The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-02


day evening. The wonther WIS Pheasant
and ill enjoyed tho dance and music.
Rev. D. Raleigh. pastor OF the M. II.
this NJ. u. church Of this city, visited
among his friends In Helena last waek.
Capt. Il. II. Fisk, editor OF the Herald.
left Sunday night for n visit among friends
and relatives in the east. While absent he
will attend ths q. A. r. meeting nsxt month
in Detroit.
A party consisting Of John s. Diokerson,
With his wife daughter and son. Miss
Shirley and W. H. Chapman, are stopping at
Ths Helena.
Col. u. X. Arnold and Major Henry Car
roll, Of the United States army At Fort
Custer, and Major Evan Miles, stationed at
Fort hisaoula. were guests IN the city dur
ing the past week.
The cyclists, GiIpatriok and Dahncke,
who are pushing their wheels on towwrds
Chicago, on tho 9th ult. had reached
Jamestown, N. D.. and hoped to reach Chi
csgo by the 9Th inst.
Will Cannon will rusticate for 4 couple of
weeks on his fathers ranch on Hound
ing the festive mosquito and sitting on q
log waiting for fish to bite.
Cavalry troop A eave Z pleasant enter
tainment ON Wednesday 6vsHing at their
quarters in the armorv. The troop will
present an opera during fair week under
the direction of Miss Ayres.
Arthur Kleinschmit leaves to-day for q
months vacation in the wilds of Cascade
county. II his an%ticipations are realized
the fish commissioner will have to restosk
tho streams of that county after he leaves.
Boulder seems fast coming into favor az
4 summon resort, and manv residents OF
Helena 60 there for rest and recreation.
Mrs. Jos. Davis, Miss N~ayronne. and Mrs.
8. j.. Jones have been there for a weeks
outing.
Bishop w. W. Duncan, of S~partinburQh.
South Carolina, arrived in this city on
Tuesday for the purpose OF presiding over
the Southern Methodist confesonce, which
is in session in the Grand Street Methodist
church.
Francis Murphy and wife are doing a
noble work amonR our brethren who are
None so low in the social scale or SO deep in
the gutter but what a helping hand, an en-
couraging word, and a n appeal to their
fallen manhood, are given.
Mrs. w. @. Child gave a lunch on Friday
afternoon at her residence on Ewing street
in honor OF Mrs. Gibson and Miss Wymond,
of Aurora. Ind. The house and tables
lunch served. The invited guests were DR..
and Mrs. Miller, Mr.. n Mrs. Bannister,
Mrs. Gibson and Miss Wymond.
l.. q. Phelps entertained a few of his gen
tlemen friends at q dinner party given at
his homo on Tuesday evening in honor Of
those who sat at the table were, Major Ma
gjnnis, Donald Bradford, r. A. Harlow.
Henry s. Ames OF st. Louis. D. A. Cory, O.
W. Cannon and r. II. Fl~oyd-Jones.
G. Shields, general superintendent of the
Chicago, st. Paul & Kansas CITY railroad.
and wife,; S. o. Brooks, assistant general
freight agent, and wife: Mr.. Brown, attor-
ney for the Rock Island road, and Gen.
Flower. president of the St. Paul stock
Yards. arrived in Helena on Friday in a
special car over the Montana Central. The
paIty went from here to Bate.
Edward Smith entertained a number Of
his friends at his home on Chnucer street
Thursday evening. The evening WAS spent
in social converse, games and other atnuse-
nents. Dainty refreshments Were served.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Jackman. Miss Luella Haskell, Alice Smith.
Eveline Gebauer, Miss Donnelly, Mrs.
Lydia Kinzel. Messrs. VIM. Miller. Milton
Smith, Jr.,
riages containing Mrs. Greenwood, Mrs.
BONN, Miss Bertha Frank, Miss Dora
GREENWOOD. Miss Collins, Of Great Falls,
Miss Westheimer and MIR. GREENWOOD
ullQub AaFO Doeu Soeu LAOVlNB LOWaIuh tllh
east. The party had started for a days
outing at A%lhambra. After a plunge in the
warm baths and a stroll about the hills
they returned at evening having thorough
ly enjoyed the day.
A very quiet wedding took place on
Wednesday at the homo Of J. j. FAINT.
The contracting parties we-e Miss Mary
FAINT and J. Bruce Simpson, both parties
being we'll known and held in high esteem
by their many acquaintances in this city.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
+. D. KELSEY, only q few intimate friends
of the bride and groom being present. The
happy couple left on the afternoon train
for Seattle, whore the honeymoon will be
spent. after which they will take up their
residence in Helena.
Thu Misses Ida. Woodie. Eva Bridenthal,
Jennie and MaidieW Workman. Mrs. Nat s. Lit
tie and son, Masters Will, Wardie and Jack
Workman and Earl Kelly returned last
creek. They found a delightful spot in
which to. pitch their camp, a locality free
from mosquitoes and flies and Astounding
in raspberries. gooseberries and %currants.
They also visited the quarrles of the Mon
tnna Granite company at Baxendale. The
time a happy, care-free ton days were
spent.
On Wednesday evening the wedding
bells again chimed forth. this time to an
nounce the marriage of Andrew Wade and
Miss Mary Stradling, both of this city. At
$50 p. M, the bride and groom entered the
parlor. which was beautifully decorated
with flowers, and taking their position be-
fore their pastor. Rev. G. B. Allen, respond
cd to the questions that made them man
and wife. An elegant supper was served to
tho invited quests, after congratulations
had been showered upon both the bride and
the groom. The happy couple will remain
in our midst.
On Tuesday the sad news of the death Of
Charles Vandelvoort came to his mother.
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. James
Walsh. of this city. The young man was
on his way to Willmar, Minnesota. and
upon reaching Wayzata had left the train
to take a look at the lake. The train
started up when he was some distance away
and while attempting to climb on the rear
platform of the moving smoker he slipped
and fell directly under the wheels. -Four
coaches passed over his neck. no ~iniuring
any other portion of his body. Death was
almost instantaneous. as no expression OF
pain was on his face. His sister will be re-
membered as the young lady who came 90
near losing her life through the ~oareless
handling of a revolver in the hands of q
young man in this city.
THROUGHOUT THE sTATA
Miss Hayden. teacher, Of junction, Is Wis.
iting her friend, Mrs. Donovan.