The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-08-11
ENTERTAINMENT AND
GIFTS TO FEATURE
Big SALE FESTIVAL
Details for Celebration Are An.
nounced by Power Com.
pany and Merchants
RANGE is MAJOR AWARD
Contests to Test Quickness OF
Eye and Speed Of Brain
to Rule Prizes
RANGE is MAJOR AWARD

A combination Of gifts and enter
tainment Is expected to pack the Bis
marck city auditorium with women
at the big city celebration and har-
vest sales festival to be held We'd
nesday, August Is.
Details for the party, of the
most elaborate Of its kind eve held
here, were announced today by the
North Dakota Power and Light COM
pany and merchants who r spon-
soring the event.
Speed Of eye and quickness of
brain will be the deciding factor In
the award Of most Of the various
prizes.
The major prize will be q Hotpoint
electric range. given by the North
Dakota Power and Light company.
The gamut Of other prizes goes from
coal to canned goods and from radios
to ty~pewrtters.
Free lemonade and doughnuts will
be served to everyone who attends
and q doughnut eating contest for q
cash prize will be one Of the enter
tainment features. The winner will be
recognized as the champion doughnut
eater Of the Missouri Slope.
The prize list follows: NaSh-F Finch
company, six cans OF fruit and veg
etables and two cans Of Nash coffee.
Logan's Grocery-12 cans Of Richie
lieu fruit and vegetables.
Walter w. McMahon-A typewriter.
Washburn Ignite Coal company
A ton Of Ignite coal.
E. E. Ricker-A new-style shaded
electric AlktNrs,
Montgomery Ward ana company
A radio.
wachter Transfer company-A tor
Of Ignite coal.
In addition to the prizes, B. K.
Skeels will auction off q Frgidaire
refrigerator at $3.50 p. m.
The Nash-F1nch company will sup
ply the lemons for the lemonade and
the Bismarck grocery company will
furnish the sugar.
The Western Baking company will
supply doughnuts for the guests and
for the contest. The Bismarck Dairy
company will furnish the milk and
the Armour creamery will furnish the
butter.
Entertainments, in addition to the
doughnut eating contest will include
short talks, a cooking demonstration
and a talk on cookery by Miss Naoma
Rice, assisted by Miss Wilma Barlow;
an address Of welcome by Mayor A. P.
Lenhart to the visitors and the pre-
sentation by the mayor Of a number
Of gifts donated by merchants OF the
city to Miss Grace Livdahl, selected
as Miss Bismarck in the recent Bis
marck Tribune Paramount Theatre
Popularity contest.
The schedule for the days events
follows:
1870 p. m.-Musical program under
the auspices Of the Bowman furniture
company.
200 p. m.-style show by the Ohm
Dress shop.
s2:20 p. m.-Welcome by Mayor Len
hart and presentation Of gifts to
Miss Bismarck"
2:40 p. ma talk on refrigeration
by B. K. Skeek.
2:55 to 4:25 p. NAN electric range
demonstration by Miss Naoma Rice,
Chicago. assisted by Miss Wilma Bar
low, home economist to be stationed
here permanently with the North Da-
kota Power and Light company.
4:30 p. m.-Doughnut eating con-
test.
4:45 p. m.-Contests for prizes and
their award.
This will conclude the afternoon
program.
Evening Program
The evening program follows:
7:30 to 0:0O-Joint band concert by
| Clarion Larson's juvenile band and
the Elks band.
8:00-Auction Of the frigidaire.
The contest for the award Of the
| typewriter will require good judy
ment on the part Of the winner. Mr..
Mcmahon will write on the typewriter
for three minutes and the person who
correctly estimates tho number OF
words written will get the typewriter.