The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-02
A6OCIETY News
Former Bismarck and
Mandan Persons Wed

NAcsAAudIl I ciSOIlS wen
The marriage of Mrs. Stella G.
FoStlethwaite, formerly Of Bismarck,
ana Rev. Hugh Owen. formerly of
Mandan, in st. Paul has been an
nounced, according to an Associated
Press dispatch from Flandreau. s. ..
mrs: Postlethwaite was the widow of
rev. n. G. Postlethwaite, pastor of
the First Presbyterian church here
from 1915 to 1925.
=, Rev. Owen has been at F1andrean
HcE the last six years.
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Miss Bernice Edison, Moffit. who
MS been a guest at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. ]. L. Hughes, SIC Eleventh
r.. since before Christmas, left Sat-
friday for her home.
X X Y
Mrs. Peter Reid, 81l Twelfth St..
has returned from Langdon and Han
nan. N. D., where she spent the
Christmas holidays with relatives. At
.langdon she was the guest of her
-ather, Samuel Balfour.
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Guy Larson, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
=. Larson, 719 Sixth ST., will leave
Sunday morning for DEBORAH. Ia. to
continue his studies at Luther college,
utter spending the Christmas vaca-
ton here.
Father Robert j. Sheehan, G. 8. c..
! left Thursday for Portland, Ore,
Waere he is an instructor in science
at Columbia University. He was a
guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Sheehan, 423 Sixth ST., dur
Ing the holiday season.
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Miss Dorothy Birdzell entertained a
group of friends who are here for the
holidays at small informal lunch
con Thursday afternoon at the home
OF her parents, Judge and Mrs. l.. E..
Birdzell, 400 Sixth st. Miss Birdzell,
who is attending the University of
Michigan, will leave Monday for Ann
Arbor.
Mrs. L. w. Mclean and son Lester
will leave Sunday for Grand Forks
after spending the holidays here with
Mr.. Mclean, 2121s Main avenue. Mrs.
Mclean and son are making their
hGme in the Bellevue apartments in
Grand Forks while Lester is attend
fng the University of North Dakota.
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Miss Jean Converse, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Converse, COG
Eleventh St., entertained a company
of six young women at a dinner party
at her home Thursday evening. Table
appointments in green and white car
ried out New Year theme. The eve
ming was spent informally.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Reid arrived
New Years eve from Minneapolis for
visit with Mrs. Reids parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Munson, 220 Four
tenth ST., and with Mr.. Reds moth
err. Mrs. Peter Reid, 81 Twelfth st.
Mr.. Reid will return to Minneapolis
the first of the week, while Mrs. Reid
will remain for a longer visit.
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Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Lahr were hosts
NJ the members of their bridge club
at New Years eve dinner party in
the private dining room at the Grand
Pacific Eat shop. Red candles and
holiday favorS decorated the table and
covers were marked for II guests. AZ
ter dinner bridge was played at the
Lair home, 221 Avenue B West, with
Mrs. A. j. Arnot and John A. Larson
receiving prizes.
X ~
oc hat f,sa Sc 1xyk@r
are home from school for the holidays,
the Misses Frances and Patty Whitley
gave an informal tea Thursday after
noon at their home, 722 Sixth st.
Hours were from until o'clock. A
bowl of pink roses and pink tapers
ware used In the decoration Of the tea
I.able, where Mrs. p. j. Meyer and
Mrs A. M. Christensen presided. The
hostesses were assisted by their moth
err, Mrs. G. B. Whitley, and by their
sister, Miss Mary Jane Whitley.
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A holiday note was effected with
red candles, holly and other seasonal
appointments for the bridge dinner
given Friday evening by Mr.. and Mrs:
A. P. Lenhart, LOG Avenue B West.
Covers were marked for % guests, in
Guiding Ray McGettigan, Iron River,
Wis, and Robert Burke, Washington,
&c. The evening was spent in play
ing bridge, with Mrs. Minnie Shuman
and j. P. French holding high scores.
Miss Marian Sandin, 1923 Park st.,
entertained group of school friends
- - Ior;roo Zoo E,.;Iov offor,,nnY1 at
her home. Mrs. A. l.. Sandin, moth
er of the hostess, presided at the tea
table, which was lighted with red
tapers and had appointments in the
seasons colors. Ethel and Ruth
Elaine Sandin assisted in the rooms.
Miss Betty Newton held honors in the
bridge games. Miss Elizabeth Butler,
who is teaching at Lawton, N. D., was
guest from out of the city.
One of the holiday affairs given for
members Of the younger social set
who are home from school for the
Christmas vacation was the tea
dance given Thursday afternoon in
the dining hall Of the World War
Memorial building by Virginia Cayou
Il, honor Of her cousin, Elizabeth Ann
LaRose, who attends st. Benedicts
academy, st. Joseph, MINI. About
60 young people came for the dane
ing, which was from until o'clock
Gay hangings and fanciful drawings
decorated the walls and gave Ca
)baret effect to the room. Mrs. v. ].
LaRose, aunt Of the hostess, and Mrs.
George Sloan. Santa Monica, Calf.
presided at the tea table and Miss
Marcelle LaRose assisted.