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Domestic News September 18, 1924

The Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

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Mandan Masonic lodges plan series of social events starting with a Sept. 24 dancing party for school teachers, including Halloween and New Year's homecoming in new temple. Entertainment committee chaired by S. E. Arthur. Bids to open for $12,000 basement completion by New Year's.

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MANDAN NEWS
TO OPEN TEMPLE

The first of a series of social events to be held under the auspices of the Masonic lodges of the city will take place at the Masonic hall next Wednesday evening, Sept. 24, when teachers of the public schools of the city will be entertained at a dancing party. Numerous other events including a Halloween party, novelty events, card parties, old time dancing party, etc., will be announced later. The plans include a great homecoming party in the new Masonic temple about New Years. S. E. Arthur is chairman of the entertainment committee named recently members of which include Wm. Furness, Jr., C. A. Benson, E. H. Tostevin, H. B. Parsons, E. W. Miller, F. W. McHenry and J. A. Zimmerman.

Announcement was made to members at the meeting recently that bids would be opened Thursday night calling for the completion of the basement floor of the new temple by New Years. Approximately $12,000 will be expended in installing the plumbing, heating system (to be connected with central city heating plant and completely finishing the basement floor as it will be when the temple is completed. A temporary roof will be put over the building so far completed.

What sub-type of article is it?

Social Event Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Masonic Events Dancing Party Masonic Temple Construction Bids Entertainment Committee

What entities or persons were involved?

S. E. Arthur Wm. Furness, Jr. C. A. Benson E. H. Tostevin H. B. Parsons E. W. Miller F. W. Mchenry J. A. Zimmerman

Where did it happen?

Mandan

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Primary Location

Mandan

Event Date

Next Wednesday Evening, Sept. 24

Key Persons

S. E. Arthur Wm. Furness, Jr. C. A. Benson E. H. Tostevin H. B. Parsons E. W. Miller F. W. Mchenry J. A. Zimmerman

Event Details

The first of a series of social events under the auspices of the Masonic lodges of the city will take place at the Masonic hall next Wednesday evening, Sept. 24, entertaining teachers of the public schools at a dancing party. Other events including a Halloween party, novelty events, card parties, old time dancing party, etc., will be announced later. Plans include a great homecoming party in the new Masonic temple about New Years. S. E. Arthur is chairman of the entertainment committee, members include Wm. Furness, Jr., C. A. Benson, E. H. Tostevin, H. B. Parsons, E. W. Miller, F. W. McHenry and J. A. Zimmerman. Announcement was made that bids would be opened Thursday night for completion of the basement floor of the new temple by New Years, expending approximately $12,000 on plumbing, heating system connected to central city heating plant, and finishing the basement floor. A temporary roof will be put over the building.

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