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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1925
Page
4
A series of short aphorisms about happiness, laughter, remembrance, politeness, and the pleasant nature of women. Each line offers a reflective maxim attributed to various sources. The piece reads like a collection of maxims.
The piece outlines summer fashion, outdoor recreation, and social life in Helena. It highlights vacation mood, forest trips, and freedom of travel, then shifts to a week of social events including a large Thursday tea hosted by Mr. John L. Treacy and Mrs. O. L. Anderson at Mrs. Treacy’s Harrison Avenue home honoring visitors from out of town.
A Saturday afternoon informal tea hosted by Mr Charles Greenfield honored Mrs Ve seph M Toole visiting from San Francisco Mia. Tooles old friends recalled her gracious hosting in Helena while light refreshments concluded the nostalgic gathering.
Mrs E O Perkins hosted Saturday evening at her Helena home for several summer guests with a porch gathering, punch, and light refreshments. Mrs J E OConnell hosted luncheon at the Country Club honoring three guests: Miss Margaret Hughes, Mrs James Cummings, and Miss Mary Trice with a delicately set table and corsage bouquets.
Donald Hugh MacKenzie the attractive 14 month old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert L MacKenzie of Portland. They are visiting Mrs MacKenzie's parents, Mrs J W Mason, on Davis street, in courtesy to her. Guests include Miss Dorothy Tuomey of Denver and Miss Keene of Butte. There were three tables in play. The shaded porch was decorated with Reardon flowers. Favors were awarded and refreshments served at the conclusion.
Helena guests Miss Keene of Butte and Miss Toomey of Denver attended a picnic at Priests Pass on Monday evening with Lina Virginia Campbell as hostess. Sixteen guests enjoyed the outing in pleasant weather and good company.
Miss Florence d Autremont hosted a Tuesday bridge evening at her Warren Street home. Guests included Mass Lehane Keene of Butte and Dorothy Toomey of Denver with others. garden flowers adorned the scene and four tables were in play with refreshments served afterward.
Elaborate plans are forming by the wives of defending Kiwanis men for entertainment of visiting Kiwanis ladies during the state convention to be held August 7 and 8 in Helena. Mrs. A P Stark is chairman of the Helena organization. Tentative events include a laneh jean and badge party at the Counts club a motor tour a plunge party at the Broadwater a luncheon and reception at the Montana club.
A scanned page fragment lists numerous individuals in a long salutational roster including Mrs George Hildebrand Mrs A Wiegand Augusta Carl A Nyman T E Garity Roy A Gibbons C L Brown Bob Hanson TL F Ratlee Te P Trawthorne G L Bryant C Xt Batch W FL Brock meyer Mh A Adair Janes B Toug hill A H Cooney John T Smith Richard Cruse Cecil Day Wo AL Hawkins James Barnes and son Janes Mrs GO £ Bishop Mrs $, Mr and Mrs Stephen Susan Mr and Mrs Ben Wahte J Johnson and Mr and Mrs
The marriage of Edith Goegelein and Bryan Bauchamp was solemnized at 2 pm Friday at the First Lutheran Church with Rev. Zeigler officiating. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn music, a shell mink crepe de chine gown, and flowers, followed by a seaside coast honeymoon and a future residence in Pocatello Idaho. The piece also notes the June Portland wedding of Evelyn Bailey and Guy Jacques with details of attire, ceremony, reception, and post wedding plans.
Royal Neighbors Sewing Club hosts meeting with Gladys Larson and others listed as guests. Country Club announces a dinner dance on Tuesday the 21st with Alice Mapes as guest at Ora Fino Terrace. Various residents and travelers are noted visiting, moving, or touring Helena area sites and Yellowstone Glacier parks. Louise Leonard of Syracuse becomes grand president of Alpha Gamma Delta for 1927 planning.
Helena society columns list numerous visitors and residents staying at summer cabins and city homes. Names include Mrs Gerald Page Miss Isabel Lindsay Miss Margaret Power Miss Selma Judy Mr and Mrs Guetay Rohstedt Mrs S B M Young Mrs D Fishman Mrs Herman Fligelman Mrs George B R Conway Mrs Alfred T Wiggards Mrs A R B Cody and many others. The item records travel to Banff Lake Tahoe and Great Falls alongside hosts at the Blackstone apartments and Placer.
A Helena letter reveals plans for a sequel titled May Seymour Footloose to The Flapper Wife. The new story centers on May Seymour, husband’s suicide aftermath, largely set in a nearby city, with a formal advertising push planned and publication of the manuscript in the paper today.
Miss Antoinette Harris was guest of honor at a ranch party hosted by Miss Beatrice Beaumont with twelve friends. Outdoor games singing and dancing followed by refreshments. A dinner party honored Dr and Mrs WW Dye and Barbara and WJ Dye Jr with a pleasant evening. Additional informal dinners celebrated visiting Los Angeles guests. Tuesday Bridge club entertained by Mrs Lou Gordon at Milwaukees Ave. The Toons decorated with flowers for a three-table bridge luncheon.
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