The Anaconda standard., 1896-01-19
AT THE CATARACT CITY.

Great Falls, Jan. 1s.-wednesday aft
ernoon Mrs. /. Parker Veasy enter
tanned about 25 ladies at an egg -nogg
party. All unpleasant results were
guarded against by providing each
guest with a charming antidote in the
shape of a prescription said to come
from one of the six leading physicians
of Great Falls. These were kept as
souvenirs of the very pleasant occa-
sion.
Miss Trigg entertained her many
friends on Thursday and Friday even
ings at her home on Fourth avenue
north. Cards were played both even
ings and those present report most
enjoyable time.
The Young Folks Tortnishtly club
held its usual meeting on Wednesday
evening at Elks hall. The Black Eagle
band furufshsd dekghtfm music and
the presence OF several strangers added
much to the pleasure Of the evening.
There are rumors OF several engage
ments In Great Balls. and 1t u whis-
pered that these VIII be announced soon
and that there Will be several wed
dings before Len4
Mrs. r. ]. Adams end her venerable
mother. Mrs. conrad. returned We'd
nesday from q Watt OF several months
with friends and relatives ~ St Louis.
Mrs. Mcdonald OF Ell<horu. y in the
city visiting relatives and Win remain
several weeks.
Miss Grace Toots. Of Nealesvius.
r. King. In this city. and WIN spend
the winter In Montana
The ladies OF the W. @. T, y. INST
Thursday afternooa ~ the residence OF
Mrs. Kyle PRICE MATTERS OF impoCt-
ancs connected with that benevolent
cussion.
MT. and 1fr4 W. Z coo6e has ar
rived tro-a yhA Ecse and viii make tEe.-
home az oye2s Fails IN the future.
Mrs. Cooke. The charming young bride,
was formerly Miss Florence Sargent OF
Belfast Maine. The fady will be an
addition to social circles and Mr.. Cooke
is receiving the congratulations Of
friends.
Pat Kelly. for many years agent OF
the Great Northern railroad at Great
Falls, has accepted q responsible posi-
ton with the Northwestern National
bank, where his friends will find him
in the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Hooker left Tues
day morning for Mansfield. o.. their
former home. where they will reside in
the future.
Mrs. David G. Browne is a valuable
acquisition to the social circles of Ben
ton, where she is becoming very popu-
lar.
Mrs. w. T. Rogers of Eighth avenue
North and Twentieth street, returned
Tuesday morning from a visit of sew
eral weeks with relatives and friends
in Ohio and other eastern states.
Mrs. John r. Fitzsimmons of Nei-
| hart, who has been seriously i'll at Co
| lumbus hospital in this city for several
weeks, is convalescent, much to the
qualification of wide circle of friends.
Sheriff and Mrs. w. r. Dwyer have
| returned from visit of several weeks
with relatives in Milwaukee, This is
| the first vacation from official duties
Mr.. Dwyer has had for several years
and he thoroughly enjoyed the occa-
sion.
Invitations have been received N this
| city and at Neihart during the past
week by quite number OF the intimate
friends of the groom to attend the we'd
| ding of John Walker, jr., and Miss
Della Trudell, at Calumet, Mich. The
ceremony took place in st. Louis r. c.
| church on Monday, Jan. 13, at $3.50
| o'clock a. m. A reception was held in
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Truesdell, after the
ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs Walker. tr.,
| are expected to arrive at Neihart next
Monday or Wednesday, and they will
Immediately start housekeeping in the
| Raymond house.
Mrs. Ford of Benton, is spending a
few weeks at the capital city. the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex c. Johnson, who
| for many years were residents of the
| river metropolis.
| The River Press says that the leap
year ball given by the ladies Of Fort
| Benton Tuesday evening was the great
est social success in four years. The
| unfavorable weather prevented the at
| tendance of a large number of expect
| ed guests from the country, who were
thereby deprived of a degree of enjoy
| nent which happens too seldom in an
| ordinary lifetime. The ladies acquitted
| themselves splendidly; the music was
| frst-class. the refreshments excellent,
| and the dancing programme carried
through with an energy that was truly
| delightful to the participants. The gem
| tlemen were carried away with the
| pleasures of the occasion. which was
I so ENJOYABLE that a second event Of a
similar nature during the present year
| u-nnId he gladly Valcorned