The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-11-29
STEvENSVILLE NOTES.

| Special Correspondence of the Standard
Stevensville, Nov. 2S.-On Friday ev-
| enins occurred pretty social event
| when Mrs. Albert May and Mrs. J. e.
Powell entertained a number of invit-
ed guests at the home of Mrs. May.
Potted plants in great variety placed
about the house filled the air with their
fragrance. The time was pleasantly
spent in social conversation games and
in answering questions which had been
written on slips of paper, the answers
to be the names of people in or about
town. Much amusement was caused in
trying to give answers. The prize for
answering the most was given Mrs. C,
Fl. Buck.
During the evening the guests were
invited 10 partake of dainty lunch.
The nicely arranged tables, with the
shining silver. handsome china and
glass, WIS very pretty, and showed
most excellent taste. When the guests
took tneir departure at ~ all felt that
delightful time had been had
Mr.. Bamforth of Butte was in the
valley last week in the interest of the
knights Templar lodge. He visited
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Powell from Thurs
day until Saturday
By the vote taken Saturday Stevens
vile will incorporate.
Miss Lemore Rennick, who teaches
in the Bass district. spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mrs. j. E. Powell.
Albert May has purchased the lots
adjoining his residence in the same
block. He will tear down the old build
ings and otherwise improve the prop
erty.
Miss Smith of Hamilton was the guest
of her niece, Mrs. j. B. Denayer, last
week
Mrs. ]. e. Powell and Mrs Albert
May entertained a number of ladies to
o'clock tea Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. May
ice Solomon came up from Missoula
Monday.
j. B. Denayer was in Missoula on
business last week.
John Johnson came over from Butte
last week to visit his family and made
arrangements for the shipment of the
electric light plant to Butte, it having
been sold to parties there.
B. s.. Chatfin and brother Frank were
down from. Corvallis last week looking
up some cattle still out on the range.
Colonel Morse came up last week and
went out to his ranch Tuesday The
gentleman was pleased with the i'm
proVement in Stevensville since he was
here three years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Sanborn of Missoula
will stay on the Dinsmore ranch this
winter.
Nv l. u. odlcsIldH pTedcHGu some
excellent sermons in the Baptist church
this week.
Charles Skinner, the M. M. Co. trav-
cling man, was in the valley last week.
Miss Julia Luby and sister Agnes Of
Florence were down to Missoula last
week to visit their sister, who is at
tending school there.
Mrs. Cal Cook entertained her niece
Mrs. Dave Van Blancom, and Mrs
Martin Cramer of Etna last week.
E. E. Ewart and some others are
shipping dressed turkeys to points west
Of here.
The meetings conducted by Rev. r.
b. Swift on Ambrose last week and
week before We're most successful
Max Coddan was in town last week
in the interest of his firm, the Pass
more Paper company.
Stevensville contemplates organizing
theatrical troupe soon, some material
sent for having arrived.
Robert Robertson was in Missoula
last week.
Mrs. J. G. Brown and daughter came
down from Hamilton last week, and
visit1s her daughter, Mrs. NJ. L. Reed
on Burnt fork.
Ed c. Jones of the Graham Paper
company, st. Louis, was up the val
ley last week on business for the firm.
Some Stevensville citizens have the
gold fever, and are talking of going to
Cape Nome in the spring.
A. L. White was in Hamilton last
week one day