The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-03-24
REALM OF SOCIETY


Daughters of Rebekah on Monday after
noon. Tasty refreshments were serve,
at . o'clock. Those present voted tn
affair TO have been a great success.
A minstrel performance is to be givel
on Wednesday, March p, by the ladies o
the Congregational church.
Tho meeting of St. Luke's guild wa
held at the home of Mrs. Johnston OF
Thursday afternoon. At this season oil
the year so many ladies are busy will
their spring sewing that their plan at
present is that they shall take their own
sewing to these meetings, each one paying
ten cents for the privilege. Tea and cake
are served during the afternoon. The
| next meeting will be held at the home OF
Mrs. Matheson.
A Hard Times social was held at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Terrell on
"Wednesday night, for the benefit of the
Methodist church. 1t was very largely
attended, being a success financially as
well as socially.
The RI. Rev. Leigh II. Brewer OBLIGATED
in ST. Luke's church at both morning and
evening service last Sunday. On both
occasions the church was filled to its ut
most capacity, as it always is when it is
known that the bishop is going to officiate.
The quartet, composed of Messrs. Hays,
Mains. Burton and Allen. conducted the
singing at the morning service. 1t was
highly appreciated by the large congrega-
ton. Beautiful solos were sung by Messrs.
Allen and Burton. The bishop left on
Monday tor New York, where he will as
sist Bishop Potter until after Easter.
Billings is talking of organizing n COM
pany of national guards and n petition is
-. a.
governor for the establishment of such
company.
Ga Saturday. March 30, q meeting of
the teachers of Yellowstone county will be
held IN the north side building for the
purpose of organizing an association.
REGULATIONS, papers and addresses will be
given as well.
On Sunday night Hon. j. NJ. Lobban of
Sheridan came over to meet Mrs. Lobban,
who has been visiting Mrs. n. e. Carwiles
of this place. Judge and Mrs. Lobban re-
turned home on Tuesday mornings Bur-
lington train.
A case of scarlet fever has been re-
ported, the little daughter of Mr.. j. b.
HEREFORD having been taken down with it
this week. Great care will be taken to
have the case strictly quarantined so as to
The Burlington Friday night brought in
10 families from Nebraska, who after
loading up with supplies at local stores,
started for Wyoming, where they are taxi
ing up land on the Sinking Water, under
the Carey act.
There is n report current here that the
Burlington has made a five years. con-
tract for right of way over the Northern
Pacific west of Billings, but the railway
officials here say they know nothing
about it.
Mrs. b. b. Kelly has painted new pur-
pie hangings for St. Luke's church. They
present n very fine appearance.
Miss Nora Hough has returned to Bill
ings and intends to make a protracted
stay here.
John Hogan of Livingston was in town
on Monday.
On Sunday night Hon. George II. Mill
burn camc up from Miles City and opened
a special term of court on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ash came in from
the ranch on Saturday and will remain at
their town residence for a time.
b. T.. Vail of Bozeman, grand chancellor |
Of the Knights of Pythias, paid a visit to |
lodge on Monday night.
Mayor Foster returned home on Friday,
having completed his duties as secretary |
Of the senate.
G. NJ. Styles of Butte has taken a posi-
ion in tho store of the Chapple Drug
Co.
David. Fratt returned from his trim
East last week. Mrs. Fratt will visit for
lime in Iowa.
&. w. Chowning was down from Helena
his week.
Cliff Kreidler, who is enjoying leave of
absence, was in from Crow agency on
Wednesday.
Mr.. Tomlinson and j. w. Saclett were
Tisitors from Park City last Monday.
Lieutenant Watson, of the United States
Irmy, was over from Fort Custer on Tues
lay.
Gerald Panton went TO Fort Custer this
week on business.
Last week w. b. George took a flying
rip to Butte.
Charles Il. Watkins came down from
Rapids on Saturday.
Ike Orschell was down from Livingston
n the early part of the week.
Last Monday Thomas McGlrl was in
own.
Judge Matheson and his son, Tony,
rent to Bozeman on Thursday night.