The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-22
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MANDAN NEWS

Charles f. Graham Of Harmon was
in the county seat yesterday.
A silver wedding anniversary WAS
celebrated at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mathew Sem last Monday even
ing. A large number of guests were
present to extend concentrations to
the couple. The evening was pleas
antly spent in games. dancin, AND
other means of Notification.
An important meeting Of the Man
dan Athletic club will be held Sunday
afternoon at the hall. !. Off cers Will
be elected for the ensuing year. 9th
err business of importance will be
transacted. M
Miss Myrtle Orr, who for Il number
of months has been employed ut the
Bingenheimer Mercantile COMPANY OF.
fees, has resigned and Monday took
position at the court house.
August Usselmann returned this af-
ternoon from Flasher, after attending
to affairs in connection with his po-
sition of organizer for the YeOmen
lodge.
The Knights of Pythias held an i'm
portant meeting Monday evening at
Castle hall. G. II. Nissen was initial
ed into the organization. A banquet
was served and a smoker followed.
The members of Company + who are
X. ,P.'s were guests.
Walter Austin, member of Company
A OF Bismarck, arrived in the city
yesterday, to resume his duties as
brakeman for the Yellowstone divf'
sion, after several months absence
from the city.
G. F. Massingham, prominent Man.
dan coal dealer, was unable to be
at his office Monday, OH account Of
illness. ~.
Charles Roth of the Huff district re-
turned this afternoon, after spending
several days in Mandan on business.
Henry Click, we'll known farmer of
the. Flasher district, was In, Mandan
yesterday and today on business.
Mis- Celia Jacobson, who had been
in Bismarck for few days this week,
visiting, passed through here today,
enrOute home.
John G. and M. l.. johnson Of Sims
were in Mandan Tuesday, attending
to business matters.
NJ. l.. Johnson, stock breeder in The
Sims vicinity, shipped two full-blood
Shorthorn bull calves to Mandan for
the annual state auction sale ned yes
terday.
J. f. DIN shipped b thoroughbred
registered Mule4hoof boar to Bis
marck last week. Mr. DIN lives near
Sims.
Edwin Somdahl of Bismarck spent
Sunday with his grandparents in
Sims. He passed through ;Mandan
Monday, enroute home.
Miss Ellen Olin of Sims is spend.
ing a few days in Bismarck, visiting
her sister, Mrs. Frederick Swenson.
B. F. Woodall, prominent resident
in the Odense vicinity, was in Sclen
transacting business the fore part Of
the week.
Father Rau of Odense, conducted
services in the Catholic church last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Scl,tf Of the
Odense vicinity we're guests in st.
Anthony last Sunday.
Attorney C. F. Kelsch returned
home Tuesday afternoon from Linton,
where he had been several days at
tending district court OF Emmons
county.
Announcement OF the fact that the
Knights of Pythias of this city will
celebrate their twenty-f,th anniver.
sary April was made public today.
The nature of the celebration has not
been decided upon. The Mandan or
der has large membership and is one
of the leading chapters in the state.
Intimation that Mandan may secure
the next district meeting was also
made.
Miss Elsie Erickson has returned to
Fargo to resume her duties as book
keeper for the Standard Oil company.
1t is understood that she will start
work March 1. Miss Erickson has
been home for number Of months on
account of illness. ee
A delightful entertainment was
given Tuesday evening 1t the Macca;
bee hall, st which time the Sons &l1