Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-08-14
ANACONDA SOCIETY.

ANACONDA SOCIETY.
A German Helps to Make Up the Week
Amusement-Other Events.
ANAconDA. August 1O.-[Correspondenc
Of The Enthusiastically speaking the fl
ture c~apitalhas been in state OF tranquilit
Tor thepast two weeks. A few driving pal
ties, q picnic or two and q great deal 4
tennis have helped to keep away monoi
ony.
The prospect of three September wed
dinRs made your correspondent happy 70
a while, but now I find myself in the depth
OF disappointment, as each n OF tines
much-talked.of events will be consummatet
quietly at home. in the presence OF a selec
few, in travelling attire, after which q closet
landau will carry each happy couple to tn
depot, and deprive an ambitious reporte
from even q glimpse. Therefore, my pei
will be idle on that subject.
4 a obhMANs
The most notable society event OF tn,
summer was the German given at the Mon
tana. last Wednesday night, by the mem
bers OF the tennis and bicycle clubs. A de
| liehtful crowd was in attendance; tn,
favors were all very unique and pretty
and it has been seriously remarked that
the gentlemen who went in tennis ano
bicycle suits were even handsomer and more
b%ewitching than the ladies who were cos
TUNED likewise. The following were in theiI
outing suits and were exceedingly "fetch'
ing"
Mrs. F. e. Miller. white flannel skirt. rec
blouse and iaunty red cap.
Mrs. Thornton, blue and red striped
skirt, blue jersey tennis waist. red cap.
Mrs. VIM. Read, white flannel Coz. tume
trimmed in blue Persian bands, blue and
white cap.
Miss Matte Durston, red skirt, white
blouse, white Tam O'Shanter cap.
Miss Suprenant, blue skirt, white laced
blouse, white sash, white cap.
Miss Laura Durston blue and white
striped skirt, white laced blouse.
Mr.. Dawson, Jr., vas stylishlv attired in
complete white flannel tennis suit.
Fred Peckover was distractingly hand.
some in blue and white silk tennis blouse,
black pants and sash.
Dave Porter, was perfectly lovely, blue
and white tennis suit, black surah sash.
Ridgely Peckover was pronounced kill
ing" in white and black tennis suit, red tie
and red sash.
Ben Miller vas the pet of the evening in
black and white tennis costume, black cap.
Frank Miller, blue and black tennis suit
which was exceedingly becoming to his rose
like complexion.
Davie Porter was, of course, the lion OF
the evening. As he led the German, he was
was the recipient of many attentions dur
ing the evening.
II. r. Brown was actually covered with
favors, and was quite the pet Of the even
ing.
One particularly pretty feature OF the
evening was the introduction OF the Berlin
during the evening. a graceful dance similar
to the York, but quite complicated.
WALKING CLUB.
Some OF the Butte guests at the Montana
are going to organize a walking club OF their
own. They have already made a record for
themselves that would put to shame any
ate mpt made by the Hickory club, and
Friday, attracted by the beauties Of Warm
Spring canyon, walked and walked until
they found a lake where there was excellent
fishing and came home jubilant over their
1t is thought they found Aras-
tra lake fifteen miles up the canyon. as that
is the nearest fishing point in that direc-
ton. The Hickory club will challenge them,
1t is understood.
A hungry CROWD.
In behalf OF a select few who. with the
were invited to visit the culinary
OF the Montana, l hereby ex-
tend thanks for the courteous treatment
shown the inquisitive, ~envious, pertinent
j. j. Kelly, chef de cuisine, we
in his Office. a portly, good-natured
gentleman, who answered the vol.
ley Of questions hurled at him in a good
natured manner, whom We positively rev.
for the complete mastery he holds
over this particular art. In company with
him we were taken to the pastry cooks
rom, presided over by Mr.. Higman. whose
productions in that line have set
all Of Anaconda singing his praise and
made us feel that we were in the preseI ce of
Each department we were shown
into was q gem in itself; order, art and
was plainly visible On all sides.
We were conducted to a side room and
most royalty treated to delicious ices.
and dainty cakes. We left with the
the professionals in this department who
make cooking one OF the arts.
The Yellowstone party who left ten weeks
ago are writing enthusiastic accounts of
their trips and say their extraordinary ap-
are making perfect Jumbos OF them.
They will be home in three weeks.
Some OF the ladies of st. Marks Mission
Ire making arrangements to give a grand
ball at Evans hall next Thursday evening.
The proceeds will 60 towards paying an or
this coming fall. ALI may depend
lpon q royal good time.
1t is understood that Miss Su%prenant.l
will give a white party" before her vaca.
ion is over. She returns to Salt Lake the
irst Of September. o
" Col. Estes, J.. FL. Durston and J.R. Toole
'eturned on Friday night after a creditable
Icuffie for the capital.
Mrs. McDeyitt returned to Butte yester- |
lay after a months s~ojourn at the Mon
ana. 'N@
Mrs: H. T. Mahan spent Thursday in
Deer Lodge visiting her parents.
Mrs. Grey and Mrs. McDevitt spent |
tuesday at Warm Springs.
D. G. Porter came down from Butte last |
vening and will spend to-day at Ana.
onda."N|
Mrs. Denuis Shovelin left Tuesday for
indiana to be absent until Christmas.
Miss Kate Hennessy spent part of this
eek visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Sully.
Ridgely Peckover is receiving congratula.
ions on every hand since his engagement
as been announced
Mrs. N. e. Harwood OF Billings, daughter
I Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Porter, arrived at
.naconda last evening and will visit friends
Mrs. Frank Mahan has been q guest at
Warm Springs for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Freyschlag were
lade happy last Sunday by the arrival of
young son. |,
Mrs. Fred sully spent Thursday in Butte.
Mrs. r. 81. Paxson and Miss Stanley
emit to Butte, Wednesday,, to see the
Twelve Temptations" and returned Fri
~.
VIM. Gwinn, OF Butte, came down We'd
'sday and attended the funeral OF his lit.
nephew and namesake, Thursday. |,
A party composed of Mesdames Lord, ,
iller, Thornton, Leonard, Misses Supre-
Tut. Ridgely, Durston, Messrs. Fred and
Idgely Peckover, Theodore Wilkinson
I'd Ben Miller spent Yesterday afternoon
the Warm Snrinos fishinua md p;cp;c;nc