The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

con under the management of Mr.. Cal
Zee. There was a very good attend
'ance and the Young Peoples society Of
the church was benefited to the amount
of several dollars
Another lecture, with views given
through the aid of a stereopticon, was
delivered in the Christian church last
Friday evening by Rev. 0. F. McHar-
que. The entertainment was given I'M
sher the auspices Of the uniform rank
knights of Pythias, and was on the
late war. The many pictures thrown
Son the canvas gave a better idea Of
what really took place than can be
learned by reading books or newspaper
reports. The pictures were excellent
and the audience was very much pleas
ed with the evenings entertainment
IA. A fancy dress party was given in the
Jones school house. in the Nelson dis
.trict. Refreshments were served
games played and fun reigned supreme
The event was most enjoyable one as
well as being quite unique.
One of Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Living
ston's little ones gave birthday party
last Saturday evening to number Of
the little friends of the family. The
usual Juvenile games and amusements
were played for several hours, ending
with refreshments being served.
Gene QuaW gave birthday party to
celebrate the eighth anniversary of his
birth last Saturday. There was a large
gathering of juveniles and heaps of fun
was INDUCED in. Quite a number of
presents were bestowed on Gene and lie
in return tickled the fancies of his
guests with delicious refreshments.
On Monday evening Thomas Quaw
celebrated the anniversary Of his birth
some 40 years ago and gave a birthday
party to a number of his friends.
most pleasant evening was passed by
the company, refreshments being serv-
ed towards the close of the evening.
The ladies of the Methodist Aid socie-
ty met with Mrs. D. I. Brenneman last
Wednesday afternoon. There was a
good attendance and a pleasant meet
ing was held
Hugh McElroy left last Sunday night
for Butte, where he will engage in the
practice of law in the courts of the Sec
ond judicial district. Mr.. McElroy is a
young man who has grown up in the
Gallatin valley. He graduated from the
law department of the Valparaiso Ind,
college and was admitted to the Drac-
tice of law in Montana in 1898. He goes
to Butte with the best wishes of the
community, who believe he will make a
name for himself in the profession of
his choice.
Ed Ellis came over from Butte on
Monday of this week for the purpose
of visiting his family and attending to
some business matters.
A marriage license was issued to
Philip Fleming, jr, of Belgrade and
Hosetta Benham of Bozeman on Wed
nesday of this week.
William Hankinson of Willow creek
was in from that part OF the country on
M0n1aV TO transact b11cinns,s
Mr. Edwards, bookkeeper of the Man
haitian Mating company, was up from
Manhattan on Wednesday of this week.
E. Myron Ferris returned on Monday
from Sioux City, Ia, where he has been
spending the winter.
Hon. Charles S. Hartman returned
from Washington on Friday. He will
return to the practice of law, which he
left for the purpose of entering public
life some six years ago.
S. S. Huntley of the Park Transporta-
ton company was in the city this week.
Gen. E. w. Beattie, surveyor general
of Montana, was in the city on Monday
on business.
Ike Boyer of Helena was over from
that city last week.
n Rev. and Mrs. George Comfort left on
Monday night for Pennsylvania. Mr..
Comfort will take a tour through a
number of the southern states, leaving
Mrs. Comfort in Pennsylvania.
c. H. Gregory of Gebo was in the city
with several other citizens of Carbon
county last Friday on business.
NJ. NJ. Meyers, who left last year 10
yjoin Grigsby's rough riders, has re-
turned once more to the state of his
choice, arriving on Sunday morning
last.
George W. Milliron of Norris was in
the city the beginning of the week.
James M. Robertson left last Friday
for Chicago to attend to some business;
there.
John Asbury was in the city on FIJI
day last from Big Timber. This was
his first visit for several months.
Walter S. Hartman wen. to Helena
on Wednesday of this week on legal
business.
c. B. Power of Helena was il the city
OF, Thursday on business