The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-15

TO dine. A messenger was sent after
the young lady and the self invited
guests We're made welcome by Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond iii Z way that was
pleasing and huspitable. On Miss Car
RE arrival the spacious reception call
was thrown open and cleared for dane
ing. and until the small hours Of the
morning rolled round the dance Was
on and lnerrier lot Of dancers never
gathered il Sheridan. At midnight an
elegant luncn was served, and when
the guests departed it was with good
wishes for her journey and regrets
that, for a time. they would lose from
their midst the most gracious of en-
tertainers. Among those present were
DR.. and Mrs. j, Fl. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Walter, Mi. and Mrs. Charles
CHASER, Mrs. II. d. Rossiter, Misses
Ada Haywood, Clara Thomas, Katie
O'Brien, Gertie Foster, Ella Vincent,
Mary and Esther Christensen, Eta
Quirk, Rittie and Florence Marshall,
Pearl Goetchus, Nettie Rossiter, Marie
Steiner, Ammey Adlerbielke and Ma
linda Templeton; Messrs. James Darby,
Harry and Bert Shulz, Harry, Bert.
Len and Roy Foster, Fred Allen, Bert
Page, E. c. Means. Walter Mesch,
James Whalen Ben Golden, James and
Herbert Nesbitt, Oscar Comstock
Bruce Thompson, Orlie Estlin, Fred
and Will Dudley, Ben Jennings and
Drew Boutwell,.
Mack Edwards of the Conrey ranch
has been in town this week, the guest
of his brother, l.. c. Edwards, of the
Ruby. Mr.. Edwards has been having
| trouble with one of his eyes and was
| in town for medical treatment.
| John Dumas was in Laurin Sunday
| renewing old acquaintance and telling
of the events of the recent fire that
burned out his place of business.
| Joe Smith, the new editor and pro-
| prietor of the Madisonian at Virginia
City was in town for a few hours Mon
day looking after possible business for
his journal.
j. B. Furley, an insurance agent from
Dillon, was in town Tuesday evening.
having made trip to the Upper Ruby
in search of business for his company.
A son was born to the wife of William
Bull on.the morning of JAN 6, 1899.
Chastine Humphrey, an old Butte
print" now an employe of the Twin
Bridges Monitor, spent Sunday in town
with friends.
| Charles CHASER returned last week
from the Madison, where he had been
| to look after the representation of the
| placer ground situated on Ruby creek
and owned by a local company.
| Rev. S. D, Hooker of Dillon held serv-
| ices IN Christ church on the morning
and evening of Sunday, Jan. s.
| At recent meeting of Sheridan lodge
No. 20, A. F. and A. M, the following
| officers were elected and installed TO
serve for the ensuing year: W. M,
James Covill; S. w, Thomas l.. Shaw;
j. W., Sanford Thomas; treasurer, H.
D. Rosslter; secretary, ]. q. Glenn, S.
D.. James Duncan; ]. D., Thomas Fos-
ter; tyler, A. D. Vincent.
Misses Lilah Raymond and Rittie
| Hyndman, who are students of Row
| land hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, after
spending the holidays with their pa
| rents. returned to their studies Sunday.
| Albert e. Cole, who was a corporal in
| Company D, Montana volunteers, and
who was discharged and invaded
| home, was in town Monday night on
his way to his home in Virginia City.
Mr.. Cole is the first of the volunteers
to return home from this county, and he
| tells glowing tales of Manila bay and
| the havoc wrought to the Spanish fleet
by Admiral Dewey and his gunners.
Dave Wherry and Marshall Smith,
| who are leasing on the Uncle Sam. an
| excellent prospect situated in the forks
| of Mill creek, have recently encountered
| an 1S-inch streak of ore which assays
$35 in gold to the ton. Frank B. Lin
derman, Dave Fifer and James McDon-
| aid, the owners of the claim. have run
tunnel into the side of the mountain
distance of 450 feet and are daily ex-
pecting to tap rich chute of ore en-
countered on the surface.
| Miss Nettie Rossiter teacher of the
| intermediate department of the Eir-
ginia school, after spending the holi-
days with her parents has returned to
| her school.