The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-13


not stop 'heir fun nor deter them from
enjoying a sleigh ride of several miles out
into the country ,rhe,, ,,o,t :, tho hos-
pitable home of Mr. and Mrs ras+ar Rrf-
ner. some three miles SCUM of town
where thew spent one of tha rost eniova.
BILE evenings of the season A. soon as
the guests had warmed themselves MART
ners were chosen and nroeress,ye whist
was nlaved for several bo,rs uyhua +ho
scores were being counted n delicious ner-
fume was waited throupb tho roors In
dicat,nr that the hard-wor.ino whist
MA vers ware m he annly rewarded for
their trjn in the cold TO the ranch and for
tifed for their return trin tn town NV
wary, renart This was soon mada onner.
ont nv the call for SIMMER when the com
nanv cat down to the poo5 things en-
arelv found cxcant at . farm home Ev.
ervthing w.s ste,m;,g hot and sweat
memories still reien IN the minds Of tho
Climb even IN tbis day
The frst nri,e va uon. b, M;ss Puff
ner and the second nv Nrs WAGNER ono
beinp a roller h,ottnr and tha ntI,sr a
fancy ink well The fo,lov;na n,smhars
of the club and snests we've nressrt. M
and Mrs Mcpherson Nv and Nv Wal.
fer Sales Mr. and Mrs w.rnor NJ and
Mrs, Charles Ruffner, Mr. and Mrs sand
ford Ruffner Mr. and Mrs Rov Mortin
Mr. and Mrs samuel Fowler Mr. ana
Mrs Ed Mardis Mrs schmalbansen Mic
Ola Ruffner Miss Pearl Srbma1hausen
Mr. Fred Williams
On Wednesday evening of tbis wool, tho
relatives sons and dauebtars Of Mr. and
Mrs Stamford Ruffner gathered tnrathnr
at tho home IF NJ and Mrs CbarIos
Ruffner on J,ind,ev street for tho r,,r,
nose of ce1ehrating the & anniversar,,
of the birth of Stamford Ruffner THO
earlv mart of the evening was dayo+.d ~
enioyine a delicious dinner Tater in tho
eyeni,g a n,,r,hor of 1,dios ,,a o,t,9
men called and the event was tur,od M,
a wbist marry prizes we've gi,,a, f,r ~
hest nlavers who were Miss Nav M.xn,
and Professor Csurrier tho rst nrize a.,
ine a nrettv ljtt1e nict,re and The cher ,
calendar The fo,ioyine men,hars of tha
Ruffner family and puests wara nresent.
Mr. and Mrs sandford Puffner Nv ,nd
Mrs. Charles Rrffner Mr. and Mrs Tes-
fer Ruffner M and Mrs Mcpherson
Rev and Mrs lewis Njcses on, Puffnor
Matte Maxev Nav Mayav pe,rl schma1,
hausen Nassrs Curriar ana shaw
On Monday night the Jilv If The va,,av
n r s gave q varv enioyah,e ,itt,e en,
tertainment IN the members If the lofge
and their friends II was called an even
inp with I,onrfellov and at ro1l call eacb
lady answered ia her name with ono
tation from some work If this famors
moot Aftar tho business of tho Iodoa n,.s
oyor tho folloui,e nroor,r,no VIZ ven
dared. Recitatton ..1sinr poho,t nf e..
;1,- ), Mics Iuse song Mrs Wes+fa,1. sora
Dr Featbnrston. recitation w 6 H.r.,
NAV. recitation Ernast E,dss1l. sonc Nv
Featherston. duat Massrs w H,rt,,,n
and Hollis Holloway. song N w Martin.
old ia shioned singing school members of
lodee There were several encoras show
ing that the efforts of the nerformers
we're annrecisted The nropramma vas
brought to close with cbarsdas and =.
tab,eau The evening ended with re-
freshments of very enticine character
The following is a list If The nevIv-elact.
ed officers Of tbe lodge for tbe ensuing
term. w M Mrs r M Edsan. Mrs w
" westfall w. p. Mrs T Van Akin A
NJ. Mrs Mary Csron treasurer. 6 r,
KENYON secretary. Mrs r Sanborr con-
ductor: Mrs Ella Martin. A G. Mrs
q T Trscv chsnlain. Mrs r. cottschalk
Adah. Mrs r Rusch Rutb. Mrs Nettie
Ferguson Esther. Mrs Susie Pierce
Martha: Mrs, A. Lamb Electa. Mrs
J,jlv westfall oreanist. Mrs r Da
wilson w r q Lamb sentinel
A very eniovab]a ,itrlc marty was riven
nv Miss Agnes Tohnson last Thursdav
evening at tha home of her narants Mr.
aud Nrs r Iobnson IN utamnl.r ava.
nue A ver> iol1v evening was snent by
ri
;np advertisements, and "Ouoto-
tions" Martin Gary showed his business
cnalities NV hei,g the hest puesser ot tho
game of advertisements and carried
ar the nriza which was a hook Miss
Cochran showed her lxnowledra of "Or,-
tationsr and as a consequences sha to,ls
the nriz in This eame which was also a
hook Miss Ancenv took tho second nr;zo
in the advertisement guessing Al tho
closa Of tho evening 5aintv Refreshments
were served. The following were nresent.
Misses Hagan Carroll Johnson Cleavs-
land Konntz Ancenv Zoe Monforto,
Mary Monforton. Cochran. Gary Nash
and Messrs Nash Peter Nash Monitor,
TON O,Conneu Cleaveland Ko,,ntz Cochu
ran Nash Dawes. Gary and Martin Cary
Tho Nrisses Cardner e,terta;ped . nrr
her of their friends at their elegant homo
an Grand avanue last Fr;dav evonins
Tho amusement of the evanino consisted
in +be aniovn,en+ of a new game with tho
unioue non,a NJ ct oeomacbv, This oama
Is practically n war of words and rba
hest sneller and Tho oniclsest tbinls.r is