The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-03
IN PHlLlPSBURG.
A Whist Club nized-Enumeration of
School Children.

School Children.
Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Philipsburg, Dec. "A whist club has
been organized and will hold its 1lfst
meeting next Wednesday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nue.. the FOL
lowing are the members Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. Williams, Mr.. and Mrs Lester
man. Mr. and Mrs. John Nue.; Misses
Lucy Paradise, Mary Smith, Alice
Wakefield. Frances Miller, Edna Bowie
and Fannie Bowie: Messrs: j. W. wall
lace, S. L. Walker, W. W. kroger, X
w. Gettz, A. p. Bowie, Howard Bowie
and Clifford Bowie.
From the county superintendents re-
port the enumeration Of school chill
dren in Granite county is shown TO pc
l,l99. The number enrolled last year
was S51. The enumeration this year IN
Philipsburg is SIS. This enrolment last
year in Philipsburg was al, me num- m
Der of teachers in the schools OF the
county last year was males, 5; females,
1S: total %.
The board of trustees of this city net
Tuesday evening and elected Miss cara
Smell to the position made vacant ny
the resignation of Miss Broomhall'
Miss Smell failed to accept, so the po-
sition has been rendered to Miss Kate
Rising of Chicago.
Mrs. Scheenen and children of Butte
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Win
| inghoff. After a short stay here they
will go to Washington TO join MI
| Scheenen where they will make their
| home. She is sister OF Mr.. Winlng-
hoff.
D. Kennedy, under sheriff of Gran
lite county. and wife, arrived from Wis
consin yesterday, and have been recelV-
ing congratulations. of friends. Tney
were married in Amery, Wis, the 21st
| of November.
The Kings Daughters of the Presby-
| terrain church will give a social at Fire
! mems hall Friday evening, December ..
| District court OF Granite county Will
convene next Monday. Up to this date
there is not a criminal case upon The
| docket.
The board of county commissioners
! of Granite county will meet in regular
session next Monday. -.
DR.. Baird. synodical missionary for
| the Presbyterian. church of Montana
| came to Philipsburg Wednesday. He
held services in the Presbyterian
church Thanksgiving evening.
Union Thanksgiving services were
| held in the Episcopal church. Rev.
| Wakefield delivered the sermon
Joseph T. Pardee, returned Monday
from a trip to Oregon. HIS father
James K Pardee, has purchased min
| ing property in Sumpter. Ore.
Robert McDonel of this city, whose
wife died last spring, received payment
| of $1,000 for insurance in the Home
Forum lodge, of which she was mem
| Der.
The Granite Bimetaliic company con-
tributed Tuesday so42. "a to the public
school fund of this city, that being the
exact amount of its special school tax
Mrs. Philip Paradise of Butte spent
| Thanksgiving week with her sister mere
Mrs. o. F. Featherman. -
The Granite County Teachers asso-
citation will meet in Granite Saturday,
| Dec. 9.
Miss Pearl Gleeson, residing south Of
Philipsburg, fell from a swing last sat
urday and fractured the Done of her
right arm.
Clifford Bowie, a clerk in The Walker
Mercantile company's store of Granite,
has been at his home here the past y
days with a severe attack of mumps.
John Conn of Willow creek came to
Philipsburg Tuesday to visit his daugh-
ter, Anna, who is attending school here.
Father Aiken, who had been called
away on business relative to his church.
returned last Friday.
DR.. f. E. COnygham and John Hart
we'll, who left November l for a hunt
were unsuccessful in securing big game
The doctor retained last Friday, Wills
Mr.. Hartwell remained on Rock creek.
Thomas and Fred Bowen lafe last
Monday for the mountains in search 81
deer.
Miss Mary Smith and her sister, Mrs
Murphy. went last Saturday to rhe
! home of their mother rear HelmVil,e
Deer Lodge county, to spend Thanks
giving week.
Born-We November 20. II
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Shull, son.
Mrs. Carpp came in from her home OF