The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-01-18
J Jamestown Team Wins
Debate at Local High
School Last Evening.

:, The Jamestown. high school de-
bate team representing the mega
tive side Of the resolution "That
Congress Should Enact q Law Pro-
viding for Z Federal Department Of
Education" won the decision over
the Bismarck affirmative team in
the debate held Tuesday evening at
the Bismarck high school auditor
iunl.
The Jamestown team Is composed
Of Elaine Thomas, Mercedes Pitxer
and Dorothy Lanier, while Isabelle
johnson, Dorothy Dorum and Roger
BerthoH Of this city were on the
opposing team.
Bismarck was greatly handi-
capped in the contest by the alb
sence Of the first speaker. It was
necessary for one Of the other menu
bers Of the team to read the extra
speech.
The contest Tuesday evening was
judged by Judges A. NJ. Christian
son, A. G. Burr and John Burke. C.
i. Young presided at the debate.
The negative team Of Bismarck
high school debated the same ques-
tion in Mandan Tuesday evening,
losing the decision to Mandan high
school. Tom Boutrous, Frank Rob-
erts and Theodore Psilolahnos rep
resented the local high school.
jamestown high school debaters
won an unanimous decision over
the Mandan high school team in the
debate at Jamestown last night.
The jamestown team presented the
affirmative argument there.
The Baptist Mission circle will
meet Thursday afternoon at
o'clock at the parsonage, $40 Fourth
street. Mrs. G. A. Stephens and
Mrs. William Barneck will act Is
hostesses. The program, which will
be taken from the December "Mis-
sion," will be led by Mrs. Oscar
jacob -on.
The Birthday Mission society of
the First Lutheran chul oh will meet
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Swenson at 8O6 First street. All
members Of the society are requested
to be present, as the annual election
Of officers will be held.
The regular meeting of the Nom
partisan club No. ! will be held
Thursday evening at the rest room
nder Hoffman's cafe. A social
evening will be spent with cards.
Prizes will be given for high scores.
On account Of the adjournment of
the legislature the luncheon for
. members Of the Capitol club, which
was to have been given today 1t
the home Of Mrs. John ]. Lee, was
not held.
Mrs. L. r. Priske has as her
guest her sister, Mrs. M. Neste, Of
Park River, who will spend several
weeks in this city:
P. NJ. Webb will leave Thursday
for Chicago, New York and other
eastern points on buying trip for
Webb Brothers store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Rindy have
returned home from a two weeks
trip to Chicago and to points in
Wisconsin,.
A regular meeting of Tancred
Commandery will be held at the
Masonic temple Thursday night at
1880.
L. v. Miller returned to his home
in Bismarck Monday after . short
business trip t. the Twin Cities.
Mrs. E. o. Bailey has returned
from Fargo, where she has spent
the past few days on business.
L. B. Hanna Of Fargo. former
governor of the state, was guest
in Bismarck Tuesday.
A. J. Jackson of jamestown spent
Tuesday here looking after business
interests.
r. B. Mcdonald Of Solen is spend
ing . few days in this city on bust
ness.
DR.. A. w. Guest Of Jamestown is
transacting business in this city.
Annual meeting Of the Bur.
leigh county chapter, Red
Cross, will be held at 5 o'clock
an -