Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1906-11-02
LATEST NEWS
FROM KENDALL
Past Week Has Been Rather Live
Iy One in the Big Gold
Camp.
WOMEN OF WooDCRAFT MEET
Death of Mabel Racer-Former Ken.
dali Man Killed in a Mine
Personal Mention.

Kendall, Nov. Art Dennis came
in from the ranch Saturday to register.
Irwin Judd, of the firm of Judd 4
lmislund, of Lewistown, was in town
over Sunday on business.
Mrs. Horlin was in from Maiden
several days last week renewing old
acquaintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Martin and
children have returned from a pleas.
ant visit with relatives near Phil
brook.
One hunting party composed of
John Marshall, Henry Nerborvig, Ed.
Durnen and Mat Gallant returned
during the week with 10 deer conse-
quently venison has been the popular
dish with many of late.
Walter DumOnt's sister and two
young brothers arrived Friday from
Butte and will make their home with
Walter in the Foote Residence near
the Kendall mine.
Mrs. A. S. Kerr and two sons left
on Tuesday for a weeks visit with
Mrs. Oden ROmunstad at her beauti-
full home Box Elder, at the foot of
the Judith mountains.
Mrs. j. w. Steele, Mrs. Andrew
Kerr and Mrs. A. S. Kerr spent the
day at the ranch home of Mrs. George
Mclean Wednesday last.
MOccasin Lily Circle Women of
Woodcraft was organized with thirty
members last Monday evening at the
Elsner opera house. 1t was the event
OF the week socially, preparations for
grand banquet following the init
alton and installation of the officers,
kept the ladies busy for days. A
dance also was part of the program
and the light fantastic was tripped
until 3 in the morning. Mrs. Mary
Hollywood, Of Portland Ore, is the
state organizer, and was present as
were also some twelve members Of
Sand Rose circle of Lewistown who
arrived that day to assist in the cere-
monies. The officers are: guardian
neighbor, Mrs. Robert Anderson;
clerk, Mrs. George Evans banker,
Mrs. P. f. Scott; advisor, Mrs. Nc
Canley; magician, Mrs. ]. H. Seville;
musician, Mrs. John Dobson; inner
sentinel, Mrs. Mckay; outer sentinel,
Mrs. Lum Reed; attendant, Mrs. Louis
Stoll: Managers, Mrs. Hershal King,
Mrs. ]. w. Shute and Mrs. John Jack
son Jr.; press correspondent Mrs.
Chas. Mclean; captain guards LOUIS
Stoll
Mrs. Robert Scitt entertained Mrs.
E. A. Long, Mrs. A. H. Van Iderstine,
Mrs. J. E. Pinkley, Mrs. Walter
Knight, Mrs. p. L. Ward, Mrs. J.
Briggs, Mrs. J. N. Supernant, Mrs. S.
c. Weaver, Mrs. j. H. ST. Clair and
Mrs. Waite, all of Lewistown Monday
evening at dinner
Miss Mary Barnard, of Iewistown
was up Monday guest at the Shaules
Mrs. e. A. Long and Mrs. Van Ider
slime drove up from Lewistown Mon
day to attend the installation and ban
quet of the Women of Woodcraft that
evening.
Mrs. Jake Jones and children Of
Gilt Edge are making visit this week
at the home Of Richard Jones, 8
brother of her husband.
Charles Miller, special agent fol
the Hartford Fire Insurance was il
town Monday having driven in from
the Fl. o. Wareham ranch where he
adjusted the fire loss sustained in the
burning of the home recently
G. r. Fuller, of Anaconda, was in
town Tuesday on business.
J. J. Casey, who left here a shorl
time ago for the Cour d'Alene coun
try, was accidentally killed in one Of
the mines there. This is sad news tt
his many friends in Kendall
Miss Vernie Sitzler, manager O
the LewistOwn telephone exchange
here, resigned her position this week
leaving for her ranch Tuesday. She
will shortly take a trip back to he
home in Maryland.
There was but one unpleasant feat
ure TO mar the success of the WomeI
OF Woodcraft exercises Monday eve
ning-that being the accident to Mrs
p. l.. Ward, of LeWistown, a membe
of Sand Rose circle. She was pians
during the ceremonies and some
manner fell from the stage hurtin!
her side badly She carried out he
part until the close, then went to he
hotel where a physician was Gale,
and the lady so far improved as t.
be able 10 return to her home the fol
lowing day.
J. w Higgins, auditor of the Lewis
town telephone company, was up Mon
day on business.
Harry Wilson, who was formerly
resident Of this place, but late Q
Butte, met with his death in a sue
den and shocking manner by ptomain
poison. He was patching and partoo
Of some onions which had stood i
; and empty tomato can for some hours
Fred Stone, of Spokane, superinter
dent of the diamond drilling and col
tracing company, is in town thi
week.
Mrs. George Vanpell, who left her
short time ago to open a lodgin
house in Butte is the heroine of tn
hour, since her encounter with tw
bold, bad men who attempted to 70
her one night last week. She wa
showing them a room and while S
engaged one of the men took he