The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-29
In Big Timber.

Big Timber Jan. 26.--A chess club has
been organized in Big Timber and meets
twice week. The members so far are
o. c. Finklenberg, Sydney Sanner, A. C.
Catlin. w. A. Moore, E. M. Hail. c. T.
Busha, H. Q. Kellogg, Elmer Busch and
Walter Aitken. Others interested in the
king of games are invited to join.
A dancing club was organized in Big
Timber last Thursday night and will have
| meetings once week.
Mrs. Frank Bliss will leave Monday for
Minneapolis, where she will visit with
Miss Pauline Kruger and other friends for
a few weeks.
Mrs. w. A. Harrison was in town from
the Sweet Grass ranch on Wednesday and
attended the Rathbone Sisters reception
the same evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Parker were visitors
in Big Timber Wednesday.
Attorney Sydney Sanner was in Helena
OH business the first few days of this
week.
The Rathbone Sisters gave their usual
fortnightly Eat home in their hall last
Wednesday evening. The attendance was
excellent and the affair voted one of the
most enjoyable of the series so far.
y.
dale Wednesday,
The prevalence of measles may necessi-
tate the closing of the schools for brief
period.
County Superintendent Dana visited the
Merrill school Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. o. Fallang of Melville
were in town Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Nina and son and Miss Nina of
Grey Cliff visited friends in Big Timber
Monday.
II. E. Rice has resigned his position
with Clark Bros. and will go to Livingston
the first of next week, where he will ac-
| cept a position in the hardware store of
A. W. Miles.
Miss Amelia Rudd, who has been visit
ing friends and relatives in Minnesota
the past three months, returned to Big
Timber Sunday evening.
E. B. Clark returned the first of the
week from the springs, where he had
been to try and recover from la grippe,
Last Monday evening very pleasant
dance was given at the Cottage hotel.
County Assessor G. O. Hathaway re-
turned the first of the week from the
meeting of assessors held in Helena last
Friday and Saturday.
L. c. Romans of Duck Creek was in
Big Timber Monday
Mrs. A. S. Walbridge and children ar
iiNN" ~ Lib iiAAioVi w wednesday lEOIll lue
West.
Henry Sample of Glendive was in town
the first of the week visiting his sister,
Mrs. Ed Linn.
Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. H. c. Pound
entertained small party of young peo-
pie at the II. of Y. and B. last Friday
evening. The amusement consisted of
recognizing the pictures of famous mod
ern celebrities and was very interesting
Mrs. Dick Budd and Mr. Orr received the
prizes for having named the largest num-
Der of pictures, and Dr. w. A. Moore and
Mrs Raft received the consolation prizes,
After the prizes had been presented an
elegant luncheon was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Orr entertained a
number of the pupils of the higher grades
at their home last Saturday evening.
Deputy County Clerk J. w. Geiger is
confined to his home by a severe attack
of la grippe.
DR.. j. H. Moore will go to Big Elk next
week as medical examiner for the Home
Forum A lodge of about IS or 40 mem
bers will be instituted at Big Elk after
the doctor has made the necessary exam
nations.
County Commissioner Bailey has been
confined to his home for the past few
days by very severe attack of the pre-
Vailing malady, la grippe.