The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-10-12
SOCIETY NEWS
Delegates Here for Presbyterian Synod and
Synodical Meetings to Be Guests at Reception
Bismarck, Mandan Churches
to Be Hosts to Visitors at
Dinner Thursday

81 to Be Hosts to Visitors at
a Dinner Thursday
M A reception will be held this eve
hing at the First Presbyterian church
Tor members Of the Presbyterian
Synod of North Dakota and the state
Synodical Society, here for the state
! conventions of the two organizations
and members of the congregations
here and in Mandan.
Arrangements for the reception are
being made by DR.. H. A. Brandes, as
sisted by L. K. Thompson. Preceding
it will be the moderator's sermon by
Rev. G. w. Stewart Of Mandan, the
church communion service, prayer
and a report by Rev. Floyd E. Logee,
pastor Of the church here.
Receiving with the Moderator, Rev.
Stewart, and Mrs. Stewart will be Rev.
and Mrs. Logee, Miss Annie Burr,
president of the North Dakota Syno-
dical society; Judge A. G. Burr,
chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee; Harry w. Gill, Portal, N. D.,
stated clerk for the Synod and Mrs.
Gill; Mrs. Kenneth Wells, missionary
from Chieng Mai, Siam; E. j. Taylor,
president of the board of trustees and
Mrs. Taylor; Mrs. John L. Hughes,
president of the missionary society
and Mr.. Hughes; and Mrs. Anna
Johnston. A musical program, under
the direction of Otto Bauer, will be
given during the evening.
Other affairs of social nature
planned for delegates to the conven-
ton will be drive to scenic spots in
the vicinity of Bismarck Thursday af-
ternoon and dinner that evening at
which the Bismarck and Mandan
Presbyterian churches will be hosts.
It will be served in the dining room
of the local church by members of
the Bismarck and Mandan Ladies Aid
societies.
Addresses by Mrs. Agnes Bell Snive-
ly and DR.. James E. Detweiler will
follow.
On display throughout the conven-
<tion will be linens and handwork sent
from China. They are the work OF
girls at the True-Way school at
Thefmgun, China.
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c. w. Leifur, principal of the Will
junior high school, will speak on the
topic school Publicity" before the
administration and supervision Sec
ton of the southwestern district of
the North Dakota Education associa-
ton in Dickinson Friday.
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Mrs. F.. E. Hageman, Minot, who
is attending the sessions of the North
Dakota Synodical society, in session
here. is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
W. S. Rohrer. 205 Second ST. Mrs.
Hageman is secretary of children's
work for the Synodical.
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Mrs. Clyde Welsh Gael Lenhart)
has returned to her .lome at San
Francisco, Calf, after spending the
last six weeks here with E"r parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Lenhartt. '05 Ave-
nue. B West. Mrs. Welsh We guest
of honor at number of Sc af-
fairs during her visit here.
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Miss Pauline Fisher was a guest
OF honor at a bridge party given
Tuesday evening by Miss Margaret
Lang, 314 Third st. Cards were
played at two tables, with Misses
Gladys Ellison and Hilda Mcdonald
receiving the score prizes. There was
farewell gift for Miss Fisher, who
is leaving the city Thursday to make
her home in Portland, Ore.
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Mrs. Charles Rohrer and Mrs.
George Boelter were joint hostesses
at surprise birthday party Tuesday
evening at the Rohrer home, 1904
Tenth ST., for Mrs. Boelters daugh-
ter. Miss Mildred Boelter. Bunco,
played at four tables, was the pas
time. Prizes in the games went to
Miss Aldith Andahl and Edith Agre,
and Miss Boelter was showered with
gifts.
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Miss Julia Wetmore, 813 Rosser
avenue. was hostess at waffle sup
per and handkerchief shower Monday
evening for Miss Fay Smith. who
leaves this week to enter North Gen.
trail Junior college at Longview, Wash.
Places were marked for 10 guests at
the table, which had basket of au-
tumn flowers and yellow candles for
a centerpiece.
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The 14th birthday anniversary of
Beverly Barnes, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Barnes, GIG Ninth ST.,
: was the occasion for a bridge dinner
and Halloween party given Tuesday
evening by Mrs. Barnes. The affair,
to which 20 school friends were invit-
ed, was arranged as a surprise. yell
low tapers and Halloween favors were
used on the tables, while jacko'l Ian
terms, witches and black cats decorat-
ed the rooms. Bridge was played with
Mae Kuehn and Norma Peterson re-
ceiving the score prizes. Afterwards
there were spooky games and Halo
ween stunts.