The Helena independent., 1892-03-13

| B. Jacquemin & Co.. this city, during Mon
i day, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
| The ladies of Helena are cordially invited
! to call and see it,
The family of Rev. ]. N. Smith, late of
! the Christian church of this city, left on
Friday, to join Mr.. Smith at Portland,
where he has accepted call. Mr.. Clyde
Smith will remain in Helena in the en-
! ploy of Secretary Preuitt.
| The entertainment at the Central Presby-
teriRn church Friday evening was we'll pat,
ronized and very pleasant. Seven gallons
| of most excellent ice cream served by the
| ladies disappeared more rapidly than a
Montana snow before chinook.
The many friends of DIR. James G..
Thompson, formerly practitioner in this
| city, will be pleased to learn that he has
just returned from an eighteen months
tour of European hospitals in London,
Paris and Vienna, and will practice in eye
ear and throat diseases iii Pittsburg, Pa.
quiet wedding took place ut tho resi-
dence Of the Presbyterian minister. Rev. L.
V. Moore, on Wednesday, the parties most
interested in the occasion being Miss
Christie Mcdonald, Of Philipsburg. and p.
+. Leighton, of this olty. The best man
was Il. Hawkins, and Miss Maggie Nc
Donald acted as bridesmaid
Miss Jennie s. Frankfort, Of 549 Fifth
avenue gave farewell dinner at hor home
Starr, Lieut.. Mary Norwood and Comrade
Fred johnson, of the Salvation army. The
women officers lenve for new stations and
Mr.. Johnson goes into the mems training
garrison at Portland.
The lecture on Robert Emmett, H.a
Life and Times" given by Hon. John f.
Finertv at the opera house, on Monday
the large audience that had the pleasure of
listening to the talented speaker. Gov.
Toole, with several prominent citizens, co.
cupied seats on the stage during the speak
ing and Joined in enthusiastic applause
with the audience when any telling point
was made by the speaker.
Miss Fannie Murphy has returned after
an absence of six months spent in the east.
Miss Murphy left Helena last fall with the
intention of taking the full Wellesley
course, but after having been at school for
a short time she had such severe trouble
with her eyes she was obliged to give up her
intended studies, and spent the winter in
New York city under the care of an occu-
list. Miss Fannie's many friends in this
city will welcome her return homa.
Among the anticipated pleasures for the
coming spring the opening of our famous
Broadwater is looked forward to with no
little amount of interest. With the beau
tiful structure itself, the large number of
eastern visitors it will doubtless have its
excellent service, u fine band for evening
concerts, the immense natatorium in full
working order, the magnificent grounds
lighted brilliantly with electric lights. what
moro pleasant evenings could be wished for
than can be enjoyed at that resort, which
this summer will be reached by fine electric
cars on both lines.
In Helena, March 8. 1892, at eight o'clock
p m., at the residences of Mrs. Sarah Ben
nett by Rev. Mr.. Rollins, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church, Mr.. Seth
Bawden and Mrs ELLA Cross, in tho pres
once of large circle of friends. Mr..
Samuel S. Bennett acted rs best man, and
Miss ELLA Cooper as bridesmaid. After the
congratulations all were invited to the din
ing room, where they we're seated around
the table. laden with Il hount,ful supply OF
all the aelioaoies of the season. The re-
mainder of the evening was whilod away in
games and pleasant jokes and anecdotes.
A party of nearly q dozen gentlemen ar
rived with tin cans etc., to help celebrate
tho occasion. All were in turn presented
to the bride, and were soon seated around
around tho table, doing ample Justice to tho
tempting food before them. Tho presents
wore many, and were very beautiful as we'll
M useful.