The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-04-20

his rooms and view his collection OF PIC
lures and other works OF art. Mrs. DC.
C.. Thornton acted as c~haperone Tor the
marty, which spent several hours delight
fully and profi,ably examining the many
objects spread out for their deiectatioh.
The views of Rome were particularly III
tercsting and made all the more
realistic by the aid OF a powerful
lens through which they were viewed,
Photographs Of famous and beautini
women aud Of noted works OF art cxhip-
tied i'm b~ewildcring lumber particu-
larry pleased the ladies. After every
thing had been seen and admired 10 the
utmost, the host led his visitors to an adj
joining room and asked them to partakc
Of "a little SPREAD which he bougn'-
fully had provided for the OCCASION. frc-
ture-gazing was found 10 he conducive 70
the creation Of wonderful appetites' ana
the rood-naturcd entertainer soon found
out by the hearty manner In which u was
enjoyed that his modest depreciation
Of the upch was not shared In by the
others. Those who were favored with In
yita,ions were: Mrs. ]. c. &. Thornton,
Mrs. James Forbis, Misses o'Donnell,
Cotter, Stapleton. Layton, and Messrs.
Forbis, Cooper, Winston, Hough. Long
and Brophy.
Bu,te's social life is tickle enough. II
likes 10 be diverted and is ready to pick
up all the newest fads, but II Is not per-
sistent long, and il doesn't keep up It's en-
thusiasm for any length of time IN any
given direction. There Is the ladies' tea
club for example. IL fiourishcd for n time
and the companies were M charming as
any tina were ever given I'm this city, but
there has becn no revival OF them since
Easter andthcre appears to he no promise
now that they will he resumed. IL isn't
likely that the gentle influence OF Lent IN
TO blame for this. The ladies ought to
resume their charming little teas, they
were dainty affairs and ought not to he
dispensed with. Then there was the pass
ing enthusiasm over the gymnasium. which
was p~atronized with great zest for d time,
TO the physical benefit Of all who took up
the pastime. The gymnasium Is quite
abandoned now, and morc's the pity.
The members of the old Gout club were
handsomely entertained nj "A dinner given
Thursday night 10y NJ. j. Council at his
residence. The guests were +. l.. Sar-
peant, Col. y. A. Estes, w, l.. Hoge. NJ. Ii.
Brownlee. DIR. Hough and j. H.. Leyson.
The dinner was superb. DIR. Johnston
was the only charter member absent
Thursday evening. The club was organ
i,cd in lss3 and lived a good while, with
.Dan" Smith for its chcf-as clever n ca-
,erer as ever came To America TO gather
gold dust and return tn China. He wen
hack long ago. The clubs headquarters
were in an unprctcnding shack near DIR.
Johnston's office in Granite street. and In
ever more tempting dinners were served
i'm Butte the official records Of the town
do not tell when or where. v one,
these Gout survivors who me Thursday
night are bachelors To this day-but that
is more than can he said of some of them
a few months hence IL currcn, gossip is To
he credited.
Mrs. J.. +. Kelly aud son left for the east
last week.
Miss Clara Wilcox il expecting To visit
friends in Anaconda soon.
Mrs. DIR. T.. ID. Lcavitt will he "A guest at
the Montana part OF this week.
General Manager Baldwin Of the Mon
tana Union, and wife are in Boston.
Mrs. Judge HARDWOOD of Helena is the
guest Of her mother. Mrs. ID. &. Porter.
Mrs. X. Il. Hoge passed part Of last
week i'm town. the guest of Miss Casey.
On Friday. Mrs. T. T.. Miller Of Ana
conda, was the guest Of Mrs. ID. C...Porter.
Mrs. Elias Sicgel has returned Ia Butte
after passing a delightful winter in Balti-
more.
During two days of last week Col. =. A.
Estes was the guest of old friends in
Butte.
The last of the series Of Union club
dances will he given ON Friday evening Of
this week.
Mrs. Fayette Harrington has leased FOR
A year the Sands residence, on West Ga.
lena street.
Rev. :. e. Blackiston was the guest al
Mr.. and Mrs. II. X. Hogc at the Montana
last Thursday.
Several ladies were entertained mt a de.
liRhtful lunch party given on Tuesday b.
Mrs. James McCaig.
Mrs. John Noycs and Miss Mciklejohn
will leave in a few days FOR a visit to Seat
tie and Port Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Ross Clark have takeI
possession Of their handsome new resi-
-dcnce on West Broadway.
n. e. Carney left for San Francisco las
week. He will join Mr.. David Goodale OF
a yisi, to the Sandwich Stands.
w. A. Clark will return from Washing
ton soon. Mrs. Clark and her family will
spend the summer in Europe.
Several Butte people expect To atten,
the calico ball Ia be given 10y the Linz
Kiln club at the Montana next Thursda!
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H.A. D'Achcul are passing
the month at the Montana. They expec
20 start soon for a trip 20 the SOUND. an
may visit Alaska.
James McCaig will begin building hi
new residence next month. While TN
work is progressing Mrs. Mccaig expect
to reside in Anaconda.
The complimentary concert To he ten
dered Mr.. VIII Howard Monday evening
at the opera house. promises TO be a socia
musical and financial success.
p. A. Larpcy's new house, al the cornc
OF West Broadway and Washington
streets. will soon he built. Until IL u
finished Mr.. and Mrs. Largely expect Z