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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1901

Page

7

Lark Dancing Party and Progres sive Euchre Highlight Week

This past week featured two major social events the lark dancing party on Monday night and a progressive euchre gathering Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs John Noyes and Mrs Mec White. Lent arrives with society adopting ash and cloth while many planned events were canceled due to Mrs Mantle's death. Bowling grows as the new social pastime with parlor games and billiards lessons becoming fashionable. April weddings loom in Butte society with teas planned around the nuptials as clubs anticipate social days to light the Lent period.

John Noyes Mec. White Mantle Butte Mattis the Thornton

Cunningham Whist Party Delights Helena Socials

Mrs. Margaret Cunningham hosted a lively whist party Friday evening with many friends present. Prizes included a gilt and marble paper weight, a fancy thermometer, and a mindative set of Atominoes, awarded to guests such as Mr. Clement Mrs. Will Jones and Mrs. Sharp. Counts of attendees named prominent residents and Helena figures, concluding with warm refreshments and late departures.

Troutman Harris Hirrington Clements Sharp Will Jones Sanders C. R. Leonard Judge Blake Helena

Elaborate Luncheon for Senator Clark’s Engagement

Butte society attended a formal luncheon themed as a dancing party to celebrate Senator W A Clark Jr’s engagement to Miss Mabel Foster. Guests included Mrs. Charles W Clark and numerous Notables, with Bergstrom’s orchestra and colorful floral decorations enhancing the event.

Butte Society W. A. Clark Bergstrom Butte Charles W.lark John W. Cotter J. K. Hes Jot J.T. Murray Isador Freund W. McC. White A. P. Heinze Eugene Carroll Herman Bellinger B. Hamilton J. B. Roote F. P. Holbrook J. F. Forbis John Forbis Foster J. Long H. W. Garner H. O. Wilson D. M. Newbro L. A. Bisley Johnstone McCrimmon McCrimmon, Dr. and Mra. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Thompson Walter Lewis A. Kimbal Geoffrey Gangler F. E. Shaw George Williams William Tuohy W. M. Bickford Louis Psawers Percy Gilfillan Thomas Lavelle Leggat A. Morgan Carlisle Mason George Robinson Franklin Beth New York Mian Patton Miss Dawson Miss Rumley Mims Wilcox

Wilson Bowling Party Honors Sister from Spokane

Mrs. TH O Wilson hosted a pleasant bowling party at Thornton alley last Wednesday afternoon honoring her sister Mixa Cullen of Spokane and Ashby of Helena. The event featured world records broken by bowlers and a list of guests including Miss Cullen Miss Ashby Mrs Walter Lewis Mrs Tom Lavell Turner Mia Richards Mrs Rich ford Mrs Lauzier Mrs Ed Thompson Mrs C W Clark Mrs J J Hesler Miss Horgan Miss Viola Horgan Miss Lee Miss Young Miss Roberts and Miss telnig of Helena.

Benefit concert aids Star of Hope mission in Butte

A Tuesday evening benefit for Star of Hope and Home drew excellent attendance. Mrs G Oral McFarland organized a strong program with her sextette and solo, admired by the audience who clapped for others while avoiding encore demands. Notable numbers included Miss Voltz, Miss Irene Hamman, and Mrs E B Weirick performing a mix of readings, violin, cello, and piano pieces, with ensemble selections and a final Good Night quartet.

Star of Hope Brown Eyes E. B. Weirick Lucia Miss Voltz Mya. Price Messrs. Thomas Lewis Sully Doering Plano Caprice Espagnole Shelley E. B. Welrick de Koven G. Oral McFarland Mr. Ballard M. L. Volta Seers Miss Hamman Ballard Hill McFarland Price Thomas

St Andrews Episcopal Social Powers Centerville Furthers Charity

The St Andrews Episcopal church social in St Georges hall last Tuesday evening drew a crowded crowd from Walkerville and Centerville. Mrs James Broughton led the effort. proceeds exceed 200 dollars in the treasury. Booths included Guild Booth with Misses Broughton Chapman Hughes and Meagher and Refreshment Booth with several young women. Junior Guild Booth led by Mrs J J Bowker and Miss C Toward. Flower Booth run by Miss J H Martin and Miss W Vanhiens. Candy and Cigar Booths headlined by Mrs Rueger and Miss Attfield among others. Fish Pond Booth managed by Henry Wills and Wilfred Mewitt.

Episcopal Church St. Andrews Episcopal Church Centerville St. George's Hall James Broughton Walkerville Guild Broughton Chapin, Hughes and Meagher Cox Hancock Munish Attfield A. Wiliams and Wills J. J. Bowker C. Toward Flower Booth J. H. Martin Misa W. Vanhiens Candy Booth Rueger

Valentine Dinner Hosted by Mrs. Charles W. Clark

Mrs. Charles W. Clark gave a Valentine dinner last Thursday night with pleasing and artistic success. Rooms were prettily decorated and exquisite valentine favors and name cards were at each plate. Guests included Miss Reinig of Helena, Miss Roberts, Miss Foster, Miss Young, Miss Le Beau, Will A. Clark Jr., Dr. Renick, Dr. Nanton, Howard Jones, and George Clark.

Charles W. Clark Miss Reinig Helena Roberts Foster Miss Young le Beau Will A. Clark, Jr Renick Nanton Howard Jones George Clark

Gebert Euchre Party Hosts Shakespeare Club

Mrs F A Gilbert entertained the West Side Shakespeare club with progressive euchre last Saturday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Br Slater Mrs Dan Brown Mrs John Lindsay and Mrs Charlen Patterson. First prize a beautiful figure plate.

Gebert

Valentine Festival Transforms St Pauls Church South

St Pauls M E Church South at the corner of Galena and Idaho held a Valentine Festival hosted by the Epworth League. Colorful lanterns and heart motifs decorated the space while lively performances and a luncheon auction entertained guests. A large organizing committee ensured smooth progress with ushers, reception staff, and a printed program aiding fundraising.

Knickerbockers Whist Club Meets at Suessers Home

The Knickbocker Whist Club gathered at Mr and Mrs R Suesser 308 West Silver Street for a pleasant evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs H Bailey and Mrs Frank Haskins for ladies and J M Reynolds and R C Tobinson for gentlemen. Refreshments were served by the hosts.

Knickerbockers Knickbocker R. Suesser H. Bailey Frank Haskins J. M. Reynolds R. C. Tobinson Dain Els Miss Daull J. Reynolds Jr Mr. Daull

Noyes Progressive Euchre Social Soiree in Butte

Mrs. John Noyes and Mrs. McC White hosted a progressive euchre party on Thursday at the Noyes residence on West Granite Street. The event featured floral decorations, numerous guests, nineteen tables, and stylish gowns. Airs. C P Drennan won the first prize.

Noyes John Noyes McC. White West Granite Street Butte C. P. Drennan

Royal Bon Jardinieres Prize Winners at Society Event

Mrs James H Lynch took second prize a vase while Mrs W O Speer claimed a Royal Bon tray and Mrs Mazon received a dainty cap and mincer. Mrs D J Hennessy earned the tone hand prize a silver bonbon dish. Guests enjoyed refreshments after a long pause as study cards or valentines were shown, with over one hundred attending.

James H. Lynch W. O. Speer

Hamlyn Valentine Party Hosts Pleasant Evening

Miss Nellie Hamlyn of 107 Colorado Street held a Valentine party Thursday night for about thirty young people. Prizes were won in Panomine by Miss Ja Dunstan and Mr. Robert Fisk. Music accompanied the event with refreshments served around 11:30, ending around 14.00 as guests dispersed. Notables present included Mrs. Pallor, Kelly and Hamlyn, and many friends and relatives.

Hamlyn Valentine Nellie Hamlyn Colorado Ja Dunstan Robert Fisk Pali@r Kelly and Haimlyn Nellie Tiamlyn Mae Sheldon Christine Brelner Esther Micklejohn Georgie Eftie Grace Tonge Mable Patterson Fay Tulles May McLennan Ella Emma Durstan Wilson Jennie Mueller Miss. Fulles Kennelly Miss Hopkins Halley Ogden Hadley Cox Sheldon North Fisk Boardman Tiompson Trennerry Watt Evans Hopkins Georgie Hamlyn

Miss Lizzie Roberts Entertains At Valentine Party

Miss Lizzie Roberts hosted a social gathering at 2 West Broadway on Valentine’s night in honor of her class. A pleasant evening was spent with games and light refreshments among guests including Mr and Mrs Fuller Roberts, Misses Lillie Keown, Annie Bapule, Lizzie and Alice Mitchell, Susie Arnot, Evelyn Trevin, Minnie Seymour, Jenile Bennett, and many others.

Lizzie Roberts Lizzie Roberta West Broadway Fuillp Roverts Lillie Kewell Annie Bapule Lizzie Alice Mitchell Susie Arnot Evelyn Trevin Minnie Seymour Jenile Bennett Byadna Elizabeth Liebert John Pen~hull Mex Penalina W. &. Evans Thomas Extuck Will Mitchell Matt Webber Frel Wehler Mc Avery Hewht Philin Roberts

Spectacular Bowling Meet With Prizes At Thornton Ban Kus

Last Saturday afternoon over forty locals gathered at the Thornton Bankus alleys to contest for prizes offered by the management. Magnificent scores surfaced with Mrs Pred Holbroots clinching the fist prize, a cut glass dish, followed by Mrs Johnston and others receiving glassware trophies. The event drew a wide list of players and spectators, with scores recorded for men and women and many named participants cited among the standings.

Thornton Sears Hayniiten Morganew Morgan Tami Wo Lewis Rowlands Mesdarnes Robyon Manson Ap Cyoy McCrimmon Charles Hellbronhes Hamilton Campbel Johns Braddock Adams McDonald PL Persell Roose Tuvidson Richards Murphy Carter Long W. Perrels Heinge Tduck TJ. Flix Rusch Morris Wile Toma W. Chak Lewis Lausier Turerer C. Conk Heilbronner Dy Pou Hacringian Misa Viola Hore Ki Dawson Ponts Lrheat Foster Hansen Menlayens Club Ny Holbrook Hamilton Deggar Horgan Barker jAevnson McDonald If Conkite Pious Tekerts Frovingon C. Mason A. Greers Bo Horgan W Aryan Korhis Jack Bilis Bus McBride Hanson C. W. Clark Williams Lew Lozier Turner Cronekiv Proutt AL Hellion Freund Laugier Burring

Social gathering at Mrs Petersons with prize wins

Members met at Mrs I Peterkan on AMUN Street Tuesday afternoon for a delightful time. First prize hawisome berry poon won by Mrs Tose Che. second prize celery ham won by Mrs Desrosier. Refreshments served. one guest Mrs Hummel attended. Other members listed include Mrs B C Robinson and Mrs S Collins.

Hummel Ohit B.C. Robinson Collins FE. Raskins C. Wyman C. Desrosier Curts F. Peterson S$. Tuutl J. M. Reynolds P. Miller Rosa

Neighborhood Whist Club Meets at Utah Avenue

The Neighborhood Whist Club gathered with Mrs. 8 N Nixon on Utah avenue last Thursday after noon. First prize went to Mrs. D J Charlex a pretty spoonholder. Second prize a salad dish went to Mrs. C C Willa. Next Thursday afternoon the club meets with Mrs A B Eliiott on Farrett street.

Ionist Club 8. N. Nixon Utah Avenue D. J. Charlex C. C. Willa A. B. Eliiott Farrett Street

Neighborhood Whist Club Hosts Surprise for Genereuxs

Last Tuesday evening the ladies of the W Neighborhood Whist club and their husbands surprised Mr and Mrs Genereux at their Wyoming street home in South Butte Scientific where the games lasted late. A fine luncheon followed the conclusion of the play with many attendees including Arthur Genereux R H Hopper John Charles J H Gilbert D J Charles Eowen Bam Nixon Melcher Gray W F Noyes and their spouses.

Genereux Wyoming Street South Butte Scientific D. J. Charles Eowen Bam Nixon Mra. Melcher Mra. Gray W. F. Noyes

Community Event Yields Prizes and Surprises

A Walkerville surprise party marked the 13th anniversary of Miss Zetta Halber at her home with a sled of gifts including a diamond ring. Winners at the evening event included Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Gray for ladies prizes, Mr. Bowen for gentlemen, and Mr. Nixon winning Bettleman’s prize as guests enjoyed games and a jolly banquet. Notables in attendance listed among the many names presented.

C.c. Willis A.B. Eliott. Jr. Williams Roy Upper Bowen Mies Zetta Halher Walkerville Mind Holter Misa Moller Mike Yorla Heller Mise Nellie Belt Mb Rachel Felten Kate Chickson Jensnie O'irien Kittie Hoarve Mise Donnie Bhaughnessey Nova Metta Mise Viva Butte Will Hoarve Charnester Frank Shawl Rupert Neat Aare Bynes Trostoy PL

Pink themed gathering with lively music and dancing

Elmer Albritten, Nelson Hammond, Loi Kane, Clark Johnstone, Hal Johnston gathered in a well decorated house where pink dominated the decor. The pest Mup Med offered excellent dance music as the young folks stayed until nine AM.

Elmer Albritten Nelson Hammond Loi Kane Clark Johnstone Hal Johnston

Novelty at Pocorn Party in Meader Vill

Miss Prossie hosted a pajama school party at the Meader village science home last evening with only games and social merriment. Guests enjoyed card and euchre tables, with prizes for Indies Kate Sexton and gentlemen Walter Shore, plus consolation honors to James Henton and Lilian Sexton. A bounteous luncheon followed as prizes were awarded.

Prossie Meader Kate Sexton Walter Shore James Henton Lilian Sexton Vetock Mixaes Lillian Sexton Torise Misa Moore Miss Sullivan Mix O'Brien Mis Murphy Nannie Roy

Nadeau and St. Jean Wedding Planned in St Patrick’s Church

Miss Phedora Nadeau, a popular belle of the younger set, will wed Dr J B St Jean. The ceremony is in St Patrick's church Monday morning, followed by a wedding trip through California Oregon and Washington. The couple will reside in Wallace Idaho.

Nadeau

Ethical Culture Discusses Formation of Governments

Members of Ethical Culture Tuesday evening explored governance from the Roman municipality to the sixth century, tracing civil law developments and the rise of liberty. The discussion highlighted local and general revolutions against oppression and was well received by attendees.

Miss Louie Horgan Entertains At Home

Miss Louise Horgan hosted a pleasant evening for her young friends on West Broadway with games dancing and refreshments. Attendees included Helen Prouta Mike Sullivan Jennie McDonald Nuna Huol Jessie Wharton Kitt Fair Madgester Nell Fair Martha Fieh Roxie How Lilian Vivian Drea Johnstone Julia Horgan and many others with couples and several Mrs and Mr Johnstone Bellinger Hamilton Shaw Prouts Tallant Halley Kelly Corette Mueller Trembath Richards Hyland McDonald Hanley Meiklejohn Porter Joha Hines Mullins and more in attendance.

Louie Horgan Louise Horgan West Broadway Miss Horgan Helen Prouta Mike Kato Sullivan Jennie McDonald Nuna Huol Jessie Wharton Kitt Fair Madgester Misa Nell Fair Martha Fieh Misa Roxie Lilian Vivian Drea Johnstone Julia Horgan Sam Johnstone

Character Church Party Brightens So Helte Presbyterian

A character party at the So Helte Presbyterian church drew a large attendance with handsome costumes and an engaging program. The event featured singing playing and recitations including a dialogue by eight characters that was well received.

So, Helte Presbyterian

Cut-throat Euchre Hostess Hosts Prize Night

Dennis Patterson entertained a group of friends for cut-throat euchre on Thursday afternoon. First prize a bon-bon dish of Haviland china went to Mrs. C. M. Wood. Second prize a paper-weight went to Mrs. Melton Thorndyke. Consolation prize a flower holder went to Miss Battiste. Several ladies attended including Mrs. Peley Snow and Miss Metta Culver.

Dennis Patterson C. M. Wood Melton Thorn M. Wood Dennia Patterson Whittier Hy Batiste H.C. Bolton Trast Coulter Downie Culver Jim Adame Batiste Miss Coulter Metta Culver

Society Notes Highlight Local Travels and Visits

Society page items show Mrs C W Clark visiting Helena with plans to stay while husband is away in Butte. Misa Reinig visits Misa Thoberts at 727 West Broadway. Miss Byrde Lesom returns to Kansas City after visiting her sister Ornstein. Mr and Mrs A H Jones plan a coast tour for about two weeks. Mrs A H Whitcher leaves for San Prankisco to be with her mother seriously ill. Henry Trask’s marriage to Miss Riley in Seattle surprises Butte friends. Mr and Mrs C C Cochran host their daughter and granddaughter at 602 West Quartz Street. Mitchells return from Salt Lake. Sullivan couple back from Anaconda.

C. W. Clark Helena Butte Misa Reinig Misa Thoberts West Broadway Byrde Lesom Ornstein Kansas City A. H. Jones A.H. Whitcher San Prankisco Henry Trask Mias Riley Seattle C. C. Cochran No. 602 West Quartz Street F. C. Pierce Dorothy Philipsburg J. H. Mitchell Salt Lake Anaconda

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