The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-12-16
Monday Club Gives
Scandinavian Party

Members of the Monday club
which is conducting study Of Scan
dinavia this year, entertained their
husbands in true Scandinavian style
at buffet dinner Wednesday eve
ming at the home of DR.. and Mrs. r
S. Towne, 722 Seventh st.
The entertainment committee, COM
posed Of Mrs. Fred Jansonius, Mrs
E. P. Quain, Mrs. F. A. Knowles and
Mrs. H. A. Brandes, CARRIED in ma
tive Swedish costumes, welcomed the
guests. Under their supervision a
dinner featuring Scandinavian deli
cacies such as yiddost, fatigman,
ludefisk, lefse, lingenberries and
cream porridge, were served to the
guests, who were seated at small ia
bles with tiny red candles at each
place. Larger candles arranged in
candelabra decorated the dining
room.
Later Mrs. M, w. Roam led in group
singing of Christmas carols about a
large decorated Christmas tree. Gifts
Of toys were exchanged, with Neil
Churchill in the role of Santa Claus
These toys win be donated to the
Open Your Heart" campaign.
Mrs. w. j. Worner read the Scan
dinavian folk tale Of the first Christ
mas tree and the national anthems
of the different European countries
were played.
Mrs. George A. WEIGH, Ais Fourth
ST., will leave Saturday noon for st.
Paul, Mimi. to be the guest of her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. s. Wilcox during the holiday
season.
An exchange of gifts was a feature
OF the party given Wednesday eve
ming by Mrs. Frank Fitzsimonds, 500
Avenue A, when she entertained mem
bers OF her bridge club Contract was
played at two tables, with Mrs. ]. A.
Moberg receiving the score prize.
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In compliment to Mrs. Kenneth
wells. Chieng Mai, Siam, Mrs. r. D.
mcleod entertained a small group
OF friends informally at dinner Thurs
day evening at her home, SIG Tenth
st. Christmas decorations of red and
green were used for the table.
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Members of the Little Flower mis-
sionary group held Christmas party
Thursday evening at the home of Mrs.
Nick Woehle, 400 Fifteenth st. Bridge
was played at two tables during the
evening, with Mrs George Hays and
Mrs. Ray Burman receiving score
prizes. Afterwards gifts were ex-
changed.
Miss Majorie Alderman, freshman
at the University of North Dakota,
will be formally pledged to Zeta Phi
Eta. national honorary speech soror-
ity. at services to be conducted next
Tuesday in Grand Forks. Miss Acker-
man, who is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. G. Alderman, 918 Sixth ST.,
also is member'>of the university glee
club.
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Mrs. Fred Harvey, 3l3 Mandan ST.
entertained members of st. Marys
missionary group Thursday evening.
Bridge, played at three tables, was the
paStime. Red and green tapers and
harmonizing appointments were used
for the tables. At the close of the
evening the guests assembled about a
decorated tree and Christmas gifts
were distributed. ......
To celebrate her 14th birthday an
niversary, Catherine Mcdonald en-
tcrtained IL girls at a bridge party
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. Arthur Bauer, It's Sixth st.
Beverly Barnes and Jean Lee receiv-
ed the score prizes. A birthday cake
topped with IA green candles and
holiday decorations were used for the
refreshment table. The hostess
mother, Mrs. Dan Mcdonald, and Mrs.
Bauer assisted.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hanson, 4l9 Fifth