The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-10-03
D. A. R. Group Begins
Study of Communism

The first Of O series Of programs
dealing with communism in the Unit
ed States and abroad was given Fri
day at a meeting of Minishoshe chap
ter. Daughters of the American Revo-
luton. at the home of Mrs. J. p.
French, 6l3 Fourth st.
Preceding the program vas a lunch
con and a business session. Twenty
eight members were present.
Delegates to the state convention in
Jamestown Oct. 1920, were named.
Those elected to represent the chapter
IN addition to it's regent, Mrs. A. M.
Christensen, are Mesdames E. r.
Beatt, S. D.. Cook, p. j. Meyer, E. A.
Thorberg, E. j. Taylor, and H. w.
Richholt. Mrs. r. D. Hoskins, state
chaplain, also will attend.
Alternates appointed were Mes
DANES p. G. Bakken, A. v. Sorenson,
I. p. Warren, H. o. Putnam, William
LANCER and Thomas Calvin.
Mrs. S. D. Cook, chairman Of the
program committee, spoke, explaining
why communism vas chosen for study
this year. She stated that one way OF
defeating the movement is to expose
its fallacies and urged that each
member keep informed on this and
other matters Of public interest.
She called attention to the extern
sive program which will require a
large amount of work and study and
expressed the hope that members
might gain a better idea of what their
part in combating communism may
be.
Mrs. E. T. Beatt spoke on the topic
Russia, a Warning and a Challenge"
using as the basis of her talk a report
prepared by Hamilton Fish. chairman
Of a congressional committee which
investigated communism; and Phillip
Gibbs book, 1.-The Martyrdom of Rus
sia." She showed why Russia has
been the victim Of communism and
drew a picture of the country as 1t is
today.
Mrs. Rose Hoffman of the Rose
Shop will leave this evening for Far
go on a weeks business trip.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. O'Neil, 414 Ninth
ST., returned Friday from a motor
trip to Winnipeg. On their way home
they stopped at Grand Forks for a
visit with their son who is attending
the University Of North Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carufel, Far.
60. stopped here Friday for a short
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Carufel
2O2 Eighth street. They were Ell
route to Medora on a business anc
pleasure trip.
Members of the Mystic Circle or
ganization for ONE of Hay Greek
district, held a meeting Thursday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. p. H
Hatch, north of the city. Mrs. Johr
Luthander and Mrs. Anton Wiga,
were hostesses. Mrs. Henry Nagel
Baldwin, who was observing hel
birthday anniversary, was presented
with a gift.
Complimentary to Miss Ruth Pol
lard, a bride of this month. Mrs
Joseph Dickman, 215 Third ST., en-
tertained a company Of young WON
en- at a bridge party Friday evening
Cards were played at three tables ant
score honors were held by Miss Pol
lard and Mrs. Kelley Simonson. 4
gift was presented to Miss Pollard
Yellow roses and appointments il
yellow were used on the tables.
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Members of the Woman's Auxiliar,
of the local Typographical union wer,
hosteSseS Friday evening at a fare
well party for Mrs. Merle Gilroy,
member of the group who will leav
next week for Washington, D. c., t.
make her home. The affair was hell
at the home Of Mrs. w. J. Devlin, AZ
Tenth st. There were guests TO
three tables of bridge and score prize
went to Mrs. L. F. Bechtold and Mis-
Jessie Mcdonald. Mrs. Gilroy re
Ceived a gift.
Mrs. George A. WEIGH and her son
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Kelley Simonson, gave a Dime
Thursday evening at the Welcl
home, AS Fourth ST., for Miss Rutl
Pollard, whose marriage to John
Caplice, Bismarck, will take plac
this month. Places were marked 10
16 guests. An orange and green mott
was used for the tables and the au
tumn note was further emphasize
with bouquets of calendulas and othe
garden flowers. The evening wa
spent informally.