The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-21
What Federated
Clubs Are Doing

AS one Of its mapor activities, the
Beach Woman,s club sponsors the
Beach public library. Recently in
order to augment their stock of books,
q book shower was held with the re-
suit that a large number of titles
were added. Under the direction of
Mrs. Helen Russell and Miss Maude
Chase the club had been making a
study Of Shak,a3eare's plays.
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The Fargo Fine Arts club sponsored
two benefit bridge parties this week
in the new club house. Fifty tables
were in,play each day. Proceeds from
the affairs will be used to paint the
outside Of the building, recently
presented the club by Mrs. John Wat
son, Fargo.
As their project for the year the
Home Economics club of Ryder has
taken over Homemakers work. The
February meeting was devoted to a
lesson or up to Date Rag Rugs"
under the direction of Mrs. w. M.
Kubler. Several kinds OF rugs were
exhibited. Among other activities,
the group has sent a box of eatables
and books to the U. s. Veterans hos
pital at Fargo and has made its an
nual donation Of $50 to the school
library.
Discussion of the topic, Religion in
the Home" was led by Mrs. Albert A.
Odegaard, at q meeting of the Civic
club Of Aneta at its regular meeting
Thursday. Hostesses were Mrs. O.. M.
Greenland and Mrs. N. P. Hamre.
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Mrs. Roe Momyer, Larimore, gave
a talk on her recent eastern trip for
members of the Larimore Tuesday
club at their first February meeting
at the home Of Mrs. p. H. Pifer. Mrs.
Momyer discussed current drama as
seen on Broadway, New York, at the
Little Theatre in Ottawa, Can, and
other places in the east. A drama
contest was a feature of the after
noon and the program also included
a review of the life of Madame Schu-
man-Heink, given by Mrs. w. E. Lilo.
The chief project Of the club for this
year is the student loan fund.
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Consideration of property rights in
North Dakota, with special attention
to inheritance tax and marriage laws
we're features of the meeting of the
Monday Night Study club of Hoople
this week at the home of Mrs. M.
Vanderhoef, who was hostess. Mrs.
Olaf Ftdje read a paper on George
washington and violin numbers were
given by Mrs. Alvin Gryte.
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Juvenile guest night was observed
Wednesday evening by the Book and
Thimble club Of Enderlin, with an
entertainment at the home Of Mrs.
Fred Oehlke. Younger girls Of the
city, who were guests, furnished the
program, which was in recognition OF
Lincoln's birthday. Lincoln was read
by Margaret Lutness, Kathryn Meltn
and Lucille Oehlke gave piano solos
and trumpet numbers were given by
Lynn Oehlke. The affair is an an
nual event OF the cluD.
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Literature and Art of the Stuart
and HanOverian Period" was dis
cussed by Mrs. D. L. Rowe and Mrs.
r. 9. Powell at a meeting Of the Memo
Study club of Lakota at the February
meeting. Representative literary
selections were read by the leaders.
In observance of national drama
week, Mrs. Louise Fallon reviewed
Marc Connolly's THE Green Pas
lures" and a paper on Better
Movies was read by Mrs. T. Q. Bran
denbcrg.
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ACQUISITION of a library of $50 VOL
umes for the city library, is the
achievement of the Study club OF
Bathgate, N. d. The library IS man.
aged and supported entirely by the
club and Is open one aeesernoon each
week, at which time between SO and
IS volumes are loaned.