The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-07-24

rooms of tho Montana state board Of tho
Columbian exposition, In the Montana Ma
tional bank building.
viii ". Craig left on Monday night for \
six weeks visit 10 his old home in Canada
mud tho eastern CoAat. Mr.. CrAip'H health
has not been Of tho best during tho sum
mer and he goes sast for rscuperntion.
Mrs. Edward q. I,abcock will be ''at
home on Thursday afternoon. July 2s.
from three to ak o'clock TO n large number
OF her lady friends. The reception ~ given
in honor Of Mrs. Allen d. Seaman, OF Den
yer. T. sister of Mr.. Babcook.
James King. Miss Laura King and Mrs.
Potter loft Helena on Monday evening for
a summers sojOurn at the eastern seashors
resorts, after which 1t In the Intention Of
tho party to sail for q TOW months travel
ing in the larger oitiss of Europe.
To-day Helena will again 10 favored with
a large number OF visitors. Thu Denver
club X. r.. OF Philadelphia. are the visitors,
and the members IRE on their way TO the
conclave Mt Denver. They will spend tho
day at Hotel BrOadwater, continuing their
journey this evening.
Tit members Of the rival mines that
played such an excellent ball game on
Thursday last were served dinner at the
B~roadwnter on Friday night. together with
Messrs. A. J.. smith. e. W. knight and
Frank Baird 81 guests, through the cour
tosy Of the losing manager, Louis q.
Phelps.
Mrs. Meadow, accompanied BY Mrs.
Howis, of this city. will be engaged during
the coming week in Butte, Deer Lodge and
Missonla in organizing county association
Helena. The following week Mrs. Meadow
will perform the same work in Bozeman
and Livingston.
The Clam Chowder club, of this city, arr
waiting with great anxiety thu arrival OF
800 worth Of clans fresh from the ocean,
Upon the arrival Of tue delicacies the said
club will adjourn to Hilger's, over on the
proceed to show the poor western members
what u real live clam bake is like.
The Kings Daughters. of the Preaby.
terian church, have succeeded in making a
date with William Sherwood, the greatest
American pianist, and that gentleman viii
give n of his splendid r~ecitHls in the Pres
byterian church on the evening Of Aug. 25
It is an event that will be looked forward
to with much anticipation by all Helenaites
Winnie M. Donnelly. daughter OF II. s.
Donnelly, Of this city, accompanied by her
mother. left yesterday for Spokane Falls
where she will be married to-day to Mr.. Ed
Il. Smith. Mr.. Smith was formerly in the
employ of Brunell d Co., of this city, bu
is now a resident of Moscow, Idaho, where
lo II COAC0Cb0u Will Jig uIm OF huuIUlHI
a. Co.
The matter under discussion among thu
members of tho Ceramic club Of Helena. a
present is, will il . be better to organize
Is a state club. thus being able to produce
an exceedingly large and excellent show OF
work at the Worlds fair. Mrs. Meadow
has examined the work. of some Helena
ladies in that art and says it is magniticently
done; there will be nothing finer in the
way of such work exhibited at the fair from
the east.
It is probable that arrangements will be
made for the appearance at the opera house
within the next two weeks of Mrs. Sarah
Tawney Robson, of Philadelphia. who is or
her way to the Pacific coast. giving read
ines at different points. and who will re-
main in Helena several days the guest O
friends. Mrs. Robson is q graduate of the
Boston School of Oratory, having taker
first honors in the class Of 1889. She has
studied her profession with Genevieve Steb
bins Thompson. of New York, the greatest
Delsartean in the world, also Madame
Geralday Delsarte, of Paris, during her sta,
in this country.
Miss serepta Sanders invited about twelve
lady guests to enjoy the hospitality of he,
country home in the valley on Thursday
afternoon, to meet Mrs. James Pattison, OF
Chicago, the guest of Mrs. N. Fl. Webster.
The ladies spent the time in pleasant con.
versation and listening to Mrs. Webster,
who kindly consented to sing. The house
was profusely decorated with ranch flowers,
the luncheon table being deliberately
trimmed with the same The guests of the
afternoon were Mejdames Streeter, Patti
SON. Webster, Tracy. Osterhaut, Foote,
James Sanders, Paulson, Wilson. Gates,
Carson and Miss Tower.
Mrs. s. j.. Jones. Of North Ewing street,
gavo an AFTERNOON" to about twenty-fv
~ hnr 1S1~ ionI ~ Ioo Io~o-- I--.
Tuesday last. Refreshments delicious and
dainty we're served on small tables in the
reception room and on the veranda about
five O'Clock. Among the ladies present
were Mesdames W. G. Child, Word, A. C.
johnson. Perkins, Smith, J. Sanders, Will
Jones. Lockwood. Snow. Greenleaf, Bach,
Blake, Carson. Webster. Billiard, Foote,
Osserhaut, Wilson, Hedges. Sharpe; Misses
Sanders, Guthrie. Stebbins. Nellie Lehman,
Mayronne.
About twenty five Jolly p%icnickers went
out to the fair grounds on the Woodlawn
bus Thursday morning and spent the day
in playing games of all sorts, eating a big
Inner and numerous lunches. They re-
turned at five. p. m. The party was chap
were present. Mesdames Berlin and Clark,
Misses Minnie, Martha and Mary johnson,
Tennie Morris. May Fisk, Bell Murta,
Mabel Wilson, Maud Berlin. Miss Greenle,
Lulu Zletz. Mamie Bloom, Madgs Marsh
man and Pa9iine Zietz; Masters Marvin
Morris. George Berlin. Charlie Wilson,
Thurston Jondey. Willie Berlin, Ray
Bloom and Albert Berlin.
MIR. and Mrs. }. NJ. Poets, who are at
present, occup wing the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. H1lter, on Benton avenue, threw open
the commodious house for the benefit of
the Baptist church on Thursday evening
last. 1t was an al fresco festival, the large
lawn being hung with hundreds of colored
lanterns, the tables for refreshmants being
set with handsome silver, and each table
furnished with boutounieres for the gentle
men. There were a large number of Wis
itors who were all served systematically by
a bevy of Young girls in white, who made a
very pretty sight fluttering about in the
dim, colored lights attending to the wants
of their guests. A good sum was realizsd
from tho entertainment.
TO PREVENT DIPTHERIA.