The Bismarck tribune., 1934-12-13

tended to inefficiency, errors and &C.
tual risk to the nurses health. Now,
three nurses do what two previously
did. Miss Swope reported that in
California and the many other states
where the plan has been adopted, the
patients have been better satisfied
and the nurses have profited finan-
cially because they have more work
ing days, in addition to having an
opportunity to live as normal indi-
viduals.
Miss Teichmann presided at the
noon luncheon, which was served at
the World War Memorial building
dining room. During the luncheon,
she introduced those seated at the
speakers table, which was effectively
decorated in the Christmas theme
with amber and white glass reindeer,
miniature evergreen trees OF varied
sizes and q low bowl of poinsettias.
Immediately after the luncheon, Miss
swope addressed the private duty
nurses of the city.
DR.. Quain Presides
DR.. Fannie Dunn Quain presided at
the evening meeting held at the
World War Memorial building small
gymnasium. Musical entertainment
included two violin solos, "Poeme"
by Fibich and Souvenir" by Drdla,
played by Miss Mary Flora Wood,
accompanied by Miss Vivian Cogh-
Ian; when Twilight Comes by
Kintyre, sung by the Bismarck hos
pital nurses glee club, and three vo-
cal solos. Hail Ye Tyne Of Holy
dayes" by Branscombe, "Yclept My
Ladye Faire" by Dunn and by St.
Lawrence Water" by Branscombe
sung by Miss Phyllis Wolverton with
Miss Coghlan as accompanist.
Mrs. v. J. LaRose and Mrs. +. B.
Strauss, Mrs. A. M. Christianson and
Mrs. George F. Shafer and Mrs. A.
M. Brandt and Mrs. M. w. Roam al
ternated in pouring at the tea table.
which was centered with poinsettias
and narvissuS blooms. A group Of
members Of the alumnae associations
assisted in receiving the guests. who
were introduced to Miss Swope by
Miss Susan v. Sheaffer. supervisor
Of nursing service at the Bismarck
hospital.
Mrs. P. o. Satire, GOO Avenue G,
entertained at q 5 o'clock dinner
Wednesday evening in compliment to
Miss Frances Carlson, 8O7 Fourth st.
who will become the bride Of Philip
r. Fo6sen, Blabon, during the holiday
season. Members Of the Sathre fam
lily and few intimate friends Of the
bride-to-be were guests and present.
ed Miss Carlson with gift. The din
ner table was centered with q small
Christmas tree and favors also were
in the holiday motif.
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Poinsettias and red tapers were
used to. center the luncheon tables
when Mrs. ]. w. McGuiness, 1907
Fifth st., entertained members Of her
contract bridge club at their annual
Christmas party Wednesday evening.
An exchange Of gifts was made by
the members. Miss Ida NJ. Ellefson
won score honorS in the games play
ed at two tables. It was decided to
hold the next meeting at the home Of
Mrs. Oscar Newstad, Mandan, after
the New Years holiday.
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An exchange of gifts in observance
OF Christmas marked the meeting Of
the st. Rose missionary group held
Wednesday evening at the home Of
Mrs. John r. Fleck, 7l2 Mandan st.
A small Christmas tree around which
the gifts were placed added festive
note to the decorations. Mrs. r. A.
Kramer and Mrs. z. A. Brown received
high score gifts in the contract games
at three tables. Mrs. ]. L. Enright,
SIS Third st., will be hostess for the
next meeting on January 9.
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Eight Delta Zeta sorority sisters Of
Miss Marcia Bowman, 800 Fifth st.,
who will be married to Anthony L.
Bavosae Of Williston on December a,
were entertained at q dinner and mis-
cellaneous shower in her honor given
Wednesday evening by Mrs. G. B. Mel
son, Mason apartments. Following
the bridge games in which the Miss
es Lydia Bertsch and Bowman re
ceived score awards, luncheon was
served in buffet style, the table being
centered with q Christmas scene with
q miniature san.a Claus and silver
reindeer on crystal mirror lighted by
red candles in silver holders. The
gifts for the bride -to-be were wrapped
as Christmas presents and were placed
under q small tree.