The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-02-06
In Virginia City.

Virginia City. Feb. 3.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Walter of Sheridan were in the
city the first of the week. While here
they were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. e. Gohn.
w. b. Willard was down from Ken
nett hill Monday.
Fred Allen will go to Sheridan in
few days. where he has accepted a po-
sition in the mercantile establishment
of Henry Filing & Co. of that place.
Capt. +. II. Trerise of Leiterville, ac-
companied by his. son Bert, visited Nir-
ginia this week.
John Mcdonald of Cameron was in
town Tuesday.
S. r. Smith of Ennis was visitor to
Virginia this week.
Julian A. knight will leave for Salt
Lake in a few days.
DIR. and Mrs. J. H. Miller were in the
city from Sheridan day or two this
week.
County Assessor William ]. Foreman
returned from Helena few days ago,
where he went last week to attend the
meeting of the various county assessors
of the state.
Dr. Amsden was in town from the
Ruby valley this week.
Mrs. McGovern of Pony was in Vir-
gina Tuesday
James Allen of Dillon was among the
visitors to Virginia this week.
d. l.. Stanley of Norris was county
seat visitor during the week.
Miss Anna Bull of Meadow creek was
in Virginia Monday.
James Barker of Sheridan was in the
city a few days ago.
l.. Dillon of Meadow creek was visi
tor to Virginia Tuesday.
f. ID. Malone came up from Whitehall
the first of the week and has accepted
a position with Filing & Knight of this
place.
Samuel Fletcher was in Virginia from
Meadow creek Tuesday.
H. l.. Childs was in town from the
Wisconsin creek placers on upper Ruby
Wednesday.
Winthrop Herndon, who has been Wis
ting at Sheridan for the past two weeks,
returned to Virginia few days ago.
Fred Van O'Blennis of Sheridan was
in the city Wednesday.
Virginia hive, Ladies of the Macca-
bees. gave reception to the members
of Fairweather tent, X. o. 7. NJ, at
the lodge rooms of the city hall Wednes
day evening. Lady Moffat, deputy SUI
preme organizer of the l.. o. T. NJ. for
Montana, was present, and the following
officers were installed for the ensuing
term: Lady commander, Mrs. Flora
McNulty; lieutenant commander, Miss
Hannah McGovern; record keeper, Miss
Clara Gilbert; finance keeper. Mrs. Jes-
ers; sergeant, Mrs. Sarah Powell: mis-
tress. Miss May Gohn; sentinel, Mrs. J.
Beaber; picket, Mrs. Lew l.. Galloway.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Mead entertained
a few friends at cards Tuesday evening.
Among those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. V Buford, Mr.. and Mrs George
Leiuwebber; Misses Clara and Cora Gill
bert, Jay: Messrs. Steffens. Allen,
Southmayd and Hail.
w. Allen of Meadow creek was a Viz
ginia visitor Wednesday.
John Hallahan of Anaconda spent
several days in Virginia during the
week.
The first masquerade ball of the sea-
son will occur at the Auditorium on the
evening of St. Valentines day-Monday
Feb. IA. This party will be given under
the auspices of Ruby lodge No. 81, De-
gree of Honor. A. o. L. w. and it prom
ises to be very enjoyable affair.
The Virginia lodge of Elks gave its
first social session Monday evening after
the regular work and it was an event
that made glad the hearts of all pres
ent. w. w. Chiefly presided. Hon. w.
A. Clark officiated as lodge policeman
and the committee on corkage consisted
of Messrs T. F. Pollard, ]. II. French
and Fred w. Allen. Those who attended
are very enthusiastic over the success
Df the affair