Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-07-12
!. Phoenix

This must be the ssGood Old Sum-
mer Time"
Walter Gambs' ice house is about
the center of gravity this kind Of
weather. To Waits generous nature
is due the means of having refrigerant
refreshments for the Fourth of July
celebration. g.. &@','
Merchant Spang had his freight line
in operation between Phoenix and
Denhoff Saturday, IN ''.>~ :; ~
4 Howard Gambs drove. to Bismarck
last week to meet brother from
Iowa. They stopped over for one day,
viewing the attractions of the Capital
City.
Sunday Rev. Burhans gave us the
first of a series of discourses having
the Lords prayer for the foundation.
Accepting the first as a standard it
will be time we'll employed to hear
the full course. - I
We are promised a telephone line
from Goodrich in the near future All
of our hopes earthly and divine are
nourished by the promise, precious
promise. ~h''1: - e.
The coming event socially is a
calico ball to be given at the home OF
Mrs. Gillette Saturday evening, July
18TH Music by the Phoenix orches-
ira. Come one and all and waltz your
calico around the hall. ~ 80 =
Ben Reeds new barn and a well
added to his other improvements, pre-
SCENTS model farm scene. Ben is a
hustler with great pressure applied to
| the hustle. 80 80
If present crop conditions continue
Rockefeller will have to go some or
he'll get mixed in with some of our
| farmers. @
Theodore Cromwell and Vina
Drumm, not satisfied with life in
single style, drove to Bismarck last
week where they were properly
hitched up in double harness and will
trot through life together. They re
turned for the Twin Lakes celebration
where they received the congratula
lions. of all. All hail to the bride; all
hail to the groom. May JOY be theirs
till the day of doom. And he with hel
land she with him, go down to the
river we all must swim. y,
On the glorius Fourth the patri
otto element of this short grass region
assembled upon the PERCEPTIONS banks
overlooking the profound waters oil
Twin Lakes, under a sky of perfect
| Italian azure where the balmy air was
tempered by the lake breeze and per
fumed with the aromatic wild rose
land CHEEKY groves and were mingled
with the voices of Phoenix and Twin
| Lakes where JOY. was. unconfined
The throng was inspired with action
by the firecracker salute. The sur
plus enthusiasm was kept under con
troll by. Marshal r G. Tees mounted
upon both sides Of his spirited
Arabian. steed. The singing O.
patriotic songs was a salient feature
Of the forenoon exercises. At the
4 proper hour the paramount purpose o.
the meeting was put into effect by the
/ cooperation of the indispensable wo
/ men folk, calamity commanded b.
/ the eternal omnipresent '.man" ar
ranging in the most accessible mannel
! the contents Of baskets and boxes o
vast dimensions upon the lap O
mother earth draped in Dame Nature!
own handiwork done in buffalo grass
i festooned with devils darning needles
4 Encircled around all this we fell upol
a our knees with bowed heads ant
i arms akimbo and opened our mouth
and said blessed are we who hunge
i for we shall now be fed. To adj
gravity to the occasion Brother Tee
| pulled the old eagles tail while he
4 the eagle spread his wings ant
screamed. The ball game in tn
afternoon between Phoenix and TwI1
Lakes was noted for the skill re
| sponsible for national score of fou
to eight which puts the Stark team vi
a tree for record. In the ladies bal
| game, where the greatest volume o
noise denoted the, winners, Jessi