The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-07-16

picnic parties during the week up
Bridger and other canyons. The camp
ing season has also commenced and
summer camps can now be seen in the
various old grounds where Bozeman
people are wont to pass the hot DAYS
of midsummer away from the dusty
streets and hot sidewalks of town.
The Ladies' Gymnasium club recently
gave an advertising party for the
purpose of raising funds to carry out
the plans of the club and to make some
much needed repairs in the rooms. The
entertainment took place in the club
rooms, in the Avant Courier block. last
Friday evening. A number of the lead
ing business houses We're represented
by ladies dressed in costumes calculat-
ed to advertise the several classes Of
goods carried by the propretors of the
respective stores. In the beginning each
house represented was obliged to con-
tribute " and the material for the cos
tunes or its advertiser, and the prize
winner got IS, half going to the lady
impersonator and the remainder to the
Iesterekeeper The winner of the prize
Was Miss Mary Sales, representing the
drug store of Roecher & Award. Some
of the ladies had sponges, drug labels
and the like tackled on their dresses to
represent drug store, others had gro-
cerles, collars, cuffs and other articles
for dry goods stores or grocery estab-
lishments attached and sewed on at
convenient points of their dresses The
stores advertised, with their representa-
stores advertised, with their represen-
tatives, were as follows: Roecher Il
Awards drug store, Miss Mary Sales.
wall paper department Gallatin sta
tionery store, Miss Maud Martin; Gal
latin Valley club, Mrs. Coda Award;
Lee Warren's drug store, Miss Alice
Martin: Osborn's drug strore, Mrs. Nc
Pherson: Ike Wilson's store, Mrs. Nc
Naughton; T. II. Rea & Co., grocers,
Miss Hattie Parkins; The Fair, dry
goods and notions Miss Blanche Flow
ers: Lamme's clothing store, Miss An
mabel Flowers; d. D. Smith & Co., fur
niture, Miss Stella Flowers; Golden
Rule store, Miss Perle Schmalhausen;
Ellis Brandley & Co., buggies, etc, Mrs.
E. r. Cockrll; Bozeman Milling COM
pany, Mrs ]. A. Luce; NJ. p. Lewis
feed store, Mrs. George Pease. Before
the prize was awarded there was a
grand march and afterward dancing
was free for all, and those who did not
like to dance enjoyed pleasant game
of cards or some other amusement.
Refreshments were served during the
evening of a light but dainty character
and those who were present enjoyed a
very pleasant evening and hope the
club will give many more of like char
acter.
Mrs. A. X. Yerkes went to Butte for
a short visit this week, returning on
Wednesday morning.
Miss Alice Gage is visiting friends
in Helena this week.
Hon. Henry Filing Of Virginia City
was in Bozeman looking after some
business matters on Sunday and Mon
day.
Hon. Sam Langhorn of Helena was
in the city last Sunday visiting rela-
tives, returning home on Monday.
Mrs. Roy Martin left on Monday
morning for Helena for weeks visit.
Ed Ellis of Butte was in the city
few days this week on business mat
ters
w. w. Wylie paid Bozeman a short
visit from his permanent camps in the
Yellowstone park this week.
A. B. Cook of Helena was in the city
this week accompanied by George
White, manager of the Trail Greek
mines.
Bert Maynard, accomp aai21 by Miss
Maynard. were visiting their friends
in the city from Ennis foI a few days
this week.
Hon. John Walsh went to Butte the
beginning of the week on business.
A. ]. Sutton of Logansport, Ind, ar
rived on Tuesday on visit to Attorney