The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-12-01
IN LIVINGSTON.

Livingston. Nov. 30.-The people of
this city were kept so busy prior to
Thanksgiving trying to think of some
thing to be thankful for that the So
cially inclined became lost in their rev.
erie and forgot for the nonce all about
the social amenities of life; consequent
ly Livingston the past week has not
been flooded with social sessions.
About the only event of the week was
the Thanksgiving ball given at the
opera house on Wednesday evening. 1t
was the fourth annual hop of the An
Client Order of United Worl1men and
Degree of Honor. Attended by some so
couples. 1t proved a notable and con-
spicuous success. The music furnished
by Kumm's orchestra was enhancing
and to it's voluptuous strains the mer-
ry throng chased the fieeting hours
with nimIble feet until the eastern hor-
lion blushed and announced the dawn
of Thanksgiving morn. All those who
attended had enjoyment galore and
cold turkey and other good things at
the Park cafe until they couldn't eat
any more.
The Rocky Mountain club entertain
ed a number of invited guests at the
spacious parlors in the Hefferlin block
Monday evening with duplicate whist.
Excellent music was furnished by the
clubs orchestra and an elaborate
lunch tempted the eye and ticlzled the
palate. The honors at whist were d.
vided between j. A. Bailey, Frank
Wright. s. NJ. Parks and E. A Smith.
The annual fair now being arranged
by the ladies OF the Episcopal church
promises to eclipse all previous ones.
It will be held next Wednesday in the
hall over Chambers hardware store.
The ladies will have a wonderful dis
play of holiday articles and expect to
drive a thriving trade. The booths
will be fitted up in novel and pleasing
style and will be presided over by sew
eral Of Livingstons fairest daughters.
A hot supper. including oysters, will
be served from to 10 O'Clock ~. m.
The poor and needy were remember
ed in this city on Thanksgiving in a
manner highly crediuable to the Wo-
mans Relief Corps. The work of col
lecting the contributions was perform
ed by the pupils OF the public schools
and the scholars made up a donation
of several wagon loads. The officers Of
the relief corps, Mesdames Short.
Shawk and Mclaughlin. distributed
the gifts of vegetables. fruit. -four.
fowl, ETC.. 10 IL families. The dona-
lions were all thankfully received and
many a poor child enjoyed Thanks
giving feast.
The residence OF Mayor and John
Harvey was the scene Of pleasant
ernoon. when Master Homer Tregloan
celebrated the seventh anniversary OF
his birth.
Rev. ]. F. PrBtchard gave the last In
his series of illustrated lectures on the
history of the Episcopal church ait ST.
Andrews chapel Sunday evening.
These lectures have been very interest
ing and Instructive, accompanied as
they were by some fine stereopticon
views
Mentor wetzstein returned Friday
from his eastern trip, having spent
several weeks at his old home in Gin
cinnati. Ohio. His wife. who proceed
ed him to that city for the purpose OF
undergoing medical treatment, Is i'm
proving slowly and expects to be able
to return home before a great while.
The Arion quartet, composed of G..
H Grace. DIR. r. NJ. Leslie, T. j. Bon
ton and H L Scare, was formed Mon
day evening at the residence Of Mr..
Grace. The quartet will render appro-
pirate vocal selections on public occa-
sions.
The annual fair and supper given
Tuesday evening by the ladies OF the
Baptist church was a successful event.
socially and otherwise.
The young people of ST. Andrews
church have organized a choir and viii
render music at Sunday evening serv-
ices.
Rev. w. A. Walker has been confined
70 his room the past week with a Sc
we're attack Of pneumonia
Harry Mallon has succeeded Frank
Bu.tery as clerk in Henry Frank &
clothing store. Mr.. Buttery having re-
turned 10 has old hime in Ontario.
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