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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1923
Page
15
Mrs Matthews and her party enjoyed a broad tour through the Treasure state visiting dens along Hardingway and Roosevelt drive to Gregson and Anaconda. After meeting Washoe Hive ladies they returned to Butte for dinner where Dr Chase and her niece praised the mining city. Copper tokens were given as keepsakes with Silver Bow Hive members B A Abraham Mary Nolan Annie Fagan Margaret Bondiner and Nora McLaughlin attending.
A charming social function in Butte featured a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. T. J. Murray on Wednesday at her West Granite home. The event honored Mrs. Charles Leonard’s guests Mrs. H. B. Peters and Mrs. Will McManamy with a table dressed in sweetpeas and gladiolas for 14. After a dainty menu, guests enjoyed an afternoon of cards.
The Walohi Campfire Girls gathered at Fran ces Bruwn s home on Monday evening and welcomed their guardian Miss Carmichael who recently returned from a month in Seattle with Miss Ruth Brown of Camp Seath. She shared a Seattle day with Washington Campfire sisters and spoke of a boat gifted to Seattle Campfire Girls by a devoted supporter. The next Walohi meeting will be at the Y M C A.
Mrs. G. G. Campbell and her daughter Mildred of Cleveland Ohio have been visiting Mrs. Campbell's aunt Mrs. D S Matthews for two weeks. Also present is Miss Sarah A Williams of Columbus Ohio who has been spending the summer with her sister.
The Hiawatha Campfire girls held a Monday meeting at Teela Davis home deciding on a family picnic at Gregson Springs later this month. Initiates Catherine Somerville Elizabeth Danseran June Emerson and Gladys Olds joined the circle. After the business session refreshments were served and the meeting adjourned at 9 30.
Mrs. Lloyd Gage of West Woolman hosted three bridge tables on Thursday and Friday evenings to honor her sister in law Mrs. William Lee and her daughter Portia Mary from Chicago. About 25 guests attended the gatherings to visit the guest of honor.
Dr Sara T Chase great medical advisor of the Ladies of the Macca bees and her niece visited the city Tuesday from Port Huron Michigan. Entertained by the Ladies of Silver Bow Hive the guests toured mines and stopped at Columbia Gar.
Mrs Henry B Peters of Lancaster Ohio and Mrs Will McManamy of Bingham New York were August house guests of Mrs Charles Leonard. They left Friday by way of Yellowstone Park where they will spend a week. Both ladies were widely entertained and left many friends in Butte who regret their departure.
Mr and Mrs James H Rowe hosted guests Thursday at their attractive country home off the Pipestone road. Tables were laid for 16 with garden flowers, and after the menu an evening of cards followed the drive to the locale.
The column records local residents and relatives returning from trips to Salmon Lake Swan Lake Portland Seattle Spokane and Europe and notes attendees at a Pioneers meeting in Deer Lodge including Senator W A Clark and several Butte residents. It also mentions Montana Power managers meeting in Great Falls and visits by Mary Ogle Hazel McGrath J W McNaul G L Gagnon and others to relatives and friends.
Rightful affair lists Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Tuohy, Mr. and Mrs. Alf Kremer, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Kilroy, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gallwey, Mr. and Mrs. James Woodard, and Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Mc Donald as attendees.
The Girls' Hiking club walked to Nine Mile canyon Friday and pitched camp for the night. Chaperone Mrs. Mc Elvenny led the party which included Eleanor McArthur, Helen Rowe, Lydia Maury, Liz Maury, Harriet Youlden, Marcia McMahon, Lois McMahon, Doll Smith, Marie Louise Leipheimer, Isobel Kremer, Gertrude Warde and Dorothy Graham.
The Woman's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will hold their regular meeting Tuesday Aug 28 at 2 30 o'clock in the church parlors. The ladies of the church and congregation are invited. A program includes devotionals by Mrs M McLeod The Why and Wherefore of Missions by Mrs C S Passmore a vocal solo by Mrs William Gray and a paper by Mrs J B Amos.
Mr and Mrs Barton Dakin entertained at the Silver Bow club last Saturday for Miss Cordelia Stewart of Philadelphia. A centerpiece of sweet peas and roses framed the table with covers for Stewart Hample Lavelle Scovil Keeley and the couple. The party followed by a Yellowstone park tour for H Wilson Mantle and others. Mrs Milton Rohn and Mrs James Finlin won golf honors at the weekly Country club ladies tournament. Alf Kremer hosted a 1 o clock luncheon for 20 followed by an afternoon of bridge.
Miss Margaret Powers returns to Helena from visiting Miss Margaret Hennessy. Colonel and Mrs. D Gay S Stivers and Miss Gertrude Nichols travel to Swanlake to visit Mrs. L O Evans. Mrs. A J Davis Jr and daughter Nancy Jane plan a two week Santa Anna California visit with Mrs. Mose. Miss Charlotte Towle of San Francisco visits her parents in town. Mr. and Mrs. John Corette and family go to Seattle briefly. Miss Margaret Flannigan from Seattle, guest of Miss Helen Rickerts, spends days in Great Falls and will join Miss Rickerts for Seattle to attend the University of Washington in September. Miss Gladys Ayres returns from Flathead Lake where she visited Miss Janet Vivian. Mrs. C J Kelly and daughter Mary Frances arrive in Butte to spend a day or two before Swan Lake. Dr. and Mrs. Nilee and Mrs. Marie Pierce of Great Falls attend Country Club dance in Butte. Miss Helen Kissler and Dolly Payne of San Francisco visit the Misses Murrays during the golf tournament and return to Helena. Mrs. Edna Dosenbach visits A J Davis Jr and R J MacDonald households on Lake Nez Perce. Frank Maginn leaves for Omaha due to illness.
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