The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-05-09
THE CITY IN BRIEF.
Mrs. J. J. BOwker is in PONY.

Mrs. J. J. Bowker is in Pony.
Don't forget ''The Yankee Detec-
tive tonight.
Assessor Foreman returned from the
Gaylord country Sunday.
Read "Bill Nye's Comic History of
E%ngland,' in this paper.
Miss Georgia Heinzeman has re-
turned from u w weeks sojourn with
friends in Pony.
"A daughter came to grace the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Vanderbeck,
S%aturdar, May ,.
MI. and Mrs. Alex Mckay left for
Bivins gulch, Monday, to resume oper-
atoms on their placer mine.
Senator Alex Metzel was in the CITY
Wednesday on his way to Butte to at
tend the Republican state convention.
The Kings Daughters will meet at
the home of the president. Mrs. Thos.
Duncan, Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
George Leinenweber left for his
home in Madison, Ind, Thursday MORN
ing on a visit. He expects to be away
about d month.
Hugh O'Donnell. superintendent of
the Easton mine left for Deer Lodge
and other points Tuesday. Chas. Lane
accompanied him.
K. A. Vickers has been appointed
deputy assessor by Assessor Foreman
and will look after the territory east of
the Tobacco Root range.
Mrs. J. S. Dewitt and family return
ed to Virginia Sunday evening. They
have been away about 10 months and
have spent most of the time with
friends in Sheridan, Wyo.
Miss Josephine McCloud. who has
filled one OF the responsible positions in
the Virginia public schools for the past
two years, will leave for Helena Satur-
day.
Maj. N. J. Isdell left for his home in
Pony Sunday morning. The Major be-
lieves in the of Montana and
endorses immigration accordingly. He
has promised the MADIsoNIAN a series
Or articles on this subject.
Cliff Voris, of Charlottesville. Ind.
who has been in Sheridan for several
weeks, was in the city yesterday. Mr..
Voris is nephew and heir OF the late
David Nc ranor, and is here for the
purpose OF settling up the estate.
Read ''Bill Nye's Comic History of
England" in this paper.
The anniversary ball of Co. d, which
occurred Tuesday evening. was, like
all the affairs given under the auspices
OF this organization, highly enjoyable.
The attendance was quite large. The
grand march was led by Captain and
Mrs. George Ref and it was getting
up time for frugal folk when the home
waltz was finished. Supper a la mill
taire baked beans served on the
spot, smoking hot, with accompani-
ments. and has to be partaken of to be
enjoyed. The music was furnished by
Messrs. Doneco, Berg and Gohn, and
X. Kellogg officiated as master of cere-
monies.
The public schools of Virginia will
close for the term to-day. Prof. Hall
will leave for Chicago Monday wher,
he proposes to take up the study Of l.w.
He will not be a candidate for re-.iec-
ton and whatever he does or wherever
he goes he will have the good wishes of
a host of Virginia friends. The post
he has filed so successfully for the past
three years is a hard one. Everybody
knows that next to the editor of the
local newspaper, the pedagogue
in for a larger amount of criticism thal,
any member Of the community. But
strange to say he is one of the mo,i
popular young men in the city. Eu
leaves the schools in excellent conG.-
ton.
Read bill Nye's Comic History o
England" in this paper.