The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-17
In Deer Lodge.

Deer Lodge, Sept. 16.-Mr. and Mrs
B. D. Lear celebrated their silver we'd
ding at their pretty farm home a cou-
pie of miles east of here Monday after
noon by giving 3 o'clock dinner to a
number of friends and relatives. All
the delicacies of the season, supple
mented with n most liberal supply of
the substantials of life, We're set before
the guests and dispatched with a relish.
II was a most happy occasion and
thoroughly enjoyed by all. Besides re-
ceiVing the hearty congratulations and
best wishes of their friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lear We're also recipients of the
following handsome silver presents as
tokens of the love and esteem in which
they are held: From Mr.. and Mrs. John
Astle, silver fruit dish Mr.. and Mrs
N. p. Evans, silver spoon: Mrs. Charlie
Williams, silver meat fork; Mrs. Mary
B. Evans of Missoula, silver butter
dish; Mrs. j. G. Slaughter of Mssoula
silver pickle dish: Mrs. Gus Slaughter
of Anaconda, silver water pitcher; Mrs
James Lear, set silver tablespoons: Mrs
S. B. Tabor set silver teaspoons: Mrs
Z. o. Morris of Butte, silver paper
knife. After the dinner those present
spent a most delightful afternoon in
visiting and social intercourse. at the
conclusion of which they wished their
host and hostess many happy returns
of the day and departed for their
homes.
Mrs. H. S. Reed and daughter Miss
Edna and son Al left Friday of last
week for Los Angeles. Cal. where it
is more than likely the family of Mr.
Reed will in future reside. More than
20 years ago II. S. Reed came to Deer
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er in our public schools his wife and
children who had been left behind at
their home in the state of Maine, soon
following. During all the years that
have interviewed Mr.. Reed has made
this place his home and has been prom
inently identified with the business and
social growth of the community. At
ter severing his connection with the
public schools Mr. Reed entered the
banking house of Donnell. Clark G. Lar
able (now Larabie Bros. & Coz as an
employe, and has been with that in
stitution ever since, the past few years
as a partner in the concern. Recently
Mr.. Reed has been absent in Oregon
the greater portion of his time looking
after the mining and other interests of
his firm in that section. A large num-
Der of the friends of Mrs. Reed We're
a the depot to bid that lady and her
talented young daughter goodbye, and
they took their departure for their new
home after receiving many parting
kisses and best wishes from loving
friends and neighbOrs.
Don Larabie, accompanied by his sis
teTs Misses Mayme and Beth left
Thursday afternoon for the East,
where they will attend school during
the coming winter. Don goes to resume
his studies at Princeton. where he put
in the past year. while the young la
dies will attend Smith college at North
ampton, Mass, a short distance out
from Boston. Their presence will be
very much missed by their many
friends and their return eagerly looked
forward to-
Master Howard WEIGH, after a few
days spent visiting with his father and
sisters in Deer Lodge, left Thursday for
Anaconda, from where he will accom-
pany Marcus DAILY, jr., to Concord, N.
H, at which place they will attend
school during the coming year.
The Clements party, who had been
on a five weeks camping out trip to the