The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-07
IN TWIN BRIDGES.
An Entertainment by the Children of the
Orphans Home.

Orphans Home.
Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Twin Bridges, June 4--The entertain
ment given last night at the State Or
phans' Home school house, under the
auspices of the children of the Home,
was a NEST decided success, and show
ers of congratulations Were bestowed
on the performers after the entertain
ment. The stage was Hastily arranged
and everything demonstrated consider
able pains had been taken to provide
pleasant evening for the guests. Super
intendent Wiley Mountjoy stated, in
opening the entertainment, that it was
for the purpose of creating fund for
the purchasing of books for the school
library.
Drills by both boys and girls brought
forth rounds of applause which were
not undeserved by the little ones. A
drama in two acts was then produced
by the following little actors: Joe,
Clara Countryman Maiorie Louise
Miller: Kittie, Bessie Bankson; Dollie,
Agnes Wood: Katie, Jessie Gill: Pussy,
Ellen Bankson; Mrs. Morton, May Cur
rington; Jack, Harry Custer; Sam,
Chester Judd; Micky, Hugh Smith.
This play represented a comedy of
child life, and the acting was very nat
ural.
The entertainment gave such salts
faction that it is likely it will be re-
peated in the near future.
Gil Wheat, jr., who hurt his foot
while wrestling about two weeks ago,
has thrown away his crutches, but still
walks lame.
An operation will be performed on c.
p Newell to-day to relieve him of an
abcess in the head. Mr.. Newell is in a
serious condition.
George White returned from his Cal
fYr,
locate in that state as soon as he can
dispose of his stock of merchandise.
Bert Trerise, of the firm of Trerise &
Allen, Virginia City merchants return-
ed to his home to-day, after a few
days visit in town
Miss Maude Mcguire. one of Butte's
popular school teachers, came over on
yesterdays train and is the guest of
her friend, Miss Pearl Drehmer.
Professor Mills and S. j. Reynolds are
over from Butte,
Sunday afternoon occurred the long
looked for baseball game between the
home team and the Sheridan ball twirl-
ers. The game was quite a drawing
card, as about 90 conveyances CANA
down from Sheridan and other sur
rounding places sent large delegations.
Mr.. Hammond captained the Sheridan
nine. The game too one sided to be in
teresting, as the score stood ~ to 8 IN
Twin Bridges favor. The positions of
the players We're:
Twin Enthusiastically, catcher.
Smith, pitcher; Kelly, short stop; Nor
gan. first base; Graves, second base:
Chase, third base: O'Grady, right field;
HILL left field; Pritchett, center field.
Sheridan-Nelson, catcher: Lane,
pitcher; Perry, short stop; Hammond,
first base: Shulz, second base; Glenn,
third base; Walker, right field; Ros-
cit loft oil
George Brock and Mr.. Bach of the
Yellowstone National Park Transports
tion company were in this vicinity dur
ing the week purchasing horses for
their line. Four carloads were shipped
from this point Saturday to Cinnahar.
Captain Trerise is in town to-day
from Leitervile on business of a mining
nature. Mr.. Trerise stated he would
start the Letter mill this week crushing
ore. He has been waiting for the snow
to disappear on the road between the
mill and the mine, but cannot wait
longer and will put a force of men to
work at once shoveling out the grade.
The sampling works of the Twin
Bridges smelter will be in operation in
few days and it will not be long before
the whole works are treating ore.
The rains of the past week have
swollen the Big Hole and Beaverhead
rivers, but not to any great extent The
nights have been cool and the snow ID
going gradually, which fact argues well
for the high water bugaboo in Twin
Bridges. Snow capped the surroundinr
mountains this morning.
Mayor Glenn of Sheridan played third
base in Sundays game and made sew
eral good plays.
George High of the Sheridan Chinook
and his family were in town to-day and
departed in the afternoon for Butte,
From there Mrs. High and child will go
East on an extended visit.
Frank Linderman, the assayer and