The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-12-19

place OH Jan. next, will appear in
new role They have discovered that
there are a few in their midst who have
theatrical talents which have been lat
ent in the past, but on Jan. will be
patent to all the public in and about
Bozeman. The first part of the pro-
gramme will be taken up with selec-
lions by the band, solos and duets, and
the second with the rendition of the
well known laughable farce. THE
Siamese Twins the leading parts to
be taken by Messrs. Howard, Simons,
Wells, Chisholm, Sales and Morgan
stein and Bine Story. AS all the con-
certs of the band have been good and
entertaining, there is no reason to doubt
but what they will be successful in this
their new departure. The band is one
of the organizations of which the town
is proud and although its members are
all very young, their music is good.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at the
residence of Mrs. w. C. Newton OH
Thursday evening when a very pleasant
evening was spent by about 20 ladies'.
Benjamin Clofton and Miss Eva Eek
lund were married in Bozeman by the
Rev. Mclean of the Presbyterian
church on Wednesday evening. Mr..
Clofton was one of the fortuneate men
who had good ranch rented last year
and made quite sum of money off of
it. Miss Ecklund is a young lady who
has lived in Montana all her life. and
for several years on the West Gallatin.
some five miles from Belgrade. Both
are well known and are in receipt of
hearty congratulations from their many
friends.
Born to Professor and Mrs. Beach on
Sunday, Dec. II, a girl.
r. c. Gordon of Manhattan was in
town this week on business.
The following lodges, located at Boze-
man, have elected officers during the
last week to fill the several offices of the
respective orders:
iona Chapter, r. A. NJ, held its an
nual election on Monday night as fol-
lows: Rev. F.. B. Lewis, Z. H. P; w.
o. Peck, K; c. w. Jackson, s.; George
Cox, treasurer, and S. G. Kenyon, sec
rotary.
Rising Star Encampment No. I.
o. o. F.-Chief pat'k, G. Henke; Sr.
W.. J. S. Edwards; I. w, Fradie; high
priest, V. j. Bitner; scribe, A. B. Carow;
treas, ]. Mortis.
Western Star Lodge No. 4, I. o. o.
F., elected officers for the ensuing term
as follows: n. e., V. j. Bitner; V. G.,
G. Bertelsen: secretary, w. b. Bessey;
treasurer, j. Norris.
Norma Lodge G. ID. of b. elected Off
GERS for the ensuing term as follows.
Noble grand, Miss Kate Sheridan; vice
grand, Mrs Fowler; secretary, Miss NJ.
Wiese; treasurer, Mrs. A. b. Carow.
The Ladies of the Maccabees have
elected the following officers for the
term commencing Jan. /. 1898: Past
commander. Mrs w. H. Tracy; COM
mander, Mrs. Hellinger: lieutenant COM
mander. Mrs. T. Neves; chaplain, Mrs.
Bowen; sergeant, Mrs. Backus; mistress
at arms, Mrs. kincaid; sentinel Mrs.
Hartcorn: recorder, Mrs. Schermire;
picket, Miss Burr.
Miss Lizzie STICKY has finished her
term of teaching school in Jefferson
county and has returned home for the
winter.
Maud Cooke, who has been teaching
ut the Central Park school, has re-
turned home for the Christmas holi-
days.
q. w. Dickinson has gone TO the Bit
ter Root valley to get his family. He
has traded off his farm there for some
lots in Bozeman and Will make this his
home in the future.
Miss Cantwell of the Agricultural
college staff. left Thursday morning for
Belmont. Iowa. to spend the Christmas
holidays with relatives and also witness
a marriage.
Jas. A. johnson returned from Spo-
kane. where he has been attending the
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