The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-01-04
Personal and General.

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spent New Years in Butte.
Mrs. j. w. Hathaway left Tuesday even
ing to join he husband in Washington.
Mrs, Lamberton gave a pleasant dancing
soiree last evening, which was largely at
tended.
DIR. Mack. one Of Helena's most popular
dentists, returned Thursday from an east
ern trip.
Mr.. James Hopkins, managers of the Z
u. X. Cattle company, is spending a few
days in the city.
Catherine Sims, who has been visiting
relatives in Great Falls for the past ten
days, returned Saturday.
w. b. Richards returned Wednesday
from a three weeks trip to Denver, Chi
cage, Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Miss Mamie Wheeler, who has been in
Paris for the past three years pursuing her
studies, arrived home last Tuesday.
Miss Edith lehman will give an informal
party Monday evening, in honor of Miss
Spratt, of New York, who is her guest.
The Misses Nettie and Bessie Kirkendall
left last week for California, Miss Nettie to
make a visit of three months, while Bessie
enters school there.
Electric hail, was another of those enjoya-
BILE affairs ever looked forward to by the
happy participants.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Mccarthy and children,
of Townsend, returned to their home on
Wednesday last, having spent a few days in
this city as the guesto OF Miss Laura league.
sister of Mrs. Mccarthy.
Miss Winnie Holland and Miss Mara
league. two OF Butte's most popular teach
ers, who have been spending the past week
with Miss Laura league, of this city, re-
turned to their homes on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beck returned last
Monday from a wedding tour of a few
weeks. They are nicely settled in their
handsome apartments in the brandon
block, and through January will be at home
to their friends on Thursdays.
Ethel Booker entertained a few little girl
friends with a doll party, on Friday after
noon. All the little misses came with their
dolls. looking very iDotherly. The time
was spent in games and music with q lunch
served on little tables.
Mrs. Totten and Mrs. Perret entertained
a dozen OF their lady friends New Years
afternoon at lunch, Elegant refreshments
were served on dainty china, and all left
with the one verdict that Mrs. Totten and
Perret were royal entertainers.
Reception of the w. G. L. e.. was he'd at
Mrs. Rosencran's Saturday afternoon.
There was a large attendance and all
seemed to enjoy themselves. The W. G. T.
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held on the last Wednesday of each month.
The largest and youngest calling party
that made the rounds of New Year calls
on Thursday comprised the following, viz:
Coy. j. X. Ioole, H.. NJ. Parchen, L. w.
Knight, ID. $. Wade. John W. Thompson,
W. G. Bailey, w. A. Chessrnan and Gen. j.
S. Harris.
A very pretty masquerade was given By
Prof. Beggs for his dancing class on New
Years eve. There were about forty couples
in line for the grand march, which was led
by Mr.. Harry Jaeger and Miss Caddy
keikendali. Little Homer Hewins, Jr.. and
Daisey Brunell, rs George and Martha
Washington, probably attracted the great
est amount of attention. Their costuminq
was excellent and their characters assumed
to perfection.
The superintendent of schools for Meagher
county is-or was-Miss Juanita Sutheriin.
She is Il pleasant and popular lady. During
the meeting of the teachers institute she
came to Helena. but not to attend the SEES
sions of that body. She came az Mrs.
James Chamberiin. Mr.. and Mrs. Cham
berlin registered at the Grand Central hotel
1t was their wedding trip. Mr.. Chamberkn
ia largely interested in mines at Neihart.