The Helena independent., 1893-12-31
JOTTINGS ABOUT Town.

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The Twinklsrs club. ossanixsd By Ass.
| Coleman, will mset o'clock Sunday even
tnR % Sanford d Eysus' hall.
MP. and Mrs. Forsman will occupy tbs
fssidsace Of George 6eyms-. near ths
bl0adwassS. In the near future.
| The Catholic Ladies Literary society will
| noid sheir regular meeting Tuesday night
A large attendance 10 requested.
There will be 1 watch niaht se rvioe Al the
6alvation army hall commencing ~ 1O:3l
p. n. sunday evening. All are invited.
On another page 10 printed the deiinQ usnt 1
tax list for she county. Every property
owner should read IL carefully, a. he may
bs on u BY mistake.
There will bo meeting Of the joint relief
committee. l. 0. q. f., te-morrov at 2:3O
.. m. at Odd Fellows hall, By order OF
Fred Sass. chairman.
Watch meeting ct the A. N. f. church.
beeinni1G at9p. m. Sunday evening. holds
until 1915 ALI are invited to watch she
old year ous and the new ysar In.
The Huson Live stock company has been
incorporated by James II. Moe Emory A.
Huson and Rudolf Won Tobsl, with csri-
tai stock OF $4,000. TO do business in For
gus county.
The fire department. was called out last
night on still alarm, oaused by the burn
ing out OF . atovs in one OF the frame
buildings ON Broadway near Warren. No
damage was done.
Dude johnson. wanted by the police on
the charge of assault and battery. and who
was captured at Silver City yesterday and
brought to Helena.
Tho active members Of the Unity club
will hold their annual meeting at the rooms
OF NJ. w. q. Bailey. Bailey block. Tuesday
evening. There will be an interesting pro-
Rramme and discussion.
Tho heavy wind early yesterday motr-
Ing played pranks with the electric
light and telephone wires. In some way
the arc lamp in front OF Minos' opera house
was lighted up aud burned until tho wind
died down.
The second recital Of the Unitarian choir
will be Qlvon At tho q. A. Il. hall Thurs
dav evening. Jan. 4. The installation of
the officers Of the Womsn's Relief corps has
been changed to Wednesday evening. Jan.
8 By reason OF this recital.
The regular meeting Of Wadsworth
Woman's Relief co ps will be held on We'd
nesday evening, Jan. 8. instead OF Thurs
day evening. Al this meeting the installa-
zion OF officsrs-elect will take place. All
members arc requested to be present.
Annual representation proofs were fled
With the county clerk yesterday - follows:
Silver Tip and Blue Wing. Stsmpls dis
triot. BY W. E. Calvert; Little Alice and
Cleveland, Nelson district, by Harry Heath;
Small Hopes and Lost Confidence, by w.
II. II. Scott.
The Helena Military academy has been
bought ont by company Of prominent oit-
tzens and will be continued in new qua
tors In the Porter fats for the term ending
June 30. after which time it 10 hoped that
permanent building can be erected for its
pu poses. Capt. John w. Dewey remains
in charge a. principal.
Last Wednesday evening Rev. j. P. Wat
son preached noble sermon to the Bird
lodge No. II. A. +. & A. H., At the A. N. Z.
church. The members turned out in their
the sermon ]. p. Ball. ST., addressed the
lodge. and then everybody retired to tbs
lecture room in the basement of the church,
whore . most delicious supper was served.
Mount Helena Council No. 1882 Royal
Arcanun,. has elected the following officers
for the year 1894: Regent, F. y. Norris;
Rsdpath; past regent, 0. 4. Walker, Jr.;
secretary, j. Swan; collector, Chas. II.
Sanders; treasurer. ]. X. Eidell: chaplain,
B. j. Hummel; warden, c. w. Pitts; SEN
try. F. II. Winters; trustee (three years),
p. E. Woodman: trustee (two years). J. b.
kasay. The council will hereafter gHeet in
the elegant hall of the Elks on Broadway.
Tuesday evening of last week was q merry
one for the members Of tho Mission of the
Good Shepherd, mission OF the Episcopal
church, on the west side. A carol service
and Xnas tree were given. and owing rrin-
cipalls to the interest and activity OF sior
and Mrs. Marshall tho occasion was great
success. large tree beautifully trimmed
and laden with choice eifts made glad the
hearts of the little ones. The pleasure of
the occasion was greatly enhanced BY the
presence of Mrs. II. N. Blake. Abe and
sidney Lewis, who rendered pleasing and
appropriate music.
The police last night arrested man Civ
ing the name of Chss. Rice. Several days ago
he purchased $ll worth of goods from q
merchant near the depot giving in payment
check for $22.50, and receiving the differ
ence in cash. The check was signed by
Ralph Butler and was in Kioe's favor.
drawn on the Merchants bank. It proved
to be NO good. List night the same man
bought some goods from Bedrock Joe and
offered similar check for $27 in payment.
Joe went to see il the check was good. Rice
became soarei and fed, but was afterwards
arrested at the Central beer hall by Officer
Lynch.