Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-11-21
No Other Term Describes the
Third Annual Ball Of
the u. c. I.
knights Of the Grip Royalty
Entertain Their Hosts
Of Friends

/ when the United Commercial Travel
ers, No. 325, gave its annual ball in
4 Patterson's hail.
n This event has been looked forward
to for some time in social circles and
at an early hour carriages were
scurrying in all directions carrying
the throngs to the scene of the fes-
tivities.
The hall was handsome decorated
with the colors of the order, and
beautiful bouquets Of American
roses adorned the frappay tables.
The members of the various
committees were present wearing the
insignia of the order, and doing all
in their power to make matters
pleasant for their guests. AS the
ladies entered they were presented
with roses in great abundance, the
gentlemen being given carnations.
The orchestra from jamestown under
the leadership of TunstalI, furnished
delightful music for the occasion.
Conductor" George Stevenson ex-
amined all the mileage books and
when properly punched the festivi-
ties were begun.
80 The Mileage Book.
The program got up by the boys
was the slickest thing that ever
came over the pike and was a very
fitting proposition for fellows who
could not get along the line very far
without the original of this cute af-
fair. 1t consisted of what appear
ed to be a bona fide 5,oO0-nile rail
road ticket-5,00O miles of fun, it
stated. On the back Of the ticket
was the legend that the ticket was
not transferable and that no stop.
over privileges were allowed.
The mileage inside the cover was
got up in novel form and at first
: glance resembled the real thing
First came the names Of the recep
tion committee which consisted o.
the entire membership Of the coun
Gil. Then came the following unde
g. the heading of "Grand March," tn,
: names of the states being annonucet
as the trip was made
Westward Bound.
. Dedicated to all present who ar
t taking this 5,O00-mile trip with tn
{ u. C. It's. We will visit every stat
in the Union, and on this trip yo
will have the hearty support an
> assistance of 100000 travelling mer
! See that your ticket is officiall
t stamped and your description is col
8 rectly punched.
Program.
= Waltz: Through Montana. Idaht
e Oregon, Wyoming, Washington. Ge
o acquainted as this is long trip.
n Quadrille: This is the favorit
ei dance of Alaska. Swing them har
. and keep them warm, as we are no
- :. in a cold country.
4 Two-Step: And take. long ste
,e for when you have finished this yc
Ill have covered four large states, Col,
a RADIO, Utah, Nevada, California. Ge
4 ting a little warm. Have drin
y "Frappay."
= Waltz: Rope your maverick, tai
- a. good holt and hang on, for ye
ls are now in Texas, Arizona, Oklah
ne ma and bad Mexico. .sPlease che,
i'd your guns. !" q
It Three-step: You should be a
Vs quainted by this time. Go easy al
= = visit with our neighbors throui
4 South Dakota, Nebraska, Kanss
SO Iowa. more Frappay."
re Grand Rattle: For the largest,
I'd gantic, mammoth, gorgeous, cole
ar- sal, delicious, sumptious, sweete
ne and dearest little box Of candy an
body ever got.
~ Presented by the members
ne Bismarck Council No. 325, who s.
ter cerely hope you are lucky.
lid Quadrille, Southern Style: y
az will note from the above that y
Y = are now in the south, and You v
-, N have to show us If Missouri. "A
bama and Mississippi haven't be
eer lost in the Louisiana lottery WI
ne care we. Frappay.' =
all Waltz: On through the no
ry. states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentuc
" Ohio. and change care for Washi
~ u, ton d. O., where we will satisfy
NJ cravings of the inner man. r.
IDS carefully the directions ON book 9
The er.
Fifty Minutes for
to Banquet at Northwest Hotel
% HURRY BACK
on you will miss the train