Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-02-23

tie TIC, horses and hogs thrive well and
can be raised cheaper here than any
place q know OF ii moderate quaint.
ties, such as the diversifying farmer
would desire to round out his years
work. I have been a resident OF the
county for many years and it is like
pulling up the roots to- leave, and i
have no doubt will wish i we're
back. q q good many times before / be,
come come aceIimated to my new sur
troundings. am leaving some Of the
Ibest people on the earth, but hope
Ito always have enough money to pay
the expense Of q visit once in a
while, Z
5s lsuncoed-A good many of the PEG
fple that attended the minstrel show
last night feel they were, to a certain
extent, buncoed and cold decked.
The show had one Of the largest
houses of the season and in all
| honesty should have treated the peo-
/ pie PIE fairly by, giving the entertainment
tit und ubtedly could lad it desired.
The first part was good al those
4 things go, but the balance of the pro
Igram was very blm--and very short,
Save the bicycle trick work, which
half the audience failed to see, hav.
ling left In WEAKNESS before it was
Iput on. There was nothing in the
second part to interest anyone out
OF their teens, and aside from one or
1.-TWO songs, was merely a makeshiff
to kill time. The company is large
lone and certainly has some good PEG.
lplesin it, but the anxiety to knife the
business was SO evident that NOTHING
was left but the core. and there was
mighty little Ct that. >s.I !
T Washington Parties-Mrs. M. P
IBudlong entertained her lady friends
yesterday afternoon and evening with
washington parties. 4 In The afternoon
II -a5sf -
! the ladies u appeared in colonial
costumes and everything in the
\ hospitable home savored of the lone
lage and was in consoaance with the
j quaint and beautifully appareled
danes and amafdens: After the guests
j had related the latest bits o.
Icolonial gossip much to the amuse
Ement Of all present, each one went K
la cherry tree and picked a bunch Of
1cherries on the leaves Of which were
numbers which sena b1ed them to fine
their places at the refreshment tables
The salad and sandwiches were il
/ the form and color of an American
flag. The entire program was yery
UNIQUE and appropriate. Mesdames
+. r. smyth and 3. i. Taylor assisted
4 Mrs. Budlong in D entertaining the
,Eguests. The decorations were bunt
4 ing and american flags tastefully az
1 ranged. a Gi1burt Stuart picture Of
Washington decorated iii the national
lISoAohSs MAS ERloAilAASuSs liz ZIG auSCOTd
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IN the evening Mrs: Dudlong enter.
ltained the young ladies of the city al
Ia Ratchet party. The name. of each
II guest was written on, a Ratchet which
was hidden for the guests to hunt up
When each one found her Ratchet a
.lpile OF wood was furnished and each
lone had ten strokes to split up a pile
for kfndling Miss Laura Conner
won the prize for making the best
land largest pile. Miss Johnson was
4 given q Ratchet to practice with,
! Mesdames Hoskins and Moore as.
SISTED Mrs. Btldlong. Mesdames Voss
and Stutsman Of Maudan attended
1.-The afternoon party. s..s. 5 u
Logan has two fne registered
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