The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-16
DILLON.
Parties Taking to the Woods for Pleasure
These Days.

Parties Taking to the woods for Pleasure
These Days.
DILLON, Aug. 15.-LSpecial. National
park. fishing and camping out'' parties
are numerous just now. There are several
good trout streams within a few days drive
of the city and just about this season they
are being thoroughly whipped. The Yellow
stone park is calling number of our
people just now. The trip to the park is
generally made from Dillon overland.
With a good camping outfit at ones dis
posal and plenty of time on ones hands. in
no way can the park be ''done' more thor
oughly.
ger, Messrs. Albert Stamm, Caleb Davis and
Joe Poindexter departed for the Upper
Blacktail creek Thursday. They will be in
camp about ten days.
About the first of next month Rev. and
Mrs. Sidney D. Hooker and a number of
friends will go into camp on the Backtail,
about thirty five miles from this city. They
expect to remain out about month.
Frank Eliel, Arthur Judges, James Muir
ray and others will spend few days on
Rattlesnake creek soon.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Selway and family,
Mrs. George w. Dart and son, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Scott and family, and Prof. W. =.
Friday, and will be absent about month.
Another 'geyser" party, which will leave
Dillon next Monday, will consist of MIR.
and Mrs. James Selway and Misses Rain
niger, Brown and Hammond.
Judge E. J. Conger, Messrs. W.. G. and
Henry Orr and Mr.. Bowman. will leave for
tho National park Friday.
Miss Minnie Schansenbach, after pleas
ant visit of three weeks duration with Mr..
and Mrs. Otto kleinnen and other Dillon
friends, departed for her home in Ogden
| Tuesday. day or two previous to her de-
parture driving party and picnic was
was given in her honor. The party drove
to the famous cave above Argenta pic
nicked and explored the cave. Those par
tioipating were Misses Sells, Polndexter,
Miller, Conger, Huber, Messrs. Davis,
Murray. Eliel. Staum, Bernstein, Huber.
Mrs. l.. Fyhrie gave party i'll honor OF
Miss Lou Cummings, Monday evening.
The affair was very ENJOYABLE, nearly all
the young people in town being present.
At a meeting of the school board, held
Saturday evening. the vacancies existing in
/, the corps of teachers were filled. Miss
Kate Laubman. of Plsnkington, s. d., was
+, elected assistant principal upon the recon-
mendation of Prof. Steare. Miss Alma
Frazier, of Red Oak, Ia, was elected
superintendent of schools of the county in
which she resides and will resign to accept
the Dillon position. Miss kennie Coffin, OF
| this CITY, was elected to the fourth grade
and Misses Reinlnger tand Brown retained
for rooms l and 2.
| Prospect odge No. g. l. o. G. IT,, held a
| public installation of officers Wednesday
| evening. The following officers were in
stalled: L. L. Rang, G. r.; Miss Dora Mel
son, V. T.; Josephus Rich, secretary; Il. G.
IGalbraith, treasurer; Mrs. S. Cox, +. s.; A.
Carpenter, marshal; Miss Alice Dingley,
ID. NJ, Hel bert Carpenter, chaplain; Mrs
Della Baatman, +. g. T.; Miss Clara Town
send, S. j. T.; Miss Nellie Morse, guard;
Henry Louis sentinel.
John Bell. of Butte, stopped over in Dill
lon Wednesday, while OH route to Salt Lake
City, to visit his friend. Mr.. Arthur Judges.
A ladies' tennis club has been organized
in this city. Among the members are Misses
Mabel Coffin, Ella Sells, Fannie Poindex-
ter, Blanche and Grace Lamont and Daisy
Conger.
Mrs w. II. Mcintosh and family have re,
turned from two weeks visit with friends
ut Red Rock.
City Attorney Edwin Norris has returned
from flying visit to his old home, Bowling
Green. Ky.
W. NJ. Knapp departed for Topeka, Kan,
on visit.
IL. A. Woods, of Bozeman, visited at the
home of Judge Il. z. Thomas Sunday. MIR,
| Woods formerly resided in Dillon.
| Miss Alice Dingley returned from Butte
Monday.