The Anaconda standard., 1895-03-03
BOZ MAN.

| BozEMAN, March miss Anna HiIlix
entertained a few friends at the home oi
Mr.. end Mrs. Thos. Lewis on West Main
street, Thursday evening. The invitations
issued being written In red ink on cheat
paper and reading as follows:
We. a select few,
| Will give you this clue:
Come, tackily dressed,
| To the home OF Miss Hilllx
| On Thursday next
Where we will treat you our best;
Also bring your tin cup,
| And with us merrily sup.
But If you arrive later than eight
| We may not give you plate.
| And be sure to remember the date
Or yours will be a sad fate.
| R. SV. p.
those present were dressed in the most
ridiculo us manner possible. The prizes
| 10 the lady and gentleman most ''tackily
dressed" were awarded by a vote of those
present to Miss Sallie Crisman and LLOYD
X. Hood. The refreshments were dough-
nuts and coffee served in tin cans and
cups with newspapers for napkins and
the games played were such as our grand
parents played in their youth. The fol-
lowing were present: Misses Johnston,
Wormser, Chrisman. Hillix, Mary and
Matte Gardner, Maiden, Gage Haunson,
Nora and Edna Robinson and Maynard
Messrs. Mckee, Hood, Caldwell, Shaw,
Cobleigh, Wormser, Fuller, Gage, Wade,
Martin and Wilkin.
After the lecture in the opera house
tuesday evening supper was served by
Mrs. NJ. A. Higgins to President Reid,
Professor Traphagen and assistant, VIM.
Cooleigh, and one or two others, showing
the appreciation of the ladies' of St.
James Episcopal church for the evenings
work, the benefit of which went entirely
to the ladies.
The lecture on the worlds fair in the
opera house Tuesday evening by Presi-
dent Reid of the college was a pleasant
surprise to those who were present. Presi-
dent Reid was entertaining and instruc-
tive and with the stereopticon views by
Professor Traphagen, the success of the
lecture was complete. The ladies netted
a sum bordering on 500 for their treasury.
The Ladies' Aid of the PRESBYTERIAN
church met with Mrs. T.. T. Kidd on
Wednesday afternoon and spent the aft
ernoon IN work for the church, followed
by dainty lunch served by the hostess
The ladies of the w. c. L. U. of this city
served supper, oysters and ice cream and
cake, at the Coffee House Friday evening.
The supper was literally patronized.
w. H. Firth and Jim Ennis of Livings-
ton visited Bozeman this week, returning
on Thursday.
County Treasurer Chrisman is still in
bed with rheumatism, but is improving
and hopes to be able to turn over he bus,-
ness of the county to his successor the
first of the week. j. NJ. Robertson is au-
diting the books of the county for Mr..
Chrisman.
Mrs. L. w. Kidd was taken sick on
Monday last and her boarders were dis
missed until she should recover. On FRI |
day turn for the better was reported,
but her case is still quite serious.
On Monday Misses Nettie and May
1aXey will return from a six months
visit to Portland, Ore, where they have |
been studying vocal music. These charm
ng young ladies will be warmly welcomed |
oy their host of friends at this place.
Ed Rich is taking a forced vaca ton |
rom the plumbing business owing to a |
we'll developed case of the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Maughn of Port |
and, Ore, have gone TO St. Paul for |
yisit and are expected here for a few days |
lpon their return.
Paul Mccormick of Billings is in Boze-
nan and the valley looking up oats for
lis custom ers on the Yellowstone.
The Maverick club held its last dance
,efore Lent on Monday evening in Arrnory
Iall, the attendance being large and the
lance one of the pleasantest had this
winter.
c. A. Maiden of Belgrade was in Boze-
nan on business Wednesday and visiting
is friends at this place.
Miss Ostia Bowers returned to her homo
n Livingston on Tuesday, after a two
'eeks' visit with Miss Josie Van Tassel
ere.
Miss May Pfouts, daughter of w. G.
'fouts, the Butte grain dealer, is visiting
FRS. Sherman Phillips this week.
Mrs. Lloyd Austin of Helena is visiting
er sister. Mrs. ]. b. Salter, coming over
n Thursday.
Mrs. I. b. Ellis of Three Forks spent
he week with her daughter, Mrs. ). L.
owler.
About 30 members of the Epworth league
the Methods; church rode out TO the
.ea school house Friday evening, where a
ocial time was enjoyed by all. Various
opular games we're played during the
vening and refreshments were served.
Miss c. f. Bushnell, who has been nurs-
lg Mrs. j. ii. Baker through her recent
lness, has returned TO her home in Hell
ma.
L. E. Butler, circulator of the Anaconda
TANDARD, was in Bozeman Thursday.
W. 5. Orton, piano tuner for Orton
ro's. of Butte, is in town this week.
Late Friday evening j. ID. Radford, the
anker, received an urgent message from
elena which read: "The Philstines are
pom us. Come over into Macedonia and
clip u.s." and he grabbed his hastily
acked collar box in one hand and an
7ershoe in the other and started afoot
" the depot. He Just caught No. l as |