The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-15
The evening was passed at cards and social
conversation and a most delicious luncheon
WAS served with dalicata taste.

The evening was passed at cards and socia
conversation and q most delicious luncheon
was served with delicate taste.
Mrs. {. p. Connolly and daughter will
arrive from the east to-day, accompanied
by Miss Alice Falton, her sister.
A very pleasant dance was given in Eas'
Helena one evening recently. Three sleighs
filled with Helena people went out and haG
an enjoyable time.
Last Wednesday evening a large sleigh
we'll filled left Helena for MIR. Munroe's
ranch. Th family enjoyed their surprise
and was most hospitable to their guests
Such a delightful evening was spent that
the young folks have decided to visit other
valley friends before the sleighing is over,
Mrs. Mcintyre, on Broadway, gave a
social Friday evening to a few friends
games were INDUCED in and caused mucE
merriment. Refreshments we're very choice
and beautifully served upon the daintiesi
of china. All left pleased with their charm
ing hostess.
Miss Grace Martin and J. A. Oldham will
be given a complimentary benefit on Fri
day eve, April 3, by Prof. Buggs and his
classes, dancing in two halls, Profs. Ro-
mandy and .Vollert in one hall. Miss
Grace Martin and Mr.. Oldham in the
other. The ladies will furnish refresh
ments free in another building.
Mrs. Sterling gave a very pretty lunch to
a few friends Friday afternoon. Cards in
shape of en- egg tied with fancy ribbons
were at each plate, with appropriate quota
tions. The table was profusely decorated
with overs and each lady had carnations
of lovely hues. The refreshments were
toothsome and very elaborate. Mrs. Ster-
ling possesses a lovely Angora cat, which,
of course, came in for a full share of ad-
miration from the ladies.
On Monday, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Davis cele-
DRAFTED the birthday of their lovely little
one-year-old Flora Louise. The godfather,
DIR. Lesser, anu the Rodmothers, Miss Lou
Mrs. Wilson were present. The table
was profusely decorated with choice
flowers and the dinner was perfect
i'll all its appointments. TIL babe
wore a handsome robe of white India null
deliberately trimmed with lace. There
were several beautiful presents.
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
Boulder.
Miss Annie Shotl has taken a position in
the p~ostoffice as deputy for Postmaster
Cook.
Mrs. DIR. I. A. leighton is on the sick
list, a severe cold and its results being the
trouble.
County Attorney M. H.. Parker went to
Radersburg last Friday to visit his children
for n few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mulvey, who have
both been quite ill for some time. are re-
covering rapidly.
The Boulder orchestra is getting up n
sheet and pillow case dance to come off at
Simrkins hall next Tuesday evening.
r.. A. Vickers has rented the Stamford
house at the south end of Main street,
Boulder. and Mrs. Niokers will Join him
next week and begin housekeeping.
Ed. Ryan was up town last week. MIR.
Ryan il a happy grandfather, made so by
the birth of u little girl to his daughter rnd
son-in-law, RMr. and Mrs. VIM. Nj. Car
penter.
James Halford. of Helena, who has been
visiting his son, She itf Halford, of Boulder,
returned TO his home last Tuesday. Mr..
Halford is II of the old timers and has
many friends among the old timers in this
vicinity.
Tho Boulder Amusement Club gave one
of their enjoyable hops Inst Friday evening
which was very well attended. The Boulder
orchestra has furnished the music at all the
dances gwen by the club and has given the
very best of satisfaction.
The entertainment given by the public
schoo of Boulder last Thursday evening
was largely attended. Tho children and
young misses all did remarkably we'll, and
1t Is hoped that they will continue to fur
nish ns their enjoyable entertainments.
The Wiokes gentlemen are making spe-
cial efforts for tho success of the masquel-
AIDE ball ut that place next tuesday evening,
March Ia. All the surrounding towns will
DO we'll represented, and IL Is probable that
Boulder will send over u good delegation.
Bon Maxteld, q popular young gentle