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00 0 0 00 0. 0 08 8 08 a a THE BILLINGS GAZETTE JUNE 6, 1915. Midland Empire Social News Specials The CITY, Gazette June -William B. Leavitt and Emily Wolff, two popular and well known young people of this city were united in marriage Wednesday night at the Wolff residence, Rev. J.

Forsyth Smith officiating. Only the immediate family were present. Mr. and Mrs. Leavitt left for the east to be gone about six weeks visiting at Mr.

Leavitt's old home in Newport and at various other The groom is a member of the law firm of Loud, Campbell, Wood Leavitt of Miles City, Forsyth and Billings. He is a graduate of the Ann Arbor law a school and is a young man of energy and ability. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Wolff and was born and raised in Miles City where she has an everwidening circle of friends, and enjoys a deserved popularity.

Leavitt has purchased the Stiles residence on Strevelle avenue where the young couple will reside. 09 8 Mrs. Fred Fritz has returned from San Francisco where she attended the exposition. 8 Miles City Mr. and Mrs.

John Wilson and daughter Marjorie of Panora, Iowa, arrived here Thursday to make a short visit with Mrs. Wilson's sister, Mrs. Howard Davis after which she will go to the coast and to the exposition. A miscellaneous shower was given Monday night at the home of Mrs. Dan Narey, at Fifth and Orr streets, complimentary to Miss Margaret Brady, sister of Mr.

Narey and Mrs. John Blackman, who will be united in marriage soon to Alderman John Osborne. About thirty women were present and a large number of gifts of all kinds were presented. An impromptu musical program and delicious refreshments added to felicity of the guests. 8 8.

Mrs. Carey of Missoula, wife of a professor at the State university, is in the city visiting Dr. Marie Hyde. They will go to the coast to visit Mrs. Hyde's mother for about two weeks.

The Woman's Label league gave a dance at Hippodrome Monday evening and the building was filled to the comfort limit by the crowd that attended. The floor was in fine shape and the music excellent making dancing very enjoyable. A neat sum was netted. About the cleverest instance of a young couple who have been tied up by the nuptial knot eluding the vigilance of a host of tumultous friends who were lying in wait to give them all the trimmings that are considered appropriate to such an event, was that achieved by Nivk Willem, a Milwaukee engineer, and his bride, who was Miss Adelaide Barthelmess. The couple were married a week ago but no one outside the immediate family, the clerk of the court and the minister who officiated knew about it.

They left Miles City Monday morning for the east where they visit St. Paul, Green Bay, Milwaukee, Chicago, Niagara Falls and other places. The groom is a well known and popular engineer on the Milwaukee road. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Cort Hanson and has spent most of her life here.

They are both general favorites and the best wishes of their many Miles City friends are extended. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coward entertained at a picnic given on Tongue river. About fifteen guests made the trip in machines and were served a genuine camp fire dinner after which they had a baseball game, all kinds of races and a swimming contest.

The affair was thoroughly enjoyed. 6 6 Mrs. F. C. Cook was hostess at a moonlight picnic on Monday evening in the Pine Hills.

A huge camp fire was built by the guests, over which everything roastable was roasted and eaten. About twelve guests enjoyed the outing, going out and returning in autos. 0 Mrs. Maude Gardner entertained a number of friends at a 7 o'clock dinner Monday evening. The table was prettily decorated with roses and ferns and the place cards were exquisitely dainty affairs.

The remainder of the evening was enjoyably spent with cards and music. William Helnck and Miss Catherine Caudel were married Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian parsonage by the Rev. J. Forsyth Smith. The groom is an employe of the Milwaukee railroad, the bride is the daughter of well known Miles City people, her "Billings Best" Flour Is clean because at the outset we wash every bushel of wheat that goes into it in 30 gallons of hot water.

There is no dirt ground with the wheat that makes "BILLINGS Even the dirt in the crease of the wheat kernel is washed away. That's why your bread is white, bright and sweet. If you are not buying "BILLINGS BEST" inquire if the flour you use is made from "washed in water" wheat. It should be, or it Is not clean. Russell- Milling Company 0 00 0.0 00 0 0 00 00 00 0 Lodge Red Lodge Special to The Gazette.

RED LODGE, June The third degree in Masonry was conferred last Monday afternoon and evening upon B. G. Beall, Charles Larson, Elwood F. Kuschke and Jacob Kero. The deI grees were conferred by Worshipful Master H.

A. Simmons and the ceremony, which lasted from 1 o'clock in the afternoon until 11 at night, was followed by a banquet. The regular meeting of the lodge was held Wednesday night. 69 0 Justice of the Peace William H. Close was initiated into membership in the Beartooth Elks at a regular meeting held Tuesday night.

69 Mrs. S. M. Souders will leave tomor: row for Missoula to be present at the convention of the State Federation of Woman's Clubs as a delegate from the Red Lodge Woman's club. Mrs.

L. 1 P. Chapman, who is now visiting her daughter at St. Maries, also expects to reach Missoula in time to represent the Red Lodge club at the convention. 9 The club played whist N'hursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Charles T.

Wright. 9 8 Mrs. J. B. Montgomery and daughter left Thursday to spend the summer with relatives in Kansas City.

The Hob-Nob club was entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. J. Grove. Mrs.

C. W. Thompson was hostess to the members of the aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church at her home Wednesday afternoon. 0 The ladies of the Congregational; church were entertained at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Henry Johnson.

0 0 Calvary guild met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Christine Nordstrom, 8 0 Miss Eva Bachelder returned Thursday from Dillon, where she has been attending the state normal school. 0 Mrs. James Hogan returned Wednesday from a visit with relatives in Billings. 9 Mr.

and Mrs. Charles H. Draper returned from Bozeman Friday, having attended the commencement exercises at the Montana state college. Mr. Draper was toastmaster at the alumni banquet Wednesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Julius Lehrkind and sons of Bozeman visited this week at the home of Mr. Lehrkind's nephew, P. B.

Lehrkind. Miss Lucy M. Robb has returned from a visit with friends in Helena. 98 Mrs. D.

G. O'Shea and son George returned Thursday from a visit at Hunters Hot Springs. 0 Mrs. E. M.

Adams returned Thursday from a visit at her old home at Clinton, Mo. 9 Red Lodge was well represented at the production of "Everywoman" at the Babcock theater in Billings last Tuesday evening. Among those who made the trip from the Carbon seat were Miss Elizabeth Cavanagh Mr. and Mrs. G.

E. Mushbach, Dr. and Mrs. E. N.

McDowell and County Attor- ney and Mrs. R. G. Wiggenhorn. SPECIAL LUNCHEON TODAY.

Chicken a la marengo. Grand hotel. 11:30 a. m. to 2 p.

-Adv. Women's club for the year was held at the rooms of the president Monday afternoon. The program, "Mother and Child" was in the hands of Mrs. Harvey Pound read a most excellent paper on "Motherhood." Supplementary papers read by Mrs. Harvey Coit and Mrs.

C. T. Busha were, "What shall teach our boys" "What shall we teach girls." The annual report of the president, secretaries and treasurer were read and found to be satisfactory. A social session with the president, Mrs. C.

N. Skillman as hostess and the annual picnic in Busha's grove, at which the gentlemen will be dinner guests will be given soon, the date not yet decided upon. Officers were re-elected as follows: President, Mrs. C. N.

Skillman; first vice president, Mrs. J. C. O'Leary; second vice president, Mrs. Jessie F.

Evans; recording secretary, Mrs. Harvey Pound; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Harvey Coit; treasurer, Mrs. W. P.

Franklin. 0 09 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Webster left Tuesday for Minnesota where they will make their home. Mrs.

Ben Bradford was hostess to the most intimate friends of Mrs. Webster before her departure. They presented the honor guest with a handsome piece of cut glass as a souvenir of pleasant associations in Montana. "The Camp Fire Girls" has been launched in Big Timber with a small enthusiastic following. handsome charter and certificate of guardianship of the camp fire, printed on Japanese fiber paper, with hand illuminations have been received by Mrs.

Eleanor Coit, guardian of the fire. Mrs. Coit has her girls well organized and they enjoyed their first "hike" across the river to her home last week. Mrs. J.

C. Blackman has secured seven of the required ten for a charter and hopes to organize during the summer or fall. Children under twelve can be organized into a nest of "Camp Fire Blue Birds." "Nawadaha," meaning singer, (Hiawatha) is the name adopted by the Camp Fire Girls of Big Timber. 9 09 I Special to The Gazette HARDIN. June beautiful early morning wedding took place Tuesday at 8 o'clock at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. Sullivan on Third avenue, when Claude C. Rugg and Miss Malinda Stravez.

formerly of Terre Haute, were made. one. Miss Stravez has been one of the teachers in the public schools in Kalispell the past two years. Mr. Rugg, who is an old friend of the Sullivans, is a prominent stockman in the Rosebud valley.

The only guests present were Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rugg of Omaha, father and mother of the groom, the officiating clergyman and Clerk of the District Court Frank A.

Nolan. An impressive ceremony by Father Taelman of St. Xavier tied the knot. Beautiful decorations in a color scheme of pink. peonies, roses and daisies and green, consisting, of ing smilax transformed the Sullivan parlors into a bower of perfume and beauty.

The dining room was lovely in pink roses. Many of the beautiful flowers were brought from Omaha by the groom's mother. After the ceremony an elegant four-course wedding breakfast. where cupid place cards marked the chairs, was served by Mrs. Sullivan, and after this Mr.

and Mrs. C. C. Rugg left for Sheridan. They were accompanied by the elder Mr.

and Mrs. Rugg as far as their destination on their return to their home in Omaha. The bride was tastefully attired in her going away gown of battleship gray, which with hat to match was especially becoming. The couple will make their home at Kirby and a host of friends wish them happiness and prosperity. 5 08 Hardin Monday's picnio to the Big Horn canyon was an event in the annals of Hardin.

Shortly after 7 o'clock 33 automobiles, loaded with passengers and good things for the inner man, left town for the canyon, arriving there by 11. Fishing, crossing the river by boat, drinking in the beauty of the wonderful scenery, all furnished an exciting pleasure long to be remembered. A tempting dinner was spread a little after noon when 150 people partook of the dainties prepared. The Big Horn Power Irrigation company furnished the lemonade and coffee. Senator G.

F. Burla made a speech which was well received. A trip made in the afternoon to the data site. All were back home by 10 p. mG.

0 The Altar society of the Catholic church was delightfully entertained on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. H. I. Reeder. Seventeen were present.

63 The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church held bi-weekly meeting at the home of Mrs. Guy Convers Thursday afternoon. 8 0 Charles Thomas Powers of Ulm, and Miss Daphne Dollie Gieir of Kearney, came in on the early train Tuesday morning, procured a marriage license and were married by Rev.

I. L. Cory. They returned on the 9:30 train to Ulm, where they will make their home. If you want to build a fine home better see us for the site.

It don't cost any more to build in a good location than a poor one and your property will increase in value. Phone 1159 any Adv. The Gazette is the paper to buy. Montana Woman Desperately Ill Recovers So Quickly That Even Her Hopeful Friends Are Surprised. Mrs.

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H. Mayr of Chicago, the maker of the remedy and proprietor of two of the city's leading drug stores, she wrote: "I am so glad to recommend your remedy to my friends. They know what it did for me last summer. "It has absolutely cured me of the worst case of stomach trouble one could imagine. Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives permanent results for stomach, liver and intestinal ailments.

Eat as much and whatever you like. No more distress after eating, pressure of gas in the stomach and around the heart. Get one bottle of your druggist now and try it on an absolute guarantee -if not satisfactory money will be Special to The Gazette GLENDIVE, June 5. The Dawson County club's final social function for the season-is scheduled to be held next Friday evening in the elegant new quarters of the organization. Invitations set forth that it will be in the I nature of a "shirtwaist party." It is anticipated that it will be largely attended.

The dances of the club were started about February 1, last and have been held bi-weekly since that able affairs of a social nature time, proving to be the most history of the club. 69 Mr. and Mrs. Jens J. Miller of the Burns creek neighborhood are visiting in the city this week.

Dr. and Mrs. B. P. Blackstone of Lindsay are visiting with friends in Glendive.

8 Mrs. L. M. Hurst has returned from Sidney where she visited with her daughter, Mrs. Ira Bendon and, her son, Fred Hurst.

Glendive Miss Esther Fleming, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Fleming, will return tomorrow from Northfield, where she attended Carleton college during the winter. Miss Helen Fleming, also a student there, will return home in about one week.

69 63 Mrs. Warren M. Voorhies and children left this week for an extended visit in Portland. En route they will make brief visits with relatives and friends at Terry, Billings, Bozeman, Spokane, North Yakima and Tacoma. 9 8 C.

R. Hansen, a banker of Fairview visited with friends in Glendive for a few days this week. 09 09 Mrs. Gust Jacobson left yesterday morning for a visit of several weeks on the north Pacific coast. 09 8 Mrs.

William Boje has returned to her home in the Bloomfield country after a short visit in the city. 9 Herbert H. Hoar of Sidney was visiting in Glendive with friends yesterday. 63 Mrs. John Doherty of Ottumwa, Iowa, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs.

Martin Graham. of River avenue. She is en route home from Lewistown, Mont. 0 8 Mr. and Mrs.

Hedley V. Robinson are visiting with Glendive friends for a few days. 0 8 Mesdames W. J. Howard and E.

B. Ray of Sidney are the guests of friends in the city. 6. Mrs. Frank G.

Little and children, Jane and George, left this week for River Falls, where they will visit with relatives and friends for several weeks. 08 C. N. Tripp, assistant cashier of the Exchange State bank, left the first of this week for his former home in Fairbault, where on next Wednesday he will be united in marriage to Miss Eloise Filler, a popular young woman of that city. After an eastern honeymoon trip they will come to Glendive to make their future home.

68 00 Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Hughes will return next week from Chicago where they have been visiting with relatives and friends for a fortnight. 9 9 Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Miller of the father being an engineer at the city pumping, and station. has many was friends raised who in extend hearty congratulations. 63 08 Miss Margaret Jones left for Anderson, Wednesday night, where she will spend the summer visiting relatives and friends. She will return in the fall to take up her musical work here.

0 On Monday evening, a very enjoyable surprise party was given in honor of Mrs. Chas. Hatch who expects who expects to leave for her ranch near Paragon in the near future. About thirty-five guests were invited and came dressed as farmers, ranchers and roughs. A delicious supper was served by Mrs.

Reed and Mrs. Clickman. Music, dancing and singing were indulged in during the evening and at 12 o'clock the party adjourned. Miss Lillian Lloyd of Detroit is in the city for a visit with M. W.

Milligan and family. Miss Lloyd is returning home from a trip to the exposition. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Clearman and family.

of Iowa City, Iowa, arrived here Thursday for a month's visit with their parents, Mr. Mrs. A. E. Clearman.

0 Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Tuggle and Mrs. Elmer Holt gave the first of a series of parties yesterday afternoon at the Adams home on Palmer street. The game was auction bridge.

At 5 o'clock refreshments were served to the thirty guests, The second party was given on Thursday afternoon followed by a kensington on Friday, All three affairs were thoroughly enjoyed. 08 Mrs. Hugh Wells and Mrs. Ollie Reed gave a charming party on Tuesday afternoon at the home of the former on Prairie avenue. At 1 o'clock a luncheon was served and the ladies were assisted by the Misses Aldrich, Reed, Wells and Potter.

Fifty ladies were entertained at lunch and this was followed by drive whist which was played at eleven tables. n- TuesdayeDecw Special to The Gazette BIG TIMBER June The Big Timber boys and girls who have been out in various states attending the colleges and universities are returning on nearly every train. Miss Mabel Busha was the first to arrive, from Deer Lodge, where she graduated in music last Thursday. Miss Hattie Arneson, Elmer Arneson and Henry Scholton came next from the Agricultural college at Bozeman. Misses Nellie Lamb, Frances Colvin, Edith Patterson, Della Perrine and Donna McCall are back from the State university at Missoula and Carl Cross and Virgil Moore, also students there, will arrive later.

Miss Emma Webster returns from the Stout institute, Menomonie, Miss Winnifred Richards from Madison university, Wis. Earl Perrine who will graduate there in journalism, will remain in the east. Robert Coit who graduates from the Grand River institue at Austinberg, Ohio, will spend the summer at home and enter college in the fall. 8 0 Mrs. J.

F. Aspury and daughter, Miss Elizabeth, left yesterday for Columbus, Ohio, and will visit relatives at Lancaster near the city. On their return they will visit a sister at Mason City, Iowa, expecting to be away from home a month or more. Miss Dorothy Asbury will be a guest of Mr. and Mrs.

T. C. McCall during the absence of her mother and sister. 0 Miss Florence Lamp has completed a successful term of school in the Duck Creek district, and is in the city, the guest of her brother, Attorney F. M.

Lamp, and family on the west side. She will remain until after the arrival of two sisters, Miss Emma Lamp from Northfield today and Miss Alice Lamp from 1 North Yakima about June 15, after which she goes to Washington to spend her summer vacation with relatives at North Yakima, returning in the fall for her school duties, again in the Duck Creek school. 69 3 Misses Edna Bryan and Esther Webb and Pat Bryan have returned from Livingston where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. D.

W. McLeod on the Island. 08 Miss Anna Williams of the Pioneer force left Sunday for her, home at Intake, Dawson county. After a visit with her parents Miss Williams will visit in Missouri, Iowa and North Dakota. She will be gone a month.

69 Mrs. T. V. Gunderson and Mrs. Maude Smith have returned from Chico Springs where they were convalescing after quite serious operations.

Both are doing nicely. J. C. Elder, who has been spending the summer in the city the guest of relatives, and Mrs. Mary Smith, mother of Mrs.

Dan Walker, were united in marriage yesterday at the home of the latter, by Rev. Wilder Nutting of the Methodist church. Mr. and Mrs. Elder will leave almost immediately for the ranch home of the groom, near Economy, Missouri.

Big Timber Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Roecher, Mr.

and Mrs. L. R. Peck, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Sadler, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Kleinhesselink and Mr.

and Mrs. C. D. Paulson motored to Hunters Hot Springs Monday afternoon. 3 6 The last regular meeting of the Union neighborhood, have returned from a short visit at Chico Springs.

C. S. Bell was in the city the first of the week visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E.

Bell. He was en route from Ocala, to Billings, where he will reside. Mrs. Bell is visiting with relatives in New Jersey and will go to Billings later. Miss Alice McCone, daughter of Senator George McCone, returned the first of this week from Bozeman where she attended college last winter.

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Carr and little daughter left yesterday for Portland where they will visit for two weeks.

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ROGERS, Limited. Special to The Gazette. BALLANTINE, June P. McIntyre and E. A.

Boschert were Billings visitors Thursday. 83 6 Miss Florence Watson, accompanied by her mother, left Monday evening for Kirksville, where she expects to take treatment for spinal trouble. 09 Mrs. I. N.

De Groat of Billings is visiting in Ballantine. 08 8 Mrs. A. A. Boschert left Thursday evening for Savage, to visit at the home of her brother.

69 08 Miss Gertrude McCormick spent the week end in Ballantine. 9 The Ballantine baseball team goes to Huntley Sunday for a game with the Huntley boys. 03 6 Mesdames E. C. Hibbs and W.

B. Ballantine De Groat leave Wednesday morning for Missoula as delegates to the State Federation of Woman's Clubs. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon of Wyola spent Sunday with friends in Ballantine.

09 The Home Telephone company now has 101 local subscribers and expects soon to run a line to Bull Mountain and probably one across the river to the new territory near the Pompeys Pillar bridge. 8 6 Owing to the meeting to be held at Worden Monday afternoon by the Fife brothers the regular meeting of the Project. Woman's club will be held on Tuesday afternoon. GAZETTE WANTS BRINGS RESULTS Low Round Trip Tours from Billings To Chicago Kansas City $45.00 St. Louis 56.20 Sioux City 45.00 Peoria 58.25 San Francisco and reDenver, Colo.

Springs. 37.50 turn, via Denver 67.10 Pueblo 37.50 San Francisco going Omaha a 45.00 via Denver and reSt. Joseph 45.00 turning via Portland a de a or Seattle 73.55 Also to Many Important Eastern Cities. Dates of Sale as Follows: June 2 ,5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 30, 1915. July 7, 14, 21, 28, 1915.

Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25, 1915. Sept. 1, 15, 1915. On this date tickets will be sold only to points in Colorado, Ilinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri Nebraska, Wisconsin and Memvhis, Tenn.

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To Chicago via Denver and Kansas City or Omaha. To St. Louis- Direct via St. Joseph. To St.

Louis via Kansas City. To St. Louis Denver and Kansas City. To Kansas City direct. To Kansas City via Denver.

To Omaha- Direct or via Denver. To Denver -Direct via Alliance or Thermopolis. The undersigned will explain the service via these routes, and why it is to your advantage to use the BURLINGTON when making your trip to the East, Southeast, and South, as well as to the San Francisco Fair via Cheyenne and Burlington F. D. Hunter Route General Agent C.

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