The Bismarck tribune., 1931-09-15
Burch Family Holds
Reunion in Mandan

SUNDAY afternoon. The gathering
was prompted by the visit Of N. H.
Burch, Seattle, Wash, a resident of
Bismarck in pioneer days and brother
of ]. w. Burch.
Present at the reunion were a
members Of the Burch family, includ-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Burch,
Mandan, their children and grand
children; Mr.. and Mrs. Angus Stew
art and children Of Stewartsdale: and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Arnold and three
children who recently arrived from
Bloomington, Ind, to make their
home in Mandan: as well as other
relatives in this vicinity.
N. H. Burch. who lived in Bismarck
from 1883 to 1888, is spending several
days at his brothers home here. He
will leave the latter part Of the week
for Bloomington. Ind, to visit rela-
tives. Later he will visit members OF
his family in Washington, D. G. The
return trip will be made by way Of
Denver and Southern California.
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Mrs. ]. w. Burch and daughter
Miss Jenette Burch, Mason apart
ments. have returned from a several
weeks visit in Seattle with relatives.
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Miss Elizabeth Byrne, jamestown,
has come to Bismarck to take q posi-
tion in Athe freight office of the
Northern Pacific railway. Miss
Byrne Is sister Of P. M. Byrne, 500
Avenue A.
Mrs. Eugene Lansing, Billings.
Mont. stopped in Bismarck Sunday
en- route to Towner, N. D., where she
was summoned by the serious illness
OF her brother, Clarence Gilbertson.
Hugh King left Monday by plane
for his home In Minneapolis after
spending several days in Bismarck:
He came here to attend the funeral
of his mother, the late Mrs. S. j.
King.
MIR. and Mrs. r. D. Hoskins and
their grandson. Robert Hoskins, 9o1
Fourth street, have left for Ovation
ma, Mimi, where Robert will con-
tinue his studies at Ptllsbury mill
tary academy.
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Ralph Wenzel, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. E. Wenzel, 317 Park, street, left
Tuesday for Grand Forks, where he
will enter the University OF North
Dakota.
Mrs. Carl Vogle, 423 Eleventh st.,
entertained the members Of st. Rita's
group at her home Mon
day afternoon. Bridge was played at
four tables after q short business
meeting. Score honors in the games
were held by Mrs. A. A. Doerner and
Mrs. M. A. Hunter.
Mrs. Carl Nelson and DAUGHTER
Miss Elsie Nelson, 922 Eighth street,
will leave Thursday by car for
Duluth, Mimi, where they will spend
about a week with relatives. From
there they will go to Minneapolis
where Miss Nelson will enroll at the
University of Minnesota.
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Twelve members of the Woman's
club gathered at the home OF Mrs. A.
Y. Haglund, 305 West Rosser avenue.
Monday evening, for a pot-luck din
ner. This was followed by the groups
first business meeting for the new
season. Later bridge was played with
honors going to Mrs. e. B. 0orman.
Mrs. G. P. Brady, who Is leaving in
the near future to make her home In
Texas, was presented with q gift.
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In honor of her son, Malvtn, Jr..
who was seven years old, Mrs. Malvin
Olson, 4l2 Fifth street, entertained
eight small boys at a birthday party
Monday afternoon after school.
Games were played and later re-
freshments were served at o table
decorated with novel figures, with q
centerpiece In which favorS were
concealed. A birthday cake marked
he guest Of honor's place. Mrs. Oh
'on was assisted by Mrs. Arnold Won
Hagen.
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Miss Mae MaaSSen, who left Tues
lay for Valley City, was honored at a
arewell party given by members Of
he local court Of Catholic Daughters
If America following their meeting
Monday evening at st. Mary's audi
orium. Miss Masseen, who has been
n charge Of the bookkeeping depart
nent at st. Aexius hospital for sew
raj years, has been an active worker
n the organization. She has taken
! position as bookkeeper with the
dercy hospital at Valley City. Bridge |
vas played at seven tables during the |
vening and prizes were awarded Mrs.
7. N. Hermann and Mrs. Fred Hes
niger. Miss Maassen received Q gift.
The committee in charge included |
desdames Joseph Tschumperlin, J. N.
j. E. O'Neil, J. D. Healow, 3.
). German and Miss Agnes Boehm. 4
MEETINGS OF CLUBS
PLAN CHURCH FESTIVAL /
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