Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-07-10
MATTERS & SOCIAL
BREEZY AND ENTERTAINING SUN.
DAT M0REXNG READING FOE
THE DEAR LADIES.

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Fourth Of July the Butte people have no
had time to entertain or be entertained
but nevertheless. the week has been yer,
enjoyable.
Tuesday found our society belle very Ian
guild after the delights and charms OF 9th
Montana" opening. However, she had recu
psrated sufficiently to enjoy the pleasure
OF the Fourth, although many fearful acci
dents occurred both here and in Helena.
The races were well attended and the be.
ting between the ladies and gentlemen
seemed to be the greatest attraction, ant
one medical gentlemen had best be care
full especially with large amounts when bet
ting with ladies or else he will be a bank
rupt
FIRE BRIGADE BALL.
The fire brigade's ball took place las
Thursday night and was one Of the grand
est entertainments ever given by that com
pany. Between two and three hundred
people tool part, and to get the names
and describe the costumes OF the ladies wat
impossible; suffice it to say that the ladies
looked charming in elegant gowns made fol
the occasion.
About 10 o'clock some OF the city dec
orations catght fire and threatened tc
break up the ball by calling for the gallan,
fremen, but fortunately it turned out to b.
only one flag.
Dancing was continued to a late hour,
after which q number OF the party wendell
their way to the supper under the Presby'
terrain church where they found a remarka.
bly, fine cup and excellent supper.
Oh, MY!
We congratulate the boys on the exem.
plary and very commendable n in
which they conducted themselves at the
Anaconda ball.
The gallantry and courtliness Of the
Butte boys were only excelled by the ex-
treme loneliness and destinations of the
Butte ladies. They both certainly made q
very imposing appearance at A~naconda's
great reception.
A BIZ CHANCE.
It is q noticeable fact that our gentlemen
seem to become jealous when beautiful
roses and other dainty flowers arrive in
Butte from the outside and say that Butte
ladies could have likewise, if they could de-
vote their precious time to the cultivation
OF such; but alas their wives are too bust.
ly employed with other matters to over
look the cultivation OF flowers.
Mrs. D. F. McDevitt leaves the first OF
the week to spend a month at the "Mon.
tana" in Anaconda.
Montana is to possess one more fine
L>Aol ALs~ kt-nn uola.n - - - h~---o1 -
being the Broadwater hotel, q few miles
out OF the city. Many are longing for the
day to arrive when they may board the
train for the opening.
NJ. j. Connell gave an elegant supper to a
number OF friends Tuesday last, at Ana
conda. Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
lockwood, Mrs. Dixon, Miss Wilcox, Mr..
Casey, Mr.. O'Rourke, OF Butte, Mr.. and
Mrs. K. L. Bonner, OF Deer Lodge, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hammond, of Missoula, Col. Estes
and Mr.. Hoge, of Anaconda.
Miss Wilcox and Miss Tucker were the
guests OF Mrs. Tom Lavelle at the races
Friday afternoon.
VIM. Kelly, George Brown, DR.. Mcdonald
and VIM. Halves, OF Anaconda, spent the
Fourth in town.
II. Potter has returned home.
A number OF prominent Butte gentleman
vAo AAchen" eho pooo "oeh, W a9oenu
the convention.
On the Fourth Mr.. Groeneveld was ora
tor Of the day at Melrose.
Miss May Mitchell, OF Deer Lodge, is a
guest Of Mrs. Geo. Irvine.
Mrs. Charles Joyce leaves for New York
this week, to spend the summer.
Will Noyes and sister have taken Mrs.
Wilson's house on Quartz street.
Mrs. Tom Lavelle expects Miss Agnes
Wheeler Of San Francisco, about the 18th,
to spend the summer.
Robt. Law and family spent Thursday in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haddow have taken the
Brownlee house for the summer.
Mrs. j. K. Clark leaves for Anaconda
Monday to remain a couple Of weeks.
Miss Annie Miles, daughter OF Mime. Miles
OF Bonner's, is expected to spend the sum-
mer here.
Sam Hall spent the Fourth at Helena.
John Noyes returns to Seattle, Monday.
Mr.. Parchen, of Helena, is in town.
friedrich w. Bradford, of Keokuk, Iowa,
intends to make Butte his home.
j. Ross Clark and family moved to Mrs.
Montieth's last week.
Mr.. Jennings is at Anaconda for ten days.
Mrs. Marshal returns to Salt Lake soon
by her sister Miss Kirkpat-
rick, who win remain till September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper left last week for
their home in Helena.
J.B Trevarthen, deputy mininginpector,
was in the city the past week.
Miss Allie Warfeld returned last week
from Philipsburg and Helena.
Harvey Miller and Fred Cahoon left Fri |
day for Santa Cruz, their home.
Messrs. John Howard and Poindexter are |
up from Dillon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt have entered their
new house on West Galena street.
The young ladies have been hunting north, |
south, east and west for suitable grounds |
TO erect a tennis court.
M. O'Rourke, a grocery man OF Chicago,
vas in town last week.
Mrs. Slater leaves for Anaconda, her fu-
home, this week.
Superintendent Gabel, OF the Mountain
Lion, is in town.
Mr.. Tucker and sister will be the guests
'f Mrs. Tom Lavelle to-day.
Tom Merchant, OF San Francisco, is in
Mr.. Wallace OF Salt Lake has been visit.
ng his sister, Mrs. Col. Lloyd. |
Miss Sally O'Bannon, OF Deer Lodge,
in from the guest OF Mrs. Judge Knowles.
hio 4ubtio udb TetuTueO 10 buGGe fOr q |
hort time.
Father Tremblay is expected in Butte
his week.
Mrs. c. 6. Warren and family returned to
Saturday with Miss Eleanor Birds.
ye, who was their guest the past week. ,
hey will be absent about a week. |,
Miss Rilla Layton, who has been teaching ,
t Virginia City, has returned to Butte for
summer. :
Nine. Miles entertained Mr.. and Mrs. J. =
i. Baker and d. j. Donahue last Sunday !
pening in a manner worthy OF a princess.
Willie Howard has returned from Bos- l.
IN, where be has been pursuing his studies !.
music. /.
Robert Renshaw OF Deer Lodge spent the :
ourth in Butte. !.
j. q. Barker OF White Sulphur Springs =
as the guest OF d. j. Hennessy last week. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood and Miss May Irvine !
,ent Thursday at Helena. =
Mrs. VIM. Riddell, Sprouille Braden's sis. =
r, stopped in Butte a day on her way to :
from Kansas. =
Mr.. Courtney is trying to organize a cav =
~ company. :
Judge A. j. Davis and j. P. Davis are 50. =
urning on Puget Sound. =
. party composed OF Misses Young and
al and Capt. Neidenhoffen and Mr.. Ba. -
r took dinner at Columbia gardens on the ii
,urth. v