The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1906-07-06
FROM METIeosnE
Our Special Correspondent Tells Of tn,
Happenings at the Lake.

Our Special Correspondent Tells OF the
Happenings at the Lake.
Messrs. Gregg and Hunter, the
Misses Gregg, Mitchell and two other
parties with Mrs. Morrison as chap.
erone frcm Granville have been spend.
ing week or two at the West Side.
Miss Lulu Crowder and Mr.. Gen
Hewitt spent Sunday and Monday at
the Lake. ....
The days at Metigoshe this week
have been delightful except on Sun
day there was quite shower but it
soon cleared off and was as nice as
ever.
Mrs. Thorburn and daughter Miss
Grace, and Mrs. Thorburn' nephew
drove to the Lake on Sunday after
noon expecting to stay at the Lake
until after the Fourth.
Mr.. James and David with their
brother Grant brought the beautiful
large boat Washegum to the Lake on
Saturday evening. Wah she gum
certainly does set upon the water lovely
it also looks to be real safe.
The launching of the boat Washe-
gum took place on Monday July 2nd.
quite a number being present to wit
ness tho scene. The day dawned
bright and clear the sun shining
brightly, The Souris band was pre-
sent and certainly made everyone
thankful and joyous for the sweet
music which they rendered. We
would all welcome the band back very
gladly any time this summer The
christening act took place at two
O'Clock. Mr.. Haskett delivered the
address, and Miss Hoopman with the
little hatchet at the appointed time
hit the bottle and the spirits fell over
the brow of the boat. The boat was
then pushed into the water carrying a
very happy party of people.
Mr.. Pop of Sac City, Iowa spent a
day, or two on the East Side this
week.
Mr.. Alva of Omemee has been
fishing this week.
Supt. Day of the Imperial Lumber
Yard of Bottineau erected cottage
on the East Side this week.
Messrs. Fleming, Hendricks and
Hard Of Rugby, spent three days at
the Lake this week.
Miss Brown and her sister both
from Bottineau are spending a few
days at the Lake this week.
Messrs. Besancon, Weeks & Murphy
erected tents, built docks and cleaned
grounds at the Lake this week.
Mrs. Haldenson of Souris Sundayed
at the Lake this week.
The Misses Lowe. johnson. Dale.
Renville and Bell and Messrs. Blades,
Gullickson. Thurman Rostad and
McMilaln. of Bottineau are spending
this week at Lake Metigoshe in their
cottage.
Mr.. Park Lille of Minot spent a
day at the Lake this week.
Rev. ..Wstterman and Assistant pas
tor D. Riley Of Minneapolis fshed one
day at the Lake this week.
Messrs VIM. Rich, Bell and Robert
Chill of Overly spent two or three
days at the Lake this week fishing
Mr.. Mckee and family from Delor-
aine expects to move out to the Lake
about the Fourth Of July this month
to camp on the West Side for month
or two. We will be glad to see them
come to the Lake.
Very, sudden and unexpected baths
are being taken at the West Side these
days. The water is reported as being
nice and warm. 81.
Every one try and come and have a
ride in the Washsgoum you don :
know what you will miss if you dom t
come.
Messrs. johnson and Reyes with the
Misses Bush drove TO the Lake on Sum
day.
Mr., Fred Williams Sundayed at the
Lake this week and reported . good
time. 53
Mr.. Garden Of Souris spent a day or
49,,
The souris band was present at the
launching Of the Wahshegum.