Jr. Harry Holden was an overnight guest at the Partyke home Saturday. Mrs. Lewie Zoller of Baldwin, Mrs. Steve Murray and Mrs. John Partyke attended the Catholic meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. Fred Brezden Thursday. The next meet- ing will be at the Steve Murray home. Se | Driscoll \ o—_—_______»4 By DELLA MAE OLSON Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Lathrop enter- tained E. Swanson of Minneapolis Tuesday. Mrs. Wang of Madison. Wis., has been spending the week attending to real estate matters here, Miss Thelma Skogen of Colorado was a recent visitor at the Victor Pederson home. Mrs, Adamson of Linton, who has been visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Agner Swan- son, left to visit relatives at Beulah. A. Leistikow and Earl Trapp of D., have been visitors at the A. M. Brushwein home. Leisti- Benz, who is confined | kow is Mr. Brushwein’s nephew. to a hospital, is slowly. improving. A. Smith of Kathryn, N. D., is x ke ef-| Visiting at the Clifford Nelson home. hurt her neck in.an her smail brother, from 2s Lawrence Hull and A. Hammar were hostesses for the Dris- celebrated his| Coll Homemakers club Tuesday. @ little party| Mrs. Mathilda Meyer, who has ras served. Velzy and of MoKenzie visited at been visiting at Fargo, has returned home. and Mrs. | The Farmers Union ‘members held | g; home, Saturday |® picnic Sunday afternoon at the M. Sawyer home. A pall of sadness descended on the British empire following the sudden death of Lord Allenby, 7 ve, one of Britain’s fore- rs itesmen, Famed as he World War conqueror of Palestine, the great soldier also played important roles in clinching the allies’ victory on the Marne in 1914, and in the capture of Vimy Ridge in 1917. > Christiana By MRS. RAYMOND JOHNSON Mr. and Mrs. John Bentz and small daughter Betty and Jakie Jacobson from Tuttle called at the Harold Ol- son home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson spent Sunday with Mrs. Johnson's brother, Harold Olson, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson and daughters, Lorrine and Delores, Fern Stuart and daughter Darline, and Glen Stuart visited Raymond John- son Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ed Gibson has returned home after spending a few days at Devils Lake. Mr. and Mrs. George Magnus visit- ed Sunday with Mr. Magnus’ brother Martin and family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Olson and fam- ily were Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Olson's. Sunday callers at Christ Schoon’s were Jim Annson, Mrs. Kessel, Mrs. Sharp and Irene Kessell, all from Driscoll. Harry Olson called on his brother, L, B. Olson, Sunday. Mrs. Adolph Hanson stayed with her mother, Mrs. Schoon, and sister Tillie while Mr. Hanson and Mr. Schoon attended a meeting in Ster- ling Friday evening. | Burnt Creek By MISS JANICE M. CODDINGTON Walter Paul, Bertram Coddington and Raymond Flannigan were gucsts of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Flannigan Tues- day. Children of both Burnt Creek schools attended the play day exer- cises at Baldwin Friday. Prizes were awarded to Charlie Steiner and Cecil and Donald Coddington. Mr. and Mrs. George Schonert, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Klawitter and son Paul and Miss Charlotte Bevers were callers at the Pete Luyben home Sun- day. Sunday guests at the H. E. Cod- dington home were, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Solum, son Clinton, daughters Ruth and Margery, Mrs. Gish, moth- er of Mrs. Solum, George Colling and John Mahoney. Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Steiner were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Steiner and family of Mandan Saturday. Miss Charlotte Bevers celebrated her birthday May 15. Mr. and Mrs. Val Steiner were guests of Marion Heck and Matt Heck of Bismarck Sunday. ° e Harriett By JEAN WILLIAMSON | Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Zimmer spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ing. Eide. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Williamson, Lois and James motored to Bismarck Thurday. A birthday party was given for Mrs, E. R. Leach by a few relatives Saturday evening. Callers in Bismarck Thursday from here were Mrs. John Driscoll, Dora Wutzke, Annette Gellner, Wm. Mer- kel and O. G. Weitstock. | Mr. and Mrs. Wililam Merkel and daughter Doris were Sunday guests at the John Merkel home. Mrs. O. G. Weitstock, Miss Olive Mutchler and Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Williamson were Sunday evening call- ers at the Eide home. -— —_____-+ | Trygs | —————————* By MES. GEORGE NELSON The Cederhill Homemakers club as- sembled Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Nels Nelson. Cook books were distributed to the members, after which a project lesson on embroidery was given by the leaders. Mrs. Nels Nelson and Mrs. Art Magnus were the receipient of birthday gifts. Pictures were taken, representing the groupo who took part in last year’s play, “The Spinning Wheel.” The next meeting will be held June 10 at the home of Mrs. Oscar Magnuson. Laura Little and sisters, May and Ruth, of Bismarck, visited Friday at the John Anderson home. : Clifford Olson is visiting with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Dave THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, Warrior’s Death Grieves Britain | guests Saturday at the Nels Nelson home. { Dorothy Little of Regan is visiting {for a while at the C. J. Trygg home. Luncheon guests Wednesday at the Nels Nelson home were Evelyn and Aldeen Coleman, Junior, Betty June and Rosemary Kell, Gwendolyn Nel- son and Harlo Hendershott. Rev. Nelson of Underwood visited recently with John Anderson. Floyd Anderson, who is with a highway surveying crew at Halliday and Elbowoods, was summoned home by the death of his father, John E. Anderson, Mrs. J. A. John- ; son and children from Pettibone, and Mrs. Anna Magnuson from Williston, sisters of the deceased, were also present for the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert. Cederstrom and family were visitors Sunday night j at the Geo. Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Olson and son Raymond were recent visitors at the Albin Spangberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Aunefeld re- turned recently to their home in Chi- cago, Ill, after visiting her mother, Mrs. John Olson, who had pneumonia but is convalescing. They were sum- moned here because of her illness. | Baldwin By MRS. FLORENCE BORNER A number of rural schools of this locality held their annual play day exercises at the baseball diamond Friday. Games and contests of vari- ous kinds were engaged in with suit- able prizes for the winners. A picnic | dinner was served in the community hall as it was too windy to eat out- of-doors. Schools taking part were Crofte, Glenview, Ecklund, Burnt Creek and Arnold. Mrs. Iva Keator of Still visited at jthe home of her son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Israel Keator Thursday. Mrs. Amanda Johnson and her daughter, Cornelia, were Sunday guests at the Al Holden home. Robert Holden, who arrived here recently to visit with local relatives, was a Sunday visitor at the Jake Spitzer home. Mr. Holden's home is Alpha, Illinois. Miss Irene Couch is employed at the Arthur Risch home. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Falkenstein and daughter, Marie, visited and shopped in Bismarck Saturday. Paul and Noel Borner visited with relatives in Burnt Creek township Thursday evening. Gordon McAvoy and Paul Borner were Sunday visitors at the Alvin Nordstrom home. Gordon, whose home is Mankato, Minn., is working for Ira Falkenstein. Mrs. Ernest Gordon has returned | home from a week's visit at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. | and Mrs. Ben Nelson. i Schools in Crofte township taught | by the Misses Gladys Gramling and | Aldyth McCullough closed Friday for | summer vacation. Menoken | By NORMA AGNEW Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Hughes and son ; Lester, McKenzie, were Sunday visi- tors of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ayers. Mrs. P. G. Abelein and Mrs. Richard Ludeman were brief callers at the; homes of Mrs. M. F. Agnew and Mrs. | M. D. Agnew Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jeppson, Bel- | field, were brief visitors of Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Craven Monday, Steve Bliss, Valley City, spent the week-end with his brother, Harold Bliss. Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Craig and daughter spent Monday evening visit- ing Mr. and Mrs, George Wachal. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Sherman, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Waltz of Iowa, Gladys Tooker, Charlotte Ivan and Clarence Sherman were dinner guests of Mr.; and Mrs. M. O. Sherman Sunday. Mrs. Quinten Foell and son Alfred, Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Soule, Moffit, were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Agnew Wednesday. ‘The Menoken Homemakers met at the home of Mrs. V. M. Craven with eight members and one visitor pres- ent. The project lesson was given by Mrs. M. F. Agnew and Pearle Satter. Mrs. LuElla Bird was received as @ new member. The next mecting will be June 4th at Pearle Satter's. Mrs. Chas. McCormick attended the Three Leaf Clovers’ meeting Wed- nesday at the home of Mrs. Walter Dietzman. Herbert Halvorson of Regent spent a few days visiting Mrs. James Wat- kins and family en route to Grand Forks. Jannice Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Williams, ac- companied him to her home after spending the past four months with her grandparents. Norma Agnew spent a few days with Mrs. Albert Sherman of Driscoll. M. O. Sherman, and Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Agnew Friday visited Albert Sherman, who is a patient at the St. Alexius hospital. Miss Althea King spent the week- end with her parents. “Two Days to Marry” was given Saturday evening at the town hall by the juniors and seniors. A school carnival furnished amusement after the play. Wayne Snyder was award- ed a trophy for being champion checker player in the school. en 2 Richmond By MARTHA BOSSERT Albert Bossert, Hans Jacobson, Meta Brunch, Erma Larson and Wil- liam and Martin Degner were visitors at the Bossert home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Panjkowich and daughter Della were Sunday visitors at the Adolph Degner home. A large crowd attended the ple social given by Miss Jess in Phoenix township Saturday evening. Wing sho} Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs, George Hurmen, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holmberg, Mr. Mr. ‘Mrs. Geo. Nelson and daughter Gwendolyn were luncheon E \ Mr. son William were Sunday -evening {visitors at the Frank Holmberg home. Grinning Killer Dies in Gas Cell Death only moments away, Jack Sullivan, Bowie, Ariz., policeman, sat grinning in Arizona’s “gas chair,” a cigar clenched in his teeth, as this unusual picture was taken. With an attendant at either side, he was placed in the chair. A stethoscope was strapped over his heart. Then witnesses withdrew. A mo- ment later the gas was turned on. Sullivan spat out his cigar, took four deep breaths, and less than two minutes later was dead. slayer of a Wing By ANNA MARIE MUELLER Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Harr and daughter Lydia of Lehr were guests at the John Mueller home Friday night and Saturday. The junior class gave a banquet in honor of the seniors in the school- house Saturday evening. The teach- ers also attended. Alice Johns spent the week-end with Olga Brose at her home in Arena. Mr. and Mrs. Henry ‘Kremenetsky and son Zenith of Tuttle were visitors here Sunday afternoon. Laurice Jorgenson and Victoria Voeller of Regan were callers here Saturday evening. Opal Olson was an overnight guest at the John Sedivic home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Jacobson, daughter Geraldine and John Muel- ler, Jr., attended the First Aid meet- ing for the WPA workers held in Bis- marck Monday. Erna Roth and Kate Schwindt of Tuttle were visitors at the B. Roth home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Mueller and daughter Lillian, and Mr. and Mrs. John Weber, Jr., attended the Evangelical conference held in James- town Sunday. The Misses Madge Runey and Mc- Gregor of Mandan were Saturday aft- ernoon luncheon guests at the L. H. Knowles home. Mrs. Ted Hogue is visiting at the Arlie Felton home for a few days. Miss Aileen Rice, who teaches school in Beulah, spent Saturday night with Clarice Hildre. Bertel and Lucille Anderson took Miss Rice back again Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Mueller and son Bernard visited at the Christ Moser home in McLaughlin, 8. D., Friday and Saturday. Delfert Strobel re- turned with them to visit relatives in Wing and Goodrich. The Ladies’ Aid meeting was held at the B..W. Graham home Thursday afternoon, with Mrs. Emma Weber as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. John Harty, Mr. and Mrs. O. MacIntyre, Mr. and Mrs. In- man of Hurdsfield, and Mr. and Mrs. J. White were Sunday afternoon visi- tors at the Ben Klagenburg home. ‘She Shoulders _ Marital Yoke -| Staton Davis and Leon Davis Ghylin By LL, DAVIS Mrs. Elbert Watkins, formerly Agnes Toaseth of this township, is ill in a Bismarck hospital. Mr. and Mrs, Watkins were transferred from Fargo to Mandan recently. Kenneth, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott, is very ill with pneu- monia at Bismarck. The 4-H club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Vollan Saturday evening. Sunday guests at the Luther Davis home were Mr. and Mrs. Irvin John- son and sons of Bismarck, Mr. and Mrs, Owen Davis and son, Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Backman, and Mr. and Mrs, Earl Davis and sons, The Misses Little, Mmes. L W. = ate tended Play day Friday in Regan. Reddington was teacher, closed last week-end. [Britta | By 0. DUTTON Mrs. A, Giovannonoi and sons Adolph, Jr., and Eugene and daughter Edith and Roy Pifer motored to Ver- ona to spend the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Julius Ties. Mrs. Giovan- nonoi remained for a longer visit. Lieut. R. A. Day arrived here last Saturday by aeroplane from Felts Field, Wash., to visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Day. Mrs. Chas, Anderson, who has been visiting in California the past two months, returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs, M. M. Dralle of Moffit were Sunday afternoon visitors at the W. 8. Triplett home. Mr. and Mrs. Jason Hoover enter- tained at Sunday dinner Judge and Mrs. Harris and daughter Laverne Odegard and Irving Cervinski of Bis- marck, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Day were Sunday visitors at the C. D. Kimball home. Clara Mauk, Becky Dutton and Rodney Allensworth spent the week- end in Bismarck. : Heaton By SARAH HEINLE Junior Heinle returned to his home Tuesday after a five weeks’ visit with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Laib, near Mercer, Adolph and Pauline Delzer of Benedict were overnight guests at the Gottlieb Steinert home Saturday. Mrs. Christ Wolf and children, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wolf and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Wall were Wilton shoppers Sat- urday. Mrs. Bernard Hall and daughter, Lorrene, are visiting a few weeks with Mrs, Hall's parents at Wash- burn. Andrew Heinle’s workshop was de- stroyed by fire. Visitors at the Otto Laib home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. John Neu- harht, Sr., and son, Bennie, and Ed- win Heinle of Turtle Lake, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Heinle and son Junior, Ted Kurlie, Johnnie Laib and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Just. Edwin, Olga and Elsie Laib and Ernest Heinle spent Saturday evening at Mercer. Rev. Geiser of Turtle Lake will con- duct services at Alta Sunday. There will also be a B. Y. P. U. program. ———______——__ | Sterling | By SHIRLEY STEWART The Sterling high school students gave their junior-senior play last Thursday night. Those taking part well, Clifford Hanson, Bessie Langle; Adeline Nordick, Dale Sherman, Dor- othy Lee, Ruth McCluskey and Wilma Whalman. The high school chorus, under the direction of Mr. Buck, pres- ented several numbers. Mr. Olson coached the play. Achievement day was held here Friday with Driscoll and a number of rural schools attending, Sports, in- dividual school program numbers and exhibits featured the day. The Sterling men played the Meno- ken men Sunday. Menoken won by @ score of 24-8, The Sterling bridge club held its regular meeting with Mrs. Henry Wildfang. Lunch was served. The Sterling Homemakers club met at the home of Mrs. Harve Moffit. Thirteen members were present. Fol- lowing the meeting, the hostess ser- ved lunch. Thomas Hanson and Katherine Ryan of Steele visited at the Roy Hanson home Sunday afternoon. Forrest Knudson spent the week- end with his parents at Steele. The Sterling baseball team played the Moffit baseball team a week ago Sunday, the score being 5-10 in favor of Sterling. ents’ home in Stillman Valley, Il, being called there by the serious ill- ness of her father, Ed Johnson. Ralph Thomas, grade teacher in Regan, spent from Friday until Mon- day as a guest of Oscar Hagstrom. Mrs, Ole son Oscar and daughters, Nellie and Naomi, visited with Mrs, Olson in Grass Lake town- ship Sunday. The Sunshine Workers 4-H club will meet at the Oscar Thor home Saturday. ; : 4 Wilton By MRS. ART FERRIS Mr. and Mrs, John Stewart of Mc- Kenzie, Mrs, Alex Stewart and three ichildren of Bismarck and Miss Gladys Gramling of Denver, Colo., were Sun- day dinner guests at the home of Mrs. 1 Ferris. Miss Gladys School No. 4 of which Miss Helen! Gramiing remained for @ longer] L. M. Wildfang and family, and visit. Rey. Roberts of Parshall was & caller at the Rev. Mateson home Tuesday of last week. Mr, and Mrs. Mike Partyke of He- bron visited relatives in Wilton and vicinity several days last week. About 25 ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. Nick Chernos Monday, May 11, for a surprise birthday party. Mrs. Cherno received many lovely Mr. and Mrs, Ed Kuhnert were din- ner guests at the Charley Spitzer home near Baldwin Sunday. Miss Ruth Berquist, local second grade teacher, was called to her home in Washburn Monday evening due to the illness of her father, who suffer- ed a stroke. She returned Thursday. Her father is slightly improved. A large number of young folk¢ from the Wilton §:hool attended the annual field day and track meet at Underwood Saturday. Mr. McKay took his eighth grade pupils to Bismarck and Mandan on an excursion trip Tuesday. —_—_—<$—_____—_—___—+ | Phoenix By ELIZABETH NEFF Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rachel sons Al- bert, Archie and Raymond and daugh- Friday. The pie social given in Phoenix School No. 1 was well attended. Danc- ing was enjoyed following the sale of the pies. Martha Plienes was an overnight guest at the Alex Neff home Satur- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, daughters Agnes, Verna and Violet and son Glen were Sunday guests at the John Dris- coll home. Ida Wutzke was a Saturday over- night guest at the Bill Gellner home. Sunday guest at the Alex Neff home were: Mrs. Peter Baker, Sr., son John, daughters, Agnes and Betty, and Pauline Eiggle all of Bismarck. Other callers were Mr. and Mrs. John Wutzke and family and Arnold Plienes. Miss Gertrude Danstrom was a Sat- urday overnight guest of Miss Jess, ue is staying at the Floyd Miller me. [Glenview {| By VIOLET JOHNSON Lawraine Simons of Bismarck spent the week-end with her father The Homemakers club met at the in attendance. The next meeting will be with Mrs. G. L. Hagen. Donald Monroe has returned to his home after being employed at Taylor the past year. were Stella Drystad, Robert Browna- | p. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bjorke and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dan- jelson and daughter, Mrs. Hilken, all of Wilton spent Sunday at the R. E Hagen home. Mr. and Mrs. Axel Reich and daughter spent the week-end with her folks, the Degnars at Wing. Mrs. Louise Hagen and Mr. and Mrs, George Peterson of Monterey, California, arrived here Saturday. The Petersons went to Indiana, but Mrs. Hagen remained at her home here. By MRS. K. R. SNYDER Mrs. Studie Woodworth, sons Wil- Robinson, student at the high school, spent last week at the home of his mother, Mrs. Edna Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Anderson and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Andrew Irvine home. Mr. and Mrs. John Welch of Welch's Spur, Mr. and Mrs. William Stanton Menoken ter Elsie were shoppers in Tuttle | day. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Wentz and family visited some of their friends in McClusky last week. ‘Wednesday evening visitors at the John Witt home were Wm. Witt and family, and Alvin Roth of Tuttle, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Glanville. Mr. and Mrs. John Witt motored to Denhoff Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Knutson and family were dinner guests at the John Witt home Thursday. ‘Mr. and Mrs. John Relle visited at the Marchant’s Sunday. Sibley Butte | By MES. ELMER BLOOMQUIST Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Watson were en- tertained at dinner at the Lloyd Clisbe home Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Ed Widger and son Allan were guests at the E. Bloom- quist home Sunday. Lloyd Clizbe was a McKenzie caller Monday. Mrs. E. Bloomquist, son Wayne and. Miss Anna Kaiser visited Mrs, Evans Saturday night. L. Davenport and family and Allan oo motored to Bismarck Satur- lay. Telfer | By MRS. Wa, Severe The Glencoe Ladies’ Aid and Mis- sionary society met at the manse Thursday afternoon. The next meet- ing will be at the Ted Knutson home Thursday, May 28. Mr. and Mrs. John Craven visited at the John Eastwood home Sunday. Mrs. Harold Sherman spent a few Kd at the McMurrick home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Nickolson and family were Bismarck shoppers. Mon- ———_—— | §&. W. Burleigh By MRS. ALEX STEWART Miss Gladys Gramling, Mr. .and Mrs. John Stewart, Mrs. Alex Stew- © art and daughters, Doris and Alice Mae, and son, Leslie, were dinner guests at the Mrs. Hazel Ferris home in Wilton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Becknall and daughter, Helen Mae, Mrs. Anna Nickolson and Helen Becknall, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Houser and sons, Ernest and Everett, had a pot luck dinner at Malcolm Nickolson’s cabin Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Farnum and _ pupils and Mrs. Andrew Irvine attended Play day at Menoken Wednesday. Sylvanus Irvine was a visitors in the Capital City Tuesday. Rock Hill | By RUTH LITTLE George and Helmer Magnuson were Sunday guests at the Nels Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Feltheim and family were Sunday guests at the 8. A. Nelson home. Hester Bailey is making @ stay at the Clayton Little home. Lyla were Sunday guests at the Emil STORIES IN STAMPS By LS. Klein of Pe) 1 ‘THREE years of enervating war with Bolivia, over a steaming, uninhabitable jungle area called the Gran Chaco, had left Paraguay, weak and exhausted. A commise sion of six neutral American countries had met to arrange peace terms, when Col. Rafael! Franco, hero of the Chaco, led an : 33 1927, is des- tined to be hanged