The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-05
In Livingston.

Bartlett, was married at the home of
her parents Tuesday evening to Will
lam j. Brown, a prosperous young
rancher of Shields river The cere-
lnony was performed in the presence of
relatives and a few intimate friends of
the family by Rev. l.. FL. Mickle of the
Methodist church. An elegant wedding
supper was served after the ceremony.
The happy couple will go to housekeep-
ing at the home of the groom on
Shields river, where Mr.. Brown has an
interest in a sheep ranch
Mrs. G. A. Crippen charmingly enter
tanned number of her lady friends at
her home on Sixth street Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Mrs Charles
Bowers and Mrs. James Keown of
Bozeman, who are visiting in this city.
Domino whist was the feature of the
afternoon, the prizes being awarded to
Mrs. H. J. Horn and Mrs. G. w. Wake
field. A delicious lunch was served by
the hostess and very enjoyable time
was spent by those present.
The entertainment and installation of
the Maccabees at the K. of P. hall
Thursday evening was a very enjoyable
effair and was well attended. An ex
cellent lunch was served, after which
splendid programme was rendered as
follows: Vocal solo, Miss Mayme
Wheatley; recitation, Vivienne Hunter;
,
Mrs. w. A. Bonnie; recitation, Lizzie
Short; flute solo, Miss Kate Witt; good
Of the order Mrs. E. r. Bailey; vocal
solo, Miss Nora Herzig.
Warren Adams formerly Of this city,
who enlisted at Fort Yellowstone at the
outbreak Of the war with Spain, came
down from the park Monday evening
en- route to New York, where he will
join the Sd infantry. which leaves that
city the 9th inst on board the transport
Sherman bound for Manila by way of
the Suez canal.
z. B. Water has taken temporary
charge of the postoffice at Cokedale
since the destruction of De Harris store
by fire last week. Mr.. Water will put in
stock of general merchandise to ac-
commodate the local trade of the camp.
This county has been visited with a
very heavy snowfall and extremely cold
weather during the past week, which
has been destructive to live stock in
several cases. A band of so sheep be-
longing to Fred Bother of the upper
Yellowstone persisted in the snow.
e. C. Culver, administrator, by ]. A.
Savage, attorney, deposited in the dis
trict court Tuesday for the heirs of the
estate of George Williams, deceased,
the sum of s6973 The money will be
held for five years and If no heirs ap-
pear it will be paid into the state treas
ury under the law of escheat.
The knights of Pythias will give
ball at the Hefferlin opera house on the
anniversary of Washington's birthday.
The members will spare no expense to
make this one of the best social events
of the season.
Bishop Brewer of Helena has an
nounced his appointment for this city
as March IL. He will spend week
holding services in st. Andrews
church and will lecture on 1.-The En-
glish Reformation"
The ladies' guild of St. Andrews
church will be entertained by Mrs. H.
S. Masters on Wednesday, Feb. 8. This
is the last meeting of the guild until
after the Lenten season and full at
tendance of the members Is earnestly
requested
D. NJ Ely attempted to go by team
to the Byam mine at Trail Creek We'd
nesday, but was compelled to turn back
before going very far on account of the
deep snow. He interviewed the road
supervisor and by arrangement with
County Surveyor Crookes the road will
be opened by shoveling out the heavy
drifts which make travel impossible.
William Carr is seriously i'll this week
with Inflammation of the bowels. His
condition is very critical.
Mrs. f. w. Glow received message
Tuesday announcing the death of her
brother at Hastings Mimi, on Monday
last
Deputy Sheriff Woodlands is the
proud father of a bouncing boy which
made his advent into the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Woodlands last Saturday.
Mrs. S. V. Werntz returned from
Bozeman during the past week after a
months visit with relatives.
Mrs. Oscar James departed on Mon
day mornings train for Spokane, at
which place she will visit en- route to
the coast for a Siv months visit with
friends and relatives.
Frank Stevens has closed out his res
taurant in the Carver block and will de-
vote his attention to other lines of bust
ness.
P. c. Mackenzie has finished his du-
ties in the office of County Treasurer
Livingston, and the latter will perform
the duties alone for the present.
The magnificent oil painting of lion
which has been on exhibition in Wetz-
stems window was ratified off last Sat
urday evening and was won by John
Miller on a throw of As.
Representatives Conrow and Swindle-
hurst came down from the capital Sun
day morning. They returned Tuesday
morning.
H. Bush manager of the Bear Gulch
Mining company, was in the city Tues
day on his way home. He was detained
in Helena several days on account of
illness. The new stamp mill at Bear
Gulch started Wednesday.
Miss Nellie Black has resigned her
position as postmaster at Fridley and
has been succeeded by A. w. T. Ander-
son.
Louis Schneider was down from
Fridley Wednesday. He reports the
snow from four to five feet deep in the
hills in that vicinity.
]. w. Stoel is still critically i'll at his
home on lower Main street and Slight
hopes are entertained for his recovery.
Will Simpson had his fingers slightly
pinched at the shops Monday.
The members of the Baptist choir will
hold social in the church tomorrow
evening, the proceeds to go towards i'm