The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-06

Billings Dec. 4.-0n Thursday evening
the Misses Panton entertained number
of their friends at whist, AT the close of
the game the lady's prize was awarded
to Miss Granter, while the most fortu-
nate gentleman was Mr., Win Mccormick.
The rooms were profusely decorated
with flowers and dainty refreshments
were served. Mrs. S. L. Panton and Mrs.
Gerald Panton assisted in entertaining.
The guests present were: Misses Cnapp.e,
Evans. Grantier Hood, Hayden Lom-
port, Meade, Edith and BeatIiX Maihe-
son, May Mccormick. Pitcher Reynolds,
Anna and Winifred RXon- Soule ana
Edith Walk, Messrs. Carper, Calhoun,
Thomas Chapple. Charles ohapple, O. 1895
Henry, w. NJ. Johnston, J. II. Johnston
Leavens Morse. Mains w. Mccormick
w. p. Matheson Reifenrath, +. Reece,
+. Rixon, w. RiXon, Settler and Say
ers.
A surprise party was given in honor of
Miss Holland previous to her departure
for her home in the East, Monday night
when "A number of young people called on
her at the residence of G. c. Brown and
met with va cordial welcome. A pleasant
dance was INDUCED in and after all had
partaken of the bountiful refreshments
provided the guests babe farewell to the
young lady and wished her a pleasant
Journey Those present were: Mr.. ana
Mrs Haviland. Mr. and Mrs. Myers, Miss
es Freehuh, Pruiett, Szitnick, Jones, Ida
Harrison, Cusick. Austin; Messrs w. q.
Newman, A. B. Newman. NJ. I. Newman.
C L. Sawyer. S. b. Sawyer. 1r. Baker,
Rochk William Schneider. {. Schneider,
Purcell. c. S. McFarlin, II. +. McFarlin
and |. V. Warner.
Rev. and Mrs. q. G. Stull entertained
at dinner on Thursday quite clerical
party, the occasion being the 18th ami
versary of the marriage of the host and
hostess. The guests were: Rev. Messrs. 1.
4. NF
Whitehall. l.. i'll. Nickel of Livingston.
w. W. Howard of Park City, John q.
Clark of Red Lodge, Henry a. Carswell
of Billings. The genial and respected host
and hostess We're the recipients of the
hearty Fluctuations of their guests.
a social dance took place Thursday
night at the hospitable ranch home of
Mr. and Mrs. 5. j. Bailey. Three sleigh
loads of young people attended from Bill
lngs and report a very jolly time.
The members of the lodge of Woodmen
of the World and some of their lady
friends enjoyed pleasant little dance
on Thursday night at their lodge room.
Refreshments were served and the occa-
sion was voted most enjoyable one.
Billings Chapter, No. g, Royal Arch
Masons. on Wednesday night elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
S. +. Morse. II. p; W. H. Donovan, n;
W. H. Heffner, s.; II. g. Williams, treas
urer: Charles A. Dewar. secretary.
Mrs. j. ID. Matheson left on Friday TO
make a visit of a few days with Mrs
Gillette at Sheridan. Wyo.
Mrs. w w Sperry, who has been visit
ing her old home near Flint. Mich. re.
turned Monday night after two months
absence.
Miss Lamb of Topeka Kan, is visiting
her father Frank Lamb.
Miss Kate Rademaker returned from
Miles City Tuesday night having been
assisting Stenographer Kreidler to tran
scribe the testimony IN the case Of the
| Cheyenne Indian convicted Of the murder
of the sheepherder. Hoover
Mrs. Schlosser of Livingston, who has
been the guest of Mrs Ed Cardwell for
two weeks. left Thursday morning for
Cedar Falls. Iowa. Where she will visit
her sister. Miss Hattie Mallon.
/. Ii. Parker went Ia II lena Thursday
night To attend The trial of the Crow In
dams charged with killing cattle Of the
Murphy Cattle company. Of which NJ.
Parker * manager
Captain Staueb. l. :. A. the newly-ap-
pointed Indian agent was here last sun
dar on his way te the Crow agency II
relieve Captain Watson, vino has been
ordered To Washington
7. b. Mcdonald. the Carbon county
mining man was iu town Tuesday
II. II. Allen returned Friday morning
from Helena, where He had been serving
On The United States grand jury.
". J. Strattnu returned "Wednesday
from . visit with his family III Helena.
Mrs. :. l. Fautau who has been Ais T.
ing FOR several months with relatives
for Burte. VhaTa size will visit for *
month with Esr SISTER. Mrs. Crsushaw.
and then proceed - Portland, ore 60
Join HEr husband there.