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MARTIN IN BOZEMAN.fr:i*»«*t**«l .%n Honorary !Ilt;-mln-r «»f the ' Son« oT Kr*t.Bozeman. Montana. July 18.—Perhaps it is not generally known throughout the state that there is an organized lodge of the Sons of Rest in Bozeman. but such an order does exist and has a long list of members.t the regular monthly meeting held at their hall Thursday evening the 1H, another member deserted the ranks of the toilers and pledged himself to forever uphold Weary Willieism. When the G. S. of B.. Lester Pieratorff. asked if there wore any new names for * membership. Brother Major Pease arose and presented the name of Martin McLean formerly of this city, but. now of Virginia Pity, who he -aid was desirous of joining this noble band. Tin* name of McLean was greeted by a storm of applause, and he was immediately initiated into the mysteries of the order. At this point some one in tin* rour of the hall shouted for a -j»e«M*h from our n *w member, whereupon brother McLean took the tloor with a I- I t,wo-for-a-« \t *• -mile on and in a few n 1 well chosen remarks -aid that lie was proud of the honor of being able to say that lie wa- a member of such a noble order us the Sons of Rest. He said that he regretted exceedingly that he il had been guilty of working for the past fifteen years, but hoped that he would be excused on the promise of doing better in the future.Alter Brother McLean took his seat the members were treated to a glass at the expense of the order, and after drinking brother McLean's health the meeting adjourned.
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The Madisonian

Virginia City, Montana, US

Sat, Jul 25, 1896

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