The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-01-04
War Mothers to Hear
National President at
Convention This Week

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Convention This Week
Mrs. Thomas Spence Of Milwau.
kee, Wis.,, national president Of the
American War Mothers, will he the
principal speaker 1t the ninth an
nual meeting Of the state War
\ Mothers which win be held in this
city Thursday and Friday. Mrs. A.
E. Jones Of Lisbon, state War Moth.
er, viii be present at the meeting,
and Mrs. Frank Smith Of Lisbon,
corresponding secretary, will give
the address Of welcome.
Many social events have been
planned to entertain the visiting
War Mothers. On Thursday eve
ming they will b the guests Of hon
or at . banquet to Be given by
members Of the local American Le-
gion post and Auxiliary. The home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke Of this
city will be open Friday afternoon
to War Mothers, members Of the D.
A. R. and Bismarck club women.
Mrs. Burke IL = War Mother.
There are eight chapters Of the
War Mothers organization in North
Dakota, 1T Lisbon, Mandan, Ken
mare, Enderlin, Leeds, Bismarck,
Rugby and Cannonball. The chap
ter Ct Cannonball has the distinc-
+, ton Of being the only chapter OF
Indian War Mothers in the United
States. Queen Marie Of Roumanis
was made . member Of this chapter
upon her adoption by the Sioux
/. tribes while on her visit to this
state.
Bismarck officers who will assist
Mrs. Jones, state War Mother, dur
Ing the convention are, Mrs. w. G.
eastman. vice president; Mrs. T. r.
Atkinson, auditor; and Mrs. G. 6.
Boise. chairman Of the housing COM
mittee.
Accommodations are being made
for the entertainment Of about 80
delegates and officers.
A regular meeting Of St. Elmo
lodge No. 4, knights Of Pythias,
will b held in Castle hall this eve
ming at 1880. Officers will be In
stalled and initiation in the RAM!
Of Page will be held for . class Of
neophytes. After the meeting re:
treatments will be served. All
members are urged to attend.
Miss Catherine Bodenstab re.
turned to Grand Forks Tuesday
evening to resume her duties q
The Rose Shop after spending the
.-eek-end at her home here. Robert
Bodenstab left Sunday for Ann
Arbor, Mich, where he attends the
University Of Michigan.
Gerald Bystrom left Tuesday ia
resume his work at the Minneapo.
lis Art Institute. John Moses left
for Minneapolis the same day where
he attends the University Of Mime
sofa. They spent the holidays at
their homes in Bismarck.
NJ A. Norton has returned from
MiIbank, s. d., wher. he has been
: the guest Of relatives for the past
two weeks. Mrs. Norton and little
son, Everett, will remain 1T that
place Tor q longer VeN.
Mrs.. H. J. Tretheim and children
vreturned 70 Hettinger Tuesday att
er spending several weeks in Bis
marck o. the guests Of Mrs. Freth'
eim's sister, Mrs. Russell A. Young
william Lenhart, son Of Mr.. anu
Mrs. A. P. Lenhart, has returned e
the North Dakota agricultural col
lege at Fargo, after spending the
holidays ct bis home here.
Archie McCray Of Garrison spent
the past weekend with friends II
Bismarck en- route to Grand Forks
where he will resume his studies 81
the state university.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herndon Taylor
have returned to st. Paul aftel
spending the holidays in this city
with Mr.. Taylor's parents, Mr.. and
Mr.. =. J. Taylor;
Miss Shirley Penner left Tuesday
for the state university. Grand
Forks, after = holiday visit at the
home Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Ralph Penner.
Miss Msrcelle LaRose, daughter
Of DR.. and Mrs. v. ]. LaRose. LETT
Sunday for Minneapolis to resume
her studies at the University q
Minnesota.
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Miss Frances Phelan returned Il
Bismarck Sunday after spending
1.-THE past week ct her home at MIL
bank, s. D. and with frieuds il
!. Aberdeen.
Mrs. T. Richie and son, Budd
Guam, hav> returned TO Steele. 70!
abe past week they have been thl
guests q Miss Mildred Guam d
this city.
M. and Mrs.. J. p. Regsu and
littlo daughter, Patricia, have. -
turned from Hihbing, MIMI. where
they spent the holidays with rsla'
tives.