The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1924-11-06
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The Pine Tree Camp Fire Girls held
a Halloween Party at the Grade school
Friday evening. Each Member invit-
ed a guest and each went dressed in
different costumes. They were chap
eroned by t.esdames j. G. Forney,
Howell McKinnon and Tom Frasure.
Mrs. Frasure was dressed as gypsy
and told the young peoples fortunes.
Following various games delicious
lunch was served by the chaperones.
Those attending were Jack Price, Dean
Forney, Novele and Vincent Besinque,
Willie HASTE, John Van, Woodrow
Mikesell, VIII Pryde, Eugene Landers,
Arthur Soulsby, Antaline Lankitis,
Margaret Hamilton, Eva Reed, Mary,
Irene and Ida Letcher, Helen Forney,
Frances and Ethel Kelsey, Gladys
Newly, Anna HASTE, Margaret Nc
kee, Madeline Becklin, Jeanetta Dell,
Elizabeth McNeal and Mayme Irwin.
One Of the principal social events of
The week was the wedding that took
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Irwin, when their daughter,
Jean, was united in marriage to Alex
ander Hatherell Of this place, at three
o'clock on Sunday, Rev. Joseph Var
ner officiating. They were attended
by Miss Wayne Irwin and Morrell Da-
Wis. The bride was gowned in dress
of black satin and carried beautiful
bouquet. The brides maid wore tan
gerine crepe gown.
Immediately following the wedding
a sumptuous dinner was served by the
brides mother, Mrs. Irwin assisted by
Mrs. c. A. Causey. The guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert irwin, Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Rhind, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Hamilton and daughter, Margaret,
Mrs. G. A. Causey and daughter, Ruth,
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Warner and son,
Joseph, Harold Bolton. Morrell Davis,
Mayme and Robert Irwin, and George
and Mary Rhind.
They expect to make their home
here where the groom is employed at
tn Frasure garage.
The many friends Of Miss Nellie
Ferry and Robert Mcdonald were sur
prised to hear of their wedding which
took place in Red Lodge Sunday even
ing at nine o'clock, Judge Wilson per-
forming the ceremony. They were at
tended by Miss Agnes Rae and Steve
Sproch. Immediately following the
ceremony a delightful banquet was
served them by few of their friends.
They will make their home in this
city.
Mrs. Leslie Soulsby was called to
Oakland, California Monday or &C.
count Of the death of her sister, Mrs,
Fred Merkel. This comes as quite a
shock to this community as she was
very well known here having lived the
greater part Of her life here.
Mrs. Merkel was born. at Carbana-
do, Mont, twenty-six years ago. She
was the Oldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Longstaff. They moved
here when she was a young girl. Nine
years ago she became the wife Of Fred
Merkel Of this place. They lived here
until four years ago when they moved
to California for her health, but she
has been an invalid ever since. She
leaves besides her husband, father
and mother, two sisters, Agnes of Oak.
land, California and Mrs. Les Souls.
by OF this place and brother, Robert
Of California to mourn her loss. The
community extend their sympathy tc
the family in this great bereavement
Mesdames M. Bollinger and T. G
Pound were joint hostesses at a mis-.
cellaneous shower at the home Of Mrs
Thomas Good, complimenting Mrs
Darrell Vail, who until recently was
Miss Elizabeth Good. The. spaciou:
rooms were very artistically decorat.
ed in Halloween colors. Various
games were played during the even.
ing. The many gifts were brought Ia
the bride in a huge pumpkin carried
by two brownies, Vera Pound and
Clarence Pfeil. A delicious lunch was
served at aiate hour. The guests were
Mesdames Dave Thomas, Walter Muir.
re, Roy Bryant, Gus Gerhardt, O
Lodge, William Evans, Floyd Boyer
James Boyer, Jim Lodge, Robert
Clark, Joe Joyce, Sam Smith, Chris
Morse, Jesse Parker, James McNish
John McNish, Dave Somerville, Thorn.
as Freeman. William Fraarnnr IL.