Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-11-24

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corner of Granite and Washington street
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Birdseye Q
Blackfcot, who are visiting here. Cover
were laid for seventeen and the table wal
tastefulIy decorated. The repast was on,
of much pleasure to those present, and wa
followed by music, dancing and the pleas
ant pastime Of throwing the bean bag. Th'
guests were MI. and Mrs. John Birdseye
Mr.and Mrs.N .Birdseye, Mr., and Mrs. w. Eg
bert Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. James Moffet
Miss Attic Birdseye, Miss Emma Irvine
Miss Mary Napton, Mr.. Bell, Mr.. Perrin Ir
vine and Linn Napton.
THE FUTILE DINNER PARTY.
Mrs. Shelley Tuttle gave a very pleasant
\ dinner party last Wednesday to a few
friends. The appointments for the repast
were elegant throughout.
A PLEASANT EVENING.
Mrs. A. W. Bernard entertained a party
OF ladies and gentlemen last Wednesday
evening. Card playing was INDUCED in. Ar
elegant supper vas served, and a pleasant
evening passed by all present.
THE WALLACE LUNCHEON.
Mrs. r. B. Wallace gave a charming lun-
cheon at her residence on West Broadway
to a party of lady friends. Luncheon was
served at 1 O'Clock and the remainder OF
the day was passed in pleasant converse
Clark, Mrs. Harry D'Acheul, Mrs. VIM. H.
Dewitt, Mrs. w. M. Jack, Mrs. C. Moore,
Mrs. j. X. Clark, Mrs. w. c. Darnold and
Mrs. Wadsworth.
"OBJECT DE COTILLON."
In Paris there has been introduced what
is called 'object de cotillon." A great gilt
fan six feet high and spread out SO that it
looks like a great huge fire screen, is brought
in; in the center is a large space; behind
this is stationed one OF the young lady
dancers, the space being just large enough
to show her head and face. The spokes of
the fan are movable and each bears a
motto, some complimentary, others the
Various young men are repre-
sented az partners, the damsel signifying
which one she prefers to dance with by
turning the fan, and, having the sentiment
revealed. encouraging or otherwise. An
other pretty figure was favors which
looked like tulip bulbs but when pulled out
proved to be most brilliant an | beautiful
each couple who drew the same
kind OF flowers dancing together. One
pretty feature introduced a very beautiful
affair of the kind were great balls made of
and white ~violets, which each gen.
in the figure threw to the lady he
to dance with and which she was
to catch. As this occasion took
place in the dead of winter, and the violets
were OF course real, it must have been a
very beautiful feature of the entertainment.
A Owe ENTERTAINMENT.
No event among the many which occurred /
asst week was OF greater interest for it's
than the game of chess which was
at the residence of Mr.. J. 7. Bald |
win, last Tuesday evening, by DR.. Holmes |
Mr.. John Noyes. One OF the parlors
\ as covered with canvas, upon which was |
painted, in black and white, a chess board
The size OF the Upon this n game OF
hess was played with ladies, gentlemen
children as chessmen. The queens
we're Mrs. j. R. Russell and Miss Lizzie
C%hornton;. the kings, J. D. Thomas and
ohm F. Forbis; the castles, Miss Emma
.rvin, Miss Rosa Reed, Mrs. NJ. Davis, and
Ars. T.: j. J~effries; the b shops, Messrs.
Nays, Patterson and Jeffries; the knights,
Couey, Blackiston, Barrett. and
1. 3. Clark; the pawns were Misses Moves,
3~arrett, Thornton, Baldwin, Dolman,
d~asters, Willie Thompson, James Thonp-
Wilbur Boyce, Linn Boyce, Tom
Soyce, Tom Noyes, Johnny Noyes, Carlos
uAe OdAAWAu, tdTu DAIuWln |
nd Willie Jack. Mr.. Noyes won the game
tier which refreshments were served. The
aides OF the Methodist Episcopal Church,
'outh, are to be congratulated. upon the
[nancial and social success of the enter
ainment.
THE HIGHLAND CLUB PARTY.
Last Friday evening was given by the
Highland club the second of a series OF par
les which are to take place every two
'eeks during the winter. 1t was largely
ttended and enjoyable throughout. Those
reseut were: Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Kenyon,
IF. and Mrs. Sholtz, Mr.. and Mrs. p. A.
.argey, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Bordean, Mr.. and
[rs. E.. seigal, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Geuzberrer,
L.: and Mrs. Marcus DAILY, Mr.. and Mrs.
McMurphey, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Calkins. |
[r: and Mrs. John Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
. Hoge. Mrs. VIM. Reed. Mrs. DR.. Leavitt.
:rs. Wadsworth, Miss Berdie Rumley.
iss George Stebbins, Miss Critic. Long:
iss Emma. Thurstcn, Miss Title
all, Miss May Casey, Miss Marie
enouard, Miss Laura Horst, Miss !
rankis Horst, Miss Hattie Evans, I
lss Annie S%chOnafth, Miss Allie Warfeld.