Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-03
HOLLANDER FAMILIES COMING.

Bad Combination of Jag Cure and Da-
kota Whisky-Mail
Changes.
Bozeman, May L.
Monday evening the local lodge OF Odd
Fellows celebrated the eighty-first an
niversary of the order in fitting style.
The Rebecca lodge and Rising Sun En-
campment also participated in the fete
which partook of May day services in
part. Among the numbers of the pro-
gramme was an grafton by DR.. Holmes, a
piano solo by Mrs. Charles SOper, duet
by Mrs. Mcpherson n A. b. Carow.
addresses by Rev. Schulse, vocal solo by
Miss Mae Maxey, recitation by Miss
Cline, either trio by Messrs. Carl and
Henry Lehrkind and Miss Ultman. One
of the most pleasing parts of the pro-
gramme was the May pole exercises by
about a dozen little girls. The children
circled around the May pole erected IN
the center Of the hall and. with bright
ribbons, wound the shaft with varying
hues of color and then, to the accOmpa-
niment Of music and singing, unWound
the strands. The May queen was MISS
Cline and the coronation OF this pretty
lite sovereign was pleasing and artfully
accomplished by the well trained child
rem. The event is one worthy to take
a high place in the long list of the social
successes of the lodges here.
Wednesday evening a delightful sur
prise party was held al the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Award. 1t was the
occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of
their wedding day and the party was
gotten up by their daughter, who ar
ranged the details with such secrecy that
no intimation Of the surprise reached
the mayor or his wife until the guests be-
gan to assemble in the evening. The
guests brought refreshments and also a
splendid array of presents for the
worthy couple who became their host
and hostess on such short notice Inc
evening was pleasantly passed with
many social diversions and the guests
dispersed wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Award
many happy returns cf The day..
The Ladies Aid society Of the Baptist
church met at the society rooms in the
+. basement of the church Thursday after
noon and enjoyed a very pleasant time.
The usual business Of a weekly meeting
was dispatched and then the society re-
solved into a committee on entertainment
for the husbands of the members, who
came at $50 to partake Of the delicacies
that had been prepared. The session was
very we'll attended and the hour of 8
o'clock came before the mber or their
guests were aware Of the flight of time.
Friday evening of last week the Hal
cyon club met at the home of Miss ia
: cops on Tracey street n a splendid
time was enjoyed by all who attended.
Carroms We're played n the winners
were Miss Smith and Fred Jacobs, who
were given suitable prizes. Refreshments
were served and the members of the club
departed for their homes voting the
meeting one of the most successful held
during the season.
A surprise party was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Whitney this
evening, when a number of their friends
came unannounced and took the worthy
couple into the midst of gaiety without
warning. The evening was very pleas
antly passed and the time enlivened by
games, refreshments and a candy pulling
feature at the close of the festivities.
Mrs. l.. l.. Ward of Fairmount. Min.
arrived in the city Monday, &C.
companied by her two daughters. Lot
tie and Lydia. They have been on an
extended trip to Honolulu and are or
their way to their home in Paramount.
The party are all related to Mr.. and Mrs.
E.. l.. Stowe and are being entertained
by them at the Bozeman.
Friday over one hundred families OF
Hollanders will arrive in the valley te
make Gallatin county their home in the
future. They hail from Holland, Mimi.
and other parts of the country settled
by natives of this country. They will be
in charge of an agent, who will show
them suitable land for farming purposes
and see that they receive a very favora,
BILE impression of the country.
The numerous friends of Guy Kinds
formerly of this city, will be glad te
learn that he received the dgree of D.. D
S. from the University of Denver April
80. He completed the course with honol
and his many friends wish him continued
success.
The Arena and Cliolian societies Of thu
college met this week to arrange a pro
gramme which will be held during com
mencement week. Their plans have no
been made public yet.
The morning mail now closes at 7:35
the west afternoon at 3:45 and the east
afternoon at 4:5O. The night mail closes
at s p. m.
The case of attempted suicide at ths
! count Jail took a decided turn for ths
better today. This morning the sufferer
was in his right mind and none of thu
bad effects of his tragic experience CT
yesterday appeared to beset him. H,
gave a very reasonable explanation OF
his past lapse of mentality. He states
that his name is M. E. Flanagan, as re.
ported yesterday, and he had been taking
the jag cure at an institution in st
Paul n decided to leave the city anG
come to Merrill, where his brother resid,
ed. He took along a bottle containing
the daily doses of the dope that was tt
quench his thirst for liquor, and on tn,
way he attempted to still further assn
age his thirst by taking a drink of NORTH
naEpfa yhiSLv This throw him into