The Anaconda standard., 1899-11-27
IN VIRGINIA CITY.
A Pretty Wedding at the Home of Mrs.
e. S. Dupuis.

IL. s. Dupuis
Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Virginia City, Nov. PA pretty we'd
ding occurred at the home of Mrs e.
S. Dupuis near Laurin last Monday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. the contracting
parties being Miss Judie Dupuis and
Henry e. Steffens of this place. The
ceremony was performed by Rev Fa-
ther van de Brock of Dillon. Those
present were limited to few relatives
and particular friends of the bride and
groom. At 4 o'clock the wedding party
sat down to an elegant dinner, after
which the happy couple were escorted
to Virginia. and are now domiciled in
their neat and substantial residence re-
Gently constructed on Broadway ave-
nue. by the groom, where they will
make their home. The bride is the ac-
complished and handsome daughter CT
Mr.. and Mrs. e. s. Dupuis of Laurin.
who were among the first settlers of
that section. Mr.. Steffens is one of the
most popular young men of Madison
county. He has resided in Virginia City
with his mother and sister for many
years. and is at present the county
clerk and recorder of this county, serv-
ing his second term in this office. The
many friends of Mr.. and Mrs Steffens
in this community unite in extending
congratulations and best wishes for
their future prosperity and happiness.
The whist club were royalty enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lew L. Galloway last Tuesday even
ing. The evening was spent in a most
enjoyable manner, and about midnight
delicious luncheon was served by the
Mesdames T. f. Dickey, M B. Mclean,
B. J. and B. r. Fine Misses Blanche
Fine. Nella Grimes. Louis Jones, Nell
lie Cole: Messrs. Dickey, Southmayd,
Allen, Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith.
Huber, B. F. Fine, R. A. Nickers, Hall,
Cheely. First ladies' prize was award
ed to Mrs. B. ]. Fine, and Mr.. Gala
way received the gentlemen's. The
next meeting Of the club will be held
at the home Of Miss Nellie Cole.
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Ina s. Simpson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Ed
wards of Sheridan, to George L. Noren
of New Castle, Colo. The wedding will
occur at the home Of the brides pa
rents next Thursday evening Nov 80.
One Of the attractions in Virginia dur
ing this week will be the play Among
the Breakers" to be given by the Vir-
ginia City Dramatic company, under
the management of James G. Walker,
at the Auditorium next Saturday even
pices of the knights and Ladies of the
Maccabees. The cast of characters is a
very strong one, in which the leading
local talent Of Virginia will take part,
and the performance promises to be an
exceptionally good one.
Clerk of Court James G.. Walker last
Monday issued license to wed to Mrs.
Roxanna Holman and James Henry
Lang, both residents of the Madison
valley.
Miss Janet l.. Davis, county superin-
tendent of schools Of Madison county,
returned Wednesday evening from Salt
Lake city, where she attended the we'd
ding of Miss May Gohn and Ira H.
Frech, which occurred in that city We'd
nesday Nov. Is.
George Gohn, proprietor of the Metro
politan meat market in this city, re-
turned Wednesday from visit of sew
eral weeks with his son, p. H. GoIln,
who is engaged in the clothing business
at Mercer, Utah.
Major Henry Filing returned the first
of this week from a several weeks bus
mess trip around the state.
Sheriff James Summers left Tuesday
morning for a trip around the county
serving subpenas on trial jurors who
will be called for the December term of
the district court.
County Attorney M. M. Duncan made
a trip to Twin Bridges on official busi
ness Tuesday.
Revenue Collector H. S. Howell of
Helena spent day or two in Virginia
this week on business connected with
his office. He left Thursday morning
for home, going by way of Pony.
State Senator w. A. Clark returned
from Helena Tuesday evening.
]. H. Pankey, one of the owners of
the Sunbeam, promising mining prop
erty near Sheridan, spent several days
with his Virginia friends this week.
A. r. Robertson, the Boulder dentist.
is in the city this week with his dental
| car
Ira A. Hutchins and family have
moved in from the Upper Madison and
will make their home in Virginia dur
ing the winter.
During the absence of Miss Davis,
county superintendent of schools of
Madison county, at Salt Lake City last
week the regular quarterly teachers
examination was conducted by Mrs.
Flora McNulty. Only two applicants
were present for examination-Miss
Jones of this city and Miss Ethel Parks
| of Meadow Creek.
A. Audiffred, the popular Laurfn
merchant, was transa acting business in
Virginia Monday.
T. F. jenkins, representing the Dillon
| Implement company, was IN the city
| during the week.
w. I. Callahan was in Virginia from
| Twin Bridges last Tuesday.
Dennis Mahagin left Thursday morn
, ing for his old home in New York
where he expects to remain during the
winter.
Postmaster w. c. Clemens left for
Helena Thursday morning. He expects
| to be gone about 10 days.
Hon. B. J. Fine and Colonel Galloway
returned Thursday evening from Hell
ena. where they have spent the past
week.
Walter e. Thomson, a mining man
from Morgan gulch, was in the city
Tuesday.
Don Q. spaulding, an old-time resi-
dent of Meadow Creek, was visiting
with his Virginia friends during the
week.
George Pritchett of Twin Bridges
transacted business at the county seat
Tuesday.
George H. Lyon, one of the prosper
Gus ranchers and stockmen of the Up
per Madison valley, was among the Vir-
ginia visitors this week.
Arthur Davis came in from the Ruby
Thursday, where he has spent the sum-