The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-02-19
Social QndP Personal
Clubwornen Gather for
'AnnualWinterM Meeting


Clubwomen Gather for
!AnnualWint Meeting
Mrs. John Burke, q member Of the
board Of directors Of the North Da-
kota Federation Of Women's clubs,
Mrs. w. H. Bodenstab, chairman Of
the division Of conservation. and Mrs.
Alfred Zuger, Junior membership
chairman, will leave tomorrow tor
Fargo, to be present for the annual
business meeting Of the organization
which opens Friday morning. Leav-
Ing with them tomorrow, will be Mrs.
Burke's guests, Mrs. e. L. Simmons.
New England. also q director, and
Mrs. Harve Robinson, Dickinson. pres
ldent Of the Eighth district. Mrs.
John Keohane, Beach, state treasurer.
will also 60 to Fargo tomorrow. and
expects to stop here en- route.
Clubwomen from all parts Of the
state, including the executive officers,
district presidents, the directors and
the members Of the council, will at
tend the Fargo meeting.
Plans for the state convention to be
held here next fall, will take up a
considerable part Of the sessions.
Other important business will include
the arranging Of q schedule for the
spring meetings Of the various dis
tricts, with q view to timing them so
that the executive officers may attend
them conveniently.
Mrs. A. E. Jones, Lisbon, state presi-
dent, will preside during the sessions.
and will give q report Of the board
and council meeting Of the General
Federation at Washington, D. c.,
which she attended.
The sessions open Friday morning
with a conference Of district presi-
dents. Following this Mrs. Jones will
meet with the heads Of the various
departments. At the same time the
finance committee will prepare next
years budget.
The formal meeting Of the .oard
and council will be the first event on
the afternoons program. Upon the
adjournment Of this session at 2:30
p. m. the board will take up their
business and department heads with
their division chairmen will confer in
separate groups. The days work pro-
gram will be concluded with q dinner.
District presidents will present their
outlines Of, work. and mention the
needs of their districts at the joint
session of the board and council Sat-
urday. Department officers will Of
fer their plans. and the remainder Of
the time will be taken up with -ou-
tine business.
Presbyterian Aid To Meet
Members of the several circles Of
the Ladies Aid society Of the First
Presbyterian church will meet Thurs
day afternoon at $3.50. Circle No. I
will meet with Mrs. j. M. Shrek, 716
Third street. with Mrs. Sawyer as
sisting. Mrs. g. M. ConStand, 62l
Mandan street, will be hostess to
Circle No. 2, with Mrs. O.. A. Rawl-
ings and Mrs. Kelly Simonson assist
ing. Mrs. L. w. Larson and Mrs. N.
o. Churchill will entertain Circle No.
3 at the home of Mrs. Larson. 315
Park street; and Circle No. 4 will
meet with Mrs. A. G. Olson, Sill
Eighth street.
Club Stresses Citizenship
Duties of American citizens. as well
rs the privileges which citizens enjoy,
were outlined In q paper entitled
"What Constitutes American Citizen
ship" read by Mrs. H. ]. Nelson at the
meeting of the Progressive Mothers
club last evening at the home Of Mrs.
Hazel Taft. Mrs. q. H. Frietag gave a
paper on 1.-The Declaration Of indie
pendence," giving the history OF the
document.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bakken enter
tanned the members Of the Gale
Oiseaux bridge club last evening at q
dinner at the Patterson hotel. Effec-
tive decorations in red, white and
blue, were used to form a patriotic
motif, and slim ivory tapers lighted
the table. Covers were laid for IL.
Afterwards bridge was played at the
Bakken home, Sill Second street. and
score prizes were awarded Mrs. Bak-
ken and A. r. Miesen.
Miss Catherine Bodenstab, $40
Mandan street, entertained q COM
pany Of young women at q bridge
party last evening. There were guests
for five tables Of bridge, and score
prizes went to Mrs. Hayes Stevens and
Miss Ethel Pollard. The hostess was
assisted by Miss Marian staley. Mrs.
Harry F. Henson, Roanoke. w. Va.
who Is visiting her mother, Mrs. T. r.
Atkinson, was q guest from out Of the
city.
Mrs. j. O. Taylor entertained the
members Of her bridge club yesterday
at q one o'clock luncheon at her
home, 10 Avenue A. Places were
marked for II at the table which had
appointments In yellow, and was orna-
meuted with yellow tulips and tapers.
Bowls Of spring flowers were used In
the rooms. In the bridge games
afterwards, honors went to Mrs. F..A.
Lahr and Mrs. Carl Myhre.
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Mrs. Henry Hugelen, Twin Valley.
MIMI, who has been q guest at the
home Of her cousin, Mrs. j. A. Hy-
land, $40 Sixth street. for the past
week, left today for her home. Mrs.
Hugelen also visited with her sister,
Miss Stella Rognlie Of this city. Dur
ing her stay Mrs. Hugelen was hon
ored at an informal afternoon party
given Friday by Mrs. Hyland.
Mrs. 7. ]. Smith, 500 Avenue A, was
hostess to the members Of the Econo-
my Study club last evening, ct their
social meeting for the month. The