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The nonpartisan leader., 1917-01-11


coL. fail to notice that il the ex-
pressions OF the executive were indi-
Gators of the direction aw-making is
going to take, most of the suggestions
of the retiring governor will be laid
on table.
-ernor Frazier dwelt ct length up
on the importance of 80 building up
the educational system that the rural
pupils will have advantages equal to
those Of children in cities and towns
He spoke for remediel labor legisla-
ton. He advocated minimum wage.
He pointed ou. plac-2 where consoli-
dation of duties and elimination of
useless employees can be effected. He
spoke of the need for state inspection
: of grain and of elevators, and in a few
bold strokes set before his audience
and the state the entire Nonpartisan
League platform Of state owned ele-
vators, mills and packing houses.
The nonpartisan leader., 1917-01-11
NO GRANDSTANDING
BY THE FARMERS

Perhaps it was near ar-revolutionary
inau--iral address, but the people smil-
ed and nodded th.tr approval. There
were present to scritinize it press rep
resentatives from papers that have
been hostile, and others that have come
across the continent just to see what
North Dakota's governor would say.
when the last @slip twixt the cup and
the had been passed, and It was
up to him as governor of a SOVEREIGN
state to speak officially. Whether
The nonpartisan leader., 1917-01-11

thoughtful This stick you have stuck before
Let YOUR representatives Bismarck know with them
giving show and united support that they can
make good gang did to before the
primaries they will do that openly
when hev think It is safe attack otherwise?
Don believe anything your office and your legislature
till you will print and full reports OF
everything that goes at Bismarck
The nonpartisan leader., 1917-01-11

heard the Leagues ufavoraby
fact the already
confidence to discourage by making think
they haven't confidence
to you and which they hope you will believe
The opposition fighting you boldly openly the
controlled WILL perhaps later during this
Perhaps if they they getting away game they
will But this
The nonpartisan leader., 1917-01-11

which he asserted will leave the state
free from all bonded and floating in
debtedness within three or four years.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Forks, who has headed the Past Presi-
dents association this past year.
A canopy OF closely interviewer
streamers OF red, white and blue crepe
paper, arranged with a tent-like peak
In the center extended above the en-
tire dining room. while adjoining the
walls were numerous pennants bear.
ing the designs Of the three links OF
Odd Fellowship, the three emblems OF
words, Valley City, 1917" Three OF
these pennants, one Of red, one. of
white and the other OF blue, were
placed together in flag form. Floral
decorations for the banquet tables
were ferns and pink carnations, these
carrying out the Rebekah colors. The
menu included roast turkey with dress
ing and potatoes fruit salad, pickles,
olives. celery, etc. ice cream, cake and
coffee. It was served in most salts
factory manner.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hartman. Of Minne-
watlkar. presided as toastmistress, ana
there were numerous speeches ana
toasts to the grand masters and Re-
bekahs. Mrs. 8. J. Hill, VINO was on
this program, spoke in response to the
toast OF Rev Mr.. Cooper Of Casse1ton,
her toast being TO Our Past Grand
Masters.
John Mcdonald, Of Grand Forks,
Grand secretary for the Odd Fellows.
rave a very fine talk on The Needs of
the Hour. touching briefly on various
phases OF the war situation. Mr.. Cathro,
of Bottineau, gave the toast. Cur De-
President of the Rebekahs,
and the latter, Mrs. Jennie Hale, of
Devils Lake, responded with Our Re-
bekahs. Mrs. J. J. Nierling, of James
town, spoke on the topic, The Frater-
nal Press. Brief talks were also given
by Mr.. Powers, of Minneapolis. who
was there representing The Review,
an Odd Fellows publication and Mr..
Patten. of Sioux Falls. 5. D., editor OF
The Odd Fellows World. e. q. Smith,
OF the wahpeton Science school. spoke
on the topic, Why We Should Be Ooe
Fellows. his remarks being enlivened
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08
Society News
Mrs. Muir, Hunter, Heads State
Rebekdhs For the Coming Year

The Fargo delegation, consisting Of
Mrs. 8. J. Hill. Mrs. Fl. e. Orbon, Mrs
o. q. Stanton, Mrs. H. w. williams
and Mrs. v. ]. Baldwin arrived home
Thursday evening from Valley City
where they attended the grand lodge
sessions Of the Rebekahs Of North Da-
kota, Wednesday and Thursday. This
convention was simultaneous with the
grand lodge convention Of Odd Fell
lows. in the same city.
Elective officers chosen by the state
Rebekah assembly for the ensuing
year were as follows:
President-Mrs Myrtle Muir, Hun
ter.
Vice president-M Kate Smith,
Wahpeton.
Warden--Mrs. Annie Buckingham,
Grand Forks.
secretary-Mrs. Fannie Burrell,
Velva.
Treasurer--Mrs. Florence Brown,
jamestown.
Appointive oficers named for the
coming year arei
MarshaI-Mrs. Maude Stanley. Cas-.
selton.
conductor--Mrs. M. r. Nelson. VAL
chapiain--Mrs. Frances Cannon,
Binford
Guard--Mrs. Julia Gass, Larimore.
The invitation OF Grand Forks was
accepted for the annual convention TO
be held the first Wednesday and
Thursday OF June, 1918. The attend
aIlce this year was very large.
Annual Banquet Fins Affair.
The annual banquet Tuesday even.
irE in honor. Of the past presidents Of
the Rebekahs and the past grand mas
tiers Of the Odd Fellows and their
wives. which Mrs. S. ]. Hill of Fargo,
one Of the Rebekah past presidents,
attended, was one of the most enjoy
tive dining room OF the Hotel Rudolph,
and was termed d war time banquet.
The arrangements were all in charge
Of Mrs. Minnie e. Burton, of Grand
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08
Glass of 1918
Acquits Itself
With Much Credit

Piano. voice ana violin selections OF
well chosen variety made up the
pleasing program given Thursday in
Stones hall by the 1918 class OF the
Dakota Conservatory OF Music. Good
technique and sympathetic interpre-
tatione marked the work OF the en-
tire class, which was greeted by a
very large audience.
The members of this class are the
following:
Luella Borderud, Kindred. N. D.;
Elsie Brown, Fargo; Agnes Crosby,
Perley. Mimi; Bernice Gilbertson,
Hickson, N. D.; Bertha GiIbertson,
Brinsmade, N. D.; Lillian Hofstrand,
Brinsmade, N. D.; Hannah Jacobson,
Perley, MINI; Cora Lokensgard, Mad
ison, Mimi: Lillian Lund, Fargo;
Julia Olsness, Comstock, Mimi; Ev.
elyn Patterson, Fargo: Rudolph Rudd,
Fargo; Nels Sasserson, Brinsmade,
N. D.: Grace Smith, Hope, N. D.;
Hazel Starr, Sutton, N. D.; Isabel
Swanson, Audubon, Mimi, and Eliza
beth Thompson, Dalton, MINI,
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Miss Carrie Noben
President Of st.
Luke's Alumni

The st. Luke's Alumni association
held its annual meeting Thursday aft
ernoon at the Nurses Home. the cleo
lowing: President, Miss Carrie Noben:
vice. president, Miss Olga Bredeson;
secretary, Miss Annie Mikkelson:
treasurer, Miss 1ngeborg Ulseth; and
chairman Of entertainment committee,
Mrs. Gudrum Bondahl.
DR.. S. Oftedai addressed the associa-
ton, and Miss Grla Thue gave two
piano selections, after which refresh
H1ents were served.
Three new members were taken into
the association yesterday, being Misses
Ruth Btorneby, Gina Nerdahl and An
ME Mikkelson.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

The east end doctor was attending
an injured woman who had come TO
bitten.
He dressed the wound. and as he
did SO he remarked:
II cannot quite make out what sort
Of animal bit you. The wound Is too
small for a horses bite and too bis Tor
a dogs"
"Oh, IL wasn't an ANIMAL" exclaimed
the patient 1T was another lady
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08
Fargo High School
Seniors Donation to
Red Gross Is Large

Although owing to the rush of 9TH
or events all settlements have not yet
high school seniors class play, Green
Stockings, so successfully given We'd
nesday evening under Miss Bess Bal
lantyne's direction, It is thought that
when the expenses are paid the class
will have in the neighborhood of 800
to contribute to the local Red Cross
treasury. This amount will considera-
bly, exceed the net proceeds from the
class play last year, when they were
$50.
The 1917 seniors took in about $500
at their two performances at the Or
pheum Wednesday, but the expenses
this year were unusually heavy.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08
ROBERTS ON DUTY
Police Magistrate Resumes Work After
an Illness Of Eight Days.

Police Magistrate Roberts returned
to his ONCE at the city hall building
this morning after an illness extending
over period OF eight days His first
cases were those of two drunks.
Stomach trouble coupled with rfieu-
matte ailments resulted in the rnagis-
trate being removed from his apart
ments over the Globe clothing store on
Broadway to st. Johns hospital.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

The other day q young lady got into
a crowded street car and whA Obliged
came 70 the lady for her fare she ex
claimed franticallyi "ch, have been
robbed. ! have nothing In my pocket
but a piece OF string, some orange peel
and an old knife" Madame" said the
old gentleman in q deep. coarse voice,
would you please take your hand out
of my oocket7''
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pupils, and games which were enjoyed
later were followed by lunch.
TO HAVE ENTERTAINMENT
PROGRAM FOR BANKERS
Visitors 20 Annual Meeting Of state
Bankers Association Here Will be
Shown Good Time.

Fargo bankers will entertain state
bankers who attend the annual meet
ing OF the North Dakota Bankers as
ISOLATION in Fargo July 10 aud IL, b
preliminary meeting Of the entertain
iI1ent committee, composing one rep
resentative from each Fargo bank, be-
Ing held this morning. A program 10
being arranged.
Members of the committee are I. E.
Hanson, r. n. Scott, B. ". Moore, H.
II. Wooledge, @. u. Nichols, Geo. II.
HoIIister, F. A. Irish and II. J. Hagen.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08
aEpoRTs BUSINESS BOOMING.

Business 10 booming IN the west,
according to z. p. Patten, formerly
with the Northern Abstract company
OF Fargo, who spent several days here
the first OF the week renewing ac-
Mr.. Patten left Fargo about 5 years
ago and opened an abstract ONCE for
himself at Havre, Mont. recently dis
posing of his interests to 90 into the
banking business in that state He is
as yet where he will locate.
From here he left for the twin
cities,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

by much humor. DR.. Rowe, OF Cassel-
ton. gave an historical sketch that
proved OF great interest
DIR. Rowe had the distinction of be-
Ing the oldest past grand master pres
emit at the banquet.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08
CLOSE PUMPING PLANT
High Water From Heavy Rains at
Roundup, lnterferes With Opera

kions.
High water In and around Roundup.
Mont, IL reported in letter which
Miss Maud Klinsmith, formerly with
the Northern Abstract company OF
Fargo, has written TO a friend here.
Miss Klinsmith left Fargo about May
Is for Roundup TO take work at that
point.
She reports that on Memorial day
there was 10 inches Of snow but that
Il all disappeared the following day.
II has been raining heavily OF late
with the result that the waters are
so high, the city pumping station was
forced to suspend operations.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Hemstitching, picoting, pinking, and
pIeating. Mrs. A. Anderson, SIT Third
Ave. No. Phone s67-W.--Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Fresh cut roses only cents each
at Blacks, Saturday.-Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Machine hemstitching and picotins,
pleating and buttons. Mrs. Kennedy,
Kennedy hotel Front st. Phone 1871.
-Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Mrs. ]. +. Lynn and two sons, Of
Waseca, MINI, and Mrs. p. G. Bailey,
OF Waterville, Mimi, are guests here
at the home or Mr.. and Mrs. W. ].
Rausch. on Third avenue south. Mrs.
Lynn and Mrs. Rausch are sisters.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Clark. 1445
Tenth street north, entertained the
officers and teachers Of the First
Thursday evening for the June con
ference. They were assisted BY their
daughters. Miss Mary Clark and Mrs.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

WE DEVELOP and print films In
seven hours. We are Kodak head
quarters. THE SUNDBERG CO., 70
Broadway. Fargo. N. D. Phone sss.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

The children OF the primary de-
partment OF the First Presbyterian
Sunday school are asked to meet ct
o'clock to rehearse for the Children'e
day program to be given at the regu-
lar church service Sunday morning.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Miss Teresa German. Of lis Twelfth
street north, left wednesday for Me-
dina, N. D., TO visit over Sunday with
her brother, F. J. German and wife.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Mrs. ]. B. Bergstrom, s01 Seventh
street south, was hostess Thursday
afternoon at the last meeting for the
summer Of the Second division OF the
First Baptist Ladies' Aid society. A
social hour and lunch followed the
routine business.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Hardy and son
John will motor Saturday morning to
their cottage ct Lake Melissa, where
they will spend the summer. Their
Fargo home. at 412 Eighth avenue
south, will be occupied during their
sojourn at the lake by Mr.. and Mrs.
James H. Cooper, who have for some
time had apartments at the Gardner.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Mrs. Howard Moody, 221 Seventh
street south, Moorhead, was hostess
this afternoon at the regular meeting
of the Moorhead Bridge club. There
were three tables at play, guests OF the
club this afternoon being MRS. Pierce
Wolfe and Mrs. 3. r. Mackall. Light
refreshments were enjoyed at the con-
nltfainr ~ the aaFnaa
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Miss Carolyn Plath entertained her
younger plano pupils and q few friends
at her home, 216 Ninth street north,
this afternoon, the guests numbering
about twenty in all. An informal
musical program was given by her
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chaperon, Mics Clara Emerson. and
Professor Beyl. faculty adviser. the
latter OF whom Joined them Thursday,
will return to Fargo this afternoon
from Lake Melissa. The class mem
bers and Miss Emerson, preceptress,
have been enjoying q weeks outing
there at the Engerud cottage. Such
an outing has come to be an annual
event with the Fargo college senior
class each year.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Miss the1sanbornJ OF Fargo, and.Miss
Esther Thompson, Of Wisconsin, mem
bers who are Fargo college seniors
this year, were honor guests at q
Sigma Theta sorority party held
Miss Mildred Reineke, on Fifth avenue
south. The spacious porch was
decorated with Japanese lanterns, and
the evening was enjoyed Informally
with sewing and music. The sorority
colors, yellow and white, were carried
out in the dainty lunch.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Master John Hardy celebrated his
tenth birthday anniversary Thursday
evening by entertaining elk boy friends
at a theater party at the Strand.
From there they returned to the J. p.
Hardy home, Eighth avenue south,
for lunch, which was served by the
hosts mother
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Miss Della Roetlxe, q Fargo college
student, left for her home in Tower
City Thursday evening, but will return
for commencement. Miss Roetke win
members to Lake Melissa, for their
house party.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

The Ladies' Aid society Of the Ply
mouth Congregational church was en-
tertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs.
Oscar Covert and Mrs. Shoquist. at
the formers home. Following routine
business there was a social hour. the
ladies occupying themselves with
needlework until the serving Of lunch.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Mrs. Douglas was hostess Thursday
afternoon at the j. w. Farnharn home
to the meeting for the season Of the
Fourth division OF the Wornan's union
OF the First Conversational church.
The meeting concluded with q delight
full social hour and lunch.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-08

Miss Marie Ernst, OF Brooklyn, N.
r., Is guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Smith. on North Broadway.
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Melon Crop Bids Far 70
Bring Growers Nice Pa

T.. u. Hosler came up from New
Mexico few days ago to look after
antaloupe acreage here but he has
returned to Las Cruces where he and
Fred Hilvert have a large acreage.
Mr.. Hosler got word while here that
their first car out of New Mexico was
shipped on Wednesday of this week.
They have 165 acres in that district
which promises to turn out big
yield. and as the price Is good they
will probably come out we'll on the
deal.
Hosler and Hilvert have a big acre.
age also in this county and the melons
are setting on as we'll as any year in
the history OF the industry here. They
have one field OF s2 acres, another
OF 1l2 acres and some smaller fields
all east of town. They are pink
meats and honeydews. principally.
Some OF the melons have reached the
stage of netting and It is likely that
there will be shipments out Of here
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BOB CREEK NEWS

The school district board has pur'
chased a coal supply for the winter
and is having II hauled and stored
at the school house.
Charles Bell and wife spent Sun
day with J. v. Collins and family.
Grace. Frank ana Lee Whitney
cIarissa James and May Smith went
by auto to Salida Thursday where
they visited until Tuesday. They went
to Colorado Springs to stay until
Saturday. when they will come
home.
About eighteen OF Mr.. w. w.
Wright's neighbors gave him sur
prise birthday picnic In the grove OF
his farm Tuesday.
Mrs. Virgil Collins. neice OF Mrs.
Smothers. of Dawson. n. NJ, is visit
ing for a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thingan went by au-
to to their old home in Nebraska to
be gone a month. last week.
Earl Collins is expected home from
Kansas this week.
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. little before the first Of a.. n
Advices had been sent -,
reported BY the railway conn. =. !. ~
the shipments from this CONT, - y
be about $50 car loads. ana - 10y
exceed 400 car loads in All, w.. ~ =
Hosler Z Hilvert crop alone ~, ~, "
most make that number =, ~ a.
Their fields present an e,s,.,. an
pearance. The vines ara al, ~,
and the stand is good. Weed. ',.'a' s'
been kept down and now Tho .. ..s
along the ditch banks and ro... .''a'
fence corners are being cut. '''
Heretofore 1t has been nec.,..
to make drive ways thru ths A.,
shortly before harvest for va,o.. .'
get thru but this season ro,s .' v
were left at uniform distance, ~. D
ana Deans planted in the center M,
provides road ways and mats. A Az
road productive. In driving th,r a Wv
fields the wagons and team. ~, wv
cover the bean rows without mo,...
ing them.
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ACCOUNT OF TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs F. y. Bruno and son
Lloyd and Mrs H. G. Bates and son
Frank, who have been on two weeks
vacation in the mountains returned
home last Sunday evening. Miss
Nellie Young, of Loveland. a neice of
Mr. Bruno accompanied them home
and will spend the summer in Ord
way. The Bruno family visited in
Loveiand with his sister. Mrs. C. F.
Young, and mother Mrs. Ed. Smell, of
Denton, Neb-, who is visiting her
daughter at that place. From there
the families went to Estes Park where
they pitched tent and camped few
days. The drive thru the LoveIand
canon along the Big Thompson river
was one of the most beautiful and
picturesque of all the trip. Many
places of interest were visited both
in Estes Park and the Rocky Noun
tain National Park. The party climb
ed to Lawn Lake which is on the
top of mountain 1880 feet above
sea level. There they had the pleas
ure, of wading thru snow and also
had SNOWFALL fight which was quite
a treat to the children at this time
OF the year. This climb was made
on foot both ways, returning the
same day making distance of 12
miles. Later the party visited at
Cheyenne and took in Frontier DAYS.
Mrs. Bates and son who had been
visiting in Golden took several noun
tain trips before the Bruno family
came that way to take them home.
From Golden the party was accom-
panied over Lookout mountain with
relatives OF Mrs. Bates. Here All
h visited the grave OF the late Buffalo
Bill. which is on the summit OF this
mountain. From here tho Ordvay
people returned home by the way Of
Nj Morrison. thru the Bear Creek
canon which b mo1k bsautiaul
drive 0rssssy. Fort Coiliis. BosI-
-, Lonsnoat, Dnvsr Ccacr.ao
II leDFfnEs - Resa1D 800 CO. r11I1u
yAere - ~ assy vllEs1 - a
j. 3 Il 4
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Miss JacQualine Given returned to
her home in Pueblo Saturday after
a weeks visit with the Misses Gladys
and Lorene Sewers.
Mrs Clyde Long and daughter re-
turned Saturday from Illinois where
she has been visiting with her mo-
ther the past three weeks.
Mrs. F. X. Field. who has been
visiting with friends. left for her
home in St. Louis Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bruno. and
son Lloyd. and Mrs. II. G. Bates. and
son frankie. returned home the first
of the week after visiting In the
northern part Of the state for a cou-
pie Of weeks.
Harry Lee and Homer Peck came
up from Eads and spent the week
end with their families.
Miss Bessie Bouldin accompanied
the J. A. Mast family to Buelah. Sun
day, where she will spend the sum-
mer Miss Bouldin has been troubled
with hay fever during the past few
weeks.
Mrs. Geo. Herman spent the week
end in Pueblo visiting her son and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Bean and child
remleft Saturday for an outing in the
mountains.
Hemmet and Sterrit Hodge. of
Wichita. formerly of Ordway are the
guests of Bob Wright
Roy Mundell, who has been quite
i'll for the past few weeks, is better
and has returned to his home near
Karyal.
A party consisting of Geo. Beaver,
Capt" Wharton, F. S. Koon. Capt"
Wharton's sister Mrs. Grace. and his
daughter Sarahbelle, and neice Miss
Jackson. left Saturday for the noun
tains for few days outing and fish
ing