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LQItIJui2I tdSl NG9hs COiCiuuNu tiCIi
official visit to Scotland yesterday. Bhey
will break their return journey 10 London
At Liverpool, where the ku g will op4n
the Gladstone dock, the largest deck ir
the wOrId, to morrow. Arrangements
have been made to accommodate L, 500
people to witness the opening ceremony
ard the kings speech will be broadcast
The dock has a water area OF 0V 7 4S
acres ringed by three miles of granite
faced Quays on which huge warehouses
have been erected. The new deck is
situated at the extreme north end d
LjverpooIs liueal miles of docks, viii
their 81 miles of QuayS. Nearly two
thousand men have been employed fof
any years in creating the Few docks
on a site which was formerly waste
ground. The first section of the sys
tenn has the largest dry-dOck in Europe
W hich took seven years to complete ab0
was opened by the King in 1913. The
Royal party will steam direct into Che
new docks tOm0rrO v, Swapping a silk
ribbon stretched across the entrance.
Immediately after ~tcmOnOW's opening
one of the largest Atlantic ibtrs vii
enter from the river to be The first
ocean vessel to berth in the new do,k
New York, July 19th-1he raw sugar
market was unchanged at A 81 for Cuban
duty paid with no sales reported. Raw SD
gar futures closed at net losses OF from 2
to 5 points. Approximate sales were
J4, 500 tons. July closed 2 66. Septem
Ter Pts, December 2 SO, January PIT.
March 2.70, May 2.79, July 2 S.. No
changes were reported in refined sugar
prices, which are quoted at 6, 10 for fine
graduated.
Geneva, July 19th-An official commit
niQue, which indicated that the tripartjte
naval conference had taken a favourable
turn, was issued yesterday at the end of
a nee ing of the representatives OF
Great Britain, the United States and ia
pan. The commun'Que reads, Following
discussions in the pleEary meeting (last
Thursday and acting on the suggestion
there made that one of the chief Difficult
ties was to reconcile the views of the
British and the japanese delegations,
conversations have been proceeding be-
tween the three powers with respect to
auxiliary surface craft, with the purpose
of bridging these differences" The
PROCESS has been sufficiently encouraging
to warrant further examination of that
matter In detail,
Linden. July 18th. The Secretary for
the Colonies has received from the Acting
high Commissioner for Palestine reports
on the recent earthquake. Casualties in
Palestine numbered, killed 200, seriously
Injured 356, slightly injured 375. 1t is
, 1927-07-21

meut house and AIlemly Bridge are
damaged, hut generally speaking the
government premises escaped lightly.
The damage TO the railway does not eX-
cped two thousand Egyptian pounds. Lit
tie damage was done to AOIms Iel6-
Graph and telephone communication were
interrupted. The graveSt casualties and
damage occurred at Lydia, NqbIus and
Ramleh. Warlaqe, a sub district Of Jeru-
salem. suffered moe severely than else
where. In IransjOrdania the casualties
numbered, killed 68, injured lO3. The
estimate Of damaged houses is incomplete,
but the effect Of the shock as most Sc
we're It Amman, Salt Irbid ard Kaffirii.
Local reIef committees have been APP
pointed in each district of Palestine and
the Acting High Commissioner has opened
relief fund. He states that splendid work
by officials, police and voluntary workers
prevented undue panic and suffering in
he principal centres of destruction.
London, July 1871. The Far East air
route Of the Imperial Air Ways from Cal
70 TO Basra has during its first 5 months
operated with 100 per cent efficiency.
Every schedule fight has been carried
cut and without interruption and there
has been a steady growing in mail matter
carried not only from British firms, hut
from all parts Of the continent. Letters
carried in January numbered twenty.one
thousand four hundred and in May seven.
ty eight thousand one hundred.
Kansas City, Mo, July l9th-Ten per-
sons were killed and upwards of fifty
injured in tornadoes and electrical
storms 10 Eastern Kansas on Saturday.
Heavy crop losses were reported in
many sections Of the storm area
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Former Resident of
Bismarck Writes
Pageant For Clubs

Of interest to residents Of Bis
marck who remember Mrs. A. D..
Anderson Of Bellingham, WASH, as
Miss Lulu kupitz. formerly Of this
city. is story appearing in the
bellingham paper, giving an ac-
count of an unusually beautiful
pageant which was written by Mrs.
Anderson and featured at the meet
ing Of the Whatcom County Fed
Grafton Of Home Economics clubs.
The pageant portrayed the his
tory and development of Home
Economics club work in Whatcom
county. Mrs. Anderson read the
prolog and directed the episodes,
explaining the phenomenal growth
in the club work Of the county.
In concluding the account OF the
pageant the Bellingham paper
writes:
"The exquisite dignity and beauty
Of the pageant reached its climax
In the ceremony o. the GROWING
Of the queen by the spirit of club
work."
Mrs. Anderson, who is the daugh-
ter Of Charles Kupitz Of Belling-
ham, Wash, and a former .sident
OF this city, was born anL raised IN
Bismarck and moved to Washing
ton with her father several years
ago. While in Bismarck Mrs.
Anderson was very prominent in
musical and dramatic circles.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Out-Of-TOWn Guest
Is Honored Friday

Mrs. w. f. Fitzsimmons Of St.
Paul, and formerly Of Bismarck,
was honored Friday evening when
Mrs. Alfred Zuger entertained in
formally.
The evening was spent with music,
and selections were given by Mrs.
Fitzsimmons, Mrs. Arthur Bauer and
Mrs. Morgan Morris.
At the close Of the evening Mrs.
Zuger served a refreshment course.
Mrs. Morgan Morris and Mrs. E. C..
Scothorn of Mandan were also
guests from out Of the city.
Mrs. Fitzsimmons, who is the
house guest Of Mrs. Zuger, is very
prominent in musical circles of the
northwest.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Bridge Me Another
By ". W. WENTWORTH

Authorizations: A-ace; liking
queen: Jack; X-any card
lower than 10.)
J.. Partner not having bid. what
do you lead against suit bid. hold
ing A OK?
2. What is the most common
song played by the trumpeter?
3. What is the quick trick value
of X O. X?
The Answers
!. A, if you have no better suit
to lead.
2. Play trump! Play trump!
Play trump!
3. One and one-half quick tricks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Miss Hazel Olson
Honoree at Picnic

Miss Hazel Olson Of Minot, who is
the house guest of Mrs. Steve Wal
cry Of this city, was the honoree
Wednesday evening when friends en-
tertained at picnic at Wildwood.
A picnic supper was served
around a campfire. Following the
supper, the evening was spent with
dancing and games. About 10 guests
attended the picnic.
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Social and Personal
Mrs. Alfred Zuger and
Miss LoWella Knuth
Give Theatre Party

Mrs. Alfred Zuger and Miss
Lowella Knuth entertained at a
theatre party Thursday evening.
Following the program at the Ell
tinge theatre, the guests spent a
social evening at the Zuger home.
Mrs. w. E. Fitzsimons of st. Paul
and formerly of Bismarck, who is
house guest at the Zuger home,
sang several solos during the eve
ming.
A color scheme Of pink and white
was carried out in the table appoint
ments when a luncheon course was
served at the close of the evening.
Covers were laid for IA guests.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Emmett Griffin Sings
Difficult Program

Emmett Griffin was presented
in song recital Friday evening at
the home of Mrs. Hermann Scheffer.
An enthusiastic audience was in at
tendance.
Mr.. Griffin sang long and diff
ficult program consisting Of songs
by Schubert, Schumann, Haydn
Wood, and a selection from Gioconda
by Ponchielli.
Mr.. Griffin's high tones are Of
unusually fine quality. His rendi-
ton of the classic group, my Sweet
Repose" by Schubert and "By Moon
light" by Schumann. deserves spe-
cial mention.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Party Is Given For
DR.. and Mrs. Anderson

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Larson enter
tanned the choir Of the Methodist
church Friday evening in honor Of
DR.. and Mrs. II. c. Anderson who
left today for their new home in
Montana.
The guests were entertained at a
social evening at the close of which
refreshments were served. Rev. j.
Anderson Of Fargo, father of DR..
Anderson, was an out-of- town guest.
Autumn flowers decorated the
rooms Of the Larson home.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
Mrs. Robert Webb Is
Hostess at Luncheon

Mrs. Robert Webb was hostess
Friday at one o'clock luncheon at
the Bismarck Country club.
Bridge was played at five tables
following the luncheon, with honors
going to Mrs. J. M. Stephens of
Mandan, Mrs. James Wakeman and
Mrs. AL Rosen.
An attractive color scheme of yell
low was carried out in the table APP
pointments.
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The Annual Meeting Of the
members of the Bismarck Con.
munity Chest for the electioa
of directors and the transoc.
ton of such other business -
may properly come before It
will be held Tuesday, October;
18th, at 500 p. m. In the rooms
of the Association Of Com.
merce.
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Mines. Sorsdahl and
Anderson Entertain

Mrs. o. A. Sorsdahl and Mrs. Fred
Anderson gave whist party Friday
evening honoring Mrs. j. p. Hanson.
Whist was played at four tables,
and Mrs. Anton Nelson and Mrs. G..
Kaline won high scores. Autumn
flowers decorated the rooms and
tables.
After the games the hostess was
assisted by Mrs. Frank Rotchiller
and Mrs. Anton Nelson in serving
a course luncheon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
WILL SPEAK AT BAPTIST
CHI1nCT1

Miss Edna Umstot of Chicago will
speak this evening at 1880 at the
Baptist church. Her address will
be From Bleaching Sands to Bios
sons" Miss Umstot is a national
young peoples worker, and every
one is cordially invited to attend the
meeting.
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DR.. and Mrs. Anderson
Are Honored at Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Miesen enter
tanned at dinner Friday evening in
compliment to DR.. and Mrs. H. C.
Anderson who left for Livingston,
Mont, to make their home.
A bowl of scarlet bittersweet
formed an attractive centerpiece for
the dinner table. Places were mark
ed for six guests.
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HONORED AT UNIVERSITY

Louis Grambs, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Grambs of this city, a
senior in the college Of letters and
science a. the University of Wis
consin, has been selected b. beverly
Murphy. general chairman Of the
1927 Homecoming, to act as onc O..
the four assistant chairmen il
charge Ct arrangements for wei
coming old graduates. The APP
pointmcnt' of Mr.. Grambs carries
with it a distinct honor due t. the
fact that the event, scheduled for
the weekend Of Oct. IL and the
Iowa Wisconsin football game is
tie outstanding gaic event Of the
school year.
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Mrs. r. E. Potter Is
Hostess Thursday

Autumn flowers decorated the
rooms Of the r. E. Potter home
Thursday evening when Mrs. Potter
entertained at bridge.
Cards were played at five tables,
and score prizes were awarded to
Mrs. J. w. McGuinness, Mrs. w. J.
Rohrer and Mrs. "A. C. Brainerd.
The hostess served a refrcshment
course at the conclusion of the
games.
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to Marion Aubrey Billiard of P'rt
land, Ore. Before leaving for Port
land, Miss Patera was employed in
the law offices of Crum and Crum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billiard will make
their home in Portland.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ Harry Tor the
past two weeks, left Frida, for
Jamestown. While in Bismarck.
Mrs. Tellner was the honor guest
at several social functions.
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RETURN FROM TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Harrington re-
turned Thursday from an automobile
trip through the South. They at
tended the Sovereign grand lodge of
Odd Fellows at Hot Springs, Ark.
They drove through the flood dis
trict, and visited every state in the
South except Texas and Florida.
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VISITS HERE

Miss Bertha Jensen Of Seattle,
Wash, arrived in the city Friday to
spend se,eral weeks as the guest
of her brothcr-in- law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. +. G. Fritz.
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LEAVE FOR MONTANA

DR.. and Mrs. H. c. Anderson and
family left by motor today for Liv-
ingston, Mont, where they will
make their home in the future. DR..
Anderson, who has been associated
with the Quain and Ramstad clinic
for the past three years, will become
associated with DR.. G. A. Windsor
Of Livingston. Prior to their de-
parture the Andersons have been
honored at a number Of social func-
tons here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE
Announcements have been re-
ceived by friends in this city Of the
marriage Of Miss Bessr Patera,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Patera,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

Our newly installed hosiery
repair system is equipped 70
take care of any and al hosiery
repair work at q minimum
charge.-Rose Shop.
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RETURNS TO MINNEAPOLIS
Marcus Paulson left Friday for
Minneapolis after spending a few
days in Bismarck on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED
A marriage license was issued
Wednesday to Miss Mabel Edna
Lorraine Gordon o. Wilton and
Harold Dimond Of Regain.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

ANNOUNCES LIBRARY HOURS
Miss Helen Kennedy, city librar-
ian, announces that the public Ii
brary will be open for reading pur-
poses from e o'clock until on SUM-
days, beginning Oct. 2.
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MAS0NS TO MEET

A regular business meeting of the
local Masonic lodge will be held at
the Masonic temple Monday night at
7:30. All members are urged to at
tend.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED
A marriage license was issued
Tuesday to Christian Charles
Wentz and Miss Witt If Wing.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

ANNOUNCES PLEDGING
Sigma M fraternity, North Da-
kota University chapter, announces
the pledging Of John Halcrow Of
Bismarck.
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WEEKEND WITH RELATIVES
Mrs. A. l.. Overbpe and children
left Friday for Valley City where
they will spend the weekend at the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

Sigma Alpha Epsilon. North Da-
kota university chapter. announces
the pledring Of two Bismarck boys,
Gene Sperry and Kenneth Preston.
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WOMAN'S CLUB WILL MEET

WUMANS CLUB WILL MEET
Mrs. H. l.. Wheeler will be hos
tess to the Woman's club Monday
afternoon at the meeting covering
the History of Bismarck and Com
munity." Roll call will be answered
by regular topics. Mrs. E. c. White
will give the early History Of Bis
marck," Mrs. L. v. Miller, "Bis-
marck of Today" and Mrs. Dale
Simon will give a poem by James
Foley, the North Dakota poet.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

Felt Hats, all shades, at
$5.0O.-Rose Shop.
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ON NORTH DAKOTA TEAM
Earl Benser of Bismarck, center
on the University of North Dakota
football team, was a member of the
squad which defeated the Univer-
sity of Manitoba team at Winnipeg
33 to last Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

SPEND WEEKEND AT LINTON
Mrs. A. H. Irvine and Miss Eloise
Mckee motored to Linton today to
spend the weekend with friends.
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HOME FROM TRIP

HOME FROM TRIP
Mrs. M. o. Agre Of this city re-
turned Friday from an extended
trip to points in Minnesota, Nebras-
ka, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. She
was away for seven weeks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01

ENTERS HOSPITAL
Mrs. w. D. Dow Of Mandan has
entered st. Alexius hospital for
treatment.
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VISIT FRIENDS HERE


Mrs. d. +. Duncan, ant. Mrs.
Stanley Slovick and daughter. Floy,
of Judson spent Thursday in Bis
marck as the guests of friends and
relatives.
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GUEST LEAVES
Mrs. Louis Tellner of Chicago,
who has been the house guest of
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-01
FROM FARGO

FROM FARGO
Robert Gallagher O Fargo re-
turned home Friday a1ter spend
ing several days in Bismarck on
business and with friends.
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CHEST FROM NTNOT

IRIS. :. Walery has as .er house
guest this week, Miss Hazel Olson
O. Minot.
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TRANSLATES BUSINESS
j. j. Schmid of Wilton was a
business caller in Bismarck Thurs
day and Friday.
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TO l,lINOT

Mrs. X. +. Leighton, and two
daughters, lnez and Barbara, left
today for Minot. where they will
spend the weekend with friends.
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ANNOUNCES PLEDGING

home of Mrs Overbee's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. G. Nice.
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DR.. J. Q. Arnson has returned
from Mobridge, S. D., where he has
spent the past few days.
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RETURNS FROM SOUTH DA-
kOTA
Phoenix tribune., 1927-04-01
Local News

Visitor from Minnesota.
Mrs. VIM. Kidd of ST. Paul, Mimi,
is visiting her sister,, Mrs. B. F. Hall
at 225 North 9th street Mrs. Kidd
is wonderfully impressed with Phoe-
nix and may decide to return and To-
cate here
Phoenix tribune., 1927-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. T. Tinsley are
building a modern little cottage on
their property at lib East Washing
ton street. When completed, this
will be one of the Prettiest little homes
in the east end.
Phoenix tribune., 1927-04-01

MIS- w III. hlUu VI 81. 1dul, Mlnn.,
is visiting her sister,, Mrs B. F. Hall
at 225 North 9th street Mrs. Kidd
is wonderfully impressed with Phoe-
nix and may decide to return and To-
cate here.
Still Indisposed
Mrs. Laura Johnson of 1439 East
Jefferson street, is still suffering
with an infected hand. She had been
indisposed for the past several months
being confined to the hospital most of
the time. She is now at her home and
is improving slowly.
Former Phoenicion Passes
Word received from Carrolton, ILL.,,
is to the effect that Mr.. N. w. Alex
ander, former resident of Phoenix,
passed away in that city last month.
His wife was with him when the end
came and the remains were buried
in Carrolton. Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander were we'll known in Phoenix,
having spent some time here several
years ago.
Passes to Reward
Mrs. Emma Foster of Mesa, passed
way recently, following a lingering
illness.
Building Fine Home
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Keys, who came
to Phoenix recently frqom Oklahoma,
are building modern cement block
house on their property at 1929 East
Jefferson street. Mr.. Keys is a prom
inent business man of Kkmulgee, Ok
lahoma, and is the owner of several
oil wells in that state. He likes Phoe-
nix and has decided to help build up
the city in a substantial way. We
welcome you Mr.. Keys, and your
worthy companion. Would that we
had more such citizens.
Home Completed
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred William have
just completed the erection of cozy
little home at 1922 East Washington
street. This home is one of the many
fine homes owned by colored people
in this district
Cozy Little Cottage
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. T. Tinsley are
building a modern little cottage on
their property at lib East Washing
xao.aax,lo41d 4l.;r
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-23
SCHANNEL'
SWIM HERE
Z. w. Women Strive for
Tank Distance Honor.

Indianapolis is having it's own
channel swim. 1t is being held in
She swimming pool at the Central
Y. W. c. A., N. Pennsylvania ST. The
goal of twenty-five miles has been set
just the same as the English Chan
mel, each swimmer swimming as long
as she is able to hold out. The first
six miles are to be swum in one spe-
cial stroke, and then the stroke is
changed again at each six miles to
correspond with the tides.
The pool at the 'Y" measures
eighty Height lengths to one mile and
the participants in the channel swim
have to swim ten lengths, OF one
eighth of a mile, before stopping. The
girls have three months for this
event, from Jan. Is to April Is, and
the first to finish this race will be
awarded a prize. This is the first
swim of this kind to be held in any
Y. w. c. A. in this part of the coun-
try. Mrs. Frank Cartwright has so
far swun1 twenty miles in one month.
Mrs. Estelle Keeling has swum fif-
teen miles.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-23

piece, sleeveless and tied in front
and the coat, also sleeveless, is moth
ing for warmth, but everything for
looks. This soft fox is the most flat
tering thing you can get near your
face and the fur about the hem gives
light, fairylike effect.
In town one cannot feel quite chic
in anything obviously pretty" but
here you need have no fear, for all
the surroundings urge you to put
forth the best you can. That ia the
reason that little model OF blue
chiffon, pleated over which one
wears the most helpless little coat
with wide tucks Of the material, il
so charming, ] think
Another novelty that has inter
ested me is the use Of very flat furs
and feathers for perfectly tailored
coat collars.
We shall probably return TO Parts
some time next week and / am sure
that Lanviu, Chanel and Chantal
will not fail in showing us new col
lections i'm time for your wedding. !
am so glad you have set the day.
am sure we can fit you out most
beautifully though in that limited
time.
All my love,
ILENE.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-23
CLUB HOLDS
PRIMARY
Nomination of Officers by
Department Body.

Politics was the order of the day
at the Woman's Department Club
today when members were nominal
ing officers for the club and new
members for the board of directors.
None of the members of the board
whose offices are made vacant this
year was eligible for reelection and
practically the entire personnel of
the board will be changed. The
election will take place March s.
The polls were open at the club
house, 1902 N. Meridian, from 10 a.
m. to 4 p. m. with Mrs. A. ]. Clark,
chairman of the election, in charge,
assisted by a member of each de-
partment of the club.
Mrs. w. w. Thornton was ap-
pointed president of the club to fill
the vacancy left by the death of
Mrs. Z. j. Robinson last fall. The
board recently decided to hold an
election for the office. since Mrs.
Thornton did not wish to be can
didate. Therefore in addition TO the
office of first vice president, third
vice president. corresponding secre-
tary, auditor and three members Of
the board of directors. which were
to be regularly nominated today,
club members voted on their choice
of nominations for president of the
club.
Mrs. S. z. Perkins and Mrs. II. B.
Burnet, founders of the club, and
Mrs. J. f. Edwards, charter mem
Der, are all mentioned for the execu-
tive position.