The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-11-21
SOCIETY NEWS
Episcopal Parish
: HonOrs New Rector

More than 100 members of the con-
gregation of st. Georges Episcopal
church, together with members of the
Bismarck Ministerial association and
their wives, assembled at the home OF
nr. and Mrs. r. s. Towne. 722 Sew
entii ST., Saturday evening for an in
formal reception honoring the new
recto- DR.. John Richardson and Mrs.
Richardson. Another guest of honor
was the Rt. Rev. Frederick w. Bart
lett, Fargo bishop of the North Da-
kota Episcopal diocese, who came here
for the occasion.
DR.. and MS. Richardson arrived
Iecsntly from che Dalles, Ore, where
DR.. Richardson was pastor of the
Episcopal church, to fill the vacancy
left by Rev. D. Pierce Jones. who has
been advanced to the position of mis-
sion superintendent for the Episcopal
church.
Receiving with Bishop Bartlett and
DR.. and Mrs. Richardson, were the
senior warden, T. r. Atkinson, the
junior warden, ]. B. Belk, with their
wives, and Rev. Arthur L. PARCELS,
Mandan, archdeacon of Indian mis-
sions for the Episcopal church in
North Dakota, and Mrs. PARCELS.
Presiding at the refreshment table,
which was effectively decorated with
bronze and yellow chrysanthemums
and lighted with ivory tapers, were
Mrs. E. L. Faunce, Mrs. H. j. Taylor
and Mrs. B. K. Skeels. Mrs. Faunce
is the only living member of the first
woman's Guild organized in the Epis"
copal church here more than so years
ago.
Mrs. L. ". Harroun and son, Ira,
100 Third ST., spent Sunday with
friends in Minot.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jay P. Simpson, Far
60, arrived Saturday to spend the
week as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Culver S. Ladd, 831 Tenth st. Mrs.
Simpson and Mrs. Ladd are sisters.
X X X
George HUMPHREYS received the
pieced quilt given away at dancing
party sponsored by members OF the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Bismarck
Typographical union Saturday eve
ming in Central Labor hail.
X X X
MIR. and Mrs. w. j. Brophy and
sons, Walter and Donald. have re-
turned to their home at IA Third St.,
after spending the summer at Wis
HEX, where Mr.. Brophy was engaged
in work for the state highway depart
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Meyer are ex-
pected to return this evening from
Fargo, where Mrs. Meyer has been a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs H.
D. Paulson for few days. Mr.. Mey-
err joined her in Fargo after business
trip to st. Louis.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Holta, 504 West
Broadway, entertained guests for
four tables of bridge at their home
Saturday evening. High scores in the
card games were held by Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Sanders and Mrs. M. w.
Arndt.
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An autumn motif was carried out
In the table appointments when Mr..
and Mrs. Milton Rue, 800 Avenue B,
entertained members of their bridge
club Saturday evening at Z o'clock
dinner. A theater party at the Para
mount followed the dinner.
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Thompson, 40
Avenue G West, entertained members
of their bridge club Saturday eve
ming. There were guests for three
tables. The score prizes went to Mrs.
Carl Ref and Victor Mattson. Mr..
and Mrs. Victor Mattson of Mandan
were guests from out Of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron H. Atkinson,
$40 West Rosser avenue, were hosts
at a bridge dinner Saturday evening.
Yellow and bronze chrysanthemums
decorated the tables and appoint
ments in keeping with Thanksgiving
were used. Covers were marked for
16 guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert B.
Webb were awarded the bridge prizes.
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Rev. Emil Benzon, pastor of the
First Lutheran church here for the
last three years, with Mrs. Benzon
and their family left Bismarck Mon
day afternoon by automobile for
Providence Valley, Mimi, where Rev.
Benzon will become pastor of the
Lutheran church. En- route they plan
to visit with friends at Moorhead,
MINI.
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Miss Marcelle LaRose, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. V. j. LaRose, $40 Sixth
ST., will have a leading role in the
st. Paul Community theater's forth
coming production, Twelfth Night"
which is to be presented four nights,
Dec. SD, at the Ashland avenue Play
house. Rehearsals were started re-
Gently under the direction of Leon
ard Barker. Miss LaRose, who is an
instructor in expression at Visitation
Convent, st. Paul, will play the part
of Olivia.
"DakOta." nv Edna LaMOOre