The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-08-14


ond place. The tournament Of singles will
bs followed b, a tournament Of doubles.
and possibly . ladiss' Tournaments Will then
take place.
IersOnsI and General
Miss C%rutchnSld, Of Mi.soula, y visiting
in the city, the guest Of Mrs. Peter Larson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Luce. Of Bozeman,
srs spending a wsek In Helena with friends.
Miss Annie Brooke, who has been visiting
: month with Missouls friends, returned
yesterday.
Mrs. l.. G. Bostedo, Of Chicago, IL visit
ing her cousin, Mrs. John sturrock, Of Az
CLARK street.
Mrs. Harry L. Bell, Of Seattle, will arrive
In Helena tomorrow for . visit with her
mother, Mrs. Scott.
The principal society event Of the present
week will be the fair hop given by the
summit club at Hotel Broadwater on Tues
day evening.
Mrs. George Gatss and Miss Porter, Of
Mrs. W. s. Bavard and Miss Gates. at BIZ
Lawrence street.
Mrs. =. II. Conrad and children, who
have been spending two weeks at Mammoth
Hot Springs hotel, have returned to their
home. Mr.. Conrad Ia In the city for q short
time.
MISE CATTle JhCODs, BlBtoF Oh NLIbs motifs
Sands, of this city. and Misc Ksttie Ross
ner. OF San Francisco. will arrive in the
city to-day aud will be the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Sands during the week.
Miss Sadler. sister of Mrs. j. b. Wells.
OF Lenox. returned to her home in Salt
Lake on Saturday after . most delightful
visit OF two months. Miss Sadler's many
friends in Helena will wish for . speedy
repetition of the visit. "a
On Tuesday evening Gen. Weaver. can
didate of tho peoples party for president.
will deliver m address At the auditorium,
followed by one from Mrs. Lease. Of Kan
sas. A cordial invitation is extended to
both aides and gentlemen to BE- present.
Miss Annie Mcconnell, who has been Wis
ting in Butte for the past ten days, re-
turned to her home in this city on Thurs
day, accompanied by Aiss Cratohfield, Of
hisaouls, who spent several weeks with
friends in Helena in the carly part Of the
summsr.
On Tuesday afternoon little Emma
Gamer celebrated her fifth birthday and in
vited a number of her young lady friends
to help her. The little folks played games
on the lawn and had "'freshmsnts." Little
Annie Steele sl4o celebrated her fifth natal
day by attending Miss Gamers reception.
The Misses Murphy and their cousin Mr..
Lawson. Of New York, who nave been
have returned to Helena. On Saturday Mr..
and Mrs. Murphy. with the young ladies.
Mr.. Lawson and John Murphy, left for a
ten days camping trip down through the
canyon.
The dramatic club of the Catholic Lit
production Of "The Haymakers'' which
was given last evening before a large and
snthusiastio audience, The roles were OK
cellently taken and the chorus work ably
done under the management of Mr.. Zlm-
herman.
About 300 people gathered at the opera
varied programme. consisting of music,
dances, a short drama and a cake walk.
Tue FIRST part Of the procession was carried
out most successfully. but all present were
most disappointed when 1t was announced
that the cake walk would not occur. '
The first annual tournament of the
Wheelmen of Montana commenced ut the
new track on Saturday afternoon and wal
witnessed by a large number of spectators
The different races were good and full Of
excitement. some Of them affording much
amusement. The races will continue to-
day, and will DO preceded by a parade iI
which all wheelmen, little, large, young anC
old are cordially invited to take part.
Applications for much space at the fair
grounds were engaged yesterday and tho
inSerest and labor shown in the enterprise
points to n fine display. Among the ex
hlbltOr1 Will be several OF the Helene
ladies with their beautiful ceramic work
and paintings in oil and water oolors and
visitors will have much to attract theil
attention and interest during the coming
week. The floral display will be the most
perfect ever made in Montana.
The annual picnic given to the members
of the Presbyterian Sunday school took
place Thursday at Childs' ranch. A
large number of the older member of tho
congregation accompanied the young PEG.
pie on their outing. and a most pleasurable
day was enjoyed by all. Racing of differ
emit kinds by the small boy, tenni games,
football, base ball and innumerable other
sports filed in the day most PLEASANTLY and
ell voted the picnic a decided success.
On Monday last a jolly party of pioneers
started for 4 days outing over ON the Mis-
souri. They started early in the morning
reaching Hilger's in time for the pleasant
trip down the river, where they spent q
|, most delightful few hours, taking thsil
luncheon in hat beautiful and picturesque
part of the canyon, returning to Helena in
the evening. The party was composed OF
Messrs. and Mesdames F. d. Kelsey, Joh1
Luce, of Bozeman, Mesdames Hersey. Din
non; Misses Hagerty, Miller, Preston
of Seattle. Fitzgerald; Messrs. Prouger, G.
N. Smith, Appleton. Goodwin and Bellies.