The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-06-21
North Dakota Press Women Are the Real s.
Reasons for the Greatness of Some of
The Editors; Women Say So Themselves

Mrs. Percy r. Trubshaw of Coop
erstown, wife of the esteemed presi,
dent of h association, made judges
and officers OF tho famous kangaroo
court" acknowledge the superiority
of oma yesterday when she was
taken up on Il charge of living Will
the president" Mrs. Truhshaw prov
ed conclusiVcly that while hcr hus-
band was Il resident of Valley City
and had been for several months she
was not living with him-her home
being still in Cooperstown where she
is as popular and much esteemed So
cially as is her husband in the press
association.
Mrs. Truhshaw is much in love with
their beautiful Cooperstown home and
because they have not been able to
dispose of their residence since Mr..
Truhshaw transferred his business in-
terests to Valley City. she has re.
manned there with her family and
Mr.. Trubshaw joins them for the week
ends. However, they expect to soon
establish their permanent home in
Valley City. Mrs. Truhshaw is thor
oughly enjoying the meeting-she
rarely misses any of the gatherings
and is one of the happiest women
here.
When the popular secretary Of the
association made his hit" at the con-
cluSlon of the toast program last ev-
cning and received h glad hand of
gratitude from those Who wished to
hasten to the gym for a bit OF dance.
few knew that all the credit was due
tc his charming wife, Mrs. Will r.
tIolbein of Lansford. Mrs. Holbein
is young and gay in spirit as well as
years and when she told her husband
when he was called upon for a talk
the hour growing late-that more
than Il bow would be against her
wishes, he obeyed and the dance was
ON.
Mrs. Holhein is always with hei
husband at the press gatherings and
is the life of the feminine group. She
is in thorough accord with the trials
and troubles of a newspaper mans
life and much of the time is her hus.
bands chief assistant in getting out
the weekly news sheet. Mrs. Holbein
enjoys everything and every body ano
everyone enjoys her.
Mrs. George i. Macpherson of Bis
marck is a newspaper mans wife
who was a newspaper before
she welded and she is enjoying the
gathering here to he extreme. Mrs.
MACPHERSON doesn't tell everybody
how she met her husband but the
romance will be of unusual interest at
this time. 1t happened this way. In
her maiden days she was associated
With her brothers in newspaper work
at Glasgow. Mont, being in the edi-
torial department.. One day a call fo,
editorial assistance came from an edi-
tor in a neighboring city and Mrs.
MacPhearson vas deemed most capa-
BILE of filling the position and was
sent 20 Chinook. II so happened tina.
Mr.. Macpherson was the editor in
need of help and Mrs. Macpherson
held the position just one month
but received her reward.
Mrs. Macpherson is a delightful
terested in everything pertaining to
newspaper work. her husband being
manager of the Bismarck Tribune.
Mrs. r. r. Dougherty of Adams,
proprietor and editor Of the Adams
Budget. is undoubtedly the veteran
newspaper woman attending the press
gathering. For eighteen years Mrs.
Dougherty has managed and edited
her weekly journal with but very lit.
tie assistance and at the same time
has brought UP and educated her
splendid family of children. A SON.
c. J. Dougherty. and two daughters.
Irene and Cecilia. are with her on
this trip. having drove over in their
automobile and the son and one
daughter are now their mothers first
assistants in the publication of he,
splendid paper. Cecilia. n former
university girl, has been teaching the
past year.
Mrs. Dougherty tool up newspaner
work on the death of her husband,