The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-24

The fund for the municipal SWIM
ming pool this morning has reached
$3.sS4.75 and before the day is over
will have passed well beyond the four
thousand dollar mark That's fine. 1t
10 q splendid tribute to the spirit which
can be developed in Missoula. How
ever, it must be borne in mind that
the real fight has but commenced. At
present just two sevenths of the total
amount needed has been subscribed.
The Missoulian has enlisted for the
entire campaign and it believes that
the citizens of .Missoula will not see
such q splendid beginning go for
naHght.
Good news trickled into the office
all day yesterday. First it was the
tidings that the Federal union had
subscribed $50. Then came Fire Chief
Loffnes with encouraging reports as
to the ALI Missoula Dance" He was
followed by a batch of subscriptions
from the Ladies' Auxiliary to the
brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and
from various public spirited citizens.
Last night the Sunrise club had a
meeting and discussed the swimming
pool proposition. At the conclusion Of
the talk the club members dropped
subscriptions totalling $165 into the
hat. OF this amount 800 was donated
by Henry Turner for his young daugh-
ter Vale Turner.
The Elks OF Missoula will gather
tonight at the temple for the big dance
which is to be given for the benefit of
the swimming pool. The "Jass" band
is to furnish the music and there is
tot TIM 0tfanda
will be larger than usual.
The main swimming pool activity
yesterday was centered about the
preparations for the -Missoula
dance" which Is to be held Monday
night. At this time every man and
woman. girl and boy in the city Is
admission fec of one dollar includes
the dance and copious Quantities o1
punch donated by the Majestic Bottlinl
works. another name for Harry N
Small.
Floor committees have been appoint
ed for each hall. At the Elks the floo
will be in charge Of Mrs. F. c. Scheuch
Charles johnson and J. Rothenberg; q
the Elite will be Mrs. ]. Wilson Moor,
and Rev. H. s. Galley, and at the pa
vilion Mrs. Charles Crawshaw, dad
Farley and Charles Martinson will b.
in charge. , hs
Mrs w. F.. Moore has organized
ticket brigade which is to start oper
ations at once and which will see to
that il all Missoula does not buy tick
cts it will not be because the oppor
tunity has not been given. Followin
Is a list Of the ticket sellers who wi
interview you to the extent Of on
dollar:
Hammond and First National ban
buildingsAMisses Ruth Keith, Doroth
wilkinson and Charllne johnson.
East side of Higgins avenue betwee
Front and Main streets, including tw
blocks east--Mary Evans. Josephir
Moore. Madeline Lombard. Rose Schot
telkorb and Marie Warner. ..r
East side of Higgins avenue betwee
Main and Cedar streets to Pattee-
Misses Mary and Anna Conlon, Susa
Bandman, Etlmec Deschamps and Jea
Sloan. -.......s.s-.... .,-a.
East side Of Higgins avenue betwet
Cedar and Pine streets to Pattee. II
Guiding the federal building-Miss
Idien Cyr. Lucille Curran, Hell.
Walsh and Merle Newcomb.
West side Of Higgins avenue b
tween Spruce and Pine streets
Woody-Misses Gizella, Evelyn a.
Jeanette Schlossberg, Florence Nj
choir and Mary Moore.
West side of Higgins avenue betwe
Pine and Cedar streets. includi
courthOuse-Misses Mabel Lindsta
Irene and Jennie Owens and NJ
Ethel EvensOn .. r.,..-.E
West side of Higgins avenue betwe
Cedar and Main streets to Wood!
Misses Helen Mcnamara. Adela
Schilling and Dorothy Quinn.
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