The Bismarck tribune., 1931-12-09
a!6QCIETY:NEWS

Mission Society Plans
Imported Basket Sale
To aid their fund for welfare &C.
tivities. members of the Home Mis-
sion society Of the McCabe Methodist
church will hold silver tea and i'm
ported basket sale Thursday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Charles
Rue, 6l9 Mandan st. Hours will be
from 3 until s o'clock. The affair is
open to the public.
A variety Of baskets, large and
small, including shopping, flower and
sewing baskets will be on display, ac-
cording to Mrs. P. j. Schmitz and
Mrs. j. M. Parks, who comprise the
committee in charge.
Mrs. Walter E. Water and Mrs.
George M. Register will preside at the
tea table where q Christmas motif
will be carried out with red candles
and greenery.
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Miss Audrey Flow, lit First st.. en-
tertained the members Of her bridge
club Tuesday evening. Two tables
were in play, with Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
West receiving prizes:
Mrs. Charles Gibson, st. Paul, has
arrived for an extended visit With her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Obert Olson, 514 West Thayer
avenue. She plans to spend the win
ter in Bismarck.
Attendance prizes were awarded to
Mrs. E. L. Faunce and Mrs. G. M.
Langum ct meeting Of the Yeomen
Ladies club Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Grover Riggs. 414 Ave-
nue. F. The time was passed inform
ally.
Miss Roberta Best, former Bis
marck resident, has left for her home
at Milwaukee, Wis.,, after attending
the funeral services for her father, r.
L. Best, which were held at Washburn.
Miss Best was guest at the home of
her sister, Mrs. L. ]. Mann at Wash
burn.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Davis, s31 Eighth
street, entertained IL guests at q n
o'clock bridge dinner Tuesday evening
at their home. Yellow roses and mar
cissus were used In the table decora-
tions and appointments were in yell
low. Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Young held
high scores In the bridge games after
dinner.
Mrs. Carl Myhre, $40 Fourth street,
was hostess to the members Of the
Tuesday bridge club at q 1:30 o'clock
luncheon Tuesday afternoon. Bas-
kets Of flowers and appointments In
the holiday colors were used for the
tables and places were marked for 12I
guests. Score prizes at bridge were
won by Mrs. ]. G. Taylor and Mrs.
Myhre. .,.s.
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A Christmas motif Of red and green
was used for the tables At the second
81 a series Of bridge luncheons given
by Mrs. q. A. Renden and Mrs. Joseph
Sullivan of Mandan Monday at the
Northern Pacific lunch room. There
were a guests. Bridge was played at
the Renden homo during the after
noon with Mrs. G. q. Mathys and Mrs.
e. A. Tostevin holding honors. Mrs.
Ray Bergeson, Mrs. B. K. Skeels and
Mrs. L. A. Tavis were guests from Bis
mArck.
About 70 members of the Wachter
Parent-Teacher association attended
the December program Tuesday eve
ming at the Wachter school. Num-
hers given included piano solos by
Miss Clara from, vocal solos by Mrs.
1ver Acker; and readings by Virginia
Cayou and Jane Smith. Later men,
bers took part in relay races and va
rious contests directed by Miss Mil
dred Freid, physical education in
structor. Refreshments were served
by the mems committee, composed Of
Elmer Solum, Ole Roberts and G. L.
williams.
Activities to make Christmas more
CHEEKY for unfortunate families will
occupy members Of the Mothers Serv-
ice club during the holiday season, it
was revealed at q meeting of the
group Tuesday evening at the home
Of Mrs. r. r. Webb, 400 Avenue G.
The club will buy milk for one family
for month and also will provide
them with Christmas dinner. AL
contribution Of IS was made to the
"Open Your Heart" campaign fund
and q health bond Of the North Da-
kota Tuberculosis association wa $
purchased. Mrs. ]. L. Barth read a
paper on Christmas Customs inl
Other Countries" and Mrs. ]. c. Pei
tier read an article describing the
origin Of various holiday customs.
Members Of the Business and Pro-
fessional Women's club voted toI
donate toys for distribution to chill
dren In the drouth area Of Mclean
county at their dinner meeting Tues
day evening at the club. Each men,
Der Is asked to furnish one inexpen-
sive toy, which will be turned over to
Miss Mary Huber, county superinten-
dent Of schools, who has arranged for
the state Parent Teacher association
to give them out. Toys must be sent
to Miss Huber before Dec. is. About
Is members attended the dinner,
which was planned and served by the
finance committee, Mrs. ]. w. Scott
chairman.
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