The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-07-18
SOCIETY

Give Farewell Reception
For Capt. and Mrs. Murphy
NJ A farewell reception and musical
program was given last evening at
the Salvation Army hall on Main
street, in honor of Captain and Mrs.
James Murphy and two children, who
leave today for their new home at
Sioux Falls, S. D.. The program was
made up of various musical numbers,
including vocal solos, duets and quar-
tettes, piano and guitar numbers,
4. band selections, horn solos and COM
munity singing. Captain Murphy
~ read delightful Scotch poem, stO'
ries were told in dialect and Welsh
song was sung.
Toward the close of the reception
ice cream was served and Captain
and Mrs. Murphy were presented
with a gift from the band and corps.
Expressing thanks for the gift, the
captain said that he regretted to
leave Bismarck but felt that he has
q greater work to do in South Da-
kota. He offered words of commend
alton to the corps and band for their
loyal work and spoke glowingly OF
Captain Ernest Marshall, who will
succeed him in charge of the post
Campfire Meet Tonight.
The Wichaka Campfire group will
81 no. rvyit
Mildred Hanna, Avenue F. The mem
bers will sew on ceremonial gowns.
Entertains at Tea.
Mrs. Dana Wright, wife of the ma.
jor of the Second battalion, entertain
ed other ladies of the post at Fort
Lincoln yesterday afternoon with
delightful tea, the first of series of
social functions planned for, the post.
viii Build New School.
The entire school board from Wild.
rose township is in the city today
looking up plans for q new school,
i house to be built this summer. The
y board met in the county usdperiritend-
'hertss Office August Do4kle is clerk
"of the board and r.. J.dElliott, presi.
dent. ~.-
~ = Called to Service.
Leslie w. Spohm, who enlisted in
the navy several weeks ago and later
returned to Bismarck, received his
second call and reports at Minneapolis
today. He left last Sunday for White
IN vic FoxI1 dow
with his parents before reporting for
duty. r..
Windows Going In.
The walls in the new public library
building are up to the easements and
window frames are going in place to-
i day.lbWQrh;is progressing steadily inJ
spite Of the severe lfot weather, and
,2tAe RuildinG is,beginning to assume
real, pFRp0rtiOns., = BY the end Of the
week Bismarck's public library will
be an actually. r.. a.. -.
Celebrates Anniversary.
Miss Annie Katz celebrated her
ninth birthday anniversary, this week
ny entertaining number of her lit.
tie friends at the home Of her gar
ents, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Katz, on
Second street The occasion was
made especially pleasant by contrast
withat the Young hostess last anniver-
,osaRys which wasIspentein the hospital
The guests included Margaret Yegen,
Margaret Cook, Helen .Robidou, Dor;
is Cunning, Stella. Wesner and Mar
jorie Coy.
Personal Notes.
w. ]. King and w. r. Robinson of
Hankinson are in the city for few
days.
Rev. L. B. Kucera of Dubuque, Ia,
is here today for brief visit.
c. A. Finch, prominent LaMoure
lumber dealer, came in last night and
is in the city today on business mat
tiers.
A. c. Akeley, we'll known plate glass
man of Fargo, is transacting business
in Bismarck today.
J. B. Little, prominent Mott busi-
ness man, is in the Capital City today
ION, matters, Of business. 27o2nB % ,
~ Hugo Holland Of the Hugaes Elec-
trio company has been, transferred to
the company's Dickinson branch for a
time '-.~-~-a'~
lE. D. Randolph and family of La
fayette, Ind, ARE in the city today
looking over land in this vicinity, rep
resented by C. S. Brown of Fargo.