Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-11-15
1T FLOATS.


in the cage was enough for him.
When the spirit moves him again
California will be his destination.
C. p. Ennis, an employe OF the Sage
Creek Co., had the misfortune to
break his arm Monday last. The ac-
cident was caused by his horses be-
ing frightened by nan on horse
back rushing past just as Mr.. Ennis
was getting on the wagon gearing.
The horses jumped, throwing him
down, and he got caught as he fell,
the horses dragging him fully aquar-
ter OF a mile before he got released.
He is up and around, and says it is
better to be born lucky than rick.
Russell Hortop OF Co. | is paying
his mother n visit. and all the young
folks Of Utica and vicinity are invited
to n party at the Judith hotel this
evening in honor OF the gallant vol
untecr.
Hon. TIC Powerand W. ID. Symmes
drove over from Lewistown yester-
day evening and spent the greater
portion OF today looking over their
business interests here, leaving in the
afternoon for TIBET.
The Woodmcn of the World intend
giving n dance and Thanksgiving
suppcron Thanksgiving night. Thurs
day, Nov. 80. The dance will be in
Gray's hall, and Mrs. Lamb, famous
for her reputation OF catering to the
most eyacting of cpicurcs with entire
satisfaction, has agreed to furnish
the supper.
The Rev. /. w. Pool of Helena will
deliver a lecture in the Presbyterian
church Thursday evening, the 10th
inst, in aid of the church fund, which
will be illustrated by limelight views.
This lecture is highly commended in
some OF the papers where Rev. Pool
has lectured.
The Presbyterian ladies held their
basket social Thursday evening last.
The church building was filled to its
full capacity and the program was
rendered excellently. Prof. Boyles of
Lewistown, who kindly came to our
assistance. rendered valuable aid, his
performances on the violin and organ
being mastery and very much en-
joyed. Miss Ethel Warren did herself
much credit by the splendid manner
in which she delivered her recitation,
showing evolutionary powers which
would be creditable to aprofessional.
Miss Ethel may become n star some
day. Mr.. Bias Gibson Is certainly a
host I'm himself, for he is a genius us a
banjo player. lie kept the people In
fits Of laughter during his perform
ances. He certainly has good con-
troll OF his instrument and knows
how to handle II. Come again, Mr..
Gibson, and you will receive a right
royal welcome. The vocal quartet,
consisting OF the Misses Campbell,
Belden and Perrine, sang a beautiful
song entitled Mammals In Heaven"
which was very much appreciated.
Mr.. A. G. Stoutenburg OF Philbrook
gave an excellent reading In good
Irish style that was well received and
warmly commended by many OF the
audience. A duet by Mrs. o. NJ. Bel
den and Miss Picnic Campbell was
enjoyed exceedingly, as was also a
solo by Miss Mabel Rhoades. Miss
Mabel Jackson did her part we'll as
accompanist throughout Intervening.
Mr.. Chambers thoroughly under
stands the business Of auctioneering.
for to him who so kindly rendered
this valuable service is due the splen-
did prices that were given for the
baskets, which sold at what would
look like fabulous prices. After the
sale the gentlemen could be seen look
Ing around eagerly for the lady who
filled their baskets with many deli
%cacics. Coffee and ice cream were