The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-03
AFFAIRS IN L|V|NGS TON
A Masquerade Given by the
Rocky Mountain Club.
AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS
Marriage of Mr.. Harry McCue and Miss
Bertha f Ferte- Officers Elected by
the National Park Lodge.
Art and Science League.

Special Correspondence OF the Standard.
Livingston, Mont, Dec. 31.-The
Rocky Mountain club masquer-
ade held at the Hefferlin opera house
Friday evening was one of the best
ever given in Livingston. The opera
house was tastefully decorated for the
occasion with flags and bunting, and
ornamented with mask faces, making a
very pleasing effect. Long before the
hour announced for the grand march,
the house was filled with spectators.
About so couple participated in the
grand march, displaying some very
gorgeous as well as comical costumes.
The event was an unqualified success
in every way. Brooks orchestra fur
nished excellent music. and the dan
cling was kept up until a very late
hour. A committee of three We're ap
pointed to act as Judges and awarded
the prizes as follows: Best dressed lady,
Mrs. w. III. Poorman representing Co
lumbia"; best home made costume, Miss
Jessie Stoel, representing the Press;
most comic costume, Mrs. E. F. Con-
fafr, representing the Two Faced Wo-
man; best dressed gentleman, D.
Hamilton, representing Fairy Prince;
comic costume, William Moore, repre-
senting a Brownie"
A pretty wedding took place Thursday
evening at the home OF DR. and Mrs.
w. III. Campbell, where, IN the presence
of relatives and immediate friends, Rev.
J. 7. Pritchard Of St. Andrews church
performed the ceremony which united
in hymen's bonds Harry McCue and
Miss Bertha E. Ferte. The parlors
We're exquisitely and profusely adorned
with mlstletoe. holly and roses, and
massive wreath decorated the archway
connecting the rooms. To the enliven-
ing strains of the wedding march rem
dered by Miss Wakefield. the bride at
tired in white and carrying a bouquet
Of white roses, accompanied by the
groom, moved to a position under the
archWay where they were met by the
rector and the beautiful ceremony of
the Episcopal church was performed.
The groom is member of the firm of
Sax & McCue of this city, and is pro-
gressive and popular young man. The
bride is the charming and accomplished
daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. ]. e. Ferte Of
this city. Mr.. and Mrs McCue will oc-
cupy the residence of DR.. Campbell and
wife during their absence in Helena
this winter.
National Park Lodge, No 10, A. o. ".
W., at their regular meeting held Tues
day evening, elected the following of
ficers for the ensuing term: P. w. Mel
son, master workman; George Colpitts,
foreman; Axel Amundson. overseer;
Charles Uhl and A, Kreiger, trustees,
After the election a smoker and social
session was INDUCED in. Joint installa-
ton will be held with Alpha Lodge, De-
gre of Honor, next Thursday evening,
followed by banduet.
The Livingston National Liberal Art
TAG h.
home of Mrs. George H. Wright Thurs
day evening and the following officers
were appointed for the ensuing term,
by Miss Mint: President. Mrs. G. H.
Wright; secretary, Mrs. A. p. Stark;
treasurer. Mrs. J. II. Holiday; first vice
president, Mrs. S. F. Scott; second vice
president, Mrs. f. Q. Wright The
next meeting will be held Thursday at
Mrs. G. II. Wright's
The lodge of Lady Maccabees are pre-
pairing to give an interesting entertain
ment at their installation, Jan. 30. The
installation will be public, followed by a
drill with Mrs. E. R. Bailey, captain,
and under the leadership of Mrs. ]. A.
Bailey and Mrs. A. r. Leopold. An eX-
cellent musical programme will also be
rendered.
J. L. Poorman of Rock Creek, met
with a painful accident Monday. He
started into the brush to drive out
some cattle when he stepped into a hole
and fell in such a manner as to sprain
his ankle. He succeeded in attracting
the attention of passers by who assist
ed him to his home.
c. M. Gibbons, for a number of years
chief stenosrapher in the superinten-
dents office of the Northern Pacific at
this point, will be transferred to Bill
lings, Jan. l, and Tom Stevenson will
be his successor, and the vacancy caus-
ed by his promotion will be filed by H.
ID. Stevens, who will shortly arrive from
Ala.
Editor George H. Wright has pre-
sented the fire department with a hand
somely mounted elk head. The history
of the late war with Spain presented
by Hon. John M. Conrow is also a VAL
liable addition to their library.
A certificate was filed yesterday de-
signaling Samuel l. Wilson as the sue
cessor OF D. ], Rose, justice of the peace
of Livingston township. The certificate
is signed by Judge Frank Henry
The firm of Harvat & Haselerhas been
dissolved, and Mr.. Harvat will in flu
ture conduct the butcher business of
the late firm upon his own account. Mr.
Haseler will take a well earned vaca-
ton before deciding as to his future
business operations.
Judge Henry made an order Saturday
for the return of Mike Rolla who has
been granted new trial by the SUI
preme court. Sheriff Young went over
to Deer Lodge Wednesday to bring him |
back to await the result of a new
trial.
A social dance was given at the city |
ball Tuesday evening by the Happy |
Hour club. There We're about 80 cou-
pie present, and good time was en-
joyed by all.
NJ. D. Goughnour volunteer of the |
Bird infantry at Fort Smelling has re- |
ceived his discharge and he will return
to his home in this city in few days. |
Samuel Jenkins of Aldridge, has ac- /
,epted position as foreman of the |
blacksmith department of the Sand |
Coulee mines, and he will depart for
hat point shortly.
Miss Anna MeDermott, the retiring
of schools, will depart
next Monday for Winona, Mimi, where
she will take post graduate course at
he state normal school.
Judge Henry heard an application for
writ of haheas corpus, in chambers
yesterday. George H. Parker of Big
Timber, had been bound over to keep