Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-02-24
KENDALL
Washineton's Birthday ooubly OBJ.
served In the Gold Camp.

W~ashington's Birthday Doubly Op-
served In the Gold Camp.
BY our staff correspondent.
The pupils of Prof. f. l.. Busen-
burg's classes. at Kendall, entertained
a large number OF patrons and friends
Of the school Monday evening with
the presentation of a program, ar.
ranged in honor of Washington's
birthday. The program consisted of
a number OF recitations, dialogues and
songs.
The assembly room of the new
school building could not accommo-
date the large number of spectators
present. and at the conclusion of the
entertainment the pupils and their
instructor we're the recipients of NO.
merous handsome compliments for
the very creditable way In which they
had entertained their friends. The
following is the program:
Opening song, Welcome" class.
Dialogue, "A Pair of Shoes Lin.
coin A. Dennis. Charles Ridell, ! I'm.
ME Benson, Maud Blackburn and Mel.
lie Billiard.
Little Elephant-Humorous SIX tch.
Dialogue. Uncle Dicks MistaI-t.'
Charles Wareham, Leslie LindscJ,
Griffin Jackson, Elizabeth Murray
and Olga Benson.
Military drill. illustrated by songs,
commanded by Lincoln Dennis. This
number was especially well rendered.
Defamation. The COLLINS Will Get
You If You Don't Look out" Ida Ben.
son
Dialogue. Joke on Squinim," Gust.
Anderson. Lawrence Biglin, Cleye,ahl
Durnen. Clara Ridell and Ella Nc
Lean.
illustrated song, Tramp. Tramp,
Tramp. the Boys are Marching"
Negro orchestra-Class.
Song. Goddess Of Liberty" Prof.
+. l.. Busenburg.
Prof. Busenburg was assisted in the
preparation of the program by DR..
and Miss Mccoy, the latter serving as
pianist during the entertainment.
The Kendall schools are in a very
prosperous condition. The two teach
ers employed have all the pupils they
can ARE for. and the school building
is both comfortable and well furnish.
ed.
Washington's birthday was observ-
ed in Kendall by a grand ball. given
under the auspices of the local lodge
of the knights of the Maccabees, and
a very pleasant school entertainment,
by the pupils of Prof. +. l.. Busen'
burg's classes. Work proceeded al
the mines as it does on almost every
other day. but during the evening
every resident of the most prosperous
gold mining camp in the northwest
vas out to honor the natal day of the
father Of his country.
The ball given by the Knights OF
the Maccabces was given In Cooks
hall and that large building was en-
tirely inadequate to hold the merry
crowd that thronged there to enjoy
what was sure to be one of the pleas
ATTEST events of the kind to occur
during the winter in the camp. Mas
| UNl'l u bhilH wv DOA usually dNlldtt
a very large number of persons en-
masquc. but more than two-thirds OF
those in attendance were masked and
IL Is safe TO say that a greater variety
of costumes were W seen in the
county. A competent committee was
In charge and every guest was accord
ed proper attention. Music was fur
nished by the Billiard orchestra. sup
per being served at the Shaules no
tel. Kendall is fortunate in having
a hotel that Is able to serve such an
elegant meal MS that placed before the
dancers Monday evening. Every he
tel in the little town Is above the
average in towns of this size, but the
Shaules people did themselves espec
tally proud in their dance supper. OF
the 40 persons who sat at the tables
every guest characterized it as a gas.
tronomic triumph. The decorations
both at the hall and the hotel, were
tastily arranged and the entire affair
was well carried out in every detail
A number of guests were present from
the ranch country in the vicinity and
several also came from as far away
as Lcwistown.
Mrs. L. o. Busenburg is spending
a few days in Kendall. the guest OF
Prof. f. l.. Busenburg.
Misses Eta Noble and Maud Cline
were in attendance at the Maccabees
dance Monda. evening from Lewis
town.
DR.. NJ. NJ. Hedges has been in Ken
.all several days this week, having
come up from Lewistown on matters
connected with his mining properties
in this district.
Mike Riser, who has boon In Lew
istown for several days, to seek med
ical attendance, returned to the CAM