The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1909-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. F. Nj. Collins are visit
ing in kalispell today.
A large locker has been built in the !
fire hall in which to keep the helmets,
coats and boots belonging to the fire de-
partment.
Owing to the crowded condition OF the
paper this week, it was necessary to
leave out the "School Notes." but we
promise our young friends that it will
not occur again.
Arthur Soil, formerly resident of
this city, arrived from Glendive Monday
morning to spend a day or two with old
friends. Mr. Soil was book keeper for
the Cut Bank Mercantile Co., and used
to play trombone in the band.
The Whitefsh Volunteer Fire depart
ment held its regular monthly meeting
Thursday night of last week, at which
time a good crowd was in attendance.
Applications for membership were re-
ceived from Messrs, Bodine, Sargent and
Evans. The committee in charge of the
mask ball reported everything in rcadi-
ness for the occasion. Nj. NJ. See, repre-
senting Spokane fire apparatus COM
pany, was in attendance, and made n
few well chosen remarks. Everything is
progressing nicely for the big smoker to
take place in March, and prospects for Il
good time seems certain.
Arrangements are we'll in hand for the
mask ball to be given on the 22d OF Feb
ruary by the Whitetish Volunteer Fire
department. Good music is promised,
and the company's we'll known hositality
will no doubt draw large crowd.
The dance given Monday night by
Mountain City Lodge, No. o97, B. of Il.
t., was well attended, and all reported q
good time The hall was tastefully de-
corated with the colors of the order, and
across the front of the stage was arranged
"Welcome, B. of r. 7. No. 597.'
kelley's orchestra of five pieces furnished
the music.
Word was received this week from Ed
Laird, pitcher for the local baseball team
last summer, saying that he had JUS
pitched a game in Los Angeles, and VOL
with score of s to |. He was Offered
the magnificent sum of IS cents by TIM
captain of his team at the end of tn
game. He received $40 for every game 1t
pitched for Whitetish, win or lose.
! All spectators at the Volunteer Fire
: mans ball will be charged % cents adj
mission. Four appropriate prizes vii
be given to maskers, one to the bes
; dressed gent, one to the best dresse
lady, one to the most comical dresse
l gent and one to the most comical dresse
!. lady. The local photographer will be o
hand and will take the pictures OF tn
crowd.
/. A crowd which comfortable filled Ms
/, sonic hall was in attendance at the car
# party given last Tuesday night by tn
e Woman's Civic club Give Hundred
r was the game played, and it was afte
h II o'clock before the playing was ended
Il after which a light lunch consisting {
sandwiches, coffee and cake was served
DR.. J. A. Tilett won first prize, a beaut
u full china dish, and R. Gray took tt
IL consolation.
e A very pleasant surprise was given o
&, the local camp of the Woodmen of tt
: World Wednesday night by the wive
e sisters, mother and sweethearts of IL
+ members. Just as the lodge was read
is to adjourn, loud commotion was hear
o at the outer door, and in burst a crowd
women folks laden with good things
eat and bent on showing the Woodmen
10 good time, and they succeeded. A mus
- cal and literary program was carried Oh
L after which the men drew numbers to 81
l. whom they We're to eat luncheon wit
It Mention was made during the evening
r forming ladies' auxiliary to the w.
l. W., and was received fayorably.