The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-05

orsdel; song, by choir; address, Cur
Guest" Rev. Jacob Mile; response,
Rev. George Comfort; resolutions by
committee, E. H. Fisher, Rev. w. Nut-
ting, w. Y. Smith; song, God Be With
You Till We Meet Again" benediction,
by chairman. Rev. j. w, TAFT.
The second of a series of straw rides
to spend the evening with the genial
people at the fish hatchery, DR.. Hen
shall and family. took place Tuesday
evening. II was the doctors birthday,
and the night was an ideal one for the
occasion.
The arrival of de gang" was an
nounced by the following yeils:
Hatchery man, hatchery man, fat and
plump, you are my own sweet sugar
lump; fishery. fishery four horse team,
DR.. Henshalrs sweet SIXTEEN After
the usual greeting, the doctor was pre-
sented with birthday tokens from de
gang The presentation was made by
Mayor j. V. Bogert in his inimitable
style, and the doctor was equal to the
| occasion. The first parcel he opened
was a cigar jar filled with cigars. upon
which he remarked: Il have cigars to
burn" The next package was good
sized box containing many small par
cells. Among them were Jack-in-the
box, Noah's Ark, small woody goat.
jumping jack, chewing gum, cigars,
counterfeit lllty blil anu
Que other trifies, which, with the doc
| tors original remarks and appropriate
stories as he unwrapped each article,
| caused much merrment. After enjoy
| ing sort of musical, in which the doc
| tor and Miss Ruffner were the chief
! performers, and viewing the many
| curios in his den, all repaired to the
dining room to relieve grooming ta
BILE. The birthday cake was carved by
the host in way that decided he was
| entitled to take the cake" Mrs. AL
| ward presided as toast mistress, and
| after a few brief remarks in regard
to the Doctors youth sweetness and
the brilliant future before him, she
asked w. w. Livingston to respond
! to Our Host" in which he did himself
| great credit, after which the health of
our host and his family was drunk in
a delicious punch. Mayor Bogert re-
| sponded to .The Ladies'" and kept the
| table in roar. Then followed The
Old Bachelor by DR.. Tudor; WED
| ded Bliss Mr.. Elmer Ray; Bald
| Heads" Mr.. Joseph Baker; THE Wom
an Who Will Talk" Miss Bogert: De
| Gang" DR.. Henshall. 1t was not be
fore the moon had crept above the
eagles nest and March had sheepishly
stolen in that de gang" turned their
| faces homeward, Those who enjoyed
! this memorable evening We're DR.. and
Mrs. Tudor, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ba-
ker. Mr.. and Mrs William Award, Mr..
and Mrs. White, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston. Mayer b.
| CERT, Miss Bogert and Miss Ola Rutf-
ner.
The Woodmen of the World gave a
very interesting entertainment in the
opera house last Saturday evening The
programme of the evening consisted in
songs, recitations and an address on
"Woodcraft" by General John G. Ken
nedy, all of which We're of a very excel
lent character. The address was we'll
received, and told of the many inter
esting and beneficial features of the
order of Woodmen, and the audience.
which was a large one, listened atten-
lively. The following is the list of the
jsevents on the programme:
Music selection Mr.. and Mrs Thomp-
son; recitation, "A Yard Wide in Love"
Miss Clara Fisher; comic quartette lin
characteD, 0. P. r. A, by the Macca-
bee quartette; lecture, ION Wood
craft" General John C. Kennedy; vo-
cal duet, "The Swallows Farewell"
Misses Madge and Zoe Hartman; reel
tation, Miss Lucy Il. Gage; vocal quar-
tette, Bozeman Male Quartette.-
The Young Married Peoples Whist
club and a number of other society
lovers were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Martin at their ranch some four
miles from town last Thursday evening.
The whole crowd went out in a four
horse sleigh, with plenty of straw and
wraps to keep them warm. The jour-
ney out to the ranch was accomplished
without any serious accident, but on
the return trip the sled turned over and
| the occupants were spilled on a snow
drift. Some say that the driver was
guilty of conspiracy, ad that he knew
the whereabouts of the snow drift only
too well. The usual amusement of
| Bozeman society was INDUCED in,
namely, progressive whist which was
played for several hours and the prizes
| awarded. Then refreshments of very
delicious character We're served to the
company, after which a short musical
programme was enjoyed, Miss Ruffner.
Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Luce being the
| principal performers. The following
ladies and gentlemen were present.;
Judge and Mrs. F. X. Armstrong. Mr..
and Mrs. Lester Ruffner, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Ruffner, Mr.. and Mrs. White,
DIR. and Mrs. Tudor Mr.. and Mrs Ray,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Ruffner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fowler. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Story,
jr., Mr. and Mrs. e. Mards. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Luce. Mr.. and Mrs. McPher-
son, Mesdames keown, Hill and
Messrs. Martin, Cleveland and Cox.
The Utopia Whist club were the
guests of Miss Nettie MaXey last Fri
day evening, and the company were
entertained at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. John A. Luce on Black street. Pro-
gressve whist was enjoyed for several
hours, Miss Blanch Mackenzie winning
the lady's prize, a silver hat brush, and
Mr.. Elmer Ray the genteman's, a sill
yer candeabrum. Refreshments of a
dainty character were then served, af-
ter which a musical programme was
enjoyed, Prof. Curyier treating the
company to a couple of vocal selec-
tons, Miss Ruffner gave several in
strumental pieces, and Miss May Max
ey also sang several songs. The fol-
lowing were present: Mr. and Mrs.
w. s. Davidson, DIR. and Mrs. Tudor.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Luce, Mrs. Doane.
Misses Cantwell, Ballinger, Flowers,
Luce, Gage, Mackenzie. Maxey, Ruff
ner, May Maxey, Messrs. Cox, Gage,
Hoffman, Mccormick, Patton. Shaw
Currier
Miss Sadie Schmalhausen entertain
ed a number of her young friends last
Friday evening at the home of her sis