The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-05

Beley. Miss Fannie l.. George. a sister
of Mrs. Beiey, became the Wife Of Jo-
seph J. Boyce, q former resident of
this place and nGT Il resident of Mis-
soula. The affsi' vas quiet home
wedding and SusEEtse to many VINO
were counted as friends of the con-
tracing parties. bur who had not been
apprised Of their matrimonial inten-
lions until the Internal invitations to
the pleasant gathering of friends which
attended the nuptiais were issued. The
residence was prepared for the occa-
sion by beautiful decorations of pot
ted plants and a wealth Of cut flowers,
which in the soft glow Of shaded lamps
made a scene of charming beauty.
About % guests were present when the
bridal party formed half circle be-
fore the bay window, banked with
flowers. in the parlor, and Rev. j. \.
jenkins of Anaconda said the solemn
and impressive words Of the Baptist
marriage service which united the hap
Ply pair. The bride was g0wned in
white silk cut en- train and trimmed
with lace and ribbon, and carried a
bouquet of bridal roses. She made a
charming picture of youth and beauty
as she stood beside the handsome
groom, who was attired in formal black.
On either side of the pair who plighted
their troth stood the bridesmaid and
groOmsman, Miss Minnie Foss and
Laurence Mcpherson. Miss Foss wore
cream nuns yelling and carried bou-
quet of pink carnations. At the con-
clusion of the ceremony, which was the
ring service of the Baptist church, an
elaborate wedding supper was served,
the well appointed tables which were
spread with tempting repast, being
decorated with charming effect with
huge bouquets of red roses, which were
given to the guests as favors at the
conclusion of the repast. Friends of
the couple in this city and
abroad. presented a generous number
of beautiful and costly wedding pres
ents, which will grace their future home
in Missoula, where they will reside.
The groom is former residents of this
city, but recently moved to Missoula,
where he is an employe of the Northen
Pacific Railway company in an impor-
tant position. Miss George has been
for years teacher in the public schools
of this county and her many excellent
qualities of mind and heart have won
her host of friends. The couple de-
parted for their future home on We'd
nesday evenings train. Among the
guests from out of town who attended
the wedding were: MIR. and Mrs. J. A.
Jenkins, Anaconda; Larry Mcpherson,
Anaconda: Max Kahn San Francisco;
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Mrs. j. A Hall, Upper Yelowstone;
Charles Beley, Butte, and Alfred
George of Big Timber, brother of the
bride.
The first meeting of the University
Extension club since its organization
was held Tuesday evening at the resi-
dence Of Rev. V Il Clark. A very
pleasant and profitable session was
held and the members look forward to
he work Df fba TraSrVihp1 wi !,
considerable degree Of pleasure. The
next meeting will be held Tuesday
evening at the home of .Ers. w. F.
Cogswell.
The lecture held at the X of P. hall
Monday evening by the Woodmen Of
the World was a splendid success in
every particular, the remarks of Gen
j. G. Kennedy, one Of the head camp
officers of the order, being particularly
well received. A social smoker followed
the lecture and the guests of the lodge
dispersed with many expressions of APP
probation for the hospitality of the
order of Woodcraft.
Thursday the will Of Barney Mcclure,
who died Tuesday, was filed for pro-
bate. The instrument provides that the
property of the deceased will go to the
daughter of his housekeeper, Mrs. Isaac
Murphy. The purpose of the bequest is
the education of the child until her 18th
year, at which time the residue Of the
property becomes her own. Attorney
John T. Smith is executor of the will.
Miss Mary Lee. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Lee of Gallatin county. was
united in marriage Wednesday in Boze-
man to Charles Grouse of that place.
Mr.. Lee is interested in a tie camp a
few miles up the river from this city
and is well known here.
One of the pleasures pending in social
circles is the charity ball to be given
after Lent by the Woman's Relief
Corps, assisted by the G. A. r. The
proceeds will go to assist the poor of
the city.
w. ]. Swindlehurst of Wadena. Mimi,
brother of J. f. and T. NJ. Swindle-
hurst of this city, and former resident
of this place, has received the appoint
ment of state oil inspector from Gov
ernor Lind of Minneapolis.
The next important social function in
this city will be the annual ball of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Tranmen
which will be given on the evening OF
the 18th inst. Elaborate preparations
have been made to make the event a
success. and efforts will be made to
make this years ball superior to any
heretofore given by the order in this
city. Special features attend these an
nual affairs of the Brotherhood and
! this year the attraction Will be an eN-
hibition of the screen and chart work
which is part Of the lodge ritualistic
work.
The first of the week Miss Alma Ev.
ans, county superintendent Of schools
created a new school district from tht
southern portion of school district No
., or. Richland district. The new distric
will be known on the map as No. q
and is named the barrow district.
The first of a series of social dance:
was given at Firemens hall Friday
evening by the Livingston volunteer
fire department and the gathering wa:
attended with the fattering success.
that ever attends the social efforts O
that organization. The firemens quar-
tiers make an ideal place for dancint
and the socialy-inclined hail witt
pleasure the announcement that the
dances will be continued.
A social dance will be given a
Shugg's hall at Cokedale on the even
ing of the 18th inst. The ball will bt
masque and an enjoyable time is an
ticipated.
Engineer Gilfeather was in the city
the first of the week from Helena, his
first visit to this city in two years. Hi:
old friends greeted him with pleasure