The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-11
IN BIG TIMBER.

Big Timber, May S.-Postmistress
Runner returned to-day from Absaro-
kee, where she has been visiting friends
for the past week.
Mrs. T. E. Rice of Livingston is Wis
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sher-
rill. of this town.
C. H. Addison, who has been en-
ployed as Northern Pacific agent at
Merrill, has been given the position of
night operator at this station.
P. o. Fallang Of Melville returned
to-day from a business trip to Mime
sofa.
Miss Minnie Foss of Livingston has
taken charge of the school on Big Tim
Der creek, which commenced last Sun
day and will continue for a term of
three months.
Hon J. N. Kelly and daughter Nellie
were in town Tuesday from Mr.. kelly's
ranch on Duck creek.
Mrs. J. D. Hall of Milford, Iowa,
mother of President j. A. Hall of the
Big Timber National bank, is visiting
her son and will remain in Big Timber
some time.
AT the regular semi-annual election
of officers for the local K. of P. lodge
this week. the following We're chosen
to fill the stations for the ensuing term:
Walter Aitken, c. c.: A. G. Yule, U. c.. !;
son, *. of r. and s.: J. w. Geiger. NJ
of F.; B. F. Lamb, NJ. of w; William
Liddell, prelate; T. A. Hnote, NJ. at
A. T. G. Armstrong, l. G.; Benjamin
Mjelde, o. G.; trustee for Is months
Harry Bliss
Mrs. j. E. Hall visited DIR. and Mrs.
Craig at Columbus the first of the
week.
w. A. Brown Of Big Coulee was III
iFr ir,h no bp fire Of ha N.Y.
Brown is in a very pleasant frame of
mind at present on account of the re-
cent advent of son and heir in mis-
home.
A. H. Stevens, who is employed in the
head office of the Northern Pacific at
st. Paul, was visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Bliss of this town the first of
the week.
Mrs. Mamie Ryley, grand chief of
honor of the Degree of Honor, was i'll
Big Timber the first of the week in the
interests of that organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Anderson of Alb
sarokee have leased the Lowell resi-
dence on the east side and will take
up their abode in Big Timber.
Mrs Perly Lowell will leave shortly
for Maine for an extended visit with
relatives there.
C. w. Savage, the genial hotel man
at Hunters Hot Springs, was a Big
Timber visitor the first of the week.
John Flanagan was up from his Alb
sarokee ranch Monday to attend the
meeting of the board of county COM
missioners.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Franklin of Mel
vile were in town Monday.
Richard Cosgrift of Grey Cliff was in
Big Timber Tuesday attending to bus
ness before the board of county COM
missioners
Mrs. George Lyon and Mrs. Ed Sayre
of Martinsdale were in Big Timber
Monday en- route to Butte.
George Hall of Des Moines, Iowa, has
accepted a position as bookkeeper with
Clark Bros.
The Homeland circle of the Congra-
gational church was entertained by
Mrs. H. O. kellogg Wednesday after
rCon. The attendance was large and
the session most profitable and enjoy
able.
Peter Peterson, who has been en-
ployed in the establishment of Harvey
Rliss, left Thursday night for Racine,
Wis, In response to a message an
nouncing the serious illness of his
mother.
Mrs Thomas Ross is visiting friends
in Livingston this week.
District Clerk Bailey of Livingston.
was a visitor in Big Timber for a few
hours Thursday.
John F. Prutting was down from his
ranch near Melville Thursday and
made flying trip to Livingston.
John Hoff was in from his ranch IN
the settlement yesterday.