The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-08-28
In Livingston.

Livingston, Aug 27.-The grandest
spectacular production ever given at
the Hefferlin opera house was the
Merchants Carnival" produced by
home talent and given under the au-
spices of the Ladies' Aid society Of the
Congregational church. The entertain
ment was a brilliant event. which more
than justified the expectations Of the
crowded audience with which il was
greeted. The Amazon spectacular dTill
by Is young ladies', bearing swords ana
shields. each dressed 20 represent some
business firm OF the city, was the in
ltial number on the programme. Miss
Anna McDcrmott. attended by a bright
retinue Of pages and maids. represent
ed the queen Of the carnival. She ap-
psared entirely at home upon the
throne. while the young ladies, as they
moved through the maZes Of the intrf-
cate drill, dressed Ia robes Of contrast
ing hucs. created a shifting panorama
Of beauty. grace ana color. After the
drill three tableauX were introduced
representing various business firms.
Miss Jennie Simpson and Etha Prev
EFT received a grand ovation in their
production Of a blacksmith shop scene,
EhUeing q hnTSe 50 well hat il never
kicked. The stage settings were a forge
and a bellows. In the second tebleau
there We're representations OF various
firms, with Miss N~iyienne Hunter in
the foreground, bearing the silver ban
ner Of the Livingston Post, and upon
which was displayed a l~ithograph or
W. j. Bryan. The third tableau was
made up u various business displays.
The musical numbers Of the pro
Pramme were given by Miss Lenora
HCrzlg, With SIR. DufTesne baritone
soloist. and Harry Elliot violinist.
A. A. TA-EE, - 81. 1900
paniment 70 the drill and Mrs. I. II.
Smith acted as accompanies for Miss
Herzis. This young ladies Of the drill
and the firms represented are named
below: ViyIeuue Hunter. Livingston
Post. Haste AallUn. Miles hardware
store; Martha Ash, National Park
bank. Alice Chambers. Livingston
Hardware company; Lillian Loeber,
Harvat & HaseIcr's market. Bert Stew
enson. Thompson Bros. Nellie Ash. cleo
trio llgat company. Mae Nolan, Nolan
Bros hardware store. Ethel Wheat
ley. MUlhollAnd's Jewslry store; Jen
ME Simpson, sax q McCue's confec-
tiOuery, Eha Prewett. DR.. :. g.
P1erce's dental p~arloTs: Wayne Wheat-
Icy. Le1pgld's clothing house; Matte
Mckee. Petters photograph gallery.
Verne Rowe, Wells d Chamberlain
studio. Edith Wilson. Il. Shorts gro
Gerry. Josie Stoel, HruZa's market: 10
sic Dale. Biugham's news stand. Jes-
sic shaw. Holidays market. Nellie
Kelly. ice business Of Ernes. BeIey.
Maude EaaTus, Golden Rule store.
Florence Ely, ~Scheuber's pharmacy.
Jennie Elliot. HsTerltn's mercantile
store. Gertrude Collins. winslow &
Simou's grocery Bright Hunter, Parks
grocery. Nellie RobsoH. law office o.
Smith q Wilson. Masters Morton No
Leod and Hollis Powell were pages 10
the queen. ard Camille GARNER. Vera
Young. Irene Leopold. Gladys King
Chloe Miles and Helen Simon. dressed
as fairies. We're maids IN attendance.
Ralph Wesley Downing and Miss
Minnie A. HartWig Wen married Wed
nesday evening at the residence Of Mr..
and Mr.. A hat'ock. The house was
tastefully decorated and about 40 in
vited guests We're in attendaHoe. TnF
bridesmaids were the Misses Eta Ba-
ker and Dora Watson. the Eropmsmen
Sydney Lamarrin and Edward Sellars.
Rev. Mr. HICkle performed the nuptlal
A sumptu0us wedding sup
per vas served after the ceremony.
Josiah J. Davis snd Katie A Cha
field were married At Cooke city this
week.
Teachers certificates were granted at
the recent examination to T.. ID. Glenn.
professional. Helen y. NJ. Allen. len