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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1925
Page
5
The piece argues modern women balance careers and love, challenging old norms. It notes independence, equal pay pressures, and the shift toward quiet home weddings while affirming romance endures in various forms. It highlights women’s influence on matrimony, education, and society.
The social and political science department holds its annual luncheon at the Montasia club on Thursday at 1 30. All members and friends are invited. Mrs Dolly Dean Burgess will report on the Convention of International Council of Waren. The Oro Fino Chapter DAR meets Monday the 7th at 2 30 at Mrs Winchester Dickerson's home in Kenwood with Mrs Newman H Burdick assisting. Members to take the 2 15 bus at 6th avenue and Main.
Chancel Guild of St Peters Episcopal church holds initial meeting on Wednesday at 3 oclock at Mrs George Peare 742 Breckenridge. Woman's Club Home Economics opens first meeting of club year Friday Oct 9 at 2 30 pm at the YWCA.
A refined luncheon hosted by Mrs. Kohrs honored Miss Longmaid of Winnetka Illinois, a guest of Mrs. Mar old LE. Twelve friends joined at a pink themed table with Radiance roses and pink candles. Dinner followed with Eunice Hill of Forest Hills and Marion Pigatt among the compliment guests. Bridge closed the evening.
Major and Mrs. Edmund Gregory of New York City were honored guests at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lichen on Harrison Avenue. The table featured a crimson geranium mound and red candles in silver holders, with about 20 younger guests attending the affair.
Mrs J M Boardman presided over a Saturday afternoon gathering of the Current Topic club with no formal program. Miss Wheeler gave a travel impressions talk about Europe. Officers for the coming year include Mrs Cora Lee Burke president Mrs Frank Bogart vice president and Mrs Rudolph Horsky secretary and treasurer. Mr and Mrs WA Tatemi hosted a nicely arranged dinner afterward.
A multi event social column notes the marriage of Eleanor Levine to Garrett L. Bryant in London Ontario on September 23 in a ceremony at the bride’s home with about 25 guests. Details include bridal attire, decorations, the maid of honor, best man, and a breakfast reception. Post ceremony plans mention a brief honeymoon and future residence in Elelona Montana. An engagement for Martha Slyde to Melvin C. Johnson is announced for late fall. Additional society items cover a bridge afternoon farewell, a Helena Woman's club meeting, Gamma Delphian program notes, reopening dancing classes, and Presbyterian Ladies Aid plans.
The Auxiliary of Josephine Hepner Chapter O E S will be entertained at Mrs. Charles Everett s home at 526 State Street on Saturday evening October 10. Hostesses will include Mesdames R H Hill M D Chatfield George Houston and J Barney.
The Calles ide society of the Congregational church will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the church.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Temple Emanuel will meet at Mrs Abrahamson's home in the Electric Kinck on Wednesday afternoon October 7. All friends are invited.
Mrs Thomas C Busha Jr hosted a Wednesday afternoon tea at her Washington Place home honoring Mrs W F McKee, a recent bride. Eighteen guests attended as the house gleamed with garden flowers and orchid decorations including tall cathedral towers of orchid burned in silver holders.
A suite of early autumn social events centers on Mrs A J Healey of Kaneay City as Mrs A B Cooke hosts a pre nuptial luncheon at the Montana Club with 14 covers and yellow chrysanthenums. Other showers and dinners honor Miss Walsh and the Walsh Nagle bridal party with preserves gifts and autumn table decor.
An annual reception in the chapel at Helena fall featured an address by Mary Nelson and student responses by Grace Thompson and John Cave. A vocal solo by Boyd Baltwin accompanied by Lois Treloar, a Junior class stunt, and a Marcia Carsley reading followed by songs by the Roy's Glee chat delighted townspeople.
The Ladies Fortnightly Bridge Club met Tuesday at Mrs M Welensti s 542 6th Avenue with Mrs Metz taking first honors and Mrs Mitchke second. Refreshments followed. The club, formed three years ago, meets biweekly at members homes. A son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Franzen of 983 Thailand Street.
The brief notice reports the birth of a baby son to Mr and Mrs Franzen born on Thursday September 25. The mother was formerly Miss Grace Moreau before her marriage.
The Baptist Ladies Aid and Missionary society will be entertained at Mrs. Hillis 712 5ed street Tuesday afternoon Get Gil Assist ing hostesses are Mes Sholie and Mrs Neviel Mrs Florence Thomas will speak on Charity and Reforms Hard Times Party Helena Rebekah lodges Past Noble Grands Circle hosts a hard times party Tuesday Oct 6 at Mrs Wmn Mundts 22 Spencer street Mrs Ethel McMaster will assist
Society notes list Miss Annie Longmaid guests and various Helena social ties. Names include Mrs Harold Longmaid Mrs Conrad Kohrs Mr and Mrs George J Ingee and many others visiting travelling to New Orleans Seattle Missoula Spokane and New York with resumptions at university and coast trips amid Rebekah and Episcopal convention attendance.
Martha Ostenso earns 13500 for Wild Geese, a stark frontier tale about isolated northern settlers. The novel portrays challenging life on bleak lands, highlighting women’s cultural deprivation and a brutal, lived frontier experience.
The article reviews Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese, a novel set in a Northern family. It centers on Caleb Gate and his tyrannical control over wife Amelia and their children, especially Judith. Linus Archer helps, while a broader critique notes Ostenso’s background and the book’s prize-winning status.
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