Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-11-10

however, in conversation is never to SAY
anything which any Of the company coult
reasonably wish had 10 been said. 1t il
much better to reflect before we speak thai
to speak before we reflect. The tongue is .
! little member, but of pr0digious Importance
> to us, and although it is the willing lnstru
ment OF love or hate, of peace or war, yer
how many are derelict in the duty of itf
proper government?
Mr.. Bell, of Denver, Col, and a rclativ,
} Of Mr.. James Moffett, is visiting here.
Mrs. James Shields little son Mark wal
quite ill last week with scarlatina.
Mikado teas are still popular forms o
entertainment in eastern cities.
Judge A. H. Barrett and family have
moved into their elegant new brick resi-
dence on Washington Street.
The Choral Union Club had q very sue.
~cessful meeting last week. They will meet
next Wednesday evening at Mrs. w. w
Dixon's.
THE LAVELL DINNER PARTY.
Mrs. Geoff. Lavell gave a very elegant din.
ner party last week to q few of her hus.
bands personal friends. Amongthem were
Hon. J. K. Toole and Major Maginnis, OF
Helena.
Mr.. George H. Buffers residence on West
Park Street is under going repairs, and will
soon be readyfo occupancy.
Mrs B. E. Calkins is expected to arrive
from HOrnellsville to-day. Mr.. Calkins has
furnished a cottage on lower Main Street,
where they will take up their abode. Mrs.
Calkins will be accompanied by her brother
Mr.. Martin Doty, who will take a position
in Bonner & Co.'s dry goods department.
We welcome them to the Silver city.
PROGRESSIVE
Progressive luncheons are the latest
craze East They take their name from
progressive euchre or whist, being a luu-
cheon at which are served the same num-
Der OF courses as are tables, the head table
giving the signal to change courses and
tables. "A great deal of taste and inse-
nuity may be exercised by the hostess in
the arrangements of tables and favors.
The costumes OF the fair guests too may be
as elegant as at dinner, and these enter
tainments bid fair to be the pretticst and
most favored of the season. Games or a
short musical programme usually form the
after diversions.
Judge Nap.on left yesterday on "A bust
ness trip to Washington, D. C. He well be
absent two or three weeks.
Joseph Daft is in the city from the Elk
horn mine.
w. T. Ballard left Friday evening for
San Francisco, California, where he will
spend the winter.
Tor Edwin Toole. father OF Hon. Jos. |
K. Toole, passed through the city Friday |
on his way to st. Joseph, Missouri.
Miss Annie Roberts, OF Helena, will visit
Mrs. James r. Boyce this week.
Carlos Warfeld left yesterday for Chicago
where he expects to spend the winter.
Miss Lutte Lurton wss the guest of Mrs.
W. D. Fenner last week.
Mrs. James Moffett. gives a party to-
evening in honor of Miss Moffett,
who has been visiting some months in
Butte but expects to return to her home in
the East this week.
1t is said that at the Highland party last
Friday evening there was a young man
who was a masher-cf costly fans.
Mr.. E.. W. Wynne and family have
into the house formerly occupied
by Judge Barrett.
Col. S. De Wolfe left the city last Wcdnes-
lay for Salt Lake City. He will be gone
weeks.
Mr.. Park, OF Salt Lake City, who has
,een visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. Ames for
.hree weeks, returned home Thursday.
Mrs. John Noyes and Mrs. J. r. Whar-
on went to Deer Lodge Friday. and re-
urned yesterday, accompanied by Miss
Allie Noyee, who has been attending college
Deer Lodge.
A grand carnival will be given Tuesday,
at the Pavilion. {
Mrs. Kate fuckers mother has arrived Q
'om Iowa, and will spend the winter with :
er daughter. :
Mr.. Knight and his estimable daughter, !
[iss Mary, will leave Butte next Wednes-
ay for Providence, R. l., where they will s
pend the winter. Il
Judging from the last rehearsal OF the fe.
lale MINISTRIES, their entertainment, when
takes place, will eclipse any amateur a
ever given in Butte. 1t is to ri
3 private, however. and but few invita- u
will be issued. #
J. F. Shields arrived from Chicago yes. tt
rday. a
Guy X. Piatt has gone to Helena. He ~ n
i'll be absent several days. y,
One Of our popular %dry-goods clerks is is
be married soon, SO his fellow statesmen al
- az
Miss Baldwin, who has been visiting in y "
lite for several months, will return to Il
r home in Connecticut e Wednesday. NJ
-. WI
w. D. Fenner received a telegram nj
from Stokes e. Varnisk, attor- ar
rneys at Kansas City, Mo-, telling him ".
his grand uncle's death, leaving him an
tate valued at $50 900. ar
Green Majors gave a turkey dinner yes e.
-day, the occasion being his birthday. ~
and Mrs. Chas. Schatzlein enter -; I'm
med a few friends very pleasantly last ~
evening. v.
THE CLUB PARTY. We