The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-05-03
IN GREAT FALLS.


Great Falls, May 1.-The reception
and ball given Wednesday evening by
the members of the Clerks union was
an unqualified success. Elks hall pre-
sented a most attractive appearance
Nearly 200 couples were present and an
enjoyable evening was passed by those
fortunate enough to be present. Dane
ing was continued until late hour
and a banquet was served at the Bur-
lington.
Miss Margaret Bixby will leave early
next month for Boston, where she will
reside in the future.
Captain Hoyt of Helena was in the
city greeting friends during the week.
He is in charge of tho construction OF
Fort Harrison.
Mrs. G. K. G4lchrist Is expected home
in few days from Iowa, where she
was called by the death of a relative.
Mrs. o. NJ. Holmes was called to
Minneapolis Monday by the death of
her mother.
1t is said that Rev. r. H. Gwynne
of Salem, Ore, will be called to the
pulpit of the First Presbyterian church
of this city. The reverend gentleman
oflciated in that church and 10 con-
sidered a pulpit orator Of great elo-
Quence. He has a large family and
several daughters who will prove val
liable acquisitions Ito the social circles
of Great Falls.
F. S. Eaton returned Tuesday from
Boston, where he has been for several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Pitts and family.
Mrs. E. d. Edgerton and Mrs. w. ].
Beckett arrived in the city Wednes-
day afternoon and are the guests of
friends.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. J. ]. Lewis
entertained the ladies society OF the
First PRESBYTERIAN church.
The entertainment of the First Bap-
tist church last evening was largely
ATTENDED and the programme prepared
for the occasion was both novel and in
teresting.
Miss TYerney of Nethart is visitor
in the city and the guest or MT. and
Mrs. H. ]. Skinner.
Miss Lulu Armstrong left Monday
afternoon for Truly. where she will as
sumo charge of the district school.
Mrs. Frank Linhoff of Seventh ave-
nue. north is spending a few days with
friends at Belt.
Miss Corner of Chicago Is In the city
the guest of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lyman of New
York city spent Monday and Tuesday
in looking over the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Kelly and Bliss re-
turned Thursday afternoon from visit
to Helena, Butte and Anaconda. The
family Will lCdNC LII NAANAA SAA NASNaA~ -
Ohio in a few days.
DR.. Ernest Crutcher left Monday
morning for a visit of several weeks In
the East and South.
Mrs. A. E. Rogers Is in St. Louis Wis
tting relatives. Her health is reported
as Improved and she will spend the
summer months at Old Point Comfort,
Va. IT is a pleasant resort and dts life
giving breezes adds years to ones life.
George Overfield has returned from
pleasant visit to his old home at Ben
ton.
officer Paul Voen has returned from
Gregson Springs. where he went for his
health, and found II.
The ladies of the Episcopal guild
held a meeting at the church yesterday
afternoon in response TO an invitation
from it's pastor, Rev. DIR. WATSON.
Mrs. Arthur ]. Shores and daughter.
Miss Minnie, are expected TO return
this month from Minneapolis, where
they have been during the winter
months.
III. c. Stone, formerly in the railroad
offices in this city, but now in the en-
ploy of the company at Basin, is In the
city visiting old friends.
The ladies' society of the Congrega-
tional church met at that ediflce TINS
afternoon for regular church work. The
work of the society has been somewhat
interrupted or late, out regular meet
ings will be held in the future every
Saturday afternoon.
DR.. u. +. Sandow. the well-known
physician of Neihart passed through
town Thursday en- route for the East
and South, where he gees for rest and
recreation.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Kenyon returned ThuIs-
day morning from the East, where she
went on the sad erTand Of attending
her late husbands funeral.
Miss Emily Smith came down from
Choteau Wednesday and later in the
day was married to Fred Turner OF
Truly. where they Will reside in the
future.
The Calumet News says that DR.. A.
B. Simonson and bride. nee Miss
Evans Of Great Falls, returned We'd
nesday from their bridal tour and
taken up their residence on South Cal
umet avenue.
Mrs. w NJ. Atkinson entertained the
Musical club at her home Wednesday
evening.
AIRS. Mary T. Williams and A ID.
Sanbcrn Cf Pelt were l--r-l-. 81 the
Methodist parsonage wednesday after
noon. The happy couple are at Coo
lapulis.
airs. F. George HEIDI and daughter.