The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1890-11-29

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can, will take a Christmas lay-of for few
days and run over to Minnesota to visit his
fathers family and renew his youth.
So great and increased has the interest
become in the temperance meetings con-
Quoted by Major Camp, that addition al
room is required to accommodate the inn
mense crowds that nightly 60 TO hear the
good, the order is good. Between COO and
700 have already signed the pledge. Par
ties from the country have signed the pledge
and taken others to their neighbors to sign.
Grantsdale.
The trustees of the Grantsdale district
are fixing for three months winter school.
A very enjoyable children's concert was
given at the church Sunday evening and
great credit is due the teachers as we'll as
the scholars for its success.
ley, will start for the east the first of the
week. She has been in poor health and
will undergo medical treatment while
away.
Henry Kern, formerly of Corvallis, has
finished his six months course of lnstruc-
ton at the Helena business college and ac-
cepted position as book.keeper with his
brother, Frank Kern, of Missoula.
John Hawkcr and four children and Mrs.
Ellen Vaughn, of Marion county, Missouri,
came on the train Friday night. They are
relatives of Mr.. j. A. G. Burch and will
probably make their home in the valley.
On Tuesday, Brennan's mill sawed fully
10000 feet of lumber, but 49, GOO feet is the
every day amount. About 75,0N feet of
transportation. A new cutoff machine is q
long felt want which has lately been added
to the mill machinery.
White Sulphur Springs.
Miss Kate Waterman left by Tuesdays
coach for Helena, where she will enter
school.
Andy Holland returned this week from q
visit to his old home in Indiana. This was
his first trip to the old homestead for
period Of sixteen years, and was most de-
lightful event.
The upper dam on Sheep creek, icing
built by the Boston and Montana company,
will be 500 feet long, twelve feet wide and
thirty-fve feet high, and built of hewn tim
bers. There are now said to be eighty men
employed in the camp. Every stick of
railroad tie is to be cut and run to Great
Falls.
One of the most enjoyable events OF the
season was the marriage of Mr.. Chris. j.
Kenck, of Placer. jefferson county. to Miss
Theresa Luppold, which took place Thurs
day evening, November 20: at the pleasant
home of the bride with her brother. VIM.
Luppold, six miles west of White Sulphur
Springs.
The marriage of Joseph Hensley and Miss
Alice Tooley. of Castle, WAS solemnized
Wednesday, Nov. 10. at the home Of the
bride, and on the following day the happy
couple arrived here en- route for the golden
coast to spend the honeymoon among the
ever blooming roses and orange groves OF
anuthern California.
A correspondent of the Husbandman,
writing from the Judith Gap. says: 1.-THE
town Of Okla is now owned by one man,
Chas. E. Severance. who runs large we'll
assorted store of general merchandise.
There is also good hotel and barn, and q
good blacksmith shop, and traveller can
be accommodated with almost everything
he may desire except whisky" The letter
also adds that the nationality of the peo-
pie is varied. There are Englieh, French.
Swedes, Germans, and "fellow from Bos-
ton"
Philipsburg.
4 son was born to the wife Of John
Lynch in Philipsburg, November q.
Mrs. E. McDonel gave dinner to num-
her Of her relatives last Sunday afternoon
IN oommemoration Of her birthday.
Charles Walender. the photographer
made q group picture Of all the school chill
drsn last Monday near the Methodist
church.
II. N. Soule, resident Of the Upper Film
Creek valley, was rounding up some cattl
last Friday when his horse slipped AM
fell on him, breaking one Of his legs.
Born, in Philipsburg, Nov. &c, to the VIII
Of Pat Connolly, daughter; in Philips
burg, Nov. 10, to the wife of j. G. Nc
Leod, daughter; in Black Pine, Nov. !:
TO the wife Of James Lynch, son.
Last Saturday night the residents {
Tower gave dance ic the Tower hons.
which proved to be an enjoyable anal
Dancing was continued until II o'clocl
whom supper was served to the entil
party.
The Ladies' band will hold their comm
fair in Morse's hall on the evenings of De-
is, II and Is. Supper will be served eac
night. On the first night two beautif,
dolls will be voted away. The little girl n
esiving the largest number of votes to b
the recipient.
Hennessey's hall, at Flint Station, va
The scene last Wednesday night Of the big
Rost dance ever Witnessed in the Fir
Greek valley. The ball was gotten up II
the purpose Of raising funds to assist in Ii
erection of q new Catholic church for Stou
Station, and the large patronage to Il
dance proved the willingness Of the poop
in Flint Creek valley and the surroundin
country to see the work of church buildin
60 on.