The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-02-21
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


Miss Matte Williams Of Crow
Agency IL visiting friends in Billings.
Charles F. Burton returned home
yesterday from q business trip to Seat
tie.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Mcqueen Of
T~hermopolis. Wyo.. = visiting
friends in Billings.
v. 4. Meyer, manager Of the Bill.
tngs c,ga, company. left yesterday for
Helena on a short business trip.
John Orrick. a deputy sheriff Of
Custer. is in the city calling on the To-
cal officers in the shertn's once.
d. H. Gregory. travelling representa-
tive for the Underwood Typewriter
company. is in the city on business.
Charles Stoll, a former resident Of
Billings. living or a ranch on Pease
bottom. liz visiting old friends in Bill.
ings this week. So
G. w. Vetch and Walter p. Cox,
well known capitalists Of Chicago. are
III Billings looking owe the city and
surrounding country.
f. G. STUDY Of Sheridan, paymaster
Of the Burlington railroad, was in Bill
ings yesterday comforting with the
local officials OF the road.
W. C. Garnsey, IT.. manager of the
Billings Sugar company's factory in
this city, left yesterday morning for
Columbus on a short business trip.
AIRS. M. H. Tomkins and daughter,
Martha, former residents OF Billings.
left yesterday morning for their home
near Absarokee after visiting here for
several days.
- Alderman Charles Spear and Paul
Mccormick left yesterday morning on
the North Coast limited on an eastern
business trip. Mr.. Spear will visit his
family in Denver before returning to
Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. b. Perkins Of Laurel
left yesterday morning for Nebraska
on "a visit. Mr.. Perkins is connected
with the Laurel Trading company at
present, but was formerly employed
by the Chapple Drug company Of this
city
David Dow, a prominent building
contractor Of Seattle, who constructed
the Babcock theater building in this.
city, is here on q business trip. Mr..
Dow was recently awarded the con
tract for the construction Of $175 900
theater building In Boise, Ida.
Louis Whicher and Miss Elizabeth
Barstow left yesterday morning for
the Barstow ranch near Absarokee to
arrange the business affairs Of the
Barstow estate temporarily. After
spending a few days at the ranch Miss
Barstow will return to Billings and
spend several weeks with friends be-
fore returning to her school work at
Berkeley, California.
From Thursdays Daily.
Thomas r. Pollard, a hotel man OF
Red 7 Gdge. Ii, in the city on business.
John Small, a miller OF Grow Agen-
cy, is in Billings attending to business
affairs.
r. B. Mitchell, a prominent ranchsr
OF Laurel, is visiting old friends in
Billings.
DR.. Armstrong has returned from q
few days sojourn at Hunters Hot
Springs.
R. P. Heren, a stockman and ranch
er of Merrill was q visitor in Billings
yesterday.
James B. Vredenburgh.tJr, a farmer
Of Park City, was a business visitor
III Billings yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Riesinger of
North Thirty-third street are spending
a few days with friends in Helena.
Nels Miller. a prominent rancher of
Merrill, left yesterday for his home
after spending several days in Bill
ings on business.
L. B. Lyman, trainmaster OF the
Burlington. with headquarters at Sher-
idan. is in the city comforting with the
local oflcials Of the road.
Jimmy A, art vell knovnSbozsr.