The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-16
BiXnSs.

Especial to Inter Mountain.)
Billings, Nov. ia number of citizens
| and business men of Billings, acompanied
| by he Billings band, went to Cody.
| Wyo., to assist the people of that place
and section in properly celebrating the
ADVENT OF the new line of the Burling-
ton railroad, which event took place
| Tuesday.
| The last act of Macbeth was studied
| by the ladies at their club meeting last
Friday afternoon. under the leadership
OF Mrs. A. NJ. Crawford. The leader BE-.
fore presenting the last act Of the play.
gave the substance of the play up to Act
w., and an interesting discussion fol-
lowed the reading Of the last act Mrs.
I Jonn RlxOn presented part of the lie
OF the famous painter Rubens. giving his
| early lie, MS education and his artistic
training. while Mrs. s. Panton described
his diplomatic life and his famous visit
to the courts of Italy. Miss earns had
charge of the art chat and read a paper
on the sweethearts of the old masters
! ana the many Venuses painted by them.
| A copy OF a painting of each was shown
| as it was described.
| Walter Mcneil and Miss Bessie Smith
| were united In marriage last Tuesday
| evening at the home of the brides pa
rents in Dayton, Wyo. The couple have
arrived in the city and will soon go to
housekeeping in the groom's fine home
on South Thirty-first street. The groom
is a nemploy of the dry goods depart
ment OF Yegen Bros. large establish
| ment.
Peter Gillespie, who was engaged with
Gus Seipp. the blacksmith, for about two
years, and who recently left for Ontario.
was married last Tuesday in Hastings,
Ont, to Miss Nelson. The couple will re-
SIDE at Hastings. the groom having
! bought blacksmith shop at that place.
MrsssFrank Mcknight gave a farewell
| after4fUon etea Wednesday afternoon In
honor of her sister. Mrs. M. Baker. who
leaves shortly for Sheridan, Wyo, to re-
| SIDE. There We're about a dozen friends
present and the afternoon was pleas
| antly spent at fancy work and in social
| conversation.
The organ recital for the opening o;
the new vocation in the Methodist Epis-
copal church, will be held in the church
lock of Butte will be the principal per-
former and will be assisted by the best
musical talent of Billings.
curtis Davis, who has been with tn,
Billings Mercantile company for the pasr
, Two or three years, has gone to Lewis
| town, where he has accepted a position
| with the Lewistown Commercial cory,
/ pany.
On last Saturday evening the Bozeman
Football boys. who played against the
High School foot ball team of this city.
Saturday afternoon at the fair grounds,
| were the guests of honor at a banquet
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. r.
Burton. A course supper was served to
| of
| two teams, 16 young ladies and a num-
| Der of prominent citizens. Toasts were
! responded to by Mayor George for the
! city. T. A. Williams for the school
| board G. A. Griggs for the college men
in athletics, j. r. Goss for the old SET
| tiers, and Lewis Babcock, Superintend-
ent Brother and Professor Daniels. Bou-
tonieres of carnations We're presented to
each guest. Decorations consisted of the
colors of the two teams, bunting and cur
flowers. Dancing and music were in
dulged in until almost time for the WIS.,
itors to take the train for their home
Miss Alice Nord has arrived in the city
from Spokane to take charge of the local
office OF the Rocky Mountain Rell Tele-
phone company.
The Women OF Woodcraft, the ladies'
auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World.
will give a banquet in Smith hall Sat-
urday night Of this week, to which all
the Woodmen, their wives and sweet
hearts are invited.
Miss Jennie Thompson and Charles
Taber, formerly residents of this city,
| We're united IN marriage at Bohemian re-
Gently. Miss Thompson was the pro-
prietress Of the Leader millinery store
in this city, and Mr.. Taber was a merl-
Der of the Martin-Taber mercantile es-
Establishment for a time. Mr.. Taber Is
| now located at Bozeman.
| Capt. H. A. Clark, special agent Of the
rural free mail delivery service Of the
postal department, is in the city looking
! into the matter of the establishment of
the route west Of Billings. The captain
| thinks that it will be a matter of about
three months until the service is in rum
1 ming order.
| The Knights Of Pythias of this city
| have arranged with the Ladies' Schubert
| Symphony club Of Chicago for it's ap-
! pearance in Billings on the night of De-
cember 2. This will be the third appear
ance of this company in this city under
| the auspices of this organization.
Big Timber.