The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-22

been preparing for a fair for two
months past. and the doors of the w.
c. T. u. coffee house opened upon q
very bright picture Thursday evening.
when their sale commenced. The fair
will last until Saturday evening, the
amount cleared on Friday evening be-
ing a little over $100 They had eight
fancy articles were for sale. Confec-
tions, cocoa and coffee were served,
and supper, oysters and Ice cream were
ready for those who were endangered
A scale contest under the direction or
Miss Calvin, was one of the events at
She college this week. The scholars OF
the musical department of the college
were divided into two classes, the more
advanced taking both the major ana
minor scales, the prize being won BY
Miss Mary Waters, while the prize In
the major scale was given to Miss Car
ly bound books containing the picture
and life of a famous composer. with
one of his musical compositions, Miss
Waters getting a work OF Chopin's and
Miss Gardner one by Mendelssohn. The
judges were Mrs. Patterson. Miss Prout
and Mrs. Soper. -
Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Pease enter
tanned and spread a most royal feast
for a few friends on Friday evening.
The guests were few of the friends OF
bachelorhood days of Mr.. Pease. VINO
has been married but a few months
and, although nothing which could add
to an enjoyable evening was left un-
done by the charming hostess and her
husband, the whole thing was undoupt-
edly spite work on the part OF Mr.
Pease Mr.. Pease knoweth the heart
of a bachelor and knew well the lone
some feeling that would follow such an
| illustration of us marriage failureY'
as was given to those friends upon that
evening. AS they shook hands ana
said goodbye they confided this TO
their host: George d. Pease. city at
torney of Bozeman. Montana, thou art
lucky man."
The college closed on Friday evening
not to open until Jan. 6. 1896, and the
students are scattering to their homes
| for the holidays. Miss Millie Strick-
| land left for her home in Livingston,
| w. d. Province for Red Lodge, to JOIN
the home circle; Judge Milburn. tr., to
/ eat Christmas dinner with Judge ana
| Mrs. Milburn at Miles City, and L.. A.
Metzel visits his father, Senator Met
| eel at Pipestone Springs.
| Miss NJ A. Cantwell will visit the
| family of M. Bloch in Butte for few
| days and then attend the teachers as
sociation at Anaconda.
Miss O. r. Jones went to Helena sat
urday morning to spend her vacation
with friends there.
Charles Rich returned from two
weeks trip in Eastern Montana on sat-
| urday last, where he visited Hunter
hot springs, Red Lodge and went down
into Northern Wyoming. He was the
guest of William Cody. "Buffalo sBill, :
/ while gone.
| s. w. Cook was buried on Thursday
afternoon from his home. Matt w. AL
| derson conducting the funeral.
Paul Mccormick of Billings visited
| RoZeman on Friday.
Bozeman lost another good citizen
| this week when Engineer Il. B. kapp
| moved his family to Helena, and all on
account of the change which trans
| ferred so many Northern Pacific en-
ployes to Logan and the run from Io-
gan to Helena. This makes between
| 75 and 100 persons who have been fore
ed to move from here, owing to this
| change.
Tuesday frankie Moore. the 10-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Moore, In
the valley, was buried from the Baptist
church. His death was due to la grippe
with which he had been afflicted for
nearly a year, not being able to throw
off this seemingly simple disease, sc
strong a hold did II take upon him.
| G. J. Niles, proprietor of the North
ern Pacific hotel. was Butte visitor
this week.
Col e. F. Ferris is home from his
mine in Jefferson county. for a short
visit. II
George p. Dier, who travels in Mon
tana for a Minneapolis house, Is visit
ing his employers at that place this
week.
George H. Scott. who left here some
weeks ago to travel for a nursery
house, writes from Red Lodge that hi:
health was never better and sales arr
| all that he could wish
A nine-pound boy was born to Mr.
| and Mrs John Luce on Wednesday
This makes Judge Luce a grandpa, anc
he is prouder by far over this than up
on the day when he became judge
|