The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-03
LOCAL And PERSONAL

4 AVNA "vO
A. n. Miller. . stockman Of Merrill.
10 in the city on business.
DOC Morris is IN the city from his
ranch nea Custer this week.
Miss Alice Anterior Of Red Lodge
IL visiting friends In B1Alngs.
George Lamport is IN the city from
Bear Greek visiting old friends
H. A. Jacobs, . bushes man Of Co
lumbus. was in Billings yesterday.
Mrs. o. p. Hanna and Mrs. j. N
Lobban of Sheridan are guests Of Mrs.
Nat G. Carwile.
William 8. Arthur Of the Huntley
reclamation service, spent Sunday in
Billings visiting friends.
George B. Klnnick, a hotel man and
livery stable keeper Of Huntley, was q
business visitor in Billings yesterday.
A. W. Peabody, a real estate man
OF Seattle, is in the city looking up
investments in city and farm property.
Arthur Nelson left sunday night for
Roundup on a short business trip. Mr..
Nelson is a painter and decorator of
this city.
A. M. Raub of the United States
reclamation service, stationed ut
Huntley, spent Sunday in Billings
with friends.
Misses Hazel Newman and Alice
Smith, two well known young women
Of Red Lodge. visited friends in Bill
ings over Sunday.
C. /. Bowles. an engineer on the
lower Yellowstone reclamation prot
ect. was in Billings yesterday on a
business trip.
George Pennell, a civil engineer as
ISOLATED with B. G. Lillis, expects to
leave this morning for Red Lodge on
a short business trip.
Wallace Eastman and June Goodwin
have taken positions as clerks In the
focal postofice. Jonas Van Wagenen
has taken q position as carrier.
M. A. Franklin. a rarcher OF Laurel,
who has been sick with la grippe at
the home of his brother-in-law, A. G..
Sampson, is able to be out again.
E. B. Rivers, formerly manager Of a
hotel at Red Lodge, at present adj
vance agent for the Bl.tner Stock
company, is in the city or business.
G. w. Barney, q stockman Of Moor
croft, Wyo., stopped over in Billings
yesterday while earoute to Hunters
Hot Springs for a few days sojourn.
T. A. Skinner, an oil expert Of Chi
cago. was in Billings yesterday on
business. It is understood that Mr..
Skinner is mere to look owe the Mon
tana and Wyoming fields.
Sergent Baker Of the local police
force has 80 far recovered from his
recent attack OF rheumatism that he
was able to assume his duties on the
police force Sunday night.
DR.. o. B. Prickett left yesterday
morning for Helena to attend the
semi-annual meeting Of the state board
OF osteopathic examiners. of which he
has been president for the past seven
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Stocker have re-
turned from an eastern trip which in
cluded visits In New York and other
cities along the Atlantic seaboard. Mr.
and Mrs. Stocker spent some time in
Cuba also during their trip.
John B Harris is recent arrival in
Billings from Des Moines, Ia, and has
taken q position with the Settler Fur
niture company. Mr.. harris Is a fur
niture IA Of much experience and
comes well recommended to Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Paige Of Butte.
who have been visiting MT. Paige's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Paige, re-
turned to the copper camp yesterday
morning after learning the good news
that the mines were to resume again.
MI. Paige is engaged in the hardware
business in Butte.
Major Cheever, OF the state recruit.
ing once Of the United States army.
was in the city from Helena Saturday
paying the local recruiting once an