The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-21
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Women of Fort Rice
To Organize S. S.


The women of Fort Rice district
Will meet next Sunday afternoon in
the school house of that district for
the purpose of organizing a Sunday
school. The great need of religious
training has stirred the women to
such an extent that they decided to
take steps to build up school to &C.
commodate the children and adults
of the whole district.
The school will be differentiation
al and every man, woman and child
Will be welcome to attend. The meet
ing will be held at o'clock and those
interested are asked to come and aid
IN the movement.
j.. Visiting Sister.
Miss Esther Anderson of Wash
burn is guest of her sister, Miss Hill
ma E. Anderson, chief clerk in the
off1ces of the state board of control.
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Birth Announced.
Announcement has been made OF
the birth of a daughter to Lieut.. and
Mrs. Hugo Mella of the Rose apart.
ments, Sunday, in the Mandan hos
pital. The little stranger will ma. G
a. splendid addition to the medical
reserve corps OF Fort Lincoln, of
VIII ch her father is now lieutenant.
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Festival This Eve.
Members; of. the F'irs; division of
the Ladies Aid society of the Nc
Cabe church are making great prep.
aratiOns, for the lawn festival this
evening. which will be held on the
lawn Of the governors mansion. ,Mu-
sic will be furnished by the Second
Infantry band Refreshments will be
served from Els on.
g., Marriage Announced.
Announcement has Just been made
OF the marriage of Paul Wachter, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. G. Wachter of
this. city, and Miss Edna X Anderson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry An
! dersOn of Avenue B. They were mar
ried Monday, July %, in Billings,
Mont, where the groom is now locat-
ed. Their marriage is the culmina-
ton of a school romance, which start
ed before their graduation from the
local high school, Both Mr. and Mrs
Wachter are well and favorably
known in the capital city and are
members of pioneer families Since
his graduation. he. had been .associat-
ed with his father in the transfer bust
ness until about two months ago,
when he went to Billings to work for
the Baker Transfer company The
bride is an accomplished, musician
and has a host of young friends in
this city.
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.,Thompson-Dow NuptiaIs.
= The popularity of. khaki, for we'd
ding attire is becoming more and more
as the military situation grows. Mon
day afternoon Miss Ethel Thompson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thomp-
son, of near Wilton, and Charles L..
Dow Of Mandan were married in the
parsonage Of, the First Baptist church,
Bismarck, BY Rev. Bruce E. Jackson
They wore khaki travelling suits They
were attended by Miss. Geneva Per-
kins of Wilton and Roy Row of Man.
dan, brother of the groom. The cere.
mony was performed at o'clock, and
was attended by members of the i'm
mediate families and a few intimate
friends. The bride is member of
one of Wilton's most prominent fami-
lies and the groom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. F. l.. Dow of Mandan and
is associated with his father in the
hardware business. Mr.. Dow is one;
of the most promising young business
men of that city. Following the cere-
mony Mr.. Dow and his bride depart
ed on a motor trip to Rosebud, Mont,
where they will visit relatives Of the