Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-14
B 0zEM MAN VS.
Dan E.. Allen, manager Inter Mountain
Branch Office. r. o. News Stand.
OLD SETTLERS
BOHEMIAN ASSOCIATION WILL
MEET IN SEPTEMBER NEXT.
THE WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS.
Social Session Held-Chaine Disl
Party-Picnic at Spring Hill
Personal Mention,

me citizens of BoZeman will soon be-
gin preparations for receiving the Old
Settlers association. which will meet
here the 18th, 18th and 18th of Septem-
Der. This meeting promises to be a menu
orable one. Gallatin county is the home
OF more of the early settlers of Montana
than any other part of the state and the
meeting will be the greatest in point OF
attendance of any that has been held
IN this state. The president of the assoc
citation lives here and the citizens gen-
orally Will take pleasure in lending a
helping hand to the committee on ar
engagements when the time comes to hid
rne guests welcome. A sum of money
was lett IN the treasury after the recep-
ton to the volunteers and there is a
movement On foot to eXpend this money
in making the reception to the old SET
tiers such a warm welcome as the state
OF Montana has never seen before. About
$500 is left in the FUND and this sum will
De largely augmented by contributions
from the citizens who feel that the on
portunity of Bozeman's lifetime has
come and who wish to improve it.
The Women's Relief corps met in reg
ular session at the Odd Fellows hall Sat
urday afternoon. During the session a
great deal of business was transacted in
a very expeditions name and then the
lodge members adjourned in a body II
the home of Mrs. w. B. Bowen on Bab-
lock street, where a social session was
enjoyed. For several hours the ladies
spent a very pleasant time with an i'm
promptu programme and social CONVEX
sation. The programme consisted of vo-
cal and instrumental music, readings,
recitations and other interesting fea-
lures. Among the members who took
part in the programme were Mrs. Van
AIKEN. Mrs. Mcpherson, Mrs. Shearer,
Mrs. Fransham and others. The hostess,
Mrs. Bowen, and her daughter, enter
tanned the company with several Scotch
songs in dialect. sun a. only those born
on the native heather or it's vicinity can
sing them. The members We're served
with light refreshments by Mrs. Bowen
during the social session.
A chatting dish party was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Ray Thursday even
ing at their home on Grand avenue. The
early part of the vening was devoted to
the enjoyment of a number of selections
of vocal and music by sew
eral membe sof the Towards
the close of the pleasant event a Dutch
luncheon. consisting of welsh rarebit.
weinerwurst, olives and other delicacies
were served. The following We're among
the invited guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Davidson, Mr.. n
Mrs. Fisher, Misses Eleanor Ferris.
Maud Martin, Alice Gage, Mary Gage
and Mr.. Barnett.
A Jolly picnic party went down to
Spring Hill on the Fourth and enjoyed
the day beneath the shade of the trees
and inhaling the pure air. besides many
other events usually happening at a pic
mic. The invited guests We're Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Davidson, Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
mer Ray. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Baker,
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Luce, Professor
and Mrs. Chandler, Mr.. and Mrs. Burr
Fisher, Misses Gage. Edith Black, Mary
Lewis, Luce, Maud Martin Eleanor
Ferris, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Martin, Messrs.
George Cox, Williams and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Kirk
left Monday for a trip through the Vel
, lowstone National park. They AVE been
J visiting for several days with Mr.. and
l Mrs. H. M. Kirk.
Miss Margaret Davis returned from
: Butte Monday after having spent sew
eral weeks in the smoky city.
Milton Brooks returned from Milwau-
kee Tuesday last. He is glad to get back
! to Montana and it's cool nights. although
he enjoyed a yer y pleasant trip east. !.
Postmaster w. B.. Burket and son
Alonzo left Tuesday morning for a short
visit ito Pipestone Springs.
V. b. McComb. Boom Kennedy and
. John STICKY returned firm the East Sat
, urday, having visited the principal
towns f Wisconsin during their absence
, God dispsing of several carloads OF
5 horses.