Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-11-20

have many friends who will wish them
! life. Miss Summers is charming young
lily ways has endeared herself to her
| countless friends. Mr. Benno has resided
! IN and near Minot for many years and
y most popular among the younger, =, set z,
homestead on the reservation.
BRIDGE PARTIES. Mrs Frank r.
Hall and Mrs. A.. F. Madison of Grand
Forks gave. the first IN their series OF
81 Mrs Hall on Third avenue, ana Mrs.
S. o. DeCamp Of New York City was
the guest of honor The rooms were nude
attractive with a color tone of yellow
themums being, artistically arranged;
Guests for six tables were. hidden, and
the hours were spent in playing bridge.
AT the conclusion Of the game, the fav-
Luncheon was served at the small tables
and the assisting ladies' We're Miss Lou
Hall Mrs. John W. ogren, Mrs: w G.
Hall and Mrs. Madison will entsrtain
another large company Of ladies this af-
ternoon ut the home of Mrs. Halt N
honor Of Mrs. De Camp III,
MOTHERS CLUB. "A mothers club
was OISdIllAeu dl uldSS 1HCCllJI6
held for that purpose, A regular program
of meetings Is scheduled for the winter
months.
ART CLUB.-Of absorbing ,rtcrest to
the members of the Art club Of Minot
was responded to with bits Of bright news
from the world Of art. Chaese and Jap
anese Architecture we're admirably treat
ed in paper by Mrs. Walsh. Speaking Of
Arct Oh. said In Ns,t
Architecture had it's rise from Indian Art
which CAGE with the introduction of Bud
dhisc. Chinese structures have nothing ,du.'..
atle about them, being formed mainly Of
elegance and slender proportions than size
Roofs are always curved and are the
striking characteristics about them Many
columns are used in Chinese editices, for
Of arching, large spaces. General opinion
Is that China possesses scarcely anything
of real architectural worth Mrs Walsh
gave fine description of the Temple Of
China, and also Of the Great !, all Of
China. Passing on to Japanese architec-
ture she said: BE fore the Fifth century
Japan had no architecture and it was not
until the Eighh century that Japan began
real work in building, learning from China
and Korea. Temples of japan are similar
Il those of China. The chief difference is
III the greater refinement and delicacy of
Japanese details. Lofty towers are rare
~ seen in Japan, owing to danger from
fin.sy structure Of straw matched. shtngl-
ed or tiled roof. They have no foundation
In the ground. this being the result of
danger from earthquakes. One side of a
it to be thrown open onto a garden. Japan
is more and more coming to build parts
Of her buildings in Occidental style and
will utilize and absorb much of the west
and itc mat wi a SiSf 10 n
filling her destiny. but the. Oriental will
remain the Oriental always" Another pa
per equally interesting and of peculiar i'm
portance was that of Mrs. kann, who
How they regulate the streams. moderate
winds and beautfy the land and supply
wood The object of practical forestry"
she said. lis to make a forest render it's
its usefulness in the future. Four things
forest must have to render the best sell
vice, protection, reproduction. regular sup
ply Of trees ripe for the ak, and grow
ing space for every tree.
WOMAN'S CLUB.-The members of
the Woman's Club gathered at the lieer-
airy club rooms in Minot for their regu-
lar meeting and the papers which were
Wolfe discussed the Panama Canal" tell
ing that the canal lies northwest and
southeast and not east and west. and that
1t also lies III the same Longitude as CndL
of Niagara Falls. The run rises in the
Pacific ocean and sets in the Atlantic and
the canal is not large ditch, but Is an
island sea. The waters of the Atlantic and
Pacific will never meet because the rivers
Of fresh water lie between.-The work on
the canal cost about 1916 millions of dol
lars and the combined efforts Of count
less thousands of men. The canal itself
changes the map of the world and short
ems the water routes from the east to
the ives variously from five thousand to
eight thousand miles. Mrs Wolfe illustrate
ed her paper by 4 number OF maps and
drawings. Mrs J. II. Lewis gave an orig
inal paper on Meditation and in order to
appreciate the full value of this paper,
one would have to hear the whole of it.
It was very cleverly written however and
was heartily applauded. Mrs. A. M. Thomp
son gave a paper on "rhe Distinctive
Interiors of Homes which was most in
teresting and well given with Illustrations
of maps and drawings
MOTHERS CLUB.--The Mother sClub
of the Presbyterian church, Minot, met
with Mrs. l.. Fl. Kermott at her pretty
apartments and most enjoyable an
helpful meeting was held. After 4 short
business session vocal solos by Miss
Gladys Wheeler and Mrs. Frank Waters.
and a reading by Miss Gladys Montgomery
were given In pleasing manner and
then the entire group of ladies united in
singing solue old hymns a most beautiful
part of the meeting was the sacred ser
vice in which Louis Henry, the little sou
Of Dr.. an Mrs. Kermott was baptized.