The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-09-16
LOCAL NM


Henry Terrell and family have de-
cided to go to southern California to
be absent for a year or more. They
will take their departure the latter 4
part Of the month.
Mrs. P. B. Moss and children re-
turned today from a visit to friends
and relatives in Missouri. Mr., Moss
did not accompany them, having been
called to New York on business.
miss Laura Reed has gone to- st.
Louis as a guest of the Billings Hard
ware company, she being n Of the
winners in a contest recently conclud-
81 by The Gazette and that company.
]DBat" Sheehan OF the clerical force
{H6S the Billings Hardware company and
one of the stars of the baseball world
as represented locally, returned We'd
nesday morning from a visit to st.
Louis.
X Beginning next Saturday and con-
1 tinuing until the following Tuesday
night the Salvation army will conduct
a harvest festival in it's barracks in
Montana avenue. All articles on hand
Tuesday evening will be sold at auc-
ton.
Preliminary hearing of A. D.. and
Robert A. Parkinson, charged with
| burglary, has been set by Justice Fra
ser for September 20, next Tuesday.
Meanwhile the defendants are in Jail.
having been unable to give bond, $500,
each.
(Vhis evening a public reception WI
be given under the directions OF the
Ladies Aid society and Epworth lea
que at the Methodist parsonage in
honor OF the Reverend S. A. Oliver
and family and the Reverend c. e..
Miller and family.
Purchase of the McFarlane resi-
dence in North Twenty-sixth street
has been made by G. w. Forester.
Mr.. Forester will occupy his new home
at an early date, having disposed OF
his property in North Thirty-first
street to Mrs. Hutton.
During the absence OF Mayor Foster.
who is attending the democratic obse-
Quies at Helena, and in the absence
of the president of the city council,
Alderman Williams, Alderman Bennig.
hoff is acting as chief guardian OF
~ @rairs Of the city.
Interpretations are making for the
HZelebration Of the third anniversary
of the formal opening of the Parmly
Billings Memorial library, which oc
ours October 5. A public reception
, and musical and literary programme
will form the programme.
t Mr.. and Mrs. George Key Of Los
Angeles, who have been in the city
a number Of days visiting Mr.. ant
!. Mrs. Adam Airth, returned west yes
terday. Mr.. Airth is a nephew O
Mr.. Key and the latter and his wife
spent the past year In Scotland ant
on their way home concluded to make
a stop in Billings.
At $3.50 o'clock Wednesday evenins
the Reverend Arthur Miles of thu
Congregational church oficiated a
the marriage of Joseph J. Baker ant
Miss CLAUDIA r. Richardson, which
took place at the parsonage. TIL
only witnesses were Mrs. Richardson
mother of the bride, and Charles Win
rod, for the groom.
lN<Nr. and Mrs. w. B. Ten Eyck n
turned yesterday morning from Butte
where Mr.. Ten Eyck went as a dele
gate to the state tiremen's convention
lille found the occasion a tride to
strenuous for one of his mature year
and sedate habits and concluded NO
to wait until the end OF the meeting
Two hours a might is insufficient slice
for the ordinary man.
MI. and Mrs. J. T. Denniston
Pittsburg, Pa, were in the city du
ing The earlier part. OF the weel