The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-01

various churches were as beautiful as
usual. The Presbyterian choir render
ed a m OF very pretty hymns.
TIE Deum and other difficult music.
which was greatly enjoyed by the con-
gregation. The following IS a list Of
services held at the Episcopal church;
Morning service-Processional hymn.
Christians Awake "Nenite." Men
delssohn: Gloria PATH" Greatorix:
Tie Deum" CBenedicite). cramer;
"Bendictus' Jubilate). II. Buk: In-
troit hymn tCommunion). Sing. o
Heavens" "kyrie." Elvery; Gloria
ribi." Monk: hymn. 1T Came Upon
the Midnight Clear" anthem toffer-
tory). Nazareth" Guonod:" "Presen-
tation." Gilbert: recessional. Christ
ians Awake" Evening service-Pro-
cessional. Sing. oh Sing Tthis Bless-
ed Morn" Gloria Patrf." Greatorix:
"Nunc Dimittis.' Barnaby: anthem.
20. Little Town of Bethlehem hymn.
"Hark. the Herald Angels Sing" Of
fertory. HE Shall Reign Forever,
Simper: Presentation" Gilbert; re-
cessional. Thou Did'st Leave Thy
Throne" As IL the custom. these two
beautiful services rendered by the sur
piiced choir will be given again on
Sunday.
Another Christmas wedding was that
of Albert Smith of Billings. formerly
VI 1ltn lAaEE ~ "
ering of this town. The ceremony vas
performed by Rev. q. +. McHargue
and was Witnessed by only a few
friends OF the contracting parties. The
newly married couple will reside in
Billings, where Mr.. Smith Is in the
employ Of Yegan Brothers, and left
for that place on No. , Monday morn-
ing with the hearty congratulations
and good wishes of their many friends.
Miss Alene Anceny entertained the
members of her kindergarten class Ht
the home of her sister. Mrs. John Car
ter. last Thursday afternoon. The att
ernoon was spent with the rendition
of a programme of dialogues. drills
and songs. in which the little ones We're
the performers. There was also a
Christmas tree with gifts for each one.
and the whole affair ended with re-
freshments of a dainty character. The
following young folks gave the several
events on the programme: Ruth STAN
ton. Charles Chamblis. Marie Johnson.
Don Langhor. Helen Rea. Wallace Me-
Donald. Grace Johnston. Eyerette
Ecenbeck. Madeleine Phillips and t;a-
gene Fransham.
The Knights of PythIas OF Pythago-
ras lodge No. 2 held their annua elec-
ton of officers a few evenings ago.
the following members We're
elected: G. c., w. Il. Bessey; v. V.
Thomas Brandenburg: Prelate. Edward
Mcdonald; VI. A.. G. Edwards; NJ. of
F.. George Wilson; NJ. of F.. Frank
Griffin: X. of II. $, a. Brandenburg:
NJ. w. Horace Cleveland; T.. c., Wal
ter LehTkind: q. c.. w. Newberry.
The marriage of stephen Blankenship
to Miss Rosa Grouse vol place on
Christmas day at the home of The
bridegroom's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. V. B~lankenship. on Middle creek.
Rev. %. r. McHargue of the Christian
church performed the ceremony. \
very enjoyable time was spent by the
wedding guests. who partook of a very
s%umptuous wedding dinner after the
ceremony. Mr.. B~lankenship is the
younger son of a well known rancher
of the valley and brother of the county
iclerk-elect. The bride Is the step
daughter of Hon. Arthur Truman of
Springhiil.
A very pleasant little whist party
was given by Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. SUIT
ton at their residence, on Mendenhall
street OF Thursday evening of this
week. The games were played for
several hours. ending with refresh
ments of a dainty character being
served to the gueets. of whom the fol-
lowing is a list: Mr.. and Mrs. Benepe.
Mr.. and Mrs. stanton. DR.. and Mrs.
Chamblis. MIR. and Mrs. Cook, Mr.. and
MIS-. rel. MT. anu NIT. Holloway MI.
and Mrs. Kirk. Mr.. and Mrs. LiVings-
ton. Mr.. ana Mrs. Nichols. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. f. Sutton, Miss Ayres. Miss
Armstrong. W. c. II. Stewart. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Van Fleet.
Mrs. Susan r.. Rouse. wife Of ID. A..
Rouse. an old time resident of Boze-
man. died suddenly. though after a
somewhat p~rotracted illness. on sun
day afternoon on Lindley street. The
f.A.,ag.I enAly 01naa On NAalnaE1aN EfN-
ernoon from the residence. Mr.. Rouse
and his daughter. Kittie. were away
at Omaha when Mrs. Rouse died. They
had gone to Omaha, where Miss Rouse
was married a few days ago.
Mrs. F.. l.. Benepe and family save
a Christmas tree for the benefit Of the
children and a few friends this week.
when a very enjoyable time was spent
by all.
The funeral of the late Marion Fla
herty took place from the residence
on Thursday afternoon. The burial SER
vice of the Episcopal church was read
by Rev. +. b.. Lewis at the grave side.
The remains were followed to their
last resting place by a number of the
friends and relatives of the deceased.
A very pleasant little dance was CIV
en- in the Armory hall on Monday
night under the auspices of a few e
the Maverick club, who nearly always
have a dance at Christmas time. The
dancers kept up the fun for several
hours to excellent music. and the
crowd. though small. was a very happy
and jolly one. as became the time OF
the year.
The Methodist church held its Christ
mas tree festivities on Friday evening
of last week. The Christian church on
Saturday evening. the Baptist ON Mon
day. the Presbyterian on Tuesday n
the ~Episcopalians on Wednesday. All
the trees were very beautiful and the
presents for the younger element were
bountiful.
Col. Frank Davies Of Helena was in
Bozeman this week TO spend Christmas.
Mrs. Blanche King Of Lake Park.
Iowa. arrived last week to spend a few
weeks with her father. :. c.. Kenyon.
Colonel Turner OF the Yellowstone
Railroad company was i'm the city this
week looking after his interests here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Linney returned
from their trip To "A this week.
George Patton. official s~tenographer,
f. n