The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-06-29
N~i.souIa Melanpe,


MIssouLA, June %. John l.. HART and
n. Is. Donlcy nave gone To the Fisher
creek country To look after their mining
interests.
A. Is. Hammond went east on a business
trip Thursday.
The Bcckwith brothers and Willie Gil
bert rave returned for the summer from
the Shattuck Military academy at Fari-
bault, MINI.
Mrs. T.. A. Brooks Of Boston arrived i'm
Missoula Tuesday evening for a visit of
several months duration 10 her son
George II. Brooks
y. A. Schmidt, formerly deputy clerk of
Missoula county, has returned from Ellis
ton, where he was connected with the
iluminR company. and will take charge of
the books of the Missoula Waterworks
and Milling company July I.
The marriage Of Mr.. Edward Rice, pro-
prietor Of the Saddle Rock restaurant,and
Miss Amelia J. Larson, took place at the
residence of Mrs. Tanning, Il West Pine
street, on Friday evening. Only the inn
mediate friends OF the bride and groom
were present. Rev. Hugh Lamont Ollie
lated.
The leading social event of the past
week was the marriage Of Mr.. William e..
Alierton Of Fairhaven, WASH, aud Miss
Maggie Miller of this city. which took
place at the Episcopal church on Tuesday
afternoon. The church was beautifully
decorated with evergreens, ivy. towering
plants and cut flowers. At $3.50 o'clock
the bride and groom approached the altar
and Rev. George Stewart, he rector.
made them according 10 the beautiful
ritual 81 the church. The bride wore a
beautiful costume of white. with veil,
while the groom was dressed in conven-
tional black. Groomsmen and brides
maids were dispensed with, the many
friends Of the couple being witnesses of
the From the church the
happy couple were driven To the residence
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. j.
Kline, where with relatives and a few
near friends they partook Of delicious
supper. after which they were driven To
the depot and took the evening train for
their future home at Fairhaven, Wash.
The groom is a prosperous young real
estate broker of Fairhavcn, while the
bride has been in the past a prominent
member of Missoula society. Numerous
costly presents were received.
The great event of the year AT French
town is the celebration of ST. John the
Baptisi's day. II is the occasion for pco-
pie from all the surrounding country to 90
Ia the little village and have IA royal good
time. Tuesdays celebration was a grand
success socially and financially. Anon
those who went from Missoula 10 assist
in the mcrrymaking were II ebert Bur-
rough. John l.. Hart, Harry Thompson,
L. 4. Mcleod, A. j. Campbell. DIR. Buck
ley, Gus Marotz, Thomas Williams,
Stcrne Blake, George 4. Scully. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tyler Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gambler Morrison, Mr.. and Mrs. J. :.
Booth, Mrs. W. &. Murphy, Mrs. T.. H..
Maiioncy, Mrs. Keneley. the Misses
Booth, Miss Rosenbalm and Miss Men,
ard. Divine service was held at II n. IN.
In the pretty little church, which was
tastefully decorated for the occasion with
ferns and eyergrecns. After partaking
of AN elegant Inner, the visitors strolled
about enjoying the various amuscments,
Some went la the dancing pavilion which
was gaily decorated with flags and
cvcrgrccns and where an orchestra
discourscd excellent music. After dancing
a few minutes the worshipcrs OF Tcrpsich-
ore visited the booths ranged along the
outside Of the pavilion where Ice cream,
Strawberries and cooling drinks were
stfN't. -" ulteiltpn oi Tue MiiSSOula
people was attracted by shouts Of laugh
ter at the fish pond. There was Gus
Marotz fishing. He had used a dime for
halt aud when he felt the Juggling at the
line aud knew he had n bite he pulled in
the fish which in that instance consisted
81 "a baby's rubber ring. "a child's rattle, a
love letter with paper and envelope for an
answer, some candy and "A cigar. Many
visited the lottery table. presided Owe by
Mrs. eye n Mrs. Murphy. The tickets
were drawn from a bag and each one drew
a prizc-a great improvement on the Lou-
isiana lottery. The dancing continued
until o o'clock. when supper was served.
Then came a few hours rest and then
dancing until the sun came up in the east
and warned the mcrrymakcrs that il was
time To go home. Everybody vent away
tired and happy and satisfied that French
town il the best place In America for fun
In Great Luck.