The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-25


FANATIC Study, Woman's ant
Mothers Service Clubs Mark
Birthdays Over Weekend
Three Bismarck women's club.
celebrated their anniversaries owe,
the weekend with dinner partie,
to which husbands and other specia
guests were invited. They were thu
Pan-Attic Study club, the Woman's
club and the Mothers Service club
It was the first anniversary Of The
FANATIC Study club, which enter.
tanned its guests at q bridge din.
ner in the Terrace Gardens at the
Patterson hotel Saturday evening.
The club colors, orchid and pink
were emphasized in the decorations
with tapers in the two shades and
pink, carnations centering the tables
Places were laid for 30 guests.
Mrs. F. E. McCurdy, club pres.
ident, presided during q brief pro.
gram Of toasts, and gave q short
history Of the growth of women's
clubs, reviewing the activities Of the
FANATIC group.
Miss Madge Runey gave as he1
toast, achievements Of Women's
Clubs; Mrs. st. Cyr gave rs q
toast to the husbands, an original
poem, "The Husbands Idea Of the
Clubwoman"; and Mrs. 0. F. Bry.
ant spoke on "The Pioneer Mother"
explaining the project being carried
on by the state federation and clos.
ing her remarks with a tribute ia
pioneer mothers. Another original
poem, entitled "The Clubwoman's
Poor Husband, in which each club
husband was mentioned, was given
by Mrs. Alfred Zuger; and Miss
Bertha Palmer spoke briefly on
"The Cultural Value Of Women's
Clubs"
Bridge was played following the
dinner and score awards were made
to w. E. Parsons, Mrs. Robert Byrne
and F. E. McCurdy.
Besides husbands. guests of the
club were Mrs. Theodore Ser, Man
dan; Mrs. A. A. Whittemore and
Mrs. F. C. Oeltjen, Bismarck; and
Samuel L. Thompson, Washington,
D. C.
The dinner and program was ar
ranged by committee comprised of
Mesdames W. E. Parsons, B. o. Ref
vem, w. G. Fulton, C. c. st. Cyr and
F. E. McCurdy.
The Women's club, which was OBJ
serving its 10th anniversary, held
its dinner in the Cavern room at the
Hotel Prince Saturday evening, with
Il bridge party later at the home Of
tn st.
Twenty-four guests were seated at
long table decorated in keeping
with st. Valentines day. Red car
nations, white fressia and tapers
formed the centerpiece.
Mrs. George Skunk and A. Y.
Haglund held high score in the
bridge games.
Mrs. J. H. Hoskins, Mrs. H. L.
Wheeler and Mrs. H. F. Keller were
the committee in charge Of arrange
1nents for the affair. - -
The Terrace Gardens also were the
scene of the bridge dinner Sunday
evening when members of the Moth
ers' Service club entertained their
husbands. It was the fourth an
nual party given by the group. A
Valentine motif was carried out for
the tables, with appointments in red
and white. Covers were marked for
20 guests.
After dinner the party went to the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Barth,
1927 Sixth St., where bridge was
played. Mrs. Roy Indseth and ].
c. Peltier were awarded prizes.
The party was planned by the an
niversary committee, made up Of
MIR. and Mrs. E. ]. Heising and Mrs.
L. H. Carufel.
Mrs. J. D. Healow. el4 Thayer av-
cnue. returned Saturday from st.
Paul, Mimi, where she spent the last
month during the illness and death OF
her brother-in-law, Michael Nestor,
who died Jan. is.
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MIR. and Mrs. Otis Bryant left Mon.
day morning for their home In Napol-
con after weekend visit here with
Mr.. Bryant's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. F. Bryant, 30S Avenue b. They
stopped here on their way home from
Fargo where they spent several days.
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James Andrus, 1904 Eighth st., has
left on several days business trip to
Fargo. He was accompanied by his
small niece, Patty Andrus. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Andrus, who
will visit with her grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Andrus, Fargo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Andrist, sos
Avenue E, entertained the members
of their bridge club Sunday evening.
There were guests for two tables.
Mrs. John Parkinson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Hendrickson, and O. Olson
were awarded the score prizes.
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. l.. Thompson, 40
Avenue G West, entertained their
bridge club at their home Saturday
evening. Cards were played at three
tables and prizes went to Mr.. and
Mrs. b. A. Woehle ana Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hanson. A Valentine motif
was featured in the decorations.
Complimentary to Mrs. B. Peltier,
Hancock, Mich, who Is visiting with
relatives in Bismarck. Mrs. Bernard
Andrus, 1904 Eighth st., entertained =
group Of II women ct IN afternoon
bridge Friday. Mrs. e. M. Hendricks
was awarded the bridge prize and
there was favor for Mrs. Peltier. Tall
ivory candles decorated the refresh.