The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-08-09
DRUGGIST HAD
MANY STUNTS
Trip to Detroit Lake Called
Off Because of Bad Wealth
er-Picnic at A. c..

Fargo. \. H.. Aug. 9.-Thursday
was the last and largest of the three
DAYS meeting OF the North Dakota
Pharmaceutical association conNen-
ton. Having transacted all forms of
business in the first two DAYS of the
convention the last day was sivon up
wholly I" amusoments. 1t was plan
ned ia take a trip To Detroit lake but
AS III" Weather was threatening the
chartered car was cancelled and the
druggists gathered AT the armorv at
the North Dakota agricultural college.
y lirG" program of thlrtN-throe
events was started at 10 o'clock and
"tWe" rarh event h orchestra
struck up d lively air while the drug
;-iSts and their ladies danced.
At noon a picnic luncheon was scrv-
cd at th" arm0rN. The DRUGGISTS then
went ont ON tn" beautiful campus at
tn" colieg" and there held their races
IN" prizes We're very inviting rang
!nE from milady mysteries of phar-
macy I" kndacks. hand bags and ci-
lars. The prizes Were contributed by
["ri"lis merchants Of Fargo and of
the western cities. and the value of
S'''i"! fI tI!t prizes CONTRIBUTED spoke
loudly at the generosity OF the siNrTS.
Amusing Event.
Perhaps the. most amusing event of
the day was the cracker eating and
ilistling contest for the ladies. as
mos! women nave difficulty enough IN
trying I" whistle without their mouth
being drT from eating crackers. Tt.
men enjoyed this Gent Very much
hat tn" women had a good laugh when
q 6t tirn ErgIi ~ = I1tyt heir .f., . ND loo.
into some tight wheat sacks and at
I, nlptcd To speed across the campus.
Th@ prize winners Of tho ~v1liolls
events which We're held are as fol-
lows. some Of the events had II he
+ h''nsHd be"ause of the fact that they
Wore not pulled eff near the lake
Wh"rr boats could he secured.
Th'- hiG day started with d number
Of interesting guessing contests Tor
ladies, druggists and travelling men
and thf red fireworks began with the
f""-Nard dash for druggists. the re-
suits Of which, arc as follows:
First. Sch"dp: second. Neison; third.
lll!l; fourth. Torhelsnn; fifth. Otte-
SON: sixth. @tinSon.
l00-Harl dash for travelling men
i.W@1. Giles; second. U~ls1einl-r:
third. @. Mohan: fourth. Conpernaan:
t'Eth, Sininsted: sixth, Calkins
Ladies foot race. - yards-First.
Mrs Iyrrs"n, second. Mrs. THOMPSON;
t'lF''. MS tio'T$, t"'ir'h' Mrs. parl-
lNG, tlffh, MISS i3la koSlrN.
t"taro rase ladis-Firs'. Mrs.
third. Mr.. Coopernaan. fourth, Miss
1"t.bfrt t.tth. Mrs. lrersoM. sixth,
-NrS Anderson.
.st'k race. drusgistS-Fir=t. Seharp:
second, Taubor1: third. Neadharn;
f@'rta. Torielson; fifth. Nelson; sixth,
''',9sI'
IAN ''f'-ihS contests. ltdte
-" ~''ife"n1f; third. Mrs. l.ns"hretson:
1"lI'fn- Mrs. ~Ca1"iin"; fiftl1. Mrs.
f''1Nf .l.I -lN'h, Mrs. HoN"N.
/ , l'tlI Ihf"Wlhg contest. c'~nfl"nen-
~. W. l'ut@rf; second, Giles; third
lng"ff"tson: fourth. Ifallenharg: fifth.
l"lM' ls.'h' SlH5a. fGhae
~, h'f ana Nhisiiins race. foren
-, ai' "I.--'. - lFS', counter; SET
'"'lftA. THOMPSON; fifth, Hi; sixth,
li-,.''',t>.'h
'",h"f ana Wasting RAGS for la
- - J l!st. 1HiS. h"Te:, second. Airs.
W T.. H""i"%: tllrd, Miss Lamb;
i".llL'. Miss Ia Nali"N.
h'e'-I@2se4 race Tor ~treN"i;nS men
u tt7-i H's-s lI.t I2uhert md
EIE"nkln.' second. Gillcs and Cimiske:
IF-:'.' -'nders"n and %EloVc'' fourth,
'\lIf'h "ha lpfk"lSon: fifth. Hill and
~SllNS"1, NTH, Shcperd n Berk-
'i'.ti'f
,\h(I NflNlnS contest. lacies--First,
,'fS tNh"el.'h' second, Mrs. Blakes-
- 'lif'. MS version: fourth. Mrs.
;<,''''l'fh: MN Mrs. Caroline; sixth.
MIS- S'l&tFied.
RAJ non $ l"r' COO lbs. OF oVer)-
4'''' lh-''''f"iS"f1 second. CillinSke;
'it,'"' t'lah"SteN: foNrih. Calk!ns.
g. i'""' fo!llns, tadi"s-Flrst. Mrs.
,~ttJSol: second, Miss La'alley: third,
~ nol'"rfhhn' iourth. Mrs. Gillis;
'l(i. MS lrtlhh.
/, *ilc#ins da!t. in target tblTndf"lded)
,1Hl~S-i !rSf, Mrs. MeDonald; second,
N'f% third, Mrs. Biakeslnv;
i'Nrth' -AfS. Anderson; fifth. Mrs.
irahlh
Running race, tmlsse. under 2np,
- NafGS-flrsf, Miss lngepretson:
second, MISS BlakesleN; third, Miss
b1!l T'iilIlS contest, laClsG-EjrSt