The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-02-08
Delegates to D. A. r. Conven-
ton at Minot, March as,
Are Chosen

Speaking on "Abraham Lincoln,
The Man." before members of Minis
hoshe chapter, Daughters Of the
American Revolution, yesterday at
the home Of Mrs. ]. H. Hoskins, Judge
A. M. Christensen summed up the
characteristics which made Lincoln
one of the worlds greatest statesmen.
The speaker pointed cut that Lin
coins ideals of justice were based up-
on his early study Of the Declaration
of independence, Of which document
he is conceded to be the most perfect
interpreter. As a result Of his study,
in his youth Lincoln wrote an essay
on American government in which he
stressed the preservation Of the con-
stitutions and American institutions.
Lincoln" said Judge Christian
son, lis classed as one Of the seven
outstanding human beings of creation,
the Creator of our present Christian
civilization being one Of the seven."
A luncheon preceded the afternoons
program. Covers were placed for %,
and the guests included Mrs. Floyd
Logee. Of the Highland Park chapter,
Detroit, Mich, and Mrs. C. D. Rodg-
crs, Mckenzie, a member of the local
chapter. Hostesses were Mrs. Hos
kins, Mrs. H. S. Dollar, and Mrs. F. M.
Davis.
Delegates Named
Delegates to the state convention at
Minot, March as, were named during
the business meeting. Those who will
represent the chapter at this meet
ing were Mrs. S. D. Cook, Mrs. Eric
Thorberg, Mrs. Henry Richholt, Miss
Madge Runey, Mrs. E. T. Beat, and
Mrs. A. M. Christianson, in addition
to the regent, Mrs. B. X. Skeels. Al
ternates chosen were Mrs. c. d.
Rodgers. Mrs. F. M. Davis, Mrs. P. J.
Meyer, Mrs. o. v. Bowman, Mrs. Will
liam LANCER, Mrs. Lester Diehl, Mrs.
J. p. French, and Mrs. L. P. Warren.
Plans for the presentation of the
Tony Sarg Marionettes, here March
81, under the auspices Of the chapter
were also discussed. Arrangements
for their appearance have been COM
pleted, and committees for the event
will be appointed at the meeting OF
the board of management and the
Roosevelt cabin committee, Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. l..
Conklin. This will be the first time
in eight years that such an entertain
ment has been given ip the city, and
Minishoshe chapter is particularly
fortunate in being able to secure these
popular marionettes.
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Luncheon Honors Mrs. Strauss
Complimentary to her si~ster-in-law,
Mrs. F. B. Strauss, 223 First street,
who is visiting in California, Mrs.
Lester w. Mclean entertained at ,
luncheon recently at her apartment
in the Angelina hotel, Anaheim. Mrs.
Strauss, with DR.. Strauss and their
daughter, Cora Marie, is spending
several weeks on the west coast. Mrs.
Mclean, who is also Bismarck resi-
dent. makes her home in California,
during the winter. Covers were
placed for IL at small tables spread
with yellow cloths, and centered with
bud vases filled with yellow daisies.
Compliments Recent Bride
For her sister, Mrs. L. B. Thompson
Frances Andrist), whose marriage
took place recently, Miss Catherine
Andrist, entertained a company OF IL
Young women at the Andrist home,
sos Avenue E last evening. The par
ty was in the nature of . miscellanc-
Gus shower, and the guest Of honor
,ece;vod gifts for her new
home. Bridge was played during the
evening. with honors going to Miss
Vivian TAYLOR and Mrs. Bernard An
drus. A Valentine motif was carried
out in the table appointments.
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Mrs. Walter Thompson, 212h
Sixth street, was hostess at q bridge
party last evening. Guests for three
tables were invited, and score prizes
in the evenings games went to Miss
Anna Anderson, Mrs. Lawrence Bair,
and Mrs. r. T. Eastburn. Appoint
ments were in keeping with St. VAL
entine's day. Mrs. Thompson was as
sisted by Miss Mabel Rock in serving
luncheon at the close Of play.
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Mrs. William Laist, SOC Fifth
entertained guests for four
tables Of bridge yesterday, at one Of
a series of vanishing parties" which
st. Mary's Circle is sponsoring. At
the close Of the games she was assist
ed bv Mrs. John Barbie in serving q
course luncheon. Valentine decora-
used for the tables.
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For her SON Robert, who was OBJ
serving his sixth birthday, Mrs. Ken
meth King, 314 Washington street, en-
t~ertained six children at 3 party yes
afternoon. Games were en-
and later refreshments were
served at q table decorated in the VAL
colors.
An error occurring in the account of
the meeting of the Current Events
club, in thursdays paper, stated that
Mrs. George Register was a charter
member Of the club. This was . mis-
take, as Mrs. D. ]. McGillis and Mrs.
Nellie Evarts, are the only charter
members Of the club now active.
Members Of the Royal Neighbor
Juvenile lodge will hold their regular
meeting at 4 o'clock Tuesday after
noon in the Elks hall. At s o'clock
the Royal Neighbors will meet in the
hall. A Valentine party will follow J
the meeting, and each member is re-
quested to bring 2 comic valentine.
Mrs. L. r. Olson left today for her
home at Jamestown after spending
days here as the guest Of, her
Mrs. r. B. Laurence, 110h
Third street. Mrs. G. H. Jacobson,
Jamestown, who is also . guest ut the
Laurence home, will remain over SUM-
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Mrs. C. L. Young, 220 Avenue A
West, will be hostess to the members
IF Chapter F, p. E. O., ct 3 o'clock
afternoon.
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