The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1903-03-03

more united IN tnelr eHOrtS lot the \
upbuilding Of religion, giving much
of their time, thought and energy to
this object. Last Wednesday a din
ner was given for the benefit of the
Baptist church, at the ranch home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. White, just across the
river. 1t was attended not only by
the members of the church, but by
the Ladies Aid of the Congregational
church as we'll, who omitted their
own meeting for this purpose. st.
Luke's Guild met at the home of Mrs.
7. G.. Sherman. Refreshments were
served, and the usual collection taken
up. The Ladies Aid of the M. 3.
church met at the home of Mrs.
Perkins of North Twenty-eighth
street. About 40 ladies were present.
Refreshments were served and a col
lection taken up.
The Fortnightly Whist club was en-
tertained Wednesday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. M. A. Arnold at their home
in North Thirty-irst street. The
rooms were gay with tulips and gold
en- daffodils, those sunny harbingerso OF
spring. At the close of the game
refreshments consisting of oyster pat
ties, egg salad, pickles, ice cream,
cake and coffee were served. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rowley and Mr.. Tom Graham
were guests IN the occasion.
Little Miss leila Cardwell celebrat-
ed her sixth birthday Thursday after
noon by entertaining a number OF her
friends at her home in North Thirtieth
, street. The time was spent in playing
some of the many games in which the
little people always delight. They
thoroughly enjoyed the delicious re-
freshments which Mrs. Cardwell was
assisted in serving by the Misses May
Lechner. Geraldine Panton, Olive and
Bessie Ten Eyck. The little hostess
received many pretty gifts. The
guests were the Misses Adelaide
Shorey, Gertrude Hassler, Jessie Lind
sey. Leona Salisbury, Hazel Grove,
Blythe Mccormick, Lucy. Hagerman,
Martha Hord, Elsie Dunlavey, Lillian
Vale, Vivian Vale, Anna Kahn. Aileen
Free, Leoma Allen, Ruth Clark, Agnes
Drum, Beatrice Renwick, and Masters
Edward Carwile, James Elliot, Jack
Chapple, Edwin Allen, George Linton,
Herbert Luderman, Ignatius O'Don-
nell and Bill Baxter.
Mrs. Rib, who is at present the
bride of the order in the local lodge,
was the guest of honor at a Kensing.
ton given yesterday afternoon by the
Rebeccas at the home of her cousin,
Mrs. Frank Purcell of North Thirty
fourth street. Red carnations and
dainty ferns were chosen to decorate
the rooms. A delightful afternoon
was spent. At 5 o'clock refreshments
consisting of chicken salad, olives, hot
biscuits, pickles, cake and coffee were
| S6IyCu. uOoS plCoCAt "SAS N"So
danes Watkins, Truscott, Davis, Rib.
Nitche, Oaks. Roche, Birely, Chrysler:
Todd, Hagerman, Mowre, Burton
Holmes ROBBIE, A. P. Smith, Lechner
Heffner, Wesch, c. Mowre, Selbrede
Morris, Berky, Getchell, Witham
Ovren, Adkins, Taylor, Moffatt, Pur
cell and s.. Salisbury.
The Junior Guild of st. Luke
church me. at the home of Mrs. ]
J. Bowker Monday afternoon. These
young people are planning to give al
entertainment about Easter time.
The Ladies Aid of the Congrega
> tional church gave n OF their popu
lar New England suppers in the an
: mex to the church last Monday ever
, ing. in celebration of George Washing
IONS birthday.
Mrs. Hugh Evans of Big Timbe
; has been the guest of Mrs. Paul Nj
Cormick during the week.
Next Monday evening the secon
e regular meeting of the Fortnight
Literary club will be held.
MI. and Mrs. E. l. Cantine have bee
guests in the city during he wee
s on their way to their new home i
l. New Jersey.
Mrs. J.. B. Plat has gone to low
d to spend a couple of months visltin
e a married daughter.