The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-11-17
Treasured Ksspsakss Of Many
Local Women Shown at
Birthday Function Friday

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Daughters Of the American Revolu.
ton, ct . tea and doll exhibit given
ct the home Of Mrs. r. D. Hoskins,
o04 Fourth st. from 3 to $50 O'Clock
Friday afternoon. The function was
arranged to commemorate the birth.
day Of the D. A. r. president general,
Mrs. Russell william Magma.
Dolls from 70 years Of age to the
very modern little figure Of Shirley
Temple, numbering 100, were shown
IN IN upstairs room where Mrs. Z. +.
Tuskind, Mira z. J. schmitz and Mrs.
=. Z Logee were in charge.
Gathered from homes In Bismarck
and Mandan With . few exhibited
from other places, the sight Of the
dolls drew frequent exclamations Of
which 'sThat looks like my first doll"
Is typical.
Mariouettes made BY the class ct
william Moore school this summer
end . large pink and blue kewpie
owned by Mary Louise Finney hang
ing In the hail afforded contrast to
the first doll 70 catch the eye. . IS
ysar-old china figure with its original
wardrobe, . gift TO Hazel Paris BY
hee GRANDMOTHER Paris. BY It was IN
o3-year-old china doll also with its
original wardrobe, belonging to Mrs.
Paul A. Cook.
Many Have Kept Dolls
The large china dolls with which
Dr.. Fannie Dunn Quain and Edna
Winchester Ramstad played and Eva,
given to Mrs. Fred L. Conklin when
she was two years old, . doll present.
ed to Mrs. Jack A. Flick when she
was eight years old, Ella May belong
ing to H. +. OEare. and dolls Of Eta
Hoskins Meyer. Irma Logan, Mrs. r.
s. Towne, Helen Hoskins Dollar and
Mrs. +. J. Taylor were among those
featured among the older ones dis
played. Mathilda Alice Towne's china
doll brought from Paris was with
them as was Edith, now belonging to
Winnie Lou Halverson, which Mrs.
Conklin dressed Is years ago for Lois
Pearce Novak. Grouped together
were three deliberately costumed dolls
belonging to. Katherine Goddard
Christensen, their clothing following
closely that Of the years In which they
were dressed. China dolls over 80
years old were the playthinss Of Ruth
end Helen Hoffman, twin sisters Of
Mrs. George Duemeland. Stella, 20
years old. deliberately gowned IN silk
end velvet. was loaned by Mrs. George
Ebert. Another Of the Older dolls was
that Of Helen Hoskins Dollar.
Dressed faithfully In the mode Of
so years ago was the china DOH sent
ty Mrs. .. H. Houser. An oddly was
the hickory-faced 65-year-old doll
loaned by Mrs. 8. Parkin, Bowdon.
An old Swedish couple with faces
made of dried apples are the property
Of Mrs. John p. Dunn. An original
Dresden figure was one Of the many
interesting imported dolls loaned by
Miss Alden Hewitt.
Imported P1aythlngs Viewed
An unusually interesting collection
Of imported dolls in authentic COS
tunes Of the countries represented
brought from Europe by Mrs. Ram
stad was shown. Among others
brought from foreign countries were
those loaned by Nancy Helen Dollar.
Miss Belle Menus, Mrs. Henry o. Put
ram, DR.. Quain. Bertha Burton Mer-
rift, Mary Stevens Finney. Miss Mar
garet VIII. Harold Perry, Jr., George
VIII, Jr., Duncan Perry, Virginia Ca
you and Mrs. w. L. Diven. Real In
dian, Mexican, Alaskan and Chinese
dolls and . sample Of those made by
Russian mothers for their children
also attracted much comment.
Receiving the guests with MR. =.
J. Meyer, the chapter regent, were
present officers and past regents In
GLIDING Mrs. John p. French, Mrs.
Hoskins, Mrs. Ramstad. Mrs. Forrest
N. Davis and Mrs. z. A. Thorberg.
Presiding ct the tea table which VA
centered with . floral arrangement
carrying out the patriotic colors Of
red, white and blue, were past regents
Of the chapter, including Mrs. Conk-
lin, Mrs. b. K. Skeels, Mrs. Taylor
and Mrs. A. M. Christianson. Assist
ing in the dining room were Mrs. O.
q. Dollar. Mrs. I. p. Warren, Mrs.
Arthur v. sorenson. Mrs. Putnam
Mrs. Lester 8. Diehl and Mrs. =. T.
Beatt. The living rooms were graced
with large bouquets Of gold chrysau-
themums.
Arse Christianson gave 4 reading,
THE Puritan Doll" and held Z doh
dressed g an Illustration Of the Sc
lection.
Mrs. Thorberg served q general
chairman Of the committee, which
also included Mrs. Christianson, Mrs
Warren, Mrs. Beatt and Mrs.. 9oreu-
son.
G. ,. Rowland Of st. Louis, assist
ant manager Of the midwesteru
branch Of the American Red Gross
arrived In Bismarck Friday for con-
ference with Miss Mary Cashel. exc
cutive secretary Of the Red Gross fol
Bu1leigh county. He left Saturday
noon.
Miss Olga Peterson, who Is Z critic
teacher at Minot Teachers college, 4
the weekend guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
Dell Patterson at the wardenS resi-
dence ct the state penitentiary. Misl
Peterson and the Patterson family
al are former Mohall residents. She
expects to return to Aiuot Sunday
morning.