The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-05
Community Council
Holds Meeting

\ The regular meeting of the Com
munity council was helds Satu, GA,
afternoon in the Rest Room Of tn,
! Masonic Temple. Mls. r. s. Towne
president, presiding. Reports o.
various committees took up the earl,
Ter part of the afternoons program
Miss Cashel as a member Of the
Girls Welfare committee reported
that the recently organized Girl
Scout troop would take their tender
loot tests at their next regular meet
ing and following that; those pass ing
the test would be enrolled in the Girl
Scouts. at national headquarters in
New York City. She also mentioned
that another Captain was needed as
sufficient material was at hand for
another troop.
The chairman of the Finance COM
mittee, Mrs. Frank Barnes, reported
that the milk bill in the city schools
amounted to $219.S3 of which amount.
$117.49 had been collected in the
schools and two schools remained to
turn over the amounts collected for
milk today. $38.16 was realized from
the recent food sale conducted bv the
council.
Mrs. c. W. Smith. chairman Of the
rest room committee reported that
Is had registered a. the restroom
during the month of April, 40 of
whom were children and of this num-
Der but one was from the city.
= Mrs. w. L. Nucsslc reported for
the Child Welfare committee, and
stated that arrangements had been
made to hold childrcn's clinic at
the st. Alcxius hospital each month
those children needing med
ical attention and examination would
be taken care of by the, Sheppard
Towner doctor, DR.. Williams, who
succeeded DR.. Boutclle. Further an
1ouncemcnts as to date: and plans
will be made later. 'Thi. is for the
benefit of the children Of the County |
Is we'll as of the Bismarck children.
Mrs. W. f. Cole reported as chair
nan of the Park Committee on the
donations that had been received to
late. by the var:ols organizations
# the city. She also made strong
appeal that each club delegate take
message back that PARENTS instruct
heir children ir The proper care of
he park. A number Of children play
here who destroy the shrubbery and
tainted beds which seems perfectly
lsclcss. A great amount of time and
abor has been required to get the
ark m its present state and while
he children are welcome to. play
here as long as they arc not de-
tructive, it is hoped that parents
ill cooperate in this matter.
Mrs. o. J. St. Onge then addressed
ne, Council as q member Of the local
arden Week Committee as, to the
inns of the committee to get the best
ossible results from the observance
the National Garden WeeA She
poke briefly on the value of flowers
l the garden and of the better kinds
plant. She made a strong appeal ,
'r the planting of perennials in
reference to the ANIMALS and named
number which had been found per-
'ctly hardy and easily raised. She 8
so described the best methods in
aking flower. beds. Mrs. St.. Onge. @
,oke from the fullness of experience q
I'd great love for gardening.
Mrs. Townc urged that all organ \
atoms affiliated with the Council >
nd her the complete list of their
embership. Some had sent only the !
It Of their officers and others had T
elected to send any list at all. She
anxious to have these so that in p
aking up her committees she may y
cure a good representation cf the
omen of the city. II