Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-10
BEES NEWSY BUDGET.
SOCIETY STAGN4TING FOE LACK OE
ENTERTAINMENTS

A Wild Rhapsody on October Checkad
in Its Incipiency-A Shrewd Adyertis-
ing Dodge to be Sprung ON Anaconda
Merchants-Two More Benedicts, to
Judge From Appearances.
ANACONDA, October 5.-[Correspondenc
OF the Miner. Had / any inclination
whatever to be gushing, would prenare nj
once to gush, and throw my whole sopl
into autumn poetry; rave immoderately
over the sweetest time OF the year;"Iwrite
an ode to October; go into rapturous fits
over the glowing tints and hazy skies: en-.
thuse spasmodically about the sear and
yellow, and altogether and generally disturb
the serenity OF the reading community and
otherwise show signs OF disordered dipes.
tive apparatus, but will refrain from an |
attack OF that kind upon the dear public
and leave it to our gifted and brilliant poet |
Of the Rockies-'Matt of Montana Long
may he WELD his poetical pen! His produc.
tions are like unto golden ideas, set in
truth, wrought with a cunning work.
manship." At any rate it is
quiet unto stupidity with not
a society item to chronicle. Perhaps
it is Indian summer that has caused the
tranquility in our society here. 1t is GER
tainy terrible something that has come
over our social element. Parties of all
kinds are things OF the past with prospect
oremalnlng as such. They of the Low.
land are mum as to when the first shall be ,
given. Our damsels are sighing for the /,
sweet haunts OF Terpsichore, our dudes
likewise. The sweet creatures are airing j
their party dresses where the BOYS NAV I
see them thinking it may awaken a desire I
for the merry whirl, but the dear bows
don't seem to awaken. Surprise parties
HAVE BEEN TABooED.
have been requested to state that any q
person or PERSONS who gives or causes to 1
be given a surprise party, will be dealt :
with to the severest extent of the law. A 3
good natured public have been imposed g
upon; have thrown open their doors at il
any and all hours OF the night to merry, n
hilarious mob, and have at all times been c.
hospitable to charming degree, but it has Il
been voted a nuisance, and one resident OF d
our town savagely declares that mob of N
peace disturbers OF that sort should get d
their just deserts, and thirty days would
be mild dose. Therefore visions of police p
clubs, dynamite, Gatling guns and brick
bats fioat before all in quest of unbidden .,
So mote it be. Praise is due y
The ladies of the guild for their untiring ef. II
orts ia keeping their charming soeials up T,
% that standard of excellence and popu-
arity that has characterized them from =.
he first. Good music, good lunch and M M
good time can always be depended upon VI
1t these gatherings, and it certainly is ol
lime our gentlemen friends were taking u
steps toward moving the social wheel. "
VERY NOVEL WAY d
in which the fair workers of the guild can al
gather in the extra shekels on the evenings tn
Of their socials has been suggested by S1 Sn
their manager-in-chief, who is a wise, far. d.,
seeing lady. A select few of the members
si canvass our city and beg the privilege
rom different merchants and business men
Of acting as an advertising medium for
heir different houses on that evening, all On
,f which they (the fair beggars) will do and
10 nicely if they are paid a he ndsome sum
or SO doing. Charming girls and ditto mar
led ladies will 60 smiling through the crowd Be
With flaming, conspicuous posters suspended
rom their snowy necks by dainty ribbons, Nj
With name OF firm and the usual etcetera
ollowing. few who possess not diminu- at,
i've proportions will be in the highest de- ,
nand by the merchants, as they will be 4;-
'etter able to carry the largest advertising cn
'oards. They will be nameless Life is still ~,
weet to me. There is a likelihood of the
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SPELLING BEE wa
einp revived in our town. Professor Gan. Ing
oa encouraged it at one time, and they A.,
roved highly successful in every way. 90,
1owever, it ls to be hoped sincerely that ch;
zone but gentlemen will carry off the ART
Hhnf f,,k,, e. Ials IL Il
lot care to be so merciessly picked to col
eces simply because they are SO unfortu- 1
ate as to be u BILE to spell nearly as well as arr
be gentlemen. viii
One of our young gentlemen here, who is ma
allied George by his admiring friends, is Ne
aving new residence built, and his inter- her
sted lady friends fear the worst. Another Ro
oung and handsome favoriteis also build A
lg, and it is rumored that our society will at
Oon be graced with lovely bride. wa
COMING AND GOING. ing
Our teachers leave here on Sunday for ,ns ,ns
to attend the County Insti- ME
ute that convenes there on Monday 7
Joe Carroll will leave for Salt Lake soon tut
ound for pleasure and recreation. da!
Miss Cornelia Suprenant was rendered - q
elightful serenade before her departure for sec
t. Marys at Salt Lake. ter
An autumn wedding is on the tapis. The OF
ontractinp parties are well known. hea
Miss Addie Potter of Chicago is visiting I
er sister Mrs. j. II. Bartlett OF Anaconda. w.
Miss Lizzie Irvine will GO to Deer Lodge Coz
o-day to visit her many friends for get
me. the
Mrs. Teitsworth and daughter, Miss Amy, Mis-
no have been visiting Mrs. James John. her
On for several days, returned to Butte to- mo
ay. Mil
The many friends OF Mrs. Hensley.
other OF Mrs William Thornton, will be
leased to learn that she will return to
naconda in early winter.
The Frances Cleveland hat promises to Ne'
0 the iavorite with our girls this winter.
Mrs. L. o. Leonard will leave on the goth -,
Miss NeITa stanley Of Bntte. will be the bur
lest of Mrs. r. III. Paysou this week. T